The American Philosophical Association (APA) has announced the winners of its Spring 2026 prizes. 2027 John Dewey Lectures Three annual lectures, one at each divisional meeting of the APA, given by a prominent and senior (typically retired) philosopher associated with that Division, who is invited to reflect broadly and in an autobiographical spirit on philosophy in America as seen from the perspective of a personal intellectual journey. ($1000.) Eastern: Eva Kittay (Stony Brook University) Central: Elliott Sober (University of Wisconsin-Madison) 2026-2027 Edinburgh Fellowship The fellowship is at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh. “There is no funding associated with this award, but the APA fellow has a private office in the Institute, is a member of the Institute’s lively research community, and has full borrowing rights at Edinburgh University Library.” Cressida Heyes (University of Alberta) 2026 Oxford University Press Teaching with Technology Prize Sponsored by Oxford University Press (OUP), the prize recognizes outstanding use of technology in the teaching of philosophy and philosophical pedagogy by philosophers at a junior career stage. ($2000; $500 for honorable mention.) William Penn (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) and Eli Shupe (The University of Texas at Arlington) Honorable Mentions: Patrick Anderson (Central State University) and Yuna Won (Hunter College, CUNY) 2027 Nicholas Rescher Prize Lecture The prize is awarded for substantial, outstanding contributions to systematic metaphysics, broadly construed, during the course of a career. ($1000, travel expenses, and publication of the lecture.) Kit Fine (New York University) 2027 Patrick Romanell Lecture The Patrick Romanell Lecture is presented annually at a divisional meeting of the APA on the topic of philosophical naturalism. ($1200 plus travel expenses.) Jenann Ismael (Johns Hopkins University) 2027 Sanders Lecture Presented annually at a divisional meeting of the APA on a topic in philosophy of mind, metaphysics, or epistemology that engages the analytic tradition. ($3500; travel stipend.) Gideon Rosen (Princeton University) 2027 Ernest Sosa Prize Lecture Honors substantial achievement in epistemology. The winner presents the lecture, intended to be accessible to a broad philosophical audience, at an APA divisional meeting. ($1500, publication of the lecture in the Proceedings and Addresses of the American Philosophical Association, as well as a selection of books by Sosa and published by Wiley-Blackwell.) Hilary Kornblith (University of Massachusetts Amherst) The APA’s announcement of the..

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