Upcoming events in History of Western Philosophy

11 Sep

Conference: The Philosophy of Right and Wrong: Hegel on Crime, Transgression, and Injustice

Independent Research Group Criminal Law Theory, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Law, Social and Political Philosophy

12 Sep

CFP: Similarity after Carnap - Perspectives from Philosophy and Cognitive Science

HybridHeinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf

GAP satellite event

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

12 Sep

Conference: Similarity after Carnap - Perspectives from Philosophy and Cognitive Science

HybridHeinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf

GAP satellite event

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

13 Sep

Conference: Eleatica XIV

Fondazione Alario per Elea-Velia Ascea (SA)

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

15 Sep

CFP: Kyoto School: Synthesis of Eastern Intellectual Tradition and Western Philosophy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous

17 Sep

Conference: Philosophie als Kunst – Imagination. Leben. System

Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici, University of Ferrara

XII. Kongress der Internationalen Johann Gottlieb Fichte-Gesellschaft

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

17 Sep

Conference: Kierkegaard and Intellectual Virtue

University of Southampton

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Epistemology, Value Theory

18 Sep

Conference: Attention in Medieval and Postmedieval Scholasticism

HybridDepartment of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Faculty of Theology, University of South Bohemia

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

18 Sep

Conference: International Conference “Democratizing Energy, Energizing Democracy"

Department of Philosophy, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

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

18 Sep

Conference: Epistemic Problems in Religion

Department of Philosophy, Saint Louis University

Saint Louis University Philosophy Graduate Student Conference

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Epistemology, Philosophy of Religion

18 Sep

Conference: North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics

Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics, Continental Philosophy

22 Sep

Conference: The 8th Finnish-Hungarian Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy at Heidelberg

Department of philosophy, University of Heidelberg

Finnish-Hungarian Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

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

24 Sep

Conference: The Neo-Kantian Reception of Schiller

Departiment of Humanities, Università Federico II di Napoli

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, 20th Century Philosophy

25 Sep

Conference: Nicolai Hartmann International Conference 2025

Institute of Philosophy, University of Silesia in Katowice

Nicolai Hartmann International Conference

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics, European Philosophy

26 Sep

Conference: North American Sartre Society Annual Meeting

Department of Philosophy, University of La Verne

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

29 Sep

Conference: The Language of Being, the Language of Nature: Parmenides and His Reception

HybridPPG Filosofia, Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo

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

29 Sep

Talk: Does Philosophy Need to Know its Own History?

John U. Nef Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago

Committee on Social Thought Colloquium

Adrian Moore (University of Oxford)

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

30 Sep

Conference: 2nd Conference of the Young Network for Wittgensteinian philosophy

Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

30 Sep

CFP: Embodying the System: On the Unity of Theoretical and Practical Philosophy in Fichte

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology

30 Sep

CFP: 2025-2026 Charles S. Peirce Essay Prize

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Philosophical Traditions

1 Oct

Conference: Logic and Meaning: Colloquium on Gottlob Frege’s Legacy

OnlineUniversidad Nacional Federico Villarreal

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

1 Oct

CFP: 10th Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Hellenic Heritage of Sicily and Southern Italy with the theme of “Athlos, Athlon, Athlētēs”: Competition and Excellence in Greco-Roman Culture

Fonte Aretusa, Exedra Mediterranean Center, Siracusa, Sicily

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

2 Oct

Conference: CFA - International Conference Jacques Derrida and Deconstruction: Promises and Chalenges

Praxis: Center of Philosophy, Politics and Culture - Universidade de Évora

International Conference

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

9 Oct

Conference: Imagination in the History of Philosophy

Institute of Philosophy, HUN-REN Research Centre for The Humanities

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy, Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy

16 Oct

Conference: 3rd International Conference on Ancient Philosophy & Other

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

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

16 Oct

Conference: John Dewey's Experience & Nature: A Centennial Celebration

Center for Dewey Studies, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Center for Dewey Studies Conference and Workshop Series

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy of the Americas

17 Oct

Conference: Ortega y Gasset 70 Years Later

Department of Humanities, University of Catania

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Philosophical Traditions

17 Oct

Conference: North American Kant Society Biennial

McGill University

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

17 Oct

Conference: North American Association for Philosophy & Education (NAAPE)

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

17 Oct

Conference: The Nineteenth Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America **NEW LOCATION**

HybridDepartment of Philosophy, North Carolina State University

Topics: 17th/18th Century Philosophy

31 Oct

CFP: Kant's Concept of Spontaneity and Its Legacy in Later Theories of Subjectivity

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

1 Nov

CFP: The Logical Linguistic Legacy of Montague Grammar

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

6 Nov

Conference: Atelier Présocratiques

PHIER, Université Clermont Auvergne

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

15 Nov

Conference: Florida Ancient Philosophy Workshop: Plato's Republic

University of Florida

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

20 Nov

CFP: 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

20 Nov

Conference: Beyond the Outline: A Celebration of Fifty Years of Kripke on Truth

Saul Kripke Center, CUNY Graduate Center

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

24 Nov

Conference: 10th Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Hellenic Heritage of Sicily and Southern Italy with the theme of “Athlos, Athlon, Athlētēs”: Competition and Excellence in Greco-Roman Culture

Fonte Aretusa, Exedra Mediterranean Center, Siracusa, Sicily

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

30 Nov

CFP: Mystical Atheism

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Miscellaneous, Philosophy of Religion, Asian Philosophy

16 Dec

Conference: 1st International Graduate Conference (Classical Association of Ghana)

Department of Philosophy and Classics, University of Ghana

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

7 Jan 2026

Conference: International Hobbes Association 2026 Annual Meeting

International Hobbes Association

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

7 Jan 2026

CFP: International Hobbes Association 2026 Annual Meeting

International Hobbes Association

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

14 Jan 2026

CFP: 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

15 Jan 2026

CFP: Magic in Ancient Greek Culture and Philosophy

Topics: History of Western Philosophy

16 Jan 2026

CFP: The Psychophysical Adventure. From Wolff to Behaviorism

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

1 Feb 2026

CFP: Lo Sguardo 43 - History of Ideas and Philosophy in Umberto Eco. From Inventories to Networks

Topics: History of Western Philosophy, Philosophical Traditions

1 Mar 2026

CFP: Special Issue of Teaching Philosophy: Eighty Years of Existentialist Ethics: Simone de Beauvoir’s Ethics of Ambiguity

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Normative Ethics

12 Mar 2026

Conference: On the Resilience of Reason. Phenomenology, Pragmatism, and Neo-Kantianism in Times of Social Crisis

HybridDr. K. H. Eberle-Research Center "European Cultures in a Multipolar World", University of Constance, Germany

Topics: 20th Century Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy

27 Mar 2026

Conference: 49th Annual Ancient Philosophy Workshop

The Joint Program in Ancient Philosophy, The University of Texas at Austin

Topics: Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

30 Apr 2026

CFP: Hegel and contemporary theories of cognition

Topics: 19th Century Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Cognitive Science

7 Sep 2026

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