Prof. Emiliano Acosta co-organizes the PhD course 'The problem of judgment at the intersection of philosophy and law.' The course explores the concept of judgment from a legal and a philosophical...
The integral Annual ETHU Seminar of this year – titled 'Objects, Technology, Existence: Engaging with Graham Harman’s OOO' – can now be watched on YouTube . Further info on the symposium can be found...
Emiliano Acosta’s book Plato lezen has been selected as one of the best twenty philosophical books in Dutch of 2020. The Socratesbeker is awarded every year to the author of the most urgent, original...
De volgende lezingen – waaronder bijdragen van ETHU-leden Sonja Lavaert en Emiliano Acosta – zullen online plaatsvinden in het kader van het Seminar Contemporary Continental Philosophy van de...
Het interdisciplinair keuzevak van de VUB 'Redelijk Eigenzinnig' gaat opnieuw van start, met een Q&A met niemand minder dan filmmaker Ken Loach op dinsdag 20 oktober. De 6de editie van Redelijk...
After earlier having received the Susanne K. Langer Award from the Media Ecology Association, Yoni Van Den Eede's book The Beauty of Detours has now won a second award: the S. I. Hayakawa Book Prize...
On September 24th, 2020, Sandra Meeuwsen successfully defended her doctoral dissertation 'Kritiek van de sportieve rede'. The defense took place in a unique, first-time "hybrid" format: partially...
Athene, anno 399 voor Christus: Socrates verschijnt voor het gerecht om zich te verdedigen tegen de aanklacht van godslastering en bederf van de jeugd. Niet enkel het lot van Socrates staat op het...
Just published in Dutch: a volume of reflections by VUB academics on the "new normal" after corona. ETHU members Yoni Van Den Eede and Karl Verstrynge contributed a piece titled "Digitaal naar een...
The Centre for Ethics and Humanism is proud to announce that two (!) of this year’s recipients of the Media Ecology Association awards are among its ranks. Dr. Yoni Van Den Eede received the Susanne...
ETHU member Koert Debeuf defends his PhD dissertation titled 'Latin Averroism: What was the influence of Averroes on European philosophy and why has it disappeared from European history of philosophy...
At the ETHU PhD Presentations, our PhD researchers present their research – either giving an overview of their entire project, discussing a paper-in-progress, or testing out a future presentation...
The Centre for Ethics and Humanism (ETHU) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) kindly invites you to its Annual ETHU Seminar, edition 2020-2021: Objects, Technology, Existence: Engaging with...
Digital media and technology are ubiquitous and have in transformed our world in the recent decades. At almost every moment of our lives we create data – consciously or unconsciously. Phenomena such...
* CORONA VIRUS UPDATE, March 12th, 2020 * In light of the most recent emergency measures around the Corona (COVID-19) virus, this symposium is cancelled...
Het Centrum voor Ethiek en Humanisme nodigt u van harte uit op de studiedag 'Verlichting en vrijdenken aan de VUB: terugblik en actualiteit' op woensdag 11 december 2019. De studiedag zal onder...
The Centre for Ethics and Humanism (VUB) is pleased to invite you to the international conference ‘Entangled Humanism’: Rethinking humanity in the face of social and ecological concerns with the...
