Laura D'Olimpio
@lauradol4.bsky.social
Philosopher interested in aesthetics, ethics and education.
Looking forward to this! Sophie-Grace Chappell on Can epiphanies be taught? For @pesgb.bsky.social distinguished lecture series #philofed #philsky #edusky #academicsky
October 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Looking forward to this! Sophie-Grace Chappell on Can epiphanies be taught? For @pesgb.bsky.social distinguished lecture series #philofed #philsky #edusky #academicsky
Look what arrived!!!
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
#philsky #philofed #philosophy #education #teachersky #academicsky
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#philsky #philofed #philosophy #education #teachersky #academicsky
October 21, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Look what arrived!!!
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
#philsky #philofed #philosophy #education #teachersky #academicsky
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
#philsky #philofed #philosophy #education #teachersky #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
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 ...
www.philosophy-of-education.org
October 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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
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
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
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 ...
www.philosophy-of-education.org
October 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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
www.philosophy-of-education.org/annual-confe...
Deadline Mon 8 Dec 2025 (no extensions) #academicsky #philsky #philofed
Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
Honoured to receive the 2025 Global Educator Award. education.unimelb.edu.au/news-and-eve...
Professor Pasi Sahlberg Honoured with 2025 Global Educator Award
Professor Pasi Sahlberg Honoured with 2025 Global Educator Award
education.unimelb.edu.au
October 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Honoured to receive the 2025 Global Educator Award. education.unimelb.edu.au/news-and-eve...
Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
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
October 8, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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
October 8, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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
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
October 8, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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
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
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"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
Presents an analysis of concepts and theories that relate to what should and should not be done, educationally speaking"
#philsky #philosophyofeducation
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...
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
October 4, 2025 at 1:05 PM
"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
Presents an analysis of concepts and theories that relate to what should and should not be done, educationally speaking"
#philsky #philosophyofeducation
Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
🎉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.
link.springer.com
October 3, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🎉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...
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...
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
October 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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...
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...
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...
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.
theconversation.com
September 8, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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...
theconversation.com/studying-phi...
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-...
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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September 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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-...
All welcome!
#philsky #edusky #academicsky
Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/education-...
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
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 ...
www.philosophy-of-education.org
August 28, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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
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
Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
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
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…
iai.tv
August 24, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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
Join as philosopher and scholar, Babette Babich, discusses Nietzsche’s affirmation of life despite its challenges.
#philsky
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We are deeply saddened to share that James MacAllister, a long-standing member of PESGB and former Executive Committee member who made significant contributions to the philosophy of education, has passed away.
Our deepest condolences go out to his loved ones, academic community, and all who knew him
Our deepest condolences go out to his loved ones, academic community, and all who knew him
James MacAllister presenting now on artful education & the downward journey: what can death teach about love? #philsky #philofed #edusky #academicsky #art #education @pesgb.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
Reposting for recent arrivals… #philosophy #PhilSky
Resources for #philosophy on Bluesky (updated)
1. Feeds
bsky.app/profile/did:... – uses #PhilSky & common hashtags
bsky.app/profile/did:... – low-traffic announcements feed 📢
2. Starter packs
go.bsky.app/kiKSKZ ¹
go.bsky.app/RMuQBg3 ²
3. Lists
bsky.app/profile/did:... ¹
bsky.app/profile/did:... ²
1. Feeds
bsky.app/profile/did:... – uses #PhilSky & common hashtags
bsky.app/profile/did:... – low-traffic announcements feed 📢
2. Starter packs
go.bsky.app/kiKSKZ ¹
go.bsky.app/RMuQBg3 ²
3. Lists
bsky.app/profile/did:... ¹
bsky.app/profile/did:... ²
July 17, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Reposting for recent arrivals… #philosophy #PhilSky
Very pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd special issue #openaccess #Journal of #Philosophy in Schools on #Literature & #philosophy in schools. Check out 6 original articles from all over the world, 2 book reviews & #Editorial
#philofed #philsky #academicsky
jps.bham.ac.uk/23/volume/12...
#philofed #philsky #academicsky
jps.bham.ac.uk/23/volume/12...
Literature and philosophy in schools | Journal of Philosophy in Schools
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July 14, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Very pleased to announce the publication of the 2nd special issue #openaccess #Journal of #Philosophy in Schools on #Literature & #philosophy in schools. Check out 6 original articles from all over the world, 2 book reviews & #Editorial
#philofed #philsky #academicsky
jps.bham.ac.uk/23/volume/12...
#philofed #philsky #academicsky
jps.bham.ac.uk/23/volume/12...
First day of the very first European Seminars in #Philosophy of #Education in the amazing Utrecht! Sun is shining and lots of interesting discussions.
July 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
First day of the very first European Seminars in #Philosophy of #Education in the amazing Utrecht! Sun is shining and lots of interesting discussions.
Just back from my first visit to Hong Kong! I delivered a talk on #Education for #flourishing must include the #arts @ Education University HK #philsky #edusky #philofed
June 27, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Just back from my first visit to Hong Kong! I delivered a talk on #Education for #flourishing must include the #arts @ Education University HK #philsky #edusky #philofed
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Philosophy fortnight is all about promoting philosophy! This week we look at how philosophical methods and resources can be implemented in the classroom with a webinar featuring a panel of passionate University of Birmingham philosophers.
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
June 26, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Philosophy fortnight is all about promoting philosophy! This week we look at how philosophical methods and resources can be implemented in the classroom with a webinar featuring a panel of passionate University of Birmingham philosophers.
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
Reposted by Laura D'Olimpio
A report on our @triphilosophy.bsky.social funded webinar, Philosophy in the Classroom! Featuring @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social @lauradol4.bsky.social and @htaylorphil.bsky.social #philosophyforeveryone #p4c
Philosophy fortnight is all about promoting philosophy! This week we look at how philosophical methods and resources can be implemented in the classroom with a webinar featuring a panel of passionate University of Birmingham philosophers.
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
#philsky #philosophymatters
imperfectcognitions....
June 26, 2025 at 8:16 AM
A report on our @triphilosophy.bsky.social funded webinar, Philosophy in the Classroom! Featuring @kmurphyhollies.bsky.social @lauradol4.bsky.social and @htaylorphil.bsky.social #philosophyforeveryone #p4c