*** Call for Papers: Diagrams 2021 ***

12th International Conference on the Theory and Application of Diagrams
September 28 – 30, 2021
Virtual Event
www.diagrams-conference.org/2021

*** Highlights ***

- FREE REGISTRATION
- Proceedings published by Springer
- Three Tracks: Main, Philosophy, and Psychology and Education.
- Graduate Symposium
- Best Paper and Best Student Paper awards
- Submission dates in April 2021.
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Diagrams is the only conference series that provides a united forum for all areas that are concerned with the study of diagrams and has a multidisciplinary emphasis.
For 2021, *PHILOSOPHY TRACK* conference topics include, but are not limited to:
– aesthetic properties of diagrams,
– cultural, metaphysical, epistemological aspects of diagrams,
– diagrams for syllogisms,
– diagrams in formal logic
– diagrams in mathematical practice,
– diagrams in the mind,
– historical aspects of diagrams,
– iconicity and 'naturalness' of diagrams,
– imagination,
– philosophy of notation,
– reasoning and argumentation with diagrams,
– semantics and/or pragmatics of diagrams,
– semiotics of diagrams,
– square of opposition, trees and graphs,
– the nature and definition of diagrams and diagramming,
– the work of philosophers such as Plato and C. S. Peirce
– visualization and intuition.
In addition to the Philosophy track, Diagrams 2021 will have two further tracks: Main, and Psychology and Education; for their topics of interest, see
http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/main-track/
http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/philosophy/
http://www.diagrams-conference.org/2021/index.php/calls/psychology-of-diagrams/.
If the main research contribution of your submission is considered to fit either of the other tracks then you are strongly encouraged to submit to the respective special track, each of which has a dedicated program committee.
Authors of accepted submissions will be expected to be in attendance at the virtual conference to present their research and respond to questions presented by delegates.
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Submission Categories
The conference will include presentations of refereed Papers, Abstracts, and Posters, alongside a graduate symposium.
We invite submissions for peer review that focus on any aspect of diagrams research, as follows:
- Long Papers (16 pages),
- Abstracts (3 pages),
- Short Papers (8 pages),
- Posters (4 pages – this is both a maximum and minimum requirement).
More details and all important dates can be found on at www.diagrams-conference.org/2021.
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