We are pleased to announce that the winner of the 2024 British Society of Aesthetics Essay Prize is Jeremy Page (Uppsala University) for his essay, ‘Artistic Honesty’. The prize is £1,500 and the opportunity to present the paper at the BSA annual … Read More
Deadline for submissions: 25th April 2025 Guest Editors: Enrico Terrone (University of Genova) Luca Marchetti (University of Genova) The arts have often been studied in relation to ‘aesthetic experience’, however, it is possible that an over-reliance on the notion of … 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
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
A British Society of Aesthetics/University of York Conference 5 – 6 JulyUniversity of York, Room ENV/005 On the occasion of Peter Lamarque’s retirement from York, there will be a full-on philosophical celebration of his work. Both long-time interlocutors and early-career … Read More
Registration is now open for our upcoming event ‘The Good, the Bad and the (Extra)Ordinary: the 5th British Society of Aesthetics Postgraduate Conference’. This event is an opportunity for postgraduates in aesthetics to meet one another, and to hear … Read More
The British Society of Aesthetics is offering a grant of up to £5,000 to support its sixth postgraduate conference in aesthetics. The conference should be a general aesthetics conference or on some theme in aesthetics. Though it must be for … Read More
The British Society of Aesthetics Annual Conference 6-8 September 2019, St Anne’s College, Oxford Deadline for submissions: 1 March 2019 CONFIRMED KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Elisabeth Camp (Rutgers) Paul C. Taylor (Vanderbilt) Stewart Lee (stand-up comedian, writer, director) SYMPOSIA Proposals for symposia … Read More
* First Call for Papers* The Fourth British Society of Aesthetics Postgraduate Conference: Movement and Aesthetics 27 – 28 April 2018 University of Durham, UK Keynote Speakers: Associate Professor Barbara Gail Montero, CUNY Dr Jenny Judge, NYU We are pleased … Read More
The Richard Wollheim Lecture, initiated in 2009, is jointly sponsored with the British Society of Aesthetics. The ASA nominates a lecturer to speak at the BSA annual meeting in even-numbered years and the BSA nominates a lecturer to speak at … Read More