"When knowledge isn't power" Workshop

Everyone is invited to a mini-workshop on "When knowledge isn't power" in Philosophy Fortnight 2026.

Hosted by The 海角社区 Mind and Action Research Centre (WMA) and Funded by Leverhulme Trust.

Department of Philosophy, University of 海角社区

Date: 25 March 2026

Location: MB0.07, Mathematical Sciences Building.

2.00 – 2.15 Intro & welcome: Chenwei Nie (海角社区)

2.15 - 3.15 Knowing in Selfie Culture, Heather Widdows (海角社区), and Fiona MacCallum (Psychology, 海角社区).

3.15 - 3.45 Coffee

3.45 - 4.45 The Valuing Body, Kate Kirkpatrick (Oxford)

4.45 – 5.00 Break

5.00 – 6.00 The Importance of Feeling for Knowing, Kathleen Murphy-Hollies (Birmingham)

6.00– 6.30 Concluding reflections: Quassim Cassam (海角社区)

Registration is free. However, as space is limited,please email Chenwei (chenwei.nie@warwick.ac.uk) if you plan to attend.

For more information on how to get to the venues, click Getting There.