Nottingham Centre for Social Philosophy

Upcoming events

We are currently in the process of arranging events and conferences for the 2022/23 academic year. Watch this space for updates.

 

Previous events

Creating children, creating parents: Accidents, intentions, and interventions, 29 - 30 April 2024

Date
Monday 29 - Tuesday 30 April 2024
Description
Our speakers are: Herjeet Marway (University of Birmingham), Elselijn Kingma (King's College London), Kathryn MacKay (University of Sydney), Grace Halden (Birkbeck), Fiona Woollard (University of Southampton), Teresa Baron (University of Nottingham), and Giulia Cavaliere (King's College London).

Wild Play workshop

Date
Friday 26 April 2024
Description
Academic workshop with philosophical and interdisciplinary exploration of "wild play" in the broadest sense hosted by the POP! Network

Lost in the game

Lost in the game
Date
Friday 15 - Saturday 16 September 2023
Description
Philosophical explorations of play, power, and partying through the apocalypse

Unifying Against Oppression

Date
Monday 23 - Tuesday 24 August 2021
Description
A symposium on the radical republicanism of Dara Bascara (1983-2021)

Contempt in the public sphere

Date
Wednesday 1 - Friday 31 July 2020
Description
Dr. Zach Hoskins and Professor Joan Woolfrey (West Chester University) will co-organise an online workshop series throughout July titled 'Contempt in the Public Sphere.'

Beyond Punishment

Date
Thursday 21 November 2019
Description
The CJRC will be hosting a seminar to mark the publication of centre member Zach Hoskins' new book.

Just Philosophy 4: Radical Education

Date
Wednesday 6 November 2019
Description
A one day workshop on the subject of Radical Education

Ignorance and Irrationality in Politics

Date
Monday 10 - Tuesday 11 June 2019
Description
The workshop will explore two issues: the extent and causes of citizen ignorance, and whether (and in what ways) belief formation in politics is epistemically irrational, even if it may reflect instrumental rationality on the part of citizens.

Social Metaphysics Conference

Date
Tuesday 10 - Thursday 12 July 2018
Description
A three day conference hosted by the Department of Philosophy

Social Metaphysics workshop

Date
Monday 20 - Tuesday 21 March 2017
Description
A social metaphysics workshop hosted by the Department of Philosophy with Brian Epstein, winner of the 2016 American Philosophical Association Joseph B Gittler Award.
Displaying 1 to 10 of 10

Nottingham Centre for Social Philosophy

The University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD


telephone: +44 (0) 115 951 5151
email: koshka.duff@nottingham.ac.uk