The Call for Abstracts for the First International Colloquium "Emergence and Time", taking place from 5 to 7 September 2023, at the Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences of the University Portuguese Catholic (Braga, Portugal), is open. This colloquium addresses the relationship between emergence and time, with a focus on questions related to the fundamentality of the concept of time in different disciplines such as philosophy, psychology, cognitive sciences, linguistics, and physics.
The meeting will have 5 Keynote Speakers:
- Chris Sinha, PhD (University of East Anglia | Norwich, United Kingdom )
- Christian Wüthrich, PhD (University of Geneva | Switzerland)
- David Yates, PhD (University of Lisbon | Portugal)
- Karem Crowther, PhD (University of Oslo |Norway)
- Vera da Silva Sinha, PhD (University of Oxford| United Kingdom)
Interested parties are invited to submit a 250-500 word abstract for a 20-minute presentation (followed by a 10-minute discussion).
The abstract should include five keywords and must be prepared for peer review (blind review).
Please attach a separate page that includes the following information: full name, institution, telephone number, and email.
Proposals must include the following message in the 'subject' field: “First Inter. Coll. First Name Last Name – Title of Abstract.”
Please send proposals to the following email address: emergenceandtime@gmail.com
Questions should be addressed to the above address.
After the colloquium, authors will be invited to submit a complete version of their work which will be peer reviewed and published in a special conference issue of the Axioma Studies Series.
Deadline for submission: June 30, 2023
Notification of acceptance: July 15, 2023
All info related to the conference can be found here: