Call for proposals

International Conference of Philosophy for/with Children “Philosophy for/with Children Inside and Outside of School”

University of Bucharest, Romania, on October 28 and 29, 2022

• Department of Practical Philosophy and History of Philosophy
• Center for Education in Philosophy
• Lab. LiDiLEM, Univ. Grenoble-Alpes.

POTENTIAL THEMES/TOPICS

• P4/wC practices and other philosophical practices
• Practical philosophy and P4/wC
• Challenges and possibilities in P4/wC inside and outside of school
• P4/wC practices: European experiences
• P4/wC practices: Romanian experiences
• Pedagogical aspects of the P4/wC practices
• The place and role of P4/wC practices in school (primary and secondary)
• P4/wC practices in the public space (outside school)
• Critical, creative, and caring thinking in P4/wC practices
• P4/wC practices in the online version: advantages and disadvantages

If you have study interests in P4/wC, we invite you to propose one presentation for one of these sessions.

RULES FOR PREPARING THE PRESENTATIONS

• Presentations will be scheduled for 30 minutes (including discussion).
• A presentation can be given in English, French, or Romanian.
• An author can propose only one presentation, but a presentation can have several authors (no extra time will be allocated for a contribution with several authors).
• You can prepare a short PowerPoint presentation of the material.

GUIDELINE

• Presentation proposals should have an abstract format.
• All abstracts must be written in English, regardless of the language in which the presentation is given.
• Your abstract should contain the following elements:
  • Theme/Topic proposed for exploration
  • Whether you intend to present in person or virtually
  • The title of your presentation
  • Abstract body (around 300 words)
  • Key-words: 4-5 words or phrases
• Abstracts should be accompanied by a short CV, also including some details about the author(s):
  • Full first and family name(s)
  • Professional affiliation(s)
  • City, country and e-mail address
• Please prepare a variant for blind review, with all self-reference and personal data suppressed.
• All documents (abstract, abstract variant for blind review, and CV) must be submitted in Microsoft Word format (.docx or .doc)
• send only via e-mail : cfffilosofie.unibuc.ro (cff[at]filosofie[dot]unibuc[dot]ro)

Clarifications regarding the submission of abstracts

1. Only proposals whose topics correspond to the theme of the conference are accepted.
2. Every submission is checked for plagiarism before being sent for review.
3. The organizers reserve the right to change the Theme/Topic under which the abstract was originally submitted.