New Mexico Texas Philosophical Society

77th Annual Meeting

April 16-17, 2027 in Waco, TX

CALL FOR PAPERS

We invite papers on any philosophical topic in English or Spanish for the annual conference of the New Mexico – Texas Philosophical Society. Papers should be no longer than 3,000 words (excluding footnotes and references) for a presentation of 25 minutes. Papers must include an abstract and a complete paper, submitted for blind review (no identifying information) with word count posted at the top.

There will be commentaries on each paper, and authors of accepted papers are encouraged to comment on other papers. Papers that have been previously published (or are forthcoming for publication) are not eligible for submission. Each paper should be prepared for anonymous review and submitted electronically to the following website by January 1, 2027.

Submit Your Paper

You can also view the full CFP on PhilEvents.

Southwest Philosophical Studies Journal

The New Mexico – Texas Philosophical Society has a longstanding tradition of publishing outstanding contributions in its journal, Southwest Philosophical Studies. Submissions will be automatically considered for publication, unless otherwise indicated in the submission process. Journal editorial practices will enforce a limit of 3,000 words and endnotes in MLA format.

Conference Location and Hotel Information

The conference will be hosted at Baylor University. More information about hotel options and rates will be provided as soon as it is available. For the most up-to-date information about the conference and hotel arrangements, please visit https://nmtx.org/.

Registration and Fees

Conference registration fees are paid according to the schedule below. Presenters should arrange for payment to be forwarded to the Treasurer before April 2, 2027. Conference participants may pay the registration fee via a link to paypal.com, which will be available on the Society’s website, http://nmtx.org/ after submissions have been accepted. Check or cash only accepted at the conference. Payments made at the conference will only be accepted on the morning of either Friday April 16th or Saturday, April 17th.

Status	Before 4/2/27	After 4/2/27 or at the Conference
Full-time professors	$70.00	$90.00
Full-time professors (sustaining)	$100.00	$120.00
Part-time professors & adjuncts	$45.00	$65.00
Graduate students	$35.00	$55.00
Undergraduates & retired persons	$25.00	$45.00
Observers not on the program	FREE	FREE