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The First Call for Papers for Computability in Europe 2019 to be held in Durham 15-19 July 2019 is available at

http://sat.mdx.ac.uk/cie-wp/index.php/2018/09/25/cie-2019-first-call-for...

As for previous editions, the programme includes a Special Session on the History and Philosophy of Computing, organised by the HaPoC Council and CiE Special Interest Group

http://sat.mdx.ac.uk/cie-wp/index.php/hapoc/

The HaPoC Council is pleased to announce a new funding stream for externally organised event. Every year, subject to yearly confirmation, we will provide up to two grants of 250USD to support research events that have a topic clearly related to history and philosophy of computing areas.

To apply for such funding, organisers are asked to send to [email protected] the following documentation

The last blog entry here, by L. DeMol and G. Primiero, mentions one of the regular posts that I am now publishing on topics in the philosophy of computer science, at the online site of the Communications of the ACM, an international professional newsletter for both academics and professionals.
Find them here: http://cacm.acm.org/blogs/blog-acm.
You may see my posts by searching for my name in "Author."

The Turriano ICOHTEC Prize (formerly ICOHTEC Prize for Young Scholars) is sponsored by the Juanelo Turriano Foundation and consists of 2,500 Euro. The prize winning book will be presented and discussed at a special session of the next ICOHTEC symposium, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 23-29 July 2017 (http://www.icohtec.org/annual-meeting-2017.html [1]). An additional 500 Euro is available to the winner in support of travelling to the conference to receive the prize.