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4 Sep

Conference: The Prognostic Possibilities of a Philosophical Approach to History: Currents of the Contemporary World

INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PHILOSOPHY FELIX ROMULIANA

Topics: Philosophy of Social Science, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

4 Sep

Conference: Alabama Philosophical Society Annual Meeting

Alabama Philosophical Society

Alabama Philosophical Society Annual Meeting

Topics: General

7 Sep

Conference: Philosophical Roots of National Socialism

Facultat de Filosofia i Ciències de l'Educació, Universitat de Valencia

Kant-València 2026

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy

8 Sep

Conference: 2026 ECPR General Conference

Jagiellonian University, Kraków

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

8 Sep

Conference: Historical Narratives and Counternarratives

APPLIED PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTER, Belgrade

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

9 Sep

Conference: ICSD 2026 : 14th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 09 - 10 September Rome, Italy

Hybrid https://ecsdev.org

https://ecsdev.org/conference/14th-icsd-2026

Topics: General

11 Sep

Conference: 30th Annual Conference of Chinese Society for Phenomenology

School of Philosophy, Renmin University of China

Topics: General

11 Sep

Conference: Midwest Epistemology Workshop

The Ohio State University

Topics: Epistemology

14 Sep

Conference: The Forgotten Giants: From τὰ Μαθήματα to Mathematical Sciences – Convoluted Ways of Integration of Mathematics into Western Learning

Center for the Philosophy of Nature, University of Lodz, Poland

The Forgotten Giants

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

14 Sep

Conference: New Directions in Law-Based Explanations in the Sciences

HybridCentre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science, London School of Economics

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

14 Sep

Conference: 13th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable Conference

OnlineDepartment of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology

16 Sep

Conference: Radical Scepticism, Intellectual Courage, and Conspiracy Theory

Department of Philosophy, University of Southampton

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

17 Sep

Conference: Philosophica II - Words and Language

Institute of Philosophy, Maria Curie-Sklodowska University

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

17 Sep

Conference: Philosophy at Trial

College of Law, University of Iowa

Iowa Law Review 2026 Symposium

Topics: Philosophy of Law

22 Sep

Conference: Between Christian and Post-Christian Worldviews

Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow, Poland

Christian Philosophy

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion

24 Sep

Conference: The Self in the Social World

Section of Phenomenological Psychopathology and Psychotherapy, Department of General Psychiatry, University Hospital Heidelberg

Topics: General

25 Sep

Conference: Logic of Metaphysics

Department of Philosophy, Universität Potsdam

Logic and Metaphysics

Topics: Metaphysics, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

28 Sep

Conference: Kant’s Concept of Freedom: Transcendental, Moral, Political

Kant-Forschungsstelle und Philosophisches Seminar, Kant-Gesellschaft und Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

International Doctoral Colloquium of the Kant-Gesellschaft

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

28 Sep

Conference: Second Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC)

Department of Philosophy (Humanities), University of Salzburg

Topics: Meta-Ethics, Normative Ethics

1 Oct

Conference: Continental Philosophy of Action

Department of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

2 Oct

Conference: ELM (Expression, Language and Music) 3

ECOM Research Group, University of Connecticut

Expression, Language and Music (ELM) Series

Topics: General

2 Oct

Conference: Fourth Annual Philadelphia Normative Philosophy Conference

The Wharton School, The University of Pennsylvania

Topics: Value Theory

5 Oct

Conference: Deliberative Democratic Innovations: Challenges and Opportunities from a Constitutional Perspective

Faculty of Economics, University of Passau

Backsliding, Resilience, Renewal? Democracy in Eras of Transformation

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

8 Oct

Conference: Digital Commons: Infrastructures, Design and the Ethics of Autonomy

Institute of Informatics and Telecommunications, National Center for Scientific Research “Demokritos”, Department of Social Anthropology, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences

Topics: General

8 Oct

Conference: Bacon and European modernity

Francophone Regional Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences (CEREFREA)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

8 Oct

Conference: 5th Central European Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

8 Oct

Conference: Causality and Causal Inference in Medicine

Departamento de Filosofía, Lógica y Filosofía de la Ciencia, Universidad de Sevilla

Conferences on Causality in the Sciences (CitS)

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

15 Oct

Conference: Heroes of the Counter-Revolution

Eötvös József Research Centre, Thomas Molnar Institute for Advanced Studies, Ludovika University of Public Service

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy

15 Oct

Conference: Philosophy of the City—Prague

Department of Architecture, Czech Technical University, Prague

Topics: General

16 Oct

Conference: Buffalo Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, University at Buffalo

Buffalo Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

17 Oct

Conference: JIS Symposium 2026: The Future of Democracy: Renewing Ordered Liberty

OnlineInstitute for Interdisciplinary Research

JIS Annual Symposia

Topics: General

22 Oct

Conference: Amsterdam Kant Conference 2026: Moral Epistemology & Metaphysics

Philosophy Department, University of Amsterdam

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, M&E, Miscellaneous, Meta-Ethics

23 Oct

Conference: Hegel and Time - 28th Biennial Meeting of the Hegel Society of America

Hegel Society of America

Hegel Society of America Biennial Conferences

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy

23 Oct

Conference: The Twentieth Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Leibniz Society of North America Annual Conferences

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

29 Oct

Conference: Melancholic historicity: lost pasts and past losses

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Utrecht University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

4 Nov

Conference: XV. International Bauhaus Colloquium | Politics of Research

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

International Bauhaus Colloquium

Topics: General

6 Nov

Conference: Timothy Williamson Encontering Chinese Philosophy

School of Philosophy, Fudan University

Topics: General

6 Nov

Conference: Twenty-First NYU Conference in Issues in Modern Philosophy: The Social Contract

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: General

6 Nov

Conference: Twenty-First NYU Conference in Issues in Modern Philosophy: The Social Contract

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: General

6 Nov

Conference: Twenty-first Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy: The Social Contract

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: General

12 Nov

Conference: Workshop for The Journal of Ethics Special Issue on Meritocracy

Law Department, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

12 Nov

Conference: North American Nietzsche Society

Department of Philosophy, Boston University

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy

12 Nov

Conference: The PPE Society | Tenth Annual Meeting

Department of Philosophy, PPE, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

The PPE Society Annual Meetings

Topics: General

17 Nov

Conference: Otherness

Conferences, Society for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

19 Nov

Conference: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual Conference

Loyola University Chicago

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

9 Dec

Conference: 2nd Annual PPEL in the Global South Conference

University of Los Andes

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

8 Mar 2027

Conference: The Los Angeles Workshop in Humanistic Ethics II: Post-Analytic Ethics and Moral Psychology

Department of Philosophy, University of California, Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Workshop in Humanistic Ethics

Topics: General

27 Oct 2027

Conference: International Conference: “Cornelius Castoriadis (1997-2027) : Thirty Years Later”

Les Nouveaux Cahiers Castoriadis

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

12 Nov 2027

Conference: Twenty-second Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy

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