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Registrations are now open for the annual NZ Association for Philosophy Teachers (NZAPT) Philosophy in Schools Conference.
We will be meeting in Christchurch this year: 26-27 September, Rangi Ruru Girls’ School. Cost $95
Conference Theme:
Philosophy Education: Love & Diversity; Freedom & Responsibility
Keynote Speakers:
- Farid Ahmed – Victim and widow of the March 15 attack; Mr Ahmed has been teaching Islam for 21 years.
- Darryl Macer – Legacies of Love project, bioethics education
- David Seymour – Euthanasia. Free-Speech proposals.
- Jack Copeland at University of Canterbury – Artificial Intelligence
- Mike Grimshaw also from UC Religion – Philosophy of Religion
- Sir Robert Jones – Fake news, Libertarianism (TBC)
Resource Sharing sessions – methods, evaluation, networking, activities.
Fully- catered: Morning-Tea, Lunch, Afternoon-Tea.
Conference dinner Thursday night, 26 September (not funded)
Warm regards; we look forward to meeting and collaborating with you.
Please email j.sloss@rangiruru.school.nz for more information
Jay Sloss & Libby Giles
Co-Chairs NZAPT