8:30 AM
9:00 AM
A1 – Social and Political Philosophy
B1 – Philosophy of Science
Chair: Colin McDermot
C1 – Philosophy of Religion
Chair: Eden Elliott
D1 – Normative Ethics
Chair: Kathryn Norlock
E1 – History of Philosophy
Chair: Eric Yu
F1 – CSWIP
CSWIP Panel: Lessons learned and future paths in feminist philosophy journal publishing The founding editors of Feminist Philosophy Quarterly will discuss the experiences and the challenges of starting an open-access journal in feminist philosophy, the lessons learned from editing, and what we believe and hope for the future of feminist philosophical journal publishing. Chair: Rebecca Ring Speakers: Kathryn NorlockAlice MacLachlanCarla FehrSamantha Brennan
G1 – Applied Ethics | Global Philosophy
Chair: Michael Lanc
10:30 AM
Morning break
Available in networking space
11:00 AM
A2 – Social and Political Philosophy
Chair: Sara Varón Echeverri
B2 – Philosophy of Science
C2 – 20th Cent. Analytic | Philosophy of Law
Chair: Austin Herbert
D2 – Normative Ethics
Chair: Lauren Rundell
E2 – History of Philosophy
Chair: Eryn Chenwei Spicer
F2 – Global Philosophy | Moral Psychology
G2 – Global Philosophy
Chair: Michael Hemmingsen
12:30 PM
Lunch
Please note that lunch is not provided as part of the conference. However, there is a convenient food court located in the basement of the St. James A building for your dining needs.
2:00 PM
Equity Plenary: "Philosophy in and for a Time of Crisis: Equity, Justice, and Resistance."
Presenters: Dr. Ashwini Vasanthakumar (she/her)Associate Professor and Queen’s National Scholar in Legal and Political Philosophy at Queen’s Law School. Prof. Helga Varden (she/her)Professor of Philosophy, Gender and Women's Studies, and Political Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Moderators: Agnes Tam (University of Calgary)Stephanie Kapusta (Dalhousie University) This plenary session represents the CPA's commitment to equity in the discipline. Building on the successful 2024 collaborative panel, we bring together two distinguished speakers whose expertise in political philosophy, ethics, and social justice will illuminate critical equity challenges facing philosophy today. Moderated by the CPA Equity Committee chairs, the session will foster dynamic engagement with audience perspectives. By elevating equity discussions from concurrent sessions to a featured plenary accessible to all attendees, the CPA affirms its dedication to positioning equity considerations at the center of philosophical discourse.
4:00 PM
Afternoon break
Refreshments in the networking space
4:30 PM
ACP | CPA Annual General Meeting
6:30 PM
FHSS President's Reception
100 Queens Quay E., third floor