The eleventh annual conference of the Society for the Study of the History of Analytical Philosophy (SSHAP) will be held at Humboldt University in Berlin from July 13 – 15, 2023. The annual meeting is locally organized by Michael Beaney (University of Aberdeen / Humboldt University) and is sponsored by the the Institute of Philosophy at Humboldt University and the British Society for the History of Philosophy. The main conference venue will be in the Festsaal at Luisenstraße 56, 10115 Berlin, Germany.
The meeting is to be held in-person; preference will be given to submitted talks that are able to be presented in-person. There will be some time slots available for persons who need to present a paper remotely by video; persons who wish to use this option should indicate this in their cover sheet (no rationale is required to be given to the conference organizers).
Invited Speakers
- Alex Klein (McMaster University)
- Rachael Wiseman (University of Liverpool)
- Jiang Yi (Shanxi University)
SSHAP – Call for Abstracts
SSHAP is an international organization aimed at promoting discussion in all areas of scholarship concerning the development of analytic philosophy. It welcomes scholars interested in the many ways in which this development was influenced by thinkers such as Bolzano, Brentano and his school, Husserl, Frege, Russell, the Vienna Circle, Wittgenstein, Tarski, Quine, and the Polish school, for instance, but also seeks to promote work engaging with lesser known figures and trends, and its reception in countries right across the world. SSHAP invites submissions for its annual conference. Paper submissions in all areas of the history of analytic philosophy are welcome.
Submission Deadline
The submission deadline is February 10, 2023. In the past, some of the papers presented at the annual conference were published in the Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy.
Submission Instructions
Authors are requested to submit their long abstract electronically according to the following guidelines:
- Long abstracts (500-1000 words) should be prepared for blind refereeing,
- put into PDF file format, and
- sent as an email attachment to Michael Beaney (michael.beaney[at]abdn.ac.uk).
- The subject line of the submission email should include the key-phrase “SSHAP submission”, and
- the body text of the email message should constitute a cover page for the submission by including
- a) return email address
- b) author’s name
- c) affiliation
- d) paper title
- e) short abstract (50-100 words)
- f) academic rank
- g) whether you will need to present remotely if your paper is accepted.
Time allowed for presentation is 45 minutes (including discussion).
Panel submissions
Panel submissions involving multiple authors presenting on a theme(s), figure(s), text(s), trend(s), and/or traditions in in all areas of the history of analytical philosophy are welcome. A panel organizer or a corresponding panelist are requested to submit their long panel proposal electronically according to the following guidelines:
- Long proposals (500-1000 words) describing the panel’s theme and its panelists and their respective papers should be prepared for blind refereeing,
- put into PDF file format, and
- sent as an email attachment to Michael Beaney (michael.beaney[at]abdn.ac.uk).
- The subject line of the submission email should include the key-phrase “SSHAP submission (panel)”, and
- the body text of the email message should constitute a cover page for the submission by including
- a) return email address
- b) organizer’s or corresponding author’s name
- c) affiliation
- d) panel title
- e) short abstract (50-100 words)
- f) academic rank
- g) the names and academic ranks of all panelists
- h) whether any panelists will need to present remotely if your panel is accepted.
Time allowed for presentation is 45 minutes (including discussion).