philosophy

Successful Philosophy in the Community Program in Montana

[infobox color=”#6394bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”comments”] Learn about the great community philosophy programs offered by Merlin CCC in Montana! [/infobox] [slider] Philosophy Walk [next-slide] Big Ideas by Little Philosophers Program [next-slide] Halloween Hayride-Philosophy Walk for Kids [next-slide] Philosophy Workshop [next-slide] Philosophy Symposium [/slider] Merlin CCC offers philosophy experiences in Helena, Montana for community members of all ages. Successful Philosophy in the Community Program in Montana

New Philosophy Summer Camp for Children Focusing on the Environment

[infobox color=”#6394bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”comments”] Learn about the environmental philosophy summer camp happening in Northern Texas for children ages 6-10.[/infobox] The Environmental Explorers Philosophy Summer Camp will be held June 3-7 [accordion multiopen=”true”] [toggle title=”Project Inspiration” state=”closed”] PLATO: Can you describe where the idea of running a philosophy summer camp for children came from?   Environmental New Philosophy Summer Camp for Children Focusing on the Environment

2019 PLATO Conference: Join us in Florida

[button href=”https://www.plato-philosophy.org/plato-conferences/” style=”flat” size=”medium” color=”#5b90bf” texthovercolor=”#0066bf” icon=”info-circle”]Conference Details[/button]     The 2019 PLATO Conference is getting ready to blast off! Come for an amazing conference, and experience the many opportunities for recreation in Orlando/Winter Park. The area offers activities that everyone can enjoy. From Ecotourism to the Kennedy Space Center; world-class theme parks, performing arts, museums and a vibrant restaurant scene. It’s also just an 2019 PLATO Conference: Join us in Florida

Applying to the PLATO Philosophy Fund

Applications are now being accepted for the PLATO Philosophy Fund (PPF), supporting a wide range of innovative philosophy programs around the country. [box title=”” bg_color=”#729cbf” align=”center” text_color=”#000000″]The deadline for applying for a 2018 award is January 31, 2018.[/box]   All applications are blind peer-reviewed. All applications must be submitted  and funding decisions will be announced Applying to the PLATO Philosophy Fund

Philosophy for Children Conference, hosted by NAACI, to be held June 2018 in Mexico

NAACI Conference on “Education in a world in crisis: How philosophy for/by children might respond” in collaboration with The Mexican Federation of Philosophy for Children and the Centers Tepepan and Thinkers   [infobox color=”#6392bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”calendar”] June 15-17th, 2018 in Puebla, Mexico [/infobox] Call for Papers Deadline November 30, 2017   [button href=”http://www.plato-philosophy.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/NAACI-2018-CFP.pdf” style=”flat” size=”small” Philosophy for Children Conference, hosted by NAACI, to be held June 2018 in Mexico

Learn about the upcoming Southern California Philosophy Academy for High School Students!

[infobox color=”#6394bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”comments”]From June 19-23, 2017 California Lutheran University will host the first SoCal Philosophy Academy for high school students in Thousand Oaks, CA.[/infobox] [slider] [next-slide] [/slider] The SoCal Philosophy Academy for high school students will be hosted at California Lutheran University and run by Dr. Brian J. Collins, Assistant Professor of Philosophy.   Learn about the upcoming Southern California Philosophy Academy for High School Students!

Reflections on Philosophy Classes for School Teachers

An Interview with PLATO President, Thomas Wartenberg   Since 2010, Thomas Wartenberg has led several Summer Seminars for School Teachers on Existentialism sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. [button href=”http://www.plato-philosophy.org/neh-summer-seminar-teachers-existentialism/” style=”flat” size=”medium” color=”#508bbf” textcolor=”#000000″]Click Here to Learn about how to apply for the 2017 Summer Seminar for Teachers[/button] [icon icon=”comments-o” size=”large” color=”#0066bf”] PLATO: Reflections on Philosophy Classes for School Teachers

Summer Philosophy Workshop for High School Teachers

    Attention High School Teachers: Learn how to bring Philosophy into your classrooms. Apply to the UConn Summer Institute in Philosophy which will be held at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, CT.   [marker color=”#b2c2e8″]The UConn Summer Institute in Philosophy: July 24-28, 2017[/marker]     [divider style=”single” border=”medium” color=”#0367bf”] [icon icon=”user” size=”large” color=”#0066bf”]     Summer Philosophy Workshop for High School Teachers

A Philosophy Conference for High School Students!

[infobox color=”#6394bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”calendar”] Learn about the Long Island Philosophy Conference for High School Students that will be held on November 12, 2016 at the Stony Brook School in New York.   Read more by checking out the American Philosophical Association’s (APA) recent article about the event here: http://blog.apaonline.org/2016/11/29/a-high-school-philosophy-conference/[/infobox] [slider] [next-slide] [next-slide] [/slider] Did you A Philosophy Conference for High School Students!

Iowa Lyceum Program: A Model for Pre-College Philosophy Programming

[infobox color=”#6394bf” textcolor=”#000000″ icon=”comments”] What is a Lyceum Program and how does it engage pre-college students in philosophy? Read below to learn about more about Lyceum Programs and even how to start your own! [/infobox] [slider] [next-slide] Final Day Philosophical Presentations by Students [next-slide] [/slider] Learn about the established and successful Iowa Lyceum Program, which Iowa Lyceum Program: A Model for Pre-College Philosophy Programming