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The Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, Croatia hosts a large number of conferences in a wide variety of disciplines each year, bringing together scholars from Europe, North America, and further afield. In April 2024, the centre shall be hosting the tenth … Read More

The next annual conference of the European Society for Aesthetics is taking place on 6-8 June, 2024 in Naples, Italy. The conference is co-organised by the ESA and the Università di Napoli “L’Orientale”. The conference venue is Palazzo del Mediterraneo, Via Marina, Napoli, Italy. … Read More

Rice University’s Global Center in Paris, France, will be holding a conference on the “Aesthetics of Consciousness” on 12-13 April 2024. Questions to be covered include whether conscious experiences are legitimate objects of aesthetic appreciation, whether conscious experiences can be … Read More

The Annual Conference of the Society for German Idealism and RomanticismSponsored by the DAAD Cambridge HubUniversity of Cambridge, St. John’s College10-11th May 2024 The organisers welcome all submissions pertaining to the broad categories of the philosophy of art and aesthetic … Read More

JoLMA (the Journal for Philosophy of Language, Mind and the Arts) is an open-access and peer-reviewed publication. The research themes that are at its core stand between Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art. Their approach … Read More

Dates: July 26-27, 2024Location: Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI, USA The aim of this conference is to investigate how works of art, and certain kinds of aesthetic practices or aesthetic experiences, can be of existential importance to people.  Consider the … Read More

The Lisbon Kant Group is organising its third annual conference, to take place next spring. They are currently inviting submissions of abstracts for presentations. The Group is a working group dedicated to the study of Kant’s philosophy as well as … Read More

In November, a workshop on grief and aesthetics will take place at the University of York. The workshop is part of the AHRC-funded project ‘Grief: A Study of Human Emotional Experience’. ​The overarching aim of this project is to develop … Read More

The British Society of Aesthetics is glad to be supporting a collaboration between the Aesthetics and Political Epistemology Project at the University of Liverpool and the Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast. As part of this collaboration, the podcast will host Rachel Fraser … Read More

Women in Aesthetics. Féminiser la philosophie de l’art. Conference Venue: Department of Aesthetics and Theory of Art, Sorbonne University      Date:  17 November 2023     Keynote speaker: Esther Leslie (Birkbeck)     This conference is centred on the role of women in aesthetics and philosophy of art, which has been traditionally neglected or obscured in dominant … Read More

As part of our commitment to increasing diversity and inclusion within British Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art, the British Society of Aesthetics bestows a New Horizons Award for the best paper submitted to the Annual Conference by a member of … Read More

The Brain Plasticity and Behaviour Change (BIP) Group at the Department of Psychology, University of Turin and the Giorgio Amendola Foundation are delighted to invite contributions for the Second International Conference on Beauty and Change, a three-day international and interdisciplinary … Read More