Lisbon Meetings on the Philosophy of Music

4 June 2025

School of Arts and Humanities
University of Lisbon

The Language, Mind and Cognition Group (LanCog) of the Centre of Philosophy of the University of Lisbon(CFUL), in collaboration with the multidisciplinary group Clepsydra (University of Lisbon), is pleased to announce the Lisbon Meetings on the Philosophy of Music, to be held on 4 June 2025 at the School of Arts and Humanities, University of Lisbon.

This one-day event will feature contributions from leading scholars in the field, and up to five selected presentations from emerging researchers. We invite submissions of extended abstracts on any topic related to the philosophy of music.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers

​• Andrew Kania (Trinity University, San Antonio)
​• Julian Dodd (University of Leeds)
​• Nemésio G. C. Puy (Complutense University of Madrid)

Submission Guidelines

• Submissions should take the form of extended abstracts (maximum 1000 words).
​• Abstracts must be submitted in English and prepared for anonymous review.
• In addition to the abstract, authors must include their name, institutional affiliation, and contact information in the body of the email accompanying the submission.
• Accepted abstracts will be allocated a 25-minute presentation slot, followed by discussion.
• Please submit your abstract in PDF format to the following email address:philmusic.lisbon@gmail.com.

Important Dates

​• Submission Deadline: 1 March 2025
​• Notification of Results: 1 April 2025

Participation Fees

​• Registration Fee: 115€

Scientific Committee

​• Federico Lauria (University of Lisbon)
​• Matteo Ravasio (Peking University)
​• Tiago Sousa (University of Minho)
• Vítor Guerreiro (University of Porto)

Organizing Committee

​• Hugo Luzio (LanCog, University of Lisbon)
​• Madalena Sobral (Clepsydra, University of Lisbon)

For further inquiries, please contact the organizing committee at philmusic.lisbon@gmail.com.