Upcoming events in 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

7 Jul

Conference: The Human Mind and the Open Society: Political Intuitions

Central European University Budapest

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

10 Jul

Conference: Intellectual Traditions in Dialogue and Conflict (ISME2025)

Collegium Institute for Catholic Thought and Culture

The International Society for MacIntyrean Society Annual Conference

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

14 Jul

Conference: Lisbon Praxis Summer School 2025: Global Critical Theory

Praxis-CFUL, Center of Philosophy of the University of Lisbon

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

15 Jul

Conference: Association for Social and Political Philosophy Annual Conference 2025

University of Glasgow

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

16 Jul

Conference: The Public Philosopher: A day in Honour of Jo Wolff’s Career

HybridBlavatnik School of Government, Oxford University

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

31 Jul

CFP: Topoi Special Issue on Linguistic Derogation and Its Prevention

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

1 Aug

CFP: Conference on Populism, Nationalism, and the Future of Democracy

OnlineJournal for Cultural and Religious Theory, The Whitestone Foundation

Topics: Philosophy of Religion, Social and Political Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

5 Aug

Talk: The centrality of the anecdote in Hannah Arendt’s political theory

HybridPHI research group, Deakin University

Deakin Philosophy Seminar Series

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

7 Aug

Talk: Self-versus-Self Conflicts

Department of Philosophy, University of Adelaide

The Gavin David Young Lectures

Barry Lam (University of California, Riverside)

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

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

18 Aug

Conference: Yaoundé PhD Seminar

Ethics and Public Policy Laboratory, Faculty of Philosophy, Catholic University of Central Africa

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

19 Aug

Summer School : SOCRATES Summer School 2025: Ignorance, Uncertainty & Public Trust in Science

Institute of Philosophy, Leibniz University Hannover

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

26 Aug

Conference: Digitalization of Work and the Prospects of Democratizing the Economy

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

ECPR General Conference 2025

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

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

29 Aug

CFP: Philosophical Contributions to Degrowth (2025 Special Issue)

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

30 Aug

Conference: Centering Experience in Mental Health: Uniting Psychiatry and Consciousness Science

Mediterranean Society for Consciousness Science (MESEC)

Topics: Philosophy of Cognitive Science, Social and Political Philosophy

31 Aug

CFP: Sense-Making and Collective Virtues among AI Innovators. Aligning Shared Concepts and Common Goals

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