The British Society of Aesthetics (BSA) aims to promote study, research and discussion of the fine arts and related types of experience from a philosophical, psychological, sociological, historical, critical and educational standpoint.
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BSA New Horizons Award | Britt Harrison
As part of our commitment to increasing diversity and inclusion within British Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art, the British Society of Aesthetics bestows a New... Read More
In Celebration of Peter Lamarque
A British Society of Aesthetics/University of York Conference 5 – 6 JulyUniversity of York, Room ENV/005 On the occasion of Peter Lamarque’s retirement from York,... Read More
BSA 8th Postgraduate Conference | ‘Aesthetics & The Body’
26 – 27 May, 2023Darwin College, University of Kent We are pleased to announce the 8th BSA Postgraduate Conference, which will take place as a hybrid event... Read More
BSA Connections | Aesthetics and Political Epistemology
19 – 21 June 2023University of Liverpool Sponsored by the British Society of Aesthetics Connections grant. In analytic philosophy recently, there has been a shift... Read More
‘Time for Beauty’ | a Virtual Conference sponsored by the BSA
May – June 2023Organised by Vanessa Brassey (KCL) Announcing a Broadcast Virtual Conference ‘Time for Beauty’, sponsored by a British Society of Aesthetics small grant... Read More
Report: BSA Connections | Conceptual Engineering and Aesthetics
31st August – 1st September 2021, Cambridge.Organisers:Mark Pinder & Derek MatraversThe Open University Like many other events scheduled to take place during the Covid-19 pandemic... Read More