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Conference Announcement

'Pedagogical Encounters - Feminist Philosophy and Education'

Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd June 2012
University of Dundee (Dalhousie Building & West Park Conference Centre)

This is the third event attached to the Royal Society of Edinburgh funded Research Network, Engendering Dialogue: Feminist Thought and Contemporary Debates in Art, Science and Education. The aim of this event is to create a space for dialogue between feminist philosophers and educational practitioners, with a particular focus on the issue of pedagogical relations, and the teaching of philosophy across a range of educational contexts (including philosophy for children, community education, and philosophy in prisons).

This event is open to all, but to attend you must register in advance.  The Programme and Registration Form are available online on the Engendering Dialogue website.

For further information or any enquiries, please contact the conference organisers Rachel Jones and Carrie Giunta at EngenderingDialogue@dundee.ac.uk

Travel & Accommodation

Dundee is about one-and-a-half hours’ train ride from Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen, and is easy to get to by train or plane from within the UKand internationally. For information about travel to and around Dundee, please see the University's travel website.

For information about accommodation in Dundee, please see the page on overnight accommodation in Dundee. For this event, we also have a limited number of rooms available at West Park Conference Centre (£45 ensuite, B&B). If you would like to reserve one of these rooms, please contact the conference organisers at EngenderingDialogue@dundee.ac.uk

Conference Venue

The conference takes place at the Universityof Dundee, Dalhousie Building (Friday 22nd June) and West Park Conference Centre (Saturday 23rd June). Further details can be found on the University's campus map.

 

Posted: 11 June 2012

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