Upcoming events in History of Western Philosophy

17 Sep

CFP: Virtues, Education and Wellbeing

Department of Philosophy, University of Rijeka (Croatia)

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

17 Sep

Conference: Virtues, Education and Wellbeing

Department of Philosophy, University of Rijeka (Croatia)

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

22 Sep

CFP: 11th De La Salle University Undergraduate Conference

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, De La Salle University

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

24 Sep

Conference: Contested Pasts, Uncertain Future(S): Heritage, Memory, and History

Laboratory for Philosophy and Theory of History, Yerevan State University

Conference of the Laboratory for Philosophy and Theory of History

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

24 Sep

Conference: Practical Applications of Kant’s Philosophy

IDEA Centre, University of Leeds

UK Kant Society Annual Conference 2026

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Applied Ethics

25 Sep

Conference: Updating the Totalitarian Question: Subject, Truth, and Resistance in Post-Totalitarian Reality

Central European Research Institute Soeren Kierkegaard, Slovenia

14TH INTERNATIONAL PHILOSOPHICAL CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP SØREN KIERKEGAARD

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

28 Sep

Conference: Kant’s Concept of Freedom: Transcendental, Moral, Political

Kant-Forschungsstelle und Philosophisches Seminar, Kant-Gesellschaft und Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

International Doctoral Colloquium of the Kant-Gesellschaft

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Hegel’s Philosophy of Action - CFP Open Philosophy

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, Philosophy of Action

30 Sep

Conference: International Colloquium on Phenomenology and Critique

HybridUniversidade Federal de Santa Maria

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Northeastern Modern Language Association

HybridNortheastern Modern Language Association

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

1 Oct

CFP: Gorgōnes kai Gynaikes: The Many Faces of Female Virtue in Greek and Roman Culture

Fonte Aretusa Interdisciplinary Symposia on the Heritage of Sicily and Southern Italy

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

1 Oct

CFP: North American Spinoza Society 2027 Meeting

Department of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

2 Oct

Conference: Inheriting Ordinary Language Philosophy

Faculty of Philosophy, Vilnius University

The 14th Nordic Wittgenstein Society Conference

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

8 Oct

Conference: Bacon and European modernity

Francophone Regional Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences (CEREFREA)

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

8 Oct

Conference: 5th Central European Graduate Conference in Ancient Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, University of Vienna

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

8 Oct

Conference: North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics

University of California, Davis

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Continental Philosophy, Value Theory, Miscellaneous

9 Oct

Conference: Voir-Dire: "World-Building"

Department of Philosophy, University of Ottawa

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

9 Oct

Conference: Metaphysics in a Rationalist Spirit

Lehigh University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

15 Oct

Conference: Radical Philosophy Association 18th Biennial Conference

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

16 Oct

Conference: Buffalo Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, University at Buffalo

Buffalo Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

16 Oct

Conference: 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

21 Oct

Conference: 4th International Conference on Ancient Philosophy & Other

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split

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

22 Oct

Conference: Utopias of Work: Historical Perspectives

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Social and Political Philosophy

22 Oct

Conference: Identity and Community in Times of Uncertainty

Faculty of Humanities, AGH University of Krakow, Poland

Existential Philosophy for Times of Change and Crisis

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

22 Oct

Conference: Identity and Community in Times of Uncertainty

Faculty of Humanities, AGH University of Krakow, Poland

Existential Philosophy for Times of Change and Crisis

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

23 Oct

Conference: Hegel and Time - 28th Biennial Meeting of the Hegel Society of America

Hegel Society of America

Hegel Society of America Biennial Conferences

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy

23 Oct

Conference: 20th Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

Department of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

23 Oct

Conference: The Twentieth Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of California, Riverside

Leibniz Society of North America Annual Conferences

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

24 Oct

Talk: Imaginative Ideas and Political Cohesion: Spinoza on the Hebrew Commonwealth

Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

24 Oct

Conference: Spinoza and Imaginative Ideas

Humboldt Universität zu Berlin

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

29 Oct

Conference: Melancholic historicity: lost pasts and past losses

Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Utrecht University

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

30 Oct

Conference: Obligation and Normativity in Modern Moral Philosophy

University of Milan

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Meta-Ethics

31 Oct

Conference: Motion and Soul: The Soul as Principle of Motion in Ancient Philosophy (Princeton)

Department of Philosophy, Princeton University

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

31 Oct

CFP: The Philosophy of the History of Philosophy (Archivio di Filosofia 1/2027)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

1 Nov

CFP: The Relevance of Michel Foucault in the Face of Global Surveillance, Post-Truth and New Forms of Governance

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality, Social and Political Philosophy

4 Nov

Conference: Philosophy of Technology and AI: Traditions, Transitions, and Tensions

Department of Philosophy, Universität Bonn

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

5 Nov

Conference: Hegel on Historicity

Department of Political Science and History, Panteion University, Athens

10th Conference of the International Network Hegel’s Relevance

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Metaphilosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

6 Nov

Conference: Twenty-first Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy: The Social Contract

Department of Philosophy, New York University

Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

8 Nov

CFP: Kent State University 34th Annual Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

Department of Philosophy, Kent State University

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

10 Nov

Conference: From Leibniz to Kant: ruptures and continuities

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, University of São Paulo

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, European Philosophy

12 Nov

Conference: Reappraising nostalgia: The times and places of mindful yearning An international colloquium

University of Macerata Italy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

12 Nov

Conference: 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

12 Nov

Conference: North American Nietzsche Society

Department of Philosophy, Boston University

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy

12 Nov

CFP: Reappraising nostalgia: The times and places of mindful yearning An international colloquium

University of Macerata Italy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Normative Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy

14 Nov

Conference: FLORIDA ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP: PLATO’S LAWS

Department of Philosophy, University of Florida

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

19 Nov

Conference: Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy Annual Conference

Loyola University Chicago

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Philosophy of Gender, Race, and Sexuality

21 Nov

Conference: 11th De La Salle University Undergraduate Conference

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, De La Salle University

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

22 Nov

Conference: Gorgōnes kai Gynaikes: The Many Faces of Female Virtue in Greek and Roman Culture

Fonte Aretusa Interdisciplinary Symposia on the Heritage of Sicily and Southern Italy

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

24 Nov

Conference: Reading philosophies of nature and beauty: close reading as method in the history of philosophy

School of Humanities, University of Sydney

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, European Philosophy, Aesthetics

27 Nov

CFP: Kant, la nature, la physique

Department of Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia

Research Group "Kant-València"

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy of Physical Science