{"id":8657,"date":"2015-11-25T21:19:52","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T21:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/?p=8657"},"modified":"2015-11-25T21:23:51","modified_gmt":"2015-11-25T21:23:51","slug":"john-deweys-democracy-and-education-100-years-on-call-for-papers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/?p=8657","title":{"rendered":"Call for Papers: John Dewey&#8217;s &#8220;Democracy and Education&#8221; 100 Years On, 28 Sept 28 &#8211; 1 Oct 2016, University of Cambridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John Dewey&#8217;s &#8220;Democracy and Education&#8221; 100 Years On: Past, Present, and Future Relevance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>September 28 &#8211; October 1 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Democracy and Education&#8221; argues that democracy is a necessary way of living together to protect the individual and maintain social equity. The book&#8217;s publication in 1916 was designed to promote a philosophy of education to meet the needs of a changing society, based on a social-interactionist theory of knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>The conference focuses on the &#8216;event&#8217; of the book&#8217;s publication, on its use in different contexts and settings, and on the value and relevance of the book&#8217;s ideas. In line with Dewey&#8217;s philosophy the conference will be about actions as well as words; it will involve children, practitioners and others engaged in Deweyan enquiry. It will end with an opportunity to plan further collaboration and forward action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Confirmed keynote speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barbara Stengel, Vanderbilt University, USA<\/p>\n<p>Rosa Bruno-Jofr\u00e9, Queens University, Canada<\/p>\n<p>Dame Alison Peacock, Executive Headteacher of The Wroxham Teaching School, UK<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main Themes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Histories of the text<\/p>\n<p>2. Putting Dewey in his place? The social biography of the text<\/p>\n<p>3. Democracy and the common school<\/p>\n<p>4. Experience<\/p>\n<p>5. The role of the teacher<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call open until\u00a0January 15th 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For further details please click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.educ.cam.ac.uk\/events\/conferences\/dewey2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Dewey&#8217;s &#8220;Democracy and Education&#8221; 100 Years On: Past, Present, and Future Relevance September 28 &#8211; October 1 2016 Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge &#8220;Democracy and Education&#8221; argues that democracy is a necessary way of living together to protect the individual and maintain social equity. The book&#8217;s publication in 1916 was designed to promote a philosophy of education to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p865eh-2fD","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8657"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8661,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8657\/revisions\/8661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lantern.humanities.manchester.ac.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}