The Power of the Word 2017 invites contributions from established scholars and research students in the fields of literary studies, biblical studies, theology and philosophy. Theoretical reflections as well as discussions of individual texts and authors from different countries and … Read More
An exploration of innovative new ways of conveying philosophical ideas, including live demonstrations of ‘Jazz-Philosophy Fusion’ 12 – 1.30 pm | Saturday 21 January Headley Lecture Theatre, the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford This event is free to attend and … Read More
October 5-7, 2017, Boston MA The Society for Ricoeur Studies is pleased to announce the theme of the 2017 conference “Phronesis, Faith, and the Task of Envisioning a Social Global Imaginary”. The conference will be hosted by the Boston College … Read More
First biannual conference of the International Network for the Study of Lyric (www.lyricology.org) To be held at Boston University June 7–11, 2017 (CFP extended deadline: February 17, 2017) The general theory of lyric is a developing field of study. After … Read More
Wednesday, 11 January 2017 | 16.00 – 18.00 Senate House, Room 234 Brian Ball (New College of the Humanities) Artistic Priorities In this paper, I articulate and defend two explanatory priority theses in the theory of art. The first is … Read More
“Aesthetic Testimony: An Experimental Investigation” is co-written by Dr Aaron Meskin (Leeds), Dr Shen-yi Liao (Puget Sound), and Dr James Andow (Reading). Abstract: Ordinary testimony transmits knowledge. But aestheticians have been sceptical of whether aesthetic testimony transmits aesthetic knowledge. Although … Read More
The postgraduate journal antae is pleased to announce a special issue around the idea of alternative futures, in particular ones that can be described as “utopian”. This issue shall be published in conjunction with the Institute of Utopian Studies—for the time being, … Read More
The 9th Beyond Humanism Conference will take place at John Cabot University in Rome from the 19th of July until the 22nd of July 2017. Posthuman Studies – Humanities, Metahumanities, Posthumanities http://beyondhumanism.org/ Keynote Speaker: Sven Helbig (http://www.svenhelbig.com/) On the first … Read More
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, June 16 – 18, 2017Deadline: Jan 24, 2017 International Workshop 16, 17 and 18 June 2017, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin This three-day international workshop provides an opportunity for an in-depth examination of contemporary developments in the genre of landscape and its … Read More
The American Society for Aesthetics is pleased to announce travel support for students to present and/or attend several ASA meetings and co-sponsored conferences in 2017: ASA MEETINGS: ASA Eastern Meeting, Philadelphia, April 28-29, 2017 DEADLINE: January 9, 2017 http://aesthetics-online.org/resource/resmgr/conferences/CFP_EASA_2017.pdf ASA-Eastern … Read More