Call for contributions

The seventeenth edition of the French Philosophy of Mathematics Workshop (FPMW 17) and the second conference of the European Society for the Philosophy of Mathematics will be held from the 15th to the 17th of October 2025 at Université Paris Cité, in Paris.

The workshop program consists of five talks by invited speakers and five contributed talks (see the programs of previous editions of the workshop at the following address: https://philmath.hypotheses.org/fpmw). 

The invited speakers are: 

  • Timothy Gowers (Collège de France)
  • Elaine Landry (UC Davis)
  • Georg Schiemer (University of Vienna)
  • David Rabouin (CNRS, SPHERE, Paris)
  • Andrea Sereni (IUSS Pavia)

For the five contributed talks, all topics and approaches in the philosophy of mathematics are welcome. The workshop is also open to philosophical talks about mathematics which do not fall under the philosophy of mathematics in a strict sense. 


Submission window: April 15th, 2025 - May 15th, 2025. 
Notification of acceptance (by email): July 1st, 2025.

Length of talks: 1-hour talk followed by 30 minutes of discussion. 

The languages of the workshop will be French and English. Talks in French should be supported by slides in English.

Proposals (between 10,000 and 15,000 characters), prepared for anonymous review, should be sent in PDF format to <fpmw-espm2025@sciencesconf.org> copying in Brice Halimi <brice.halimi@u-paris.fr> in an email entitled “FPMW-ESPM2025”.

The workshop is supported financially by the Research Network PHILMATH, the European Society for the Philosophy of Mathematics and SPHERE (CNRS, UMR 7219).

Scientific committee: 

  • Andrew Arana (Université de Lorraine)
  • Silvia De Toffoli (IUSS Pavia)
  • Mirna Džamonja (Université Paris Cité)
  • Emmylou Haffner (CNRS, ENS)
  • Brice Halimi (Université Paris Cité)
  • Mary Leng (University of York)
  • Øystein Linnebo (University of Oslo)
  • Jean-Pierre Marquis (Université de Montréal)
  • Carlo Nicolai (King's College London)
  • Alexander Paseau (University of Oxford)
  • Frédéric Patras (CNRS, Université Côte d’Azur)
  • Jean-Jacques Szczeciniarz (Université Paris Cité)

Organizing committee

To be determined.

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