The Open Doors Philosophy Academy is a philosophy summer program for undergraduates that is “designed to give individuals from groups traditionally underrepresented in academic philosophy a ta...
https://dailynous.com/2024/03/12/open-doors-philosophy-academy/
EthicsLab, a research center in Yaoundé, the capital of Cameroon, is organizing a conference in celebration of its upcoming fifth anniversary, and has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help pe...
The Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA) is taking place this week in New York. The full program is here. If you’re at the conference and are interested in i...
In the fall I put up posts for listing philosophy programs for the upcoming summer. Listing your summer programs here increases the chances that more people (including potential applicants) learn...
https://dailynous.com/2024/01/10/reminder-philosophy-summer-programs-2024/
The “Philosophers Against Malaria” fundraising competition among departments of philosophy has concluded, and in total generated $27,089. That’s enough to buy over 10,000 mosquito nets, say...
https://dailynous.com/2023/12/28/philosophers-against-malaria-fundraising-competition-results/
“What is the future of philosophy journals?” That’s the question at the heart of an upcoming open online event taking place on Wednesday, January 17th. “The Future of Transformative Journ...
https://dailynous.com/2023/12/14/the-future-of-philosophy-journals/
The upcoming Eastern Division meeting of the American Philosophical Association (APA) will include a session on the Journal of Political Philosophy, in light of the uproar following the decision...
https://dailynous.com/2023/12/13/session-on-the-journal-of-political-philosophy-at-upcoming-apa/
What good can philosophers do? Let’s see. As in years past, Malte Hendrickx, a philosophy graduate student at the University of Michigan, has set up a charity “competition” for philosophy d...
Cogtweeto and the American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT) and are putting on a free, two-day workshop on the teaching of philosophy. “Cogteacho,” taking place August 5th and 6th, o...
https://dailynous.com/2023/08/01/free-online-philosophy-teaching-workshop/
Aaron Wendland (KCL, Massey College), the organizer of the philosophy conference being put on to raise funds to establish a Centre for Civic Engagement at Kyiv Mohyla Academy in Ukraine (previ...
https://dailynous.com/2023/02/28/volunteers-sought-to-help-with-ukraine-benefit-conference/
Author Margaret Atwood, historian Timothy Snyder (Yale), two of Ukraine’s preeminent public intellectuals, Mychailo Wynnyckyj and Volodymyr Yermolenko, will join a slate of well-known philos...
https://dailynous.com/2023/02/23/philosophy-conference-to-benefit-ukraine/
Reminder: if you are running a summer program or summer school in philosophy, there is a place to list it to make it more visible to potentially interested parties. If you’re running a summer p...
https://dailynous.com/2023/02/03/summer-programs-in-philosophy/
Your philosophy department may be good, but how good is it …at saving lives? Malte Hendrickx, a philosophy graduate student at the University of Michigan has set up a charity “competition” ...
https://dailynous.com/2022/11/16/philosophers-against-malaria-charity-drive/
This is just a reminder that if you’re holding an open, live, online philosophy event, you can list it here. And if you’re looking for an open, live, online philosophy event to attend, you ca...
https://dailynous.com/2022/10/04/reminder-a-place-to-publicize-your-online-philosophy-events/
“In the classic tale of religious conversion, finding God holds the promise of a life filled with purpose and meaning. But what happens when this transformation occurs in reverse, and a faith y...
https://dailynous.com/2022/08/30/play-based-on-research-by-dennett-and-lascola-to-open-in-nyc/
The Philosophers for Sustainability group has launched a campaign to get philosophers to pledge to “wherever possible to organize online-accessible research meetings.” The pledge continues: S...
The Mentoring Project Workshop, an initiative of the Women in Philosophy Task Force, aims to provide women in the early stages of their careers in philosophy with feedback on their current work a...
https://dailynous.com/2022/01/26/mentoring-workshop-for-early-career-women-in-philosophy/
Athena in Action, a networking and mentoring workshop for women graduate students in philosophy, will be taking place in June, 2022 at Rutgers University. One of the workshop’s co-directors, El...
There’s a new network of researchers working on questions on agency and action, free will, moral responsibility, moral psychology, and related topics—the Agency and Responsibility Research Gr...
Over at the Blog of the American Philosophical Association, Muhammad Ali Khalidi (CUNY) raises objections to “the finger,” that is, the convention at philosophy talks “whereby a member of t...
https://dailynous.com/2021/09/08/good-bad-ways-to-run-a-question-answer-session/
Members of the leadership of the American Philosophical Association (APA) have responded to the “2+1” campaign by the Philosophers for Sustainability to move at least one of the APA’s three...
https://dailynous.com/2021/08/23/apa-responds-to-campaign-to-move-some-of-its-meetings-online/
The Annual High School Philosophy Conference @ NYU, a free, online event aimed at introducing high school students to philosophy and motivating them to learn more about it, will be taking place o...
https://dailynous.com/2021/08/16/free-online-nyu-event-to-bring-philosophy-to-high-school-students/
Philosophers for Sustainability, an international group of over 200 philosophers “that aims to encourage our profession to take leadership on climate change and environmental sustainability,”...
https://dailynous.com/2021/08/16/campaign-move-apa-meetings-online/
After over a year of COVID-caused mass experience with online academic conferencing, there has been a lot of discussion about whether, for environmental reasons, online conferences should become ...
https://dailynous.com/2021/07/15/planning-an-environmentally-friendly-in-person-conference/
The International Philosophy Olympiad took place last month, with 108 high school students from 50 different countries taking part. Owing to the pandemic, the event was held online, hosted by the...
https://dailynous.com/2021/06/09/students-from-50-countries-participate-in-philosophy-olympiad/
“There is a clear signal in these results that very many professional philosophers of science want to be working in a more online environment as a consequence of the climate crisis.” That’s...
This post is a reminder about the existence of the Open, Live, Online Philosophy Events Spreadsheet. The Google spreadsheet is for listing philosophy events that are Open. Accessible to viewers a...
https://dailynous.com/2021/05/19/reminder-open-live-online-philosophy-events/
There has been a fair amount of discussion of the future of in-person academic conferences. The COVID-19 pandemic has acclimated us to online meetings and events. Some have argued that online sho...