University of Sheffield's graduate philosophy conference Understanding Value is an annual conference for postgraduates and recent PhDs dedicated to the philosophical discussion of value. The theme's breadth means that the conference always has an extremely diverse range of talks from a number of different areas of philosophy, making for highly...
Philosophy of 'race' and racism
University of Oxford Philosophy faculty 27-29 June 2016 W. E. B. Du Bois famously wrote that "the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line". All of us now are well into the twenty-first century, and for contemporary Europeans, Du Bois’ remarks may appear distant a second...
Gender, Public Policy, and Philosophies of Emotion
Society for Women in Philosophy Ireland Workshop Programme 9.30-10.00 Registration and Welcome 10.00-11.30 Gender, Public Policy, Emotion: Philosophical Perspectives I When is Shame Good? Thinking about the Dynamics of Punishment through Shameful Exposure (Luna Dolezal, Durham University/Trinity College Dublin) Teaching “Patriotic Love” in Schools (Eileen Brennan, Dublin City University)...