This event will not only stimulate and challenge students already studying Philosophy, but also serve as an excellent introduction to the subject for students who study other subjects. The conference will include lectures on a variety of accessible philosophical topics delivered in an engaging way by University of Ìì·¢ÓéÀÖÆåÅÆ_Ìì·¢ÓéÀÖAPP-¹ÙÍø|ÏÂÔØ philosophers, with plenty of time for Q&A.

Event Programme

10:30 - Arrival (tea/coffee)

11:00 - Parallel Lecture Session A
Lecture 1 - Dr Will McNeill, 'Seeing Stars?'
Lecture 2 - Dr Lee Walters, 'Does Sherlock Holmes exist?'

12:00 - Tour of Avenue and Highfield Campus

13:15 - Lunch Break

14.00 - Parallel Lecture Session B
Lecture 3 - Dr Giulia Felappi, 'What makes you the same person you were yesterday?'
Lecture 4 - Dr Brian Mcelwee, 'What do we owe to the global poor?'

If you are interested in attending on this day please email phil-outreach@soton.ac.uk to received a booking form.

These events are generously sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy