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Conferences, CFPs, and seminars in philosophy

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25 Apr

Conference: 2026 UConn Annual Philosophy Graduate Conference

University of Connecticut

UConn Annual Philosophy Graduate Conference

Topics: General

25 Apr

Conference: Thinking with Machines: Artificial Intelligence, Cognition, and Responsibility

Department of Philosophy, Virginia Commonwealth University

Topics: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics

25 Apr

Conference: Indiana Philosophical Association, Spring Workshop

Purdue University

Topics: General

25 Apr

Conference: UTD Seventh Annual Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

HybridUniversity of Texas at Dallas

Topics: General

25 Apr

Conference: 19th Gateway Graduate Conference: The Wonder of Language

Department of Philosophy, University of Missouri St. Louis

Topics: Philosophy of Language

27 Apr

Conference: 2026 Oxford Graduate Conference in Political Theory

Department of Politics and International Relations, Nuffield College, University of Oxford

Topics: General

27 Apr

Conference: 21st Annual Doctoral Conference 2026

Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations, Central European University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

Conference: Global Theory Forum Spring Symposium

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

Conference: Inquiry Network Workshop

Department of Philosophy, Toronto Metropolitan University

Topics: General

28 Apr

Conference: Female Voices, Media, and Modes of Communication in Theology and Philosophy

OnlineCenter for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists

Online Talk Series

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

29 Apr

Conference: Migration and Asylum in Scotland: A Philosophical Perspective

Department of Philosophy, University of Aberdeen

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

29 Apr

Conference: Author meets critics: Corey W. Dyck, Wolff and the First Fifty Years of German Metaphysics

Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

30 Apr

Conference: Climate Ethics: Prospects and Retrospectives

Duke Kunshan University

Topics: General

30 Apr

Conference: The Taiwan Metaphysics Colloquium 2026 (TMC 2026): Naturalistic Philosophy and Grounding

Center for Traditional and Scientific Metaphysics , National Taiwan University

The Taiwan Metaphysics Colloquium series (TMCs)

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind

30 Apr

Conference: 17th Annual Notre Dame/Northwestern Graduate Epistemology Conference

Department of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame

Topics: Epistemology

30 Apr

Conference: Second 'HPS of Biodiversity' Meeting

Section for History and Philosophy of Science, University of Copenhagen

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

30 Apr

Conference: 14th Annual University of Calgary Philosophy Graduate Conference

Department of Philosophy, University of Calgary

Topics: General

1 May

Workshop: The Political Dimension in Hegel's Aesthetics

School of Advanced Study, University of London

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics, Social and Political Philosophy

1 May

Conference: Ratio Annual Conference on Animals and Philosophy

University of Reading

Ratio Annual Conference

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

1 May

Conference: Rutgers Epistemology Conference 2026

Department of Philosophy, Rutgers University — New Brunswick

Topics: Epistemology

1 May

Conference: TEMPO 10

San Francisco State University

TEMPO (Traveling Early Modern Philosophy Organization)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

1 May

Conference: The History of Philosophy Society (HOPS) Annual Conference: Friction

University of California, Berkeley

Topics: General

1 May

Conference: Violence, Resistance, and Decoloniality: Rage Against the Machine

Department of Philosophy, Philosophy Graduate Student Group

University of Alberta Philosophy Graduate Conference

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

2 May

Conference: Rotman Graduate Student Conference 2026: Philosophical Issues in the Life Sciences

HybridRotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario

Rotman Graduate Student’s Conference

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

4 May

Conference: SIFA-SISFA Workshop on Platonism in Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mathematics: Ancient and Contemporary

Department of Philosophy, Communication, and Performing Arts, Roma Tre University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

4 May

Conference: 6th International Conference on Philosophy of Mind: Artificial Intelligence (6ICPH)

HybridInstitute of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics, Value Theory

5 May

Conference: North American Spinoza Society's Junior Scholar Workshop

OnlineNorth American Spinoza Society

Topics: General

5 May

Conference: Yale Teleology Conference

Yale University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

6 May

Conference: Neuroethics in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for Research, Politics, and Society

HybridResearch Hub Neuroethics, Universität Bonn

Topics: Applied Ethics

6 May

Conference: Designing and Developing Ethically Aligned Military AI Technology

Section for Ethics and Philosophy of Technology, Delft University of Technology

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

7 May

Conference: Reason in Perception

Department of Philosophy (Section Phenomenology), University of Graz

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

7 May

Conference: Philosophy: What and How?

PACE project / Knowledge in Crisis, University of Vienna

Topics: Metaphilosophy

7 May

Conference: I Congreso Éticas Aplicadas de la Universidad de Málaga

Department of Philosophy, Universidad de Málaga

Topics: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

7 May

Conference: Perspectives on the Foundations of Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics

Institute of Philosophy, USI - Università della Svizzera italiana

Topics: Philosophy of Physical Science

7 May

Conference: York University Graduate Philosophy Conference: Trust, Distrust, and Technology

Department of Philosophy, York University

Topics: Epistemology, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

8 May

Conference: Treasuring Old and New in Social Theology: from Rerum novarum to the Present Pontificate

HybridFaculty of Roman Catholic Theology, University of Bucharest

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

8 May

Conference: Dianoia: The Undergraduate Philosophy Annual Conference at Boston College

Annual Symposium

Topics: General

8 May

Conference: 6th Annual NYU Philosophical Bioethics Workshop

Center for Bioethics, New York University

NYU Philosophical Bioethics Workshop

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

8 May

Conference: George and Georgism: New Directions

The Wharton School, Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania

Topics: General

8 May

Conference: The Faculty of All Faculties: Re-Imagining Moral Imagination

Humanities Division, New College of Florida

Topics: General

9 May

Conference: Beyond the Imitation Game

HybridUniversity of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

9 May

Conference: Boston Kant Day Workshop

Boston University

Boston-Area Kant Colloquium

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

9 May

Conference: 1st Annual University of Chicago Graduate Student Conference

The Department of Philosophy , University of Chicago

Topics: General

9 May

Conference: Berkeley-Stanford-Davis (BSD) Conference 2026

Department of Philosophy, Stanford University

Topics: General

10 May

Conference: 21st Annual Bentley Business Ethics Teaching Workshop

Hoffman Center for Business Ethics, Bentley University

Topics: Applied Ethics

11 May

Conference: THE CRITICISM CULTURE AND MORALITY OF TOLERANCE IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT -5 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

HybridFaculty of Divinity, Muş Alparslan University

THE CRITICISM CULTURE AND MORALITY OF TOLERANCE IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion

11 May

Conference: Pragmasophia 5

COSPECS, University of Messina

Topics: General

11 May

Conference: 1st UFFS International Congress on Neurophilosophy: Neurophilosophy, after 40 years

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, Federal University of Fronteira Sul

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Philosophy of Mind, General Philosophy of Science

11 May

Conference: Process Philosophy in Under-explored traditions in philosophical history

OnlinePhilosophy, Decoloniality Research Group, University of Pretoria & The Conversational Society of Philosophy, University of Calabar, Nigeria.

Topics: General

12 May

Conference: Transitions in Emergence

SPiN, University of Namur

Topics: Metaphysics, General Philosophy of Science