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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424;letter-spacing:.4pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>CALL FOR PROPOSALS</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#242424;letter-spacing:.4pt;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>DEADLINE EXTENSION: NOVERMBER 30</span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black'>Revitalizing Science and Values</span></b><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Conference Dates: April 6-7, 2024</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Location: Center for Philosophy of Science, Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>The arena of science and values has grown in size and prominence in recent philosophy of science. But debates about the role of science remain fairly limited in terms of both the scope of topics discussed and the range of views expressed. The aim of this conference is to broaden the horizons of work on science and values, partly by making room for new (or new versions of older) ideas and partly by getting it to interact with other parts of philosophy.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>In this spirit we invite papers which expand the boundaries of current work in the field, and/or that argue for views that are outside of the current mainstream. These include, but are limited to:</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>o Views bucking the trend towards value-laden science, and/or defending (new) versions of value-freedom.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>o Discussions aiming to bridge work on values in science and general value theory, especially political theory, political philosophy and moral philosophy.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>o Work seeking to connect literature on values in science to other core areas of philosophy of science, including confirmation, measurement and experimental practice, explanation, modeling and theory structure.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;line-height:16.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>o Work drawing connections between debates over values and science and topics in epistemology including the ethics of belief and moral and pragmatic encroachment.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p><p class=xelementtoproof style='margin:0in;background:white'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>Abstracts should be between 500-800 words long and should be sent <b>by November 30</b> to: <a href="mailto:scienceandvalues2024@gmail.com">scienceandvalues2024@gmail.com</a>.</span><span style='font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'> </span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>