Upcoming events in Social and Political Philosophy

23 May

Conference: Workshop on Degradation and Dehumanization

Ethics Institute, Utrecht University

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

23 May

Conference: 6th POLEMO Symposium

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

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

23 May

CFP: The Process and Implications of Doing Social Theory (One-Day Symposium)

Sociology, University of Cambridge

A BSA Early Career Regional Funded Symposium

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

23 May

Conference: The Process and Implications of Doing Social Theory (One-Day Symposium)

Sociology, University of Cambridge

A BSA Early Career Regional Funded Symposium

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

25 May

CFP: "AI regulation and policy-making: ethical and legal issues on unstable ground" - Lexicon of Public Ethics journal

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

26 May

Conference: Democracy’s Discontent. Questions for the Political Philosophy of Our Times

Reset Dialogues on Civilizations

Venice Seminars

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

26 May

Conference: Old Dilemmas, New Voices: Feminist Ethics and #MeToo

University of Iceland

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

29 May

Conference: ‘What’s Next for Feminism?’ LSExSWIP 2025 Conference in Feminist and Gender Theory

Department of Government, London School of Economics

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

29 May

Conference: New Perspectives on Social Ontology

HybridDepartment of Humanities, University of Eastern Piedmont

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

29 May

Conference: Phenomenological Accounts and Dimensions of the Social and Political

Manhattan Campus, St. John's University

Max Scheler Society of North America/North American Society for Early Phenomenology

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

29 May

Conference: Phenomenological Accounts and Dimensions of the Social and Political

Manhattan Campus, St. John's University

North American Society for Early Phenomenology 2025 Annual Conference

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

30 May

Conference: Book Workshop: 'No Justice No Peace: The Ethics of Violent Protests' by Avia Pasternak

Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, London School of Economics

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

30 May

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

OnlineRock Ethics Institute, The Pennsylvania State University

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

30 May

CFA: 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

31 May

CFP: 2nd Dortmund Conference on Philosophy and Society with Kate Vredenburgh (LSE)

Department of Philosophy and Political Science, TU Dortmund

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

31 May

CFP: RICONOSCIMENTO, DIRITTO E MULTICULTURALISMO OGGI

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

31 May

CFP: The Metaphysics of Social Powers: Individuals, Groups, and Artifacts

Topics: Metaphysics, Social and Political Philosophy

1 Jun

CFP: 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

1 Jun

CFP: Ethical Perspectives on War, Peace, and Nonviolence

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

1 Jun

CFP: Trajectories of Political Thought. Philosophical Theories Between Decline and Progress

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

2 Jun

Conference: Rahel Levin Varnhagens ›Denkblätter‹. Schreibformen und Kontexte

Germanistik, Universität Gießen, Universität Siegen

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

2 Jun

Talk: Pragmatism, Truth and Politics, The Chris Hookway Memorial Lecture

Department of Philosophy, University of Sheffield

Cheryl Misak (University of Toronto, St. George Campus)

Robert B. Talisse (Vanderbilt University)

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of the Americas, Social and Political Philosophy

3 Jun

Conference: 4th Munich Lectures in Ethics with David Enoch: "Autonomy, Consent, Liberalism"

CEPP – Center for Ethics and Pracical Philosophy , LMU Munich

Munich Lectures in Ethics

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

8 Jun

CFP: Workshop II: Adverse Allies: Logical Empiricism and Austrian Economics

HybridInstitute of Philosophy and Scientific Method, Johannes Kepler University of Linz

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

9 Jun

Conference: Geoanthropology: Metabolism, Legal Imagination, and Geopraxis

Department of Philosophy and Cultural Heritage, Ca' Foscari University (Venice, Italy)

Topics: Philosophy of Science, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

10 Jun

Conference: LSE Workshop: Artificial Consciousness & The Morality of Machines

HybridDepartment of Government, London School of Economics

Topics: Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Biology, Social and Political Philosophy

11 Jun

Conference: War and Morality: Philosophical and Historical Perspectives

Ludovika University of Public Service; Jewish Theological Seminary - University of Jewish Studies

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

12 Jun

Conference: Dortmund Philosophical Disputes on Economic Justice

Dortmund University

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

12 Jun

Conference: WOGAP 25th Anniversary Conference

MIT Department of Linguistics & Philosophy, WOGAP

Topics: Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

13 Jun

Conference: “Feminist Critiques of Kant’s Views on Women and Human Progress”

OnlineUniversity of Warsaw

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

15 Jun

Conference: 15th Braga Summer School on Migration and Forced Displacement

Centre for Ethics, Politics and Society, University of Minho, Portugal

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

15 Jun

CFP: Loss of Trust Between Detachment and Dissociation: Phenomenology, Social Adversity, and Psychopathology

Section of Phenomenological Psychopathology and Psychotherapy, Department of General Psychiatry, University Hospital Heidelberg

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

16 Jun

Conference: “Post-work?” and Corporealities: Expanding our vision of work

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen

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

18 Jun

Conference: International Society for Military Ethics

International Society for Military Ethics

Annual Conference

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

19 Jun

CFA Workshop: Social Ontology Faces the Future II: Artificial and Collective Agents

Department of Philosophy, Koç University - Istanbul

Social Ontology Faces the Future

Topics: Philosophy of Computing and Information, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

19 Jun

Conference: Protection, Precaution, Proportionality. Is respect for ethics in conflict in decline? Military Medical Ethics

HybridCenter for Military Medical Ethics, University of Zürich

ICMM Workshop Series on Military Medical Ethics

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

23 Jun

Conference: ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (FAccT)

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

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

24 Jun

Conference: The Ethics of Health Communication

HybridBritish Academy

British Academy Conferences

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

25 Jun

Workshop: Rethinking Political Finance: Political, Philosophical and Economic Perspectives

HybridMonash University

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

25 Jun

Conference: Knowledge in Crisis Social Metaphysics Workshop

Department of Philosophy, Central European University

Knowledge in Crisis

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

25 Jun

Conference: Arendtian Counciliarism: Visions and Care for Democracy

University of Verona

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Jun

Conference: 7th PLATO Biennial Conference: Philosophy and Civic Engagement

Department of Philosophy, Tufts University

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

27 Jun

Talk: Facilitating Philosophy for Children Through Script Reading Based on Children's Fiction

Department of Philosophy , University of Washington

Mohamad Reza Vaez Shahrestani (Universität Bonn)

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

29 Jun

Conference: National Identity in a Time of Crisis

Center for Ethics in Public Affairs, American University of Armenia

ETICA International Conferences

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

30 Jun

CFP - Edited Volume: "Political Philosophy in Music: Perspectives on Post-1945 American Genres and Artists"

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

30 Jun

CFP: The Power of Habits & the Habits of Power

Topics: Philosophy of Action, Philosophy of Mind, Social and Political Philosophy

1 Jul

CFP: North American Association for Philosophy & Education (NAAPE)

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

2 Jul

Conference: Perspectives on Agency and Disadvantage

HybridPhilosophy unit, University of Turku

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

3 Jul

Conference: Artificial Intelligence and Collective Agency

HybridInstitute for Ethics in AI, Oxford University

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

4 Jul

CFP: The Acorn: Philosophical Studies in Pacifism and Nonviolence

Topics: African/Africana Philosophy, Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy