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University of Warwick, 6 February 2016 Deadline for submission: 15 September, 2015 Confirmed Keynote speakers: Professor Bill Gray (University of Chichester), Professor Arthur Graesser (Memphis, Oxford) Conference website: http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/hrc/confs/ssc/ The success of recent Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro, the movie … Read More

October 29-31, 2015, Universidade do Minho (Braga, Portugal), Instituto de Letras e Ciências Humanas After Valladolid in 2014, Braga will host the second Iberian Meeting on Aesthetics. These meetings intend to foster the collaboration between Portuguese and Spanish scholars on … Read More

19-20 May 2015, Leeds, UK This is the final call for registration for Race and Aesthetics: A British Society of Aesthetics Connections Conference. The registration deadline is this Wednesday, May 13th. Conference information, including conference themes, the program, talk abstracts, … Read More

A volume edited by Pieter Vermaas & Stéphane Vial Philosophical interest in design and design research is increasing in both philosophy and design research, offering the possibility of the emergence of the new scholarly field of philosophy of design. The … Read More

22nd–23rd June 2015, Humanities Research Centre, University of York Registration is now open for the SWIP-associated mentoring and networking workshop for graduate and early career women in philosophy. We invite women to register for the workshop by Monday 1st June … Read More

The University of the West of England (UWE) Philosophy Annual Graduate Conference invites philosophical and performance submissions on the topic of sound. We take sound to mean any acoustic phenomena in nature involved in communication and information grounding theoretical and … Read More

Faculdade de Letras, Universidade de Lisboa, 1-4 September 2015 The team of the research project “Poetics of Selfhood: Memory, Imagination, and Narrativity” (PTDC/MHC-FIL/4203/2012), hosted by the Philosophy Center of Lisbon University, launches a call for papers and panels to be … Read More

15-16 December 2015, University of Southampton http://bsafictionalcharacters.weebly.com/ Fictional characters have received unprecedented philosophical attention in last few years including the publication of the following monographs: Thomasson’s (1999) Fiction and Metaphysics, Priest’s (2005) Towards Non-Being, Azzuoni’s (2010) Talking About Nothing, Crane’s … Read More

We are pleased to announce the opening of the call for papers for a special issue of Verifiche: Rivista Trimestrale di Scienze Umane, dedicated to Hegel’s Philosophy of Art. The issue will be edited by Luca Illetterati and Francesco Campana … Read More

You are hereby cordially invited to attend the Deleuze & Aesthetics conference at the Radboud University Nijmegen on the 5th of June . This one day conference features 18 panel speakers and a keynote lecture by prof. Mark Hansen (Duke … Read More

6th Annual Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Conference The Department of Classics at the University of Leeds is pleased to announce the 6th Annual Postgraduate Interdisciplinary Conference to be held on the 3rd June 2015 at Devonshire Hall, Leeds. Both Symbols and Metaphors … Read More

University of Sheffield, Wednesday 27 May 2015 We warmly invite you to participate in this one day RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group workshop, to discuss philosophical questions raised by human+computer music. On the musical side, fundamental issues raised by … Read More