Events
The Department of Philosophy runs an active program of events.
- We host major international conferences and small informal workshops.
- The weekly departmental research seminar is our core regular event, covering topics across the discipline.
- Work-in-progress sessions provide a platform for sharing ongoing research and receiving feedback.
- The weekly postgraduate work-in-progress session is a dedicated friendly and supportive environment for postgraduate students
- The weekly departmental work-in-progress session is for all members of the department.
- Specialised research talks are focused on particular areas of research interest.
- Reading groups offer an informal setting for participants to discuss literature and research papers in a specific area of interest.
See events in past years.
To stay up to date with our events, subscribe to our events mailing list and/or our calendar.
Upcoming Conferences, Workshops and Research Seminars
For details about reading groups and work in progress sessions and the most up to date information, see our calendar.
- Workshop: Kant on Hope and Politics 30 August 2025, 9.00 AM - 30 August 2025, 6.00 PM Cotham House, BS6 6JL
There are currently no events scheduled. We will list new events here when they're confirmed.
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You might also be interested in other events at the Faculty of Arts: see all Faculty events.