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The mission of the Philosophy of Education Society is to promote the philosophic treatment of the problems of education.

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New Episode Alert!

Emmalee Forristall, Kathy Hytten, and Kurt Stemhagen sit down with Cara Furman to talk about how practices from cell phones in the locker room, financial accessibility, and whether you play for the town team influence democratic habits.

open.spotify.com/episode/4Gnh...
October 20, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The Awkward Question of Method in Philosophy of Education

June 18–20, 2026, University of Oslo, Norway

Call for abstracts (DL: December 1, 2025)
Travel grants (£400) will be provided to selected participants

Submissions and inquiries to: elodie.guillemin@iped.uio.no

Link in bio!
October 10, 2025 at 7:32 PM
An Ambivalent Eulogy for Diversity: Reading Ahmed’s On Being Included During Illiberal Times

UCL IOE / PESGB London Branch Research Seminar

22nd October, 5:30-7:15 pm GMT

Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/j/81813506541

SPEAKERS: Tyson E. Lewis and Christina Donaldson (University of North Texas)
October 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
New Episode Alert!

Patti Bailie and David Sobel sit down with Cara to talk about place based education and nature based education! They offer a vision of education that is responsive, local, and practical! Podcast link in bio.
October 10, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Public Engagement Webinar! 10/28, 2-4PM CST.

Hosted by the Publications and Public Engagement Committee and the Commission on Professional Affairs. Grad students and early career scholars interested in increasing the impact of philosophical research are encouraged to attend. Bio for details!
October 10, 2025 at 7:06 PM
You're invited! Join U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, for a book talk and discussion with Dr. Walter Feinberg and guest speakers, covering two of Dr. Feinberg's books and career reflections.

October 15, 1:30 - 3:00 PM CT, Education 22

Zoom Meeting ID: 811 2703 5183

Password: 634047

Link in bio!
October 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Committee on Gender, Sexuality, and the Status of Women (CGSSW) Workshop
Online, Thursday, September 25th at 3PM EST.

Meeting link in bio!
September 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Did you notice that our submission portal for the PES 2026 Annual Conference opened last Friday? Now you know!

You can submit your proposal anytime before November 1, 2025.

Full call for proposals at: philosophyofeducation.org/Conference
August 5, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Just announced! The PES | Educational Theory pre-conference workshop will be on: Mapping the Terrain of Philosophical Qualitative Inquiry. Read about the topic and submit your article here: onlinelibrary-wiley-com.proxy.lib.ohio-state.edu/page/journal...

Deadline: September 19, 2025.
June 30, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The Philosophical Studies in Education SIG will host a webinar on the basics of submitting a proposal to AERA on July 10 @ 11 AM EST. Led by former and current SIG Leadership: Drs. Cara Furman, Samantha Deane, Ka Ya Lee, and Jamie Herman.

Register or request a recording: tinyurl.com/philwebinar25
June 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
CFP: Studies in Philosophy and Education
Special Issue: The Epistemic Implications of Artificial Intelligence for Education
Guest Editors: Geoffrey M Cox and Alexander Sidorkin
Deadline: 500-word abstract by July 1
Learn More: link.springer.com/collections/...
June 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy SIG seeks abstracts from those interested in their 2026 symposium around the theme "Being Included," hosted at the PES 2026 annual conference. Deadline is: Aug. 4, 2025

Learn more at: philosophyofeducation.org/Phenomenology-and-Existential-Philosophy
June 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Submit your proposal to OVPES by June 1!
May 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
We signed "A Call for Constructive Engagement," a statement by the @aacu.org! We join 600+ signatories pressing for constructive engagement between HEIs and government authorities in order to protect the freedom to teach, research, and learn in U.S. higher education institutions.
May 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
CFP: PES 2026 Annual Meeting. Pittsburgh, PA. March 5-9, 2026. Theme: To Be Rooted: Place, Education, and Ethics." Submission Deadline: November 1, 2026. Visit: philosophyofeducation.org for more information!
May 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Reminder: PES members, please vote on whether or not you agree that PES should become a signatory of the American Association of Colleges and Universities' "A Call for Constructive Engagement" statement. Voting deadline: tomorrow, 5/2, Noon (Central).

PS: You'll have to log in to cast your vote!
May 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
PES members, please check your email inbox and vote on whether or not you agree that PES should become a signatory on the American Association of Colleges and Universities' "A Call for Constructive Engagement" statement. Voting deadline: Friday, May 2nd at Noon (Central).
April 29, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Groundworks Launch Event: Systemic Indoctrination and Education More information here: www.philosophyofeducation.org/event-5980853
December 13, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Registration for the 2025 PES conference is now open. We hope to see you all in Baltimore soon!

More info at: www.philosophyofeducation.org/Conference
December 3, 2024 at 10:17 PM
The PES Elections Committee would like to solicit nominations from the PES membership for the Executive Director position. Please email all nominations to Winston Thompson by December 13th with the subject line "PES Executive Director."
December 3, 2024 at 9:56 PM
The Philosophy of Education Society seeks an editor or editors for its journal Philosophy of Education. Application deadline: Jan. 1, 2025. More details here: tinyurl.com/3yj5hcvr
December 3, 2024 at 9:49 PM
We took the plunge! Now, in addition to Facebook, X, and YouTube, you can find us here - Let's connect!
December 3, 2024 at 9:36 PM