Liberty, Human Values and Utilitarianism: Bicentenary Conference of John Stuart Mill Call for Papers September 9-11, 2006 Yokohama National University, Japan John Stuart Mill was born on May 20, 1806. In celebrating the bicentenary of John Stuart Mill, this conference will cover - the research on the very idea of John Stuart Mill in historical, intellectual and theoretical perspective. - the utilitarian approaches to contemporary issues especially on liberty and on human values, including the field of applied ethics and social philosophy. The conference will take place at Yokohama National University on September 9-11, 2006. Please send paper proposals (200 words in length) with affiliation, mailing address and e-mail address to Yasunori Fukagai below no later than June 25, 2006. The key note lectures include Jonathan Riley (Tulane University), Fred Rosen (University College London), John Skorpuski (University of St Andrews) and Georgios Varouxakis (Queen Mary, University of London). Yokohama is located about 30 minutes train trip from central Tokyo. For the participants from abroad, the organizing committee will provide the guidance for accommodation in due course. Further information will appear on the URL: http://www.econ.ynu.ac.jp/news2006/index.htm Organizers: Yasunori Fukagai, Yokohama National University Noriaki Katagi, Osaka Dental University Contact: Professor Yasunori Fukagai Yokohama National University Faculty of Economics 79-3 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya, Yokohama 240-8501 Japan E-mail: [log in to unmask]