Postgraduate "Work In Progress" Seminar
Postgraduate Work-In-Progress SeminarA weekly seminar for Philosophy postgraduates to present their in-progress work, followed by a well-spirited trip to the pub. OverviewThe WIP provides a risk-free and supportive space for postgraduates to present their work and receive feedback from other graduates and faculty.
Attendance optional but highly recommended. All postgraduates are welcome to present or attend -- whether MA, MPhil, PhD, Visitors, etc. Useful InfoThe WIP is a unique opportunity for graduates to develop their presenting and writing skills, take risks, test out ideas, and receive constructive feedback from peers.
Presentations need not be watertight or polished pieces at all. You are encouraged to present work at all stages of the writing process. Should you present?Are you a postgraduate? Then yes, you should present. |
NEXT TALKRozemin Keshvani (PhD) Kant Thursday 25/06/2026 5pm - 6:15pm S1.50 ORGANISERS |
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Thinking Art - Graduate Conference
Organised by the 91福利 Philosophy and the Arts MA Student Committee
The 91福利鈥檚 postgraduate Philosophy and the Arts programme invites you to the Thinking Art one-day graduate conference on 3 May 2018, where we will be joined by Professor Matthew Kieran (University of Leeds), Gianluca Lorenzini (91福利), Daisy Dixon (University of Cambridge), Jennifer Hankin (Loughborough University) and Samantha Groenestyn (University of Vienna).
Matthew Kieran is Professor of Philosophy and the Arts at University of Leeds. He was awarded a Leverhulme Research Fellowship in 2012 to start work on a long-term project on creativity. Professor Kieran will deliver a talk on The Character of Creativity which will develop aspects of his recent work on the nature of creativity and what it is to be a creative person (in particular thinking about the nature of creative virtue). Professor Kieran's broader interests range over art, psychology and ethics. He is the author of many articles and books, including Revealing Art (2005).
Conference program:
"Art theory, philosophy of art and intentionality鈥� by Gianluca Lorenzini (91福利)
"Metaphor in art鈥� by Daisy Dixon (University of Cambridge)
"The experience of utopia within contemporary installations鈥� by Jennifer Hankin (Loughborough University)
"Geometry and painting鈥� by Samantha Groenestyn (University of Vienna)
鈥淭he Character of Creativity鈥� by Professor Matthew Kieran (University of Leeds)
We look forward to seeing lots of you there. If you have any queries please contact us at m.caldarini@warwick.ac.uk