Online Sixth Form Philosophy Conference Event

Event details
Philosophy at Southampton will host a free online conference for Sixth Form students and their tutors. This will involve:

• A series of short, engaging, and accessible pre-recorded talks by our lecturers. These will be hosted on a dedicated, password-protected website.
• Students and tutors at participating schools and colleges will be able to access the site without having to sign up for an account.
• They will then have the chance to view the videos and post comments and questions relating to each talk at any point during the week.
• Our lecturers will post their own comments in response to yours throughout the week.
  Provisional schedule
• Moral Philosophy:
• "Mill on Virtue", by Dr. Brian McElwee
• Epistemology:
• "The Value of Knowledge", by Prof. Daniel Whiting
• Metaphysics of God:
• "The Modal Ontological Argument", by Dr. Lee Walters
• Metaphysics of Mind:
• "Wittgenstein's Private Language Argument", by Prof. Denis McManus
  In addition, there will a talk on studying philosophy at university by Dr Will McNeill.

Registration

• The conference is free to attend but spaces are limited.
• Registration closes on Friday 26th November.
• Tutors can register their class by emailing: [email protected]
• Please include your name, your school, and the class size.
• On confirmation of registration, you will be sent further details of the event and a password for access.