Laura D'Olimpio
@lauradol4.bsky.social
Philosopher interested in aesthetics, ethics and education.
@kmurphyhollies.bsky.social presenting her paper today on the importance of feeling for knowing. For @pesgb.bsky.social Birmingham branch #philofed #philsky #edusky
📣 𝑪𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑷𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔: 𝐀𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬 I’m thrilled to announce I’ll be guest editing a special issue of the 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘰𝘴𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭𝘴 (JPS) with Michael Quinn, at the invitation of editor @lauradol4.bsky.social Abstracts due September 11, 2026. 🔗 bit.ly/41Zxmoh
*CFP_JPS Special Issue_Aesthetic Education (Design).pdf
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The first review of our book, Philosophy of Education, is out now in EPAT! It's an interview with the authors: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #philsky #edusky #bookreview
Philosophy of education
Published in Educational Philosophy and Theory (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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It was great to be able to contribute to this special issue of On Education on censorship! Thanks to everyone who discussed my ideas with me and please check out the published version here: www.oneducation.net/ #philsky #edusky #censorship #freespeech #ban #art
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My 'educational aims' panel from @pesaustralasia.bsky.social is now an episode of ABC Radio National's 'The Philosopher's Zone' airing this week & podcast available now: www.abc.net.au/listen/progr... #philsky #edusky
What's the point of education? - ABC listen
Of course, education has a point - but establishing exactly what that point is, can be a surprisingly difficult task. Do we educate children in order to foster autonomy and independent thinking, or to...
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A new issue of the #openaccess #journal of #philosophy in #schools is out now! Check it out: jps.bham.ac.uk/24/volume/12... #philsky #edusky #philofed #p4c #schools #teaching #teachersky
Volume 12 - Issue 2 - 2025 | Journal of Philosophy in Schools
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Registration is now open for the best annual conference around! @pesgb.bsky.social March 27-29 2026 at New College, Oxford #philsky #edusky #philofed #conference #PESGB www.philosophy-of-education.org/annual-confe...
Annual Conference - Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
Friday 27 March to Sunday 29 March 2026 New College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Registration Please click here to register for the conference. Full conference fees: Rate Price Member Conference – R...
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My book, The Necessity of Aesthetic #Education, is now available as an affordable paperback! www.bloomsbury.com/uk/necessity... #philsky #edusky #philofed #artsed #artsky
Excited to announce 'The Future of Education: Reimagining Its Aims and Responsibilities' is now published online with Oxford University Press, paperback released 22 Jan 2026. #philsky #edusky my chapter explores counter-extremism education using drama & philosophy academic.oup.com/book/61645
The Future of Education: Reimagining its Aims and Responsibilities
Abstract. This book brings together leading international scholars in the philosophy of education to address some of the most pressing issues facing educat
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Looking forward to this! Sophie-Grace Chappell on Can epiphanies be taught? For @pesgb.bsky.social distinguished lecture series #philofed #philsky #edusky #academicsky
2026 Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain #conference Keynote speakers announced! Paul C. Taylor, University of California @andreaenglish.bsky.social University of Edinburgh & Marek Tesar, University of Melbourne Australia www.philosophy-of-education.org/annual-confe... #philsky
Annual Conference - Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
Friday 27 March to Sunday 29 March 2026 New College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Call for Papers CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT Submissions are invited for the sixty-first annual conference of the Philosophy ...
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There’s still time to submit a paper for our annual Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain conference, Oxford University, 27-29 March 2026! Check out #CFPs www.philosophy-of-education.org/annual-confe... Deadline Mon 8 Dec 2025 (no extensions) #academicsky #philsky #philofed
Annual Conference - Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
Friday 27 March to Sunday 29 March 2026 New College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Call for Papers CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT Submissions are invited for the sixty-first annual conference of the Philosophy ...
philosophy-of-education.org
Connor Kianpour defends (many) immoral jokes in this advance article. Will he have cancelled himself by the time you reach the conclusion? Only one way to find out... doi.org/10.1093/aest... #philsky
A wonderful turn out and really interesting discussion for my first ever IOE talk at UCL! Discussing whether artworks should ever be censored in schools, & examples when aesthetics & ethics clash #philofed #arts #philsky #academicsky @pesgb.bsky.social
I'm giving a talk in London this afternoon! Please pop by if you're in the area 🤩 UCL IOE / PESGB London Branch Research Seminar DATE/TIME: 8th October, 5:30-7:15 pm TITLE: Banning bad books: On aesthetic education and censorship #philsky #academicsky #arted #philofed
"Explores learning, teaching, indoctrination, knowledge, equality, intelligence, virtue, and rights Presents an analysis of concepts and theories that relate to what should and should not be done, educationally speaking" #philsky #philosophyofeducation
Laura D'Olimpio@lauradol4.bsky.social · 10mo agoExciting news! Our textbook, Philosophy of Education, has been published with Palgrave!! This is a contemporary, up-to-date, not old, male & stale introduction to our field. Please spread the word & order the book for your library! #philsky #academicsky link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
🎉Out now! Philosophy of Education, my new book with @lauradol4.bsky.social & @janegatley.bsky.social (Palgrave Philosophy Today series). It explores how thinking philosophically about educational concepts can clarify aims & address challenges in policy & practice. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Philosophy of Education
This textbook provides an introductory account of the philosophy of education, focussing on the questions raised by educational policy and practice.
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Exciting news! Our textbook, Philosophy of Education, has been published with Palgrave!! This is a contemporary, up-to-date, not old, male & stale introduction to our field. Please spread the word & order the book for your library! #philsky #academicsky link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
Philosophy of Education
This textbook provides an introductory account of the philosophy of education, focussing on the questions raised by educational policy and practice.
link.springer.com
Studying #philosophy does make people better thinkers, according to new research on more than 600,000 college grads #philsky #academiasky via The Conversation #edusky theconversation.com/studying-phi...
Studying philosophy does make people better thinkers, according to new research on more than 600,000 college grads
Philosophers are fond of saying that their field boosts critical thinking. Two of them decided to put that claim to the test.
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The Philosopher’s Yard presents ‘Education: what is it for?’ – short talks (by me & Grace Lockrobin!) and interactive dialogue on Thursday 23 Oct 18:30-21:00 at The Birmingham &Midland Institute All welcome! #philsky #edusky #academicsky Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/education-...
Education: what is it for?
What is education for? Exams? Citizenship? Flourishing? Listen, learn and share your ideas about what education is—and what it could be.
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It's that time again! Submissions are invited for the annual conference of the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain, to be held at New College, Oxford University UK Fri 27th – Sun 29th Mar 2026 www.philosophy-of-education.org/annual-confe... Spread the word! #philsky #academicsky
Annual Conference - Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain
Friday 27 March to Sunday 29 March 2026 New College, Oxford University, Oxford, UK Call for Papers CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT Submissions are invited for the sixty-first annual conference of the Philosophy ...
philosophy-of-education.org
We must stop searching for life’s purpose in science and religion, instead life must be appreciated through its beauty and poetry.| iai.tv/articles/nie... Join as philosopher and scholar, Babette Babich, discusses Nietzsche’s affirmation of life despite its challenges. #philsky
Science and religion are not the answer to life | Babette Babich Interview
In this interview, philosopher and Nietzsche scholar, Babette Babich argues we must stop searching for life’s purpose in the realms of both science and religion. Instead, life must be appreciated…
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