Friday frivolity..

As it's nearly the weekend - I thought I'd post something less serious.

I've been having some text chats (using ifaketext.com in case you're interested) with dead philosophers...

You can see these entirely fictional exchanges at: my tumblr : http://dispirited-dave.tumblr.com/ 

Spirit, Soul, Body, Mind: A Day Conference on Biblical Spirituality

Saturday 1 March 2014, 10.00am-4.00pm in Room TC103, The Park Campus, Cheltenham.

For details take a look here: http://philosvids.files.wordpress.com/2014/01/5312_bibspiritbooklet_jan14.pdf 

Humanities Public Lecture - Tim Ingold

The next speaker in our series of Humanities Public Lecture is Tim Ingold, who will be speaking on 'Lines and Weather' on 31 January, Francis Close Hall TC001 (Main lecture theatre) at 7:30pm.

Professor Ingold is Chair in Social Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. His work combines

anthropology, ecology, writing, space, art, human movement, and philosophy. He is the author of many books, includingMaking: Anthropology, Archaelogy, Art and Architecture (Routledge, 2013),Being Alive: Essays on Movement, Knowledge and Description (Routledge, 2011), The Perception of the Environment (Routledge, reissued 2000), andLines: A Brief History (Routledge, 2007).

 

Student, staff and the public are warmly invited to this very special event. Tickets are £5 to the public. University of Gloucestershire staff and students are admitted free of charge, but must obtain tickets through the Online Shop.