Call for Papers for the conference on Philosophy for Children
Call for Papers
The Department of Philosophy, University of Dhaka, in collaboration with Centre for Moral Development and Dev Centre for Philosophical Studies, is delighted to announce a Conference on Philosophy for Children to be held in the third week of April 2026. The conference seeks to provide an academic platform for scholars, researchers, and educators to engage in critical discussions on philosophical inquiry and its relevance to children.
Conference Theme
Philosophy for Children
Sub-themes may include:
- Philosophical thinking and childhood;
- Critical and creative thinking in education;
- Ethics, logic, and reasoning for children;
- Pedagogical approaches to Philosophy for Children;
- Philosophy, curriculum, and child development;
- Moral development, social awareness and mannerism.
Submission Guidelines
Abstract length: Within 300 words
Abstract submission period: February 03 –March 03, 2026
Languages: Bengali or English
Mode of submission: Abstracts must be sent via email
Formatting Guidelines
Bengali papers:
Font: SutonnyMJ
Font size: 14
English papers:
Font: Times New Roman
Font size: 12
Referencing style: APA (7th ed.) format
Important Dates
Abstract submission deadline: March 03, 2026
Notification of acceptance: March 10, 2026 (via email)
Full paper submission deadline: April 02, 2026
Conference dates: Third week of April 2026
Selected abstracts will be notified through email, and authors of accepted abstracts are required to submit the full paper within the stipulated deadline. Scholars, researchers, and educators are cordially invited to submit their original and unpublished research papers and participate in this academic dialogue.
For abstract submission and further correspondence, please use the designated email address
With Thanks,
Md. Nuruzzaman
Professor and Chairman
Department of Philosophy
& Convenor
Conference Committee.