The British Society for the History of Philosophy promotes and supports academic and public understanding of all aspects of the history of philosophy.
Anyone with an interest in the history of philosophy is encouraged to become a member of the BSHP. Our members come from all over the world and have interests across the whole range of history of philosophy. We offer reduced rates for those who are not in full-time employment, including students.
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We are pleased to announce the BSHP Fellowship scheme. The BSHP offers four funded Fellowships annually: two to postgraduates, and two to early career researchers.
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The BSHP was saddened to learn of the death of its first Chair, Professor M. A. (Sandy) Stewart.
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As part of our commitment to equality and diversity, the BSHP is a member of the BPA/SWIP Good Practice Scheme. The Scheme aims to assist UK philosophy departments, learned societies and journals in ensuring that they have policies and procedures in place that encourage the representation of women in philosophy.
We endorse the BPA Environment / Travel Guideline policy
