2006 - Rebinding Platonism: Mysticism, Scholarship and Living
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “To the Sacred Majesty of Truth” Tim Addey
2007 - Philosophy: its Essence, Power and Energy
Keynote Address: “The Origin and Meanings of Philosophy”, Dr Algis Uzdavinys
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “The Ultimate Object of Doubt” Guy Wyndham-Jones
2008 – Philosophy and Divine Speculation
Keynote Address: “The Luminous Pyramid”, Tim Addey
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Thomas Taylor and the Fire of Mystical Inspiration in Prose, Poetry and Prayer”, Dr Steve Critchley
2009 – Philosophers, Musicians, Lovers
Keynote Address: “Friction and Fire - the Experience of Platonism”, Dr Leonard George
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Not by Bread Alone: a Platonic Critique of the Modern World” Dr Brendan O’Byrne
2010 - Crisis And Judgment: Contemplating Action
Keynote Address: “Towards the Noosphere”, Professor John Dillon
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Thomas Taylor’s Transcendental Disciples, Academic Critics and Neo-Neoplatonism”, Professor Jay Bregman
2011 - Soul to Soul:Orality in the Platonic tradition
Keynote Address: “Orality as Quietude in Plato and Plotinus”, Dr. Deepa Majumdar
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Orality in the Later Platonist Tradition”, Professor John M Dillon.
2012 - Logos, Mythos, Sophos: Reason and Myth in the Search for Wisdom
Keynote Address: “Reason and Irrationality: Iamblichus on Divination”, Professor John F Finamore
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Writing, Recognising, and Responding to Myth: what Greeks knew and we forget.”, Professor Harold Tarrant
2013 - Philosophy: Restoring the Soul
Keynote Address: “Becoming like to God”, Professor John M Dillon
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Platonic Tantra: The Theurgists of Late Antiquity”, Dr Gregory Shaw.
2014 - Philosophy: Know Thyself
Keynote Address: “Plato, Yoga and Self-Realisation”, Professor John Bussanich
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Going Beyond Our Worlds to find the World: what "Reason" is really for”, Professor Stephen R L Clark
2015 - Immortality
Keynote Address: “Immortality through selfless divine immortal love”, Dr Donka D Marcus
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Our goal is not to become good men – our goal is to become gods!", Professor John M Dillon
2016 - Will, Freewill and Freedom
Keynote Address: “The Will and Love of the Good: Plotinus on the source of our freedom”, Professor Kevin Corrigan
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Technology and Liberty in French Utopian Fiction”, Dr Brian Stableford
2017 - Deep Philosophy, Deep Ecology
Keynote Address: “Delphic Ecology”, Tim Addey
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Graveyard, incubator or something much stranger? Blind World or Multiworlds versus Deep Ecology and Neoplatonism” - Professor Keven Corrigan
2018 - Living Philosophic Traditions
Keynote Address: “Being the Dialogue: Buddhist interrogations of the Socratic Persona” - Professor Sara Itoku Ahbel-Rappe
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “Presence and Absence in Platonic Dialogues and our relation to philosophic tradition” - Tim Addey
2019 - Philosophy and the Crisis of Truth
Keynote Address: “The Fate of Truth and the Anti-realism of the Current Epoch” - Dr Brendan O’Byrne
Thomas Taylor Lecture: “The Theory of Cosmic Truth in Plato: Does it have any Relevance to the World of Today?” - Professor John Dillon
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