{"id":3437,"date":"2008-09-29T16:58:00","date_gmt":"2008-09-29T16:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/north-american-undergraduate-conference-in-religion-and-philosophy\/"},"modified":"2008-09-29T16:58:00","modified_gmt":"2008-09-29T16:58:00","slug":"north-american-undergraduate-conference-in-religion-and-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/north-american-undergraduate-conference-in-religion-and-philosophy.html","title":{"rendered":"North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Call For Papers: The North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and Philosophy<br>Date: Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2009<br>Location: St. Francis University, Loretto, PA<br>Theme: \u201cThe Common Good\u201d<br>Deadline: 150 word abstract, February 13, 2009; complete submission, March 13, 2009<br>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francis.edu\/NAUCRP.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">www.francis.edu\/NAUCRP.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CALL FOR PAPERS<br>We cordially invite undergraduates to submit proposals on matters pertaining to philosophy and religion for the third annual North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and Philosophy. Submissions are encouraged from students majoring in all academic fields to include (but not limited to), religion, philosophy, sociology, psychology, history, literature, the fine arts, and political science.<\/p>\n<p>Although papers on all subjects will be considered, priority will be given to those addressing this year\u2019s theme, \u201cThe Common Good.\u201d The common good \u201crefers to the sum total of all the social conditionals that allow people, both individuals and groups, to lead fully human lives. Among the essential dimensions of the common good are (1) respect for other people and their rights; (2) the development of the temporal and spiritual goods of society; and (3) justice, peace, and security for all people\u201d (John T. Ford, <em>Glossary of Theological Terms<\/em>, 2006).<\/p>\n<p>Paper proposals (roughly 250 words) should give a brief but concise outline of the presentation. The deadline for proposals is February 13, 2009. Please include your full name, paper title, institution, e-mail, phone number, and the name and contact information of your major professor. Presenters must submit their full paper by March 13, 2009 to be considered for conference prizes. Proposals and final papers should be sent via e-mail attachment to Dr. Arthur Remillard at <a href=\"mailto:aremillard@francis.edu\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">aremillard@francis.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s keynote speaker will be peace activist, Nobel Peace Prize nominee, and author John Dear, S.J. His most recent books include, <em>A Persistent Peace: One Man\u2019s Struggle for a Nonviolent World<\/em> and <em>Transfiguration: A Meditation on Transforming Ourselves and Our World<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The keynote address will be given on Friday evening, with a student-led discussion forum to follow. All student presentations will be given on Saturday from approximately 9:00am to 5:00pm. This conference is open to the public and free for presenters and non-presenters alike. For more information, directions, contacts, scheduling, etc., please visit our website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francis.edu\/NAUCRP.htm\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">www.francis.edu\/NAUCRP.htm<\/a>. This conference is organized by St. Francis University, PA and Westminster College, PA, with the support of SFU\u2019s Campus Ministry, the Department of Philosophy &amp; Religious Studies, the School of Humanities, Behavioral Sciences, and Education, the Institute for Ethics, and the DiSepio Institute for Rural Health and Wellness.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-4370670602538109101?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call For Papers: The North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and PhilosophyDate: Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2009Location: St. Francis University, Loretto, PATheme: \u201cThe Common Good\u201dDeadline: 150 word abstract, February 13, 2009; complete submission, March 13, 2009Website: www.francis.edu\/NAUCRP.htm CALL FOR PAPERSWe cordially invite undergraduates to submit proposals on matters pertaining to philosophy and religion for the third [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and Philosophy<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Call For Papers: The North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and PhilosophyDate: Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2009Location: St. Francis\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/north-american-undergraduate-conference-in-religion-and-philosophy.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and Philosophy\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Call For Papers: The North American Undergraduate Conference in Religion and PhilosophyDate: Friday-Saturday, March 27-28, 2009Location: St. Francis\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2008\/09\/north-american-undergraduate-conference-in-religion-and-philosophy.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Religion Prof: The Blog of James F. 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