Past events in Social and Political Philosophy

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15 May

CFP: Multilateralism, International Institutions and the Ethics of War

Department of Philosophy, University of Bern

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

15 May

CFP: New Issues on Law and Philosophy of Affirmative Action

IVR2026 Organizing Committee, International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy

Special workshop at XXXIInd World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR)

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

15 May

CFP: Diskurso 2026: Philosophy at the Margins

UPLB Sophia Circle

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

15 May

Conference: Tackling speciesism and anthropocentrism in higher education

OnlineUniversity of York

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

15 May

CFP: The Challenges of Hostile Epistemology: Democracy, Media, and Liberal Society

Department of Philosophy, University of Rijeka, Croatia

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

14 May

Conference: STAL 2026

University of Granada

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Social and Political Philosophy

12 May

Talk: Rethinking the Social Contract: A Ricœurian Perspective

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Laure Gillot-Assayag

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

12 May

CFP: MANCEPT Workshop on Theories of Public Reason

University of Manchester

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

11 May

Talk: “Equality and the Right to Abortion”

OnlineUniversity of Basel & John Cabot University

The Moral Limits of Shaping Others: Love, Reproduction, and Childrearing

Christie Hartley (Georgia State University)

Ashley Lindsley-Kim (University of British Columbia)

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

11 May

CFP: MANCEPT Workshop on Justice in Climate Litigation

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

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

10 May

CFP: MANCEPT Workshop on Republican Political Economy

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

10 May

CFP: The F-word: autofiction as resistance to patriarchy

Circle 4: Feminist Philosophy, Nordic Summer University

NSU study circles

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

10 May

CFA: Genocide and Democratic Theory (MANCEPT Workshop 2026)

University of Manchester - MANCEPT

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

9 May

Conference: Beyond the Imitation Game

HybridUniversity of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy

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

8 May

CFP: 2026 Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative (3PI) Symposium

Policing, Policy, and Philosophy Initiative

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

8 May

CFP: MANCEPT Workshop - Epistemic Injustice and Backlash

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

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

8 May

Conference: Treasuring Old and New in Social Theology: from Rerum novarum to the Present Pontificate

HybridFaculty of Roman Catholic Theology, University of Bucharest

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

7 May

Conference: York University Graduate Philosophy Conference: Trust, Distrust, and Technology

Department of Philosophy, York University

Topics: Epistemology, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

7 May

Conference: The Oxford Spinoza Conference 2026

University of Oxford

The Oxford Spinoza Conference

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

7 May

Conference: I Congreso Éticas Aplicadas de la Universidad de Málaga

Department of Philosophy, Universidad de Málaga

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

6 May

Talk: Talking, Listening, and Learning

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

5 May

CFP: Tolerance and Education: Concepts, Justifications, and Limits (MANCEPT Panel 2026)

University of Manchester - MANCEPT

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

5 May

Talk: Stories That Wrong and Stories That Repair

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

4 May

Talk: Epistemic Reparations and the Right to Be Known

Institute for Philosophy, University of Bern

The Anna Tumarkin Lectures in Philosophy 2026

Jennifer Lackey (Northwestern University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

4 May

CFP: MANCEPT Workshop on Intimate (In)Justices

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

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

4 May

Talk: Is It Control or Boundary-Setting?

OnlineUniversity of Basel & John Cabot University

The Moral Limits of Shaping Others: Love, Reproduction, and Childrearing

Areti Theofilopoulou (University of Warwick)

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

2 May

CFP: Land, Territory, and Justice (MANCEPT Workshop 2026)

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

Topics: Philosophy of the Americas, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

1 May

CFP: The Philosopher

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

2 May

CFP: MANCEPT 2026: Political Ordinary Language

University of Manchester

MANCEPT Workshops in Political Theory

Topics: Philosophy of Language, Social and Political Philosophy

1 May

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

Department of Philosophy, Philosophy Graduate Student Group

University of Alberta Philosophy Graduate Conference

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

1 May

CFP: Special Issue on "Pacifism and World Peace" for Dialogue and Universalism

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

1 May

Conference: Ratio Annual Conference on Animals and Philosophy

University of Reading

Ratio Annual Conference

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

1 May

CFP: Chosen Nation(s): Historical and Cultural Interpretations of Exceptionalism

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

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

30 Apr

CFP: 2nd PHILAWSON WORKSHOP: Contemporary Views on Social Ontology and Philosophy of Law

Departamento de Derecho Público y Filosofía Jurídica, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

PHILAWSON WORKSHOP

Topics: Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Apr

Talk: Against a Duty to Make the Future Go Best (April 30, 1pm CET)

OnlineUniversity of Sevilla

Moral Minds and Ethical Futures: Empirical and Normative Perspectives

Charlotte Franziska Unruh (University of Southampton)

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

30 Apr

CFP: Women’s contributions to political economy during the long nineteenth century

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Apr

CFP: Caring for Non-Humans: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Care among Animals, the Environment, and AI

Czech Academy of Sciences

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

30 Apr

Talk: Internal Validity, External Validity and the Evaluation of Thought Experiments in Applied Ethics and Political Philosophy

University of Melbourne

University of Melbourne Philosophy seminar series

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Apr

CFP: CEE Forum of Young Legal, Political and Social Theorists

University of Silesia

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

28 Apr

Talk: AI Regulation and Consumer Protection

Center for Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence (CPAI), The University of Copenhagen

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

28 Apr

Talk: Disinformation and Choice

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy, Macquarie

Macquarie Department Seminar

Clayton Littlejohn (Australian Catholic University)

Topics: Epistemology, Social and Political Philosophy

28 Apr

Talk: On diasporic place-worlds and the im/possibilities of home

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Deakin University

Deakin Minorities in Philosophy Network

Helen Ngo (Deakin University)

Topics: Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

CFP: 2ª ed congreso internacional de desterritorializaciones políticas

Universidad Complutense de Madrid y Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, National Distance Education University

Deleuze and Guattari Studies Conference

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

Talk: Inclusive Economics: How Could AI Technologies Shape a New Inclusive Economy?

OnlineFaculty of Arts, Monash University

Monash Social Contract Research Network (SCRN) seminar series

Topics: Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

Conference: Global Theory Forum Spring Symposium

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

27 Apr

Conference: Global Theory Forum Spring Symposium on Applied International Political Philosophy

University College London

Topics: Applied Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Apr

Conference: 21st Annual Doctoral Conference 2026

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

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

25 Apr

CFP: Beyond the Imitation Game

HybridUniversity of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy

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

24 Apr

Conference: 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

23 Apr

Conference: Raising a Mirror to the University: Theory and the Canadian Institution

Centre for the Study of Theory and Criticism, The University of Western Ontario

Annual Graduate Theory Conference

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

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