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• For information about applying to our undergraduate programs, please visit Tufts Undergraduate Office of Admissions.
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Resources at Tufts

• Tufts University Summer Session
• Philosophy Research Guide at Tisch Library

Philosophy E-Lists

• Philosophy Updates
  A nationwide list that allows members to post notices about Philosophy conferences, calls for papers, and so on.
• The Boston-Area Philosophy Mailing List
  A local list providing information about Philosophy-related events (e.g., colloquium talks, reading groups, workshops) at Boston-area schools. 
• Workshop on Gender and Philosophy (WOGAP)
  WOGAP is a highly successful, lively workshop with an active membership from many schools in the Boston area and from western Massachusetts and New Hampshire.  It meets once a month at MIT (right on the red line of the T), which provides meeting space and dinner for participants.  Each month, ordinarily on the third Thursday, the group meets to discuss a paper by one of its members, which include both graduate students and faculty members. 
• The Society for Women in Philosophy Mailing List
  A national list with announcements and topical discussions of interest to women in philosophy and fellow-travelers.

Boston-Area Philosophy Groups

• Boston Area Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy
• Harvard-MIT Graduate Philosophy Conference
  Massachusetts Bay Philosophy Alliance
• Workshop on Gender and Philosophy (WOGAP)

Boston-Area Philosophy Departments

• Boston College Department of Philosophy
• Boston University Department of Philosophy
• Brandeis University Department of Philosophy
• Harvard University Department of Philosophy
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
• Wellesley College Department of Philosophy

Philosophy Resources Online

• Phil Papers
  A comprehensive directory with links to thousands of online philosophy articles and books by academic philosophers.  Phil Papers (AKA “David Chalmers’s website”) monitors journals in many areas of philosophy, as well as archives and personal pages.  The site also accepts articles directly from users, who can provide links or upload copies
• Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

National and International Philosophy Associations

• The American Philosophical Association
  This is the main professional organization for American philosophers.  It has three semi-autonomous divisions (Eastern, Central, and Pacific), each of which sponsors a major conference each academic year.  The meetings of the Eastern Division take place every year between December 27^th and December 30^th.
• Association for Symbolic Logic
• International Federation of Philosophical Societies
• International Society for the History, Social Studies, and Philosophy of Biology
• Philosophy of Science Association
• Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy
• Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
  This is the main professional organization for philosophers focused on the continental tradition.
• Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
• The Society for Women in Philosophy

Rankings of Philosophy Graduate Programs

• Philosophical Gourmet Report

How to Write a Philosophy Paper

• Nancy Bauer’s 10 Steps to a Compelling Philosophy Paper
• Harvard Center for Expository Writing's Guide to Philosophical Writing
• Jim Pryor's Guidelines on Writing a Philosophy Paper
  

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