Across our network

Discover events in your area hosted by partner organisations from across the UK. Events shared here promote access to the ideas, knowledge and experience of philosophy and are open to all.

How the Light Gets In

Oxford Brookes University: 'Memory in Justice'  →

Professor Katherine Puddifoot will explore how conceptions about memory can be crucial to determining whether justice and fairness are secured. She will show how claims to remember can both support and undermine justice, and different ways to conceptualise memory can support or undermine these claims

Oxford Brookes University: 'Collegiality in the age of AI'  →

Dr Charlotte Utah explores the value of collegiality in the age of automation and artificial intelligence at the workplace. This lecture will cover what makes good collegial relationships valuable, and whether new forms of algorithmically mediated work threaten collegial relationships

University of Aberdeen  →

Join Regius Professor Simon Parson, Dr Rebecca Crozier and Professor Stephen Holland at Aberdeen Art Gallery where they will discuss 'Why and how should we respect the dead?'

Barnes Philosophy Club  →

A public club that meets to talk with philosophers and discuss a wide variety of philosophical issues. On 23rd April 2024, Professor Lisa Bortolotti will be giving a talk on 'Why Delusions Matter'.

HowTheLightGetsIn  →

HowTheLightGetsIn is the world’s largest philosophy and music festival. Lauded as ‘Europe’s Answer to TED’ and ‘Bringing Britain back to big thinking’ by the Guardian, the festival runs from 24-27 May at its idyllic river site in Hay-on-Wye. Expect to see world-leading thinkers and Nobel Prize winners across the Spring Bank Holiday weekend, including Daniel Dennett, Roger Penrose, Martha Fiennes, Rowan Williams, Peter Singer, Sophie Scott-Brown, and more.

Gloucestershire Philosophical Society  →

Gloucestershire Philosophical Society provides a forum for debate on issues of current interest alongside informative lectures from specialists in many areas of philosophical, political, social, scientific and artistic thought. The meetings are open to both the academic and wider community.

Open Age  →

Open Age offers fortnightly sessions for anyone aged 50 or over that focus on a different ethical or moral philosophical discussion. So far, they have explored topics such as free will and the ‘Trolley problem’.

Philosophical Fiction Book Club  →

The Philosophical Fiction Book Club invites you join their meetings to discuss fiction that explores the nature of existence, challenges social and political concepts and tries to get to the core of what it might mean to be human. Click here for a list of all the upcoming events and more information on how to book.

UWTSD 2024 In-Person and Online Lectures  →

From February-April 2024, the University of Wales Trinity Saint David presents a series of in-person and online zoom lectures from internationally renowned philosophers.

The Philosophy of Travel and Mary Wollstonecraft  →

Professor Emily Thomas (Durham) will deliver a lunchtime public lecture on Wednesday 8th May 2024, 1:00-2:00 at the University of Birmingham.

Richard Wollheim Centenary programme  →

The Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Thought network’s Richard Wollheim Centenary programme will take place in Oxford during 2023-24. It will comprise a series of informal lectures, discussion seminars and video presentations around the exhibition of Patrice Moor’s work, The Presence of Absence.

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