Past Events
Location: University of Sheffield
Address: ICOSS Conference Room, ICOSS Building, Department of Psychology 219 Portobello Broomhall S1 4DP
Start Date: October 17, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: October 17, 2023 5:00 pm
Location: Murdoch University
Address: Building 360 / Boola Katitjin 90 South St Perth 6150 Australia
Start Date: October 31, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: November 2, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Essex, Colchester Campus
Start Date: July 14, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: July 14, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: St. John's College, University of Cambridge Lightfoot Room, Old Divinity School
Start Date: June 16, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: June 17, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Nash Lecture Theatre
Address: King's College London, Strand, London, WC2R 2LS
Start Date: September 14, 2023 4:00 pm
End Date: September 14, 2023 5:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Stockholm University Campus Albano
Start Date: August 16, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: August 19, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Kings College London
Address: Somerset House East Wing, Strand Campus, London
Start Date: May 12, 2023 10:00 am
End Date: May 12, 2023 7:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Oxford
Address: Faculty of Philosophy Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6GG
Start Date: May 13, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: May 13, 2023 7:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: St Anne's College, University of Oxford
Address: 56 Woodstock Rd. Oxford, OX2 6HS
Start Date: June 28, 2024 1:00 pm
End Date: June 30, 2024 2:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Edinburgh
Address: Elder Room Old College South Bridge Edinburgh EH8 9YL
Start Date: May 4, 2023 2:00 pm
End Date: May 4, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Birmingham
Start Date: June 12, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: June 13, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Department of Philosophy, Boston University
Start Date: March 31, 2023 2:00 pm
End Date: April 1, 2023 5:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Bristol Medical School
Address: Whatley Road Clifton BS8 2PN
Start Date: March 24, 2023 9:30 am
End Date: March 24, 2023 3:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Warwick
Address: Library Building, Wolfson Research Exchange (3rd floor)
Start Date: February 24, 2023 9:00 am
End Date: February 24, 2023 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University College, Dublin
Start Date: November 11, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: November 12, 2022 5:00 pm
Location: University of Antwerp
Address: Hof van Liere University of Antwerp Rue du Princes 13 2000 Antwerp
Start Date: June 30, 2023 1:00 pm
End Date: July 2, 2023 2:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Reading
Address: Old Whiteknights House, University of Reading, Reading RG6 6DN
Start Date: September 29, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: September 30, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
Address: Radcliffe Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter Woodstock Road Oxford OX2 6GG
Start Date: June 27, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: June 28, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: The New College of the Humanities, E1W 1JP
Start Date: July 29, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: July 31, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Department of Philosophy, Boston University
Start Date: April 21, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: April 22, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Start Date: May 20, 2022 5:00 pm
End Date: May 20, 2022 6:30 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Institute for Futures Studies, Stockholm
Start Date: May 3, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: May 3, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Room N494 The Quadrangle (A14) The University of Sydney.
Start Date: April 29, 2022 1:00 pm
End Date: April 29, 2022 6:00 pm
Location: Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Start Date: June 22, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: June 24, 2022 5:00 pm
Location: Nuffield College, Oxford
Start Date: March 7, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: March 9, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Reception Room, Wills Memorial Building, University of Bristol, Queens Road, Bristol, BS8 1RL and Online via Zoom
Start Date: March 22, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: March 22, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: Birmingham, UK
Start Date: June 8, 2022 9:00 am
End Date: June 10, 2022 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
Location: University of Edinburgh, John McIntyre Conference Centre,
Address: Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, EH16 5AY
Start Date: July 1, 2022 1:00 pm
End Date: July 3, 2022 3:00 pm
Location: MS Teams (online event - registration required)
Start Date: April 16, 2021 4:00 pm
End Date: April 16, 2021 5:30 pm
Location: Online event
Start Date: April 21, 2021 9:00 am
End Date: April 23, 2021 5:00 pm
Contact Name: 1
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SAP Annual Lecture 2023: Planning and its function in our lives, Michael E. Bratman (Stanford)
Annual Lecture 2023: Planning and its function in our lives Professor Michael E Bratman (Stanford University). The lecture will take place at 4.00 -5.30pm (BST) on Thursday 14 September. The Lecture will take place in the Nash Lecture Theatre, King’s
Society for Applied Philosophy Post-Doctoral Fellowship Scheme
The Society has launched a Post-Doctoral Fellowship Scheme for researchers in applied philosophy who are within two years of receiving their PhD. Up to two one-year fellowships, worth £16,000 each, will be awarded each year to support post-doctoral research to
In memoriam: Brenda Almond
The SAP is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Brenda Almond, Emeritus Professor of Moral and Social Philosophy at the University of Hull. Professor Almond co-founded the SAP with Anthony O’Hear in 1982. She devoted many years to
Society for Applied Philosophy Annual Conference 2024
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SAP sponsored event: Food, Family, and Justice
Food is often produced, distributed, and consumed in families. What does this imply for food justice and for justice in, of and for the family? Current debates over the family – over parental authority, children’s upbringing, the right to procreate, the reproduction of injustice, and so on – tend to
SAP sponsored event: Engaged Philosophy, Inclusive Philosophy
Join us for a day of talks exploring how engaged methodologies promote inclusive research and teaching. Schedule: 11.00am: Welcome 11.15-12.30: Albert Atkin: Visibility as Epistemic Exploitation 12.30-13.30: Lunch 13.30 – 14.45: Tareeq Jalloh: Against Restricting Rappers’ Freedoms 14.50 – 16.05: Megan Blomfield: Epistemic Injustice and Asylum Claims 16.05 – 16.30: tea break 16.30 –