News in Brief - August 2024
Featured News
Liverpool graduate Georgie Brighouse awarded prestigious John Lennon Memorial Scholarship
Introducing our new MA Philosophy Public Policy Pathway
Laura Gow to lead MA Philosophy
New video: MA Art, Philosophy and Cultural Institutions
International News
Rachael Wiseman was a keynote speaker at the ‘New Narratives & Methods in the History of 20th Century Philosophy’ conference at Tilburg University. She spoke on ‘Metaphysics after Wittgenstein’
Philosophy student Peggy Fitzgerrald reports back from the SotA field trip to Rome.
Publications
Tom Whyman, ‘Lucifer in person’: on Iris Murdoch’s ‘Heidegger problem’ in Inquiry.
Rachael Wiseman, ‘Dorothy Emmet: ‘For administrators whose hearts are with the anarchists, and anarchists who can have a heart for the administrators’, in Stuart Jones (ed), Manchester Minds.
Other News
PhD researcher Neil Williams was captain of the Liverpool team on University Challenge.
PhD researcher Laura-Jane Smyth’s paper has been selected for the Understanding oneself through others: Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare X Distributed Cognition conference at University of Birmingham. Laura-Jane will be presenting ‘Authenticity, Distributed Cognition and Epistemic Responsibility in Post-Traumatic Recovery’ at the Wellcome-funded conference on the 23-24 September.
On behalf of the Leverhulme project, Tarek Yusari Khaliliyeh has recently given talks entitled ‘What is (Distinctively) Wrong about Entrapment?’ at the following conferences.
- ENFA9 (Portuguese Society for Analytic Philosophy), https://ifilnova.pt/en/enfa-9/
- Joint Session of the Aristotelian Society and the Mind Association, https://www.aristoteliansociety.org.uk/the-joint-session/
He is also due to present the work at:
- Society of Legal Scholars, https://www.slsconference.com/