Featured News
Vid Simoniti and Fiona Shields on the ethics and aesthetics of war photography at Open Eye, 1 May
A Journey to Suzhou: My Experience at XJTLU, by Amelie Hawkins
International News
Laura Gow presented a paper at the Pacific APA called ‘The Temporal Profile of Absence Experience’
On 8 May, PhD researcher Neil Williams will be presenting work from his thesis the Phronesis in Theory and Practice conference in Gdansk, Poland.
Other news
This month Vid Simoniti is giving at talk ‘On Pensiveness’ at the prestigious Aristotelian Society.
Laura Gow recorded a podcast with Jay (for the Jay Thakkar show) on consciousness. You can watch it here
PhD researcher, Gary Jones, has had an abstract accepted for the Joint Session 2025. This year, the conference will be 11-13 July at University of Glasgow.
Laura Gow recorded an episode of the show ‘Philosophy Smash with Henry’ on Colour. The youtube channel is aimed at school students, with accompanying teaching resources.
Upcoming Events
8 May: The Forwood Lecture 2025, to be given by Professor Mark Wynn, on ‘Philosophy and spiritual practice: the case of Ignatian discernment’ (3pm, SOTA Library)
14-15 May: Our annual PGR Conference, organized this year by Megan Rawson.
15 May: Vid Simoniti will be giving a talk at St Andrews on ‘Merely Imagined Moralities: on the political (in)significance of perspectival worldmaking’. You can join online.
3 June: Chiara Pellegrini will be speaking at the Women In Parenthesis Seminar Series. Her talk is ‘Discussing Relationality Starting From G.E.M. Anscombe’. Contact Rachael Wiseman for a zoom link.