{"id":8243,"date":"2025-02-13T10:50:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T16:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/?page_id=8243"},"modified":"2026-03-13T13:24:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:24:36","slug":"2026-international-conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/2026-international-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 International Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\n<p><div style=\"height: 30px;\"><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p style=\"text-align: center; font-family: 'Georgia', serif; font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: -10px; color: #444;\">  <em>Hosted by the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College<\/em><br \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/0NylaIo.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html lang=\"en\">\n<head>\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\n  <title>Details<\/title>\n  <!-- Load Lora font -->\n  <link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Lora:wght@500&#038;display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\"\/>\n  <style>\n    * {\n      margin: 0;\n      padding: 0;\n      box-sizing: border-box;\n    }\n\n    body {\n      background: #fff;\n      color: #1a1a1a;\n      font-family: Garamond, Baskerville, serif;\n      text-align: center;\n    }\n\n    .header {\n      display: block;\n      width: 100%;\n      text-align: center;\n      margin-top: 40px;\n    }\n\n    .subtitle {\n      font-size: 26px;\n      font-style: italic;\n      color: #2e2e2e;\n      line-height: 1.2;\n      -webkit-transform: translateZ(0); \/* Prevent rendering glitches *\/\n    }\n\n    .divider {\n      width: 150px;\n      height: 2px;\n      background: #e4a01b;\n      margin: 10px auto 0;\n      border-radius: 2px;\n    }\n\n    .dates {\n      font-size: 18px;\n      font-variant: small-caps;\n      letter-spacing: 0.08em;\n      margin-top: 20px;\n    }\n\n    .range {\n      font-size: 32px;\n      margin: 0 4px;\n    }\n\n    .range-light {\n      font-weight: normal;\n      color: #4f4f4f;\n    }\n\n    .year {\n      font-size: 16px;\n      color: #4f4f4f;\n    }\n\n    .deadline-box {\n      display: inline-block;\n      font-family: 'Lora', serif;\n      font-size: 16px;\n      font-weight: 600;\n      color: #000;\n      text-transform: uppercase;\n      letter-spacing: 0.08em;\n      padding: 8px 16px;\n      border: 1.5px solid #000;\n      border-radius: 4px;\n      margin-top: 16px;\n    }\n\n    @media (max-width: 480px) {\n      .subtitle {\n        font-size: 22px;\n      }\n      .range {\n        font-size: 26px;\n      }\n      .dates {\n        font-size: 16px;\n      }\n      .year {\n        font-size: 14px;\n      }\n      .deadline-box {\n        font-size: 14px;\n        padding: 6px 12px;\n      }\n    }\n  <\/style>\n<\/head>\n<body>\n  <div class=\"header\">\n    <div class=\"subtitle\">\u201cReadings of Kierkegaard\u201d<\/div>\n    <div class=\"divider\"><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"dates\">\n    June <span class=\"range\"><span class=\"range-light\">15\u201319<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"year\">2026<\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/body>\n<\/html>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-duotone-grayscale\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/qzrngeb.jpeg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:331px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Portrait of S\u00f8ren Kierkegaard<\/em>, ca. 1840s. The Royal Library, Copenhagen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The Conference Program, Registration details, and other practical information now <em>available below<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Deadline to Register: Friday, May 1, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kierkegaard Library is hosting its 10<sup>th<\/sup> International Kierkegaard Conference from June 15\u201319, 2026. This five-day conference will take place on the idyllic Liberal Arts campus of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Traditionally an occasion for members of the global Kierkegaard community to gather and engage in intellectual conversation, the first conference launched forty years ago in 1985, with the topic \u201cKierkegaard and Contemporary Philosophy.\u201d Today, we would like to celebrate the special occasion of its tenth installment, as well as the 50<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the Howard and Edna Hong Kierkegaard Library (founded in 1976), with the topic \u201cReadings of Kierkegaard.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>For questions about the conference, please email: HKL@stolaf.edu<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__explore panel panel-explore site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"explore\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"site-section__inner l-wrapper  explore\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n    <div class=\"site-panel__explore-chevron site-panel-shape-bbc--gold-navy\"><\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"site-grid site-grid__wrapper site-section__content site-panel__explore-content\">\n\n        <div class=\"t-content site-panel__explore-desc site-grid__col site-grid__col--flex-2\">\n            \n\n            <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10253\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/2026-international-conference\/20250604_122248\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/files\/2026\/01\/20250604_122248.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20250604_122248\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/files\/2026\/01\/20250604_122248-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10253\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/files\/2026\/01\/20250604_122248.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" \/><\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"site-grid__col t-content\">\n                <h3 class=\"h5\">Conference Information<\/h3>\n\n                <ul class=\"list-icon \">\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/stolaf.wufoo.com\/forms\/z85l2i91kxxt0a\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Conference Registration\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/10th-international-kierkegaard-conference-program\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Conference Program\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/10th-international-kierkegaard-conference-housing-and-transportation\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Accommodations &amp; Transportation\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/10th-international-kierkegaard-conference-call-for-papers\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Call for Papers\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/kierkegaard\/10th-international-kierkegaard-conference-keynote\/\" target=\"\">\n                                Conference Keynote\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n\n                            <\/div>\n        \n            <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hosted by the Hong Kierkegaard Library at St. Olaf College Details \u201cReadings of Kierkegaard\u201d June 15\u201319, 2026 The Conference Program, Registration details, and other practical information now available below. 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