North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics


The North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics is an organization whose purpose is to advance the study of philosophical hermeneutics. Although the society has a particular interest in the work of Hans-Georg Gadamer, it likewise encourages dialogue and engagement with a multitude of philosophical thinkers, traditions, and contemporary concerns. It was established in 2005.
Gadamer scholars Lauren Swayne Barthold, James C. Risser, Theodore George, and Georgia Warnke, have served on the society's executive committee.
NASPH regularly has special sessions at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy.
NASPH is a recognized affiliated group of the American Philosophical Association.