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Machiado Suite, University of Nottingham, 26th and 27th July 2017 Aesthetic considerations have frequently played an important role within various religious traditions. For example, certain religious doctrines ascribe beauty to God, to various religious exemplars, and even to the cosmos … Read More

The Scottish Aesthetics Forum is delighted to announce its next lecture: Dr Cain Todd (Lancaster) “Transparency, Imagination, and Time in Aesthetic Experience” Thursday, 27 April, 2017, 4:15 – 6:00pm Room 1.20, Dugald Stewart Building, University of Edinburgh The lecture is … Read More

Musée du quai Branly & IRCAM, Paris, 8th-10th November 2017 The “Music & Hacking: Instruments, Communities, Values” conference intends to look at musicians and technicians’ practices which – explicitly or implicitly – could be seen as musical hacking activities. Since … Read More

This is the Call for Papers for the 5th Visual Science of Art Conference (VSAC), to be held in Berlin, Germany, Germany, 25–27 August 2017. https://www.vsac2017.org/ Conference Venue: Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. The Visual Science … Read More

Vol. 11, N. 2/2017: The Languages of Art Edited by Cristina Meini Deadline: 30.06.2017 www.rifl.unical.it Depending on whatkind of thing“language” is intended to be, different artistic–communicative codes can be considered as languages. For example, music is arguably a communicative code … Read More

University of Tampere, Finland, 31 August – 2 September 2017 Confirmed Speakers include: Gregory Currie (York) Jonathan Gilmore (CUNY) Lydia Goehr (Columbia) Peter Lamarque (York) Jonathan Neufeld (Charleston) Elisabeth Schellekens (Uppsala) We are pleased to invite proposals for presentations on … Read More

One-day symposium on April 1, 2017 at Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare, Hampton, London (TW12 2EJ) Organised by Kingston Shakespeare in collaboration with Kingston University and Garrick’s Temple. Programme: 10.00: Jennifer Bates (Duquesne University): ‘Hegel and Shakespeare on the Measure for … Read More

November 9-10, 2017 The Center for Body, Mind, and Culture invites proposals for papers to be presented at a 2-day conference, November 9-10, 2017 at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. Bodies are the primary platform where self-cultivation techniques develop in … Read More

The British Society of Aesthetics is pleased to support the Art and the Limits of Perception Network conference, which will be held on the 24-25 of April at the University of York.  Please see the project website for more details. … Read More

*Call for Papers – International Conference “Politics of Theatre. Current and Future Transnational Strategies for Building and Improving the Theatrical Experience”, 28–29 November, 2017* *Department of Cultural Heritage and Environment, University of Milan* *Deadline for submissions: April 30, 2017* This … Read More

Convenors: Professor Stefan Sperl, SOAS, University of London Professor Trevor Dadson FBA, Queen Mary University of London Dr Yorgos Dedes, SOAS, University of London Thu 9 Nov 2017 09:30 to Sat 11 Nov 2017 17:00 The conference is intended to … Read More

The Scottish Aesthetics Forum is delighted to announce its next lecture: Dr Hans Maes (Kent) “Portraits of Philosophers and the Philosophy of Portraits” Thursday, 6 April, 2017, 4:15 – 6:00pm 7 Bristo Square, Room G.009 – Richard Verney Health Centre, … Read More