Outline Programme
Fees and booking
form
(at the SFCP-
website)
Partnerships:
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Ethics and Socratic Dialogue
in Civic Society
Outline Programme
Convened by:
the Society for the Furtherance of the Critical Philosophy
(SFCP–UK); the Philosophical-Political Academy
(PPA–Germany) and the Society of Socratic
Facilitators (GSP–Germany)
in cooperation with the Dutch Network of Socratic Facilitators
The Conference programme is looking very exciting and we want to tell you about the great line-up of Keynote Speakers, Workshops, and Socratic Dialogue topics so far. Do take a look at the website www.sfcp.org.uk where you will also find the latest conference updates.
Keynote Speakers (in Part A)
Thomas Meyer (Chair of PPA), Professor of Politics at the University
of Dortmund, Germany, and Chair of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation:
"Renewing Democracy in an Era of Globalisation: the Role of Civil Society,
Ethics and Citizen's Dialogue"
Peter Rickman (Emeritus Professor of Philosophy, City University,
London):
"Civic Society and Freedom"
Ugo Vlaisavljevic (Professor of Philosophy, University of Sarajevo):
Fernando Leal (SFCP Fellow, Professor of Social Science, University
of Guadalajara, Mexico.):
"Ethics, Economics and the Third Sector"
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Conference Programme Part A |
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| Video interview of Susie Miller (former Chair of PPA, retired Professor of German Labour History) by Pat Shipley (SFCP Fellow) "Historical and Political Aspects of the PPA" | ||
Workshop Presenters and Topics |
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| Celia Hawkesworth (UK) & Senad Kamenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina ) | |
Dilemmas faced by the media in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| Chris Taylor (UK) & Jeanette Buirski (UK) | Local-Level Strategies for Combating Roma Exclusion | |
| Daniela Cahmy (Austria) | Ethics in Dialogues with Children | |
| Dimitri Kletschko (Republic of Belarus) & Ute Siebert (Germany) | Socratic Dialogue and Democratic Development in the Republic of Belarus | |
| Dorothy Moir (UK) & Gisela Raupach-Strey (Germany) |
Altruism, Ethics, Reward and Remuneration: Dilemmas of the Third Sector | |
| Dries Boele (Netherlands) | Democratic attitude and Socratic dialogue | |
| Em Peterson (UK) & Karin Murris (UK) |
Ethics and Socratic Dialogue in Education | |
| Gale Prawda (France) & Peter Rickman (UK) | Philosophy for the Public : A Critique of Dialogue in Philosophy, using a workshop method | |
| Helen Aveyard (UK) & Michael Strassburg (Germany) | Medical Ethics and Decision-making: Community Involvement in dealing with handicapped Children | |
| Horst Gronke (Germany) & Lily Sparnaay (Netherlands) | How does one deal with feelings in a Socratic Dialogue on feelings? | |
| Jan Hodann (Sweden) | Managing Democratically - from Cradle to Grave | |
| Jörg Finzel (Germany) & Horst Gronke (Germany) | Socratic Dialogue in the education of professionals who deal with offenders and prisoners | |
| Judy Barker (UK), Dorothy Moir (UK) & Jenny Smedley (UK) | The Power and Potential of Young People in the Third Sector Ethical Leadership in Community Programmes | |
| Keith Hammond (UK) & Robert Hamilton (UK) | Adult Education, Social Exclusion and Civics | |
| Kerem Akbas (Turkey), Sabir Yücesoy (Turkey) & Yusef Karabulut (Turkey) | Islam and Dialogue with others in the Community | |
| Manae Kubota (Japan) & Paul Penny (UK) | Manae Kubota (Japan) & Paul Penny (UK) | |
| Margit Leuthold (Austria) & Beate Littig (Austria) | Hospitals in the Community: Pastoral Care & Neo-Socratic Dialogue | |
| Paolo Dordoni (Italy) & Stan Van Hooft (Australia) | Socratic Dialogue and Medical Ethics | |
| Wolfgang Dinges (Germany) | Dialogue Workshops of Mind—a PUSH Project (Public Understanding of Sciences & Humanities) | |
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Paper Presenters and Topics |
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| Beate Littig (Austria) | Increasing public participation in debates on ethical questions of modern biotechnologies: Neo-Socratic Dialogues on Xenotransplantation | |
| Christopher Ankersen (UK) & Ebenezer Obadare (UK) | Discourse as Monologue: Cultural Determinism, the 'Savage Other' and Civil Society | |
| Gisela Raupach-Strey (Germany) | The Contribution of Socratic Dialogue to Democratic aims in Civic Society | |
| Grazina Miniotaite (Lithuania) | Integration of Europe and Dialogue of Values : Case of Lithuania | |
| John Raven (UK) | Democracy, Bureaucracy, Citizenship, and Ethics | |
| Naoki Homma (Japan) & Tsuyoshi Horie (Japan) | Contingency and Necessity in Socratic Dialogue | |
| Nakaoka Narifumi (Japan) | What do Japanese students learn from Socratic-oriented dialogues? | |
| Toshiro Terada (Japan) | How can Socratic Dialogue work in Japanese civic society? | |
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Conference Programme Part B1-day Socratic Groups |
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| Dorothy Moir (UK) & Kirsten Malmquist (Germany) | Question : Am I always obliged to respect another person? 1-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Dries Boele (Netherlands) | Philosophical investigation in a Socratic dialogue 1-day Socratic Activity |
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| Elizabeth Roberts (UK) & Rene Saran (UK) | Philosophical Inquiry and Socratic Dialogue : Two Methods Compared 1-day experimental activity |
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| Hans Bolten (Netherlands) | A Socratic Dialogue on Real Experience 1-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Horst Gronke (Germany) | How selfish is a voluntary worker allowed to be ? 1-day accelerated Socratic Dialogue |
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| Nigel Laurie (UK) | Question: What is a Human Community? 1-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Mechthild Goldstein (Germany) & Rainer Loska (Germany) | Question : Do I have the obligation to be engaged in public life? 1-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Ute Siebert (Germany)& Paul Penny (UK) | Question : What does it mean to show civil courage in the community? 1-day Socratic Dialogue |
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2-day Socratic Groups |
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| Dieter Krohn (Germany) & Kirsten Malmquist (Germany) | Introduction to Socratic Facilitation 2-day SD Activity |
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| Dries Boele (Netherlands) | Question: What is freedom? 2-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Nigel Laurie (UK) | Question: When is Philosophy relevant in Voluntary Organisations? 2-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Kopfwerk Berlin: Jens Peter Brune, Wolfgang Dinges, Bärbel Jänicke, Beate Littig, Uwe Nitsch, Sabir Yücesoy, Ulrike Gromadecki | Socratic Dialogue Methodology Workshop 2-day Socratic activity |
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| Kristof Van Rossem (Belgium) | Question : When is keeping silent better than talking? 2-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Lily Sparnaay (Netherlands) | Question : Offering help—When? 2-day Socratic Dialogue |
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| Rene Saran (UK) | Question : Are there limits to our responsibility to others? 2-day Socratic Dialogue |
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Anyone who wants extra night(s) accomodation before of after the conference should contact Dorothy Moir, stating their wishes.
Dorothy Moir, 32 Crossfield Avenue, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 8HN.Tel: 44 (0) 1983 282826 Email: dorothy.moir@virgin.net
For more informations
(fees and booking form) please visit the websites of the
Society for the Furtherance of Critical Philosophy
and take a look at the venue at
Newman College Conference Service
