Issue 8 (2026) of SYMPHILOSOPHIE on "Symphilosophizing" is now published!! 320 pages of new research on German romantic philosophy fully open access: symphilosophie.com/issue-8-2026/ It's a special issue of the proceedings of an international conference held in March 2025 at University of Bonn.

Pay only €13.99 to buy my book Articulations of Nature and Politics in Plato and Hegel from the publishers' website Springer Nature. The book looks at nature as a foundational concept for political and constitutional theory and examines its origins in Plato's idealism.

📖 I'm really looking forward to this: presentation of my "The Romantic Self: Sovereignty and the Politics of Nature"! It will take place on-line, on Sept. 10th, at 3PM (GMT-3). Enjoy us to talk about German Romanticism, ecology, politics, subjectivity and much more! 🌿 #ecology #philosophy #MSCA

Let’s get metaphysical! Existentialist cinema is back The philosophy was embraced by film noir, the French New Wave and modern hitmen questioning life’s purpose. Now for Sirāt and a new version of Albert Camus’ The Stranger look set to make ennui on-trend again www.theguardian.com/film/2026/ap...

Let’s get metaphysical! Existentialist cinema is back, if anyone cares

The philosophy was embraced by film noir, the French New Wave and modern hitmen questioning life’s purpose. Now dust off your turtlenecks, for Sirāt and a new version of Albert Camus’ The Stranger loo...

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Ghost Empire § Mauritius-Chagos (2025, 76') can be watched online worldwide for one more week at Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival (Features section) until June 3rd liftoff.network/tokyo-lift-o...

Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival 2026

Season #17 Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival 27th April - 3rd June 2026 See Finalists Festival Finalists Network Round Shorts Monday, May 25th- Sunday, May

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Performing Catharsis: Enacting & Ancient Therapy Mon 1 Jun, 4.30pm shorturl.at/gPWHa Peter Meineck (NYU) describes aspects of his new research on catharsis, tracing cathartic rites & performances in cults, philosophical texts, iambic and lyric poetry, Homer, the Arthenian theatre, and Aristotle.

Performing Catharsis: Enacting and Ancient Therapy

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Been watching this documentary 'When Socrates Met Confucius' where AI models of the two philosophers get to converse with each other. I think it's great that there's academic interest in the similarities between Greece and China, but the AI element? Tbh, I didn't think too much of it.

Plateuripidizein. An Interdisciplinary Dialogue on Plato and Euripides 28-30 May, University of Durham This workshop will aim to foster dialogue across disciplinary boundaries and to illuminate new connections between the Platonic and tragic corpora. Details here: www.durham.ac.uk/departments/...

Looking forward to screening The Swimming Diaries at the IFI Dublin this Thursday 21st May at 18.15 and Q & A after hosted by Daniel Fitzpatrick of AEMI. Huge thanks to @artscouncilireland.bsky.social Tickets available here ifi.ie/film/irish-f... @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social

Very much looking forward to screening The Swimming Diaries at the IFI next Thursday 21st May at 18.15, as Irish Focus, and I'll be there to do a Q & A after hosted by Daniel Fitzpatrick of AEMI @irishfilminstitute.bsky.social @artscouncilireland.bsky.social mubi.com/en/gb/films/...

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Floating between conceptual documentary and experimental fiction, this film chronicles the 25,000 metres that Thomson swam during the period of her mother’s death.

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Imagination Isn’t Just Memory Replay — Your Brain Rebuilds It From Scratch Learn how imagination works in the brain and why it may come from higher-level systems, not just a replay of sensory experiences. www.discovermagazine.com/imagination-... #imagination #philosophy #PhilosophySky #philsky

Imagination Isn’t Just Memory Replay — Your Brain Rebuilds It From Scratch

Learn how imagination works in the brain and why it may come from higher-level systems, not just a replay of sensory experiences.

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Wonderful discussion after this talk, on Friday! #msca #ecology

The proofs of ‘The Romantic Self. Sovereignty and the Politics of Nature’ are here! Immensely grateful 🌿🌱 #ecology #philosophy

The Swimming Diaries is screening at Fabrica gallery Brighton tomorrow Thurs 19th March 7pm & a Q & A. The film has screened widely including DIFF, the Irish Museum of Modern Art, Bradford Literature Festival, Tokyo Lift-Off and Depot, Lewes. @artscouncilireland.bsky.social mubi.com/en/gb/films/...

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Floating between conceptual documentary and experimental fiction, this film chronicles the 25,000 metres that Thomson swam during the period of her mother’s death.

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Very exited to give a talk at Northwestern University next week and really looking forward to the discussion on “German Romanticism and Political Ecology”! 🌿🌱 #MSCA #ecology #Romanticism

Special issue of Global Black Thought on Black feminist theory around the world! Guest edited by Rachel Afi Quinn Submit papers by January 1, 2027

Call for Papers: Transnational Black Feminist Thought - AAIHS

Call for Papers: Transnational Black Feminist Thought Guest Editor: Rachel Afi Quinn, University of Houston Deadline: January 1, 2027 Global Black Thought, the official journal of the African American...

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Terrific Festival at Oxford Brookes Do come along. I am leadiing events on the Quartet of Oxford Women Philosophers- Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley and Iris Murdoch- discussion on the 17thApril, walk on the 18th

Think Human@thinkhumanfest.bsky.social · 7mo ago

The Think Human Festival 2026 programme is live! Join us from 15-18 April for a fantastic line up of free events. There will be craft workshops, guided tours of Oxford, political discussion and much more. Sign up to save your place: www.eventbrite.com/cc/think-hum...

Submit an abstract to the North American Society for Social Philosophy! They are a great community and they have some awesome feminist philosophy keynotes lined up. 👑

Samantha Brennan@samanthabrennan.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Theme: Joy, Care, and Resistance (other topics in social philosophy also welcome) University of Waterloo Waterloo, Ontario, Canada July 16-18, 2026 Keynotes: Kate Norlock and Quill Kukla Deadline is March 1, 2026. cswip.ca/call-for-pap...

'Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis' (ed. S. Chapman) is now out in the Philosophers in Depth series. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Susan Stebbing on Logic and Analysis

This volume contains new scholarly essays on the work of Susan Stebbing and offers fresh perspectives on logic and the philosophy of science

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AWOL - The Ancient World Online: Greek WordNet ancientworldonline.blogspot.com/2026/02/gree...

Greek WordNet

Greek WordNet   The Ancient Greek WordNet is an on-going collaboration between the Center for Hellenic Studies , t...

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It exists! The first copies of Crowd Voltage, my new poetry collection with Bloodaxe out on March 26. ⚡️🙂⚡️

My book Hegel on History, Politics and Philosophy is just published. Essays, old and nw, with the last essay dealing with Hegel today. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

Hegel on History, Politics and Philosophy

This collection reviews Hegel in relation to history, politics and philosophy showing how Hegel is to be understood as a historical thinker.

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(1/3) It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of Teresa de Lauretis (1938–2026), an internationally renowned feminist and film theorist whose work reshaped the fields of cinema studies, feminist theory, and queer thought.

The Bulletin of the Institute of Classical Studies is looking to strengthen and extend the networks and scholarly expertise available to the journal by establishing an Emerging Editors Board. Read about it here: academic.oup.com/bics/pages/c...

Call for Emerging Editors Board Members

Closing date for expressions of interest: 2 March 2026

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Where to begin with Greek mythology epigram.org.uk/where-to-beg...

Where to begin with Greek mythology

Emma Coleman curates a list of Greek Mythology books for those unsure where to begin.

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Déjà vu reveals the peculiar hidden workings of time and memory Bergson, the virtual world, and why we remember the present iai.tv/articles/dej... #Bergson #time #memory #philosophy #PhilSky #philsky

Déjà vu reveals the peculiar hidden workings of time and memory

<p><em>Déjà vu, the perceived memory of an event happening in the present moment, is one of the most peculiar human experiences there is. It can make us feel as if we have lived our lives before, exac...

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What are you doing today if not educating yourself about Puerto Rican feminism? This piece by Omayra Rivera Crespo on feminism in PR urbanism and the contestation of space looks fascinating

Sites of resistance in Puerto Rico: A feminist perspective

This article explores how feminist agents in Puerto Rico are redefining public space through acts of resistance, care, and co-creation. It addresses t…

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Theory, Culture & Society. From the e-Special issue - Painting / Knowledge: Boris Groys, 'The Border between Word and Image' - proceeding from Lessing’s distinction between poetry and visual art, Boris Groys argues that language is not external to, but resides behind, the image. (2011).

Theory, Culture & Society@theoryculturesociety.org · 8mo ago

From the e-Special issue - Painting / Knowledge: Boris Groys, 'The Border between Word and Image' - proceeding from Lessing’s distinction between poetry and visual art, Boris Groys argues that language is not external to, but resides behind, the image. (2011) journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Issue 7 (2025) of SYMPHILOSOPHIE on "Spinoza" is now published! Special thanks to our guest editor Jimena Solé. 400 pages of new research on German romantic philosophy all online and fully open access: symphilosophie.com/issue-7-2025/

Just finished up a two-hour online discussion of my new paper on Hegel’s Theory of Rational Proof. I got a lot of great feedback and some very helpful criticism! Best of all, I'm coming out of this discussion with a greater sense of philosophical community than I have had for some time. #philsky

Miles Hentrup@miles-hentrup.bsky.social · 10mo ago

📢📢 New Article 📢📢 "Hegel's Theory of Rational Proof" Published in Hegel Bulletin Open access: www.cambridge.org/core/journal... Big thanks to @schuringa.bsky.social and @ivanboldyrev.bsky.social for all the help along the way - and for putting up with all of my pesky emails!