The Necessity of Aesthetic Education, Book Launch and Drinks Reception

Comments on Laura D’Olimpio’s 'The Necessity of Aesthetic Education'

You are invited to a panel discussion to celebrate the publication of Laura D’Olimpio’s ‘The Necessity of Aesthetic Education: the place of the arts on the curriculum’ (Bloomsbury, 2024).

Three respondents will reflect on the defence of aesthetic education: Professor Kristjan Kristjansson (Professor of Character Education and Virtue Ethics at University of Birmingham’s Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues), Dr Elizabeth O’Brien (Assistant Professor of Teacher Education at Maynooth University) and Simon Larter-Evans (Tring Park School for the Performing Arts). Laura will offer a reply.

This event is hybrid and for those attending in person, drinks and nibbles will be provided. All welcome. 

Registration is essential to notify us if you will be attending in person or online and to receive the link to ZOOM.

Information for attendance will be sent to your email once you have registered.

This event is open to all: all welcome!