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  • Philosophischer Frauensalon – „AGORA – Die Säulen des Himmels“

    Cineplex Westernstr. 34, Paderborn, Germany

    Am Freitag, den 07. Februar, präsentiert der philosophische Frauensalon in Kooperation mit dem CINEPLEX Paderborn Alejandro Amenábars „AGORA – Die Säulen des Himmels“. Amenábar setzt mit diesem Film einer wichtigen […]

    6,50€

  • Philosophischer Salon – Ruth Hagengruber: “Macht gibt Weisheit? Die Geschichte der Philosophinnen und das Ideal der Philosophie: Eine Bestandsaufnahme”

    Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen Abteilung Ostwestfalen-Lippe Willi-Hofmann-Straße 2, Detmold, Lippe, Germany

    "Macht gibt Weisheit? Die Geschichte der Philosophinnen und das Ideal der Philosophie: Eine Bestandsaufnahme" Vortrag von Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, Professorin für Philosophie an der Universität Paderborn Wer kennt nicht […]

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  • Workshop zu Elisabeth von Böhmen

    VHS/ Herford Münsterkirchplatz 1, Herford, Germany

    Prof. Dr. Hagengruber ist Professorin für Philosophie an der Universität Paderborn. Sie baut an der Universität Paderborn ein Archiv über die Philosophinnen auf. Dort werden Schriften von und über Philosophinnen […]

  • “Domestic Violence Met by Educated Women”

    Paderborn University

    Within the Grundtvig-Lifelong Learning Programme of the EU, the German Women‘s Academic Society and the University of Paderborn present the international Workshop on "Domestic Violence Met by Educated Women". 10:30-11:30 […]

  • Elisabeth von Herford inszeniert

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    Anlässlich des Acts of Settlement von 1701 und des daraus resultierenden 300. Jubiläums der angelsächsischen Thronbesteigung der Welfen wird die international bekannte Philosophin Elisabeth von Herford von Studierenden der Universität […]

  • Rewriting the History of Philosophy: The Women Chapters

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    The Teaching and Research Area History of Women Philosophers at the University of Paderborn headed by Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber invites the interested public to a workshop on “Rewriting the […]

  • Masterclass with Sarah Hutton

    Paderborn University

    Distinguished visiting professor Sarah Hutton is guest at the Teaching and Research Area “History of Women Philosophers” at the Department of Philosophy in Paderborn. Professor Hutton‘s research focuses on the […]

  • UNESCO Welttag der Philosophie 2014

    Paderborn University

    Zum zehnten mal wird am 20. November der Unesco-Welttag der Philosophie begangen, dessen Ziel es ist, kritisches Denken und freie Meinungsäußerung zu fördern. Dazu läd der Lehrstuhl für Praktische Philosophie […]

  • Philosophie im Theater: Emilie du Châtelet inszeniert

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    Am Donnerstag, 16. Juli wird die international bekannte und universalbegabte Philosophin Émilie du Châtelet von Studierenden der Universität inszeniert. In diesen Vorstellungen werden das philosophische Wirken von Émilie du Châtelet […]

  • Emilie Du Châtelet – Laws of Nature/Laws of Morals

    Paderborn University

    Émilie Du Châtelet has emerged in the last few decades as a prominent figure of the European Enlightenment. Particularly recent publications as "Emilie du Châtelet between Leibniz and Newton" (2011) […]

  • Women Phenomenologists on Social Ontology

    Paderborn University

    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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Émilie Du Châtelet on Space and Time

    Paderborn University

    The dispute between Leibniz and Newton on the nature of space and time is legendary. The famous correspondence between Leibniz, Clarke and Caroline reflects the methodological and metaphysical differences between […]

  • History of Women Philosophers in Antiquity

    Paderborn University

    When we think of antiquity names like Socrates, Plato and Aristoteles come to mind. The names of the female philosophers had been forgotten for a long time, which doesn’t mean […]

  • I. Autumn School Closing Event

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    The two seminars of the I. Autumn School end with a cozy get together at the Deelenhaus in Paderborn. While the Prof Waithe`s masterclass on Sabuco continues on Saturday, the […]

  • Researching for Publication: Oliva Sabuco (16th Century)

    Paderborn University

    With her book series “A History of Women Philosophers“ Prof. Dr. Mary Ellen Waithe (Cleveland State University, USA) created a thorough overview over female thinkers, authors, and scientists within the […]

  • Evangelia Aikaterini Glantzi – “Tullia d’Aragona on Love”

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    Evangelia Aikaterini Glantzi (University of Athens, Greece) gives her talk "Tullia d’Aragona on Love” at the closing event of the I. Autumn School, at the Deelenhaus (Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn). This […]

  • Boston University: Émilie Du Châtelet: 310th Anniversary

    Boston University

    Boston University (The Robert S. Cohen Forum): Émilie Du Châtelet: 310th Anniversary Co-sponsored by the Harvard U. History of Philosophy Workshop, co-organized with the BU College of Fine Arts Theater […]

  • Émilie Du Châtelet – 310th Anniversary

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    The Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists at Paderborn University presents a round-table discussion in honor of the 310th anniversary of Émilie Du Châtelet`s birthday. Stefanie Ertz […]

  • Women in Early Phenomenology

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    The 4th session of the research colloquium "History of Women Philosophers" presents Ronny Miron (Bar-Ilan University, Israel), Julia Mühl (Paderborn University, Germany) and Rodney K.B. Parker (Paderborn University, Germany). The […]

  • Rebecca Grotjahn and Ruth Hagengruber – “Luise Gottsched”

    Detmold University of Music/ Audienzsaal Neustadt 22, Detmold, (NRW), Germany

    Did you know that Bach had an Enkelschülerin? Luise Adelgunde Victoria Gottsched (1713-1762) was a universal scholar: a philosopher, a writer, a linguistic genius, and a pianist. When she came […]

  • Andrea Reichenberger – “On God and Formal Logic”

    Daniel-Pöppelmann-Haus Deichtorwall 2, Herford, (NRW), Germany

    The Verein für Herforder Geschichte e.V., in cooperation with the VHS Herford, cordially invites you to Dr. Andrea Reichenberger's talk "On God and Formal Logic" on Elisabeth of Herford's correspondence […]

  • Between HeForShe and Misogyny

    Historisches Rathaus Rathauspl. 1, Paderborn, (NRW), Germany

    The HeForShe campaign of the UN sets a historical milestone in the fight for gender equality. The inclusion of men and boys in a movement that once began as women's […]

  • 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 […]

    Free

  • An Imaginary Conversation Between Margaret Cavendish and Virginia Woolf

    CVAR/Severis Foundation Ermou, Nicosia, Cyprus

    A special public, script-in-hand performance offered in conjunction with the Nicosia Medieval Festival 2017, at CVAR Ermou Street, Niscosia, Cyrpus, as part of Othello's Island 2017 - the Annual Conference […]

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  • Women Intellectuals in 18th Century Germany

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Dr. Corey W. Dyck (Western Ontario) Of Minds and Medicine: The Women Intellectuals of Halle Bernhard Ritter (Klagenfurt) Solace or Counsel for Death: Kant and Maria von Herbert

  • Women and Early Modern Philosophy & Science

    Università del Piemonte Orientale Via Galileo Ferraris 116, Vercelli, Italy

    This international workshop is organized by Dipartimento di Studi Umanistici (Università del Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli) in cooperation with the Center for the  History of Women Philosophers and Scientists (Paderborn University). […]

    Free

  • The Contribution of Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy

    Bilkent University Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

    Mary Wollstonecraft worked primarily on social and political philosophy, with an emphasis on republicanism, education and women’s rights. But she also touched on other topics: slavery, aesthetics, marriage, work, family, […]

  • 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 […]

    Free

  • Tatjana Afanassjewa and Her Legacy – New Perspectives on Irreversibility

    Hörsaal 402 Hellbrunner Straße 34, Salzburg, Austria

    The workshop aims to celebrate the life and work of Tatjana Afanassjewa, both through discussions of her own contributions to the exploration of irreversibility as well as through presentations of […]

    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 […]

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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 […]

    100£ – 200£

  • Beyond Secular Faith – Politics as Theology

    Institute of Philosophy Edith Stein Paseo de Cartuja, 49, Granada, Spain

    The title  "Politics as Theology" of the 5th Annual International Summer School and Conference 2017 "Beyond Secular Faith", stems from a conviction that only a faith liberated from the conceptual […]

    €100 – €350

  • 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 […]

  • Anthropology and Metaphysics in the Munich and Freiburg Circles

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Dr. Rodney Parker (Paderborn), Dr. Henning Peucker (Paderborn) and Prof. Dr. Wolfhart Heckmann (Munich) are giving talks on the topic of Phenomenology, with regard to "Anthropology and Metaphysics in the […]

    Free

  • Ronny Miron – “Shakespeare’s Sisters”

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    The first International Libori Summer School, organized by the Center for the History Women Philosophers and Scientists, starts with an event at the  atmospheric Deelenhaus. After welcome addresses by Prof. […]

  • Women Philosophers – Medieval and Renaissance Periods

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    Universität Paderborn Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Germany

    Libori Summer School course "Women Philosophers - Medieval and Renaissance Periods": With her book series „A History of Women Philosophers“ the instructor of this class, Prof. Dr. Mary Ellen Waithe, […]

  • Émilie Du Châtelet on Matter, Bodies, Forces, and Motion

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    Universität Paderborn Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Germany

    The Libori Summer School “Émilie Du Châtelet: Matter, Bodies, Forces, Motion” focuses on some of the chapters from Du Châtelet’s Institutions de physique (1740/42) within the context of the scientific […]

  • Women Phenomenologists of the Early 20th Century

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    Universität Paderborn Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Germany

    Libori Summer School course "Women Phenomenologists of the Early 20th Century": In 1907, the Göttingen Circle of phenomenologists was founded by Theodor Conrad – one of many students of Theodor […]

  • Helene Druskowitz and Modern Misandry

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    This Libori Summer School course "Helene Druskowitz and Modern Misandry" will offer an overview over a minimally investigated “third voice” in the history of ideas: man-hating (misandry, viriphobia). As some […]

  • 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, […]

    80€ – 550€

  • Jeffrey K. McDonough – “Leibniz on Freedom and Contingency”

    Stadtcampus Königspl. 1, Paderborn, Germany

    As part of the first International Libori Summer School, the project Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists will hold an evening event at the AStA Stadtcampus, starting […]

  • Ordo virtutum

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    The interdisciplinary and award winning project “Philosophie in den Medien“ was launched 2014 by Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber (philosophy), Prof. Dr. Dr. Gerhard E. Ortner (dramatic staging), Ulrich Lettermann (music), […]

  • 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 […]

  • II. Autumn School

    Paderborn University

    This II. Autumn School at the Center History of Women Philosophers and Scientists offers units on the thoughts of women philosophers from 1600-1900 for advanced students who are interested in […]

  • 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 […]

    $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 […]

    10€ – 20€

  • Hannah Arendt – Herausforderungen der Pluralität

    O1.258 Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn

    Hannah Arendt - Challenges of Plurality is the first workshop of the Research Colloquium: History of Women Philosophers at the Center in the winter term 2017/18. The human condition of […]

  • 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 […]

    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 […]

  • Robert DiSalle – “Émilie Du Châtelet and the Birth of the Philosophy of Physics”

    London Public Library- Byron Auditorium 1295 Commissioners Rd West, London N6K 1C9, Canada

    Newton’s Principia inspired countless philosophical commentators, but few with the insight and the qualifications— both scientific and philosophical— of Émilie du Châtelet (1706-1751). Her commentaries on Newton’s principles provide one […]

  • 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 […]

  • Towards a Phenomenology of Social Change

    Vila Lanna V Sadech 1, Prague 6, Prague, Czech Republic

    The phenomenology of sociality that currently attracts growing attention focuses on a systematic evaluation of the phenomenological approach to the area of social relations and interactions. Thanks to this initiative, […]

  • Corey W. Dyck – “Women of the German Enlightenment”

    London Public Library- Byron Auditorium 1295 Commissioners Rd West, London N6K 1C9, Canada

    The German Enlightenment has been treated by many scholars as if it were a "male affair." In this presentation, however, I will consider the innovative and influential philosophical contributions of two […]

  • Colloque International Émilie Du Châtelet

    Centre des Archives diplomatiques du ministère des Affaires étrangères 3 rue Suzanne Masson, La Courneuve, France

    INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ÉMILIE DU CHÂTELET Paris, November 17th and 18th, 2017 Archives diplomatiques (La Courneuve) and Archives nationales (Paris) The Société Voltaire, Les Cahiers haut-marnais and the Center for the […]

  • The Future of Europe – an Urgent Challenge to Global Philosophy

    Room BR 3, Johannes Kepler University Linz Altenberger Straße 69, Linz, Austria

    The aim of SWIP Austria is to bring into focus the importance of women working in academia and to promote their work in philosophy both inside and outside of the […]

  • Women in the History of Phenomenology and Phenomenological Psychology

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Thursday, 23 November 13.00 – Welcome and Opening (Technologiepark 21. EG. Seminarraum) 13.30 – Ronny Miron (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) - “Down to a truer approximation of reality”: Hedwig Conrad-Martius’ Critical Alternative […]

  • Culture of Exclusion? 5th Edition: Women

    Institute of Philosophy, Jagiellonian University in Krakow Gołębia 24, Kraków 31-007, Poland

    In the fifth (and the first international) edition of our „Culture of Exclusion” conference program we want to examine the situation of women. On the one hand, women in Western […]

  • The Idea, History and Institutional Foundations of Science

    Maynooth, County Kildare, Ireland The National University of Ireland, Maynooth (NUIM)

    This workshop (No. 2) is organized as part of a research project that focuses on the philosophical and institutional foundations of ‘scientific empiricism’, i.e., the association of rationality with systematic models […]

  • The Unknown Du Châtelet: Inedita from St. Petersburg

    O1.258 Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn

    The Center History of Women Philosophers and Scientists recently acquired the Du Châtelet manuscripts contained in the Voltaire Collection of the Russian National Library at Saint Petersburg. In this workshop, […]

  • Round-Table on Digital Humanities

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    With: Prof. Ruth Hagengruber, Dr. Rodney Parker, Dr. Stefanie Ertz, Julia Lerius, Niklas Olmes, Ana Rodrigues (Paderborn University) Special guest: Prof. Manolis Patiniotis (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)   […]

  • CFP Special Issue: Women & Language

    The Following CPF may be of interest to those of you interested in the history of gender identity.  Special Issue: Women & Language Guest Editor: Leland G. Spencer, Miami University Transcending […]

  • Radicalism and Compromise

    Instituto de Letras e Ciências Humanas University of Minho. Campus de Gualtar., 4710-057 Braga, Portugal

    The Center for Ethics, Politics and Society (CEPS) - formerly the Political Theory Group - of the University of Minho, is pleased to announce the III  Braga Colloquium in the History […]

  • Early Modern Analyses of Male Dominance as Tyranny

    Two 17th century Venetian women, Lucrezia Marinella and Arcangela Tarabotti, argued that the power men exercised over women should be conceptualized as tyranny.  Their aim in so doing was to […]

  • Frauen – Das käufliche Geschlecht

    University Paderborn Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

    This panel discussion is organized by the working group "Frauenrechte sind Menschenrechte“, the project "In der Philosophie zu Hause“, its related student group PEGASUS and the women's shelter in Paderborn. […]

  • Julia Lerius – “Was bin ich – eine Einheit aus Leib und Seele?”

    Landesinstitut für Lehrerbildung und Schulentwicklung Felix-Dahn-Straße 3, Hamburg, Germany

    Eine philosophische Annährung an Hildegards von Bingen (1098 – 1179) Verständnis von Leib und Seele mit Impulsen für den Philosophieunterricht. Der im Rahmenplan Philosophie festgelegte Arbeitsbereich „Anthropologie und Kultur“  behandelt […]

  • Blurred Lines?

    Rathaus Paderborn Rathausplatz 4, Paderborn, Germany

    Part of the project seminar “Philosophy of Sexuality” at Paderborn University by Ana Rodrigues, at the professorial chair of Prof. Dr. Hagengruber, the project In der Philosophie zu Hause (IPH) […]

  • Symposium in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy – Feminine* Perspektives

    Room W-5215, University of Montreal 2900 Edouard Montpetit Blvd, Montreal, Québec, Canada

    Keynote speakers: Marguerite Deslauriers (McGill University) Christina Van Dyke (Calvin College)   Complete Program: Thursday, March 15 6:00-7:30 PM “Ancient Debates about Women: Reception in the Renaissance” by Marguerite Deslauriers […]

  • Women Philosophers I: Science and the Natural World

    Palm L, Hilton Buena Vista Palace 1900 E Buena Vista Drive, Orlando, FL, United States

    ASECS 2018 - ANNUAL MEETING Section: Women Philosophers I: Science and the Natural World Chair: Julie Candler Hayes (University of Massachusetts, Amherst) Gary Kelly (University of Alberta): “Philosophizing as a […]

    60$ – 160$

  • Early Modern Women Writers’ Colloquium

    CVAR/Severis Foundation Ermou, Nicosia, Cyprus

    ​Organising Committee for Othello's Island: Dr. Stella Achilleos (University of Cyprus, Cyprus); Prof. James Fitzmaurice (Northern Arizona University);  Prof. Lisa Hopkins (Sheffield Hallam University, UK); Dr Sarah James (University of Kent, UK); Dr Michael […]

  • The Third Annual MSU Denver Undergraduate Women’s Philosophy Conference

    Metropolitan State University of Denver Student Success Building, 890 Auraria Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204, USA, Denver, CO, United States

    The purpose of this conference is to provide a forum for the presentation of philosophical work by female-identified undergraduates and encourage community-building amongst femaleidentified philosophers and their male-identified allies. The […]

  • Femmes et Philosophie dans le Monde Ancien

    Salle Denis de Rougemont 2, Rue Jean-Daniel Colladon, Genève, Switzerland

    Organised by Manuela Migliorati and Laurent Cesalli With its six conferences , this workshop will examine various topics dealing with women and ancient philosophy. In particular, the audience will have […]

  • Émilie Du Châtelet’s Foundations of Physics

    McKenna Hall, Notre Dame Conference Center IN, United States

    In 2009, Isabelle Bour and Judith P. Zinsser published a partial translation of Émilie Du Châtelet’s Foundations of Physics. Since 2014, faculty and students at the University of Notre Dame […]

  • Women in Philosophy: Past, Present and Future

    University College Dublin Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

    True it is, Spinning with the Fingers is more proper to our Sexe, then studying or writing Poetry, which is the Spinning with the braine: but I having no skill in the Art of the first (and if I had, I had no hopes of gaining […]

  • Elisabeth of Bohemia – Women and Early Modern Philosophy

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    The aim of the workshop is to promote communication and collaboration amongst younger scholars working on women philosophers of the early modern period. We welcome submissions relating to Elisabeth of […]

  • I. Meeting of the Work Group Frauen in der Geschichte der Philosophie

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    This meeting will take place right after the workshop Elisabeth of Bohemia - Women and Early Modern Philosophy and before the international conference Elisabeth of Bohmia (1618-1680) - Life and Legacy […]

  • Diotima’s Laughter: Philosophy as a Way of Life

    TP 21 Technologiepark 21, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    Visiting professor Michelle Boulous Walker is guest at the Project "Center History of Women Philosophers" at the Department of Philosophy in Paderborn. Professor Boulous Walker is author of Slow Philosophy: […]

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  • Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

    Note that although this is a general Early Modern conference, 5 out of the 13 papers are about women philosophers! Correct me if I’m wrong, but this might be a […]

  • Horizons of Sexual Difference

    Department of Philosophy, Brock University 1812 Sir Isaac Brock Way, St. Catharines, Canada

    The Department of Philosophy, with the support of the Faculty of Humanities at Brock University, will host the 9th meeting of The Luce Irigaray Circle in a three-day interdisciplinary conference […]

  • Intensive Seminar on Teaching New Narratives in Early Modern Philosophy

    Burnaby, BC, CANADA Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

    In this intensive weeklong seminar, we will work through a range of primary source materials by non-canonical authors, both women and men, to be included in a new teaching anthology […]

  • Women in the History of Science, Philosophy and Literature

    The International Commission on Science and Literature DHST/IUHPST, the Commission on Women and Gender Studies DHST/IUHPST, the Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists, Paderborn University, the School […]

  • Master Class: Hannah Arendt Today. The Evil of Banality

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    In this 2 day Master Class, Prof. Elizabeth Minnich will discuss the philosophy of Hannah Arendt, with special emphasis on Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on The Banality of Evil. This serves […]

  • Elizabeth Minnich – Opening Lecture

    Deelenhaus Krämerstraße 8-10, Paderborn, NRW, Germany

    Elizabeth Minnich is Distinguished Fellow at the Association of American Colleges & Universities. She received her PhD from the New School for Social Research in 1977. Her dissertation, “Philosophy, Democracy and […]

  • Dorothy Rogers – “American Women Philosophers”

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

    Location: L2.202 , Paderborn University Dorothy Rogers is Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Religion at Montclair State University  (Montclair, New Jersey). She is also the coordinator of MSU's program […]

  • Du Châtelet between Leibniz and Kant: The Eberhard-Kant Controversy

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

    Lecturers: Hartmut Hecht, Ruth Hagengruber, Andrea Reichenberger and Dieter Suisky Location: L1.202 , Paderborn University After the study of space and time in “Du Châtelet Between Leibniz and Newton” we are […]

  • Self and Subjectivity in Edith Stein and Hedwig Conrad-Martius

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

    Lecturers: Ronny Miron, Antonio Calcagno, Rodney Parker Location: L2.202, Paderborn University Discussions of the self and subjectivity are a commonplace in phenomenological writings. The elaboration of the I as the focal […]

  • American Women Philosophers

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

    Lecturers: Mary Ellen Waithe and Dorothy Rogers Location: L2.201, Paderborn University This course explores the ideas of two women in the early idealist philosophical movement in the United States: Marietta Kies […]

  • Women in Communism

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

    Lecturers: Luka Borsic, Ivana Skuhala Karasman Location: L3.204, Paderborn University Socialist Feminism professes that a complete emancipation of women is achieved through the abolition of economic and cultural sources of women's […]

  • Women’s World Today: War, Violence, and Escape

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

    Lecturer: Maria von Welser Location: L1.201, Paderborn University Guest Speakers: Nahid Shahalimi, Lea Ackermann, Berta Travieso, Godula Kosack Research was carried out in Afghanistan, India, Eastern Congo, and in international refugee camps in Turkey, Lebanon, […]

  • Antonio Calcagno – “Self and Subjectivity in Edith Stein”

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

    Location: L2.202, Paderborn University Antonio Calcagno is Professor of Philosophy at King's University College (London, Ontario), and co-director of the Centre for Advanced Research in European Philosophy (CAREP). His publications include: […]

  • Robyn Arianrhod – “Émilie Du Châtelet”

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

    Location: L2.202 , Paderborn University Robyn Arianrhod is Adjunct Research Associate in the School of Mathematical Sciences at Monash University (Melbourne, Australia). Her publications include: Seduced by Logic: Émilie Du Châtelet, Mary […]

  • Luka Boršić – “Women in Capitalism”

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

    Location: L2.202 , Paderborn University Luka Boršić is Assistant Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb (Croatia) and lecturer at the Rochester Institute of Technology, Zagreb Campus. His publications […]

  • The XVIIth Symposium of the International Association of Women Philosophers

    Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 30 Shuangqing Rd, Haidian Qu, Beijing, China

    Founded in 1976, the International Association of Women Philosophers (IAPh) is an organization committed to promoting discussion, interaction, and cooperation among women in philosophy worldwide. The IAPh’s XVIIth symposium will […]

  • Launch of the ECC

    THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONCISE CONCEPTS BY WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION The world of philosophy is rapidly expanding. New technological advance gives us quicker, broader, more complete access to new knowledge. […]

  • 24th World Congress of Philosophy, Beijing

    Peking University,Beijing , China

    CENTER FOR THE HISTORY OF WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS: Invited Session 17 / 18 The World Congress of Philosophy is organized every five years by the International Federation of Philosophical Societies (FISP) […]

  • German Women Intellectuals 1700-1830

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Keynote Speakers Katherine Goodman (Brown University) and Karen Green (University of Melbourne)   Thursday, 4 October 16:00 Welcome to the Center HWPS 16:30 Opening Lecture Katherine Goodman (Brown University, USA) […]

  • Reflections. Maria Margaretha Modlmayr

    Spiegelungen Maria Margaretha Modlmayr Öffnungszeiten: Mi. und Fr. 15.00 - 18.00 Uhr u.n.V. English Version below! Maria Modlmayr beschäftigt sich in ihrer künstlerischen Auseinandersetzung zu einem ganz wesentlichen Teil mit […]

  • Karen Green – “On E. E. Constance Jones’s defense of Frege”

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Karen Green (University of Melbourne, Australia) In 1910 Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones (1848–1922), defended Frege against Russell’s critique of the distinction between sense and reference, developed in ‘On Denoting’, which […]

  • Artists in Conversation with Maria Modlmayr and Ruth Hagengruber

    Am Dienstag, den 16. Oktober um 19.00 Uhr laden wir herzlich ein zu einem Künstlerinnengespräch, das Frau Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, Professorin für Praktische Philosophie an der Universität Paderborn mit Maria-Margaretha Modlmayr […]

  • The History of Logic: Women’s Contributions

    Paderborn University

    The past twenty-five years have seen an explosion in historical research on women philosophers and scientists due to attempts to integrate more female voices into the philosophical canon. Across history, […]

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  • Locke and the Ladies. On Eighteenth-Century Female Republicans in England

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    Prof. Karen Green (University of Melbourne) Course Description This course will focus on the reception of John Locke's classical liberalism and republicanism among women in 18th-Century England, particularly Catharine Trotter […]

  • The First Annual Conference of Society for Women in Philosophy Turkey

    Bilkent University Üniversiteler Mh., Ankara (Çankaya), Turkey

    The conference is organized by the Society for Women in Philosophy in Turkey (Swip-TR) with the support of Hypatia Diversity Grant and Bilkent University’s Department of Philosophy. The goal of the event is to create […]

  • Den Markt neu denken

    Würzburger Residenz Residenzplatz 2 (Residenz) , Toscanasaal, Südflügel der Residenz, Würzburg, Bayern, Germany

    Den Markt neu denken. Utopie damals und heute. Wirtschaftsphilosophische Erörterungen zu den Themen 'Geschlecht' und 'Produktivität' von 1500 bis heute. Veranstaltung im Rahmen der Ringvorlesung "Utopien/Dystopien" Nach der Vorlesung laden […]

  • How to Teach Women Philosophers

    Technologiepark 21 Universität Paderborn, Germany

    For myriad reasons, women have historically been a minority in institutional philosophy. However, it is undeniable that they have been ever present. Yet, beginning at the end of the 18th […]

  • Strategies of Resistance

    Room W-5215, University of Montreal

    In response to the racist, sexist, nationalist, transphobic, nativist rhetoric and policy of the Trump White House, our conference theme this year is "Strategies of Resistance." Across the globe, individuals […]

  • Women and Radical Thought: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment

    University of Copenhagen, South Campus, Building 16, room 16-1-16 Nørregade 10, Copenhagen, Denmark

    The so-called radical enlightenment was a European movement during the early modern period that was decisive for the formation of modern European democracies; thinkers across Europe were participating in the […]

  • Emilie du Châtelet between Leibniz and Kant: The Critical Turn

    Balliol College, Oxford University Oxford OX1 2JD, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Emilie du Châtelet was one of the most influential women philosophers of the Enlightenment. Her innovative writings on natural philosophy, physics, and mechanics had a decisive impact on pivotal scientific […]

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  • Hannah Arendt: Challenges of Plurality

    Paderborn University

    In her writings, Hannah Arendt strongly affirms the plurality of the world. From the very first moment, when she introduces the notion in The Human Condition, it becomes clear, that […]

  • Research seminar on Edith Stein’s Structure of the Human Person

    Maynooth University, Iontas Seminar Room Mariavilla, Maynooth, Co., Kildare, Ireland

    Mette Lebech and Robert McNamara (mette.lebech@mu.ie) The seminar plans to accomplish a close reading of Stein’s philosophical anthropology over two days. Participants present a section to the group, such that […]

  • The Unknown Du Châtelet: Inedita from St. Petersburg

    On January 23rd the Center History of Women Philosophers and Scientists celebrated its acquisition of the manuscripts of Emilie Du Châtelet from the Russian National Library of St. Petersburg with […]

  • SWIP Ireland Annual Conference

    Dublin City University Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Dublin, Ireland

    Keynote speakers: Charlotte Witt (University of New Hampshire, Durham) Registration Deadline: April 24, 2019, 9:00 am IST Further Informations Call for Papers (Deadline: February 28, 2019)

  • Pragmatism and Phenomenology: Female Figures

    King’s University College 266 Epworth Ave, London, ON N6A 2M3, Canada

    Submission due date: Abstract and supplementary reading deadline is 16 February 2019. Webpage

  • Philosophy and Islamic Mysticism: Rābi‘a al-‘Adawiyya

    Paderborn University Warburger Str. 100, Paderborn, Germany

    Announcement: Workshop  The diversity project In der Philosophie zu Hause (At Home in Philosophy) is organizing a workshop on Islamic mysticism in cooperation with the Center for the History of […]

  • Women’s March – Women’s Fest

    Brandenburg Gate Pariser Platz, Berlin, Germany

    Women for Europe – Europe for Women Women will fix the world – We will fix the world Further Information

  • Gender Equality – 取組への考え方とグッドプラクティス

    Tokyo Metropolitan University 1-chōme-1 Minamiōsawa, Hachioji, Hachiōji, Tokyo, Japan

    Gender equality, support for young researchers - "Reflection on approaches and good practice" Chair: Prof. Yuko Murakami (Rikkyo University, Japan)   Speaker: Prof. Wu Shiu-Ching (National Chung Cheng University, Taiwan) […]

  • “Visualisierung in (digitalen) Editionen” – Workshop

    Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste Karl-Arnold-Haus der Wissenschaften Palmenstraße 16, Düsseldorf, Germany

    Participants: Ruth Hagengruber / Julia Mühl / Stefanie Ertz (Paderborn) Further Information On Tuesday, 21.05.2019, an expert workshop on Visualization in (digital) Editions will take place at the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy […]