Upcoming events in and around 35 College Avenue, New Brunswick, United States

1 Oct

Conference: Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence: Foundations, Challenges and Applications

HybridPapal University of John Paul II

Topics: General

1 Oct

Conference: Religion, Politics, and Cognitive Warfare: Information, Interpretation, Conspiracy, and the Struggle for Reality

OnlineDepartment of Religious Studies, University of Denver, University of Denver

JCRT Online Conference

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of the Americas

1 Oct

Conference: UK XPHI Online: 2026 Series

OnlineUEA/Manchester/Oxford

XPHI UK Work in progress workshop series

Topics: General

1 Oct

Conference: Youth, Gender, and Healthcare

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of British Columbia

Topics: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

2 Oct

Conference: 16th Annual Midwestern Medical Humanities Conference

HybridMedical Humanities Workgroup, Western Michigan University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

2 Oct

Talk: Jessica Pfeifer- An Alternative Account of Objective Probabilities in Evolution

OnlineCenter for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Featured Former Fellow Lunch Time Talk

Jessica Pfeifer (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)

Topics: General

4 Oct

Conference: (Un)Timely Blanchot

OnlineIncite Seminars

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

4 Oct

Talk: The Horizons of Experience: A Husserlian Exploration

OnlineBSP Online Events, British Society for Phenomenology

BSP Online Courses

Jonathan Mitchell (Cardiff University)

Topics: General

5 Oct

Conference: Towards a Philosophy of Legal Concepts. Hermeneutic Itineraries in Legal Theory

HybridDepartment of Law, Economics, and Sociology, University "Magna Græcia" of Catanzaro

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

5 Oct

Conference: Computational Social Philosophy of AI Seminars (CSPAIS 2026)

OnlineNortheastern University

Computational Social Philosophy Seminars

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information

6 Oct

Talk: Political kayfabe, affect, and epistemic vice

HybridAustralian Catholic University

ACU Seminar Series

Mark Alfano (Macquarie University)

Melina Tsapos (Macquarie University)

Topics: General

6 Oct

Workshop: Emotion and Society Lab's Works-In-Progress Series (2026-27)

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Topics: Value Theory, Miscellaneous

6 Oct

Conference: 17th Latin American Workshop on New Methods of Reasoning LANMR 2026

HybridFacultad de Ciencias y Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

Latin American Workshop on New Methods of Reasoning LANMR

Topics: Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Computing and Information

6 Oct

Conference: 17th Latin American Workshop on New Methods of Reasoning LANMR 2026

HybridFacultad de Ciencias y Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM)

Latin American Workshop on New Methods of Reasoning LANMR

Topics: Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Computing and Information

6 Oct

Conference: "Ricœur, Dead or Alive?" Fonds Ricœur Monthly Seminar (ENS, Paris)

HybridUMR 8547, Pays germaniques, École Normale Supérieure

The seminar "Ricœur Studies Today"

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics, Social and Political Philosophy

6 Oct

Talk: Aditya Jha - The Anatomy of Thermal Equilibrium and Fluctuation-Dissipation Theorems

HybridCenter for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Lunchtime Talk at the Center for Philosophy of Science

Aditya Jha (Cambridge University)

Topics: General

8 Oct

Conference: Loneliness - 8th International Interdisciplinary Conference

OnlineInMind Support

Topics: General

9 Oct

Conference: 2nd Tulane Undergraduate Philosophy Conference

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Tulane University

Topics: General

9 Oct

Talk: Serife Tekin - Stability and Intervention in Psychiatry

HybridCenter for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

The Center for Philosophy of Science's 67th Annual Lecture Series

Şerife Tekin (State University of New York (SUNY))

Topics: General

10 Oct

Conference: Formal Approaches to Rationality and Meaning (FARM)

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

12 Oct

Conference: Diverging Minds workshop

HybridPHIRES Research Group, Deakin University

Deakin Philosophy

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

13 Oct

Talk: Shimin Zhao - From probability raising to actual causation

HybridThe Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Lunch Time Talk at the Center for Philosophy of Science

Shimin Zhao (University of Pittsburgh)

Topics: General

14 Oct

Talk: Redesigning Ethical Thought Experiments: Reassessing the Experimental Challenge to Moral Intuition

OnlineUEA/Manchester/Oxford

XPHI UK Work in progress workshop series

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Normative Ethics

14 Oct

Talk: What people (don't) want to know in the moral domain

OnlineUEA/Manchester/Oxford

XPHI UK Work in progress workshop series

Jordan Wylie (Cornell University)

Charlotte Austin

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Normative Ethics

15 Oct

Talk: The Case for Lottocracy: Democracy Without Elections

Center for Ethical Thinking, Pace University

Third Thursdays Speaker Series

Alex Guerrero (Rutgers - New Brunswick)

Topics: Normative Ethics, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

16 Oct

Conference: The Fourth Congress on Polish Philosophy

HybridUniversity of Opole

Topics: General

16 Oct

Conference: The Architecture of Propositional Thought: From Cognitive Maps to Language and Reasoning

HybridPhilosophy, The University of Missouri Columbia

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

16 Oct

Talk: Jamee Elder - The Secret Lives of Mass Gap Black Holes

HybridCenter for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Lunchtime Talk at the Center for Philosophy of Science

Jamee Elder (Tufts University)

Topics: General

17 Oct

Conference: JIS Symposium 2026: The Future of Democracy: Renewing Ordered Liberty

OnlineInstitute for Interdisciplinary Research

JIS Annual Symposia

Topics: General

19 Oct

Talk: Reasons are States of Affairs

OnlineTU Dortmund

Inferences & Capacities

Eva Schmidt (TU Dortmund)

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind

21 Oct

Conference: 4th International Conference on Ancient Philosophy & Other

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

22 Oct

Conference: Human Rights, Violence and Dictatorship - 9th International Interdisciplinary Conference

OnlineInMind Support

Topics: General

22 Oct

Conference: Human Rights, Violence and Dictatorship - 9th International Interdisciplinary Conference

OnlineInMind Support

Topics: General

23 Oct

Conference: North American Sartre Society 31st Annual Conference

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of La Verne

Topics: General

23 Oct

CFP: North American Sartre Society 31st Annual Conference

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of La Verne

Topics: General

23 Oct

Conference: On the Work of Howard Stein: Philosophy, Math, and Physics

Department of Philosophy, Columbia University

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy of Physical Science

23 Oct

Talk: Legal Philosophy Trident Seminar: Manish Oza (Western)

OnlineUniversity of Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy

Legal Philosophy Trident Seminar Series

Manish Oza (University of Western Ontario)

Topics: Value Theory

23 Oct

Conference: The Twentieth Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Leibniz Society of North America Annual Conferences

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

24 Oct

Talk: Atomism in Du Châtelet, Wolff, and Leibniz

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Leibniz Society of North America Annual Conferences

Jeffrey McDonough (Harvard University)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

26 Oct

Conference: Innovation and tradition: intersections, interactions and disputes in culture

HybridEscuela de Humanidades y Educación, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey Campus Cuernavaca

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Social Science, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Oct

Conference: Formal Philosophy 2026

HybridInternational Laboratory for Logic, Linguistics and Formal Philosophy, HSE University

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

27 Oct

Conference: Understanding Current Approaches to the Theory and Philosophy of History

OnlineDepartment of History, University of São Paulo

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

30 Oct

CFP: Normativity, Practical Reasoning and Law

OnlineThe Collective: Women in Legal Philosophy

Collective Discussions Spring 2027

Topics: Philosophy of Law

30 Oct

Conference: MAiD at Ten: Lessons from Canada’s First Decade

HybridApplied Ethics Lab, University of Lethbridge

Topics: General

30 Oct

Conference: 2026-7 Arendt/Schürmann Symposium on Stanley Cavell

Department of Philosophy, The New School for Social Research

Topics: Value Theory

30 Oct

Talk: Alfredo Vernazzani - Perceptual Discrimination and Necessary Laws of Appearance

HybridThe Center for Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh

Lunch Time Talk at the Center for Philosophy of Science

Alfredo Vernazzani (Dortmund University)

Topics: General

30 Oct

CFP: 2027 Yale–Toronto–Columbia Private Law Theory Discussion Group

HybridYale Law School, Henry N.R. Jackman Faculty of Law, Columbia Law School, Yale University, University of Toronto, Columbia University

Annual Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Law

31 Oct

Conference: Motion and Soul: The Soul as Principle of Motion in Ancient Philosophy (Princeton)

Department of Philosophy, Princeton University

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

2 Nov

Conference: 3rd International Workshop on Formal Ethical Agents and Robots (FEAR 2026)

HybridDepartment of Computer Science, University of Manchester

Topics: Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Computing and Information, Normative Ethics

4 Nov

Conference: The 4th annual conference of the The International Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

OnlineInternational Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science