History of Women Philosophers at World Congress of Philosophy

Athens , Greece

We encourage you to send papers concerning the history of women philosophers to Section 29, 'Philosophical Approaches to Gender', which is co-chaired by Herta Nagl-Docekal. Deadline: March 1, 2013; papers should not exceed 6 pages in length

Women Phenomenologists on Social Ontology

Paderborn University Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Germany

Contrary to many movements in the history of philosophy, the “Phenomenological Movement” has from its beginnings included numerous female philosophers. They contributed substantially to the phenomenological project by developing outstanding philosophical accounts and addressing problems, which remain relevant until today. Phenomenology’s exceptionally modern outlook, not to let oneself be influenced by traditional authorities, but rather […]

Émilie Du Châtelet Session

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University Welfengarten 1, Hanover, Germany

The Center "History of Women Philosophers and Scientists" at the Human Sciences Department of the Paderborn University (Germany) invites to the Émilie Du Châtelet Section at the X. International Leibniz Congress in Hanover. The French philosophe Émilie Du Châtelet has emerged in the last few decades as a prominent figure of the European Enlightenment. More […]

Époque Émilienne – Philosophy and Science 1700-1750

L-Building, Uni-Campus Warburgerstr. 100, Paderborn, Germany

The third international and interdisciplinary conference Époque Émilienne - Philosophie und Wissenschaft 1700-1750, in honor of the French philosopher and scientist Émilie Du Châtelet, is organized by Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber and Dr. Andrea Reichenberger (Paderborn University, Germany) of the Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists, in cooperation with the Deutsche Gesellschaft […]

Free

Changing the Nature of Art and Science – Intersections with Maria Sibylla Merian

Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) Mauritskade 63, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) is one of the more intriguing figures of scientific, artistic and commercial culture of the early modern period. Born in Frankfurt, and later based in Nuremberg, Wieuwerd and Amsterdam, her scientific interest in entomology eventually led her to Surinam, where, as in Europe, she studied the metamorphoses of insects in their […]

40€ – 100€

Applications & Implications – Ethics and Metaphysics in Edith Stein’s Philosophy

University of Portland 5000 N. Willamette Blvd., Portland, OR, United States

The Fourth Bi-Annual International Conference: Applications & Implications - Ethics and Metaphysics in Edith Stein’s Philosophy will be presented by the International Association for the Study of the Philosophy of Edith Stein, in collaboration with the University of Portland (USA), and the McNerney-Hanson Endowed Chair in Ethics. Speakers: Sarah Borden Sharkey (Wheaton College), Michael F. […]

Free

Women, Authorship, and Identity in the Long Eighteenth Century – New Methodologies

Taylorian Institution and Radcliffe Humanities Building/ University of Oxford OX1 3BD, Oxford, United Kingdom

The Conference "Women, Authorship, and Identity in the Long Eighteenth Century: New Methodologies" presented by the University of Oxford, will take place at June 17th, 2017. The keynote will be delivered by Prof. Susanne Kord. Keynote Speaker: Professor Susanne Kord (Chair of German, University College London) We are delighted to invite proposals for papers offering […]

Free

24th International Conference of the Simone de Beauvoir Society

University of Haifa 199 Aba Khoushy Ave., Haifa, Israel

The University of Haifa (Israel) is pleased to host the 24th International Conference of the Simone de Beauvoir Society "Simone de Beauvoir’s Feminism(s)". Keynote speakers are Prof. Bauer, Prof. Bergoffen and Prof. Weiss. The influence of Simone de Beauvoir’s thought on Feminism and Feminist Theory is indisputable. Beauvoir’s The Second Sex is unanimously recognized as […]

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Giving Life to Politics – The Work of Adriana Cavarero

City Centre Campus Edward Street, Brighton, United Kingdom

This three-day conference is a sustained engagement with, and celebration of, the life work of Italian feminist philosopher Adriana Cavarero. It also marks the publication of her most recent text "Inclinations: A Critique od Rectitude" (Stanford University Press, 2016). Keynote speakers: Judith Butler University of California, Berkeley Adriana Cavarero Università degli Studi di Verona Bonnie […]

100£ – 200£

Fourth Annual Conference by Women in Philosophy

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam De Boelelaan 1105, Amsterdam, Netherlands

For the fourth year in a row, the Conference by Women in Philosophy will be held in Amsterdam. This year’s conference will take place on Monday July 3rd, 2017 at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The goal of the conference is to provide a platform for undergraduate and graduate women philosophers to present their work to […]

Feminist Philosophy – Feminism, Phenomenology, and Genealogy

Keynote speakers: Sigridur Thorgeirsdottir, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Iceland, specializing in feminist philosophy, the philosophy of Nietzsche, and the philosophy of nature and embodiment. Cecilia Malmström Olsson, PhD at Lund University in Literature, with special focus on Dance Studies. Malmström Olsson specializes in dance and aesthetics, as well as dance and politics […]

80€ – 550€

Ethics and Law

Bad Boll , Germany

Careful reflection on the relation of ethics to law – and vice versa – is essential.  Ethics is indispensable for law because the law can only be just insofar as it takes up ethical standards. Likewise, it is for moral reasons that ethics demands that political institutions establish, implement, and apply legal claims that are […]

Crises of Democracy: Thinking in Dark Times

Olin Concert Hall 35 Henderson Cir Dr, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY, United States

We are witness here and around the world to a worldwide rebellion against liberal and representative democracy. In Hungary, Russia, Turkey, France, Austria, and across Europe, right and left wing parties flirt with authoritarian rule. In the United States, President Donald Trump explicitly channels the demagogic voice of the self-described disenfranchised. Democratic governments everywhere are […]

$75

Frauen und Mathematik

The study group „Frauen und Mathematik (Women and Mathematics)“ in the „Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Mathematik (Society for the Didactics of Mathematics)“ invites interested parties, especially researchers, teachers, teacher-trainees, and students to this autumn's conference.

10€ – 20€

Women in Early Modern Philosophy

Linderaman Library 15 University Drive, Bethlehem, PA, United States

The Lehigh University Philosophy Department welcomes abstracts concerning any aspect of the philosophical work of - or about - women during the Early Modern Period. The proposals can be related to any field of philosophy - from metaphysics and epistemology to ethics, aesthetics, political theory, and philosophy of religion. The organizers are interested in both, proposals that are primarily historical […]

50$ – 100$

Women Intellectuals in 18th Century Germany

Western University London, Ontario , Canada

Women Intellectuals in 18th Century Germany will bring together an interdisciplinary and international group of scholars with the principal aim of detailing the rich philosophical contributions by German women intellectuals in this period. The conference will feature presentations by a variety of experts in the history of 18th century German philosophy, language, and culture, drawn […]

Constructing the Equality of the Sexes in 17th Century France

University College Dublin Stillorgan Rd, Belfield, Dublin 4, Dublin, Ireland

The aim of this conference is to examine the ways in which an equality between the sexes is constructed, conceptualized, envisaged, imagined, dramatized, realized or dismissed in seventeenth-century France. Keynote speakers : Siep Stuurman Marie-Frédérique Pellegrin   CfP: Please send 300-word abstracts in English or French by email directly to derval.conroyucd.ie by 14 July 2017.  

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