Special Theme: "Trust"
The conference theme is "Trust" and the
organizers encourage submissions that approach this question from a
variety of perspectives. However, the submission of other topics for
consideration is welcome and we also encourage sessions within and
across a variety of disciplines and fields related to Ethics, Religion and Philosophy,
including the following streams:
Philosophy:
Philosophy and Religion
Philosophy and the Arts
Philosophy and Public Policy
Philosophy and Technology
Philosophy and Culture
Philosophy and Education
Philosophy and Peace StudiesComparative Philosophy
Linguistics, Language and Philosophy
Linguistics, Language and Philosophy
Ethics:
Medical Ethics
Business and Management Ethics
Ethics in Education
Ethics, law, and Justice
Ethics and Globalization
Ethics and Science
Comparative Ethics
Linguistics, Language and Ethics
Linguistics, Language and Ethics
Religion:
Theism and Atheism
Feminism and Religious Traditions
Religion and Education
Religion and Peace Studies
Mysticism, Faith, and Scientific Culture
Interfaith Dialogue
Comparative Religion
Linguistics, Language and Religion
Linguistics, Language and Religion
Interdisciplinary
Conflict Resolution and Mediation Studies
Call for Papers
Submission procedure
Please note that you are asked to submit only ONE proposal of any kind to the ACERP 2012 conference. The deadline for submissions has been extended to January 15, 2012.
Individual Presenter (30 minutes paper/60 minutes workshop)
You
can submit a proposal to present an individual paper or give a workshop
at ACERP 2012 under the open call for papers. Please submit through the
online system by clicking on the ONLINE SUBMISSIONS SYSTEM button below.
You will be asked to create your own
personal account before you will be able to upload your proposal. You
can then return to the system at any time using your user name and
password to edit your information and submission. Your proposal will
normally be reviewed within two weeks.
If your proposal is accepted you will be invited to register for the conference. Upon payment of the registration fee your paper or workshop will be scheduled for presentation. If you wish your paper to be published in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
Virtual Presenter
If your proposal is accepted you will be invited to register for the conference. Upon payment of the registration fee your paper or workshop will be scheduled for presentation. If you wish your paper to be published in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
Virtual Presenter
We
understand that some presenters will be unable to make the trip to
Japan to present their paper, mainly due to financial and/or political
restrictions on travel. ACERP 2012 has therefore instituted a virtual
presentation system to allow the authors of accepted proposals the same
publication opportunities as regular presenters.
You can submit a proposal for virtual presentation under the open call for papers through the online system by clicking on the ONLINE SUBMISSIONS SYSTEM button below. You will be asked to create your own personal account before you will be able to upload your proposal. You can then return to the system at any time using your user name and password to edit your information and submission. Your proposal will normally be reviewed within two weeks.
If your proposal is accepted you will be invited to register for the conference as a virtual presenter. Upon payment of the registration fee your paper will be listed as a virtual presentation. If you wish your paper to be published in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
We do not allow presentations by video-conferencing but virtual presenters are encouraged to upload a video of their presentation onto the ACERP 2012 Youtube conference channel. Information on how to do this will be given to you following registration.
You can submit a proposal for virtual presentation under the open call for papers through the online system by clicking on the ONLINE SUBMISSIONS SYSTEM button below. You will be asked to create your own personal account before you will be able to upload your proposal. You can then return to the system at any time using your user name and password to edit your information and submission. Your proposal will normally be reviewed within two weeks.
If your proposal is accepted you will be invited to register for the conference as a virtual presenter. Upon payment of the registration fee your paper will be listed as a virtual presentation. If you wish your paper to be published in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
We do not allow presentations by video-conferencing but virtual presenters are encouraged to upload a video of their presentation onto the ACERP 2012 Youtube conference channel. Information on how to do this will be given to you following registration.
Following
the conference you will be mailed a printed
copy of the ACERP 2012 programme and tote bag.
Panel Organizers (90 minutes)
As the chair/organizer of a proposed panel, you can submit a proposal through the online system by clicking on the ONLINE SUBMISSIONS SYSTEM button below.
As the chair/organizer of the panel/colloquium, you will be asked to create your own personal account before you will be able to upload your proposal. You can then return to the system at any time using your user name and password to edit your information and submission.
Panels
should have at least four participants (including the chair). All the
panel/colloquium participants must be listed in the submission, listing
the chair or leader as the primary author, and the other presenters as
co-authors. Panel
organizers are responsible for the arrangement of all the presenters
under their proposed topics, and should ensure that all are firmly
committed.
Your proposal will
normally be reviewed within two weeks.
If
your
proposal is accepted you will be invited to register for the
conference. Please ensure that you transmit the submission reference
number to the other members of your colloquium and invite them to
register in timely fashion. Upon payment of the registration fee of ALL
PARTICIPANTS your colloquium will be scheduled in the conference
programme.
If you, as the panel/colloquium chair, wish to publish a joint paper associated with the panel/colloquium in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
If you and your panel/colloquium members wish to publish separate papers then they will have to register individually with the system and submit their proposals for review.
General Information
Abstracts of no more than 250 words should be submitted by the new extended deadline January 15 2012.
If you, as the panel/colloquium chair, wish to publish a joint paper associated with the panel/colloquium in the conference proceedings, please ensure that a paper is uploaded through the online system by May 1 2012.
If you and your panel/colloquium members wish to publish separate papers then they will have to register individually with the system and submit their proposals for review.
General Information
Abstracts of no more than 250 words should be submitted by the new extended deadline January 15 2012.
All abstracts will be blind reviewed
by a voluntary team, and authors will usually be notified of the
decision of the reviewers within two weeks of submission. Those who
submit near the December 1 deadline will receive confirmation of
acceptance or rejection by December 15 2011.
Those who submit on or near the new extended January 1 2012 deadline will receive conformation of acceptance or rejection by January 30 2012.
Those who submit on or near the new extended January 1 2012 deadline will receive conformation of acceptance or rejection by January 30 2012.
All accepted authors may have their full paper published in the online conference proceedings. Full text submission is due by May 1 2012.
The deadline for full conference payment for all presenters is March 15 2012.
To submit an abstract now, you must first register with our online system.
Proceedings Submission Deadlines
Deadline for submission of abstracts: December 1 2011 January 15 2012
Results of abstract reviews returned to authors: Usually within two weeks of submission
Deadline for submission of full papers: May 1 2012
Deadline for full conference registration payment for all presenters: March 15 2012
ACERP Conference: March 30 - April 1 2012
Results of abstract reviews returned to authors: Usually within two weeks of submission
Deadline for submission of full papers: May 1 2012
Deadline for full conference registration payment for all presenters: March 15 2012
ACERP Conference: March 30 - April 1 2012
Abstract Submission Process
Acceptance of Abstract: If your abstract is accepted
by the review team and you pay the conference registration fee by the
specified deadline, your submission will be scheduled in an appropriate
session for oral or poster presentation at the conference.
Final Paper Submission Process
If your abstract is accepted for oral presentation, you are encouraged to submit a full paper before May 1 2012 for
inclusion in the ACERP 2012 Online Conference Proceedings. The full
article should be submitted in Word (NOT pdf). Final papers should be
uploaded through the submissions system. Please ensure that your paper
is ready to go to press by the submission deadline (May 1), having
thoroughly read the paper for errors. If English is not your first
language then this is especially important. To facilitate easier
processing, reviewing, and publishing all submissions, PLEASE follow this checklist:
- Harvard Style Sheet
- 12-point Times New Roman font.
- Single-spacing throughout the document.
- Double space (instead of indent) to designate a new paragraph or section.
- Page numbers at the bottom center of each page.
- Top, bottom, and side margins no less than 7/8 of an inch or 2.2 cm.
- Cover page that includes title, authors, their affiliations, their contact information, and the topic of the submission.
- Title, authors and affiliations repeated at the beginning of the body of the paper.
- Manuscript not to exceed 5000 words (excluding tables, figures and references).
- Manuscripts longer than 5,000 words will be returned for editing.
- Graphs and visuals can be reproduced electronically.
Publication and Licensing Issues
Abstracts and follow-up full articles will be
published in a conference proceedings volume to be made available on the Web. Authors retain copyright in their work
but through the act of submission to this conference are agreeing to a
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License for their work to help ensure
continued global access to the work over time. All publications
produced for the conference,will be openly archived eventually on the IAFOR research archive.
