Held annually since 1923, the Australasian Association of Philosophy's 2026 Conference will be hosted by The University of Waikato - Te Whare Wānanga o Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, Sunday 5 to Thursday 9 July. The conference is designed to give professional philosophers and philosophy postgraduate students the opportunity to present and discuss papers in all areas of philosophy. Each year it attracts between 200-300 philosophers from around the world, with 200 presentations. It is one of the largest philosophy conferences in the Southern Hemisphere. 2026 Conference Organisers Waikato: Dan Weijers (lead), Justine Kingsbury, Tracy Bowell, Stephanie Gibbons & Liezl van Zyl. AAP: Nick Munn, Joe Ulatowski | 2026 AAP CONFERENCE TE WHARE WĀNANGA O WAIKATO
AOTEAROA
5 - 9 JULY 2025 |
Kiwi photo: Joel Sartore, National Geographic Photo Ark
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