• Attention, Love, and the Good: Towards...

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    20th March 2026

    (Above is an audio recording of the blog post) It is almost a tautology to describe the Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (henceforth, SEND) system in England as in crisis. For many...
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  • Polymathy Lost: On the politics of...

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    21st July 2025

    (Melencolia I, Albrecht Dürer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)  What is to be done except learn all we can about everything we can? Education is a force of civilisation. Through it we have...
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  • PROBLEMATISING ‘ABLEIST’...

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    31st January 2023

      This post is available to download as a PDF here.   *** The ‘body politic’ is an ancient metaphor by which nations, societies, and public institutions are envisioned through a...
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