Call for papers
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For the interdisciplinary ENHANCE-conference on “The Ethical, Legal, and Social Aspects of Cognitive Enhancement Strategies”, we invite submissions from various disciplines such as sociology, psychology, philosophy, medicine, law, and the political sciences that:
- a) discuss new technological possibilities of cognitive enhancement;
- b) engage in a debate about ethical, legal, and social issues associated with it;
- c) present empirical studies on the prevalence, willingness to use, and procurement strategies;
- d) explore drivers and hurdles of usage and procurement strategies as well as associated beliefs about risks and moral concerns; or
- e) deliberate on visions regarding legal norms and the regulation of enhancement technologies as well as the prevention of health-endangering usage.
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SUBMISSION GUIDELINES:
Please include:
- the title of the presentation,
- names, institutional affiliations, postal address, and e-mail addresses of all authors,
- up to 5 keywords
- an abstract with sections on the i) background, ii) methods, iii) results, iv) implications, and v) up to 4 references in APA-style
- ABSTRACTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED 300 WORDS (without references)
- PLEASE USE THE ABSTRACT STYLE SHEET: Word-file
- PLEASE DO NOT SUBMIT FULL PAPERS
- SUBMIT TO: enhance.conferencewiso.uni-koeln.de as DOC or DOCX file (Name the file as: Last name of first author, Title, e.g., "SMITH_Who_uses_prescription_stimulants_for_enhancement"