Live from Tokyo – Opening Day of IAPh 2025

With Ruth E. Hagengruber, Yuko Murakami, and Noburu Notomi

The XX. Symposium of the International Association of Women Philosophers (IAPh) has officially opened today, Friday, August 1, 2025, at the University of Tokyo. Among other under the direction of Prof. Dr. Yuko Murakami (Rikkyo University) and Prof. Dr. Noburu Notomi (University of Tokyo), the first day set the tone for an inspiring week of philosophical exchange and feminist dialogue across continents and disciplines.

The Opening Ceremony brought together key figures of the international community. Among them was Prof. Dr. Ruth Edith Hagengruber (Paderborn University), IAPh General Secretary and President of the German Society for Philosophy, who also chaired the first thematic session of the day about Maternity, Reproduction and Self determination.


Stay tuned for daily updates from Tokyo as IAPh 2025 unfolds! Here you can find the program of the Congress.

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