Equality, Diversity and The Ethics of
Professional Philosophy
May 23, 2015
Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford
Lecture Room
Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6GG
United Kingdom
Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6GG
United Kingdom
Details
The
conference will feature talks by a number of leading philosophers who
have contributed to recents discussions of issues of gender diversity in
professional philosophy. In addition to the speakers, a number of other
philosophers will be in attendance as invited participants. The aims of
the conference are to listen and learn about equality and diversity
issues in academic philosophy (with a focus on gender equality and
diversity), take stock of the current situation and engage in dialogue
about the future.
Talks:Helen Beebee (Manchester):
"Introduction to the BPA/SWIP Good Practice Scheme"
Fiona Jenkins (ANU):
"Judging Excellence in Philosophy.”
Sally Haslanger (MIT):
"Increasing Diversity by Thinking Differently? Reflections on Philosophical Method."
Jenny Saul (Sheffield):
"Equality and Diversity in Hiring and Graduate Student Recruitment."
Daniela Dover (UCLA):
"Philosophical Conversation."
Helen Beebee (Manchester):
"Staff-student Relationships: Inside and Outside the classroom"
Additional participants will include:
Susanne Bobzien (Oxford); Havi Carel (Bristol); Meena Dhanda (Wolverhampton); Miranda Fricker (Sheffield), Rae Langton (Cambridge); Sabina Lovibond (Oxford); Karen Margrethe Nielsen (Oxford); Hannah Pickard (Birmingham); Amia Srinivasan (Oxford/UCL); David Archard (Queen's University, Belfast); David Chalmers (NYU); Tom Dougherty (Cambridge); Anil Gomes (Oxford); Edward Harcourt (Oxford); Stephen Mulhall (Oxford); Michael Otsuka (LSE); Josh Parsons (Oxford); Ian Phillips (Oxford); Richard Pettigrew (Bristol); Eric Schliesser (Ghent); and Brian Weatherson (Michigan).
Registration:
Registration is free, but, unfortunately, places are limited due to room-size constraints. People wishing to register should write to ox.may.conference@gmail.com
Talks:Helen Beebee (Manchester):
"Introduction to the BPA/SWIP Good Practice Scheme"
Fiona Jenkins (ANU):
"Judging Excellence in Philosophy.”
Sally Haslanger (MIT):
"Increasing Diversity by Thinking Differently? Reflections on Philosophical Method."
Jenny Saul (Sheffield):
"Equality and Diversity in Hiring and Graduate Student Recruitment."
Daniela Dover (UCLA):
"Philosophical Conversation."
Helen Beebee (Manchester):
"Staff-student Relationships: Inside and Outside the classroom"
Additional participants will include:
Susanne Bobzien (Oxford); Havi Carel (Bristol); Meena Dhanda (Wolverhampton); Miranda Fricker (Sheffield), Rae Langton (Cambridge); Sabina Lovibond (Oxford); Karen Margrethe Nielsen (Oxford); Hannah Pickard (Birmingham); Amia Srinivasan (Oxford/UCL); David Archard (Queen's University, Belfast); David Chalmers (NYU); Tom Dougherty (Cambridge); Anil Gomes (Oxford); Edward Harcourt (Oxford); Stephen Mulhall (Oxford); Michael Otsuka (LSE); Josh Parsons (Oxford); Ian Phillips (Oxford); Richard Pettigrew (Bristol); Eric Schliesser (Ghent); and Brian Weatherson (Michigan).
Registration:
Registration is free, but, unfortunately, places are limited due to room-size constraints. People wishing to register should write to ox.may.conference@gmail.com
