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Department of Music and Department of Philosophy, King’s College London 13-14 July 2017 http://musicandphilosophy.ac.uk/mpsg2017/ We are delighted to announce that the programme has been released — and that registration for the 2017 Biennial Conference of the RMA Music and Philosophy … Read More

Postgraduate Workshop Celebrating the Launch of the MA in Philosophy and the Arts 12th May 2017 University of Warwick PROGRAMME Self-representation and presentation of others in the arts 12:00 pm: Nadia Mehdi (Sheffield): The (Mis)Representation of Others 12:30 pm: Alex … Read More

T he University of Hertfordshire Philosophy Department, in association with the F. R. Leavis Society, the New College of the Humanities and Bloomsbury Philosophy are delighted to invite you to a public debate on ‘WHY LITERATURE MATTERS’. The debate will take place on Wednesday 17 May 2017 … Read More

Call for Registration: The White Rose Aesthetics Forum 2017: Medium, Translation and Adaptation Friday May 26th, University of Leeds Leeds Humanities Research Institute (LHRI), Seminar Room 1. Keynote Speaker: James Harold, Mount Holyoke College Schedule: 12:00 – Lunch 13:00 – … Read More

Debates in Aesthetics (formerly the Postgraduate Journal of Aesthetics) invites submissions from postgraduate students and professional philosophers for its Summer/Autumn 2017 issue (vol.13, no. 2). DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 30 June 2017 Debates in Aesthetics is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal for … Read More

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