Activities supported by the society
7-8 July 2022, King’s College London.Report: Dominik Ralph Miterrer (Durham) Last year’s RMA Music & Philosophy conference included a diverse range of topics, spanning from Aesthetics, Ontology, and Epistemology, via Performance Studies and Philosophy, Theorie(s) of Music, History of Ideas, … Read More
10-11th November 2022, King’s College London. Sponsored by the British Society of Aesthetics and the Centre for Philosophy and Art, the workshop challenged researchers to discuss concepts of public art, public space, memorialisation, and monumentality. In the course of two … Read More
The SAF Conference on Aesthetics and Social Epistemology took place on July 1st and 2nd, at the University of St Andrews, supported by the British Society of Aesthetics, the Scots Philosophical Association, and the CEPPA and Arché research centres. Social … Read More
11th July 2023, The Magic Circle Theatre, LondonDeadline: 1st MayInvited speakers:Robert Hopkins (Philosophy, NYU)Bence Nanay (Philosophy, Antwerp)Jasmina Stevanov (Psychology, Bristol & Cambridge) The aim of this one-day interdisciplinary workshop is to explore the role and significance ofillusion in aesthetics and … Read More
The American Society for Aesthetics, the British Society of Aesthetics, and the Kent Aesthetics Research Centre (ARC) are pleased to announce the 2023 Virtual Summer Aesthetics Festival to enable persons interested in aesthetics to share work-in-progress with other such scholars for … Read More
The Aesthetics Research Centre at the University of Kent warmly invites you to its upcoming autumn research seminar. Thurs 17 November, 5pm, Jarman Studio 5 (+ Teams link to follow) My project ‘a philosopHER walks’ aims to philosophically and physically … Read More
Philosophy and Comedy University of Kent, 12-13 July 2022 In July 2022 we held a small, open workshop at the University of Kent involving comedians and philosophers (and some academics from theatre studies) to discuss topics of mutual interest. Topics … Read More
10-11th November 2022, King’s College London Hybrid format (in-person and online) Extended deadline: 2nd September Keynote speakers: Vid Simoniti (University of Liverpool) Sarah Hegenbart (Technical University of Munich) Carleen de Sözer (artist) Recent protests against statues and monuments associated with … Read More
The editors of ‘Debates in Aesthetics’ are pleased to invite submissions for the General 2022 issue (Vol.19, No. 1). DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 4th November 2022 For this issue we welcome original articles, book reviews, and interviews from postgraduate and professional … Read More
Debates in Aesthetics is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for a forthcoming special issue on the topic of Photography. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: EXTENDED 4th November In recent decades, the philosophical literature on photography has flourished (see, for example: Scruton … Read More