Below are the conference programmes from the past PESGB Annual Conferences:
A plea for integrity Jonathan Webber, Cardiff University All welcome. Jonathan Webber is Professor of Philosophy and Head of Philosophy in the School of English, Communication and Philosophy at...
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Moral Testimony, Moral Understanding and Moral Education Roger Marples (Independent Scholar) (also live-streamed on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541) After a critical appraisal of...
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Harmless Fun or Dark Desires? Taking Stock of Video Game Violence David Waddington (Concordia University, Montreal) Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541 Psychologists and philosophers...
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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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Imagining a world without critical thinking Chris Couch, University of Birmingham All welcome. The relationship between critical thinking and imagination is not always clear in the existing...
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Oppositional Aesthetics Karen Simecek (University of Warwick) (Also streaming on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541) Inspired by bell hooks’ notion of the oppositional gaze, I argue...
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Preludes to Philosophical Thinking: (1) Loafing with Clara-Clara, (2) Whitehead, Trigonometry Gordon Bearn (Lehigh University, USA) (Also streaming on Zoom:...
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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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Beauty, Pleasure, and the Education of Taste Panos Paris, University of Cardiff The notion of functional beauty is probably the best understood account of beauty at present. Even on this account...
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‘Living Unrest and Excitement’ – Grammars of Responsibility Anne-Marie Søndergaard Christensen (University of Southern Denmark) (Also streaming on Zoom:...
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Verifying the Efficacy of Eco-pedagogies During a Climate Crisis? Using Wittgenstein’s Post-foundationalism in Defense of Arts-based and Place-based Environmental Education Dr Jeff Stickney...
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"Mind is primarily a verb": Caring Democracy and Education Stefano Oliverio (University of
Naples Federico II, Italy) Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541 This presentation, inspired by...
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