Michael Arfken, PhD
 
Department of Psychology
University of Prince Edward Island

 

Below you will find a list of academic conferences related to my teaching and research interests. Conferences are an excellent way to learn more about the most exciting and innovative developments in a particular area of study. I encourage undergraduate students who are interested in presenting papers/posters at these conferences to contact me well in advance of the conference date (paper submission deadlines are usually available at the conference website).

For additional conference opportunities, please visit the forums section of my research site.

 

International Society for Cultural and Activity Research

San Diego, USA

September 9-13, 2008

 

Time, Memory, and the Self: Remembering Merleau-Ponty at 100

Toronto, Canada

September 18-20, 2008

 

New Radical Subjectivities

Nottingham, England

September 19, 2008

 

9th Advances in Qualitative Research Conference

Banff, Canada

October 8-11, 2008

 

Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences

Pittsburg, USA

October 16-18, 2008

 

Disorders and Coherence of the Embodied Self

Heidelberg, Germany

November 13-15, 2008

 

Behavior, Energy, and Climate Conference

Sacramento, California

November 16-19, 2008

 

The Epistemology of Liberal Democracy

Copenhagen, Denmark

November 20-21, 2008

 

Persons By Convention

The University of Sydney, Australia

December 16-18, 2008

 

Political Thought Conference

Oxford University

January 8-10, 2009

 

Qualitative Research in Psychology (10th Workshop)

Weingarten, Germany

February 20-22, 2009

 

The Society for Phenomenology and Media

Arlington, VA

February 26-28, 2009

 

Hegel & German Idealism (Graduate Conference)

University of Norte Dame, USA

March 6-8, 2009

 

The Psychological & Political Challenge of Facing Climate Change

University of the West of England, UK

March 7, 2009

 

Alasdair MacIntyre Conference

Dublin, Ireland

March 6-8, 2009

 

5th European Spring Conference on Social Psychology

St. Moritz, Switzerland

March 14-21, 2009

 

The Future of Critical Theory (Graduate Conference)

Frankfurt, Germany

March 19-21, 2009

 

Conditions of Experience: Language, Tradition, Subjectivity

Aarhus University, Denmark

March 26-27, 2009

 

The Phenomenological Body: Its Spaces and Limits

New School for Social Research, NY

March 26-27, 2009

 

Phenomenology - Sciences - Philosophy

Leuven, Belgium

April 1-4, 2009

 

Nietzsche & Phenomenology

University of Oxford

April 3-5, 2009

 

British Psychological Society: History & Philosophy of Psychology Section

University of Edinburgh

April 7-9, 2009

 

Southern Society for Philosophy & Psychology

Savannah, Georgia

April 9-11, 2009

 

Social Movements

Manchester, UK

April 16-17, 2009

 

Persons & Agency

Oxford, UK

April 18, 2009

 

The Nordic Society for Phenomenology

University of Tampere, Finland

April 23-25, 2009

 

Rethinking The University: Visions, Strategies, Demands

University of Minnesota, USA

April 24-26, 2009

 

Symbolic Interaction and Ethnographic Research

University of Waterloo, Canada

April 30-May 3, 2009

 

The Environment: 12th Annual Inland Northwest Philosophy Conference

University of Idaho, USA

May 1-3, 2009

 

 International Hermeneutics Conference

Biblioteca Nacional, Buenos Aires

May 6-8, 2009

 

Interdisciplinary Coalition of North American Phenomenologists

Ramapo College of New Jersey

May 8-9, 2009

 

43rd Annual Meeting of the Heidegger Circle

Xavier University, Ohio

May 8-10, 2009

 

International Society for Theoretical Psychology

Nanjing, China

May 15-19, 2009

 

International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry

University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA

May 20-23, 2009

 

Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences

Carleton University, Canada

May 23-31, 2009

 

Canadian Women's Studies Association

Carleton University, Canada

May 24-26, 2009

 

Science & Values: The Politicisation of Science

Bielefeld, Germany

May 25-30, 2009

 

Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture

Ottawa, Canada

May 26-29, 2009

 

Philosophy & Literature (Graduate Conference)

The University of Warwick, UK

May 26, 2009

 

Stockholm Graduate Philosophy Conference

Stockholm University

May 29-30, 2009

 

A Secular Age: Tracing the Contours of Religion & Belief

Dublin, Ireland

June 8-11, 2009

 

Canadian Psychological Association

Montreal, Canada

June 11-13, 2009

 

Society For Philosophy & Psychology

Indiana University, USA

June 12-14, 2009

 

International Human Science Research Conference

Molde, Norway

June 17-20, 2009

 

Psychology for a Sustainable Future: Emotions, Ethics and Actions in an Era of Climate Change

Lewis & Clark College, Oregon

June 19-21, 2009

 

Architecture & Phenomenology

Kyoto, Japan

June 26-29, 2009

 

Society for Applied Philosophy

University of Leeds, UK

June 26-28, 2009

 

European Conference on Computing & Philosophy

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

July 2-4, 2009

 

Ethics for the 21st Century

University of Edinburgh, UK

July 2-4, 2009

 

Collective Action & Social Change: Toward Integration & Innovation

Groningen, The Netherlands

July 3-6, 2009

 

International Network of Psychologists for Social Responsibility

Oslo, Norway

July 6-10, 2009

 

Gendering East/West

University of York, UK

July 8-10, 2009

 

Society for Philosophy & Technology

University of Twente, The Netherlands

July 8-10, 2009

 

The International Association for Media & History

Aberystwyth University, UK

July 8-11, 2009

 

The 59th International Congress of Phenomenology

University of Antwerp, Belgium

July 8-10, 2009

 

Environmental Justice & Global Citizenship

Oxford, UK

July 10-12, 2009

 

Conservation: Harmony for Nature & Society

Beijing, China

July 11-16, 2009

 

The British Society for Ethical Theory

University of Reading, UK

July 13-15, 2009

 

International Society of Political Psychology

Dublin, Ireland

July 14-17, 2009

 

International Conference on the Arts in Society

Venice, Italy

July 28-31, 2009

 

Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Free University, Amsterdam

July 29-August 1, 2009

 

Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference

University of Colorado, Boulder CO

August 6-9, 2009

 

Constructivism in Practical Philosophy

University of Sheffield

August 14-16, 2009

 

Kant: Morality & Society

Lancaster University, UK

August 27-19, 2009

 

8th Biennial Conference on Environmental Psychology

Zurich, Switzerland

September 6-9, 2009

 

Mechanisms and Causality in the Sciences

University of Kent, UK

September 9-11, 2009

 

European Consortium for Political Research

Potsdam, Germany

September 10-12, 2009

 

Metaphysics of Science

The University of Nottingham, UK

September 14-16, 2009

 

The Politics of Space & Place

University of Brighton, UK

September 16-18, 2009

 

The Experience and Expression of Space

Mississippi State University, USA

October 1-2, 2009

 

Self, Ego, Person: Commemorating Husserl's 150th Anniversary

University of Copenhagen, Denmark 

October 8-9, 2009

 

Nietzsche on Mind & Nature

University of Oxford, UK

October 11-13, 2009

 

The European Philosophy of Science Association

Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam

October 21-24, 2009

 

Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences

George Mason University, VA

October 29-31, 2009

 

Phenomenology, Pedagogy, Psychotherapy

Vilnius, Lithuania

October 28-November 1, 2009

 

International Human Science Research Conference

Seattle University, USA

August 4-8, 2010

 

International Society for Culture and Activity Research

Rome, Italy

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