In addition to our annual virtual workshop, we occasionally sponsor talks, special sessions or panels at other conferences, and other events. Sign up to our mailing list for future CFPs! Below are a few upcoming and past events:
Finding Our Place in the Digital World: A Workshop for Authors 2025
As part of our forthcoming edited volume for Springer Publishing (see our Publications page for more information), Finding Our Place in the Digital World, Philosophical Essays on Technology, Phenomenology, and the Environment, we are hosting an in-person workshop for authors at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley to collaborate on their chapters in progress.

Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy 2023

The Digital Worlds Workshop hosted a special session at SPEP in 2023. Check out our speaker schedule and titles:
The Digital Worlds Workshop @ SPEP
Thursday October 13th 2023
- 9:00: Philosophy and the Digital World: A Special Session of the Digital Worlds Workshop
Ian Werkheiser and Michael Butler (University of Texas Rio Grande Valley) - 9:30: (Co)existing Between Worlds: Liminality, Affordances, & Society in Overlapping Virtual Environments & the Metaverse
Jordan Douglas Kokot (Boston University) - 10:00: Metaverse: A Symptom of Political Economy
Tailer Ransom (Georgia Southern University) - 10:30: Big and Large Data
Bruce Janz (University of Central Florida) - 11:00: Virtual Humanity
Leigh Johnson (Christian Brothers University) - 11:30: Subjects of Design: The User as Form of Hypermodern Individuality
Alessandro de Cesaris (Université de Fribourg)
You can also sign up here for updates of upcoming events: