The future need of philosophy
World Philosophy Day (alumni event)
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Thu 16 November 2023
18:00 - 21:00 - Location
- The Architect, 16 Narrow Quay, Further info
- Contact
- Jessie Stanier jessie.stanier@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
UWE Bristol philosophy alumni are warmly invited to an evening of philosophy talks, networking and reunion for World Philosophy Day.
We will be thinking about and discussing, 'The future need of philosophy.'
Expect to see some friendly familiar faces, including our wonderful speakers:
- Havi Carel (University of Bristol)
- Darian Meacham (University of Maastricht)
- James Costello (UWE Bristol)
We would love to see you there. Please spread the word.
Graduate Outcomes survey
We'll also be talking briefly about the Graduate Outcomes survey. If you graduated from UWE Bristol philosophy courses between May 2022 and July 2022, please check your email inboxes to complete the Graduate Outcomes survey. It's really important to us in the Philosophy team.
Find out more about why this survey is so important to us.
Location
The Architect
16 Narrow Quay
Bristol
BS1 4QA
UK
Accessibility
Please see the venue website for detailed accessibility information.
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