[ELECTRON] Fwd: <edu-factory> A Call for Papers on social networks and philosophy at the 2010 Sunbelt Social Networks Conference

[Simon Yuill]

This one's pretty heavy on the theory side of things but I know there's
a few of you out there that are into this kind of stuff.

best wishes
Si



Moses Boudourides wrote:
> A Call for Papers on social networks and philosophy at the 2010
> Sunbelt Social Networks Conference:
> 
> At the 2010 International Sunbelt Social Networks Conference
> <http://insna.org/sunbelt/>, to take place at Riva del Garda, Trento,
> Italy, from June 29 to July 4, 2010, we would like to organise a
> session on the philosophy of social networks. This session might cover
> multidisciplinary issues surrounding the theorization of social
> networks, objects and relations, which is coming from diverse fields
> such as philosophy, ontology, epistemology, ethics, Actor-Network
> Theory, Science and Technology Studies, etc. This session will provide
> an opportunity for scholars in both social networks and philosophy to
> increase their understanding of network processes through an exchange
> of ideas and knowledge with others sharing similar interests in social
> sciences, humanities, mathematics and computer science. In particular,
> those working on ontology, semantics, Object-Oriented Philosophy and
> Speculative Realism, either from an analytical or continental
> philosophical perspective, a cognitive or cultural approach, a
> metaphysical or political point of view etc., might be interested in
> participating in this session.
> 
> Potential contributors are kindly invited to contact us before the end
> of November 2009, because the deadline for submission of abstracts of
> contributed papers at the conference is December 1, 2009. However, we
> need to hear from you before then so that we might be able to organize
> a successful session on philosophy and social
> networks research.
> 
> Please contact:
> 
> Moses Boudourides, University of Patras, Greece, at
> <Moses.Boudourides at gmail.com>
> or
> Nick Srnicek, London School of Economics, UK, at <nsrnicek at gmail.com>
> 
> We look forward to hearing from you!
> 
> Nick Srnicek and Moses Boudourides
> 
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