X-Phi Aesthetics Workshop Series: The Language of Aesthetics
Saturday, 15 March, 2014, 1:30pm How do people use language to communicate their aesthetic judgments to one another? What can philosophers learn from analyzing the language used to communicate aesthetic judgments? This workshop brings together a linguist and a philosopher to … Read More
X-Phi Aesthetics Workshop Series @ Leeds
As part of the Experimental Philosophical Aesthetics and Human Nature project (Marie Curie Action Grant PIIF-GA-2012-328977), the University of Leeds is hosting a series of workshops that brings together philosophers and researchers in cognate empirical disciplines to discuss topics of common interest. … Read More
The BSA Lecture Series
The BSA sponsors a series of talks this spring at Darwin College, Cambridge – 20 February – Peter Kivy, Rutgers University, New York: ‘Joking Morality’. 19 March – Alexandra Drysdale, Cambridge: ‘Red Vibrations: The Aesthetic and Emotional Significance of Red … Read More
The Second Annual Lehigh University Conference in Philosophy: Philosophy Unbound
23-24 October 2014 The Lehigh University Philosophy Department invites submissions for the Second Annual Conference in Philosophy. The organisers are interested in submissions that challenge, redraw, or even erase traditional divisions either within philosophy or between philosophy and other disciplines. Submissions might address … Read More
Third Dubrovnik Conference on the Philosophy of Art, April 2014
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 2014, we shall be holding the third Dubrovnik … Read More
Edited Collection: The Thing Itself – Performance Phenomenology
The term phenomenology is increasingly being employed to describe diverse approaches and tendencies in the study and practice of theatre and performance and throughout the humanities more generally. However, more often than the not, the term is not defined clearly … Read More
Rivista di Estetica: Biodiversity
The variety of the forms of life has been a subject of philosophical reflection since Plato, who in the Statesman celebrated the diversity of the natural world as a mean to shed some light on the relationship between humans and … Read More
Psychomusicology: Music, Mind & Brain (PMMB)
Call for papers for special issue on Musical Imagery The journal Psychomusicology: Music, Mind and Brain (PMMB) encourages submissions on the theme of “Musical Imagery” for a special issue planned for publication in June 2015. This call for papers is … Read More
Words about Music
12 April 2014, Monash University Law Chambers, Melbourne CBD Keynote Speaker Dr Michael Allis (University Leeds / Monash University): ‘Literary Perspectives on Music: Bantock, Shelley and The Witch of Atlas’ Conference Outline Since antiquity, music has been a fascinating and … Read More
Sexuality Summer School: Queer Anatomies
26–30 May 2014 Registration for the Sexuality Summer School is open to all PhD and Masters students and will go live on 14 February 2014 at estore.manchester.ac.uk. The number of students is limited to 35 so book early to avoid … Read More
The Philosophy of Translation and the Translation of Philosophy
hosted by the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Zurich Programme: Monday, 17 February 2014 University of Zurich, Room KO2-F-174 18:00 – 18:15 Welcome Address 18:15 – 19:15 Keynote: Hans-Johann Glock (University of Zurich): Translation, Incommensurability and Indeterminacy 19:15 … Read More
British Society of Aesthetics Cambridge Lecture Series
Here is notification of forthcoming talks in the British Society of Aesthetics Cambridge Lecture Series. They will all be held between 5.00 and 7.00, in the Seminar Room, 1 Newnham Terrace, Darwin College, Cambridge (enter by the main door). 20th … Read More