30 September – 1 October 2025
Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, Venice, Italy
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/young-network-wp/events/meeting-2025
The Young Network for Wittgensteinian Philosophy is a global community of early-career philosophers, students, and enthusiasts dedicated to exploring and advancing the work of Ludwig Wittgenstein—one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.
We are pleased to announce our second in-person conference, which will take place from 30 September to 1 October 2025 at Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia in Venice, Italy.
Keynote Speakers:
- Hanne Appelqvist (University of Helsinki)
- Hans-Johann Glock (Universität Zürich)
Conference Theme:
This conference invites contributions engaging with Wittgenstein’s wide-ranging and provocative ideas across language, logic, mind, mathematics, and culture. Whether your interest lies in the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, the Philosophical Investigations, or his enduring impact on philosophy of mind and language, the event offers a vibrant space for in-depth dialogue and critical reflection. Together, we aim to deepen our understanding of Wittgenstein’s legacy and explore its relevance to contemporary philosophical questions.
Submission Guidelines:
- Deadline: June 15, 2025
- What to Submit: A title and abstract (maximum 500 words) on a Wittgensteinian topic of your choice
- Submission Form: https://forms.gle/f9VFwHM4DkMkS6xK7
- Notification of Acceptance: July 15, 2025
The conference will be held exclusively in person. If you are interested in presenting online, consider participating in the YNWP Colloquium.
More information on the colloquium is available at: https://sites.google.com/view/young-network-wp/colloquium
We look forward to welcoming you to Venice for a thoughtful and inspiring exploration of Wittgenstein’s philosophy.
