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June 2022
WS+CFA: Responsibility for Beliefs (Helsinki)
https://listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PHILOS-L;f0d95f4e.2202 Call for Abstracts The Responsible Beliefs project at the University of Helsinki is happy to invite abstracts for a workshop on responsibility for beliefs (broadly construed). This two-day, in-person workshop aims to bring together philosophers working on the normativity of and responsibility for doxastic states from varying perspectives (e.g., epistemic, moral, prudential, etc.). Our keynote speakers will be Susan Wolf (UNC Chapel Hill) and Rik Peels (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam). (Other invited speakers may be added later.) The current plan is to organize the workshop…
Find out more »CONF: Law, Rationality and Practical Reason (UK-IVR 2022 Annual Conf)
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/news/2021/items/call-for-papers-uk-ivr-2022-annual-conference.html The 2022 conference will focus on Law, Rationality and Practical Reason: Ancient and Contemporary Perspectives and will take place 10-12 June 2022. When: Friday, June 10, 2022 - Saturday, June 11, 2022, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Where: University of Surrey Centre for Law and Philosophy (online event only), Keynote Speakers: Professor Kimberley Brownlee (University of British Columbia) Professor Terence Irwin (University of Oxford and Cornell University) Professor Melissa Lane (Princeton University) Professor Matt Matravers (University of York) Call for papers…
Find out more »RoR WS – Reasons and Normativity: Themes from Raz
ERC Roots of Responsibility will sponsor a workshop on Reasons and Normativity: Themes from Raz, on 26–27 June 2022, at Bentham House, UCL. This workshop is organised in collaboration with Professor Ulrike Heuer (UCL). Titles and abstracts of the presentations will be published in due course. The read-in-advance drafts will be circulated in mid-May to all registered participants. Further information is available in this post. All are welcome, but registration is essential. Register at: https://bit.ly/RespCtrlRgst
Find out more »July 2022
WS+CFP – Empirical approaches and their importance for the philosophy of law (30th World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR)))
https://listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PHILOS-L;e3952617.2202 Special Workshop ‘Empirical approaches and their importance for the philosophy of law’ The 30th World Congress of the International Association for the Philosophy of Law and Social Philosophy (IVR) July 3-8, 2019, Bucharest, Romania https://www.ivr2022.org/ Convenors: Piotr Bystranowski (Jagiellonian University) Bartosz Janik (University of Silesia in Katowice) Maciej Próchnicki (Jagiellonian University) Izabela Skoczeń (Jagiellonian University) Experimental and empirical studies are no longer just a source of inspiration for philosophical reflection in law–they are already, it seems, becoming a standard…
Find out more »WS+CFA: Normative Capacities (FU and HU Berlin)
https://listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PHILOS-L;fc8dc872.2202 Workshop “Normative Capacities” Centre for Advanced Studies in the Humanities “Human Abilities”, FU and HU Berlin, 4–5 July 2022 Confirmed speakers: Maria Alvarez, King’s College London Joseph Cunningham, University of Nottingham Maria Lasonen-Aarnio, University of Helsinki Errol Lord, University of Pennsylvania Susanne Mantel, Universität des Saarlandes Eric Marcus, Auburn University Erasmus Mayr, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Organizers: David Heering and Benjamin Kiesewetter, Berlin Human agents possess normative capacities – capacities to act and believe in response to normative considerations. The project…
Find out more »CONF: 2022 Annual Conference of BSET (the British Society for Ethical Theory)
http://www.bset.org.uk/ 2022 Annual Conference, 11-13 July, online Keynotes: Prof. Pamela Hieronymi (UCLA) and Prof. Kieran Setiya (MIT) Call for papers Papers are invited for the 2022 annual conference of the British Society for Ethical Theory. This conference will be held online in the afternoons (UK time) of 11th and 12th July and the morning of 13th July 2022. We welcome philosophical discussion of any branch of ethics, including the history of ethics, applied ethics, ethical questions in the critical philosophy…
Find out more »August 2022
Agency, Causation and Normativity (13th Ludwig Wittgenstein Summerschool)
https://www.alws.at/13th-ludwig-wittgenstein-summerschool/ 13th Ludwig Wittgenstein Summerschool August 2-6, 2022 Agency, Causation and Normativity with Hans-Johann Glock (UZH, Zurich), & John Hyman (UCL, London) Scientific Organisation and Direction: Volker A. Munz (AAU, Klagenfurt) Conference Center: Elementary school Markt 300 A-2880 Kirchberg am Wechsel Maximum number of participants: 40 Application deadline (registration and payment): April 30, 2022 (Later applications can unfortunately not be taken into account.) Information concerning acceptance/non-acceptance: May 22, 2022 (Full reimbursement in case of non-acceptance) Accommodation will be organised by the ALWS and…
Find out more »September 2022
WS+CFP: Capacities and the Good (FU Berlin & FAU Erlangen Nürnberg)
https://listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A2=PHILOS-L;c869821f.2202 Graduate Workshop on "Capacities and the Good" Berlin, 9-10 September 2022 Over the last few decades, there has been a notable rediscovery of human capacities in various branches of philosophy. The graduate workshop aims to explore some of these developments, addressing the metaphysics of capacities and the diverse uses the concept has recently been put to in epistemology, metaphysics and ethics. A particular emphasis will be put on the question of how capacities can be used to answer questions…
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