Collective Intellectualities

Nov 17 2023

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Collective Intellectualities is a program that explores issues related to education within our world today. Convivial discussions with a diverse group of scholars, from different places in the world, engaging with different theoretical traditions, from multiple epistemological viewpoints on education, culture, politics, ecology, and related issues. Hosted by Amy Sojot and Alex Means. We are produced in conjunction with the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia, their new digital venture PESA Agora, and the journal Educational Philosophy and Theory. || Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia - https://pesa.org.au/ || PESA Agora - https://pesaagora.com/ || Educational Philosophy and Theory - https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/rept20/current

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19 Kenneth Saltman - Beyond Bodies and Numbers: AI, Education, and the Digital Politics of Knowledge

Nov 17 2023 53 mins

Kenneth J. Saltman is Professor of Educational Policy Studies at the University of Illinois Chicago. Ken’s work covers neoliberal privatization, politics of education, culture, and subjectivity in education through critical theory and critical educational tradition. He joins us on this episode of Collective Intellectualities to chat about his new book, The Alienation of Fact: Dig

18 Andrew Gibbons - Science Fiction and Philosophy of Education

Aug 29 2023 50 mins

Andrew Gibbons, Professor at the School of Education at Auckland University of Technology, joins us on this episode to discuss his work in relation to philosophy, policy, science fiction, and care. His research creatively and distinctively focuses on philosophy of education and growing teacher education programs that engage academic and community relationships beyond disciplinary b

17 Neil Selwyn - Ed-Tech: Puncturing the Hype for a Planetary Future

Apr 24 2023 62 mins

For today’s episode, we’ll be chatting with Neil Selwyn, who is a Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Education at Monash University. An internationally recognized scholar, Neil’s research focuses on digital education and technology. Neil’s recent projects explore data in schooling, digital labor, AI technologies, and sustainability in educational technology.Links to

16 Keita Takayama - Interrupting Global Economy of Academic Knowledge

Mar 07 2023 45 mins

For this episode, we are sharing Keita Takayama’s talk originally given during the Department of Educational Foundations’ Fall 2022 Colloquium speaker series. Keita is Professor/Director for the Global Education Office in the Graduate School of Education, Kyoto University, Japan. His research examines the globalization of educational policy and knowledge from a decolonial/postc

15 Mark Featherstone - Utopian Imagination and the Disenchanted University

Dec 19 2022 53 mins

Mark Featherstone joins us for this episode of Collective Intellectualities. Mark is Professor of Social and Political Theory at Keele University, UK. He is author of Tocqueville’s Virus: Utopia and Dystopia in Western Social and Political Theory (Routledge, 2007), Planet Utopia: Utopia, Dystopia, and the Global Imaginary (Routledge, 2017), and editor of The Sociology of Debt (Po

14 Petar Jandrić, Michael A Peters, Derek R Ford, Sarah Hayes–Biodigitalism & Ecopedagogical Futures

Oct 24 2022 56 mins

For this episode, we’re joined by Petar Jandrić, Derek R. Ford, Michael A. Peters, and Sarah Hayes to discuss two books published in 2022: Bioinformational Philosophy and Postdigital Knowledge Ecologies (edited by Michael, Petar, and Sarah) and Postdigital Ecopedagogies: Genealogies, Contradictions, and Possible Futures (edited by Petar and Derek). We talk about bioinformational

13 Jan McArthur - Critical Theory in a Decolonial Age

Jun 14 2022 42 mins

Jan McArthur, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Educational Research at Lancaster University, joins us to discuss her recent article, “Critical Theory in a Decolonial Age,” in Educational Philosophy and Theory, which is also available on PESA Agora. Informed by critical theory and particularly Adorno, Jan’s work examines education, social justice, assessment, and higher ed

12 Wayne Au - Beyond Neoliberal Multiculturalism: Social Justice Education in a Post-Trump America

Mar 23 2022 73 mins

Wayne Au, Professor in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Washington-Bothell, joins us this episode to discuss the tensions present in the practice of multicultural and social justice education in the contemporary moment. Wayne’s scholarship and activism engages issues of critical education theory, race and class in schooling, and related educational policies,

11 Michael A. Peters - Knowledge Socialism in an Era of Viral Politics and Ecological Crisis

Feb 20 2022 65 mins

Recognized internationally as a preeminent philosopher of education, Michael A. Peters’ contributions to the field are extensive, including over a hundred published books and more than several hundred articles or chapters. In addition to his current roles as Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Education at Beijing Normal University, Professor Emeritus at University of Illin

10 Jairus Grove - Savage Ecologies and Punk Realism in the Eurocene

Nov 30 2021 85 mins

Jairus Grove joins us this episode to discuss his book, Savage Ecology: War and Geopolitics at the End of the World. A radical departure from mainstream international relations, the book examines geopolitics through ecological theory while also contemplating on our current condition. Currently the Director of the Hawai‘i Research Center for Futures Studies and Associate Professor