This is the Twitter Account for the AHRC Funded UK Simone Weil Research Network, run by Deborah Casewell (Bonn) and Christopher Thomas (Manchester Met)
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Simone Weil Convivium, Summer School in Assisi. Deadline 15 Nov. simoneweilsociety.org/conviv…
We are very happy to announce a new Simone Weil summer school for 2027!
More information, including keynotes, fees, and how to apply, can be found here: simoneweilsociety.org/conviv…
Please do share far and wide!
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In you're in the area, please join me at Providence College on Thursday afternoon for a discussion of my forthcoming book!
It's arrived!
Thank you to all the contributors (you are too many to list!).
You can find it here as both a hardback and ebook: routledge.com/The-Routledge-…
Please do order for your libraries (a cheaper paperback will arrive next year)
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My latest post on Substack is a first-person entry on my weird relationship to a dead French mystic and how I became a Simone Weil scholar:
simonekotva.substack.com/p/s…
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Check out this Symposium on Simone Weil: Between Mysticism & Politics happening on Friday 19 June 2026 at The Titus Brandsma Institute : ru.nl/en/about-us/events/sym…
The deadline for the CFP for the annual Society for European Philosophy conference is this Friday 15th May. Please share the CFP widely, and do consider submitting something!
More info here: societyforeuropeanphilosophy…
The CFP for the Society for European Philosophy annual conference closes in 4 weeks time!
Please do share widely, and submit your abstracts within good time!
CFP Simone Weil & Art (calling to both scholars and artists!).
metaxyjournal.com/index.php/…
Please consider submitting an abstract, and please do distribute widely in your circles!
Call for Papers:Â "Simone Weil and Political Theology" panel at the 2026 European Academy of Religion, Rome
*Deadline​*: Tuesday 17th March 2026
2026Â European Academy of Religion, Rome
June 30 – July 3, 2026
Enquiries: [email protected]
europeanacademyofreligion.or…
The Society for European Philosophy is pleased to share the CFP for its 2026 Annual Conference.
Keynote speakers:
Dr Rowan Williams (Magdalene College, Cambridge)
Professor Judith Butler (University of California, Berkeley)
Dr Josh Platzky Miller (Wits University)
UK Simone Weil Research Network retweeted
Call for Papers is extended to December 15! And we have an online presentation option for those who cannot attend in -person!
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Reminder: Call for Papers for the AWS 2026 Colloquy is due September 30. Send your 250 word abstract and 100 word bio to [email protected] on the topic of "Roots, Exile and Migration" in Weil's thought. The conference will be at Texas A&M April 23-25 2026.
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The AWS will be hosting a virtual Simone Weil reading group this coming school year. We will read four different works drawn from Weil's writings on literature, politics, and spirituality and we would love for all Weil enthusiasts to join us: simoneweilsociety.org/events . 🧵
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Keynotes are confirmed: Anne Norton and Nicolas de Warren. Remember to submit your abstract and bio to [email protected] and share widely!
