We are pleased to announce a new seminar series: Thinking about Education: philosophical approaches, organised by the Philosophy of Education Group at UEA. All are welcome including any student or member of staff new to the philosophy of education.

Tues March 20^th 12.30-14.30

Dr Judith Suissa (Institute of Education): The Educational Role of Parents: A Critical Look at Some Current Debates

Tues Mar 27, 1400-1600

Professor John Elliott/Dominic Lukes (UEA): Under what terms and conditions might case studies yield useful knowledge for policy makers?

Thurs April 19, 1400-1600

Professor Paul Standish (University of Sheffield): Rival conceptions of the philosophy of education

Tues 1^st May, 1200-1400

Professor David Bridges (UEA): The place of educational research in the rhetoric and logic of educational policy

Wed 16^th May, 1200-1400

Professor Chris Winch (Kings College, London): Knowing How: the implications for vocational education

(Room EDU 1.40 booked for each seminar)

Nigel Norris

Geoff Hinchliffe

This programme is sponsored by the Philosophy of Education Society for Great Britain (PESGB)

For more information concerning the Philosophy of Education, contact Geoff Hinchliffe: g.hinchliffe@uea.ac.uk

14/2/07

(Philosophy of Education at UEA 8.doc)