CFP: RMA Music and Philosophy Study Group Conference
The fifth Annual Conference of the Royal Musical Association Music and Philosophy Study Group, in collaboration with the Music and Philosophy Study Group of the American Musicological Society and De Musica – Laboratório de Estética e Filosofia da Música (Brasil). Optional) … Read More
UPDATED CFP: Race and Aesthetics A British Society of Aesthetics Connections Conference
19-20 May 2015, Leeds, UK (Please note the revised submission deadline and format.) We invite papers that are on the conference themes: the psychological, political, and methodological intersections between philosophical studies of race and aesthetics. Please send either a *4000-word … Read More
CFA: Placing Art and Music in Nature
10-14 August, 2015, Kazimierz Dolny, Poland Recent scientific research concerning art and music has thrown up a plethora of new aspects to be integrated into our understanding of these phenomena. Individual studies, such as attempts to explain aesthetic responses in … Read More
The New Philosophy of Photography
13-14 February 2015, 09:30 – 18:30 A collaboration between the London Aesthetics Forum and the Centre for Research in Philosophy, Literature and the Arts at the University of Warwick. Hosted by the Institute for Philosophy, London: Fri 13- Sat 14 … Read More
Aesthetic Reasons and Living with Ourselves
Wednesday 18 February, 2015 Eileen John, Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick Venue: Seminar Room, 1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College. (Enter by main door). Time: 5.00pm to 7.00pm Admission is free, and all are welcome.
Summer Programme for Women in Philosophy
San Diego, July 26 – August 8, 2015. The application deadline is March 1, 2015. Complete guidelines are here: http://spwp.ucsd.edu/ The SPWP Facebook page is here: https://www.facebook.com/UCSD.SPWP The American Society for Aesthetics is very proud to sponsor one of the … Read More
CFA: Sustainable City Life: Exploring Aesthetic Values in Urban Settings
The XIth IIAA International Summer Conference on Environmental Aesthetics Lahti, Finland, 6-8 August 2015 The International Institute of Applied Aesthetics (IIAA) will arrange the XIth IIAA Summer Conference on Environmental Aesthetics in Lahti, Finland, 6.8.–8.8.2015. The theme of the conference … Read More
LAF: An illocutionary account of truth in fiction
Catharine Abell (Manchester) Wednesday, 4th February 2014 | 16.00 – 18.00 Senate House, Room 102 I argue that what’s true according to a fiction is given by the contents of authors’ fiction-making illocutionary acts. According to this account, much less … Read More
CFP: Dementia and Subjectivity, Aesthetic, Literary and Philosophical Perspectives
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in insights into the perspectives of patients affected by dementia, in their consciousness as well as in their needs and wants. In this context the plea for an ethics of dementia is also … Read More
CFP: Deleuze & Aesthetics
Annual National Deleuze Scholarship Conference #4 Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 5 June 2015 Keynote speaker: professor Mark B. Hansen, Duke University A striking feature of Deleuze’s writings is that one never finds a sharp distinction between philosophy and art. … Read More
Life after Death? Perspectives from Philosophy, Theology, Anthropology and Literature
Friday, 20 March 2015, Emmanuel Centre, University of Leeds Speakers Revd Dr Michael Armstrong (Congregational Federation) Professional and Ordinary Conceptions of Life after Death: Some Interesting Differences of Theological Opinion Dr Fiona Bowie (King’s College London) Experiential Themes in Afterlife … Read More
ASA Feminist Caucus
Deadline March 1, 2015 2015 Annual Meeting Saturday, November 14, 2015 Desoto Hilton, Savannah, GA The ASA is happy to announce that we will mark the 25th anniversary of the Feminist Caucus (now organized by the Feminist Caucus Committee: FCC) … Read More