Date/Time
4/15/2026
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM GMT
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM GMT
Event Type(s)
Call for Papers (Enter the SUBMISSION DEADLINE as the date above. Submit EVENT separately.)
Event Description
CFP: Aeon Philosophy Prize for emerging philosophers. Submit essay up to 3,000 words on any philosophical topic. Open to PhD students and recent PhDs. Deadline April 15, 2026.
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Setting: Live Virtual
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Aeon magazine is offering the Aeon Philosophy Prize — an initiative to discover, mentor, and publish exciting new voices in philosophy. PRIZE: Shortlisted finalists will receive one-to-one editorial mentorship from the renowned philosopher and author Nigel Warburton and Aeon's deputy editor Sam Dresser. The winning essay will be published on Aeon, a magazine read by millions of people each year. ELIGIBILITY: Open internationally to PhD students/candidates, or those who completed a PhD in philosophy within the past five years. No geographical restrictions. SUBMISSION: A draft essay of up to 3,000 words on any philosophical topic.
Submit via: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZineI2erluNuPE-yNNJny3IsDgT6T4sjxbxICQHM3AI_ZQw/viewform TIMELINE: - Prize opens: March 9, 2026 - Deadline: April 15, 2026 (midday GMT)
About Aeon: A leading organ of public philosophy for more than a decade, publishing essays by some of the most influential philosophers of our time. Writers published by Aeon include Anil Seth, Philip Goff, Carissa Véliz, and Emily Herring. For queries, contact: editorial@aeon.co
Submit via: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfZineI2erluNuPE-yNNJny3IsDgT6T4sjxbxICQHM3AI_ZQw/viewform TIMELINE: - Prize opens: March 9, 2026 - Deadline: April 15, 2026 (midday GMT)
About Aeon: A leading organ of public philosophy for more than a decade, publishing essays by some of the most influential philosophers of our time. Writers published by Aeon include Anil Seth, Philip Goff, Carissa Véliz, and Emily Herring. For queries, contact: editorial@aeon.co
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