FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

Philosophy

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Past Conferences

The Department regularly hosts academic conferences and workshops, some of which are listed here.

2019

  • June 24-26 – Summer School in Capitalism, Democratic Solidarity, and Institutional Design – Website / YouTube Playlist

 

2018

  • June 28-30 – Historiography, Methodology, Metaphilosophy and the Canon Workshop. McMaster University
  • June 19-21 – Sixth Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of the History of Analytical Philosophy

 

2017

  • October 13–15 – 11th Annual Conference of the Leibniz Society of North America
  • September 28 – October 1 – BTS – Beyond The State
  • June 23 – 25 – Representation & Evaluation Conference

 

2016

  • October 14 -16  Canadian Colloquium for Ancient Philosophy

 

2015

  • May 22-24 – SEP 2015 43rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Exact Philosophy (Hamilton, Ontario)
  • May 8-10 – The Ontario Legal Philosophy Partnership Graduate Conference for Legal Theory (Hamilton, Ontario)

 

2014

  • May 30 – June 1 – The Legacy of Ronald Dworkin Conference (Burlington, Ontario)

 

2013

  • May 16–18 – “Perception and Concepts” 9th International Symposium of Cognition, Logic and Communication (Riga, Latvia)
  • May 8–10 – Ontario Legal Philosophy Partnership (OLPP) Graduate Conference for Legal Theory (Toronto, Ontario)
  • April 6 – The Phenomenological Method to the Madness

 

2012

May 24–26 – SSHAP: Mind, Language and Cognition. Historical Perspectives

 

 

2011

  • May 11–15 – McMaster University Philosophy of Law Conference

 

2010

  • May 21–24 –  Principia Mathematica at 100: Logic from 1910 to 1927
  • March 5–7-  McMaster University Graduate Conference for Legal Theory

 

2009

  • June 11–14 – “Just Evidence?”: The 20th Annual Canadian Bioethics Conference

 

2007

  • October 4–7 – The Canadian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Meeting

 

2005

  • November 12 – From the Academy to the Lyceum: A Conference in Honour of Kenneth Dorter (University of Guelph)
  • May 18-21 – The Uses of Argument
  • May 14-18 – On Denoting: Russell versus Meinong One Hundred Years After