The American Association of Philosophy Teachers
The American Association of Philosophy Teachers (AAPT) is dedicated to the advancement of the art of teaching philosophy. To this end the organization sponsors a Biennial Workshop / Conference on teaching philosophy, a seminar and workshops on teaching and learning in philosophy, the Lenssen Prize for scholarship on the teaching of philosophy, small grants for innovation in teaching, the journal AAPT Studies in Pedagogy, and other programs.
Recent Posts
- Sample 2026 Workshop-Conference SessionsRegistration is now open for this summer’s 50th anniversary workshop conference. Early-bird registration (which saves $50) closes on Sunday, June 7th. While the full program is still being put [ … more]
- Register now for the 2026 Workshop-ConferenceSave $50 by registering in advance of the early-bird deadline, Sunday, June 7. The last day to register is Sunday, July 12.
- AAPT Early Career Symposium Call for ApplicantsCall for Applicants: AAPT Early Career Symposium Updated Application Deadline: May 10, 2026 The AAPT Early-Career Symposium is a new AAPT initiative that aims to bring together graduate student [ … more]
Recent Calls
- AAPT Early Career Symposium Call for Applicants
- 2026 Seminar on Teaching & Learning in Philosophy Call for Applicants
- Workshop-Conference 2026 CFP deadline extension

