Call for Papers

The conference aims at presenting the multilayered reciprocal effects between philosophical basic reflection and applied research in the context of Philosophy. Contributions are expected for the better positioning and clarification of philosophical basic research for Information Science.

Submission

We welcome full paper submissions. Talks should not take more than 10 minutes, excluding discussion. Paper have to be written in English and should not exceed a maximum of 7 pages. Authors of accepted papers will be invited to the symposium and obtain free inscription as well as accomondation. Submission deadline is August 15th 2008. A number of papers will be selected for a conference transcript with the title ”Philosophy’s Relevance in Information Science.”

The submission periode has expired. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by August the 30th.

If you have got any questions, please feel free to contact Björn Großewinkelmann.

Relevant research areas

Review Committee

• Prof. Dr. Barbara Becker
  Universitat Paderborn
  http://www.uni-paderborn.de/
• Prof. Dr. Thomas Bittner
  SUNY Buffalo
  http://www.acsu.buffalo.edu/
• Prof. Dr. Ulrich Frank
  Universität Duisburg-Essen
  http://www.wi-inf.uni-duisburg-essen.de/
• Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber
  Universität Paderborn
  http://www.uni-paderborn.de
• Dr. Ludger Jansen
  Universität Rostock
  http://www.iph.uni-rostock.de/
• Prof. Dr. phil. Dipl.-Phys. Wolfgang Neuser
  TU Kaiserslautern
  http://www.uni-kl.de/
• Dr. Thomas Roth-Berghofer
  DFKI Kaiserslautern
  http://thomas.roth-berghofer.de/

Important dates

Date & place of Conference:
October 3rd – 4th 2008
Heinz-Nixdorf Institute
University of Paderborn
Fürstenallee 11
33102 Paderborn
Germany

Submission deadline:
August 15th 2008

Notification of acceptance:
August 30th 2008