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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

16 Oct

Conference: 15th Annual Florida State University Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Agency Conference

The Philosophy Graduate Student Association, Florida State University

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

16 Oct

Conference: Illinois Philosophical Association

Illinois State University

Topics: General

17 Oct

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

OnlineInstitute for Interdisciplinary Research

JIS Annual Symposia

Topics: General

21 Oct

Conference: 4th International Conference on Ancient Philosophy & Other

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

22 Oct

Conference: Re-examining AI / Rethinking Modernity. Critical philosophical, anthropological and interdisciplinary perspectives on technology

Department of History and Digital Humanities, Ionian University

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Computing and Information

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

22 Oct

Conference: Utopias of Work: Historical Perspectives

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Oct

Conference: FrankenstAIn Conference

The Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU)

Topics: General

22 Oct

Conference: Rationality and Normativity Conference

Philosophical Department, University of Hradec Králové

Topics: Epistemology, Meta-Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Oct

Conference: 12th Iberian Meeting on Aesthetics: Modalities of Aesthetic Attention

Institute of Philosophy - University of Porto. Research Group Aesthetics, Politics and Knowledge (APK), SEyTA - Sociedad Española de Estetica y Teoria de las Artes

Topics: General

23 Oct

Conference: North American Sartre Society 31st Annual Conference

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of La Verne

Topics: General

23 Oct

Conference: The Kristeva Circle

Comparative Literature, University at Buffalo

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Value Theory

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: 20th Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

Department of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

Topics: History of Western 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

30 Oct

Conference: Obligation and Normativity in Modern Moral Philosophy

University of Milan

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Meta-Ethics

30 Oct

Conference: Can social ontology change the world?

Department of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Social Science, Social and Political Philosophy

31 Oct

Conference: Motion and Soul: The Soul as Principle of Motion in Ancient Philosophy (Princeton)

Department of Philosophy, Princeton University

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

4 Nov

Conference: Philosophy of Technology and AI: Traditions, Transitions, and Tensions

Department of Philosophy, Universität Bonn

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

4 Nov

Conference: The 4th annual conference of the The International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

OnlineInternational Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

4 Nov

Conference: XV. International Bauhaus Colloquium | Politics of Research

Bauhaus-Universität Weimar

International Bauhaus Colloquium

Topics: General

5 Nov

Conference: Ideal Meanings and Real Contents: The Transcending Ability of Mind and Language

Institute of Philosophy, Zagreb

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology

6 Nov

Conference: Timothy Williamson Encontering Chinese Philosophy

School of Philosophy, Fudan University

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

6 Nov

Conference: Tennessee Philosophical Association

Vanderbilt University, Philosophy Department, Tennessee Philosophical Association

Annual Meeting of the Tennessee Philosophical Association

Topics: General

7 Nov

Conference: Toronto Workshop on Moral Psychology and Moral Theory

Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto

Topics: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Value Theory

12 Nov

Conference: Reappraising nostalgia: The times and places of mindful yearning An international colloquium

University of Macerata Italy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

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: Satellite Sessions of The Sacra Doctrina Project for the American Catholic Philosophical Association

Catholic University of America

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

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

12 Nov

Conference: 2026 Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative (3PI) Symposium

Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative

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

13 Nov

Conference: University of Oxford's 30th Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford

Annual Oxford Graduate Philosophy Conference

Topics: General

17 Nov

Conference: Otherness

Conferences, Society for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

18 Nov

Conference: Engaging the Contemporary 2026: Experiences of Life and Death

Department of Philosophy, University of Malta

Engaging the Contemporary

Topics: General

19 Nov

Conference: Phenomenology and Media: Mapping the Structures of Post-Cinematic Experience

National University for Theatre and Film, Bucharest

Annual conference of the Romanian Society for Phenomenology

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

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

20 Nov

Conference: Data, Laws & Evidence: Philosophy of Science in Dialogue with religious Thought

OnlineScience and Religion Forum

Science and Religion Forum Conference

Topics: General

20 Nov

Conference: Philosophy of Animal Welfare

Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy, Duke Law School

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

26 Nov

Conference: 2nd PHILAWSON WORKSHOP: Contemporary Views on Social Ontology and Philosophy of Law

Departamento de Derecho Público y Filosofía Jurídica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

PHILAWSON WORKSHOP

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

9 Dec

Conference: 2nd Annual PPEL in the Global South Conference

University of Los Andes

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

10 Dec

Conference: 15 Global Summit Bioethics/National Research Ethics Committee

Bangladesh Bioethics Society

Topics: Applied Ethics

28 Jan 2027

Conference: Collective Agency in Classical and Continental Philosophy (Vilnius, 2027)

Vilnius University

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind

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

18 Mar 2027

Conference: Beliefless Spirituality Capstone Conference

University of Sheffield

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

15 Nov 2027

Conference: World Congress on Paraconsistency 8

Tohoku University

Topics: General

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