May 18-21, 2017, Ascea, Italy The question of what makes any kind of encounter a particularly aesthetic one cuts to the heart of the discipline at its most complex. Not only are there divergent approaches to locating the aesthetic – … Read More
Twenty-First Annual Meeting October 21-23, 2017 Sheraton Memphis Downtown, Memphis, Tennessee Following the 56th Annual Meeting of the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP) 2017 Keynote Speaker: Kyle Powys Whyte Timnick Chair of Humanities, Michigan State University IAEP offers … Read More
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, June 16 – 18, 2017 Deadline: 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 … Read More
Viterbo University (La Crosse, WI) is having its 3rd annual undergraduate Philosophy and Pop Culture Conference on the theme Science Fiction and Human Nature April 29, 2017. Undergraduate students interested in discussing how philosophy can clarify, critique, explain, or incorporate … Read More
Philosophers have long been interested in the nature of the self and in the meaning and narrative structure of human lives. Many philosophers have themselves written autobiographies. Descartes’s Meditations, Augustine’s Confessions and Rousseau’s Confessions are all frequently cited as early … Read More
The conference will take place on the weekend 13th to 15th January 2017 in Schloss Wartin (close to Berlin, Germany). We offer a shuttle bus from Berlin to Schloss Wartin. The timetable for the conference will be confirmed soon. Speakers … Read More
8-10 September 2017, St Anne’s College, Oxford Deadline for submissions: 1 March 2017 SYMPOSIA Proposals for symposia are invited in all areas of philosophical aesthetics. Proposals may be for panels on particular themes, author-meets-critics sessions or other special sessions. Proposals … Read More
London Aesthetics Forum (Institute of Philosophy) Wednesday 7th December 2016, 16:00-18:00 Senate House, Room 234 Anne Eaton (University of Illinois, Chicago) The Power of Pictures Most of the conversation about pictures in contemporary analytic philosophy of art concerns issues pertaining … Read More
13-14 July 2017 King’s College London Closing date for submissions: Thursday 8 December 2016 Due to technical problems to which we have only just recently been alerted, the conference e-mail account has not been receiving messages since mid-October. We’re pleased … Read More
The British Society of Aesthetics invites postgraduate students in the UK to apply for stipends of up to £800 towards travel and accommodation costs for participation in conferences or research visits to other universities on topics in aesthetics and the … Read More