Category: Conferences

  • In our most recent "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: What's the best way to find out about conferences/workshops in one's areas? Does philevents basically cover all bases here, or are there are other resources that I should be availing myself of? I basically rely on PhilEvents and the Philos-L listserve (PHILOS-L@LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK). …

  • In our new "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: How many times is it normal to present the same paper at conferences/workshops? There are several talks that I have presented twice–both in order to get additional feedback and to network at conferences–and I'm now at the point in my career at which…

  • In most recent "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: In a recent post, it sounded like people were thinking that publications in conference volumes, where everyone who participated in the conference receives a block invitation to submit their paper for review, are functionally identical to invited publications. Is this true? Should publications…

  • In our new "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: I am a grad student and I find conferences difficult, particularly the social aspect. I have found myself getting lunch or dinner alone when I would have rather been able to talk to others. Do others feel this way? How do I better…