The International Federation of Philosophical Societies or Fédération Internationale des Sociétés de Philosophie (FISP) is an International Federation of Philosophical Societies, whose member-societies span pretty well every country where there is significant academic philosophy. It was established in 1948

The President is William McBride

William McBride

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 (Department of Philosophy, Purdue University). The society sponsors the World Congress of Philosophy

World Congress of Philosophy

The World Congress of Philosophy is a global meeting of philosophers held every five years in a different country under the auspices of the International Federation of Philosophical Societies . First organized in 1900, these events became firmly established after the Second World War...

which is held every 5 years.