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The bilingual conference will take place at the Université de Sherbrooke, Campus Longueuil (near Montréal), Canada. The conference is sponsored by the International Berkeley Society and the Laboratoire de recherche sur la pensée moderne.George Berkeley (1685-1753) contributed to a wide range of academic disciplines; from philosophy to mathematics and empirical psychology; from theology to political economy and monetary policy. To celebrate the 300th anniversary of Berkeley’s Passive Obedience (1712), we are now inviting distinguished scholars to give a diversified account of Berkeley’s works with specific respect to his interest concerning moral, political, social, theological or economical issues.Anyone interested to participate in the conference should send an abstract to one of the organizers before January 1st, 2012. The conference is organized by Bertil Belfrage, Sébastien Charles and David Raynor. For further information, please contact :Anglophone Speakers:Intervenants anglophones:Bertil Belfrage, Villan, S-57162 Bodafors, Swedenbelfrage.research@telia.comFrancophone Speakers:Intervenants francophones:Sébastien Charles, 1595 Paton, Sherbrooke.Sebastien.Charles@USherbrooke.cahttp://pages.usherbrooke.ca/berkeley/index.php