Philosophed 2014 : “Education: Philosophical Contexts in ХХІ century”

International conference for students and young scholars

Philosophed 2014 : “Education: Philosophical Contexts in ХХІ century”

November 5-6. Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Ukraine.

Relevant topics:

• Education in informational age. Traditional vs. innovative education.
• Ethical and exiological perspectives on education.
• Does education “keep up” with dynamics of communities changes and requests?
• Theory vs. practics as modes of education. Is narrative model effective in modern classroom?
• Contemporary education: formal requirements or qualitative contents?
• Education as practice of freedom.
• Is privatization of education a social solidarity disruption?
• Educational practices: self-education to mass education. Education as a mean of marketing and ideology.
• Education and power: overlap, interaction and contradiction points.
• Simulacrum of political in educational sphere.
• Postcolonialism: against the established Enlightment universalism values.
• Person and education: self-development or internalization of social experience. Can education subserve critical thinking?

Registration and paper submission deadline – October, 13 at http://ntsa.univ.kiev.ua/philosophed/registration/

Official languages of the confrence: english, ukrainian.
Participation fee: UAH 70 (about $6 or €5)

Contacts and further information:

http://ntsa.univ.kiev.ua/philosophed/

[email protected]

https://www.facebook.com/philosophed

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Organizers:

Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Scholarly Assosiation of Students and Post-graduates.

Accepted and presented papers are to be published. All submitted papers will reviewed. Organizers remain the right to refuse the paper.