Upcoming events in Social and Political Philosophy

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Ongoing 1 Oct 2024

Conference: In Conversation: Exploring the Philosophy of Money and Finance

OnlinePhinance - The Philosophy of Finance Network

Phinance Online Interview Series

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

Ongoing 19 Sep 2025

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

5 Jan

CFP: 2026 ECPR General Conference

Jagiellonian University, Kraków

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

7 Jan

Conference: Phil-Econ-Model-Lab

Centre for Ethics and Law in the Life Sciences, Leibniz University Hannover

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

9 Jan

CFP: Christian Ethics and Peacebuilding in the Age of AI & Autonomous Weapons Systems

The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice, Queen's University, Belfast

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

9 Jan

CFP: Southwest Graduate Philosophy Conference

Department of Philosophy, Arizona State University Graduate Philosophical Society

Annual Southwest Graduate Philosophy Conference

Topics: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

9 Jan

CFP: Environment, Science, and Society

Department of Philosophy, Michigan State University

15th Annual Michigan State University Department of Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

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

9 Jan

CFP: Legal Philosophy Workshop 2026

Legal Philosophy Workshop

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

10 Jan

CFP: Technology for Good: An Early Career Research Conference

Walker Institute of International and Area Studies, University of South Carolina

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

10 Jan

CFP: AI and Data Ethics: Philosophy and Pedagogy

Department of Philosophy, University of Southern California

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

15 Jan

CFP: 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

15 Jan

CFP: A Vision for Liberating Our Democracy

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

15 Jan

CFP: Borders, Identity, and Belonging

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Marquette University

3rd Annual Susanne E. Foster Graduate Philosophy Conference

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

15 Jan

CFP: 9th Derrida Today Conference

HybridÉcole Normale Supérieure

9th Derrida Today Conference

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

15 Jan

CFA: 9th Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference: "Justice and Solidarity"

UTK Philosophy Graduate Student Organization

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

18 Jan

CFP: Warwick Graduate Conference in Political and Legal Theory 2026

Centre for Ethics, Law and Public Affairs (CELPA), University of Warwick

Warwick Graduate Conference in Political & Legal Theory

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

20 Jan

CFP: Capitalism – Democracy – Emancipation. Encounters Between Critical Theory and Radical Democratic Theory

Department of Political Science, University of Vienna

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Jan

Conference: The Sustainable Corporation: How to Secure Value in a Competitive World

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen

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

28 Jan

Conference: Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change 6 (#PhiDisSocCh6)

OnlineBIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY and Center for Ethics, University of Central Florida

Philosophy, Disability, and Social Change

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

30 Jan

CFP: Conatus - Journal of Philosophy vol. 11, no. 1 (2026) Special Issue: The Disenchantment of the World Secularization and the Modern Predicament

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Jan

CFP: APA Studies in LGBTQ+ Philosophy

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

30 Jan

CFP: Formal Ethics 2026

Philosophy Department, The State University of New York at Buffalo

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

31 Jan

CFA (Workshop): Forms of Exculpation: Nature and Norms of Blamelessness

Institut für Philosophie, Humboldt University of Berlin

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

31 Jan

CFP: Affective Lives: Autotheoretical Experiments (Special Issue Passion)

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

31 Jan

CFA: 19th Annual Suncoast Graduate Philosophy Conference

Department of Philosophy, University of South Florida

Topics: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

2 Feb

CFP: European Seminars of Philosophy of Education

The American University of Paris

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

3 Feb

CFP: 2026 KCL Political Theory Conference

Department of Political Economy, King's College London

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

2 Feb

CFP: 1st UChicago WAMIP Philosophy Graduate Conference: Practical Philosophy & Philosophy’s Practicalities

The Department of Philosophy , University of Chicago

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

2 Feb

CFP: 1st UChicago WAMIP Philosophy Graduate Conference: Practical Philosophy & Philosophy's Practicalities

The Department of Philosophy , University of Chicago

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Meta-Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

6 Feb

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

7 Feb

Talk: Being Other: Reflections on Alterity

OnlineEreignis Institute, Ereignis Center for Philosophy and the Arts

2026 Ereignis Institute

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

8 Feb

Talk: Schizoanalysis of AI: Machinic Desire, Energy, and Planetary Subjectivation

OnlineEreignis Institute, Ereignis Center for Philosophy and the Arts

2026 Ereignis Institute

Alex Taek-Gwang Lee

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

11 Feb

Conference: The Power and Norms of Critique

GRK »Normativity, Critique, Change«, Freie Universität Berlin

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

15 Feb

CFP: Collegium Phaenomenologicum 2026: Climate Philosophy in the Capitalocene

Collegium Phaenomenologicum

Collegium Phaenomenologicum

Topics: Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

14 Feb

CFP: Responsible Trusting Without Prejudice First Workshop

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, University of Stirling

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

20 Feb

Conference: Confronting Oppression with Care: Interspecies Perspectives

Center for Environmental and Technology Ethics - Prague

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

20 Feb

CFP: 2026 West Chester University Philosophy Graduate Student Conference: Living Philosophy

West Chester University Philosophy Graduate Student Association, West Chester University

West Chester University Philosophy Graduate Student Association Conference

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Social and Political Philosophy

21 Feb

CFP: Dasein – Existence – Mortality in Daseinanalysis and Psychotherapy

Online The European Centre for Heidegger Studies

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

21 Feb

Conference: Warwick Graduate Conference in Political and Legal Theory 2026

Centre for Ethics, Law and Public Affairs (CELPA), University of Warwick

Warwick Graduate Conference in Political & Legal Theory

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

25 Feb

Conference: Justice in the XXI Century: New Challenges, New Directions of Inquiry

Departament of Social and Political Sciences, University of Catania

Initial Conference of the Project "Justice in the XXI Century: A Perspective from Latin America" (JUSTLA)

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

26 Feb

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

CFP: POLEMO – GOODINT Symposium: Justice, Integration & Democracy

Doctoral School of Political Science, Public Policy and International Relations, Central European University

Polemo symposium

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

2 Mar

CFP: Violence, Resistance, and Decoloniality: Rage Against the Machine

University of Alberta Philosophy Graduate Student Group

University of Alberta Philosophy Graduate Conference

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

3 Mar

Conference: Christian Ethics and Peacebuilding in the Age of AI & Autonomous Weapons Systems

The Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice, Queen's University, Belfast

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

5 Mar

Conference: Workshop on Friendship, and Friendship with the Morally Bad

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, The University of Salzburg

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

6 Mar

Conference: Applied Epistemology in Times of Political Crisis

Applied Epistemology Project, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Applied Epistemology Project Workshops

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

6 Mar

Conference: AI and Data Ethics: Philosophy and Pedagogy

USC Institute for Ethics and Trust in Computing, University of Southern California

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

9 Mar

CFP: 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

12 Mar

Conference: On the Resilience of Reason. Phenomenology, Pragmatism, and Neo-Kantianism in Times of Social Crisis

HybridDr. K. H. Eberle-Research Center "European Cultures in a Multipolar World", University of Constance, Germany

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

12 Mar

Conference: On the Resilience of Reason. Phenomenology, Pragmatism, and Neo-Kantianism in Times of Social Crisis

HybridDr. K. H. Eberle Reserach Centre "European Cultures in a Mulipolar World", University of Konstanz

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

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