WMA Workshop: 'When knowledge isn't power'.

March 25, 2026
Philosophy, University of Warwick

MB0.08
Mathematical Sciences Building
Coventry CV4 7AL
United Kingdom

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University of Warwick
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University of Birmingham
University of Warwick

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University of Warwick
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This is a warm invitation to a mini-workshop on 'When knowledge isn't power' in Philosophy Fortnight.

Hosted by The Warwick Mind and Action Research Centre (WMA) and Funded by Leverhulme Trust.

Organisers: Heather Widdows & Chenwei Nie.

Department of Philosophy, University of Warwick.  

Date: 25 March 2026

Location: MB0.08, Mathematical Sciences Building

2.00 – 2.15 Intro & welcome: Chenwei Nie

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

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

Registration is free. However, as space is limited, please email Chenwei ([email protected]) if you plan to attend.

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February 25, 2026, 12:00pm BST

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