Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain

Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain Annual Conference Programme 1998

Friday
Rene Arcilla 
(Teachers' College, University of Columbia)
"Why aren't Philosophers and Educators Talking to Each Other?" 
Michael Rustin 
(University of East London)
"Learning and relationship: a psychodynamic approach to educational practise" 
Saturday
Haley Richmond (University of Waikato, NZ) "Propaganda versus Education: The Role of Educational Ideas in Demonstrating the Wrongness of Propaganda" 
Tim Sprod 
(University of Tasmania, Australia)
 
"The Ideal Speech Situation and the Classroom" 
John White
(Institute of Education, London)
"Thinking about Assessment" 
Armande Robinson "A critique of the criteria used in OFSTED school inspections" 
Paul Hager 
(University of Technology, Sydney)
"Robin Usher on Experience" 
Paul Standish 
(University of Dundee)
"Only Connect: computer literacy from Heidegger to cyberfeminism" 
Matthew Clayton (Brunel University)  "Three Views of Social Justice and Education" 
Penny Enslin 
(University of the Witwatersrand, SA) 
"Education for Liberal Democracy: universalising a Western construct?" 
Karen Murris 
(University of Wales, Swansea)
"Mind as Metaphor; philosophical enquiry with children" 
Howard Cannaella
(Coventry University)
"Is Play Educationally important in Art Education" 
Paul Smeyers (University of Leuven, Belgium) "Third - and First - Person Ethics" 
Jeffrey Morgan 
(University College of the Fraser Valley, Canada) 
"Ethical Constraints on Career Development Education" 
Sheryle Bergmann Drewe 
(University of Manitoba, Canada) 
"Moral Reasoning in Sport; implication for Physical Education 
David Beckett 
(University of Melbourne, Australia) 
"Anticipative Action and it Contribution to an Emerging Epistemology of Practise" 
Ilan Gur Ze'ev (University of Haifa, Israel) "Reflection" 
John Wilson 
(University of Oxford)
"Philosophy and Educational research; some first steps" 
John Colbeck
(Hayes, Kent)
"Relative Realities" 
Ronald Barnett, Institute of Education, London 
David Bridges, 
University of East Anglia 
Wilfred Carr, 
University of Sheffield 
"Institutional Reform in Tertiary Education; Potentials and Problems in a British Context - Round Table 
Tone Kvernbekk (University of Oslo, Norway)  "I've Seen It with My Own Eyes"; 'on practitioners' seeing in practise 
Sharon Bailin 
(Simon Fraser University, Canada) 
"Skills, Generalizability and Critical Thinking" 
Carwyn Jones 
(Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education)
"The Importance of Moral Perception in Moral Development" 
Ian McPherson 
(Northern College of Education, Dundee)
"The Importance of Courage in Teaching and Learning" 
Bas Levering
(University of Utrecht, The Netherlands) 
"How far is it necessary to understand evil to be a good person?" 
David Campbell and Anthony Hwang (University of Glasgow and the National Central University, Taiwan)  "Friendship in Aristotle and Confucius and Moral Education" 
Sunday
Jan Masschelein 
(University of Leuven, Belgium)
"World and Life or Education and the Question of Meaning" (of Life) 
Terry McLaughlin and David Carr
(University of Cambridge and Moray House, Heriot-Watt University) 
"Education, Spirituality And The Meaning Of Life" 
Lesley Coia 
(Wagner College, NY) 
"Privacy and Self: Rethinking Journal Writing in Teacher Education" 
David Bridge (University of East Anglia)  "Philosophising about Education: reflections on a reflective log" 
Wilna Meyer 
(University of Groningen, The Netherlands) 
"Learning by Passion: The Literary Arts Traditions and the New Media" 
Maria Amilburu (Madrid, Spain) "Man and Culture: the basis for a Philosophy of Education in Cassirer's thought" 
Yael Yamir 
(University of Tel Aviv, Israel)
"Living Beyond Our Psychological Means"