Upcoming events in History of Western Philosophy

30 Oct

Conference: Obligation and Normativity in Modern Moral Philosophy

University of Milan

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

30 Oct

Conference: Mary and philosophy as a way of life

Sedes Sapientiae Symposium

Sedes Sapientiae Symposium

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

30 Oct

Conference: 3rd Annual Meeting of the Young Network for Wittgensteinian Philosophy

Department of Philosophy, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Science, Logic, and Mathematics

31 Oct

CFP: The Handbook of Boredom in Modern Literature

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

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: Moral Demands Towards Animals: British and German Perspectives (1670–1820)

University of Milan

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Applied Ethics

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: Counterreading the Canon: Indigenous Philosophical Approaches to Foundational Texts

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions, Miscellaneous

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

5 Nov

Conference: Primo Convegno della Società Italiana di Fenomenologia: "Fenomenologia, logica e psicologia"

Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici, Università Degli Studi Di Napoli Federico II

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

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

7 Nov

Conference: The 1st Workshop on History and Philosophy of Science in the East

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

History and Philosophy of Science Workshop Series

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

7 Nov

Conference: Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshop 2

University of Stirling

Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshops

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

7 Nov

Conference: Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshop 2

University of Stirling

Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshops

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Epistemology, 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: North American Nietzsche Society

Department of Philosophy, Boston University

Topics: 19th Century 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

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

17 Nov

CFP: The Oxford Spinoza Conference 2027

Pembroke College, Oxford

The Oxford Spinoza Conference

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

17 Nov

Conference: Divine Agency/Action

HybridImam Khomeini International University

The 14th International Conference on Philosophy of Religion (CPR2026)

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, General Philosophy of Science

19 Nov

Conference: Winter School in Phenomenology: "Phenomenology of the We. Intersubjectivity, Collective Emotions, and the Constitution of the Social World"

Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici, University of Naples Federico II

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

20 Nov

Conference: Celebrating Istvan Bodnar

Department of Philosophy , CEU

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

20 Nov

Conference: North American Kant Society Eastern Division Study Group

Department of Philosophy, Unversity of Toronto

North American Kant Society Regional Study Group Meetings

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

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

25 Nov

Conference: The Natural and the Beautiful: Women Philosophers on Nature, Beauty, and Art

University of Sydney

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

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

29 Nov

CFP: Special Issue: “Hermeneutics, Aesthetics, and Bildung: A Tribute to Nicholas Davey” (JGS 2.3)

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Aesthetics

30 Nov

Conference: 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

1 Dec

CFP: 2027 Boston College Grad Conference: "Philosophy of Reading; Reading Philosophy"

Department of Philosophy, Boston College

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

7 Dec

Conference: Embodiment and Cognition in Hegel's Philosophy of Mind

Institute of Philosophy, University of Luxembourg

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

7 Dec

Conference: Knowledge from the Margins. Social Philosophy and Vernacular Culture in Progressive-Era America

HybridDepartment of Phliosophy, Maastricht University

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Social Science, Social and Political Philosophy

10 Dec

CFP: Brill’s Companion to Simone Weil’s Reception of Classical Antiquity

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

10 Dec

Conference: Kant Colloquium UFABC — Prefaces and Introductions

HybridPhilosophy undergraduate course; Philosophy postgraduate programme / Curso de graduação em Filosofia; Programa de pós-graduação em Filosofia, Universidade Federal do ABC, Federal University of the ABC

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

11 Dec

Conference: The Significance of Enlightenment Philosophy in European Culture

HybridJournal "Culture and Values", The Department of the History of Philosophy and Comparative Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Poland

The Significance of Enlightenment Philosophy in European Culture

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

31 Dec

CFP: Rilke and Philosophy – Historical and Systematic Analyses

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Aesthetics

31 Dec

CFP: Hermeneutical Reviews

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

31 Dec

CFP: Interpreting the New Heidegger

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy

5 Jan 2027

CFP: The medieval reception of Greek antiquity

University of South Florida

The Annual Conference of the Interdisciplinary Center for Hellenic Studies at the University of South Florida

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous

10 Jan 2027

CFP: Topical Collection: Waiting for Robot: Toward a Philosophy of Technological Failure Artificial Life (MIT Press)

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

13 Jan 2027

Conference: International Hobbes Society sessions at the 2027 APA-Eastern

American Philosophical Association (APA) Eastern Division

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

13 Jan 2027

Conference: Society for Philosophy in the Contemporary World Session at the 2027 APA Eastern Division Meeting

Society for Philosophy in the Contemporary World

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

15 Jan 2027

CFP: Heidegger Circle 2027

Department of Philosophy, Xavier University

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy