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Conferences, CFPs, and seminars in philosophy

PhilEvents is a calendar of academic events and calls for papers in philosophy around the world, allowing you to track upcoming events based on location, topics, and other criteria.

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26 May

Conference: New Perspectives in Philosophy of Psychiatry (AAPP 2025/ VMST-14)

HybridCenter for Values in Medicine, Science, and Technology, University of Texas at Dallas

Association for the Advancement of Philosophy and Psychiatry Annual Conference

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

27 May

Conference: "Speech and Politics" with Miranda Fricker

Sciences Po's 12th Graduate Conference of Political Theory

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

27 May

Conference: 8th Scientific Understanding and Representation (SURe) annual workshop

Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences

Topics: Epistemology, M&E, Miscellaneous, General Philosophy of Science

27 May

Conference: Death in the Eyes 2: Philosophical Perspectives on Film Genres and Death

NOVA University Lisbon

Topics: Value Theory

27 May

Conference: 3rd Annual Philosophy & Legal Theory Collaborative Summer Workshop at UC Berkeley

Jurisprudence and Social Policy, UC Berkeley

Philosophy & Legal Theory Collaborative Summer Workshop

Topics: Normative Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

28 May

Conference: Lund Medical Ethics Conference

Unit of Medical Ethics, Lund University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

28 May

Conference: Licht an im Gehirn. Neuronale Optogenetik als interdizsiplinäre Debatte zwischen Ethik, Recht und Kunst / Light on in the brain. Neuronal optogenetics as an interdisciplinary debate between ethics, law and art

Martin Luther Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Topics: Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Applied Ethics

28 May

Conference: Workshop on Meaning, LLMs, and Experience

Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University

Topics: Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy, Normative Ethics

28 May

Conference: The Wisdom, and Madness, of Crowds: a workshop on group beliefs, echo chambers and collective identities

Erasmus School of Philosophy (ESPhil), Erasmus University Rotterdam

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

28 May

Conference: Nature and Normativity in Fourteenth- to Seventeenth-century Thought

Department of Philosophy, Stockholm University

Topics: General

28 May

Conference: Women at the Dawn of Analytic Philosophy

Northeastern University London

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy

28 May

Conference: Hannah Arendt - The Origins of Totalitarianism Today

Paderborn University

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy

28 May

Conference: 12th LSE Graduate Conference in Political Theory (2026)

Department of Government, London School of Economics

Topics: Value Theory

28 May

Conference: Leuven Kant Conference

HybridInstitute of Philosophy, KU Leuven

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

29 May

Conference: Karl Popper in China

Center for Philosophy of Science, HKUST

Topics: Asian Philosophy, European Philosophy, General Philosophy of Science

28 May

Conference: Society of Christian Philosophers - 2026 Mountain-Pacific Meeting

Loyola Marymount University

Topics: General

29 May

Conference: Dia:logos

Fachschaft Gießen JLU, Justus-Liebig-Universität Giessen

Topics: General

29 May

Conference: 19th Annual West Coast Plato Workshop

Chapman University

West Coast Plato Workshop

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

30 May

Conference: (Neo)Colonial Images and Literature: The Construction of the Other

Humanities Research Centre, University of Warwick

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Topics: Philosophy of the Americas, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

30 May

Conference: 16th New York City Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy

Philosophy Department, Fordham University

New York City Workshop in Early Modern Philosophy

Topics: General

1 Jun

Conference: Free and Inclusive Speech in Times of Polarisation

University of Ottawa

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

1 Jun

Conference: AI and Data Ethics Summer Training Program

Ethics Institute / Philosophy Department, Northeastern University

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

1 Jun

Conference: XXI Simposio latinoamericano de lógica matemática SLALM

Universidad De Los Andes, Colombia

Topics: General

1 Jun

Conference: NEH Summer Institute: Aristotle's Psychology and Contemporary Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University

NEH Summer Institute

Topics: General

1 Jun

Conference: BACK to the THINGS THEMSELVES!

University of Victoria

Topics: Continental Philosophy

1 Jun

Conference: Society for Existential and Phenomenological Theory & Culture (EPTC/TCEP) Annual Conference

University of Victoria

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy

3 Jun

Conference: International Society for Neoplatonic Studies (ISNS)

Institute of Philosophy, De Wulf-Mansion Centre, KU Leuven

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

4 Jun

Conference: 5th Workshop on Philosophy of Emotions

School of Philosophy, Zhejiang University

Topics: General

4 Jun

Conference: Information Segregation: Mechanisms and Consequences

African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

4 Jun

Conference: European Seminars of Philosophy of Education

The American University of Paris

Topics: European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

4 Jun

Conference: Stanley Cavell at 100. An International Centennial Conference

Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne; Sapienza Università di Roma; Boston University

Topics: Aesthetics, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

4 Jun

Conference: Miss-Stout Ethics Workshop

Center for Applied Ethics, University of Wisconsin, Stout

Topics: Applied Ethics, Meta-Ethics, Normative Ethics

4 Jun

Conference: The 19th Annual Meeting of The Hannah Arendt Circle (2026)

Classe di Filosofia, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

Annual Meetings of The Hannah Arendt Circle

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy

4 Jun

Conference: Northwestern University Society for the Theory of Ethics and Politics (NUSTEP) Annual Conference

Northwestern University

Topics: Value Theory

4 Jun

Conference: International Society for Military Ethics

International Society for Military Ethics

International Society for Military Ethics Annual Conference

Topics: General

5 Jun

Conference: CRMEP Graduate Conference | Title: Reading Capital 60 Years On

Kingston University

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy

6 Jun

Conference: 2026 Congress of the Canadian Philosophical Association

Canadian Philosophical Association

Topics: General

7 Jun

Conference: Gender, Law, Backlash.

Faculty of Law, The Forum for Gender, Law and Policy, The University of Haifa

Topics: General

7 Jun

Conference: The Gadfly Symposium - Disruptive Pedagogies in Classical Philosophy

Philosophy Program, Eastern Washington University

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

8 Jun

Conference: University of Missouri 2026 Virtual Summer School on the Foundations of the Mind Sciences

OnlineUniversity of Missouri, Columbia

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information

8 Jun

Conference: ISTP 2026 Conference: Theorizing in Dark Times – Art, Narrative, Politics

Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies, Pratt Institute

Biannual Conference of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology

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

8 Jun

Conference: Conference of the Society of Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, Saint Louis University

Topics: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

9 Jun

Conference: Metaphysics Colloquium: Apologetics and the Rathional Defense of the Tenets of Christian Faith

Institute for Saint Anselm Studies, Saint Anselm College

Metaphysics Colloquium: Saint Anselm College

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion

10 Jun

Conference: Fiction and Lies: the ASIFF/SIRFF Fourth International Congress

School of Philosophy Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh

The Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (ASIFF) / La Société Internationale des Recherches sur la Fiction et la Fictionnalité (SIRFF)

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

10 Jun

Conference: Issues in Philosophy of Memory 5 (IPM5)

Purdue University

Topics: General

10 Jun

Conference: Experiments in Linguistic Meaning 4

HybridDepartment of Linguistics & MindCORE, University of Pennsylvania

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

11 Jun

Conference: Dialogue in Democratic Education

University of Oulu

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

11 Jun

Conference: Existential Threats and Other Disasters: Novel (Bio)ethical Solutions for Novel Challenges

https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/reid-hall, Columbia University

Existential Threats and Other Disasters: Novel (Bio)ethical Solutions for Novel Challenges

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Applied Ethics

11 Jun

Conference: POLEMO – GOODINT Symposium: Justice, Integration & Democracy

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

Polemo symposium

Topics: Normative Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

11 Jun

Workshop: Autonomy & Algorithms (11-12 June 2026, Karlsruhe)

Institute of Philosophy, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Topics: General