2022 John Locke Conference

2022 John Locke Conference

June 21–23, 2022

American University in Bulgaria – AUBG

Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Organized by the American University in Bulgaria and the John Locke Society

Endorsed by the British Society for the History of Philosophy, the International Society for Intellectual History, Locke Studies, and Studi Lockiani: Ricerche sull’Età Moderna

Keynote Speakers:

Sorana Corneanu (University of Bucharest)

Shelley Weinberg (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Convener:

Diego Lucci (American University in Bulgaria)

Scientific Committee:

Ruth Boeker (University College Dublin)

Douglas Casson (St. Olaf College)

Pierangelo Castagneto (American University in Bulgaria)

Patrick Connolly (Lehigh University)

Giuliana Di Biase (D’Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara)

Antonia LoLordo (University of Virginia)

Diego Lucci (American University in Bulgaria)

The 2022 John Locke Conference will gather scholars interested in any aspect of Locke’s oeuvre, with the purpose of encouraging research on this important author and promoting interaction between experts in different disciplines, such as philosophy, theology, education, political theory, intellectual history, and economic thought.

The 2022 John Locke Conference will be a hybrid event, which may be attended in person or online. The conference will take place on the campus of the American University in Bulgaria and will also be broadcasted online in Zoom. The Zoom links to attend the conference online will be distributed only to conference speakers and registered participants. The conference program will be published in the conference webpage and will also be distributed to all participants.

Attendance, in person on the AUBG campus or online in Zoom, by those not delivering a paper is welcome and free. Although there is no registration fee, those not delivering a paper shall register by April 30, 2022 by contacting Prof. Diego Lucci at: [email protected]

This event is made possible by the generous financial and logistical support of the following departments and offices of AUBG: Center for Democratic Citizenship, Department of History and Civilizations, Department of Philosophy and Psychology, Department of Politics and European Studies, Panitza Library, Conferences and Events Office, Office of Communications and Marketing, Office of Communications and Computing, Dining Services, Facilities Office.

The conference webpage (which also includes a link to an info sheet on the venue of the conference, travel, accommodation, and other practical aspects of this event) is at this link: https://www.aubg.edu/2022-john-locke-conference

For more information, please contact Prof. Diego Lucci at: [email protected]