ISNS Bonn 2026 | 25–26 September
On the tenth anniversary of its inaugural workshop, the International Society
for Nietzsche Studies returns to Universität Bonn.
On the tenth anniversary of its inaugural workshop, the International Society
for Nietzsche Studies returns to Universität Bonn.
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
- Bernard Reginster** (Brown University), "Ressentiment and Self-Esteem"
- Joshua I. Fox** (Bryn Mawr College), "What Does Tragedy Celebrate? Nietzsche on the True Subject of Tragic Art"
- Tom Hanauer (Tel Aviv University), "Nietzsche on the Demandingness of Morality"
- Alexander Prescott-Couch (Lincoln College, University of Oxford), "Genealogy and the Problem with 'Egypticism'"
- Kaitlyn Creasy (California State University, San Bernardino), "Emotional Dominance and Psychic Fragmentation in Nietzsche"
CONFIRMED DISCUSSANTS:
Maria João Mayer Branco (NOVA University Lisbon)
João Constâncio (NOVA University Lisbon)
Manuel Dries (The Open University)
Michael Forster (Universität Bonn | University of Chicago)
Christopher Fowles (Oxford University)
Ken Gemes* (Birkbeck College, University of London)
Patrick Hassan (Cardiff University)
Christopher Janaway (University of Southampton)
Peter Kail* (Oxford University)
Brian Leiter* (University of Chicago)
Jonathan Mitchell (Cardiff University)
Mattia Riccardi* (University of Porto)
Paolo Stellino (NOVA Institute of Philosophy)
Tim Stoll (University of Warwick)
Gudrun von Tevenar (Birkbeck College, University of London)
Benedetta Zavatta (Marie Curie Fellow at CNRS, École Normale Supérieure)
* Indicates ISNS Executive Committee member
** Indicates authors selected by blind review of CFP submissions
Maria João Mayer Branco (NOVA University Lisbon)
João Constâncio (NOVA University Lisbon)
Manuel Dries (The Open University)
Michael Forster (Universität Bonn | University of Chicago)
Christopher Fowles (Oxford University)
Ken Gemes* (Birkbeck College, University of London)
Patrick Hassan (Cardiff University)
Christopher Janaway (University of Southampton)
Peter Kail* (Oxford University)
Brian Leiter* (University of Chicago)
Jonathan Mitchell (Cardiff University)
Mattia Riccardi* (University of Porto)
Paolo Stellino (NOVA Institute of Philosophy)
Tim Stoll (University of Warwick)
Gudrun von Tevenar (Birkbeck College, University of London)
Benedetta Zavatta (Marie Curie Fellow at CNRS, École Normale Supérieure)
* Indicates ISNS Executive Committee member
** Indicates authors selected by blind review of CFP submissions
NOTE: To encourage the highest quality of discussion, and based on both feedback from past attendees and budget considerations, the Executive Committee has capped attendance at 25 total participants. Meeting notices are now sent on a rolling basis, favoring participants on the same side of the Atlantic as the current meeting, and considering past attendance, CFP submission, and rates of response to past invitations, among other things.