Making high quality philosophy research available to the widest possible audience - Institute of Philosophy, SAS, University of London https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/https://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mrfbydqfhk2eWe couldn't have been happier to host our Philosophy of AI Summer School in Venice this year! Take a look at this short video for a glimpse of the week, and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content. https://youtube.com/shorts/0Giad163cP4 @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social24 Jul 2026 11:51 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfbydqfhk2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mr2v7fsurk2cCongratulations to Professor Nicholas Shea, Professor of Philosophy at the Institute of Philosophy, School of Advanced Study, who has been elected a Fellow of the British Academy https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/news/professor-nicholas-shea-elected-fellow-british-academy @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social @britishacademy.bsky.social20 Jul 2026 08:35 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr2v7fsurk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3moxo72d3ns2jCongratulations to our very own Prof Nicholas Shea who has been awarded an Advanced Grant from the European Research Council (ERC) https://sas.ac.uk/news-events/news/professor-nicholas-shea-awarded-erc-advanced-grant @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social23 Jun 2026 15:01 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3moxo72d3ns2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3modfc3ucds2nWelcome to the Reasoning and Agency in AI: Philosophy of AI Summer School in Venice! We kicked off this year's programme with a fascinating presentation by Boris Babic from The University of Hong Kong. Off to a great start, with an exciting week ahead! @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social15 Jun 2026 13:29 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3modfc3ucds2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mnf24ivtes2bJoin us on 11/06 for the Becoming Political: Adolescence & The Future of Democracy Conference. The conference will focus on youth political attitudes and participation across Europe and beyond. Registrations: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/becoming-political-adolescence-future-democracy-conference @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social03 Jun 2026 11:49 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnf24ivtes2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmyerqnfpk2xBook Launch: Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence, by Brian Wong (HKU). The book offers a sustained exploration of the ethics and geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence through the lenses of political philosophy. https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/book-launch-geopolitics-artificial-intelligence @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social29 May 2026 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmyerqnfpk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmvp7773d22kWe are kicking off the first day of the London–Berkeley Graduate Philosophy Conference with presentations from students from Berkeley and the University of London. Thanks to the Warburg Institute for hosting us! @sas-news.bsky.social @warburginstitute.bsky.social @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social28 May 2026 09:24 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmvp7773d22khttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmte7yugdc2cJoin us for the Factual Polarization and the Politics of Identity workshop on 5/06. The workshop brings together political theorists and philosophers to examine the mechanisms driving factual polarization. Registration https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/factual-polarization-politics-identity @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social27 May 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmte7yugdc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmrbhecoac23We are very excited to welcome you all to the London–Berkeley Graduate Philosophy Conference on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 May 2026! Register here to secure your spot: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/london-berkeley-graduate-philosophy-conference @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social26 May 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmrbhecoac23https://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmgoix457k2zThank you to everyone who attended yesterday in person and online on the 1st day of the Reasoning and Agency in AI Conference. Special thanks to our keynote speaker, Prof. Paul Boghossian. We’re kicking off day 2 strong with a presentation by Arianna Manzini. Stay tuned!22 May 2026 10:01 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmgoix457k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mmbozeffk22gWe are very excited to welcome you to our 4th Annual Philosophy of AI Conference tomorrow and Friday. This year’s theme is Reasoning and Agency in AI. View the full programme and details on how to attend: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/philosophy-ai-conference-2026-reasoning-agency-ai @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social20 May 2026 10:27 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mmbozeffk22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mlogh6ag6k2dJoin us for the Philosophy & AI Research Exchange Workshop on Monday, 19 May 2026! 🤖📚View the full programme and register here: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/philosophy-ai-research-exchange12 May 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlogh6ag6k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mlodmqkxzc2jThe full programme and recommended readings for the Philosophy of AI Summer School: Reasoning and Agency in AI are out now! 🌍✨Have a look at the curriculum and secure your place — only a few spots remaining! https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/news/philosophy-ai-summer-school-venice-2026 @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social12 May 2026 17:43 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlodmqkxzc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mlb5lx5aos2qPPE Seminar, 14 May 2026 | Ella Whiteley (LSE): Striking-salience and exclusion. Spaces are limited, please book a spot to secure your attendance: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ppe-seminar-ella-whiteley-lse-striking-salience-exclusion07 May 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlb5lx5aos2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3ml6pgczjis2bThe 3rd Philosophy of AI Summer School is here! This year we explore Reasoning and Agency in AI. Please apply now — a few spots are remaining. Info and application link here: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/news/philosophy-ai-summer-school-venice-2026 @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social06 May 2026 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6pgczjis2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3ml6l4y6eck2bBook Launch | Emerging Questions in AI Welfare by Winnie Street and Geoff Keeling. 📘 15 May 2026 — limited spaces remaining. Don’t miss! https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/book-launch-emerging-questions-ai-welfare @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social @06 May 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6l4y6eck2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3ml4mzhcyw222LAF Seminar 7 May 2026 | Chiara Ambrosio (UCL): Scientific Images as Pragmatist Experiments. Please register here: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/laf-seminar-chiara-ambrosio-ucl-scientific-images-pragmatist-experiments05 May 2026 16:43 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4mzhcyw222https://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3ml4mwrvgck22AI Minds Symposium (AIMS) — 14 May 🧠🤖 Philosophers & AI researchers come together to tackle big questions: can AI have minds, consciousness, or moral status? A one-day, cross-disciplinary workshop. Registrations: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ai-minds-symposium-aims @uolondon.bsky.social @sas-news.bsky.social05 May 2026 16:41 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4mwrvgck22https://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mjk2u3zvn22oLAF Seminar: | Alex Fisher (Leeds): The Aesthetics of Inquiry: Cryptic Crosswords, Knowledge-Based Videogames, and Conspiracy Theories. Please register to secure your spot: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/laf-seminar-alex-fisher-leeds-aesthetics-inquiry-cryptic-crosswords-knowledge-based-videogames15 Apr 2026 14:05 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjk2u3zvn22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mjk2pmum322oThe next PPE Seminar is on Thursday 23 April 2026. Alexander Prescott-Couch (Oxford) will present on "The Politics of Nuance". Please register to secure your spot: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ppe-seminar-alexander-prescott-couch-oxford-politics-nuance15 Apr 2026 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjk2pmum322ohttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mhsbc454rk2uDue to some scheduling changes, we have had to change the start time of the event. Please note that the event will now begin at 2:00 pm, rather than 2:30 pm as originally advertised. Event Date: 26/03/2026 @ Senate House London [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Mar 2026 09:31 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhsbc454rk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mhpnzmplns2sThe next PPE Seminar is on Thursday 26 March 2026. Joe Horton (UCL) will present: Deontology, Decision Theory, and Preferences-First. Register here: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/ppe-seminar-joe-horton-ucl-deontology-decision-theory-preferences-first23 Mar 2026 08:41 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhpnzmplns2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mhfrioi3yc2cDon't miss our annual London–Berkeley Graduate Philosophy Conference on 28–29 May 2026. Registrations are now open! https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/london-berkeley-graduate-philosophy-conference @kingsphilosophy.bsky.social @lsephilosophy.bsky.social @artshumsucl.bsky.social @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social19 Mar 2026 10:16 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhfrioi3yc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mh6tdemihk27We’re excited to host the ECR Network in Philosophy Conference on 20–21 April! To apply, please visit: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/news/early-career-research-network-philosophy-london-20-21-april-2026 @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social16 Mar 2026 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6tdemihk27https://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mgs3pozsic2aThe Institute of Philosophy proudly presents the 2nd Philosophy Fortnight, in collab with the BPA. Join the #PhilosophyMatters event featuring four panels on Public Policy, Food, AI, and Public Engagement. Registrations now open: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/philosophymatters @sas-news.bsky.social11 Mar 2026 14:26 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgs3pozsic2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ip-sas.bsky.social/post/3mgpbpqnzk22yThe Institute of Philosophy, in collaboration with the British Philosophical Association, presents a conversation on Democratic Futures and Artificial Intelligence: https://philosophy.sas.ac.uk/news-events/events/democratic-futures-artificial-intelligence @sas-news.bsky.social @uolondon.bsky.social10 Mar 2026 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:pcfwcrow4pvhpwp3khb5umkc/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpbpqnzk22y