Upcoming events in History of Western Philosophy

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Ongoing 1 Feb

Conference: Inquiry Network WIP Talks (Spring 2026)

OnlineInquiry Network

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

Ongoing 17 Mar

Online lecture series : Wittgenstein's Lecture on Ethics: Online Lecture Series

OnlineUniversity of Potsdam

Online Lecture Series

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, Meta-Ethics

Ongoing 29 Apr

Conference: Séminaire Arendt 2026

OnlineRéseau Arendtien Francophone

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

Ongoing 5 Jun

Conference: Italian Phenomenology Today 2026

HybridPhilosophisches Seminar, Husserl-Archiv, University of Cologne

Italian Phenomenology Today

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

Ongoing 14 Jun

Conference: Early Modern Debates About Slavery

Department of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Journal of the History of Philosophy Summer Seminar

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

Ongoing 15 Jun

Conference: Petrus Hispanus' Tractatus: Logic and Philosophy from the Middle Ages to Modernity

Institute of Philosophy - University of Porto

Porto Medieval and and Early Modern Philosophy Summer School

Topics: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Metaphysics, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: 18th International Critical Theory Conference

Department of Arts, University of Bologna (Italy)

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: Enlightenment & Citizenship Workshop

Chair of Ethics and Political Philosophy, Université de Fribourg

Enlightenment & Publicity Multilateral Research Project

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

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: 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

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: What is a Principle? Differing Perspectives in Early Modern Philosophy

Philosophisches Seminar, Heidelberg University

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: German Jewish Thought, Critical Theory, and the Global South

HybridCollege for Social Sciences and Humanities, U of Essen

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

Tomorrow 17 Jun

Conference: International Levinas Conference

Department of Philosophy, Vytautas Magnus University

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Continental Philosophy

18 Jun

Conference: Liège Workshop - Early British Metaphysics of Mind

Department of philosophy, University of Liège

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

20 Jun

Talk: Warum fordert der katholische Heilige Thomas Morus in Utopia die Reformation der Religion?

Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Katholische Studierendengemeinde „Thomas Morus"

78. Patronatsfest

Ulrich Arnswald (University of Innsbruck)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Value Theory

22 Jun

Conference: 9th World Congress on the Square of Opposition

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

22 Jun

CFP: Philosophy of Science and Ethics of Science in the Context of A. Schopenhauer

Zentrum für Wissenschaftstheorie, University of Münster

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, General Philosophy of Science, Value Theory

23 Jun

Conference: XXV European Symposium on Medieval Logic and Semantics

Radboud University Nijmegen

Topics: Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

23 Jun

Conference: Prejudice in Hume and His Contemporaries

University College Dublin

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Epistemology

24 Jun

Conference: History and Philosophy of Science: Past, Present, and Future

Center for Philosophy of Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, General Philosophy of Science, Philosophy of Social Science

24 Jun

Conference: (Ri)pensare: problemi e metodi della storia della filosofia

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

24 Jun

Conference: Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History - "In Search of Refuge"

Cambridge Centre for Political Thought, University of Cambridge

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

24 Jun

Talk: Das Problem der Selbstverteidigung und die geometrische Konstruktion von Rechten bei Kant

OnlineDigital Kant-Centre NRW

Digital Kant-Lectures

Tim Henning (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

29 Jun

CFP: Charles Taylor Annual Summer Institute on Democratic Agendas 2026

/, University of Belgrade, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

29 Jun

Conference: Wittgenstein and Ancient Philosophy

Department of History and Philosophy of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (Greece)

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, European Philosophy

29 Jun

Conference: Levinas as Educator

Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University

Levinas Philosophy Summer Seminar

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy

29 Jun

Conference: Charles Taylor Annual Summer Institute on Democratic Agendas 2026

/, University of Belgrade, Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

29 Jun

Conference: “Tracing Genealogy” — Warwick Continental Philosophy Conference 2026

Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick

Warwick Continental Philosophy Conference

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Continental Philosophy

29 Jun

Conference: Philosophising with the Greats

Corpus Christi, Oxford

Philosophising with the Greats

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

30 Jun

CFP: Journal of Law, Society, and Authority (Volume 15, Issue2, September 2026)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

30 Jun

CFP: Early Phenomenology on ‘Position-Taking’ (Stellungnahme). Theoretical Stance, Emotional Response, and the Constitution of the Person

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy

30 Jun

CFP: The Athens MA in Ancient Philosophy, Call for Applications, Phase II

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

30 Jun

CFP: The Phenomenology of Desire (The New Yearbook for Phenomenology and Phenomenological Philosophy, Vol. XXVII)

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

30 Jun

CFP: Historical Narratives and Counternarratives

APPLIED PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTER, Belgrade

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

30 Jun

CFP: ‘Impossible Architecture’ in: 'Universitas Gedanesis'

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Aesthetics

1 Jul

CFP: Satellite Sessions of The Sacra Doctrina Project for the American Catholic Philosophical Association

Catholic University of America

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

1 Jul

CFP: Spinoza and Imaginative Ideas

Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

1 Jul

CFP: Interpreting the New Heidegger

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, European Philosophy

1 Jul

CFP: Voir-Dire: "World-Building"

Department of Philosophy, University of Ottawa

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Value Theory

1 Jul

CFP: Philosophy of Emotions, Philosophy and Psychiatry, Philosophy as Transformation, Ancient Philosophy/ Thaumazein

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

1 Jul

CFP: Kantian Journal. Special Issue "The Concept of Antagonism in Kant’s Philosophy"

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

1 Jul

CFP: North American Association for Philosophy and Education (NAAPE) 2026

University of Saint Mary of the Lake

North American Association for Philosophy and Education

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

3 Jul

Conference: Thinking with Andrew Cooper - London Meeting

Department of Philosophy, University College London

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Science, Logic, and Mathematics, Value Theory

3 Jul

Talk: Time for Émilie Du Châtelet

Department of Philosophy, Ruprecht-Karls- Universität Heidelberg

Jeffrey McDonough (Harvard University)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

4 Jul

Conference: Graduate and Early Career Workshop on Émilie Du Châtelet and Early Modern Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, Ruprecht-Karls- Universität Heidelberg

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

6 Jul

CFP: Inheriting Ordinary Language Philosophy

Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University

The 14th Nordic Wittgenstein Society Conference

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

8 Jul

Conference: Conatus – Self-determination – Subjectivity – Hegel and/or/with Spinoza

Philosophisches Seminar, Heidelberg University

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy

8 Jul

Conference: Sex

Department of Philosophy, University College London

Spontaneity of Freedom Annual Workshop

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Value Theory

8 Jul

Conference: Twenty-Third Annual Atlantic Canada Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Departmenet of Philosophy, Dalhousie University

Atantic Canada Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

8 Jul

Conference: Twenty-Third Annual Atlantic Canada Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, 2026

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Dalhousie University

Atlantic Canada Seminars in Early Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

9 Jul

Conference: 3rd Stuttgart-Chicago Conference: Classical German and Early Analytic Philosophy

Universität Stuttgart

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

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