Tokyo 2008 ad 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