Upcoming events in and around Burwood, Australia

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Ongoing 1 Jan

Conference: Neurodiversity Global Seminar Series 2025

OnlineCentre for Neurodiversity and Development, Durham University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Social Science

Ongoing 30 Mar

Seminar: Chaos Research Group

OnlineIncite Seminars

Topics: General

Ongoing 10 Apr

Conference: In Conversation: Exploring the Philosophy of Money and Finance

OnlinePhinance - The Philosophy of Finance Network

Phinance Online Interview Series

Topics: Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

Ongoing 11 May

Interview series: The Philosopher's Stone - Interviews on Past, Present, and Future of Human Understanding

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza"

The Philosopher's Stone

Topics: General

Ongoing 6 Jun

Conference: THINKING NATURE

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of Vienna

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, General Philosophy of Science

Ongoing 27 Jun

Conference: A Cure for the Mind: Philosophy between Individual Perfecting and Social Improvement

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of Münster

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

Ongoing 11 Jul

Conference: Programa de lectura y estudio “Teoría estética” de Th. W. Adorno / Reading and Study Program on Theodor W. Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory

OnlineDoctorado en Filosofía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

Tomorrow 20 Aug

Talk: Hidden Life: Aesthetic Dimensions of Cinematic Ethics

HybridPHI research group, Deakin University

Deakin Philosophy Seminar Series

Robert Sinnerbrink (Macquarie University)

Topics: General

21 Aug

Talk: Commercial Surrogacy as Illegitimate Work

Department of Philosophy, University of Melbourne

University of Melbourne Seminar Series

Luara Ferracioli (University of Sydney)

Topics: Value Theory

21 Aug

Talk: CLEA Invites: Nicholas Shea on Concepts at the Interface

OnlineCLEA Research Group

Foundations of Cognitive Sciences

Nicholas Shea (School of Advanced Study, University of London)

Sarah A Fisher (Cardiff University)

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

22 Aug

Talk: Making Constituent Power Safe for Democracy

HybridDepartment of Philosophy and Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University

Monash University Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar Series

Alessandro Ferrara (Università degli Studi "Tor Vergata" (Roma))

Topics: General

22 Aug

Talk: Unravelling the Colonial Lifeworld in Canada’s Prison Capital

OnlineSchool of Sanskrit Philosophy and Indic Studies, Department of Philosophy, Goa University

SSPIS Online Webinar Series

Topics: Philosophy of the Americas, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Aug

Conference: O belo, o sublime e o fim da metanarrativa: um diálogo entre Han e Lyotard / The beautiful, the sublime, and the end of the metanarrative: a dialogue between Han and Lyotard

HybridPhilosophy undergraduate course; Philosophy postgraduate programme / Curso de graduação em Filosofia; Programa de pós-graduação em Filosofia, Universidade Federal do ABC

Conference series “Philosophy and Visual Arts" / Ciclo de conferências "Filosofia e Artes visuais"

Topics: Aesthetics

23 Aug

Talk: The Mirror of Death: Hermeneutical Reflections on the Afterlife

OnlineIncite Seminars

Incite Seminars

Kristof K.P. Vanhoutte

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

24 Aug

Conference: PHYSIS at the Intersections of Philosophy, Physics, Biology and Classics

HybridPhilosophy of Science, School of Materialist Research, Inter-University Platform

SMR Summer Institute 2025

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Physical Science

25 Aug

Conference: Um percurso da interpretação da obra de arte visual em Paul Ricœur / A trajectory of the interpretation of the visual work of art in Paul Ricœur

HybridPhilosophy undergraduate course; Philosophy postgraduate programme / Curso de graduação em Filosofia; Programa de pós-graduação em Filosofia, Universidade Federal do ABC

Conference series “Philosophy and Visual Arts" / Ciclo de conferências "Filosofia e Artes visuais"

Topics: Aesthetics

31 Aug

Talk: Anarchia and Archai: Reimagining the Pre-Socratics

OnlineIncite Seminars

Incite Seminars

Hannes Schumacher

Carlos Alberto Segovia (Universidad del Salvador)

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, European Philosophy

31 Aug

CFP: Pacific APA - Democracy at the Crossroads: Concerned Philosophers for Peace

OnlineConcerned Philosophers for Peace

Topics: Value Theory

31 Aug

CFP: Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Conference

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of Tasmania

Topics: General

1 Sep

CFP: Gilles Deleuze - 100. Thinking is an Event

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of Latvia

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

1 Sep

CFP: Foundations in Science and Religion

OnlineScience and Religion Forum

Science and Religion Forum

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

2 Sep

Talk: The Eigenvector Trap: Embodied Intelligence Beyond Disembodied Optimization

HybridPHI research group, Deakin University

Deakin Philosophy Seminar Series

Inês Hipólito (Macquarie University)

Topics: General

2 Sep

Conference: Bodies in Digital Transition: Transcultural Dialogues on Digital Intimacies and Artistic Practices

HybridMedia, Communications and Cultural Studies (MCCS), Goldsmiths, University of London

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Social and Political Philosophy

2 Sep

Workshop: Sigmund Freud

OnlineAn informal group led by scholars from South Asia, The Footnote Society

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

2 Sep

Conference: The Value of Consciousness

OnlineRice University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics, Normative Ethics

3 Sep

Conference: (Not) Caring to Know: Vice Epistemology meets Situated Affectivity

HybridCentre for Ethics as Study in Human Value, University of Pardubice

Topics: Epistemology, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

5 Sep

HybridDepartment of Philosophy and Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University

Monash University Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar Series

Manuela Kirberg (Monash University)

Topics: General

5 Sep

Conference: LLMs and digital autonomy: from misinformation to context collapse

HybridUniversity of Bucharest

Topics: General

5 Sep

Conference: LLMs and digital autonomy: from misinformation to context collapse

HybridUniversity of Bucharest

Topics: General

5 Sep

Conference: MINDS ANIMALS and ROBOTS

OnlineIEF — Institute for Philosophical Studies, University of Coimbra - Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Mind and Technology Congress II

Topics: General

6 Sep

Conference: MAP Public Facing Philosophy Conference

OnlineMinorities and Philosophy International

Topics: General

8 Sep

Talk: Children’s Periodicals and the Common Good: The Charitable Child

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Kristine Moruzi

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

10 Sep

Conference: ICSD 2025 : 13th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 10 -11 September Rome, Italy

HybridEuropean Center of Sustainable Development , CIT University

Topics: General

10 Sep

Conference: Standardization of AI Ethics: Stakeholders, Values, and Profit

HybridInstitut für Philosophie, Center for Science and Thought, University of Bonn

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics

10 Sep

Conference: Exploring Reasons, Rationality, and Rationalism

HybridUniversity of Zürich

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Law

10 Sep

Conference: The Ethics of Moral Criticism: Moral Grandstanding, Social Punishment and Beyond

HybridCentre for Ethics as Study in Human Value, University of Pardubice

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

10 Sep

Conference: Standardization of AI Ethics: Stakeholders, Values, and Profit

HybridInstitut für Philosophie, Center for Science and Thought, University of Bonn

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

12 Sep

CFP: Similarity after Carnap - Perspectives from Philosophy and Cognitive Science

HybridHeinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf

GAP satellite event

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

12 Sep

Conference: More than pen pals: How to integrate historical women philosophers into systematic philosophy teaching

HybridGAP.12 Congress, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

Gesellschaft für Analytische Philosophie (GAP) Satellite Workshop

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Metaphysics and Epistemology

12 Sep

Conference: Similarity after Carnap - Perspectives from Philosophy and Cognitive Science

HybridHeinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf

GAP satellite event

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

12 Sep

Conference: Perception in Games and Virtual Worlds III

HybridGame Philosophy Network

Perception in Games and Virtual Worlds

Topics: General

12 Sep

Conference: Locke and Contemporary Philosophy: Metaphysics and Philosophy of Science

OnlineTexas A&M University

Locke and Contemporary Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, General Philosophy of Science

12 Sep

Conference: Philosophy of science of decision making

OnlineMind, Language and Action Group (MLAG), Institute of Philosophy - University of Porto

Bi-weekly seminar series

Topics: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous

15 Sep

CFP: North American Society for Social Philosophy at the 2026 APA Pacific

OnlineNorth American Society for Social Philosophy

Topics: Value Theory

15 Sep

Conference: What is Global Value Inquiry? Approaches and Challenges

HybridThe Institute of Global Value Inquiry

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

15 Sep

CFP: (Online) Methodologies for the Use of History in Philosophy

OnlineInstituto de Investigaciones Filosóficas, UNAM

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

15 Sep

CFP: XI. International Graduate Conference on Schopenhauer

HybridSchopenhauer Forschungsstelle, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz

Topics: European Philosophy

15 Sep

Talk: Diverse relations to alterity: collective individuation and subject groups in Simondon, Guattari, and chemical ecology

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Timothy P. Jackson

Topics: Continental Philosophy

15 Sep

CFP: Simposio Internacional MemoriEs 2025

OnlineUniversity of Western Australia

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

16 Sep

Talk: The Conduct of Sensibility: On what gets noticed and what gets done about it

HybridPHI research group, Deakin University

Deakin Philosophy Seminar Series

Timothy O'Leary (University of New South Wales)

Topics: General

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