The 2020 National Annual Conferences and Meetings
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The 2020 national annual conference of the Evangelical Philosophical Society will be held virtually November 16-19 (Monday-Thursday). The annual EPS conference is held in conjunction with the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS), which has chosen to make the conference virtual via pre-recorded presentations and live Q&A sessions (More from the ETS is at their F&Q page).
Schedule: The virtual schedule is in draft form. Pre-recorded presentations will be available November 9th.
EPS Plenary: The EPS is pleased to welcome Calvin University's Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung as the EPS plenary speaker. She will address the topic, "What are you Guarding? Anger and its Antidotes from the Christian Tradition (2:00-2:50 pm, November 18th).
Prepare for November
- Please sign-up/renew for EPS or ETS annual membership. EPS membership includes a print subscription to Philosophia Christi. You must be a current member to register for the EPS conference.
- Presenters and Participans must register for the conference via the ETS website.
- Plan for other associated, EPS sessions (e.g., with AAR/SBL). Details forthcoming.
Guidelines for Presentations
- Paper should take no more than 25 minutes to read, leaving 10-15 minutes for discussion. The moderator will ask you to conclude if you are overtime.
- Cancellation: Please communicate all cancellations to the moderator of your session. If you need to cancel your presentation and it has already been announced via the conference program, please plan to have a friend or colleague read your paper on your behalf.
Guidelines for Moderators
- Introduce the presenter and make any relevant EPS announcements [information forthcoming].
- Ensure that a session starts and stops on time, and that there is at least 10 minutes available for Q&A. Please ask a presenter to conclude if they are over their time.
- If a presenter has to cancel their presentation after it has been announced, please work with the presenter to secure a copy of the paper so it is read on his/her behalf.
Enjoy these EPS Web Projects!
- "Philosophy of Theological Anthropology" with Sarah Borden Sharkey, Glenn Butner, Jean-Baptiste Guillon, and many others!
- "Philosophical Discussions on Marriage and Family Topics" with Michael Austin, Michael McFall, Daniel J. Hill and many others!
- "Christ-Shaped Philosophy" with Paul Moser and dozens of other contributors!
- "Christian Philosophers in the 'Secular Academy'" with Marylin McCord-Adams, Christopher Tollefsen, and many others!
Please consider becoming a regular annual or monthly financial partner with the Evangelical Philosophical Society in order to better support the work of our members in the academy and into the wider culture!
