In ordinary critical practice, we take for granted that we can learn from fictions (literary or visual), i.e., that we can acquire new warranted beliefs on that basis. We similarly assume that we can acquire experiential knowledge – knowledge of … Read More
Philosophy and Religious Studies Programme, Faculty of Arts and Humanities University of Macau ABOUT THE WORKSHOP Theoretical accounts of fiction, once confined to the field of aesthetics, are now widely considered as useful frameworks for philosophical investigation more generally. Fictionalist … Read More
Call for Papers University of North Georgia 2016 Arts and Letters Conference February 26-28, 2016 The 2016 University of North Georgia Arts and Letters Conference will explore the intersection of culture and place. Place is more than location—it is people, … Read More
CFP for the International Journal “Odradek. Studies in Philosophy of Literature, Aesthetics and New Media Theories” vol. 1, no. 2 (2015) edited by Danilo Manca and Alessandra Aloisi Invited authors: David Roochnik (Boston University) Andrew Benjamin (Monash University) Fabio Camilletti … Read More
Richard Wagner’s Gesamtkunstwerk and Christoph Schlingensief’s participatory experiment Opera Village Africa SPEAKERS: Prof John Deathridge (King’s College London), Chris Dercon (Tate Modern), Prof Lydia Goehr (Columbia University, New York), Aino Laberenz (Opera Village Africa), Gregor Muir (ICA) The Courtauld Institute … Read More
The Center for Body, Mind, and Culture invites proposals for papers to be presented at a two-day conference, January 28–29, 2016, at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. Bodies are obviously the targets of one’s daily care in terms of personal … Read More
Paper abstracts sought for the American Comparative Literature Association’s Annual Meeting, 17-20 March, 2016, Harvard University. Abstracts due 23 September, 2015. Papers due March 2016. We invite scholars from across the disciplines, poets, and poet-critics to submit abstracts for papers … Read More
Eastern Division Meeting, April 15-16, 2016 Independence Park Hotel, Philadelphia Monroe Beardsley Lecture, Temple University Carolyn Korsmeyer (University at Buffalo – SUNY) Plenary Lecture Robert Hopkins (New York University) Papers on any topic in aesthetics are invited, as well as … Read More
Edited by Daniel Watt Deadline for submissions: 30th November 2015 This is an open call for submissions to Volume 2 of the online journal, Performance Philosophy. Performance Philosophy is an emerging interdisciplinary field of thought, creative practice and scholarship, supported … Read More
Call for Papers – Inaugural Issue (http://jcms.org.uk/) The Journal of Creative Music Systems (JCMS) is a new open-access journal publishing peer-reviewed articles on computational creative systems in the domain of music. JCMS is intended to serve as a forum for … Read More