American Society for Aesthetics Calls for Papers and Applications
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- University of Southampton, Department of Philosophy, January 12-13, 2026
- “Communicating Through Experiential Artifacts: Space, Time, and Language” by Luca Marchetti, Francesco Pierini & Enrico Terrone (University of Genoa)
- Aula Motzo (Sa Duchessa Campus, Central Building, Cagliari) & online, January 16, 2026 (9-11 CET)
- Hosted by the University of Cagliari in the context of the new multidisciplinary research network ARS
- To receive the link for online participation, please email: filippo.contesi@unica.it - you will receive a link nearer the event date.
- CAA 114th Annual Conference Sessions
Calls for papers / abstracts- Debates in Aesthetics General Issue 206
- Deadline for proposals: January 9, 2026
- Articles (3,000-3,500 words), Interviews (500 word proposal; final interview should be 3,000-3,500 words) and Book Reviews (1,000-1,500 words)
- Submission information
- Rivista di Estetica (1/2027) call for papers for issue on Sweetness
- This issue of Rivista di Estetica seeks to undertake a cross-disciplinary exploration, engaging philosophers, artists, anthropologists, and other scholars. Our aim is to scrutinize the potentialities, polymodal features, and aesthetic values of sweetness.
- Deadline for submission: January 15, 2026
- Information on submission
- The Bear and Philosophy
- Seeking submissions focused on any of the show’s myriad philosophical themes. Contributors of accepted essays will receive an honorarium. Abstracts and subsequent essays should be philosophically substantial but accessible, written to engage the intelligent lay reader.
- Deadline for submission of abstracts: January 16, 2026; Deadline for drafts of accepted papers: June 15, 2026
- Information for submission
- Division 10 of the APA: Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, & the Arts
- The Recovery of Antiquity in Aesthetics Today
- Edited by: Nickolas Pappas (City University of New York)
- Deadline for proposals: February 1, 2026
- Call for proposals
- Jonathan Coe Special Issue - Aesthetic Investigations
- Seeking contributions that explore philosophical themes through the lens of Coe’s work or that, vice versa, deepen our understanding of his work by discussing them through philosophical frameworks.
- Deadline for submissions: March 30, 2026
- Information on submission
- 12th in vivo Dubrovnik Conference on the Philosophy of Art
- April 13-17, 2026
- The Inter-University Centre in Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Deadline for proposals: March 12, 2026
- Call for proposals
- “*Games and the Social World*” for a special issue of the open-access, peer-reviewed, online journal, *Metaphysics*, co-edited by Kathrin Koslicki and Michael Raven.
- Seeking contributions that address the social and action-theoretic dimensions of games, including their rule-based nature, their ontological status as artifacts or institutions, and the kinds of agency they involve or make possible.
- Submission deadline: May 30, 2026
- Information on submission
- BJA Special Issue on "Transnational Feminist Aesthetics"
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