Upcoming events in Value Theory

6 Oct

Conference: The Nature of Social Identities: Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Politics

Faculty of Arts, Department of Philosophy, Masaryk University

Topics: Epistemology, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

7 Oct

Conference: Why Still Education? EDUCATION – COMMUNITY – RESISTANCE

EduLab, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory

Why Still Education?

Topics: Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

7 Oct

Conference: PhilML'26

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy

8 Oct

Conference: North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics

University of California, Davis

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Continental Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

9 Oct

Conference: Voir-Dire: "World-Building"

Department of Philosophy, University of Ottawa

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

9 Oct

Conference: 2026 Southern Aesthetics Workshop

University of South Carolina

Topics: Aesthetics

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: Caring for Non-Humans: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Care among Animals, the Environment, and AI

Czech Academy of Sciences

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

15 Oct

Conference: Radical Philosophy Association 18th Biennial Conference

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

15 Oct

Conference: Business Ethics: Past, Present, and Future

Hoffman Center for Business Ethics, Bentley University

Celebrating the HCBE's 50th Anniversary

Topics: Applied Ethics

16 Oct

Conference: 15th Annual Florida State University Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Agency Conference

The Philosophy Graduate Student Association, Florida State University

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

20 Oct

CFP: Digital Ethics and Wellbeing

University of Southern Denmark

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

20 Oct

Conference: Digital Ethics and Wellbeing

University of Southern Denmark

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

21 Oct

Symposium: Deep Disagreement and the Limits of Argumentation

Department of Normativity and Human Rights Research, INSTITUTE OF PHILOSOPHY OF THE SLOVAK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, V.V.I.

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

22 Oct

Conference: Utopias of Work: Historical Perspectives

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Oct

Conference: AI Ethics for Children and Adolescents

University of Salzburg

Topics: Value Theory

22 Oct

Conference: Rationality and Normativity Conference

Philosophical Department, University of Hradec Králové

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

23 Oct

Conference: The Kristeva Circle

Comparative Literature, University at Buffalo

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Value Theory

29 Oct

Conference: Melancholic historicity: lost pasts and past losses

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Utrecht University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

29 Oct

Conference: Difficult Actions: Definition, Value, and Rationality

Vrije University Amsterdam

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Action, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

30 Oct

Conference: Obligation and Normativity in Modern Moral Philosophy

University of Milan

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Meta-Ethics

30 Oct

Conference: Can social ontology change the world?

Department of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University

Topics: M&E, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Social Science, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Oct

CFP: Medically Assisted Dying for Persons with Mental IIlness: Philosophical, Ethical, and Legal Perspectives

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

31 Oct

CFP: Special Issue of Análisis Filosófico: “Oppressive Argumentation: Silencing and Oppressive Speech in Argumentation”

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

1 Nov

CFP: The Relevance of Michel Foucault in the Face of Global Surveillance, Post-Truth and New Forms of Governance

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

4 Nov

Conference: Technology Ethics in Turbulent Times

Philosophy, 4TU.Ethics & ESDiT

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Value Theory

5 Nov

Conference: Hegel on Historicity

Department of Political Science and History, Panteion University, Athens

10th Conference of the International Network Hegel’s Relevance

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

5 Nov

Conference: Workshop for The Journal of Ethics Special Issue on Meritocracy

Law Department, Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

6 Nov

Conference: Twenty-first Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy: The Social Contract

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

6 Nov

Conference: Social Categories of the Future

Department of Philosophy, University of California, Santa Cruz

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

7 Nov

Conference: Toronto Workshop on Moral Psychology and Moral Theory

Department of Philosophy, University of Toronto

Topics: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Value Theory

12 Nov

Conference: Reappraising nostalgia: The times and places of mindful yearning An international colloquium

University of Macerata Italy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

12 Nov

Conference: Praise and Praiseworthiness Workshop, CFA

Aarhus University

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Meta-Ethics, Normative Ethics

12 Nov

Conference: 2026 Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative (3PI) Symposium

Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative

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

12 Nov

CFP: Reappraising nostalgia: The times and places of mindful yearning An international colloquium

University of Macerata Italy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

13 Nov

Conference: Another Sense of Earth at the End of Worlds: Environmental Humanities in the Face of Crises

Department of Philosophy and Religion, University of North Texas

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

19 Nov

Conference: Phenomenology and Media: Mapping the Structures of Post-Cinematic Experience

National University for Theatre and Film, Bucharest

Annual conference of the Romanian Society for Phenomenology

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

19 Nov

Workshop: Multilateralism, International Institutions and the Ethics of War

Department of Philosophy, University of Bern

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

19 Nov

Conference: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual Conference

Loyola University Chicago

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

20 Nov

Conference: Philosophy of Animal Welfare

Center for Law, Economics, and Public Policy, Duke Law School

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

26 Nov

Conference: 2nd PHILAWSON WORKSHOP: Contemporary Views on Social Ontology and Philosophy of Law

Departamento de Derecho Público y Filosofía Jurídica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

PHILAWSON WORKSHOP

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Nov

CFP: AI Ethics for Children and Adolescents (Special Issue in AI and Ethics)

Topics: Value Theory

1 Dec

CFP: Philosophy and Technology

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

2 Dec

Conference: Phenomenology and the Political: Experience, Power, and Methods

Department of Communication and Arts, University of Beira Interior

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy

3 Dec

Conference: "On Trial". Claiming Feminist Justice in Dark Times - Between Law, Testimony, and Politics

Department of Human Sciences, University of Verona

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

6 Dec

CFP: 2027 Ethics at Notre Dame symposium: Ethics Beyond Action

Institute for Ethics and the Common Good, University of Notre Dame

Ethics at Notre Dame symposium

Topics: Normative Ethics

9 Dec

Conference: 2nd Annual PPEL in the Global South Conference

University of Los Andes

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

10 Dec

Conference: 15 Global Summit Bioethics/National Research Ethics Committee

Bangladesh Bioethics Society

Topics: Applied Ethics

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

16 Jan 2027

CFP: CFP Discipline Filosofiche, XXXVII, 1, 2027: Phenomenological Analyses of Emotions in their Ontological and Metaphysical Implications, ed. by Giuliana Mancuso

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, M&E, Miscellaneous, Value Theory, Miscellaneous