Upcoming events in Normative Ethics

Ongoing 2 Sep

Conference: The Value of Consciousness

OnlineRice University

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics, Normative Ethics

Today 18 Sep

Conference: Conceptual Ethics: What Is It & What Should It Be?

Department of Philosophy, Eberhard Karls University Tübingen

Topics: Meta-Ethics, Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

Today 18 Sep

Conference: 23rd Pavia Graduate Conference in Political Philosophy

Department of Political and Social Sciences, Universita' degli Studi di Pavia

Pavia Graduate Conference in Political Philosophy

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

Today 18 Sep

Conference: The Ethics of Migration and Demographic Change

Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte, Research in Political Philosophy and Ethics Leuven (RIPPLE), KU Leuven

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

Today 18 Sep

Conference: 23rd Pavia Graduate Conference in Political Philosophy

Department of Political and Social Sciences, Universita' degli Studi di Pavia

Pavia Graduate Conference in Political Philosophy

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

Tomorrow 19 Sep

Conference: Zicklin Center Workshop in Normative Business Ethics

The Wharton School, Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania

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

Tomorrow 19 Sep

CFP: Ethical and Social Perspectives on New Military Technologies

Royal Military Academy of Belgium

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

20 Sep

Conference: Feminist Ethics, Care Ethics, and Care

Department of Philosophy, The Ohio State University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

22 Sep

Conference: Retrospective Responsibility: Justification and Conditions

DFCLAM, University of Siena

Topics: Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

25 Sep

Conference: Collaboration and Complicity of Elites in Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regimes

University of Pardubice

Topics: Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

25 Sep

Conference: Authority and Authoritarianism: Moral, Political and Epistemic Issues

Faculty of Philosophy, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, Milan

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

25 Sep

Talk: Is Silence Complicity? Silence and Suppression in the History of US Aggression

University of Pardubice

Noell Birondo (University of Texas at El Paso)

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

26 Sep

Conference: International Conference on Medical Ethics

HybridUniversity of Beira Interior

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

28 Sep

Conference: Analytical Anarchism: Workshop & Edited Volume CFA (new dates)

Dept. of Philosophy, Lund University

Topics: Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Artificial Intelligence and the Professions

OnlineCurtin Univeristy

AAPAE Symposium and Special Issue of Research In Ethical Issues in Organisations (Emerald)

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

15 Oct

CFP - online first - Final Publication: 1st April 2026: Social practices in a climate of acceleration: normative criticism and ethical orientations

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

16 Oct

Conference: Manuscript Workshop: Barry Maguire, 'Fractal Socialism'

Department of Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh

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

17 Oct

Conference: 14th 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

30 Oct

CFP: Ethics for AI: Challenges, Opportunities, and Human-Centered Perspectives

Sapienza Università di Roma

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

31 Oct

CFP: Synthese Topical Collection: Collective Attention

Topics: Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

31 Oct

CFP: The Ethics of Business, Trade, and Global Governance Conference

Center for Ethics in Society, Saint Anselm College

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

31 Oct

CFP: Devotion, Existential Commitment, and Ethics

Philosophy, Boston University

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

1 Nov

CFP: Workshop on Deterrence and Deontology

Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace, Stockholm University

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

1 Nov

Conference: AISoLA 2025 Conference Track: Responsible and Trusted AI: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Centre for European Research in Trusted Artificial Intelligence (CERTAIN) and the Lamarr Institute for Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Philosophy of Social Science, Normative Ethics

11 Nov

Conference: Toward a Political Philosophy of Sport

Hoover Ethical Initiative and Master of Arts in Sports Ethics & Integrity (MAiSI) , KU Leuven

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

14 Nov

Conference: 7th CNY Moral Psychology Workshop

Le Moyne College

CNY Moral Psychology Workshop

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

15 Nov

CFP: ISBEE WORLD CONGRESS 2026 - RETHINKING BUSINESS ETHICS FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH: LOCAL INSIGHTS, GLOBAL IMPACT

Ethics and Public Policy Laboratory, Catholic University of Central Africa

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

1 Dec

CFP: The Philosophy of Social Comparison

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Mind, Normative Ethics

4 Dec

Conference: First Conference of the European Moral Responsibility Consortium (EMRC)

Institute of Philosophy, KU Leuven

Topics: Meta-Ethics, Normative Ethics

5 Dec

Conference: Workshop on Ethical, legal, social impact/aspect research frameworks: Towards an ELS-X Research community in Europe

ARRTI, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

31 Dec

CFA: Workshop on Meaning, LLMs, and Experience

Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University

Topics: Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy, Normative Ethics

31 Dec

CFP: Social Philosophy Today

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

31 Jan 2026

CFP: Ethics Medicine Innovation (EMI)

Baylor College of Medicine

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

2 Feb 2026

Conference: Ethics for AI: Challenges, Opportunities, and Human-Centered Perspectives

Sapienza Università di Roma

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

2 Feb 2026

CFP: Lund Medical Ethics Conference

Unit of Medical Ethics, Lund University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

6 Feb 2026

Conference: The Ethics of Business, Trade, and Global Governance Conference

Center for Ethics in Society, Saint Anselm College

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

26 Feb 2026

Conference: Ethical and Social Perspectives on New Military Technologies

Royal Military Academy of Belgium

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

1 Mar 2026

CFP: Special Issue of Teaching Philosophy: Eighty Years of Existentialist Ethics: Simone de Beauvoir’s Ethics of Ambiguity

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Normative Ethics

24 Mar 2026

Conference: Workshop on Deterrence and Deontology

Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace, Stockholm University

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

26 Mar 2026

Conference: Devotion, Existential Commitment, and Ethics

Philosophy, Boston University

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

16 Apr 2026

Conference: Ethics Medicine Innovation (EMI)

Baylor College of Medicine

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

28 May 2026

Conference: Workshop on Meaning, LLMs, and Experience

Department of Philosophy, Paderborn University

Topics: Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy, Normative Ethics

28 May 2026

Conference: Lund Medical Ethics Conference

Unit of Medical Ethics, Lund University

Topics: Applied Ethics, Normative Ethics

14 Jul 2026

Conference: ISBEE WORLD CONGRESS 2026 - RETHINKING BUSINESS ETHICS FROM THE GLOBAL SOUTH: LOCAL INSIGHTS, GLOBAL IMPACT

Ethics and Public Policy Laboratory, Catholic University of Central Africa

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