The Journal of Somaesthetics, vol. 7 no. 2 (2021) Guest editor: Adam Andrzejewski The relationship between the human body and cultural artifacts, such as design artifacts, artworks, and religious artifacts, is both fascinating and peculiar. For example, various art forms depict human and non-human bodies or … Read More
Scottish Aesthetics Forum Since the beginning of the pandemic, many of the smaller conferences in aesthetics have not taken place due to restrictions on gatherings. These smaller conferences have been important forums where postgrads have had the opportunity to present … Read More
ESPES. The Slovak Journal of Aesthetics Guest Editors Elisabetta Di Stefano, University of Palermo Sanna Lehtinen, Aalto University Host editor Adrian Kvokacka, University of Prešov Call for Papers Everyday Aesthetics is a trend of philosophical aesthetics that has been strongly … Read More
July 9th and 10th, 2021 The Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts (SPSCVA) together with Film and Philosophy are sponsoring an online workshop to take place on July 2 – 3, 2021. We are open to … Read More
Volume 26, 2022Deadline: June 30th 2020 Film and Philosophy publishes peer-reviewed articles about film from a philosophical perspective. Established in 1994, it is published annually by the Society for the Philosophic Study of the Contemporary Visual Arts (SPSCVA).Membership services for … Read More
April 19th – 20th, 2021 – hosted via Zoom The inaugural MMRN Conference will hold a broad focus on the subject of Music and Adversity amid the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic. Among the many challenges we have faced during … Read More
The Society for Cognitive Studies of the Moving Image (SCSMI) Conference June 9-12, 2021Virtually (sessions will be organized so participation in at least some sessions will be possible from any time zone) http://scsmi-online.org/conference Deadline for proposals: December 15, 2020 – … Read More
The Journal for the Philosophy of Language, Mind, and the Arts, edited by Luigi Perissinotto, has put out a call for papers for Issue 3/2021 on “Images: A debate between philosophy and visual studies”. Description: As we are frequently told, we … Read More
In recent years, there have been heated debates both in the public opinion and in academic contexts over the phenomenon of “cultural appropriation”—i.e. when ‘members of one culture … take for their own, or for their own use, items produced … Read More
Mimetophobia. Who’s afraid of resemblance?Edited by Michele Di Monte, Benjamin Paul, Silvia Pedone According to Plato, “God is always bringing like to like, and makes them acquainted.” And yet, the same philosopher also warned us that this is only “half” … Read More