Society For European Philosophy
@sephilo.bsky.social
Society for European Philosophy (SEP). Founded in 1997, SEP promotes the teaching, research and understanding of European and continental philosophy.
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Society for European Philosophy Public Events Programme
2nd – 4th September 2026 : Public talks and events to complement the conference, open to all audiences
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Interested in talks by Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller? Anyone can register to see our keynotes in Manchester @manmetuni.bsky.social
SEP 2026, it's been real.
Thank you to everyone that made it possible, especially this year's Conference Officer, Dr Wahida Khandker.
The view from MMU's Archway Halls.
Thank you to everyone that made it possible, especially this year's Conference Officer, Dr Wahida Khandker.
The view from MMU's Archway Halls.
September 6, 2026 at 4:29 PM
SEP 2026, it's been real.
Thank you to everyone that made it possible, especially this year's Conference Officer, Dr Wahida Khandker.
The view from MMU's Archway Halls.
Thank you to everyone that made it possible, especially this year's Conference Officer, Dr Wahida Khandker.
The view from MMU's Archway Halls.
Thank you Prof. Judith Butler for an intellectually rigorous and quite beautiful keynote: ''A Small, Nonsensical Hope: Arendt's Kafka'.
September 6, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Thank you Prof. Judith Butler for an intellectually rigorous and quite beautiful keynote: ''A Small, Nonsensical Hope: Arendt's Kafka'.
Thank you @leamundi.bsky.social and @joshplatzkymiller.bsky.social for a stunning keynote: ‘The Idea of “Western Philosophy”: A Critique’.
(Don't tell anyone, but it was my favourite of the three.)
(Don't tell anyone, but it was my favourite of the three.)
September 6, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Thank you @leamundi.bsky.social and @joshplatzkymiller.bsky.social for a stunning keynote: ‘The Idea of “Western Philosophy”: A Critique’.
(Don't tell anyone, but it was my favourite of the three.)
(Don't tell anyone, but it was my favourite of the three.)
Keynote Dr Rowan Williams, theologian, philosophy and former Archbishop of Canterbury, discusses the ethics of fidelity.
September 3, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Keynote Dr Rowan Williams, theologian, philosophy and former Archbishop of Canterbury, discusses the ethics of fidelity.
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Josh Platzky Miller (@joshplatzkymiller.bsky.social) and I are very excited to be speaking alongside Judith Butler and Rowan Williams at the 2026 Society for European Philosophy conference (@sephilo.bsky.social)! We'll be speaking about our work critiquing the idea of 'Western Philosophy'.
#philsky
#philsky
March 24, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Josh Platzky Miller (@joshplatzkymiller.bsky.social) and I are very excited to be speaking alongside Judith Butler and Rowan Williams at the 2026 Society for European Philosophy conference (@sephilo.bsky.social)! We'll be speaking about our work critiquing the idea of 'Western Philosophy'.
#philsky
#philsky
Meet the Publishers at SEP's Annual Conference:
Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org
Bloomsbury Publishing @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org
Bloomsbury Publishing @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
2026 Conference
Registration is now open – Annual Conference of the Society for European Philosophy, 2nd-4th Sept 2026 Programme available here. We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Manchester Metropoli…
societyforeuropeanphilosophy.com
August 20, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Meet the Publishers at SEP's Annual Conference:
Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org
Bloomsbury Publishing @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
Edinburgh University Press @edinburghup.bsky.social
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org
Bloomsbury Publishing @bloomsburyacademic.bsky.social
Interested in talks by Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller? Anyone can register to see our keynotes in Manchester @manmetuni.bsky.social
Society for European Philosophy Public Events Programme
2nd – 4th September 2026 : Public talks and events to complement the conference, open to all audiences
www.eventbrite.co.uk
August 20, 2026 at 11:12 AM
Interested in talks by Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller? Anyone can register to see our keynotes in Manchester @manmetuni.bsky.social
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Got an idea for a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship that would be a good fit for my research group? www.mmu.ac.uk/about-us/fac... Get in touch: [email protected]
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Early Career Fellowships | The Leverhulme Trust
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August 12, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Got an idea for a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship that would be a good fit for my research group? www.mmu.ac.uk/about-us/fac... Get in touch: [email protected]
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career...
www.leverhulme.ac.uk/early-career...
Registration is now open for SEP' Annual Conference
2nd-4th SEPtember, Manchester Metropolitan University
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2nd-4th SEPtember, Manchester Metropolitan University
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2026 Conference
Registration is now open – Annual Conference of the Society for European Philosophy, 2nd-4th Sept 2026 Programme available here. We’re looking forward to welcoming you to Manchester Metropoli…
societyforeuropeanphilosophy.com
August 18, 2026 at 9:46 AM
Registration is now open for SEP' Annual Conference
2nd-4th SEPtember, Manchester Metropolitan University
societyforeuropeanphilosophy.com/2026-confere...
2nd-4th SEPtember, Manchester Metropolitan University
societyforeuropeanphilosophy.com/2026-confere...
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For those in NW England, our colleagues in the Transdisciplinary Philosophy Research Group are collaborating with @sephilo.bsky.social and @aheadmmu.bsky.social to deliver this fantastic series of public talks on 2-4 Sept to coincide with SEP's annual conference: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/society-fo...
Society for European Philosophy Public Events Programme
2nd – 4th September 2026 : Public talks and events to complement the conference, open to all audiences
www.eventbrite.co.uk
August 12, 2026 at 2:41 PM
For those in NW England, our colleagues in the Transdisciplinary Philosophy Research Group are collaborating with @sephilo.bsky.social and @aheadmmu.bsky.social to deliver this fantastic series of public talks on 2-4 Sept to coincide with SEP's annual conference: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/society-fo...
CALL FOR PAPERS
SEP's Annual Conference will be held at Manchester Metropolitan University, 2nd – 4th September 2026
Plenary speakers: Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller
Deadline: Friday 15th May, 2026
Apply below 👇
SEP's Annual Conference will be held at Manchester Metropolitan University, 2nd – 4th September 2026
Plenary speakers: Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller
Deadline: Friday 15th May, 2026
Apply below 👇
2026 Conference
CALL FOR PAPERS – Deadline: Friday 15th May, 2026 Society for European Philosophy Annual ConferenceManchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom2nd – 4th September 2026 The Society…
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February 14, 2026 at 12:30 AM
CALL FOR PAPERS
SEP's Annual Conference will be held at Manchester Metropolitan University, 2nd – 4th September 2026
Plenary speakers: Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller
Deadline: Friday 15th May, 2026
Apply below 👇
SEP's Annual Conference will be held at Manchester Metropolitan University, 2nd – 4th September 2026
Plenary speakers: Rowan Willians, Judith Butler, Lea Cantor and Josh Platzky Miller
Deadline: Friday 15th May, 2026
Apply below 👇
The Society for European Philosophy is launching its mentoring scheme. Learn more or sign up 👇
Mentoring
SEP is launching a mentorship scheme, open to members at postgraduate level and above. Why a mentorship scheme? Academia can be challenging for everyone. Those working in the traditions of European…
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December 4, 2025 at 8:20 PM
The Society for European Philosophy is launching its mentoring scheme. Learn more or sign up 👇
Thrilled to see several of our SEP grad students presenting at the 'La Philosophie en effet' online seminar. Those interested in French and German thought, hold on to your hats!
Contact [email protected] for more information.
Contact [email protected] for more information.
Very excited for the upcoming sessions of the 'La Philosophie en effet' seminar!
August 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Thrilled to see several of our SEP grad students presenting at the 'La Philosophie en effet' online seminar. Those interested in French and German thought, hold on to your hats!
Contact [email protected] for more information.
Contact [email protected] for more information.
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Two permanent Lecturer posts at Birkbeck (equivalent of Assistant Professor). Area of specialisation is open but with teaching needs in ethics & phil of AI, ethics and poli phil, ancient, gender, continental, engaged. Closing date August 28th, start in Jan 2026 'a significant advantage' #philsky
Lecturer in Philosophy (2216) - Birkbeck, University of London
Birkbeck
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July 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Two permanent Lecturer posts at Birkbeck (equivalent of Assistant Professor). Area of specialisation is open but with teaching needs in ethics & phil of AI, ethics and poli phil, ancient, gender, continental, engaged. Closing date August 28th, start in Jan 2026 'a significant advantage' #philsky
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Applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships are open. The scheme provides exceptional UK-based early-career researchers with the chance to enhance their research and teaching experience within an academic setting. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/McS8lRk
July 14, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships are open. The scheme provides exceptional UK-based early-career researchers with the chance to enhance their research and teaching experience within an academic setting. Learn more and apply: buff.ly/McS8lRk
CFP International Simondon Conference... in Mexico!
Deadline August 15.
Deadline August 15.
¿Han usado o aplicado el pensamiento de Simondon a alguna práctica o proyecto? Congreso Internacional Simondoniano organizado por el #SeminarioTF en la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras UNAM. Revisen la convocatoria: stf.filos.unam.mx/2024/12/cong...
July 18, 2025 at 9:53 AM
CFP International Simondon Conference... in Mexico!
Deadline August 15.
Deadline August 15.
Delighted to be featured by the King's News Centre! Thanks @kingsartshums.bsky.social
💡 Professor Patrick ffrench @pffr.bsky.social and Dr Cillian Ó’Fathaigh from @kingsdllc.bsky.social organised the @sephilo.bsky.social Annual Conference at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social between 7-9 July, featuring contributions from 21 countries.
🔗 Read more ⤵️ #SEP2025
🔗 Read more ⤵️ #SEP2025
International conference champions research on continental philosophy
King’s hosted the Society for European Philosophy Annual Conference from 7-9 July, the largest annual gathering of academics working on continental philosophy.
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July 18, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Delighted to be featured by the King's News Centre! Thanks @kingsartshums.bsky.social
Thank you #SEP2025, it's been a ball. See you all next year at Manchester Metropolitan University!
A massive shout out to our organisers, Cillian Ó Fathaigh and Patrick ffrench @pffr.bsky.social, and to King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting.
A massive shout out to our organisers, Cillian Ó Fathaigh and Patrick ffrench @pffr.bsky.social, and to King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting.
July 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Thank you #SEP2025, it's been a ball. See you all next year at Manchester Metropolitan University!
A massive shout out to our organisers, Cillian Ó Fathaigh and Patrick ffrench @pffr.bsky.social, and to King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting.
A massive shout out to our organisers, Cillian Ó Fathaigh and Patrick ffrench @pffr.bsky.social, and to King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting.
Cameron Etherton is a PhD student at Oxford, working on Derrida and testimony.
Thanks for your fantastic paper '“La date est un témoin”: Derrida and the (im)possible testimony of dates'.
That concludes our spotlight series on Early Career Researchers! Stay tuned for more ECR events and info.
Thanks for your fantastic paper '“La date est un témoin”: Derrida and the (im)possible testimony of dates'.
That concludes our spotlight series on Early Career Researchers! Stay tuned for more ECR events and info.
July 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Cameron Etherton is a PhD student at Oxford, working on Derrida and testimony.
Thanks for your fantastic paper '“La date est un témoin”: Derrida and the (im)possible testimony of dates'.
That concludes our spotlight series on Early Career Researchers! Stay tuned for more ECR events and info.
Thanks for your fantastic paper '“La date est un témoin”: Derrida and the (im)possible testimony of dates'.
That concludes our spotlight series on Early Career Researchers! Stay tuned for more ECR events and info.
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CFP: Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours | Global Black Thought | Guest Editors: Drs. Sabine Lamour, Célia Romulus, and Grace Sanders Johnson | Extended Deadline: August 30, 2025
Call for Papers–Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours - AAIHS
Call for Papers: Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical and Practical Contours Guest Editors: Drs. Sabine Lamour, Célia Romulus, and Grace Sanders Johnson Deadline Extended to August 30, 2025 Global Black T...
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July 8, 2025 at 6:05 PM
CFP: Haitian Feminism(s): Theoretical & Practical Contours | Global Black Thought | Guest Editors: Drs. Sabine Lamour, Célia Romulus, and Grace Sanders Johnson | Extended Deadline: August 30, 2025
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EVENT!
Midgley, Stebbing, and the History of Philosophy
17 July 2025
@UoNHumanities
Details: ianjameskidd.weebly.com/midgley-steb...
@thebshp.bsky.social
@inparenthesis.bsky.social
@philosophellie.bsky.social
#philosophy #history #stebbing #midgley
Midgley, Stebbing, and the History of Philosophy
17 July 2025
@UoNHumanities
Details: ianjameskidd.weebly.com/midgley-steb...
@thebshp.bsky.social
@inparenthesis.bsky.social
@philosophellie.bsky.social
#philosophy #history #stebbing #midgley
July 9, 2025 at 7:57 AM
EVENT!
Midgley, Stebbing, and the History of Philosophy
17 July 2025
@UoNHumanities
Details: ianjameskidd.weebly.com/midgley-steb...
@thebshp.bsky.social
@inparenthesis.bsky.social
@philosophellie.bsky.social
#philosophy #history #stebbing #midgley
Midgley, Stebbing, and the History of Philosophy
17 July 2025
@UoNHumanities
Details: ianjameskidd.weebly.com/midgley-steb...
@thebshp.bsky.social
@inparenthesis.bsky.social
@philosophellie.bsky.social
#philosophy #history #stebbing #midgley
Dr Juliana de Albuquerque finished her PhD at University College Cork and is now working on a book on Arendt and Jewish thought @ajuliana.bsky.social
Thanks for your ~ quite heavenly ~ paper '“It is not in Heaven!” Arendt’s notion of world and the Talmudic tale of Achnai’s
Oven in Bava Metzia 59b'
Thanks for your ~ quite heavenly ~ paper '“It is not in Heaven!” Arendt’s notion of world and the Talmudic tale of Achnai’s
Oven in Bava Metzia 59b'
July 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Dr Juliana de Albuquerque finished her PhD at University College Cork and is now working on a book on Arendt and Jewish thought @ajuliana.bsky.social
Thanks for your ~ quite heavenly ~ paper '“It is not in Heaven!” Arendt’s notion of world and the Talmudic tale of Achnai’s
Oven in Bava Metzia 59b'
Thanks for your ~ quite heavenly ~ paper '“It is not in Heaven!” Arendt’s notion of world and the Talmudic tale of Achnai’s
Oven in Bava Metzia 59b'
Dr Hannah Wallenfels just completed her PhD at Folkwang Universistät der Künste, on the self-image of academic philosophy. She is also a founding member of the theory collective diffrakt.
Thanks for your illuminating paper ‘Rethinking the Images of Philosophy: Towards an Ethics of Inclination’.
Thanks for your illuminating paper ‘Rethinking the Images of Philosophy: Towards an Ethics of Inclination’.
July 10, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Dr Hannah Wallenfels just completed her PhD at Folkwang Universistät der Künste, on the self-image of academic philosophy. She is also a founding member of the theory collective diffrakt.
Thanks for your illuminating paper ‘Rethinking the Images of Philosophy: Towards an Ethics of Inclination’.
Thanks for your illuminating paper ‘Rethinking the Images of Philosophy: Towards an Ethics of Inclination’.
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Had an amazing time at the #SEP2025 conference - many thanks to the organisers for a seamless and engaging event, and to @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting!
@sephilo.bsky.social #philsky
@sephilo.bsky.social #philsky
July 10, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Had an amazing time at the #SEP2025 conference - many thanks to the organisers for a seamless and engaging event, and to @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social for hosting!
@sephilo.bsky.social #philsky
@sephilo.bsky.social #philsky
Ewa Winiarczyk is an MA student in Anthropology at the Uni. of Warsaw studying neurodiversity as site of political critique. She is the MA Scholar for 'Recognising Injustice in the Digital Public Sphere' at the Jagiellonian.
Thanks for your excellent paper 'Political Philosophy of Neurodiversity'.
Thanks for your excellent paper 'Political Philosophy of Neurodiversity'.
July 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Ewa Winiarczyk is an MA student in Anthropology at the Uni. of Warsaw studying neurodiversity as site of political critique. She is the MA Scholar for 'Recognising Injustice in the Digital Public Sphere' at the Jagiellonian.
Thanks for your excellent paper 'Political Philosophy of Neurodiversity'.
Thanks for your excellent paper 'Political Philosophy of Neurodiversity'.