“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
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
The Scottish Aesthetics Forum is delighted to announce its upcoming lecture: Professor A. W. Eaton (University of Illinois, Chicago) “Propaganda, Pornography, Pictures, and Persuasion” Monday 5 December, 2016, 4:15 – 6:00pm Room 1.20, Dugald Stewart Building, University of Edinburgh The … Read More
The British Society of Aesthetics is offering a grant of up to £5,000 to support its fourth postgraduate conference in aesthetics. The conference should be a general aesthetics conference or on some theme in aesthetics. Though it must be for … Read More
**Please note the different to usual day and location for this seminar.** Monday 7 November 2016, 4pm-6pm, Gordon Room, G34, Ground Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Speaker Carla Damião (Federal Universiry of Goias, Brazil) Abstract: In light … 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
Junior faculty / Tenure-track or similar: Assistant Professor, College of Letters, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT, USA UPDATED CONTACT: Prof. Kari Weil, Director, College of Letters (kweil@wesleyan.edu) Wesleyan University’s College of Letters invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Letters … Read More
Aesthetics Bites is a podcast series that brings together some of the world’s leading philosophers for interviews about the most fascinating questions at the intersection of art, aesthetics and philosophy. A collaboration between the London Aesthetics Forum and Philosophy Bites, … Read More
We are delighted to invite you to submit paper proposals for the 3rd Annual British Society of Aesthetics Postgraduate Conference organised by the Aesthetic Research Centre at the University of Kent on 27th-28th January 2017. The conference is entitled: ‘Art, … Read More
This year it fell to the BSA to nominate a UK-based philosopher to give the Wollheim Lecture at the 2017 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetics. We are delighted that the ASA Trustees have enthusiastically voted to accept … Read More