Upcoming events in and around Neuchâtel, Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines - Institut de Philo, Switzerland

28 Apr

Talk: Talk 1: Johanna Dorothea Lindenaer: Memoirist, Translator, and Religious Polemicist. Talk 2: Rhetoric, Method, and Genre in Gabrielle Suchon’s Treatise on Ethics and Politics

OnlineCenter for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists

Online Talk Series

Floris Verhaart

Margaret Matthews (Assumption University)

Marguerite El Asmar Bou Aoun (Saint Joseph University of Beirut)

Jil Muller (Paderborn University)

Katia Raya Rami

Topics: General

29 Apr

Talk: Die Wahrnehmung seiner selbst und der Anderen in Kants Theorie des Erhabenen

OnlineDigital Kant-Centre NRW

Digital Kant-Lectures

Dina Emundts (Freie Universität Berlin)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

29 Apr

Conference: Séminaire Arendt 2026

OnlineRéseau Arendtien Francophone

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Apr

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

HybridPhilosophy, The University of Missouri Columbia

Topics: Philosophy of Mind

1 May

CFP: Conceptualising the Self

HybridDepartment for Theoretical Philosophy, University of Bucharest

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

1 May

Talk: Democracy and AI

Hybrid

Monash University Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar Series

A. C. Grayling (Oxford University (DPhil))

Topics: General

1 May

CFP: The Aftermath of Being and Time (1927-1932)/ Die Nachwirkungen von Sein und Zeit (1927-1932)

Online The European Centre for Heidegger Studies

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

1 May

CFP: The Cavendish's Collective's Fourth Annual Virtual Workshop

OnlineThe Cavendish Collective

The Cavendish Collective

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

1 May

CFP: 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

2 May

Conference: Rotman Graduate Student Conference 2026: Philosophical Issues in the Life Sciences

HybridRotman Institute of Philosophy, University of Western Ontario

Rotman Graduate Student’s Conference

Topics: General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Biology, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

4 May

Conference: 6th International Conference on Philosophy of Mind: Artificial Intelligence (6ICPH)

HybridInstitute of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto

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

4 May

Conference: SIFA-SISFA Workshop on Platonism in Metaphysics and the Philosophy of Mathematics: Ancient and Contemporary

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Communication, and Performing Arts, Roma Tre University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

4 May

Talk: Slaves to the algorithms? Algocracy and republican liberty

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Robert Sparrow (Monash University)

Topics: Applied Ethics

4 May

Talk: Is It Control or Boundary-Setting?

OnlineUniversity of Basel & John Cabot University

The Moral Limits of Shaping Others: Love, Reproduction, and Childrearing

Areti Theofilopoulou (University of Warwick)

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

4 May

Talk: Epistemic Reparations and the Right to Be Known

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

5 May

Conference: King’s College London - Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Kant Workshop

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, King's College London

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

5 May

Conference: North American Spinoza Society's Junior Scholar Workshop

OnlineNorth American Spinoza Society

Topics: General

5 May

Conference: Attitude Reports, Unarticulated Constituents, and Mental Files

OnlineDepartamento de Filosofía, Universidad del Valle

Topics: General

5 May

Talk: Stories That Wrong and Stories That Repair

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

5 May

Talk: Talk 3: Vernacular Theology and Authority: Marguerite Porete, Mechthild of Magdeburg, Hadewijch of Antwerp. Talk 4: A Voice of One’s Own: Philosophizing as Feminized Subjects (Impostor Syndrome & Authority)

OnlineCenter for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists

Online Talk Series

Lila Braunschweig

Marguerite El Asmar Bou Aoun (Saint Joseph University of Beirut)

Katia Raya Rami

Jil Muller (Paderborn University)

Topics: General

6 May

Conference: Neuroethics in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for Research, Politics, and Society

HybridResearch Hub Neuroethics, Universität Bonn

Topics: Applied Ethics

6 May

Conference: Imagination Day

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of St Andrews

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

6 May

Conference: Philosophy and Generative Grammar 3

OnlineDepartamento de Filosofía, Universidad del Valle

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

6 May

Talk: Talking, Listening, and Learning

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

7 May

Conference: Conceptual Engineering and Metalinguistic Awareness

HybridConsejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Universidad Nacional De Educación A Distancia - UNED

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Philosophy of Language

8 May

Conference: Treasuring Old and New in Social Theology: from Rerum novarum to the Present Pontificate

HybridFaculty of Roman Catholic Theology, University of Bucharest

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

8 May

Conference: Symposium: Philosophy in Practice (PiP)

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Universiteit Antwerpen

Topics: General

8 May

Talk: From the Prompt to the Output: Tripartite AI Mediation in Digital History

HybridInstitute of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts, University of Porto

Maria Antónia Dinis (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics, Meta-Ethics

9 May

Conference: Beyond the Imitation Game

HybridUniversity of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

11 May

Conference: THE CRITICISM CULTURE AND MORALITY OF TOLERANCE IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT -5 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

HybridFaculty of Divinity, Muş Alparslan University

THE CRITICISM CULTURE AND MORALITY OF TOLERANCE IN ISLAMIC THOUGHT

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion

11 May

Conference: 1st UFFS International Congress on Neurophilosophy: Neurophilosophy, after 40 years

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, Federal University of Fronteira Sul

Topics: Metaphilosophy, Philosophy of Mind, General Philosophy of Science

11 May

Conference: Process Philosophy in Under-explored traditions in philosophical history

OnlinePhilosophy, Decoloniality Research Group, University of Pretoria & The Conversational Society of Philosophy, University of Calabar, Nigeria.

Topics: General

11 May

Talk: “Equality and the Right to Abortion”

OnlineUniversity of Basel & John Cabot University

The Moral Limits of Shaping Others: Love, Reproduction, and Childrearing

Christie Hartley (Georgia State University)

Ashley Lindsley-Kim (University of British Columbia)

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

12 May

Talk: Rethinking the Social Contract: A Ricœurian Perspective

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Laure Gillot-Assayag

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

12 May

Talk: ISPSM Double book symposium - Hohwy & Nave

OnlineInternational Society for the Philosophy of the Sciences of the Mind

Jakob Hohwy (Monash University)

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

12 May

Talk: Talk 5: Women’s Writing of Harriet Taylor Mill and its Various Modes of Self-Expression. Talk 6: Karoline von Günderrode: Fragmentation, Philosophy, and Early German Romanticism

OnlineCenter for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists

Online Talk Series

Elżbieta Filipow (University of Warsaw)

Marguerite El Asmar Bou Aoun (Saint Joseph University of Beirut)

Jil Muller (Paderborn University)

Katia Raya Rami

Topics: General

13 May

Conference: Indigenous Philosophy in Conversation with V.F. Cordova

HybridWilliam H. Miller III Department of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University

Topics: Philosophy of the Americas

13 May

Conference: Early Career Workshop

OnlineStockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace

Topics: Value Theory

14 May

Conference: Mythical Archipelagos: Islands, Narratives, and Imaginaries Across Cultures and Media International Interdisciplinary Seminar

HybridDepartamento de Filología Moderna, Traducción e Interpretación , Universidad de las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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

14 May

Conference: 61st International Congress on Medieval Studies (ICMS 2026)

HybridMedieval Institute at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5200

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Meta-Ethics

15 May

HybridDepartment of Philosophy and Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University

Monash University Philosophy and Bioethics Seminar Series

Margot Strohminger (Australian Catholic University)

Topics: General

15 May

Conference: The Neuchâtel Action Conference 2026 : Action and Moral Luck

Université de Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel Action Conferences Olle Blomberg, David Hunter, Alexander Kaiserman, Matthias Rolf, Izabela Skoczen

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Normative Ethics

15 May

Conference: Grains of Sand & Stars in the Sky: Science and Theology from the microscopic to the cosmic

OnlineScience and Religion Forum

Science and Religion Forum Conference

Topics: General

15 May

CFP: North American Sartre Society 31st Annual Conference

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of La Verne

Topics: General

15 May

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

OnlineInstitute for Interdisciplinary Research

JIS Annual Symposia

Topics: General

15 May

Conference: Tackling speciesism and anthropocentrism in higher education

OnlineUniversity of York

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

15 May

CFP: III International Colloquium on the Metaphysics and Semantics of Fiction

OnlinePhilosophy, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina / Universidade Federal do Cariri

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Language

15 May

CFP: Libori Summer School 2026 - The History of Women Philosophers and Scientists

HybridCenter for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists, Paderborn University

Libori Summer School

Topics: General

16 May

Presentation: "Why then should I require an audience": The Dynamism and a Paradox of Spectatorship in the Peach Blossom Fan

HybridMedieval Institute at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008-5200

Vivien Jiaqian Zhu (Stanford University)

Topics: General

17 May

CFP: Workshop on Theoretical Computer Science and Computational Creativity (TCS&CS-ICCC’26)

HybridAssociation for Computational Creativity

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Philosophy of Computing and Information