The 6th POLEMO Symposium

The Political, Legal, and Moral Philosophy Research Group (POLEMO) at Central European University cordially invites abstract submissions for its annual conference, the 6th POLEMO Symposium, which will take place on the 23rd and 24th of May, 2025 in Vienna, Austria.

The Symposium provides a professional, stimulating, and international environment for PhD students and early career researchers in political, legal, and moral philosophy to discuss their works in progress, establish informal networks, and initiate future collaborative research.

We are happy to announce that our keynote speakers for this year are:

• Serena Olsaretti (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

• Andrew Mason (University of Warwick)

Submission details:

The conference is open to graduate students and early career researchers. We welcome papers on all topics in contemporary analytic political, legal, and moral philosophy. 

To apply, please send an abstract of 700-1000 words (excluding references) to [email protected] by March 1, 2025. Abstracts should be in PDF format and fully prepared for blind review. Please include your name, institutional affiliation, and contact information in the body of your email. Papers should be suitable for a 20-minute presentation. We expect to send out notifications of acceptance by late March. 

The conference will be held at CEU's campus in Vienna. It is planned as a fully in-person event.

Attendance is free of charge and open to anyone upon registration. Please note that POLEMO is unable to provide financial assistance for participants though lunches, coffee breaks, and a social dinner will be covered for the duration of the conference. 

If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected]. For more information about travel and accommodation, see the conference website: https://politicalscience.ceu.edu/Symposium