[PHILOS-L] REMINDER CFP: 2026 Philosophy of Emotion at Nottingham (Deadline 15th January 2026)

[Grace Huxter]

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REMINDER: CALL FOR PAPERS 

Philosophy and Emotion Conference at Nottingham 

We are pleased to announce the upcoming Philosophy and Emotion Conference at Nottingham, to be held on the 17th of April 2026 at University Park, Room A01 Humanities Building (from 10.00-17.00).  

This event seeks to bring together philosophers and scholars who are interested in exploring the significance of emotion, both within philosophical enquiry and across a range of other disciplines. We invite submissions that cover a range of topics under the broad umbrella of philosophy of emotion.  

Topics 

Topics may include, but are not limited to: 

• philosophical theories of emotion  
• emotion and ethics   
• emotion and epistemology  
• roles for emotion in social and political theories 
• emotion in psychology and mental health research. 

Our invited keynote speakers are: 

• Dr Pilar Lopez Cantero, University of Antwerp  
• Dr Lucy Osler, University of Exeter 

 

Suggested agenda:

9.45 – 10am: Welcome/coffee 

10 – 11am: Keynote Talk 1 

11 – 12pm: Keynote Talk 2 

12pm: Lunch 

1.30pm: Talk 3 

2.30pm: Talk 4 

3.30: Break/Workshop on Alexithymia 

4pm: Talk 5 

5pm: Finish 

 

Submission Guidelines 

Abstracts of 250 should be submitted by 15 January 2026. Abstracts will be refereed by the organizing committee. 

Contributing speakers will have slots of 60 minutes to divide, roughly equally, between presentation and discussion. 

Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 28th February 2026. 

We encourage submissions from early-career researchers and graduate students.  

This event will conform to the BPA/SWIP Good Practice Scheme. 

 

Registration:

We warmly welcome you to register for this event by following this link and registering attendance by the 17^th March 2026:

 https://forms.office.com/e/W37a0mnPd0?origin=lprLink

Organisers 

Lydia Farina, Grace Huxter, Richard Keen, and Ian James Kidd, University of Nottingham. 

 

Contact for submissions

Grace Huxter (apy...@nottingham.ac.uk)

Best wishes,

Grace

Grace Huxter (She/Her)

PhD Student

Department of Philosophy

University of Nottingham

Humanities Building
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

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