CFP: Aesthetic Experience and Somaesthetics
The new Brill book series, Studies in Somaesthetics is inviting manuscripts for its first volume provisionally entitled “Aesthetic Experience and Somaesthetics” to be edited by Richard Shusterman. The collected volume of essays will be partly based on papers originally presented … Read More
Bodies of Care: Somaesthetics of Vulnerability
Bodies of Care: Somaesthetics of Vulnerability The Center for Body, Mind, and Culture invites proposals for papers to be presented at a two-day conference, January 28–29, 2016, at Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton. Bodies are obviously the targets of one’s … Read More
Fifth Annual Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music and Philosophy Study Group
We are pleased to announce that registration is open for the Fifth Annual Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music and Philosophy Study Group Strand Campus, King’s College London 17-18 July 2015 Co-hosted by the Departments of Music and Philosophy … Read More
Understanding Value IV
Call for Registration: Understanding Value IV, University of Sheffield, 29th – 31st of July Keynote Speakers: •Eileen John (Warwick) •Simon James (Durham) •Holly Lawford-Smith (Sheffield) We are glad to announce that registration for the ‘Understanding Value IV’ conference, at the … Read More
CFP: Art and Imagination
2-3 April, 2016, San Francisco Organised by the ArtSense Taste and Community project (Australian Research Council funded project) Submission Deadline: 31st October 2015 This workshop is also sponsored by the American Society of Aesthetics; and hosted in part by the … Read More
CFP: Pacific Division Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetics
6-8 April 2016, Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, California AESTHETICS IN ASILOMAR: A TRADITION. The Asilomar Conference Grounds on the Monterey peninsula have served as the stage for the Pacific Division Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetics for over … Read More
CFP: Evental Aesthetics
The Editors of Evental Aesthetics, an independent, double-blind peer-reviewed journal, seek submissions in two categories for our Fall 2015 issue. Deadline: 31 July, 2015. 1. Aesthetic Inquiries: This section will be devoted to philosophical matters pertaining to any aesthetic practice … Read More
Furnace journal
The first postgraduate journal of the Ironbridge Institute has been launched. furnace is a newly forged Postgraduate within the Ironbridge International Institute of Cultural Heritage (IIICH), University of Birmingham. Cultural heritage is an ever expanding and diversifying discipline; we hope … Read More
CFP: Beauty Demands Workshop 3 The Globalisation of Beauty
14 -15 October, University of Birmingham, Department of Philosophy and School of Law www.birmingham.ac.uk/beautydemands This workshop focuses on whether a global dominant beauty norm is emerging; one with less cultural variation and less sites of resistance. Some practices suggest this … Read More
Matters of Taste: The Neuroscience and Philosophy of Taste
September 20 – 23 , 2015 at Cloister Heiligkreuztal CALL FOR APPLICATION DEADLINE: July 15, 2015 — Topic “De gustibus et coloribus non est disputandum,” was a maxim of scholastic philosophy, stating that matters of taste can’t be rationally solved. … Read More
CFP: Research Day in 18th Century Studies with Justin Smith (Paris VIII)
28 August 2015, University of Sydney Topic: 18th Century Philosophy in Dialogue The Research Day will begin with an interdisciplinary panel discussion with experts from a number of fields speaking on the relationships between philosophy, music, literature, art and architecture … Read More
SAF: Sublimity and Art
The Scottish Aesthetics Forum is delighted to announce its fourth lecture: Professor Emily Brady (Edinburgh) “Sublimity and Art” Wednesday, 10th June, 2015, 4:15 – 6:00pm Dugald Stewart Building, Room 1.20, University of Edinburgh (https://www.facebook.com/events/1590208141234748/) The lecture is free and open … Read More