Upcoming events in Metaphysics and Epistemology

28 May

Conference: Workshop on Meaning, LLMs, and Experience

Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University

Topics: Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy, Normative Ethics

28 May

Conference: The Wisdom, and Madness, of Crowds: a workshop on group beliefs, echo chambers and collective identities

Erasmus School of Philosophy (ESPhil), Erasmus University Rotterdam

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

31 May

CFP: Special Issue on Imagination, Creativity and Artificial Intelligence (Philosophical Psychology)

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

1 Jun

CFP: Synthese Topical Collection on Neuroscience and Its Philosophy

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

1 Jun

CFP: Nostalgia of the Infinite: Philosophical Investigations into Metaphysics and Historicity

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Metaphysics, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

4 Jun

Conference: Information Segregation: Mechanisms and Consequences

African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science, University of Johannesburg

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

8 Jun

Conference: University of Missouri 2026 Virtual Summer School on the Foundations of the Mind Sciences

OnlineUniversity of Missouri, Columbia

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

8 Jun

Conference: ISTP 2026 Conference: Theorizing in Dark Times – Art, Narrative, Politics

Department of Social Science and Cultural Studies, Pratt Institute

Biannual Conference of the International Society for Theoretical Psychology

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

10 Jun

Conference: Fiction and Lies: the ASIFF/SIRFF Fourth International Congress

School of Philosophy Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh

The Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (ASIFF) / La Société Internationale des Recherches sur la Fiction et la Fictionnalité (SIRFF)

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

10 Jun

Conference: Experiments in Linguistic Meaning 4

HybridDepartment of Linguistics & MindCORE, University of Pennsylvania

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

11 Jun

Conference: Existential Threats and Other Disasters: Novel (Bio)ethical Solutions for Novel Challenges

https://globalcenters.columbia.edu/content/reid-hall, Columbia University

Existential Threats and Other Disasters: Novel (Bio)ethical Solutions for Novel Challenges

Topics: Epistemology, General Philosophy of Science, Applied Ethics

11 Jun

Workshop: Autonomy & Algorithms (11-12 June 2026, Karlsruhe)

Institute of Philosophy, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Topics: Epistemology, Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

14 Jun

Conference: Self-knowledge for Humans and Artificial Systems

Depatment of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley

NEH Summer Institute for College and University Teachers

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Asian Philosophy, Philosophy of Computing and Information

15 Jun

Conference: Valencia Philosophy Lab Summer School: Mind and Rationality

Valencia Philosophy Lab, Department of Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind

15 Jun

Conference: Ethnographilosophy

Freie Universität Berlin

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

15 Jun

Summer School: Summer School: Mereology and Beyond

Institute of Philosophy (ISFI), University of Italian Switzerland, Lugano

Topics: Metaphysics

15 Jun

Conference: Conference on Deep Metaphysics

Bonaire, Buddy's Dive Resort

Topics: Metaphysics

17 Jun

Conference: PLM8 - 8th Philosophy of Language and Mind Network Conference

Department of Philosophy, Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona)

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind

17 Jun

Conference: MBR026_ROME - MODEL-BASED REASONING: EPISTEMOLOGY, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, COGNITIVE SCIENCE

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

MODEL-BASED REASONING, ABDUCTIVE COGNITION, CREATIVITY

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

17 Jun

Conference: Society for Philosophy and Psychology

Johns Hopkins University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

19 Jun

Conference: Formal Epistemology Workshop 2026

Department of Philosophy, University of Colorado, Boulder

CU Boulder Morris Colloquium 2025-2026

Topics: Epistemology, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Probability

19 Jun

Conference: Formal Epistemology Workshop

Department of Philosophy, University of Colorado Boulder

CU Boulder Morris Colloquium 2025-2026

Topics: Epistemology, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Probability

21 Jun

Conference: Rutgers Analytic Theology Symposium

Rutgers Center for Philosophy of Religion

Topics: Philosophy of Religion

22 Jun

CFP: Trust and Hope in Times of Crises

American University of Armenia

ETICA Internationnal Annual Conferences

Topics: Epistemology, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Jun

Conference: Trust and Hope in Times of Crises

American University of Armenia

ETICA Internationnal Annual Conferences

Topics: Epistemology, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

23 Jun

Conference: Prejudice in Hume and His Contemporaries

University College Dublin

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Epistemology

26 Jun

Conference: 18th Philosophy of Management Annual Conference

EM Normandie, Paris

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

29 Jun

Conference: Philosophising with the Greats

Corpus Christi, Oxford

Philosophising with the Greats

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

6 Jul

Conference: Collective Moral and Intellectual Virtues - Summer Course

Department of Philosophy, Central European University

Topics: Epistemology, Meta-Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

9 Jul

Conference: European Congress for Metaphysics

Ludwig Maximilians Universität, München

Topics: Metaphysics

15 Jul

Conference: The Object(s) of Literature

Association for Philosophy and Literature

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

21 Jul

Conference: ISOS Social Ontology 2026

Jagiellonian Centre for Law, Language and Philosophy, Jagiellonian University

ISOS Conference

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Social Science, Philosophy of Law

31 Jul

CFP: Philosophies: Temporal Ontology

Topics: Metaphysics

31 Jul

CFP: Philosophia Reformata special issue "Faith, Philosophy, and AI"

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion

13 Aug

Conference: Feminism and the Corporation: Radical Metaphysics, Radical Politics?

HybridTrinity Business School, Trinity College Dublin

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

24 Aug

Conference: 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy, ECAP12

Complutense University of Madrid

European Congress of Analytic Philosophy

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

16 Sep

Conference: Radical Scepticism, Intellectual Courage, and Conspiracy Theory

Department of Philosophy, University of Southampton

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

22 Sep

Conference: Between Christian and Post-Christian Worldviews

Jesuit University Ignatianum in Krakow, Poland

Christian Philosophy

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion

30 Sep

CFP: Argumenta: THE EPISTEMIC INJUSTICE RESEARCH PROGRAMME: DEGENERATIVE OR PROGRESSIVE?

Topics: Epistemology

1 Oct

Conference: Continental Philosophy of Action

Department of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

17 Nov

Conference: Otherness

Conferences, Society for the Phenomenology of Religious Experience

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

1 Dec

CFP: Reimagining Social Epistemology: Methodological Reassessments and Future Prospects (Special Issue of Crítica in memory of Alvin I. Goldman)

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphilosophy

15 Dec

CFP: Fiction and Lies: the ASIFF/SIRFF Fourth International Congress

School of Philosophy Psychology and Language Sciences, University of Edinburgh

The Association for Studies in Fiction and Fictionality (ASIFF) / La Société Internationale des Recherches sur la Fiction et la Fictionnalité (SIRFF)

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

31 Jan 2027

CFP: The Aesthetics of Contamination

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

31 May 2030

CFP: Phenomenologies of Religious Experience

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Religion, M&E, Miscellaneous, Asian Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Logic and Philosophy of Logic, Philosophy of Cognitive Science