London Branch Seminar

1st May 2024
Crisis of the private? Digital technology, raising children, and the bypassing of speech Stefan Ramaekers (KU Leuven, Belgium) In the Black Mirror episode “Arkangel” an implant in a girl’s...
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1st May 2024
Existential Education in Film David Lewin, Strathclyde Institute of Education This talk uses popular cinema to examine the idea of existential education as an underexplored educational concept....
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29th April 2024
'Pedagogue’s Fallacy’ Dr Daniel Moulin, University of Cambridge Zoom link (Passcode: pesgb-29) I suggest that ‘pedagogue’s fallacy’ occurs when epistemological principles are applied...
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29th July 2024 to 31st July 2024
The Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain and Liverpool Hope University will be hosting an Undergraduate Summer School in Philosophy of Education from Monday 29 July to Wednesday 31 July...
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20th March 2024
Siegel on Felt Reasons, Dostoevsky, and The Brothers Karamazov David Bakhurst (Queen's University, Ontario) In a striking article on the pedagogical significance of The Brothers Karamazov, Harvey...
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16th June 2024 to 18th June 2024
Utopias, Axioms, Science Fiction: A Quest for Educational Imaginaries Much of contemporary educational research is either concerned with observing, measuring and analysing the status quo , or with...
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18th September 2024
Call for Papers Much has been written about the so-called “neoliberal” university, and how this has impacted students, student-teacher relationships, and general conceptions about the purposes...
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26th March 2024
Visiting the UK for the PESGB Annual Conference in Oxford next month? Why not stay on for an extra couple of days and come along to Educating Responsible Believers, a one-day PESGB branch conference...
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28th February 2024
Confucian Dialogue: Harmony in Diversity Qasir Shah (UCL IOE) Although the twenty-first century has seen unprecedented global interconnectivity, it has witnessed fragmentation, conflicts, and...
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21st March 2024
In his recent book Di Paolantonio (York University, Canada) grapples with what it means when education and democracy seem to be at an end. Di Paolantonio shows that today the possibilities for the...
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14th February 2024
Studying Christopher Nolan’s Memento to Teach Andy Clark & David Chalmers’ ‘The Extended Mind’ Michael Quinn, University of Glasgow I analyse the effectiveness of teaching ‘The...
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13th March 2024
Aesthetics and education: Rosa, Rancière, and the aesthetics of teaching Johannes Rytzler (Mälardalen University) The aim of the session is to explore the aesthetic elements of teaching through...
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