Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain

Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain Annual Conference Programme 1994

Friday
Professor Richard Beardsmore 
(University College Swansea)
"Teaching people to Read Stories" 
Dr Ruth Jonathan 
(University of Edinburgh) 
"On Liberal Education and Liberalism" 
Saturday
Maria G. Amilburu 
(Navarra University, Spain) 
"Kierkegaard and Aristotle on Rhetoric As a means for Education" 
J.R. Muir 
(Jesus College, Oxford)
"The Isocratic Idea of Education and the irrelevance of the state vs. Market Debate" 
Sophia Ming-lee Wen (National Taiwan Normal University)  "Taiwan's Modernisation: A Case Lack of Autonomy in Education" 
Aharon Aviram 
(Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel)
"Autonomy and Commitment: Compatible Ideals" 
J Masschelein 
(Hamburg University, Germany) 
"Education and Politics" 
Wilfred Carr
(Sheffield University)
"Education and the Democracy: Confronting the Postmodernist Challenge" 
Chris Ormell 
(University of East Anglia) 
"The Value of Cognition" 
Charles Clark
(Goldsmith's College, London)
Some Reflections on Reflecting Practitioners" 
William Hare 
(Dalhousie University, Canada)
"Content and Criticism: The Aims of Schooling" 
Gordon Reddiford (University of Bristol)  "Questions, Questioning and Dialogue" 
Bas Levering 
(Utrecht University)
"Diligence....A Credit?" 
David Tombs 
(Roehampton Institute)
" 'Shame' as a Neglected Value in Schooling" 
Jane O'Dea 
(Lethbridge University, Canada)
"Pursuing The Truth in Narrative Research" 
Virginia Ferrer  Cervero (Barcelona University, Spain)  "Critical Thinking for Educational Research" 
James Lund 
(London) 
"The Philosopher in the Classroom and the possibility of Practical Relevance to Education in Philosophical Reflection" 
Francis P. Crawley (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)  "The Challenge of Multiculturalism to the Christian University" 
Tonia Pantelou 
(Greece)
"Moral Education and a Female Ethic: Contemplating Moral Education in the Light of the Recent Dispute about Gender -Specific Moral Orientations" 
Jan W. Steutel and Ben Spiecker 
(University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
"Moral Education, Judicial Intervention and Political Liberalism" 
Mark Weinstein 
(Montclair State College, USA) 
"Social Justice, Epistemology and Educational Reform" 
John White 
(Institute of Education, London University) 
"The Dishwasher's Child: Education and the End of Egalitarianism 
Ian Frowe 
(Homerton College, Cambridge) 
"Recent Work in the Theory of the Ideology and its Implications for Education" 
Fiachra Long
(University College Cork, Ireland) 
"The Educational Dialectic Today" 
Kevin Harris 
(Macquarie University, Australia)
"Selling Coals and Coca Cola: an Examination of the Rights and Wrongs of Teachers Working for the Corporate Dollar" 
Nigel Blake 
(Open University)
"Ideal Speech Conditions, Modern Discourse And Education" 
Jorge Larrosa 
(University of Barcelona, Spain) 
"The Educational Quarrel Between Things and Words: Notes on the Vindication of the Humanities in Education" 
John Colbeck
(Kent) 
"The Ideal of Equality" 
John Wilson 
(Oxford University)
"Equality: Reply to John Colbeck" 
Sheryle Bergmann (Manitoba University, Canada) "The Creative Imagination or the Imaginative Creation: Implications for Education" 
Nick McAdoo
(London)
"Wittgenstein and Aesthetic Education" 
Sunday
Professor Harvey Siegel (University of Miami) "Radical Pedagogy Requires Conservative Epistemology" 
Professor Stephen R. L. Clark 
(University of Liverpool) 
"Thinking about How and Why to Think"