Centre for Engaged Philosophy

"Philosophy, including and perhaps especially, public philosophy, is often best done in dialogue, as Socrates well knew." Ahead of our event on Monday, read this essay by Angie Hobbs @drangiehobbs : "Philosophy in the Agora: Past, Present, and Future" thephilosopher1923.org/post/philosoph…

Some thoughts on public philosophy in this article for @philosopher23. And do join @PeterWest23, @_jonhawkins and me tomorrow (Monday 16th) 19.00 UK for a discussion. Free registration below. @Sheffphilosophy @EngagedPhilos @UniShefAH @ShefUniNews

Our director of #P4C @gracelockrobin is sharing strategies for having conceptual conversations in secondary schools at the APT (Association of Philosophy Teachers). Here @drangiehobbs defends the value of a philosophical education.

'What Good Is Philosophy? – A Benefit Conference for Ukraine' This benefit event aims to raise funds for academic and civic institutions in Ukraine, to counteract the destabilizing impact Russia's invasion has had on Ukrainian higher ed & civilian life. civic.ukma.edu.ua/benefit/

Join us on Monday 20/02, 1-2pm, @Sheffphilosophy (45 Victoria Street)! Visiting PhD researcher Tamara van den Berg will be giving a work in progress talk on "Responsibility for refugee protection as structural-historical redress for colonial legacies" (Photo by Omer Unlu)