Lea Cantor
leamundi.bsky.social
Lea Cantor
@leamundi.bsky.social
Chinese/Greek philosophy & global historiography of philosophy. Research Fellow at Peterhouse, Cambridge. Soon, KCL Philosophy. She/her.
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First up: Saloni de Souza highlights an important contribution from Garcia de Orta, a 16th century thinker who fled Portugal for Goa, India, and who critiqued various aspects of a kind of Eurocentrism widespread amongst European natural philosophers at the time www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Mixing up the medicine: Garcia de Orta on the problems with Eurocentric philosophy
Garcia de Orta (1501–1568) is largely remembered in academic circles as a minor figure in the history of medicine. The son of converts from Judaism to Catholicism, he fled escalating persecution in...
www.tandfonline.com
November 19, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Colloque international
26-28 mai 2025 à l'ULB

Nature et surnature en Grèce et en Chine

organisé par
Raphäle van Daele (ULB) et Nicolas Zaks (ULB)
Programme : phi.phisoc.ulb.be/nature-et-su...
April 28, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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We kick off the annual BSHP conference today! Looking forward to welcoming our speakers this afternoon at the Cambridge Faculty of Classics
April 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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There's still time to respond to our CFA for the DRL Anniversary Conference! Don't miss the chance to join us in Manchester from July 2 to 4 to celebrate 10 years of the DRL and look forward to new projects, ideas and challenges in diversifying philosophy!

Details at philevents.org/event/show/1...
The Diversity Reading List Anniversary Conference
Call for Abstracts: The Diversity Reading List 10th Anniversary Conference The DRL is celebrating its 10th birthday in 2025 with a two-and-half-day conference! WHEN: 2-4th July 2025 WHERE: University...
philevents.org
February 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Up to 3 Scholarly Activity Awards of up to £1000 each will be granted per year towards the costs of visiting archives and specialist libraries for research in history of philosophy. Further details 👇

bshp.org.uk/funding/scho...
Scholarly Activity Awards | BSHP | UK | British Society for the History of Philosophy
Three Scholarly Activity Awards of up to £1000 each will be granted per year towards the costs of visiting archives and specialist libraries for research in history of philosophy.
bshp.org.uk
January 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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📣 The BSHP has several funding schemes and fellowships with an upcoming deadline: *31st January 2025*

The BSHP offers one Postgraduate and one Postdoctoral Fellowship annually. These are worth £4000 and £6000, respectively.

More information 👇

bshp.org.uk/funding/bshp...
BSHP Fellowships | British Society for the History of Philosophy
bshp.org.uk
January 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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Coming up in a few hours on #HoPWaG: an interview with Sor-Hoon Tan on Confucianism and democracy! You can see more about our guest here:

socsc.smu.edu.sg/faculty/prof...
socsc.smu.edu.sg
January 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Hello #PhilSky!

Follow us to hear from events, CFPs, and news in #Philosophy. See what’s new in our philosophy portfolio including #PhilSci, #PhilHist, #PhilMind, #AIEthics, #germanidealism, #feministphilosophy, #criticaltheory and much more.

We can't wait to connect with you all!
January 6, 2025 at 1:12 PM
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Many congratulations to Leo Catana on the recent publication of his English translation of Jacob Brucker's Critical History of Philosophy: Preliminary Discourse and The Socratic School
global.oup.com/academic/pro...
January 10, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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ICYMI:
The Extending New Narratives in the History of Philosophy project invites proposals for papers on neglected figures or themes in the history of moral, social, and political philosophy, to be presented at at McGill University, June 6-8, 2025.
www.newnarrativesinphilosophy.net/announcements
December 8, 2024 at 3:12 AM
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📣 CfA - Animals and the Environment in the History of Philosophy (Annual BSHP Conference 2025)

📍Cambridge, 3-5 April 2025

The deadline to submit a paper/symposium proposal for the conference is coming up on *11 December*

bshp.org.uk/events/bshp-...
November 27, 2024 at 11:14 AM
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Keynotes are Saloni de Souza, Clare Mac Cumhaill, Dalia Nassar @dalianassar.bsky.social, Catherine Rowett @catherinerowett.bsky.social, and Mara van der Lugt
November 27, 2024 at 11:15 AM
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The DRL is leaving X! Being able to share our news widely is very important to us, as we're a small, volunteer-based community - please give us a hand in building our following back on:

- Bluesky: https://buff.ly/3VbD6bo
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Diversity Reading List in Philosophy (@diversityread.bsky.social)
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November 28, 2024 at 12:08 PM
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We're now on Bluesky! Spread the word 📣
November 26, 2024 at 10:56 PM