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THE 3rd TOKYO CONFERENCE ON ARGUMENTATION 

Argumentation, the Law & Justice 

August 8-10, 2008 
Sponsored by the Japan Debate Association (JDA) 

CALL FOR PAPERS 

The conference is designed to encourage exchanges of views on the theory, 
practice and instruction of argumentation across the disciplines. Presentations 
related to the convention theme “Argumentation, the Law & Justice” are 
encouraged, but proposals are not restricted to it. Potential topics of interest 
include: argumentation and rhetoric, forensic pedagogy, the philosophy and 
psychology of reasoning, practical studies, and studies of historical argumentative 
texts. 

Qualified papers will appear in our Proceedings to be distributed at the Conference. 

On-line submission of abstracts will be accepted now. Submit your title, affiliation 
and abstract (200-300 words) by January 15, 2008, on our web site  at: 

http://www.kt.rim.or.jp/~jda/tokyo_conference/ 

Acceptance will be notified by February 15, 2008. Accepted authors who wish to 
have their papers considered for publication in the Proceedings must submit full 
manuscript by May 15, 2008. If you have questions, please contact 

Planning Committee Chair 

Takeshi Suzuki 
Dept. of English 

Tsuda College, Tokyo 

2-1-1 Tsudamachi, Kodaira 
Tokyo 187-8577 

Japan 

or send your question to: 

http://www.kt.rim.or.jp/~jda/form/question.html