From: chemistry-request at ccl.net
To: chemistry-request at ccl.net
Date: Wed Feb 28 21:04:56 2007
Subject: 07.08.05 International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry (ISPC), San Francisco
Call for Papers International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry (ISPC) 2007 Summer Symposium August 5th-9th 2007 University of San Francisco http://www.usfca.edu/artsci/ug/chemistry/ispc We invite submissions for the 11th International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry Summer Symposium. This year the symposium will be August 5th-9th at the University of San Francisco (USF). The ISPC Summer Symposium is an interdisciplinary conference held every August as part of the International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry's ( http://ispc.sas.upenn.edu/ ) mission to promote the "international exchange of ideas concerning the philosophical foundations of the chemical sciences and related areas." The conference organizers welcome papers from philosophers, chemists, biochemists, historians, sociologists, educators and others who are interested in this dynamic and developing field. We are pleased to announce that this year's Keynote Speaker will be Jerome A. Berson, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Yale University and author of Chemical Creativity: Ideas from the Work of Woodward, Meerwein, and Hueckel and Chemical Discovery and the Logicians' Program: A Problematic Pairing. Registration and Abstract Submission: To register and/or submit an abstract for the symposium go to http://www.usfca.edu/artsci/ug/chemistry/ispc or if you prefer you can send the forms below to Tami Spector at spector===usfca.edu or via Fax (415) 422-5157 by May 1, 2007. Times New Roman font (1.5 line spacing; size 12) are recommended. Housing: The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit University located in the heart of San Francisco, California. For more detailed information about USF and its environs please see http://www.usfca.edu/online/about_USF/ . Please see http://www.usfca.edu/artsci/ug/chemistry/ispc/facilities.html for information about on-campus housing. At present 45 single and 15 double rooms are being held for the symposium attendees at Loyola Village. The rates for these rooms are: Single Occupancy - $66/night Double Occupancy - $98/night ($49 per person/night) For those who would rather stay off campus we recommend the following lodgings within walking distance of USF (please contact them directly for rates and reservations): Stanyan Park Hotel ( http://www.stanyanpark.com/ ) Laurel Motor Inn ( http://san.francisco.hotelguide.net/data/h100448.htm ) Organizers: The symposium is being co-organized by Tami Spector (USF Professor of Chemistry) and David Stump (USF Associate Professor of Philosophy). Questions regarding the symposium should be sent to spector===usfca.edu International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry 2007 Summer Symposium University of San Francisco August 5th-9th, 2007 Abstract Form Author(s):_______________________________________________________ Title of Paper:____________________________________________________ Presenting Author's Address: Affiliation: _____________________ Street: _____________________ City: _____________________ State/ZIP: _____________________ Country: _____________________ Principle Author(s) contact information: Phone: _____________________ FAX: _____________________ e-mail: _____________________ Abstract ( ~150-250 words): International Society for the Philosophy of Chemistry 2007 Summer Symposium University of San Francisco August 5th-9th, 2007 Registration Form Name: _____________________________ Accompanying Person(s): _________________ Affiliation: _____________________ Street: _____________________ City: _____________________ State/ZIP: _____________________ Country: _____________________ Contact information: Phone: _____________________ FAX: _____________________ e-mail: _____________________ I wish to reserve a room on Campus: ( ) single room ( ) double room I will need a parking: ( ) yes ( ) no Please send this form as an attachment to Tami Spector at spector===usfca.edu or via fax: 415 422-5157 ---- David J. Stump Department of Philosophy, USF 2130 Fulton Street, San Francisco, CA 94117 USA VOICE: (415) 422-6153 FAX: (415) 422-5356 http://artsci.usfca.edu/?stumpdNOTE THAT E-MAIL ADDRESSES HAVE BEEN MODIFIED!!!