Engaging the Contemporary is an annual international philosophy conference organised by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Malta. EtC seeks to promote an interdisciplinary approach to a variety of current debates, valorising the coming together of academics and graduate students to present rigorous papers about topics they are researching. EtC has hosted several prominent as well as up-and-coming scholars from all over the globe, promoting a professional and friendly approach, emphasising the role of engagement and on-going discussion about philosophical issues pertaining to contemporary times.
Below is a list of all Engaging the Contemporary conferences held so far:
EtC 2014: Anniversary Seminar on Foucault & Derrida: Theory and Practice
EtC 2015: Agamben and Rancière
EtC 2016: Phenomenology and Speculative Realism
EtC 2017: Issues in Contemporary Political and Social Philosophy
EtC 2018: Reconfiguring the Aesthetic
EtC 2019: The Philosophical Turn towards Religion
Read the full EtC 2019 Call for Papers here.
22 February 2019
https://www.um.edu.mt/arts/philosophy/engagingthecontemporary
