ISOS

📢 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

📣 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 new ISOS committee member!), Kenneth Silver! Keep your eyes peeled for the CFA 👀 Can't wait to see you all in Dublin next summer!

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! 👏👏👏

Thanks to Kirk Ludwig for the great 📸

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!

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! 🗳

📣 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/122…

📣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: journalofsocialontology.org/index.php/jso/…

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! journalofsocialontology.org/index.php/jso/…

📢 CFP of interest to social ontologists! Collective Intentionality, Normativity, and the Space of Reasons: Engaging Wilfrid Sellars, Oct 2024, Georgetown University in Qatar Deadline: 31 March Info here: philevents.org/event/show/118…

🚨Two very important deadlines for social ontologists this week! Abstracts for Social Ontology 2024 at Duke are due on Dec 15th. Info here: isosonline.org/ISOS2024 And proposals for ISOS's small grants for workshops scheme are due on Dec 14th. Info here: isosonline.org/page-18190

The deadline for our small grants fund is a week today!! We were able to fund a fantastic line-up of workshops this year. Make sure you submit your proposals for next year by December 14! Info about the scheme is here: isosonline.org/page-18190

Just over two weeks until the Social Ontology 2024 deadline for abstracts! Don't forget to submit - it's going to be great! Details here: isosonline.org/ISOS2024

Looking for some midweek social ontology? Check out all these recorded talks from an ISOS funded workshop at UC Riverside this year, organized by Anna Strasser & Eric Schwitzgebel: Humans and Smart Machines as Partners in Thought! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

The International Society for Social Ontology is currently accepting applications from members for its small grants fund! Deadline December 14, 2023. All info here: isos.wildapricot.org/page-18190

A nice moment opening the book.

What's involved in acting together? In "How to Be Minimalist About Shared Agency" (out in Philosophy and Phenomenological Research), I give the account of collective action that our messy (and often unjust) social world calls for. 🍒on🍰: it's open access philpapers.org/rec/SALHTB

ISOS now has a presence over on 🟦☁️ as @isosonline.bsky.social If you are already hanging out over there, give us a follow! For all your social ontology related news!