“Hume: Past, Present, and Future”

The Hume Society is pleased to announce its 50th annual Hume conference, a special jubilee. We invite papers on any topic relating to Hume studies. We particularly welcome papers on the conference themes:

• Oxford Connections: Hobbes, Boyle, Locke …
• Hume and Reason
• Developments in Hume’s Ethics and Its Influence
• New Narratives and the Next 50 Years

Submission Guidelines

1. Papers should be no more than thirty minutes reading length (4000 words) and should include an abstract (200 words).
2. All self-references should be deleted for anonymous review.
3. Papers and abstracts must be submitted in English.
4. Papers should not have been published by the date of the conference.

Deadline for Submissions: December 1, 2023.

Hume Society Young Scholar Awards are given to qualifying graduate students whose papers are accepted through the normal anonymous review process.

Committees

Organizing committee

• Peter Millican, University of Oxford (peter.millican@hertford.ox.ac.uk)
• Dan O’Brien, Oxford Brookes University (dobrien@brookes.ac.uk)
• Elizabeth S. Radcliffe, William & Mary (eradcliffe@wm.edu)  
• Anik Waldow, University of Sydney (anik.waldow@sydney.edu.au)

Venue

The conference will be held at the University of Oxford and Oxford Brookes University. Details on accomodations to come.

Contact

With questions about submissions, contact one of the organizers.