Upcoming events in History of Western Philosophy

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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 17 Aug

Conference: Fall 2026 Tulane German Philosophy Workshop Series

Department of Philosophy, Tulane University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, European Philosophy

Ongoing 1 Sep

Conference: Inquiry Network WIP Talks

OnlineThe Inquiry Network

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

Today 6 Sep

CFP: Charter 77 at 50: Transnational Human Rights, Social Imagination, and Civic Resistance in the (Post-)Global Age

The Institute of Contemporary History and the Institute of Philosophy, Czech Academy of Sciences

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

Tomorrow 7 Sep

Conference: Philosophische Wurzeln des Nationalsozialismus

Department of Philosophy, Universitat de Valencia

Research Group "Kant-València"

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

Tomorrow 7 Sep

Conference: Philosophical Roots of National Socialism

Facultat de Filosofia i Ciències de l'Educació, Universitat de Valencia

Kant-València 2026

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy

Tomorrow 7 Sep

Conference: Eleventh Keeling Colloquium on 'Plato on Learning to be Good 1: Early Dialogues & the Republic'

The Keeling Memorial Colloquia

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

8 Sep

Conference: A Century of Foucault - Deakin University Graduate Symposium

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, Deakin University

Deakin HDR Philosophy Seminar Series

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

8 Sep

Conference: Historical Narratives and Counternarratives

APPLIED PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIAL RESEARCH CENTER, Belgrade

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

8 Sep

Talk: Diffused Eroticisms: Love, Friendship, and Bisexuality in the Writings of Iris Murdoch

UMBC Center for Ethics and Values

UMBC Center for Ethics and Values Public Forums

Mark Hopwood (Sewanee, The University of the South)

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

10 Sep

Conference: The Limits of Critique: Phenomenology and Ideology

HybridHusserl-Archiv der Universität zu Köln, Universität zu Köln

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

11 Sep

Talk: Newton’s Matter Theory: Between Mechanism and Hylomorphism

Department of Philosophy, Harvard University

Harvard History of Philosophy Workshop

Patrick J. Connolly (Johns Hopkins University)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, General Philosophy of Science

11 Sep

CFP: Kant on Violence, War, and Genocide

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy, European Philosophy

12 Sep

Conference: The Concept of Chaos: Nietzsche contra Heidegger on Early Greek Philosophy

OnlineIncite Seminars

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy

14 Sep

Conference: The Forgotten Giants: From τὰ Μαθήματα to Mathematical Sciences – Convoluted Ways of Integration of Mathematics into Western Learning

Center for the Philosophy of Nature, University of Lodz, Poland

The Forgotten Giants

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

14 Sep

Conference: Parts and wholes in the history of logic and philosophy

Department of Logic and Theoretical Philosophy, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

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

15 Sep

CFP: 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

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

18 Sep

Talk: The Development of Heidegger’s Reading of the Presocratics

OnlineWest Coast Heidegger Workshop

Heidegger Workshop Online

Jussi Backman (University of Helsinki)

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

18 Sep

Conference: El pansiquismo de Margaret Cavendish contra el antropocentrismo epistémico

OnlineInstituto de Investigaciones Históricas , Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo

Seminario Internacional Mujeres Doctas de los siglos XVI - XVII

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

20 Sep

CFP: SYLLOS2: Second Symposium on the Languages and Logics of Syllogistics

Society for Epistemology and Logic

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Logic and Philosophy of Logic

21 Sep

Talk: Psychoanalysis for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Continental Philosophy

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

23 Sep

Talk: Book Launch: Miguel Vatter "Machiavelli and the Religion of the Ancients" In Conversation with Andrea Rizzi and Paul Muldoon

PHIRES Research Group, Deakin University

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

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

24 Sep

Conference: The Foucault Century

University of Pennsylvania

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

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

29 Sep

Talk: Mental Acts and Representational Content in Descartes, Malebranche, Locke, and Kant: Completing Act-Based Propositions Through a Progression of Insights From Modern Philosophy

OnlineDepartment of Philosophy and Moral Sciences, Ghent University

Centre for History of Philosophy and Continental Philosophy (HICO) (Ghent University)

Till Hoeppner (Universität Göttingen)

Benjamin Hill (University of Western Ontario)

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Language

30 Sep

CFP: The Courage of Truth. Michel Foucault 1926-2026.

Dipartimento di Scienze Umane, Università LUMSA

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophical Traditions

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

30 Sep

CFP: Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshop 2

University of Stirling

Responsible Trusting without Prejudice Workshops

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

1 Oct

CFP: 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

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

1 Oct

CFP: The Shape of Thought: Diagrams in Philosophy, Logic, and Science

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

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

2 Oct

Conference: Theories of First Principles in Early Modern Metaphysics

Oriel College, University of Oxford

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Continental Philosophy

4 Oct

Conference: (Un)Timely Blanchot

OnlineIncite Seminars

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

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

10 Oct

Conference: Journée stoïcienne 2026 : Stoïcisme et écologie – Penser notre relation à la nature aujourd’hui

Stoicon-x Paris

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

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