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DESCRIPTION:<p>UK Kant Society Annual Conference 2026</p>\n<p>Call for Abstracts: Practical Applications of Kant&rsquo\;s Philosophy</p>\n<p>IDEA: The Ethics Centre 24th and 25th September 2026</p>\n<p>Keynote speakers</p>\n<p>Prof. <a href="https://produccioncientifica.ucm.es/investigadores/144619/detalle">Nuria S&aacute\;nchez Madrid</a> (Madrid)</p>\n<p>Prof. <a href="https://www.concordia.ca/faculty/pablo-gilabert.html">Pablo Gilabert</a> (Montreal/Oxford)</p>\n<p>We are pleased to announce that this year the Annual Conference of the UK Kant Society will be organised by Paula Satne and hosted at IDEA: The Ethics Centre\, a specialist unit for teaching\, research\, training\, and consultancy in applied ethics. In line with the interests of the IDEA Centre\, and <a href="https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/ethics/doc/idea-ethics-centre-turns-20">to continue the celebrations of IDEA&rsquo\;s recent 20th anniversary\,</a> the main theme of this year&rsquo\;s conference is <em>&ldquo\;</em><strong>Practical Applications of Kant&rsquo\;s Philosophy</strong><em>&rdquo\;</em>.</p>\n<p>We invite papers on any aspect of Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy that has a practical application or dimension. We also invite papers that build on Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy and/or the Kantian tradition\, as well as papers that are critical of it. Moreover\, papers on any area of Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy are also welcome and will be considered. The list below indicates possible topics related to the theme of the conference (though the list is not exhaustive):</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Poverty and social justice</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Refugees and immigration</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; War and peace</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The ethics of AI</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Environmental ethics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Love\, sex\, and relationships</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Forgiveness\, revenge\, and punishment</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Art\, morality\, and politics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Kant and the Isms (sexism\, racism\, heterosexism\, etc.)</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Death</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The ethics and politics of memory</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Freedom\, democracy\, and authoritarianism</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Evil</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Animal ethics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Corporations</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Business\, advertising\, social media</p>\n<p>The conference will take place at the University of Leeds on 24&ndash\;25 September 2026. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is <strong>31 May 2026</strong>\; we aim to send decision letters by 28 June 2026. Abstracts should be suitable for a 25&ndash\;30‑minute presentation\, with 15&ndash\;20 minutes for discussion\, and should be approximately 500 words in length.</p>\n<p>There are various sources that offer guidance on how to write abstracts\; one that we think is particularly relevant for philosophy is:https://cjblunt.com/abstracts-and-introductions/. Abstracts should be prepared for anonymous refereeing and sent top.satne@leeds.ac.uk. In a separate document\, please include your name\, institutional affiliation\, email address\, and paper title. If you are a member of an underrepresented group\, you may include that information in the separate document in compliance with BPA/SWIP guidelines.</p>\n<p>The conference aims to comply with the BPA/SWIP guidelines for accessible conferences.</p>\n<p>For further queries\, please contact <a href="mailto:p.satne@leeds.ac.uk">p.satne@leeds.ac.uk</a></p>
ORGANIZER;CN=Paula Satne:
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DESCRIPTION:<p>UK Kant Society Annual Conference 2026</p>\n<p>Call for Abstracts: Practical Applications of Kant&rsquo\;s Philosophy</p>\n<p>IDEA: The Ethics Centre 24th and 25th September 2026</p>\n<p>Keynote speakers</p>\n<p>Prof. <a href="https://produccioncientifica.ucm.es/investigadores/144619/detalle">Nuria S&aacute\;nchez Madrid</a> (Madrid)</p>\n<p>Prof. <a href="https://www.concordia.ca/faculty/pablo-gilabert.html">Pablo Gilabert</a> (Montreal/Oxford)</p>\n<p>We are pleased to announce that this year the Annual Conference of the UK Kant Society will be organised by Paula Satne and hosted at IDEA: The Ethics Centre\, a specialist unit for teaching\, research\, training\, and consultancy in applied ethics. In line with the interests of the IDEA Centre\, and <a href="https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/ethics/doc/idea-ethics-centre-turns-20">to continue the celebrations of IDEA&rsquo\;s recent 20th anniversary\,</a> the main theme of this year&rsquo\;s conference is <em>&ldquo\;</em><strong>Practical Applications of Kant&rsquo\;s Philosophy</strong><em>&rdquo\;</em>.</p>\n<p>We invite papers on any aspect of Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy that has a practical application or dimension. We also invite papers that build on Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy and/or the Kantian tradition\, as well as papers that are critical of it. Moreover\, papers on any area of Kant&rsquo\;s philosophy are also welcome and will be considered. The list below indicates possible topics related to the theme of the conference (though the list is not exhaustive):</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Poverty and social justice</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Refugees and immigration</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; War and peace</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The ethics of AI</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Environmental ethics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Love\, sex\, and relationships</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Forgiveness\, revenge\, and punishment</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Art\, morality\, and politics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Kant and the Isms (sexism\, racism\, heterosexism\, etc.)</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Death</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; The ethics and politics of memory</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Freedom\, democracy\, and authoritarianism</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Evil</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Animal ethics</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Corporations</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; Business\, advertising\, social media</p>\n<p>The conference will take place at the University of Leeds on 24&ndash\;25 September 2026. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is <strong>31 May 2026</strong>\; we aim to send decision letters by 28 June 2026. Abstracts should be suitable for a 25&ndash\;30‑minute presentation\, with 15&ndash\;20 minutes for discussion\, and should be approximately 500 words in length.</p>\n\n<p>There are various sources that offer guidance on how to write abstracts\; one that we think is particularly relevant for philosophy is:https://cjblunt.com/abstracts-and-introductions/. Abstracts should be prepared for anonymous refereeing and sent top.satne@leeds.ac.uk. In a separate document\, please include your name\, institutional affiliation\, email address\, and paper title. If you are a member of an underrepresented group\, you may include that information in the separate document in compliance with BPA/SWIP guidelines.</p>\n<p>The conference aims to comply with the BPA/SWIP guidelines for accessible conferences.</p>\n<p>For further queries\, please contact <a href="mailto:p.satne@leeds.ac.uk">p.satne@leeds.ac.uk</a></p>
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