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SUMMARY:The 18th International Society for Utilitarian Studies Conference
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LOCATION:Avenida da Universidade\, Macau\, Macao\, E32
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>ISUS Conference 2026 </strong></p>\n<p><strong>Celebrating the publication of the new and authoritative edition of <em>Bentham&rsquo\;s Writings on Logic and Language</em></strong></p>\n<p><em>* Registration now open:&nbsp\;https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/events/2026/jul/18th-conference-international-society-utilitarian-studies-university-macau *</em></p>\n\n<p>The 18th Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies will take place on 23&ndash\;25 July 2026 at the Faculty of Law of the University of Macau. The Conference is generously supported by the University of Macau&rsquo\;s International Conference Fund.</p>\n<p>This conference will celebrate a significant scholarly milestone: the publication of <em>Essays on Logic\, Ethics\, and Universal</em> <em>Grammar</em> in the new\, authoritative edition of <em>The Collected Works of Jeremy Bentham</em>. The volume\, edited by Professor Philip Schofield\, will be published by UCL Press in December 2025 (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__uclpress.co.uk_book_essays-2Don-2Dlogic-2Dethics-2Dand-2Duniversal-2Dgrammar_&amp\;d=DwMGaQ&amp\;c=KXXihdR8fRNGFkKiMQzstpt6drHDqSenG-8Qi3URQqo&amp\;r=3C-jtESOjhMji-YslAat8axQ_pME4XhrT-Ctr3OO9Ns&amp\;m=mCPlINK39J6yQShqZa_NAXdTf7X4dxuigg4DPIw-5TgvYtedZhGbTH_qfvDyMoto&amp\;s=85ab6rL9aohtvbhHabmuxJbl5MFVz4DPadi0wUfUo9E&amp\;e=">https://uclpress.co.uk/book/essays-on-logic-ethics-and-universal-grammar/</a>)\, and promises to reinvigorate engagement with Bentham&rsquo\;s contributions to the philosophy of logic and language\, which have been undervalued in large part due to the shortcomings of earlier editions.</p>\n<p><strong>Plenary speakers: </strong></p>\n<p>Roger Crisp (University of Oxford)</p>\n<p>Qiang Li (Peking University)</p>\n<p>Philip Schofield (University College London)</p>\n<p>Melissa Schwartzberg (New York)</p>\n<p>Peter Singer (Princeton University)</p>\n<p><strong>Important Dates:</strong></p>\n<p>&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Abstract submission deadline: 30 November 2025</p>\n<p>&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Notification of acceptance: Mid-December 2025</p>\n<p>&middot\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Registration for accepted participants: January 2026</p>\n<p>Further details regarding the conference\, including registration fees\, travel\, and accommodation options\, will be announced in December 2025.</p>\n<p>Visa Information: Nationals of 87 countries can enter Macau visa-free. For a complete list and requirements\, please refer to the Macau government website: <a href="https://www.gov.mo/en/services/ps-1474/ps-1474b/">https://www.gov.mo/en/services/ps-1474/ps-1474b/</a></p>\n<p>Traveling to Macau: Macau is well-connected. It is approximately a one-hour ferry or bus ride from Hong Kong. There are also direct flights available from many major cities in East and South Asia.</p>\n<p>For any inquiries\, please contact us at: isus2026@um.edu.mo</p>
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