Public Philosophy

These talks involve conveying the philosophy of under-appreciated figures to GCSE and A-Level students and connecting concepts to the curriculum.

‘The Myth of Beast and Man’ Invited Speaker at Kings School Chester (June 2023).
‘The Concept of Beastliness’ Invited Speaker at Winchester School (January 2023).

‘Why Mary Midgley Matters’ panelist alongside with Ian James Kidd and Amber Donovan at How the Light Gets in: Festival of Ideas and Music (invited) (May 2021).
‘The Philosopher Queens Launch: Rebecca Buxton and Lisa Whiting in conversation with Professor Angie Hobbs’ Panelist (invited) (September 2020).
‘What is Missing in Philosophy? A conversation (Series 1: Mary Midgley: Rings and Books) guest speaker on two episodes of The Women In Parenthesis Podcast. https://www.womeninparenthesis.co.uk/curated- resources/podcasts/series-1/ (October 2020).
‘Mary Midgley and Why She Matters’ at The LSE Philosophy Forum, panelist alongside Gregory McElwain and Panayiota Vassilopoulou https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/theforum/mary-midgley-and-why- she-matters/ (November 2020).

‘Water and Thought: Mary Midgley on Philosophical Plumbing’ The Philosopher (September 2023)
‘A Philosophy For Life, Not Just The Armchair’ for The View Magazine (June 2021)
‘Woman, Philosopher, Mother’ in What have Animals ever done for us? Book of Essays. RSCPA. (ed) Geraldine Bedell (book chapter).