8th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (ISSA)

Call for papers for the 8th ISSA Conference on Argumentation From July 1 to July 4, 2014, the 8th Conference of the International Society for the Study of Argumentation (ISSA) will be held at the University of Amsterdam. The aim of the conference is to draw together scholars from a variety of disciplines that are working in the field of argumentation theory. The keynote speakers are: Frans H. van Eemeren (University of Amsterdam & ILIAS) J. Anthony Blair (University of Windsor) Jeanne Fahnestock (University of Maryland) The planning committee of the 8th ISSA Conference invites presentations of original, non-published work on argumentation. Argumentation theorists, (informal) logicians, discourse analysts, communication scholars, rhetoricians, legal scholars, AI scholars, and other scholars involved in the study of argumentation are all encouraged to take part.