Address: Mārstaļu street 28/30, Rīga, LV–1050, room No.22
Phone: 67282389
Chairman: Dr. habil. phil., Prof. Māra Rubene
E-mail: mara.rubene@lu.lv

The research activities of the Department cover the following main areas:

• Practical philosophy and cultural studies
• Social philosophy and phenomenology
• Aesthetics, ethics, art and philosophy of literature
• Animal studies
• Psyche philosophy 

The Department collaborates with the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Helsinki, Vilnius, Kaunas, and Tartu Universities, Department of Philosophy of the University of Aberdeen, as well as supports and takes part in Erasmus and Nordplus programmes.