If you have any questions about the 2011 meeting of the Southwest Seminar, feel free to contact the local organizer, Ericka Tucker (eltucker@csupomona.edu), or either one of the general organizers, Mary Domski (mdomski@unm.edu) or Donald Rutherford (drutherford@ucsd.edu).  

Housing will be provided for participants whose abstracts are accepted. All participants will be housed at the Kellogg West Conference Center and Hotel on December 2nd and 3rd (Friday and Saturday evenings). Kellogg West is located on the campus of Cal Poly Pomona, a short walk away from the rooms where our conference sessions will be held, in the Collins College. A substantial breakfast is included. Meals and coffee will be provided for all participants throughout the conference.

Parking is free for participants and conference attendees in the lot adjacent to the Collins College.

No permit is necessary.

Driving Directions

Air Travel

Those flying in should note that the closest airport to Cal Poly Pomona is Ontario (ONT). Further, participants and anyone staying at Kellogg West is eligible for free shuttle service from the Ontario Airport. Participants wishing to take advantage of the free shuttle should call the Kellogg West front desk at least 48 hours in advance, and should provide them with flight details. 1-800-KWEST-76.

Public Transportation

Campus Map

The sixth annual meeting of the Southwest Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy will be held December 3-4th at Cal Poly Pomona, in Pomona, CA. Following the model of similar seminars around the U.S. and Canada, the Southwest Seminar was formed to foster interaction among scholars who work on various topics in the history of early modern philosophy (a period ranging, roughly, from Montaigne to Kant).

Program   |    Abstracts

Registration is free and the conference is open to the public.