Upcoming events in Aesthetics

Ongoing 11 Jul

Conference: Programa de lectura y estudio “Teoría estética” de Th. W. Adorno / Reading and Study Program on Theodor W. Adorno’s Aesthetic Theory

OnlineDoctorado en Filosofía, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

7 Aug

Conference: A linguagem e o olho: algumas elucubrações / The language and the eye: some musings

HybridPhilosophy undergraduate course; Philosophy postgraduate programme / Curso de graduação em Filosofia; Programa de pós-graduação em Filosofia, Universidade Federal do ABC

Conference series “Philosophy and Visual Arts" / Ciclo de conferências "Filosofia e Artes visuais"

Topics: Aesthetics

9 Aug

Conference: Aesth/Ethics: hospitality in art and society

HybridEreignis Center for Philosophy and the Arts

Topics: Aesthetics, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

9 Aug

Talk: Mladen Dolar - On Rumors (more or less)

“Not Only Are We Not Infinite We Are Not Even Finite” (A Summer Festival for People who don’t like Summer nor Festivals)

Mladen Dolar (University of Ljubljana)

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

15 Aug

CFP: Creative Imagination from Art to Science

University of Geneva

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

18 Aug

Conference: Nicholas of Cusa, the Arts and Polyphony: Working Through a Productive Non-Relation

"Not only are we not infinite, we are not even finite" - A Summer festival for people who don't like Summer nor festivals

Topics: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

22 Aug

Conference: 13th SIS Congress Symmetry: Art and Science

"Charilaos" - Traditional Music Association of Apokoronas

Topics: Philosophy of Mathematics, Philosophy of Physical Science, Aesthetics

22 Aug

Workshop: The Metaphor of the Odyssey in Western culture: science, art, and religion

"Charilaos" - Traditional Music Association of Apokoronas

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, European Philosophy, Aesthetics

28 Aug

CFP: Comedy: Darkness and Light

International Society of Philosophy in Film

International Society for Philosophy in Film

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

28 Aug

Conference: Comedy: Darkness and Light

International Society of Philosophy in Film

International Society for Philosophy in Film

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

1 Sep

CFP: Gilles Deleuze - 100. Thinking is an Event

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of Latvia

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

31 Aug

CFP: Southwestern Graduate Aesthetics Conference

Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona

Topics: Aesthetics

3 Sep

Conference: The Second PhD Workshop of the European Network of Japanese Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, University of Edinburgh

Topics: Asian Philosophy, Aesthetics, Applied Ethics

4 Sep

Conference: Webs of Kinship: Exploring Environmental Ethics in Japanese Philosophy (The 9th Conference of the European Network of Japanese Philosophy)

Department of Philosophy, The University of Edinburgh

The 9th Conference of the European Network of Japanese Philosophy

Topics: Asian Philosophy, Aesthetics, Applied Ethics

15 Sep

CFP: Resisting the Divide: Part II (Betweonum in Prague)

Department of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

16 Sep

Conference: Spazi Sonori. Ricerche filosofiche tra musica e architettura

Department of philosophy, University of Milan

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy, Aesthetics

17 Sep

Conference: 9th Mediterranean Congress of Aesthetics

HybridSANART Association of Aesthetics and Visual Culture

Mediterranean Congress of Aesthetics

Topics: Aesthetics, Social and Political Philosophy

19 Sep

Conference: Natural Beauty and the Good Life: An International Workshop

University of Basel

Topics: Aesthetics

25 Sep

Conference: 2nd ENPM Conference 2025 - AI in Music: Creation, Performance and Interpretation

Centre de Recherche et d’Expérimentation sur l’Acte Artistique (CREAA), Strasbourg University

European Network for the Philosophy of Music Conference

Topics: Aesthetics

25 Sep

Conference: Politische Ästhetik zwischen Entdeckung und Konstruktion (auf der XII. Tagung für Praktische Philosophie)

Universität Passau

Tagung für Praktische Philosophie

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

29 Sep

Conference: Creative Imagination from Art to Science

University of Geneva

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

30 Sep

CFP: The Aesthetics of Disaster

Topics: Aesthetics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

1 Oct

CFP: AFK in Florida: The 4th Annual Philosophy of Video Games Conference

Department of Philosophy, Florida Atlantic University

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Aesthetics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

8 Oct

Conference: Gilles Deleuze - 100. Thinking is an Event

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of Latvia

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

13 Oct

Conference: Philosophy and New Media

Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Macau

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

15 Oct

CFP: Modern Culture and Communication

HybridSt. Petersburg State University

Topics: Aesthetics, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

15 Oct

Conference: Modern Culture and Communication

HybridSt. Petersburg State University

Topics: Aesthetics, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

15 Oct

Conference: Fourth International Conference on Beauty and Change - “Aesthetic Experience and the Drive for Knowledge"

University of Turin

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

31 Oct

CFP: Ethics – New Horizons

Topics: Aesthetics, Meta-Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

1 Nov

CFP: Special Issue: Insights through Metaphors

Topics: Epistemology, Philosophy of Language, Aesthetics

15 Nov

CFP: Dynamics of Ornament: Forms, Structures, Variations

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, European Philosophy, Aesthetics

15 Nov

CFP: Stanley Cavell at 100. An International Centennial Conference

Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne; Sapienza Università di Roma; Boston University

Topics: Aesthetics, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

20 Nov

Conference: Fashion, Meaning and Language: International Symposium

Institut Français de la Mode, Paris

Topics: Philosophy of Language, European Philosophy, Aesthetics

21 Nov

Conference: Resisting the Divide: Part II (Betweonum in Prague)

Department of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Aesthetics

22 Nov

Conference: Southwestern Graduate Aesthetics Conference

Department of Philosophy, University of Arizona

Topics: Aesthetics

27 Feb 2026

Conference: AFK in Florida: The 4th Annual Philosophy of Video Games Conference

Department of Philosophy, Florida Atlantic University

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Aesthetics, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

5 Mar 2026

Conference: Hegel and Literature Panel at NeMLA

HybridGannon University

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

30 May 2026

CFP: (Neo)Colonial Images and Literature: The Construction of the Other

Humanities Research Centre, University of Warwick

Humanities Research Centre's Events

Topics: Philosophy of the Americas, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

30 May 2026

Conference: (Neo)Colonial Images and Literature: The Construction of the Other

Humanities Research Centre, University of Warwick

Humanities Research Centre's Events

Topics: Philosophy of the Americas, Aesthetics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

4 Jun 2026

Conference: Stanley Cavell at 100. An International Centennial Conference

Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne; Sapienza Università di Roma; Boston University

Topics: Aesthetics, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy