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<p class="MsoPlainText">Call for Bids: DEON 2027<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The DEON steering committee is currently soliciting bids to host the 2027 edition of DEON, the International Conference on Deontic Logic and Normative Systems.<br>
The DEON conference series has been held biannually since 1991. While its initiators were mostly from computer science, the series now brings together researchers<br>
from various fields, including computer science, philosophy, legal theory, and linguistics. The host of the 2027 edition will work together with the program committee
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to organize both the scientific and the practical aspects of the event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Proposals should be emailed to <span lang="DE-AT"><a href="mailto:olivier.roy@uni-bayreuth.de"><span lang="EN-US">olivier.roy@uni-bayreuth.de</span></a></span> by January 15th, 2026 and should include the following:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"> A proposal for a DEON-related theme for the 2027 edition;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> The names of the members of the organizing committee;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Possible or intended dates of the conference;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> The intended venue, with a description of available rooms and facilities and a plan to make the conference hybrid (in-person and virtual), including recordings;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> Plans for additional or co-located events, if any;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"> An initial rough budget, including the intended registration fees and funding sources.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Information on previous editions can be found on this <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/deon-2025/home">
website</a> or by contacting Agata Ciabattoni (<span lang="DE-AT"><a href="mailto:agata@logic.at"><span lang="EN-US">agata@logic.at</span></a></span>) and Olivier Roy (<span lang="DE-AT"><a href="mailto:olivier.roy@uni-bayreuth.de"><span lang="EN-US">olivier.roy@uni-bayreuth.de</span></a></span>).<o:p></o:p></p>
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