Philosophy; learning, teaching, research

Nottingham's Department of Philosophy is a centre of excellence in research and teaching and especially strong in the areas of metaphysics, mind and language, ethics, and the philosophy of art.

Christopher Woodard, Head of Department

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Call for Papers - Challenging Musical Ontologies

Description: This RMA Study Day seeks to engage with conflicting yet complimentary dialogues regarding the possibility (or even non-possibility) of an ontology of music. Proposals are welcomed of up to 250 words for 20 minute papers on a range of topics. Deadline for submission 30 August 2012.
Date:: 24/05/2012

Greg Currie features on Philosophy Now radio show

Description: Anja Steinbauer, President of Philosophy For All, and her guests Gregory Currie from the University of Nottingham, Stacie Friend from Heythrop College, University of London, and Edward Harcourt from Keble College, University of Oxford, discuss truth and ethics in philosophy and literature. First broadcast on 27 March 2012 on Resonance FM.
Date:: 22/05/2012

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Upcoming events

University of Nottingham Graduate Recruitment Fair 2012

Date: 11/06/2012
Description: Come along and meet representatives from Abercrombie & Fitch, Deloitte, Reckitt Benckiser and Selex Galileo, to name a few! This event is aimed at students who are looking for opportunities and those that are wanting to research companies in advance of their final year.

Arts Faculty Careers Advice drop-in Event

Date: 12/06/2012
Location:: Senate Chamber Trent Building
Description: A Careers and Employability Service event specifically for Arts students.

Royal Institute of Philosophy Public Event - Science, Art and the Sacred

Date: 27/06/2012
Location:: Leeds Art Gallery
Description: In collaboration with the Leeds Art Gallery, the AHRC funded project "Method in Philosophical Aesthetics: the challenge from the sciences" will be hosting a major public event on the relationship between science, art and religion on the evening of the 27th of June 2012.

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