The Significance of Human Persons
and the Image of God
When: January 27-29, 2022
Where: Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, Florida
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Robert Garcia, Baylor University
http://www.robertkgarcia.com/
“No Ordinary People: C.S. Lewis on the Uniqueness of Persons”
“Tropes and Divine Sustenance: Towards Consolidation”
Including a panel discussion with Laura W. Ekstrom on her book "God, Suffering, and the Value of Free Will"
Meet the Panel Members:
Leigh Vicens
Tom Senor
Simon Kittle
Tim O’ Connor
We welcome and encourage papers on any philosophical topic. We especially welcome submissions that fall under the broad theme of the conference, including but not limited to:
- The Ontology of the Human Person
- The Moral Significance of Human Consciousness
- Models of the Imago Dei
- Persons and Narrative or Social Identity
- Persons and Eschatology
- Human Sexuality in the Image of God
- Persons and Gender
- Interpersonal Encounters with God
- Transhumanism and the Image of God
- Persons and Racial Identity
Complete papers (3,000 words, maximum) on any topic of philosophical interest will be considered. We welcome submissions from both Christians and non-Christians as presenters, commentators, and participants. All submissions should be prepared for blind review and saved as either a Word or PDF file. In your submission email, please use the subject heading “SCP PBA Submission.” Please indicate if you are willing to serve as a commentator or chair should your paper not be accepted for presentation.
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We also encourage submissions for panel discussions, which are not limited to the conference theme.
NOTE: There is a $500 award for the best graduate student paper
SUBMISSION DEADLINE: October 15th 2021
Please send submissions, requests to chair or comment, and any questions you may have to: Brandon Rickabaugh at pba.mapr@gmail.com
Register Here
*Registration includes a Thursday night dinner banquet. The conference will begin at 4 PM on Thursday January 27th and end by noon on Saturday January 29th.
*Registration Price = $30