Events

  • SWIP Ireland ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2024

    World Building in Times of Violence

    SWIP Ireland invites abstracts that present philosophical reflections on world building, and we also invite contributors to consider the nature of violence; how violence is shaped and oriented; what it means to refuse particular forms of violence; the meaning of nonviolence; and the nature of societal transformation.

  • Cultivating Intersex, Trans- and Gender-Diverse Inclusive Education in Healthcare. Feminist, Trans, and Queer Perspectives

    CONFERENCE Cultivating Intersex, Trans- and Gender-Diverse Inclusive Education in Healthcare. Feminist, Trans, and Queer Perspectives

    A conference on new educational paths towards gender affirmative healthcare. Call for abstract open now.

  • SWIP Ireland Statement on Gaza

    Below are the text of and signatories to the SWIP Ireland Statement on Gaza. If you are a member of SWIP and would like your signature added, please contact us by email.

2023 Events

  • SWIP Ireland 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE Annual Conference Philosophy and Thinking Differently

    What counts as doing philosophy? Does philosophy enable us to think differently and think difference? What qualifies one as a philosopher? Why do philosophy?

    Maynooth University, 17-18 November 2023

  • BOOK LAUNCH Slant by Katherine O'Donnell

    Ro McCarthy, single in her fifties and working a quiet job, is sustained by her love of books and her deep friendships. Although she still doesn't approve of marriage - not even for the straights - she is canvassing for yes in the 2015 marriage equality referendum. But, as the ghosts of her activist past join her on the campaign trail and her eagerness to confront a familiar discrimination turns to obsession and fury, Ro must finally face the long-buried trauma and loss of her youth.

    Wednesday 31st May 2023

    18:00 - 19:45 at Waterstones, Dublin - Hodges Figgis

  • WORKSHOP: Workshop: Dancing in the Dark – A Survivor's Guide to the University

    Special Event for Postgraduate and Early Career Researchers in association with SWIP Ireland

    Date: 5th May 2023