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Category Archives: Calls for Papers

CFP: Women in Intellectual History: An Online Seminar of the International Society for Intellectual History

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: August 25, 2022

The International Society for Intellectual History is pleased to announce a Call for Papers for the second instalment of its seminar series, Women in Intellectual History, which will take place online in late 2022 / early 2023. Women thinkers and their writings are still underrepresented in the discipline of intellectual history. Despite decades-long efforts at […]

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CFP Graduate Summer School – Enlightenment legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: May 31, 2022

1-3 September 2022 Luigi Einaudi Foundation, Turin The Turin Humanities Programme and Fondazione1563 are pleased to invite postgraduate students and early career researchers to submit their applications to the summer school “Enlightenment legacy: the rights of man in a global perspective”. The summer school intends to elucidate, from a global perspective, a fundamental – although […]

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CFP: Power and Knowledge from the 18th Century to Today

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: May 13, 2022

University of Lorraine (Nancy, France), 24-25 November 2022 Dating back to the beginnings of Greek democracy and the Platonic conception of the philosopher king, the relations between power and knowledge have recently come back to the fore with the rise of populism or the sanitary crisis. Whether an obstacle to democracy, a means for citizens […]

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CFP: Beyond Anti-Liberalism? Lessons from Experience

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 7, 2022

13–14 June 2022 Submissions Due: 30 April 2022 A workshop of the Civic Constellation III project co-organised with the Department of Philosophy of the University of Milan Over the past decades the rise in constitutional democracies across the world, and significantly throughout Europe, of anti-liberal politics has changed the terms of academic and public debates […]

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CFP: London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought – Extended Deadline

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: March 24, 2022

Classes and Masses in the History of Political Thought Thursday 30 June-Friday 1 July 2022 Keynote: Prof. Adom Getachew (University of Chicago) Location: University College London (Gustave Tuck Lecture Theatre) Roundtable Speakers: Tejas Parasher (Cambridge), Sarah Dunstan (Glasgow), Nicola Miller (UCL), Adam Sutcliffe (KCL) Social divisions and social collectives have always been at the heart […]

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Journal for the History of Knowledge – CFP for Special Issue 2024

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: March 11, 2022

The Journal for the History of Knowledge features an annual special issue, compiled by guest editors, which explores a theme central to the journal’s scope. The special issues of previous years have been Histories of Bureaucratic Knowledge (2020) and Histories of Ignorance (2021). We are currently accepting proposals for the 2024 Special Issue. Proposals should […]

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CFP: Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy VIII

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: February 4, 2022

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Groningen  (NL), 23–24 June 2022 The Dutch Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy brings together advanced graduate students and established scholars from all over the world to discuss the latest work in early modern philosophy, broadly conceived. Building on the success of the previous 2014–2021 editions, the seminar offers workshop-style collaborations in order to stimulate […]

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CFP: Community and Conflict in Intellectual History

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: January 27, 2022

The existence of communities and the threat of conflict have been central features of thought since humanity began reflecting on the forms of its organisation. How can you maintain a community divided by conflict? Does humanity naturally tend towards harmony? Is conflict necessary for societies to flourish? While these sorts of questions are legion, this […]

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CFP: Eleventh Annual REFORC Conference on Early Modern Christianity

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: October 18, 2021

4-6 May 2022, Berlin The Eleventh Annual REFORC Conference on Early Modern Christianity will take place in Berlin, hosted by the Sonderforschungsbereich 980 Episteme in Bewegung at the Freie Universität in Berlin. The call for papers is open now. Body and Soul. Comparative Studies on the Body-Soul Concept in the Pre-Modern Era The international conference […]

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CFP: ‘Projects and Projectors in the Early Modern and Enlightenment periods’ (c. 1640-1780)

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: August 18, 2021

In the Early Modern and Enlightenment periods the figure of the projector was as vital as it was common. Daniel Defoe famously nicknamed his era the “Projecting Age.” Decades earlier scholars were already commenting on the “rampant passion for schemes”. Projectors were inventors or entrepreneurs ‘who set out to gain the trust and backing of […]

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