Since its founding, the working group has held lectures by a number of leading figures in contemporary analytical philosophy for the Prague philosophical public. They included the following: Willard van Orman Quine, Donald Davidson, Peter F. Strawson, Jerrold J. Katz, Brian Loar, Keith Lehrer, Ralph Walker, Thomas Baldwin, Kathleen Wilkes, Pascal Engel, Kevin Mulligan, John Biro, Kent Bach, Anthony Grayling, Martin Davies, Andrew Woodfield, Anthony Savile, Peter Pagin, Claude Vandeloise, Jerrold Levinson, Gregory Currie, Neera K. Badhwar, Tim Crane, Nenad Miščevič, Paolo Leonardi, Chris Swoyer, Victor Vedejo, Miriam McCormick, Marcello Oreste Fiocco, Esa Díaz-León and many others. Other events with international participation were organised as a complement to philosophy classes at Charles University.
Public lectures organized by the department (selection)
- 2017: Zsófia Zvolenszky: Who Is Afraid of Inadvertendly Created Fictional Characters
- 2017: Daniel Dennett: From Bacteria to Bach and Back
- 2016: Public debate with Stanley E. Gontarski
- 2015: Marián Zouhar: A Puzzle About Rigid Designation
- 2015: Andrew Woodfield: Will Future Artificial Intelligence Threaten Mankind?
- 2015: Anders Pettersson: Text and Textual Meaning
- 2014: Noam Chomsky: What Can We Understand?
- 2014: Noam Chomsky: What Can We Understand?
- 2014: Martin Hahn: Seems Blue: The Many Appearances of Appearances
- 2013: Marie-Laure Ryan: Texts-Words-Stories: Storyworlds as a Cognitive and Ontological Concept
- 2013: John R. Searle: Perception, Intentionality and the Bad Argument
- 2013: Anthony Savile: The Judgement of Taste
- 2012: Ralph Walker: The Necessity of Categorical Imperatives
- 2012: John R. Searle: Language and Social Ontology
- 2012: Herbert Blau: Words...Everywhere: Seizures of Beckett
- 2012: David Davies: Fictive Utterance, Fictional Works and Fictional Narratives
- 2011: John R. Searle: The Intentionality of Visual Perception
- 2010: Gregory Currie: How Not to Learn Anything from Fiction (About the Mind) Trying Not to Learn from Fiction
- 2002: William Child: Knowing One’s Past
- 2002: Claude Vandeloise: Aristotle and the Lexicon of Space
- 2002: Anthony Savile: Aesthetic Interest, Narcissus and the First Person
- 1998: Hilary Putnam: Mental Causation
- 1997: Martin Davies: Problems with Knowing Your Own Mind
- 1997: Anthony Grayling: Interpreters and Interpretations: Evidence, Inference and other Plausibility and Constrains
- 1996: Willard Van Orman Quine: From Instinct to Ontology
- 1996: Robert Morris: The Art of Donald Davidson
- 1996: Public discussion with Willard Van Orman Quine and Donald Davidson
- 1996: Ernest Lepore: What is Analytic Philosophy
- 1995: Willard Van Orman Quine: I, You and It: an Epistemological Triangle 1995: Public discussion with Willard Van Orman Quine
- 1995: Keith Lehrer: Love and Independence
- 1995: Keith Lehrer: Knowledge and Scepticism
- 1995: Keith Lehrer: Consciousness
- 1995: Jerrold J. Katz: Analyticity, Necessity and the Epistemology of Semantics
- 1994: Public discussion with Peter F. Strawson
- 1994: Peter F. Strawson: The Problem of Realism and the A Priori in Kant
- 1994: Peter F. Strawson: Individuals
- 1994: Paul Horwich: Is Time-Travel possible?
- 1993: Stephen Schiffer: Meanings and the Nature
- 1993: Kent Bach: Implicit Meaning and Belief
- 1993: John R. Searle: The Nature of Mind
- 1993: Brian Loar: Concepts of Truth and Reference
- 1992: Peter Simons: Philosophy in Central Europe: It’s Glorious Past and It’s Uncertain Future
- 1992: Dagfinn Follesdal: Husserl and Frege
