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Philosophy Department at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Open University.
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Call for papers! 📢 Aesthetics and the Management of Heritage, an Open Uni Philosophy conference organised by Derek Matravers and Zoltán Somhegyi, featuring Helen Frowe. July 10th & 11th 2025 Churchill College Info: fass.open.ac.uk/research/confe… Sponsor: @BritAesthetics (OU Arts & Social Sciences | @OU_GC)


📢 NEWSFLASH 📢 Prof. Sophie Grace Chappell elected to the British Philosophical Association Executive Committee for three years. Congratulations also to UofG CSPE's Derek Brown, Sheffield Philosophy's Josh Forstenzer & Rosanna Keefe, Notts Uni Philosophy's Ian Kidd & SotonPhilosophy's Fiona Wollard.


Deepfakes: Designed to Deceive? A Special Issue of Synthese edited by Open Uni Philosophy's Dan Cavedon-Taylor, with 13 new essays on the moral, informational and political perils/promises of the technology. Read the intro here: link.springer.com/article/10.100… OU Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice OU Arts & Social Sciences



PSA: I nearly won an award The Open University! I was shortlisted for the 'outstanding impact' of my research. This is rather nice. Congratulations to award winners and nominees. Thanks to Open Uni Philosophy for the nomination. openuniv.sharepoint.com/sites/oulife/P…


Reem Alsalem, Reem Alsalem UNSR Violence Against Women and Girls the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls is due to speak at the UN General Assembly this afternoon. She will presenting this report (which, I'm pleased to say, cites some of my (co-authored) reseach). The Open University OU Arts & Social Sciences

🎉 Kicking off the 24/25 GCSJ Seminar series today! Topic: Legislating Against #Political Lying: Risks & Feasibility 📅 Today! 12:00-13:00 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/GCSJOct Speakers: Alex Barber & Sean Cordell Open Uni Philosophy Is the #Welsh proposal a solution or a risk?

Graduation for BA (Hons) Philosophy The Open University Open Uni Philosophy next stop MSc University of Exeter #OUfamily


A Philosopher Looks at Friendship by Open Uni Philosophy's Prof. Sophie Grace Chappell is one of Cambridge University Press's books of the year 2024 🥳 cambridgebookshop.co.uk/?srsltid=AfmBO… OU Arts & Social Sciences OU Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice


How do we negotiate the boundaries between “just friends” and “dating” 💕❓ Sophie-Grace Chappell offers some pointers including the importance of our assumptions about roles & stereotypes - GCSJ seminar. 🗓️Fri, 14 Feb, 12.00 Free online event 👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/friends-and-… OU Arts & Social Sciences


1. Dr Paul Giladi SOAS University of London and The Philosopher are delighted to welcome Prof Sophie Grace Chappell Open Uni Philosophy for a masterclass on trans-inclusive philosophy! Online: 6pm-7pm Details and registration: tinyurl.com/5ekrd7pm #PhilosophyMatters #BPG2025 #PhilosFortnight2025


📣Out Now 📣 Open Uni Philosophy's Dr. Brandon Robshaw's latest children's book, published by PuffinBooks Weird Philosophy: Your Answers to Life's Biggest (and Strangest) Questions 🤪🧐


Congratulations to Sally Latham who successfully defended her Open Uni Philosophy PhD thesis yesterday on non-narrative approaches to mental health. Well done, Dr. Latham! 🥳🎓



Should a liberal state ban the burqa?🤔 Open Uni Philosophy's Brandon Robshaw examines the question through the eyes of various philosophers: Locke, Mill, Rawls, Nussbaum, Kymlicka and Oshana. amazon.co.uk/Should-Liberal… OU Centre for Global Challenges and Social Justice OU Arts & Social Sciences
