Monthly Archives: April 2021

Winner Announcement for the British Journal for the History of Philosophy Awards Best Article Prize

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 30, 2021

The British Journal for the History of Philosophy has awarded the 2020 Rogers Prize—its annual prize for the best article it publishes—to Khaled El-Rouayheb (Harvard) for his paper ‘The liar paradox in fifteenth-century Shiraz: the exchange between Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Dashtakī and Jalāl al-Dīn al-Dawānī’ (volume 28, issue 2). This Prize, awarded for the first time in 2012, was established in honour […]

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Update on the 2021 ISIH Conference

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 27, 2021

The 2021 ISIH conference, planned to take place in September in Venice at Ca’Foscari University, has unfortunately been postponed due to the ongoing pandemic. We plan to hold an online AGM for members of the ISIH later this year, as well as several online events. Details will be released soon.

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CfP: Liberalism and/or socialism: tensions, exchanges and convergences from the 19th century to today

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 26, 2021

Conference Dates: 21-22 October 2021 Submissions Due: 10 May 2021 This conference aims to re-evaluate the relationship between two major ideologies – liberalism and socialism – which seem to be contested nowadays, exploring the forms they have taken and tracing their development from their rise in the 19th century onwards. Socialism seeing itself as a […]

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Early Modern Antitrinitarianism and Italian Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 26, 2021

The theme of the workshop is the influence of Italian culture on the Antitrinitarian movements that spread through Europe in a more or less clandestine fashion during the early modern period. One of the objectives is to go back to the period preceding the activity of the Sozzini and of Servet: we will consider the […]

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2020 Charles Schmitt Prize Winner

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 19, 2021

We are delighted to announce that the winner of the Charles Schmitt Prize for 2020 is Barret Reiter of the University of Cambridge, who submitted a piece on ‘William Perkins, the Imagination in Calvinist Theology and “Inner Iconoclasm” After Yates’. The runner-up this year is Niall Dilucia of the University of Cambridge for his essay on […]

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Event: The Futures of Intellectual History, 20 April 2021

By Michelle Pfeffer | Published: April 6, 2021

To celebrate the launch of the Oxford Centre for Intellectual History, there will be an online event designed to begin an ongoing inter-disciplinary conversation about ‘The Futures of Intellectual History’. The event is open to all. The event takes off from short blogs posted on the Centre’s website: https://intellectualhistory.web.ox.ac.uk/ It will take place on Zoom, on Tuesday […]

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