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International Social Ontology Society
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Claxon for social ontologists who are on the market: the University of Leeds is looking for a lecturer or associate professor with expertise in some combination of theoretical and social philosophy. Details in the link; deadline 5th of November.

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Job Opportunity at University of Leeds: Lecturer/Associate Professor in Philosophy
Are you an experienced academic in Philosophy with the ambition to carry out world-leading research and deliver an exceptional student experience in a research-intensive Russell Group University? Woul...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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🌟 Call for Applications: Small Grants for Workshops in Social Ontology 🌟 The International Social Ontology Society is excited to announce the opening of our Small Grants program for 2026! We fund innovative workshops that advance research in social ontology: isos.wildapricot.org/page-18190
International Social Ontology Society - Applying for Small Grants for Workshops
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October 3, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Final keynote: Esa Díaz-León on Social Constructionism Revisited
August 8, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Fifth keynote: Ying Huang, winner of the 2025 Junior Scholar Essay Prize of the Journal of Social Ontology, speaking on Let's Talk About The Metaphusics of Intersectionality, But Let's Take It Slow. (Rapt with attention, your correspondent regrettably forgot to take a picture.)
August 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Fourth keynote of Social Ontology 2025: David Wiens on Idealistic Models in a Non-Ideal World.
August 8, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Third keynote of Social Ontology 2025: Joakim Sandberg speaking on the moral justification of limited liability for corporations
August 8, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Second keynote of Social Ontology 2025: Elizabeth Barnes speaking on Is Hysteria Real?
August 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Second plenary session at Social Ontology 2025: book symposium on Hans Bernhard Schmid's We Together: The Social Ontology of Us, featuring Glenda Satne and David Schweikard.
August 6, 2025 at 2:38 PM
First keynote of Social Ontology 2025, delivered by Bill Wringe, speaking on Non-Agential Groups in Political Philosophy. #SocialOntology2025
August 5, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Social Ontology 2025 at Trinity College Dublin will kick off tomorrow! isosonline.org/Social-Ontol.... The Society looks forward to seeing all of you there, and for those who can't be there, we'll be posting some pictures on this account. #SocialOntology2025
International Social Ontology Society - Social Ontology 2025
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August 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The ISOS Philosophy Essay Prize for Young Scholars submission deadline has been extended to January 31, 2025!

Submit your essay and be part of advancing the field of social ontology!

For details on eligibility and how to submit: isosonline.org/EssayprizeSu...
January 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Note that the deadline for this has been extended to the 10th of January, if you haven't had time to submit your abstract yet!
📣 The call for abstracts for Social Ontology 2025 is now open!!
The conference will be held in-person at Trinity College Dublin, 5-8 August, 2025.
We hope to see you there!
Details of how to submit here: isosonline.org/Social-Ontol...
International Social Ontology Society - Social Ontology 2025
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December 19, 2024 at 7:39 PM
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📣 The call for abstracts for Social Ontology 2025 is now open!!
The conference will be held in-person at Trinity College Dublin, 5-8 August, 2025.
We hope to see you there!
Details of how to submit here: isosonline.org/Social-Ontol...
International Social Ontology Society - Social Ontology 2025
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November 10, 2024 at 6:07 PM
A reminder about the small grants fund of the International Social Ontology Society: we are currently accepting applications and would love to receive one from you!
All relevant information here: isos.wildapricot.org/page-18190
We have extended the deadline to 12 January 2025!
International Social Ontology Society - Applying for Small Grants for Workshops
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December 19, 2024 at 7:37 PM
📣 The call for abstracts for Social Ontology 2025 is now open!!
The conference will be held in-person at Trinity College Dublin, 5-8 August, 2025.
We hope to see you there!
Details of how to submit here: isosonline.org/Social-Ontol...
International Social Ontology Society - Social Ontology 2025
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November 10, 2024 at 6:07 PM
📢 ISOS, in collaboration with the JSO, is thrilled to announce its biennial essay prize for junior scholars!!

This prestigious award includes an invitation to keynote at the ISOS Conference in Dublin next year, along with a prize of €500!

Details here: isosonline.org/News/13394583
International Social Ontology Society - Call for Papers: ISOS Philosophy Essay Prize for Young Scholars
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August 19, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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📣 SAVE THE DATE!!!

Social Ontology 2025 will be held at Trinity College Dublin, 5-8 August, 2025!

Huge thank you to the local organiser (and newly elected ISOS committee member!), Kenneth Silver!

Keep your eyes peeled for the CFA 👀

Can't wait to see you all in Dublin next summer!
July 29, 2024 at 11:56 AM
📣 SAVE THE DATE!!!

Social Ontology 2025 will be held at Trinity College Dublin, 5-8 August, 2025!

Huge thank you to the local organiser (and newly elected ISOS committee member!), Kenneth Silver!

Keep your eyes peeled for the CFA 👀

Can't wait to see you all in Dublin next summer!
July 29, 2024 at 11:56 AM
The ISOS Election results are in!
Let's welcome our wonderful new team:
President: Åsa Burman
Vice-president: Glenda Satne
Steering Committee: Ásta, Thomas Brouwer, Peter Fioncchiaro, Säde Hormio, Kirk Ludwig, Asya Passinsky, Kenneth Silver, Leonie Smith.
Congratulations, all! 👏👏👏
July 29, 2024 at 11:51 AM
We want to express our gratitude to everyone who made Social Ontology 2024 such a success!
Our organizing committee, Kevin Richardson and Ásta, our program committee chair, Elanor Taylor, all our wonderful keynotes and presenters, and everyone else who helped out!
Thank you!
July 26, 2024 at 12:23 PM
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ISOS Members: Please remember to vote for your new President, Vice-President, and Steering Committee by midnight on July 25 (US EST).
This year our elections will take place online so check your emails for the candidates' statements and the voting link!
Happy voting! 🗳
July 24, 2024 at 10:44 AM
ISOS Members: Please remember to vote for your new President, Vice-President, and Steering Committee by midnight on July 25 (US EST).
This year our elections will take place online so check your emails for the candidates' statements and the voting link!
Happy voting! 🗳
July 24, 2024 at 10:44 AM
📣 CFP of interest to social ontologists!
Workshop on Contemporary Views on Social Ontology and the Philosophy of Law in Milan in November.
Deadline for papers: July 10, 2024.
Full details here: philevents.org/event/show/1...
1st PHILAWSON WORKSHOP: Contemporary Views on Social Ontology and Philosophy of Law
The 1st Philawson Workshop aims to investigate the intersection of social ontology and the philosophy of law, exploring their philosophical backgrounds, thematic overlaps and correlations between thei...
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May 30, 2024 at 1:12 PM
📣New edition of the Journal of Social Ontology has dropped!
This is a special issue on 'Cultures & Ontologies: Empirical, Ethical & Political Consequences'.
Check out the 5 original papers here:
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Vol. 10 No. 2 (2024): Special Issue: Cultures and Ontologies | Journal of Social Ontology
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May 30, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Don't forget to check out the latest issue of the Journal of Social Ontology!
Feeling inspired? The Journal of Social Ontology is currently accepting submissions!
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Vol. 10 (2024) | Journal of Social Ontology
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March 12, 2024 at 10:21 AM