Scots Philosophical Association meeting

This year’s Annual Meeting of the Scots Philosophical Association will be held in meeting room 1 of the Sir Duncan Rice Library at the University of Aberdeen on Friday the 7th and Saturday the 8th December, 2012.

see link from Scots Philosophical Association website

Programme

Friday 7^th December 2012 

15.30 - 16.00               Registration and refreshments16.00 – 17.00               AGM meeting of the SPA members17.00 -  19.00              Keynote Address, Professor Margaret Morrison (University of Toronto)                                  "From Practice to Theory: Rethinking the nature of Philosophical Questions"20.00                          Dinner at the Nargile Mezeriye Restaurant

Saturday 8^th December 2012

10.00 – 11.00             Douglas Edwards, Aberdeen, speaking on "The Goal(s) of Inquiry"11.00 – 11.30              Refreshment break11.30 – 12.30            Elise Crull, Aberdeen, speaking on "Can There Be Metaphysically Robust Interlevel Relations?" 

Venue

The meeting is to be held in Meeting Room 1 of the Sir Duncan Rice library, at the University of Aberdeen.

Registration

Attendance fees are £15 per delegate, free to students, plus £25 for dinner.

Deadline: the early registration deadline has now passed and wish to encourage you to register as soon as possible if you wish to attend.

To register for the SPA 2012 meeting:

• Paying by credit/debit card, please visit the online store

• Paying by invoice, please download the registration form (pdf) and return to:

Mrs Julie DixonRoom 29, University OfficeUniversity of AberdeenKing's CollegeAberdeen AB24 3FXor fax:  +44(0) 01224 272319or email:  cpdservices@abdn.ac.uk

On receipt of your registration, an acknowledgement email will be sent to your registered email address.  If you selected to pay by invoice, the invoice will be issued in due course. 

All Joining Instructions will be sent out during week beginning Monday 19th November 2012.

Terms and Conditions for Delegates 

Accommodation

Hotels

• Jurys Inn Hotel (city centre, next to train/bus stations,  discounted rate of £60 b&b when quoting ABER07121A before 7th November)
• Copthorne Hotel (close to conference dinner restaurant, discounted rate of £55 b&b when quoting SPA before 7th November)
• Holiday Inn Express

Guest Houses

• The Alba Guest House
• The Arkaig Guest House
• The Ashgrove Guest House
• The Brentwood Villa Guest House
• The Jays Guest House
• Lillian Cottage

Or see http://guide.visitscotland.com/ and search in 'Aberdeen'.

Venue

Meeting Room 1, Sir Duncan Rice Library, University of Aberdeen

Contact

CPD Services
University of Aberdeen
Kings College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX

cpdservices@abdn.ac.uk
www.abdn.ac.uk/cpd