ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE UK SARTRE SOCIETY The 17th Annual Conference of the UK Sartre Society will be held in the Institut Français, 17 Queensberry Place, London SW7 (nearest tube: South Kensington) on Friday 24 September 2010. .... read more

READING SARTRE ON PHENOMENOLOGY AND EXISTENTIALISM Preliminary notice of the next two-day conference organised by the AHRC Reading Sartre project at Cardiff University in conjunction with ITEM, ENS-CNRS, to be held in the Salle des Actes at the Ecole Normale Supérieure, 45 rue d'Ulm, PARIS .... read more

ETUDES SARTRIENNES 13 The next issue of Etudes sartriennes has just appeared. The theme for this edition is 'Sartre et la philosophie française', and the editors are Grégory Cormann and Juliette Simont. .... read more

BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT: Jonathan Webber, a member of the UK Sartre Society, has just published a book on Sartre entitled The Existentialism of Jean-Paul Sartre (Routledge, 2009; ISBN 978-0415411189). The book takes an original approach, arguing that Sartre's existentialism has i .... read more

SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR AT THE INSTITUT FRANCAIS There will be an opportunity to hear the translators of Simone de Beauvoir's Le Deuxième Sexe, Constance Borde and Sheila Malovany-Chevallier in conversation, in English, at the Institut Français, 17 Queensberry Place, London SW7 .... read more

CALL FOR PAPERS: GROUPE D'ETUDES SARTRIENNES A Call for Papers for the Annual Conference of the Groupe d'Etudes Sartriennes, to be held at the Sorbonne on 25th and 26th June 2010, has just been issued. Papers are requested on two major themes: 'Les 50 ans de la Critique de la .... read more

A SARTREAN EVENT IN PARIS A colloquium is being held to mark the 80th anniversary of the Maison du Japon in Paris. It will take place this Saturday, 14th November in the Maison du Japon. They have chosen a Sartrean theme: 'Prière pour le bon usage de Sartre: le passé et le futur des .... read more

SARTRE ON SELF AND OTHER: A ONE-DAY WORKSHOP A one-day workshop on 'Sartre, Self and Other' will take place at the University of Cardiff on Wednesday 18 November 2009 from 10.00 until 18.00 in the Aberdare Hall, Corbett Road, Cardiff CF10 3UP. The following papers will be presented: .... read more

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION 2009 If you are intending to come to our Annual Conference on 18th September you may wish to register by going to the Conference Registration page of the web-site. Please note that you are only indicating attendance. Payment is made on arrival. .... read more

PRODUCTION OF HUIS CLOS A production of Huis Clos, entitled No Way Out, is currently being put on at the Southwark Playhouse (from 18th August to 12th September). The show starts at 7.30 pm each evening. For further details and booking consult their website: http://www.sou .... read more

SARTRE CONFERENCE 2009 FINAL PROGRAMME We are pleased to provide details of the final programme of this year's Sartre Conference .... read more

NEW PUBLICATION ON SARTRE by Ben O'Donohue and Roy Elveton. Sartre's Second Century (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009). This book is a collection of 14 essays covering many aspects of Sartre's work, edited by Benedict O'Donohoe (Sussex, UK, author of .... read more

SARTRE'S THE FLIES The European Theatre Company is presenting a contemporary interpretation of The Flies at the Camden People's Theatre, London from 11th-29th March. The play is directed by David Furlong and Kevin Rowntree. Among the innovations promi .... read more

STOP PRESS: SARTRE CONFERENCE 2009 We are delighted to announce that the leading French Sartre scholar, Michel Contat, has accepted our invitation to deliver the keynote address at our next conference. Further details will be circulated in due course. .... read more

CALL FOR PAPERS: UK SARTRE CONFERENCE 2009 This is a call for papers for the annual one-day conference of the UK Sartre Society (UKSS), which will be held at the Institut français (17 Queensberry Place, London: nearest tube: South Kensington) on Friday 18 September .... read more

NEW INTERNET CATALOGUE OF SARTRE MANUSCRIPTS - News From The Groupe D'Etudes Sartriennes. The team of the Institut des Textes et Manuscrits Modernes (ITEM), at the Ecole normale supérieure has just lauched a web-site which provides a catalogue of all Sartre's manuscr .... read more

LECTURES ON SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR Professor Ingrid Galster's lecture series at the University of Tuebingen on Simone de Beauvoir has begun .... read more

CHANGE OF EDITORS FOR SARTRE STUDIES INTERNATIONAL (UK) As announced at the UKSS AGM of October 2008, Christina Howells and Andy Leak are standing down after many years' service as UK Executive Editors of SSI with effect from 1 November 2008. Contributions for the next ed .... read more

NEW BOOK: LIVING WITHOUT GOD Professor Ronald Aronson's new book, Living Without God, New Directions for Atheists, Agnostics, Secularists, and the Undecided, has just been published. For further details, see New Publications. .... read more

CONFERENCE DETAILS The final programme for our next conference is now available on the Conferences page of the web-site. We would be delighted if you were able to attend. if you intend to come, please indicate your intention to do so by comp .... read more

NEW PUBLICATION ON SARTRE Peter Lang have just published a new book in the series Modern French Identities (edited by Peter Collier) Volume 64: Sam Coombes: The Early Sartre And Marxism, Oxford, Bern, Berlin, B .... read more

HAZEL E. BARNES Dr. Hazel E. Barnes, distinguished professor emerita of the University of Colorado, died at her home in Boulder surrounded by her many friends on March 18, 2008. She celebrated her ninety-seco .... read more

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