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2019 Philosophy Saturday: A Workshop for High School Teachers
Saturday November 23, 2019, 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Building on the success of the first workshop held in 2018, the U of T Department of Philosophy and the Ontario Philosophy Teachers’ Association proudly present the 2019 Philosophy Saturday, a workshop for high school educators on teaching philosophy.
While the workshop is designed for area high school philosophy teachers, we encourage all members of the U of T philosophy community to attend. The event is free and lunch will be served.
★ If you would like to attend, please RSVP to OPTA’s Ken Peglar at kpeglar@rogers.com
Schedule
12:00
Welcome from Jim John and Martin Pickavé
12:15
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Samantha Brennan, Dean of the College of Arts and a faculty member in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Guelph.
Talk Title: “Women and Well-Being” |
1:00
- Lunch
- During lunch there will be an informal discussion of philosophy.
2:00 – 4:00 – two sessions
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Mohan Matthen, Professor and Research Chair in Philosophy of Perception, U of T
Talk Title: “Art Forms Emerging: the Problem of Global Aesthetics” |
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Alex Koo, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, U of T
Talk Title: “Philosophy of Mathematics” |
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