London Branch Seminar

21st June 2023
Renato Huarte Cuéllar (UNAM) Education' as a word: philosophical approaches 'Education' is a word. Like all words, it implies a relationship with objects, ideas, etc. Analyzing the implications...
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14th June 2023
Maria Balaska (Hertfordshire University and Åbo Akademi University) Wonder: What we can learn from it? The mood of wonder has been famously associated with the origin of philosophy, but what is...
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7th June 2023
Nicholas Stock (Independent Researcher) Does the teacher enjoy? Thinking through educational enjoyment with Lacan Philosophical questions about teachers often ask what teachers are for,...
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31st May 2023
John Vorhaus Relating to severely disabled people as equals 5:30-7:15 pm People whose intellectual disabilities are severe present a challenge to the belief in human equality: severely...
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24th May 2023
Steinar Bøyum (University of Bergen) Is education transformative? It is sometimes said that education is transformative, but what this means is often unclear. L.A. Paul has recently provided a...
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17th May 2023
Learning Here and Now: Aesthetic-Educational Happenings at Black Mountain College Christopher Higgins 5.30-7 pm https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541 Meeting ID: 818 1350 6541 Compared to...
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12th June 2023
'Being With' as an Ethical Gestalt in Teaching Professor David T. Hansen (Teachers College, Columbia University) 3:30 - 5pm BST (join online or in person) To attend, please register on...
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10th May 2023
Selfie-knowledge and Grammable Moments Rebecca Mace (UCL IOE) 5.30-7.15 pm Visually dominated social media have changed the way people interact with the world. This paper considers how...
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26th April 2023
Being a Teacher: In Conversation with Jean-Paul Sartre Alison Brady (UCL IOE) with responses from Aine Mahon (UCD) and Alexis Gibbs (Winchester) 5.30-7.15 pm This book re-conceptualizes teaching...
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23rd June 2023
Educating Character through the Arts edited by Laura D'Olimpio, Panos Paris and Aidan Thompson Book launch and drinks reception 6pm-8pm Special guest: Heather Widdows, Professor of Philosophy,...
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24th May 2023
Why Teach Philosophy in Schools? The Case for Philosophy on the Curriculum by Jane Gatley Launch seminar and drinks...
Read MoreGregynog 2023: Writing Retreat

24th July 2023 to 26th July 2023
Applications are welcomed from PESGB members of all career stages to participate in a Writing Retreat at Gregynog Hall from Monday 24th to Wednesday 26th July 2023. The event will start on the Monday...
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