The conference and this volume depend on the contributions and good will of many. The following organizations and local merchants provided generous financial and/or professional assistance:
SUNY Oneonta Student Association
The Ninash Foundation
The Philosophy Club
The English Club
The Religious Studies Program
The Philosophy Department
Oneonta Philosophy Studies
Organization of Ancillary Services
Campus Grocery
Center Street Deli
Drury Lane Bakery and Cafe
Elena’s Sweet Indulgence
Hannaford Foods
J & B Subs
Oneonta Bagel Company
P & C Food Market
Subway
Wal-Mart
Woody’s Market
Gary’s Flowers and Gifts
Stoeger Florist
Wyckoff’s Florist
Special appreciation is extended to:
Gary Hardcastle and Jere Surber for donating nearly a week of their precious time to our conference
Amanda Joy Schwarz for tireless commitment as the first student chair of the conference planning committee
The rest of the1997/1998 conference planning committee: Daniel Bristol, Kevin Goetz, Alissa Kokkins, Kerri Nicholas, David Schaaf, and Lilly Stolzberg
Marjorie Holling for secretarial support
Morgan Brenner, Daniel Bristol, Cynthia Budka, Meghan Callahan, Kevin Curran, Howard Fitzpatrick, Gottlieb Jicha, Denise Nicoletti, Keith Reischmann, and George Savvas for editorial assistance
SUNY Oneonta faculty for patiently reviewing and evaluating a multitude of manuscripts—especially Michael Green, Michael Koch, Achim Koeddermann, Ashok Malhotra, and Anthony Roda
SUNY Oneonta administration for support and encouragement—especially Dean Michael Merilan, Provost Anne C. Federlein, and President Alan B. Donovan
Parviz Morewedge, IGCS, SAGP, SSIPS, and Global Publications for financial and in-house support of this series
Finally, a heartfelt Thank You is extended to all the Presenters, Chairs, and Discussants—for without them there would have been no Conference.
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