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Open Philosophy (degruyter.com/opphil) invites groups of researchers, conference organizers and individual scholars to submit their proposals of edited volumes to be considered as topical issues of the journal.  To submit your proposal please contact Dr Katarzyna Tempczyk at katarzyna.tempczyk@degruyter.com  Proposals will be collected … Read More

We are seeking abstracts for Warren Zevon and Philosophy, to be published by Carus Books, the editorial team behind the long-running Popular Culture and Philosophy series by Open Court. Submission Guidelines: All submissions—abstract, biography, and chapters (if accepted)—should be written for … Read More

The editors of Debates in Aesthetics are pleased to invite submissions for the General 2021 issue (Vol.18, No. 1). DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 31 July 2021 For this issue we welcome original articles, book reviews, and interviews from postgraduate and professional … Read More

5-6 July 2021 10:30-17:30 BST The Scottish Aesthetics Forum is hosting a Zoom workshop for postgraduates working in aesthetics from the 5th to the 6th of July.  The workshop is pre-read, so registration is necessary for attending.  This is an … Read More

The executive committee of the European Society for Aesthetics is happy to announce that the winning essay of the 2021 Fabian Dorsch ESA Essay Prize is “Interpretive Authenticity: Performances, Versions and Ontology” by Nemesio García-Carril Puy (University of Murcia). The committee appreciated careful, well-informed, … Read More

Application deadline: Jun 17, 2021 Two postdoc openings at the Department of Art History, Masaryk University The two positions are offered on a full-time basis. The successful applicants will take up the positions from September 2021 or as soon as … Read More

Aesthetic Education through Narrative Art and Its Value for the Humanities The Department of Philosophy (University of Rijeka) and the Croatian Society for Analytic Philosophy invite you to an interdisciplinary workshop on Monday July 5th 2021 CEST Central European Summer … Read More

International Institute of Applied Aesthetics (IIAA) 14thInternational Summer Conference You are warmly welcomed to join the three-day online conference Aesthetics in the Age of Environmental Crises on June 3–5, 2021, via the Zoom platform. Entry to the online conference is free but requires registration. For technical reasons, we can only admit a limited … Read More

Registration is now open for Art and Affect in the Predictive Mind, a three-day international and interdisciplinary conference that will bring together philosophers, art historians, and cognitive scientists for the first systematic exploration of the intersections between predictive processing and aesthetics. The conference … Read More

Registration is now open for the British Society of Aesthetics conference “Aesthetics and Ethics in the Digital Age.” The conference will be a ‘hybrid’ conference, taking place in person and online via Zoom. Date: 6th to the 8th July, 2021. … Read More

Materiali di Estetica n. 8.2 (December 2021) – “The political is symbolic” The use of symbolic forms of expression has been claimed as a fundamental tool for political reflection, from the expedient of Platonic myth in the Republic to Isaiah Berlin’s … Read More

Deadline for submission: December 1st, 2021 The interaction between moral and aesthetic / artistic evaluation (or lack thereof) has been a lively topic of discussion in philosophical aesthetics during the past few decades and it is becoming even more relevant in … Read More