ECAP 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy

Welcome to the official Bluesky account of the 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy (ECAP12), taking place in Madrid, 24–28 August 2026. Follow us for conference news, programme updates, practical information and live coverage. Conference website: 🔗 analyticphilosophy.eu/ecap12/

Taking some time to look back on the memorable @ecap12th.bsky.social in Madrid. It was a fantastic conference, with great ideas and wonderful people. Many thanks to the organizers, especially @mariacerezophil.bsky.social and @marcoportillo.com, for his help and the conversations.

That’s a wrap for ECAP12 Thank you to all our speakers, participants, organisers, staff and volunteers for making the #ECAP12 such a memorable gathering. Five days of outstanding philosophy, stimulating discussions and conversations in Madrid. Thank you all for being part of it. Until next time!

Maria Lasonen, incoming ESAP President, and María Cerezo, outgoing ESAP President. Thank you, María, for your work as President, and welcome, Maria! #ECAP12

Some of our researchers, Tommaso Zorzini and Marco Portillo, recently presented their work at the 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy (ECAP12) in Madrid.

Thank you to all the members of the BioKoinos group for your commitment to the conference, and congratulations on your contributions!

Thank you to everyone for attending and being part of #ECAP12 @ecap12th.bsky.social

A few photos from the ECAP12 Early-Career Scholar Prize ceremony! See the prize winners and honourable mentions from all eleven sections: 🔗 analyticphilosophy.eu/early-career-scholar-prize/ #ECAP12

Thank you to all the speakers from the METIS group (UNED) who attended #ECAP12; it was a pleasure to have you at the conference. See you next time!

A special moment at the Círculo de Bellas Artes. Margarita Vázquez, President of the Spanish Society for Analytic Philosophy (SEFA) with Valerio Rocco (@valeriorocco.bsky.social), Director of the CBA, and María Cerezo (@mariacerezophil.bsky.social), President of ESAP (23–26) and #ECAP12 organiser.

Plenary Lecture at ECAP12 Dialectica Lecture: Sven Rosenkranz (University of Barcelona/ LOGOS @logos-group.bsky.social / BIAP @biap.bsky.social) “On What There Presently Is” #ECAP12

A new chapter for Dialectica ECAP12 was delighted to host the presentation of the journal’s new era, now in partnership with Cambridge University Press (@universitypress.cambridge.org) Many thanks to Damiano Costa for introducing the project. Welcome back, Dialectica! #ECAP12

I greatly enjoyed delivering this lecture! Just too bad that I had a coughing fit towards the end of Q&A, which then had to be abruptly terminated 😀 Oh well, only human...

Keynote on Philosophy of Language: Luca Incurvati (University of Amsterdam) “Directives and deontics” #ECAP12

Good morning everyone! It’s the final day of ECAP12. We hope you enjoy one last day of stimulating talks, discussions and conversations. Wishing everyone a great finish to the congress! #ECAP12

Conference Dinner If you are attending, please read the practical information here: analyticphilosophy.eu/lunches-and-... Please bring both your ECAP12 badge and Conference Dinner ticket. You will need both to access the venue and dinner areas. See you tonight in @cbamadrid.es!

As announced in the programme, following today’s Plenary Lecture, we will present the diplomas to the ECAP12 Early-Career Scholar Prize winners and Honourable Mentions. See you there! #ECAP12

Plenary Lecture at ECAP12 Catarina Dutilh Novaes (@cdutilhnovaes.bsky.social) (VU Amsterdam) is delivering her plenary lecture in Madrid. "The ‘force of the better argument’ and the limits of discursive rationality" #ECAP12

The Metaphysics Keynote is about to begin. Tuomas E. Tahko will be speaking at the "Auditorio Emilia Pardo Bazán". #ECAP12

Programme update The talk “Recognition-First Analysis of Testimonial Injustice”, scheduled for 9:40 in Room 1114, has been cancelled. The other two talks will take place as scheduled. Please check the online programme for the latest updates. #ECAP12

Alejandro F. Cuesta first introduces "weak empirical logical exceptionalism" in a brilliant talk on quantum logic @ecap12th.bsky.social

Keynote on Aesthetics: Elisabeth Schellekens “The Noetic Theory of Aesthetic Experience and Conceptual Mapping” #ECAP12

Keynote on Epistemology: Maria Lasonen “Feasibilist Inquiry” #ECAP12

Keynote on Philosophy of Mind and Action: María Álvarez “Abilities and Agential Possibilities” #ECAP12

Keynote on Social and Political Philosophy: Emanuela Ceva “The Architecture of Institutional Action” #ECAP12

Keynote on Philosophy of Science: Alyssa Ney “Disentangling John Wheeler’s Vision of Quantum Reality: The Participatory Universe, It-from-Bit, and Law Without Law” #ECAP12

Keynote on Philosophy of Religion: John Haldane “Anscombe on Natural Theology” #ECAP12

Keynote on Logic and Philosophy of Mathematics: Massimiliano Carrara “Varieties of Neutrality in Logic, Varieties of Neutral Logics” #ECAP12

Keynote on History of Philosophy, History of Analytic Philosophy: Kordula Świętorzecka “Infinite Proofs for Contingent Truths: from Leibniz to Infinitary Modal Logics” #ECAP12

Keynote on Ethics: Bart Streumer “How to Be a Self-Effacing Consequentializing Quasi-Realist” #ECAP12

The first day was brilliant – thank you, everyone! See you tomorrow!

María Cerezo (@mariacerezophil.bsky.social), President of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy, is delivering her address: “Tractarian Metaphilosophy: Rethinking Elucidation and Nonsense” #ECAP12

ECAP12 is officially underway! We are delighted to welcome participants to Madrid for the 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy. The congress opens with the Presidential Address by María Cerezo, President of the European Society for Analytic Philosophy. #ECAP12

Greetings from Madrid! Just Finished setting up our book exibition. Come visit our booth at @ecap12th.bsky.social

Registration is open! Head to the ECAP12 Registration Desk to collect your conference badge and, if applicable, your lunch tickets. Our staff will be happy to assist you. #ECAP12

Need help? Have a question? Our ECAP12 staff team is here to help! Just look for the team members wearing ECAP12 T-shirts. #ECAP12

#ECAP12 starts today! The 12th European Congress of Analytic Philosophy is officially underway in Madrid. We’re delighted to welcome our speakers and participants to the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Follow us for updates, photos and highlights throughout the week.

Information for ECAP12 speakers Important information on timings, presentations and handouts is now available: 🔗 analyticphilosophy.eu/information-... #ECAP12

📢 ECAP12 — Practical reminders for all speakers ahead of the congress 🧵 1/6 Programme Please check the online programme again on the morning of 24 August. Last-minute cancellations may lead to minor changes in session times and rooms.

One week to go! #ECAP12 begins in Madrid next Monday, 24 August. Find all the latest information about the programme, venue, practical arrangements and more on our website: 🔗 analyticphilosophy.eu/ecap12/ We look forward to welcoming you!

The ECAP12 conference will provide a forum for a diverse debate that reflects the vibrant and rich state of contemporary analytical philosophy. The conference features the following sections. Which one do you work on? Which others are you interested in?

Information for ECAP12 speakers Important information on timings, presentations and handouts is now available: 🔗 analyticphilosophy.eu/information-... #ECAP12