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Postgraduate "Work In Progress" Seminar

Postgraduate Work-In-Progress Seminar

A weekly seminar for Philosophy postgraduates to present their in-progress work, followed by a well-spirited trip to the pub.


Overview

The WIP provides a risk-free and supportive space for postgraduates to present their work and receive feedback from other graduates and faculty.

  • When: Every Thursday (5pm to 6:15pm)
  • Where: Room S1.50 (Social Sciences Building, First Floor)
  • What: Presentation + Q&A

Attendance optional but highly recommended. All postgraduates are welcome to present or attend -- whether MA, MPhil, PhD, Visitors, etc.


Useful Info

The 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.

  • Presentation: 30 minutes
  • Open Discussion / Q&A: 30 minutes
  • Material: Work in progress (essay drafts, thesis sections, a substantial set of notes, ... ).
  • Style: Flexible. Slides, handouts, or neither.
  • Audience: No prior reading or background knowledge expected. All are encouraged to attend and present (including visiting postgraduates).

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 TALK

Ben Long

(PhD)

Scepticism


Thursday 04/06/2026

5pm - 6:15pm

S1.50


ORGANISERS

Tiago Rodrigues

Lucas Menezes 

   

 

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91 East Asia Graduate Conference in Continental Philosophy 2025
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Tue 16 Dec

8:00-10:30 BST / 9:00-11:30 CET / 16:00-18:30 CST / 17:00-19:30 JST

Ryosuke Sasaki (Kwansei Gakuin University),
“The Truth of Judgment in Kitarō Nishida’s System of the Universal: Drawing on Heidegger’s Critique of Propositional Truth”

Xing Sun (Capital Normal University),
“On the authentic ‘being-with’: from the perspective of temporality in Heidegger”

Samuel Ronalds (91 University),
“A Heideggerian Approach to the Question of Plant Minds”

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Wed 17 Dec

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Ryo Yamazaki (Keio University),
“What Do I Perform, When I Ask? Early Heidegger on the Subjective Meaning of Question”

Luyao Shi (Tongji University Shanghai),
“Being and Play: on the concept of Play in middle Heidegger’s thought”

 

Andreas Wiener (Würzburg University),
“Democratic Ethics as self-alienation”

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