Thematic Sections and Chairs

Thematic Sections and Chairs

1.  Aesthetics and Philosophies of Art
Gemma Argüello Manresa (Mexico)
Andrea Borsari (Italy)
Curtis Carter (USA)
Paolo D’Angelo (Italy)
Roberta Dreon (Italy)
Yolaine Escande (France)
Cornelia Esianu (Romania)
Gudbjörg R. Jóhannesdóttir (Iceland)
Li Kelin (China)
Hagi Kenaan (Israel)
Giovanni Matteucci (Italy)
Francisca Pérez Carreño (Spain)
Gerhard Seel (Switzerland)

2. African Philosophy
Abdelmadjid Amrani (Algeria)
Joseph Agbakoba (Nigeria)
Martin Ajei (Ghana)
Santo Burgio (Italy)
Ramatoulaye Diagne (Senegal)
Bernard Matolino (South Africa)
Gail Presbey (USA)

3. Africana Philosophy
Muyiwa Falaiye (Nigeria)
Lucius T. Outlaw jr. (USA)
Hanétha Vété-Congolo (France)


4.  Bioethics and Medical Ethics

Antonio Da Re (Italy)
Jacob Dahl Rendtorff (Denmark)
Hrvoje Juric (Croatia)
Jorge Linares Salgado (Mexico)
Adriano Pessina (Italy)
Massimo Reichlin (Italy)
Voula Tsinorema (Greece)
Lourdes Velázquez (Mexico)
Yasemin Yalım (Türkiye)


5.  Buddhist Philosophy

Norihisa Baba (Japan)
Matteo Cestari (Italy)
Eunsu Cho (South Korea)
Seung Chul Kim (South Korea)
Eberhard Guhe (Germany/China)
Margherita Serena Saccone (Italy)
Suwanna Satha-Anand (Thailand)
Mark Siderits (USA)


6.  Chinese Philosophy

Ester Bianchi (Italy)
Carine Defoort (Belgium)
Imre Hamar (Hungary)
Jana Rosker (Slovenia)
Yao Xinzhong (China)


7.  Christian Philosophy

Andrea Aguti (Italy)
Claudio Ciancio (Italy)
Baudoin Descharneux (Belgium)
Yang, Huilin (China)
Ilaria Malaguti (Italy)
Maria Teresa Russo (Italy)
William Sweet (Canada)


8.  Comparative, Intercultural, and Cross-Cultural Philosophy

William Barbieri (USA)
Carla Canullo (Italy)
Marcello Ghilardi (Italy)
Wolfgang Kaltenbacher (Austria)
Joo Kwangsun (South Korea)
Takahiro Nakajima (Japan)
Hans Schelkshorn (Austria)


9. Confucian Philosophy

Anne Cheng (France)
Alfredo Co (The Philippines)
Lisa Indraccolo (Italy)
Ni Peimin (USA)
Geir Sigurdsson (Iceland)
Huang Yong (Hong Kong China)


10. Contemporary Philosophy

Peter Jonkers (The Netherlands)
Sun Xiangchen (China)
Guido Seddone (Italy)
Luigi Perissinotto (Italy)


11. Daoist Philosophy

Wang, Bo (China)
Marcello Ghilardi (Italy)
Sarah Hall-Flavel (United Kingdom)
Jiang Limei (China)
Hans-Georg Möller (Germany)
Misha Tadd (USA/China)


12. East Asian and South-East Asian Philosophies

Sarinya Arunkhajornsak (Thailand)
Ching-yuen Cheung (China)
Yasuo Deguchi (Japan)
Enrico Fongaro (Italy)
Rainier Ibana (The Philippines)
John Krummel (USA)
Giangiorgio Pasqualotto (Italy)
Pham Van Duc (Vietnam)


13. Economic Philosophy and Business Ethics

Pierluigi Barrotta (Italy)
Gilles Campagnolo (France)
Benedetta Giovanola (Italy)
Emiliano Ippoliti (Italy)
Jacob Dahl Rendtorff (Denmark)
Don Ross (Ireland)
Lorenzo Sacconi (Italy)


14. Environmental Philosophy and Sustainability

Elena Casetta (Italy)
Maeve Cooke (Ireland)
Mickey Gjerris (Denmark)
Noriko Hashimoto (Japan)
Serenella Iovino (USA)


15. Ethics

Piergiorgio Donatelli (Italy)
Luca Fonnesu (Italy)
Mariano Garreta Leclerq (Argentina)
Bashshar Haydar (Lebanon)
Fan Heping (China)
Christoph Lumer (Germany)
Asha Mukherjee (India)
Juan Carlos Pereda (México)
Franco Riva (Italy)
Harun Tepe (Türkiye)


16. Ethics of Artificial Intelligence

Philip Larrey (USA)
Christoph Luetge (Germany)
Viola Schiaffonati (Italy)
John Symons (Ireland)
Yi Zeng (China)


17. Experimental Philosophy

Biancamaria Cepollaro (Italy)
Francesca Ervas (Italy)
Ron Mallon (USA)


18. Feminist Philosophy

Caterina Botti (Italy)
Brigitte Buchhammer (Austria)
Ariane Djossou (Benin)
Olivia Guaraldo (Italy)
Griselda Gutiérrez Castañeda (Mexico)
Hitomi Nakazawa (Japan)
Sandra Plastina (Italy)
Hülya Şimga (Türkiye)
Sigrídur Thorgeirsdóttir (Iceland)
Xiao Wei (China)


19. Game Theory

Francesco Guala (Italy)
Hykel Hosni (Italy)
Stefano Vannucci (Italy)


20. Gender and Queer Philosophy

Supakwadee Amatayakul (Thailand)
Ásta (Iceland/USA)
Lorenzo Bernini (Italy)
Flavia Monceri (Italy)
Katherine O’Donnell (Ireland)
Tuija Pulkkinen (Finland)


21. Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Philosophy

Chloe Balla (Greece)
Tomás Calvo Martínez (Spain)
Elisabetta Cattanei (Italy)
Arianna Fermani (Italy)
Pantelis Golitsis (Greece)
Claudia Mársico (Argentina)
Stefano Maso (Italy)
Noburu Notomi (Japan)
Ricardo Salles (Mexico)
Demetra Sfendoni-Mentzou (Greece)


22. Hermeneutics

Christian Berner (France)
Gaetano Chiurazzi (Italy)
Andrés Crelier (Argentina)
Luca Ghisleri (Italy)
Jeff Malpas (Australia)
Massimo Marassi (Italy)
Andrzej Wierciński (Poland)


23. History of Analytic Philosophy

Michael Beaney (United Kingdom)
Guido Bonino (Italy)
Franca D’Agostini (Italy)
Jiang Yi (China)
Mélika Ouelbani (Tunisia)
Diana Pérez (Argentina)
Paolo Tripodi (Italy)
Maria Venieri (Greece)


24. History of Philosophy

Andrew Chignell (USA)
Giuseppe D’Anna (Italy)
Costantino Esposito (Italy)
Anke Graness (Germany)
Amalia Xochitl López Molina (Mexico)
Panagiotis Thanassas (Greece)


25. Human Rights

Anat Biletzki (Israel/USA)
Dora Elvira Garcia González (Mexico)
Barbara Henry (Italy)
Zeynep Ispir (Türkiye)
Ioanna Kuçuradi (Türkiye)
Øjvind Larsen (Denmark)
Michele Nicoletti (Italy)


26. Indian Philosophies

S R Bhatt ✝ (India)
Marzenna Jakubczak (Poland)
Ferenc Ruzsa (Hungary)
Francesco Sferra (Italy)


27. Intersectionality

Sirma Bilge (Canada)
Susana de Castro (Brazil)
Francesca Recchia Luciani (Italy)


28. Islamic Philosophy

Gholamreza A’avani (Iran)
Tamara Albertini (Switzerland)
Cristina D’Ancona (Italy)
Cecilia Martini (Italy)


29. Italian Philosophical Traditions

Antonella Del Prete (Italy)
Francesco Erspamer (USA)
Guido Giglioni (Italy)
Marcello Mustè (Italy)
Gaspare Polizzi (Italy)
Luca Maria Scarantino (Italy)


30. Jewish Philosophy

Chiara Adorisio (Italy)
Leora F. Batnitzky (USA)
Diana Di Segni (Italy)
Pierfrancesco Fiorato (Italy)
Yehuda Halper (Israel)
Giovanni Licata (Italy)
Shaul Magid (USA)
Giuseppe Veltri (Italy)


31. Latin-American Philosophy

Pio Colonnello (Italy)
Guillermo Hurtado (Mexico)
Paolo Ponzio (Italy)
Asger Sørensen (Denmark)


32. Logic and Philosophy of Logic

Oswaldo Chateaubriand (Brazil)
Marcello D’Agostino (Italy)
Concha Martínez Vidal (Spain)
Pierluigi Minari (Italy)
Mitsuhiro Okada (Japan)
Alberto Peruzzi (Italy)
Wang Yanjing (China)
Zsófia Zvolenszky (Hungary)


33. Marxist Philosophy

Luca Basso (Italy)
William L. McBride (USA)
Aureliano Ortega (México)
Stefano Petrucciani (Italy)
Tom Rockmore (USA)
Wu Xiangdong (China)


34. Medical Humanities and Philosophy of Medicine

Cristina Amoretti (Italy)
Giovanni Boniolo (Italy)
Valentina Gazzaniga (Italy)
Pierre-Olivier Methot (Canada)
Antonio G. Spagnolo (Italy)


35. Medieval Philosophy

Luca Bianchi (Italy)
Dragos Calma (Romania)
Claudia D’Amico (Argentina)
Pasquale Porro (Italy)
Fiorella Retucci (Italy)
Wu Tianyue (China)
Cecilia Trifogli (Italy)


36. Metaethics

Carla Bagnoli (Italy)
Laura Candiotto (Italy)
Alloysius Ihuah (Nigeria)
Laurent Jaffro (France)
Evgenia Mylonaki (Greece)


37. Metaphilosophy

Lydia Amir (Israel)
Luca Illetterati (Italy)
Stelios Virvidakis (Greece)

38. Metaphysics
Massimiliano Carrara (Italy)
Daniel Deasy (Ireland)
Yang Guorong (China)
Tong Shijun (China)
Francesco Totaro (Italy)
Jim Unah (Nigeria)


39. Moral Psychology

Silvia Caprioglio Panizza (Italy)
Antonis Hatzimoysis (Greece)
Massimo Marraffa (Italy)
Maria Silvia Vaccarezza (Italy)


40. Mystical Traditions in Philosophy

Alessandra Beccarisi (Italy)
Francesco Coniglione (Italy)
Dermot Moran (Ireland)
Francesco Tomatis (Italy)


41. Ontology

Peter Simons (Ireland)
Davide Spanio (Italy)
Giuseppina Strummiello (Italy)
Giovanni Ventimiglia (Switzerland)
Jure Zovko (Bosnia & Herzegovina)


42. Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy

Sara Heinämaa (Finland)
Gaetano Iaia (Italy)
Nam In-Lee (South Korea)
Hernán Inverso (Argentina)
Julia Jansen (Germany)
Masumi Nagasaka (Japan)
Dominique Pradelle (France)
Alice Pugliese (Italy)
Fiorenza Toccafondi (Italy)
Liu Zhe (China)


43. Philosophical Anthropology

Betül Çotuksöken (Türkiye)
Piero Dominici (Italy)
François Duquette Jaran (Spain)
Sergey Kolchigin (Kazakhstan)
Matteo Negro (Italy)
Giovanni Scarafile (Italy)


44. Philosophical Counseling and Practices

José Barrientos Rastrojo (Spain)
Giovanna Borrello (Italy)
Loredana Cardullo (Italy)
Peter Harteloh (The Netherlands)
David Sumiacher (Mexico)
Bettina Zehetner (Austria)


45. Philosophical Issues about Race

Michael Cloete (South Africa)
Denise Ferreira da Silva (Brazil)
Nadia Yala Kisukidi (France)
Ludovica Lorusso (Italy)


46. Philosophy, Film, and TV Series

Daniela Angelucci (Italy)
András Bálint Kovács (Hungary)
Sandra Laugier (France)
Ludwig Nagl (Austria)
Enrico Terrone (Italy)


47. Philosophy and Literature

Adriano Ardovino (Italy)
Carola Barbero (Italy)
Tanella Boni (Ivory Coast)
Elizabeth Camp (USA)
Gertrude Postl (Austria)


48. Philosophy and Oral Traditions

Fainos Mangena (Zimbabwe)
Hamid Mokaddem (France)
Martin Nkafu Nkemnkia (Cameroon)


49. Philosophy and Popular Culture

Emanuele Coco (Italy)
Veronica Neri (Italy)
Csaba Olay (Hungary)
Carlin Romano (USA)


50. Philosophy and Psychoanalysis

Felice Cimatti (Italy)
Edward Harcourt (United Kingdom)
Brigitta Keintzel (Austria)
Romano Madera (Italy)


51. Philosophy of Action

Matteo Bianchin (Italy)
Sofia Bonicalzi (Italy)
Mario De Caro (Italy)
Luca Ferrero (Italy)
Helen Lauer (Tanzania)
Francisco Naishtat (Argentina)


52. Philosophy of Aging

Giovanna Pinna (Italy)
Silvia Stoller (Austria)


53. Philosophy of Argumentation

Maria Baghramian (Ireland)
Andrea Iacona (Italy)
Francesca Piazza (Italy)
Marion Vorms (France)


54. Philosophy of Birth

Giovanna Costanzo (Italy)
Robin May Schott (Denmark)
Stella Villarmea (Spain)


55. Philosophy of Childhood

Kirsten Hyldgaard (Denmark)
Ivana Zagorac (Croatia)
Luca Zanetti (Italy)


56. Philosophy of Cognitive Neurosciences

Shaun Gallagher (USA)
Andrea Lavazza (Italy)
Carmela Morabito (Italy)
Corrado Sinigaglia (Italy)


57. Philosophy of Culture

Nkolo Foe (Cameroon)
Gianluca Garelli (Italy)
Ayazhan Sagikyzy (Kazakhstan)
Astrid Wagner (Spain)
Hu Yeping (China/USA)


58. Philosophy of Death

Masaki Ichinose (Japan)
Mogobe B. Ramose (Belgium)
Davide Sisto (Italy)
Ines Testoni (Italy)


59. Philosophy of Dwelling

Virgilio Cesarone (Italy)
Carla Danani (Italy)
Mia Fuller (USA)
Holger Zaborowski (Germany)


60. Philosophy of Education

Harry Brighouse (USA)
Oumar Dia (Senegal)
Denis Kambouchner (France)
Filippo Sani (Italy)
Pasquale Terracciano (Italy)


61. Philosophy of Food

Andrea Borghini (Italy)
Paolo Gomarasca (Italy)
Riccardo Pozzo (Italy)


62. Philosophy of Globalization and Migration

Daniele Archibugi (Italy)
Mislav Kukoc (Croatia)
Anna Loretoni (Italy)
Charles Romain Mbele (Cameroon)


63. Philosophy of History

Joseph Cohen (France)
Herta Nagl-Docekal (Austria)
Roberta Picardi (Italy)
Concha Roldán (Spain)
Yu-Suk Suh (South Korea)
Verónica Tozzi Thompson (Argentina)
Lino Veljak (Croatia)


64. Philosophy of I
ndigenous Cultures
Pascah Mungwini (Zimbabwe)
Bhagath Oinam (India)
Ambrosio Velasco Gómez (Mexico)


65. Philosophy of Information and Digital Culture

Sybille Krämer (Germany)
George Leaman (USA)
Cristina Marras (Italy)
Gino Roncaglia (Italy)


66. Philosophy of Language and Linguistics

Massimo Dell’Utri (Italy)
Marina De Palo (Italy)
Fabrizia Giuliani (Italy)
Elisabetta Gola (Italy)
Ernest Lepore (USA)
Eleni Manolakaki (Greece)
Eleonora Orlando (Argentina)
David Sosa (USA)
Alberto Voltolini (Italy)


67. Philosophy of Law

Giovanni Bombelli (Italy)
Andreas Foellesdal (Norway)
Konstantinos Papageorgiou (Greece)
Francesca Poggi (Italy)
Aldo Schiavello (Italy)
Sanne Taekema (The Netherlands)
Gülriz Uygur (Türkiye)


68. Philosophy of Liberation

Luis Rubén Díaz Cepeda (Mexico)
Enrique Dussel (Mexico)
Nadia Heredia (Argentina)
Hugo Alan Matos (Brasil)


69. Philosophy of Mathematics

Silvia De Toffoli (Italy)
Pieranna Garavaso (USA)
Michael Glanzberg (USA)
Gerhard Heinzmann (France)
Mario Piazza (Italy)


70. Philosophy of Mind

Jonardon Ganeri (United Kingdom)
Alfredo Paternoster (Italy)
Cesar Schirmer dos Santos (Brazil)
Daniel Stoljar (Australia)
Hamid Taieb (Germany)
Josefa Toribio (Spain)


71. Philosophy of Music and the Performing Arts

Alessandro Arbo (Italy)
Alessandro Bertinetto (Italy)
Clementina Cantillo (Italy)
Lisa Giombini (Italy)
Dmitri Tymoczko (USA)


72. Philosophy of Physics

Elena Castellani (Italy)
Liu Chuang (China)
Mauro Dorato (Italy)
Roberto Giuntini (Italy)
Jill North (USA)


73. Philosophy of Religion

Stefano Bancalari (Italy)
Anne Baudart (France)
Karim Crow (Malaysia)
Maureen Junker-Kenny (Ireland)
Abrahim Khan (Canada)
Francesco Miano (Italy)
Ezekiel Mkhwanazi (South Africa)
Graham Oppy (Australia)


74. Philosophy of Science

Eduardo Bermúdez (Colombia)
Raffaella Campaner (Italy)
Waltraud Ernst (Germany)
Vasso Kindí (Greece)
Pablo Lorenzano (Argentina)
Eleonora Montuschi (Italy)
Matteo Morganti (Italy)
Sherrilyn Roush (USA)


75. Philosophy of Sexuality

Domenica Bruni (Italy)
Laura Nuño (Spain)
Vera Tripodi (Italy)
Robin Wang (China)


76. Philosophy of Sport

Kenneth Aggerholm (Norway)
Steffen Borge (Norway)
Corrado del Bo’ (Italy)
Luca Grion (Italy)
Emanuele Isidori (Italy)
Matija Mato Skerbić (Croatia)
Emily Ryall (United Kingdom)


77. Philosophy of Technology

Mark Alfano (Australia)
Vassilis Karasmanis (Greece)
Diego Lawler (Argentina)
Susanne Lettow (Germany)
Golfo Maggini (Greece)
Kiyotaka Naoe (Japan)


78. Philosophy of the Human and Social Sciences

Chris Mantzavinos (Greece)
Miguel Giusti (Peru)
Edoardo Massimilla (Italy)
Enzo Di Nuoscio (Italy)


79. Philosophy of the Life Sciences

Marta Bertolaso (Italy)
María Cerezo (Spain)
Tian, Haiping (China)
Jami Weinstein (Sweden)


80. Philosophy of Values

G. John Abbarno (USA)
Beatrice Centi (Italy)
Wang Chengbing (China)
Anna Donise (Italy)


81. Philosophy with Children

Philip Cam (Australia)
Edwige Chiroutier (France)
Bruno Curko (Croatia)
Marina Santi (Italy)
Kono, Tetsuya (Japan)


82. Political Philosophy

Elisabetta Di Castro Stringher (Mexico)
Simona Forti (Italy)
Azelarabe Lahkim Bennani (Morocco)
Federica Liveriero (Italy)
Jon Mandle (USA)
Mahamadé Savadogo (Burkina Faso)
Nigina Shermuhamedova (Uzbekistan)
Gabriel Vargas Lozano (Mexico)


83. Renaissance and Early Modern Philosophy

Maria Rosa Antognazza (United Kingdom)
Gábor Boros (Hungary)
Ennio De Bellis (Italy)
Jean-Paul De Lucca (Malta)
Sabrina Ebbersmeyer (Denmark)
Enrico Pasini (Italy)


84. Russian Philosophy
Daniela Steila (Italy)
Evert van der Zweerde (The Netherlands)


85. Social Epistemology

Fabrizio Cariani (USA)
Fanny del Rio (Mexico)
Sanford Goldberg (USA)
Roberto Miraglia (Italy)
Federico Penelas (Argentina)
Tommaso Piazza (Italy)
Mona Simion (United Kingdom)


86. Social Philosophy

Marina Calloni (Italy)
Edwin Etieyibo (Nigeria)
Sung-Min Kim (South Korea)
Filimon Peonidis (Greece)
Emmanuel Picavet (France)
Ingrid Salvatore (Italy)
Italo Testa (Italy)


87. Teaching Philosophy

Ji Aeh Lee (South Korea)
Annalisa Caputo (Italy)
Francesca Gambetti (Italy)
Ivan Kolev (Bulgaria)
Joseph A. Murphy (USA)
Rafael V. Orden (Spain)
Attila Pato (Hungary)
Francesco Piro (Italy)
Daniel Raveh (Israel)
Floris Velema (The Netherlands)


88. Theories of Knowledge and Epistemology

Annalisa Coliva (Italy)
Eleonora Cresto (Argentina)
Souleymane B. Diagne (Senegal)
Pascal Engel (France)
Vincenzo Fano (Italy)
Martin Kusch (Austria)
Luca Moretti (Italy)
Ernest Sosa (USA)


89. Utopia

Maurizio Cambi (Italy)
Abel Kouvouama (Congo)
Roberto Mordacci (Italy)
Laura Tundo (Italy)
Hanan Yoran (Israel)