2024 EPS Southeast Region – Info and Call For Papers

2024 EPS Southeast Region Meeting Information

Location: Toccoa Falls College, Toccoa, GA

Plenary Speaker: R. T. Mullins, “Why Would God Create Anything At All?: A Question Classical Theism Cannot Answer”

R.T. Mullins (PhD, University of St Andrews) has published over 50 essays on various topics in philosophical theology related to models of God, philosophy of time, personal identity, the problem of evil, disability theology, the Trinity, and the incarnation. He has published two books, The End of the Timeless God (Oxford University Press, 2016) and God and Emotion (Cambridge University Press, 2020). Mullins has held research and teaching fellowships at the University of Notre Dame, the University of Cambridge, the University of St Andrews, the University of Edinburgh, and the University of Helsinki. When not engaging in philosophical theology, he is often found at a metal show.

Dates: Friday – Saturday, February 23-24, 2024

Paper/Abstract Submission Deadline: January 3, 2024

Meeting Details:

Registration: Presenters and attenders must register for the conference (Register here). Early registration ends on January 23, 2024 (prices increase $5 after this date).

Early Registration Rates (through January 23, 2024)
Full Members: $50
Student Members: $35
Guests: $55
Spouses: $5

Regular Registration Rates
Full Members: $55
Student Members: $40
Guests: $60
Spouses: $10

Paper/Abstract or Panel Discussion Proposals: EPS members of any rank and any region are welcome to submit a paper/abstract or proposals for panel discussions on any topic of interest to Christian philosophers. Please email your proposal with your name, title of paper, and institution to as a doc(x) or PDF attachments to jojopena333@gmail.com no later than January 3, 2024. Papers should be structured to take no more than 25 minutes to read, allowing for a 10-15 minute discussion period.

Schedule

Friday

11:00 AM to 12:30 PM Check-in and Registration
12:30 – 1:45 PM First Plenary Session
2:00 – 2:45 PM Paper Session 1
2:55 – 3:40 PM Paper Session 2
3:50 – 4:25 PM Paper Session 3
4:45 – 5:30 PM Paper Session 4
5:40 – 7:15 PM Banquet Dinner and Second Plenary Session

Saturday:

8:30 – 9:15 AM Paper Session 5
9:25 – 10:10 AM Paper Session 6
10:20 – 11:05 AM Paper Session 7
11:15 – 12:15 PM Third Plenary Session
12:15 – 12:45 PM Business Meeting
1:00 Dismissal

Location, Meals, and Accommodations
The Southeast Regional meeting will take place on the campus of Toccoa Falls College, located at 107 Kincaid Dr., Toccoa Falls, GA 30598. Check-in and Registration open at 11:00 AM in Gate Cottage. Please follow signage to parking on campus.