PAPERS
PRESENTATION PAPERS are selected prior to the conference and abstracts are
posted on the website for you to prepare your questions and discussion which
follows each presentation.
Reading Panel
Terje Tonne - Norway
Jose Tirado - Iceland
Michael Pittman
- USA
Examples of previous papers as an indication of the variety of topics:
1996 James Moore, A Reflection on the Obligolnian Strivings
1997 Prof. Paul Beekman Taylor, Deconstruction of History in the Third Series
1998 Harry Bennett, Approaching the Neologisms of the First Series
1999 Dr. Keith A. Buzzell, The Biological Foundations of the Sacred Impulses
2000 Dr. Sophia Wellbeloved, Numbers, the Zodiac and the Tales
2001 Wim Van Dullemen, A Taste of the Sacred, Principles of Gurdjieff’s Movements
2002 Ana H. Fragomeni, Triads and Laws
2003 Dimitri Peretzi, On the Third Line of Work
2004 Terje Tonne, Art and the Six Processes
2005 Sy Ginsburg, Gurdjieff and the Study of Dreams
2006 Prof. M. W. Thring, The World Desperately Needs The Message of Ashiata Shiemash
All & Everything 2008 Call For Papers
The Planning Committee calls for papers relating to the study of Gurdjieff’s teachings.
Please submit a two hundred word abstract of the intended paper by October 1, 2007, using
the submission form below. Six papers, which will each have a presentation time of 30
minutes, followed by a 30 minute Question & Answer period, will be selected from the
submitted abstracts. Selected papers will be published in the Proceedings together with a
transcription of the Question & Answer period. Presenters are responsible for transcribing
their Question & Answer sessions from the provided tape/CD and the deadline for inclusion
in the Proceedings is 1st of July 2008. Re-submissions of papers not previously selected
for past conferences are welcomed. Final papers are due by January 1, 2008. Submissions
may be of an academic or non-academic nature. The academic papers should adhere to
academic standards with references and a bibliography. Non-academic papers, which reflect
personal views gained through the writer’s own experience are very welcome.
Abstracts of accepted papers will be published in advance of the conference on the
conference website so that delegates can prepare questions and comments.
Writers who would like on-going feedback should contact the Reading Panel.
Submissions
CALL FOR PAPERS SUBMISSION AND RELEASE FORM
I wish to make a presentation at the All & Everything 2008 conference.
Title: ____________________________________________________
A 200 word abstract is enclosed or will be submitted by email or post by October 1, 2007.
(A final paper is required by Jan. 1, 2008.) In consideration of my Paper being included
in the Proceedings of this Conference, I consent to my Presentation being recorded by
audio/visual means and to the subsequent publication worldwide of the Paper and/or
audio/visual recordings of my Presentation in all print and electronic media as part of
the Proceedings of this Conference and as part of any subsequently published collection of
Conference papers or audio/visual media, and waive any remunerative rights therein. I
grant authority for publication to the All & Everything Conference Planning Committee. I
understand that any profits will be used for producing future conferences. This consent
does not limit my rights of presentation and publication elsewhere.
Name (please print): ________________________________________
Signature: ____________________________Date: _______________
NOTE: Please enclose a short biographical note listing your background, interests and/or
publications.
Kindly clip, print or photocopy this Form and return by post to:
A & E Reading Panel
Michael Pittman
Dept. of Arts and Sciences
Albany College of Pharmacy
106 New Scotland Ave.
Albany, New York 12208