Topic: representational format

What is the format of mental representation? And of perceptual representations? Imagistic? Propositional? What’s the difference? And why does this matter? 

Eligibility

The Essay Prize is open to those who received their PhD after May 2016 or who are PhD students. 

Length

3000 words. Single spaced!

Deadline

December 15, 2024. The essays should be sent, suitable for anonymous refereeing, to nanay@berkeley.edu 

Prize money

The prize is 3,000 Euros. The author of the winning essay will be invited to give a presentation at a talk series some time in Spring 2025 at the University of Antwerp. 

Previous winners

The previous winners of the essay prize include Ian Phillips, Manolo Martinez, Ben Young, Hong Yu Wong, Eric Mandelbaum, Gabbrielle Johnson, Alex Grzankowski, Michelle Liu, Sam Clarke, Ali Boyle and Jake Quilty-Dunn.