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September 2021
National Course on Instrumentalism about Moral Responsibility (Gothenburg)
From Per-Erik Milam: The University of Gothenburg will offer a doctoral course on moral responsibility in September 2021 (week 38, 20-24 September). The course title is “Instrumentalism about Moral Responsibility.” In accordance with the University of Gothenburg’s reopening schedule, the course will be conducted online. The course is open only to doctoral students. Students from non-Swedish universities are welcome to enroll, though students from Swedish universities will be given priority if the course fills up. Once the course has been…
Find out more »CONF – Analytic Philosophy meets Legal Theory (Krakow)
This conference aims to bring together scholars from contemporary analytic philosophy and legal theory, working on connected issues with the hope of allowing for a lively interchange of ideas across those disciplines. The themes we would like to particularly explore are: metaphysics of law, social ontology, nature of normativity, pragmatics of legal language, philosophy of language etc. We encourage submissions from both philosophers and legal theorists. The conference was postponed last year, and we are planning to launch it as…
Find out more »October 2021
CONF – Science and Responsibility (Maria Grzegorzewska; online)
From Piotr Rosół: We would like to kindly remind you about the interdisciplinary conference "Science and Responsibility. The Role of Values in Science". If you have waited till the deadline with your application: it is a good moment to apply. The event, which will take place online on October 8th, 2021, is the ninth conference in the series "Man and World - Dimensions of Responsibility". The conference is organized as a part of the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of The Maria…
Find out more »CONF – 1st Neuchâtel Undergraduate Philosophy Conference (Neuchâtel)
From Marco Marabello: Neuchâtel Undergraduate Philosophy Conference 2021 Dates: October 21 - 22, 2021 Keynote speakers: John Hyman (University College London) Annina Loets (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) Call for Papers We are pleased to announce the first Neuchâtel Undergraduate Philosophy Conference. The conference will take place in person over the course of two days. This event will offer undergraduate students working in all areas of philosophy the chance to present their work and gain feedback in a welcoming and beautiful environment on the…
Find out more »Kenny – Executive Freedom in Descartes (The Inaugural Cottingham Lecture; Reading)
From Jumbly Grindrod : We are delighted to announce that the inaugural Cottingham lecture will take place on 28th October 2021, 18:00-19:30. The speaker will be Sir Anthony Kenny, with a talk titled “Executive Freedom in Descartes”. The talk will be hosted online on Microsoft Teams. Attendance is free but booking is essential. To book your place, please follow this link: https://bit.ly/3jCJJ45 The Inaugural Cottingham Lecture is the first in an annual lecture series hosted by the philosophy department at the…
Find out more »November 2021
Susan Wolf (UNC Chapel Hill) – “Criticizing Blame” (RoR special lecture #6)
The sixth lecture in the series of special invited lectures for Roots of Responsibility will be given by Professor Susan Wolf (UNC Chapel Hill), and it will be streamed online via Zoom. For details of this lecture, see this post. All are welcome, but registration is essential; if you are interested in attending, please register on the Zoom registration page. ---
Find out more »December 2021
CONF – Graduate Conference in Politics, Philosophy & Law (KCL)
From the Organising Committee: Graduate Conference in Politics, Philosophy & Law Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th December 2021 Call for Abstracts Dear graduate students and early career researchers, In a joint effort of the Departments of Political Economy, Philosophy and Law at King's College London, we would like to invite all of you interested in legal, moral, and political philosophy to participate in the first Graduate Conference in Politics, Philosophy & Law 2021. The conference will take place on the first weekend of December 2021, and we…
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