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The Aesthetics Research Centre at the University of Kent warmly invites attendance to its upcoming research events for the summer term:  Weds 15 May, 4pm, Jarman Studio 5 (Teams link here) ‘Self-Presentation and External Validation: Vulnerability and Trust in Rineke Dijksta’s … Read More

A conference on Atmospheres of Places, Objects and Events will be held at the University of Genoa on 20-21 November 2024. In recent years, the general interest in ecological processes has reconfigured the concept of “atmosphere” —one of the most … Read More

A conference on Philosophy of Architecture will be held at the University of Genova on 18-19 November 2024. Throughout the history of philosophy, architecture has not received as much attention as other art forms. Even in contemporary aesthetics architecture is … Read More

Deadline for submissions: 25th April 2025 Guest Editors: Enrico Terrone (University of Genova) Luca Marchetti (University of Genova) The arts have often been studied in relation to ‘aesthetic experience’, however, it is possible that an over-reliance on the notion of … Read More

The Brilliant Club is an award-winning university access charity. They recruit and train PhD students and ECRs to support disadvantaged school pupils access the most competitive universities and succeed when they get there. The Brilliant Club provides PhDs and ECRs … Read More

Registrations are invited for a conference on Art, Imagination, and Morality, to be held on the 20-21st June at Trinity College, Oxford. This conference aims to bring into dialogue graduate and early-career researchers working in Aesthetics, Ethics and Philosophy of … Read More

After its inaugural meeting in Rome in June 2023, the European Network for the Philosophy of Music (ENPM) will celebrate its first conference next April 18–20, 2024, hosted by the Instituto de Filosofia da Universidade do Porto (Portugal). The event … Read More

The Third International Conference on Beauty and Change will address the topic of ‘Aesthetics and Human Flourishing: Theories, Experiments and Applications‘. Deadline for submissions: 30 June 2024 The Brain Plasticity and Behavior Changes (BIP) Group at the Department of Psychology, University … Read More

The Inter-University Workshop on Mind, Art and Morality seeks to explore the interconnections between different areas of philosophy and, more specifically, issues lying at the intersection of ethics, aesthetics and the philosophy of mind. In previous editions, the Workshop has … Read More

Contemporary Aesthetics invites paper submissions for a Special Volume entitled ‘How will AI Change the Field of Academic Aesthetics?’. Over the past few years, Artificial Intelligence, AI, has increasingly entered our everyday lives and different versions of it are changing our political, medical, economic, creative, recreational and many other practices. It is impossible not … Read More

The Department of Philosophy, Division in Aesthetics and Epistemology, University of Rijeka and the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy invite paper submissions for an international conference on Scientific, Neuroscientific and Philosophical Approaches to Learning from Art. The conference will be … Read More

Estetika: The European Journal of Aesthetics invites submissions for a special issue on Kant and Art. The submissions should not exceed 8,500 words (incl. footnotes and bibliography), must bewritten in English, and prepared for anonymous peer review. For specific guidelines, please … Read More