[SydPhil] 2026 AAP Conference - call for abstracts

[Conference Organiser]

2026 AAP Conference <https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/iQuHCBNqjlCME12jPuzf5U25F1T?domain=aap.org.au>
University of Waikato, Hamilton, Aotearoa New Zealand (hybrid)
Sunday 5 – Thursday 9 July 2026

Abstracts are invited in all areas of philosophy from professional
philosophers and philosophy postgraduate research students, including
researchers based in cognate disciplines.
Abstract deadline: *3 June 2026*
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The conference commences on Sunday late afternoon with the Presidential
Address by John Sutton (University of Stirling) and closes with the
conference dinner on Thursday evening. Opportunities to engage with Māori
culture and explore the Waikato region will be provided, including a
Maungatautari <https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/4yYuCE8wmrtgRmXL1spixU7D3rh?domain=sanctuarymountain.co.nz> visit on 10 July,
coinciding with Matariki <https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/LqI4CGv0oyC0jmXkWcQs4UBnuig?domain=matariki.com>. This year's
conference is offered fully hybrid, with all sessions streamed. Further
information about travelling to Hamilton is available on the conference
page here: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/G0fdCJyBrGf10RMZpsvtoUyzlSZ?domain=aap.org.au, with direct flights on
Jetstar from Sydney and the Gold Coast.

Conference Keynotes:

   - Michael Lynch, University of Connecticut
   - Stephanie Collins, Monash University, Winner of the 2025 Annette Baier
   Prize
   - Nathan Rew, Waikato University - Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato
   - Inês Hipólito, Macquarie University
   - John Sutton, University of Stirling, AAP Presidential Address

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Special conference streams:

   - Artificial Intelligence
   - Critical Thinking
   - Feminist Philosophy
   - Indigenous Philosophy
   - Truth, Post-Truth and Truthfulness

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More information: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/iQuHCBNqjlCME12jPuzf5U25F1T?domain=aap.org.au

Local Conference Organisers: Dan Weijers (lead), Justine Kingsbury, Tracy
Bowell, Stephanie Gibbons, Liezl van Zyl.

All correspondence to: conference at aap.org.au