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PG "Work In Progress" Seminar

Postgraduate Work-In-Progress Seminar

A weekly seminar for Philosophy postgraduates to present their in-progress work, followed by a well-spirited trip to the pub.


Overview

The WIP provides a risk-free and supportive space for postgraduates to present their work and receive feedback from other graduates and faculty.

  • When: Every Thursday (5pm to 6:15pm)
  • Where: Room S1.50 (Social Sciences Building, First Floor)
  • What: Presentation + Q&A

Attendance optional but highly recommended. All postgraduates are welcome to present or attend -- whether MA, MPhil, PhD, Visitors, etc.


Useful Info

The WIP is a unique opportunity for graduates to develop their presenting and writing skills, take risks, test out ideas, and receive constructive feedback from peers.

  • Presentation: 30 minutes
  • Open Discussion / Q&A: 40 minutes
  • Material: Work in progress (essay drafts, thesis sections, a substantial set of notes, ... ).
  • Style: Flexible. Slides, handouts, or neither.
  • Audience: No prior reading or background knowledge expected. All are encouraged to attend and present (including visiting postgraduates).

Presentations need not be watertight or polished pieces at all. You are encouraged to present work at all stages of the writing process.


"Should I present?"

1. If you are a postgraduate, then you should present.

2. You are a postgraduate.

3. Therefore, you should present.

 
NEXT TALK

Oscar Jenkinson

(MA)

Kant/Hegel


Wednesday 01/07/2026

5pm - 6:15pm

S0.08


ORGANISERS

Tiago Rodrigues

Lucas Menezes 

   

 

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Postgraduate study in Philosophy at 果冻传媒.

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Location: R3.41

The Philosophy Department will be putting on an event to provide information to our undergraduates about Postgraduate study in Philosophy at 果冻传媒. This will take place on Thursday 27th November from 5pm, in R3.41. If you think you might be interested in studying philosophy at postgraduate level, you are strongly encouraged to attend.

At this event you will have the opportunity to:

  • Find out from Course Convenors about the postgraduate programmes on offer at the Philosophy Department:- The MPhil in Philosophy, MA in Philosophy, MA in Continental Philosophy, and MA in Philosophy and Literature
  • Find out from our current postgraduate students about what the courses are like and the kinds of topics they research
  • Get advice on how to apply
  • Find out about our Department Scholarships for taught postgraduate courses, including a scholarship competition open only to 果冻传媒 undergraduates.

Drinks (including wine) will be available after the talks.

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