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    10th December 2025

    Rita Felski, John Stewart Bryan Professor of English, University of Virginia On resonance: literature, theory, education The Society is delighted to announce the PESGB 60th Anniversary...
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    What should educators do about bad beliefs? Neil Levy, Professor of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney The Society is delighted to announce the PESGB 60th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture...
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    1st September 2025

    Poetics and paideia: the transmission of knowledge as production Catherine Pickstock, Professor of Divinity, University of Cambridge Abstract Artificial Intelligence presents education with a...
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    Sophie Grace Chappell, Professor of Philosophy, Open University Learning through epiphanies The Society is delighted to announce the PESGB 60th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture Series. To mark our...
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    Elvis Imafidon, Reader in African Philosophy, SOAS Ubuntu philosophy, collaborative pedagogy and inclusive educational practices The Society is delighted to announce the PESGB 60th Anniversary...
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    19th February 2025

    Daniel Weinstock, Pearson Chair in Civil Society and Public Policy, McGill University Lotteries and educational equality Drinks reception: 6-7pm 7-8:30pm The Society is delighted to announce the...
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  • Cambridge Branch Seminar

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    Neo-Aristotelian insights on flourishing as the aim of education KRISTJAN KRISTJANSSON Abstract to follow. Poster available here.
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  • Cambridge Branch Seminar

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    ‘Selfless assertions’ in the classroom  BEN KOTZEE (University of Birmingham) According to normative views of assertion, assertion is a norm-governed practice. A number of possible norms for...
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  • Cambridge Branch Seminar

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    Classrooms as Cultural Playgrounds ROWENA AZADA-PALACIOS (Ateneo de Manila University) Both at home and abroad, recent headlines have cast a spotlight on the politics of national identity, posing a...
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  • Strathclyde-Glasgow Branch Seminar

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    The Inscrutable Design of Infant School Texts: Owen, Buchanan, Wilderspin & Swedenborg Dr. Sarah Odhner, Lecturer in Education, Bryn Athyn College A key historical question concerning infant...
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  • Strathclyde - Glasgow Branch Conference

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    CONFERENCE ON THE INTEGRATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN EDUCATION In 1950, Alan Turing proposed the famous 'Turing Test.' He asserted that if people cannot distinguish whether they are...
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  • London Branch Seminar

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    Susanne Herrmann-Sinai (Oxford University) The first person in the acquisition of native and second language. Reflections with Hegel and Rousseau In this paper, I shall discuss Hegel’s...
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