APA member Stephen Laurence (University of Sheffield) has received a grant from @leverhulme.ac.uk for "Beyond Words: Concepts in Humans and (Other) Animals." Congratulations! dailynous.com/2026/01/16/p...

Join us for a special APA Live event, “All About the 2026 Central Division Meeting,” on January 28 at 11 a.m. CST / 12 noon EST. Find out what to expect at the meeting, events to look out for, important reminders, and more! Register at www.apaonline.org/events/Event... #APACentral26

Today the APA is pleased to announce that Dr. Marya Schechtman of the University of Chicago Illinois has been elected the next APA board chair. She will begin her term on July 1, 2026. www.apaonline.org/news/718414/...

Planning to attend #APACentral26 in Chicago? Join us for a special APA Live event, “All About the 2026 Central Division Meeting,” on January 28 at 11 a.m. CST. Find out what to expect at the meeting, events to look out for, important reminders, and more! Register at www.apaonline.org/events/Event...

The APA is pleased to announce that Daniel Smyth of Wesleyan University has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Book Prize for “Intuition in Kant: The Boundlessness of Sense.” Congratulations! www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

Michele Moody-Adams, APA Eastern Past President, will give a talk on "Imagining Democracy" as part of the Royal Institute of Philosophy's 2025-26 London Lectures next month.

Congratulations to John M. Doris (Cornell University), winner of the 2025 Joseph B. Gittler Award for his book “Character Trouble: Undisciplined Essays on Moral Agency and Personality”! www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

Congratulations to the APA Eastern Division's 2026 Sanders Graduate Student Award winners: Eno Agolli (Rutgers University and the Saul Kripke Center), Hans Shenk (Temple University), and Margot Witte (@umich.edu). www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

The APA Blog has released the audio of the 2022 APA Eastern Division presidential address given by Miranda Fricker. blog.apaonline.org/2026/01/13/2...

Update on the 2+1 Meeting Experiment and the 2027 Eastern Division Meeting www.apaonline.org/news/717954/...

If you attended the APA Eastern Division meeting last week, we want your feedback! Please take our brief post-meeting survey. delaware.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

APA Awards Grants to Eight Projects for 2025–2026 www.apaonline.org/news/717648/...

Congratulations to Anton Dolmatov of @uwmadison.bsky.social, winner of the Eastern Division’s 2026 William James Prize! He will present his prize-winning paper, “Equal Opportunity for Future Citizens,” at #APAEastern26 on Thursday. www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

The APA board of officers has issued an open letter addressing trans issues. www.apaonline.org/news/717384/...

The APA is pleased to announce that Juan Carlos Gonzalez of @coloradocollege has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Essay Prize in Latin American Thought. Congratulations! www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

Valerie Tiberius (University of Minnesota), a Central Division past president, discusses happiness and flourishing on @mprnews.org. (audio) www.mprnews.org/episode/2025...

Congratulations to Alexander Stehn of University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, winner of the 2025 David W. Concepción Prize for Excellence in Philosophy Teaching! www.apaonline.org/page/2025pri...

For 125 years, the APA has worked to advance philosophical scholarship, support teachers & students, and advocate for philosophers. That work depends on the generosity of colleagues like you. Before the clock strikes midnight, consider making a tax-deductible gift to the APA: apaonline.org/donate

The APA is pleased to announce that Dana S. Scott of @cmu.edu has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Barwise Prize. Congratulations! www.apaonline.org/page/2025pri...

University of North Carolina at Asheville’s Philosophy Club carries on philosophy despite department closure thebluebanner.net/19397/arts-f...

🚨 APA EASTERN MEETING HOTEL RESERVATIONS: The #APAEastern26 hotel group rate expires today, December 23. Don’t delay—book your room now! book.passkey.com/event/509814...

The APA is pleased to announce that Edward N. Zalta of @stanford.edu has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Quinn Prize. Congratulations! www.apaonline.org/2025prizes-f...

Today we are pleased to announce the winners of 22 APA prizes. Congratulations to all! www.apaonline.org/news/716975/...

The APA board of officers is pleased to present a new strategic plan for the association, which will be used to guide decision-making by the board of officers, staff, and other APA leadership through 2030. www.apaonline.org/news/716936/...

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: 2026 Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize. Award amount: $2,000. Nomination deadline: January 25, 2026. www.apaonline.org/news/716821/...

At a time when higher education faces increasing pressure and the value of the humanities is often questioned, the APA continues to advocate for philosophy and philosophers. None of this is possible without the generosity of our members and supporters. Donate now: www.apaonline.org/donations/do...

APA member John Basl (Northeastern University) on the ethical dilemmas in Apple TV's 'Pluribus.' @basl.bsky.social news.northeastern.edu/2025/12/03/p...

#APAEASTERN26 HOTEL DEADLINE EXTENDED: The APA group rate at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront has been extended to December 23. Reserve your room today: book.passkey.com/e/50981446

"Sleeping is intrinsically valuable because it involves the experience of radical vulnerability." –Sara Protasi, APA member @saraprotasi.bsky.social aeon.co/essays/sleep...

APA EASTERN MEETING HOTEL RESERVATIONS: The #APAEastern26 hotel group rate expires today, December 16. Reserve your room now! www.apaonline.org/2026eastern

Today, December 15, is the deadline to apply for the 2026–2027 Edinburgh Fellowship. The APA sponsors one visiting research fellowship per year at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh. Learn more: www.apaonline.org/edinburgh

Community college educators carry some of the heaviest teaching loads, and still produce bold research & transformative pedagogies. Our new report shares the work of Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellows & reminds us that humanistic research is a public good: https://bit.ly/4aaLW1A

Last chance to save $55 on registration for the 2026 APA Eastern Division meeting! Early bird registration ends tonight. Register now: apaonline.org/2026eastern #APAEastern26

ICYMI: Yesterday’s APA Live event, “All About the Eastern Division Meeting: An Orientation for New and Returning Attendees,” is now available on demand: www.apaonline.org/mpage/2026Ea... #APAEastern26

As we close the year, please consider honoring the APA’s 125-year legacy with a contribution to the Meeting Assistance Fund, which helps ensure that APA meetings remain accessible to as many philosophers as possible. Donate now: www.apaonline.org/donations/do...

In this brief video from @bigthink.com, Philip Kitcher, a past APA Pacific president, explains how philosophy can help define our purpose and enable us to take steps toward improving our lives. bigthink.com/perception-b...

ACLS is proud to share The Promise of the Humanities at Community Colleges, a new report that shares the perspectives of Mellon/ACLS Community College Faculty Fellows who balance teaching-intensive schedules & find time for bold research projects and transformative pedagogies: bit.ly/4oDnA3P

Early bird registration for the 2026 Eastern Division meeting closes on December 15. Register now to save $55! apaonline.org/event/2026eastern #APAEastern26

Have you signed up for the next APA Live event, “All About the 2026 Eastern Division Meeting”? Register here: www.apaonline.org/events/Event...

How APA member Alejandro Santana (University of Portland) engages with indigeneity—and encourages his students to do the same. www.upbeacon.com/article/2025...

APA member Thomas Tuozzo explores the ancient debate over "What attracts us when we fall in love?" in a new book chapter titled “Beauty Dethroned? Plato’s Symposiasts on What We Love.” news.ku.edu/news/article...

APA member William Krieger, chair of URI's philosophy department, is quoted in this article on revamped 'Big Ethics" course that applies teachings to current-day scenarios. www.uri.edu/news/2025/11...

Planning to attend #APAEastern26? Join us for a special APA Live event, “All About the 2026 Eastern Division Meeting,” on December 10 at 2 p.m. EST. Find out what to expect at the meeting, events to look out for, important reminders, and more! Register at www.apaonline.org/events/Event...

The 2026 Central Division meeting will take place February 18–21 in Chicago, Illinois. Visit the meeting page to register, download the program, make hotel reservations, and more! www.apaonline.org/event/2026ce...

For 125+ years, the APA has worked to advance philosophical inquiry, support scholars, and foster inclusive dialogue. This #GivingTuesday, support the mission that keeps philosophy thriving in classrooms, communities, and beyond. Donate today and honor those who paved the way. apaonline.org/donate

The APA Blog has released the audio of the 2021 APA Pacific Division Dewey Lecture given by Naomi Zack. blog.apaonline.org/2025/11/25/2...

It’s not too late to support the APA and double your impact! In honor of World Philosophy Day, the APA Presidents’ Challenge will match up to $3,000 in donations made before 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Make a tax-deductible donation now: apaonline.org/donations/donate.asp?id=6762

We believe in the power of philosophy to meet today’s biggest challenges. In honor of World Philosophy Day, the APA Presidents’ Challenge will match up to $3,000 in donations. Join us in supporting the thinkers and ideas that shape a better future. Donate: apaonline.org/donate

Happy World Philosophy Day! The current presidents and past presidents of the APA Divisions will match up to $3,000 in donations that the APA receives today, November 20. Double your impact with a gift to the APA. Donate now: apaonline.org/donate

APA member Eamon Duede (Purdue University) has received a $250,000 grant from the @sloanfoundation.bsky.social for the interdisciplinary, multi-institutional project “AI & Evolving Disciplinary Norms of Inquiry.” dailynous.com/2025/11/12/p...