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PSSA Conference, 20-22 January 2010

This is the official site for the annual conference of the Philosophical Society of Southern Africa.

DATE AND VENUE

The conference will be hosted by the Department of Philosophy at Monash South Africa in Johannesburg. The venue is the campus of Monash South Africa and the date Wednesday 20 – Friday 22 January 2010. A map to reach the venue in Johannesburg is available from the following link: http://www.monash.ac.za/about/travel.html

INFORMATION ON PAPERS TO BE DELIVERED AT THE CONFERENCE

Approximately 60 papers will be offered at the conference in all areas of philosophy. The draft program of the conference, indicating the vast amount of topics, will be made available soon on this website.

At this stage all papers that have been proposed were accepted for the conference. If participants want special correspondence in this regard they must contact the conference organiser.

DRAFT PROGRAM

DETAILS ABOUT REGISTRATION, PAYMENT AND ACCOMMODATION

There are two ways of registering for the conference. In advance (before the conference commences) the payment is R500. Payment at the conference is R600. Postgraduate students and day visitors will pay special rates and they must contact the conference organiser in advance regarding payment.

Registration and payment please download the Registration form (DOC, 152Kb)

Recommended accommodation list, please download the accommodation list (PDF, 62Kb)

Recommended car hire:

  • Avis car rental: 0861 93 2273 or  +2711 923 3600
  • Budget car rental:  +2711398-0123
  • Tempest car hire: 0861 8367378  or +27115523900

Please note that all accommodation arrangements are to be made by delegates themselves. (It is recommended that all international guests confirm their accommodation well in advance in order to assist the organiser with appropriate arrangements.) Transport to and from the airport in Johannesburg should also be arranged by the delegates themselves.

THE CONFERENCE ORGANISER

The conference organiser is Pieter Duvenage:
Email: pieter.duvenage@arts.monash.edu

Conference Secretariat:
The PSSA Conference Office, Department of Philosophy, Monash South Africa, Private Bag X60 Roodepoort (Johannesburg), 1725.

Telephone: +27 +11 9504073
Fax: +27 +11 9504088

 
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