The founding partners of the OZSW take turns in organizing the annual OZSW Conference. Both Dutch and foreign researchers in philosophy are invited to present their work. The conference is also open to PhD candidates. Below an overview of past OZSW conferences, including the keynote speakers.
Overview of conferences
2-3 June 2023
- Anna Marmodoro (University of Durham / Oxford)
- Susanna Lindberg (Leiden University)
- David Wong (Duke University)
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3-4 December 2021
- Michael Beaney (University of Aberdeen)
- Tommy Curry (University of Edinburgh)
- Sara HeinÀmaa (University of JyvÀskylÀ)
- Zofia Stemplowska (University of Oxford)
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15-16 November 2019
- Anne Phillips, London School of Economics.
- Barbara Vetter, Freie UniversitÀt Berlin.
- Pauline Kleingeld, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.
- Ruth Sonderegger, Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.
9-10 November 2018
- Ethics and Practical Philosophy:Â Maeve Cooke, MRIA, School of Philosophy, University College Dublin.
- Theoretical Philosophy:Â Michael P. Lynch, University of Connecticut.
- History of Philosophy:Â Russell Friedman, KU Leuven.
10-11 November 2017
- Christof Rapp, LMU Munich (“Reasonableness in Persuasion: The Impulse of Aristotelian Dialectic“)
- Henry S. Richardson, Georgetown University (“The Non-ideal Speech Situation: Democratic Reasoning in Partisan Times“)
- Ă sa Wikforss, Stockholm University (“Resisting the Facts“)
9-10 December 2016
- Samir Okasha, University of Bristol
- Alison Simmons, Harvard University
- James Lenman, University of Sheffield
11-12 December 2015
- Johan van Benthem, University of Amsterdam (“Logic and Philosophy: Charting the Plot Twists in an Old Relationship“)
- Sarah Broadie, University of St Andrews  (“Theory versus Practice in Plato and Aristotle“)
- John Broome, University of Oxford (“Reasons versus Ought“)
- Katherine Hawley, University of St Andrews (“Social Mereology“)
7-8 November 2014
- Marya Schechtman, University of Illinois at Chicago (âLiving like we do: The metaphysics and practicalities of personhood and personal identityâ)
- Catherine Wilson, University of York (âManaging expectations: The âlimitsâ theme in Lockeâ)
- Howard Caygill , Kingston University London (âA political theology of resistanceâ)
15-16 November 2013
- John Cottingham, University of Reading (âReason and religionâ)
- Sally Haslanger, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (âPhilosophical analysis and social meaningâ)
- Jenny Slatman, Maastricht University (âPhilosophy in residence: Attending to the empirical without losing conceptual rigor and reflective forceâ)