CFP: Auslegung: Journal of Philosophy

Call for Papers - Auslegung: A Journal of Philosophy 

Auslegung: Journal of Philosophy is a general journal; however, we are looking for submissions focused on Philosophy of Technology and Technology Ethics for our Spring 2027 publication. We are primarily looking for submissions from graduate students.

This call for papers is for three kinds of submissions:

1. Full length publication submissions;

2. 1000-word philosophy essay submissions; 

3. 500 to 1000-word testimonials on the current graduate student experience. Testimonials should address one of the below questions:

o   How have recent advancements in AI impacted your experience of graduate school? Has it impacted your research, your teaching, your studies, and how so?

o   Have recent advancements in AI impacted your personal life and if so, how has that interacted with your experience of Graduate school?

o   Have you noticed a recent uptick in interest in the philosophy of technology, either from within academic philosophy or from other areas, and what is your perspective as a graduate student?

o   Have recent AI technologies impacted how your department functions, and if so, how?

o   Have you witnessed an impact of AI technologies on how undergraduates approach studies or how your department approaches teaching, and if so, what is your perspective as a graduate student?

o   Generally, what do you think the future will look like for formal philosophy with continuing advancements in AI and what is your perspective as a graduate student?

o   Do you think that AI advancements should be the biggest focus currently or that there are more pressing technologies or questions that we should be focusing on in philosophy?

All submissions should be prepared for anonymous review and submitted as two documents: the paper or testimonial; a document containing author(s) name, affiliation, and email.

All submissions are reviewed by the editorial board, with all accepted 1000-word submissions being published with comments.

Submissions can be made here: https://journals.ku.edu/auslegung/about/submissions 

Submissions Open: October 13th, 2026

Submissions Deadline: December 19th, 2026

Notification of Desk Decision: 1 month after submission

Notification of Final Decision: 2 months after submission