Call for Papers

SOCREAL 2019 will consist of lectures by invited speakers and presentations of submitted papers. Researchers from various fields, including logic, philosophy, ethics, computer science, cognitive science are hereby invited to submit an extended abstract (up to two thousand words) by 30 August 2019 to yamada@let.hokudai.ac.jp .

Each abstract will be peer-reviewed by the program committee of the workshop. The abstract should be written in English and sent as an attachment in pdf format. Each abstract should include a title, names and contact details of all the authors. It is requisite for at least one of the author(s) of each accepted paper to attend the workshop and present the paper. The working language of SOCREAL Workshop is English.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to

* language (or communication) as part of social reality,
* speech acts (or communicative acts) as what shape social reality,
* commitments (and conflicts) in social interaction,
* logic and game theory as tools for studying social reality,
* (organized) collective agency,
* norms and normative systems,
* social institutional facts and their dynamics,
* social choice,
* rationality in social interaction.