Lauren Stephens

PhD philosophy of Sartre and artre @liverpoolphilos. philosopher in residence @openeyegallery. she/her.

[Vid Simoniti @VidSimoniti]

My new book available for pre-order now 🥳

Kind words at the back by Adrian Piper, Cornelia Parker and James Fox. Image by Maurice Mbikayi

Will be posting more during lead-up to publication: 24 October with @YaleBooks

Preview in thread

[Aesthetics Research @Kent_Aesthetics]

🚨CFP announced for Existential Aesthetics Conference. 🚨
https://t.co/4BvONJcX0g

[Classical Studies Memes @CSMFHT]

When British people talk about the Parthenon Marbles being 'legally' taken it really just boils down to this.

Read my full summary here: https://t.co/X56rgYEBHg

[Lauren Stephens @LalaurenStep]

I’ve volunteered with OEG since 2019. One of the best decisions I’ve made—

[Open Eye Gallery @OpenEyeGallery]

Applications have now reopened! Please complete the form at https://t.co/9PpSMU3qVh and email it to [email protected].

Our volunteers work amongst a team of engaging, committed and creative individuals to ensure that the gallery is a welcoming and friendly place.

[hyperallergic @hyperallergic]

News that the British Museum has not renewed contracts with oil giant BP is being hailed by climate advocates as a “massive victory.” https://t.co/PAOPo2zaBe

[School of the Arts @sotauol]

🗣British Society of Aesthetics Connections: Aesthetics and Political Epistemology

✨ Bringing together aestheticians, epistemologists and political philosophers

🗓 19-21 June 2023
📍In person or online

Register here 👉 https://t.co/w6BpnQRM9W

[Lauren Stephens @LalaurenStep]

@embaristotle will have to check it out !

[Am Soc Aesthetics @ASA_aesthetics]

The American Society for Aesthetics announces that it is providing $5,000 in partial support for the conference on Existential Aesthetics, to be held August 2-3, 2024, at Northern Michigan University in Marquette, MI.

For more information:
https://t.co/srNl2RfXuS

[Philosophy News @philosophynws]

Sartre’s Existentialism https://t.co/Fo3BFkKaqN

[Lauren Stephens @LalaurenStep]

pleased to have had my paper accepted for the upcoming UK Sartre Society conference, really looking forward to it!

[Kate Kirkpatrick @philosofemme]

Registration now open for this year's UK Sartre Society conference, with keynotes by @anniecohensolal and François Noudelmann, a book panel on @jonathanwebber's *Rethinking Existentialism*, and more: https://t.co/L58GRJZPOu

Maison Française d'Oxford (@MFOxford), 3-4 July

[Open Eye Gallery @OpenEyeGallery]

Our team is standing #withukrainianculture !

Have you noticed Ukrainian photographs and UK poems around Liverpool: at @livuni,@Liverpool_ONE, @merseyrail, @boldstreet?

Find them, post a selfie with an artwork with hashtag #withukrainianculture and show your support💛💙

[Harry Drummond @philosohaz]

My new paper looking at embodied interaction and levels of empathy (+ related affective states) in participatory art is now out in @joaephen - thanks to @LiverpoolPhilos WIP for scrutinising a draft of this last year! https://t.co/g4eMuYttED

[British Museum @britishmuseum]

🐧 ‘One can’t be angry when one looks at a Penguin’

So said art critic John Ruskin, who often visited the Museum to look at penguins to cure his ‘disgust and fury’.

We hope this perfectly plumed picture brightens your mood on #WorldPenguinDay 🐧

🔎🔗 https://t.co/3o42I4CTWg

[British Journal of Aesthetics @BritJAesth]

A few weeks ago, we had to move our account from the old handle (@BJATweets) to this one due to some clerical difficulties. Help us spread the good word of the BJA, people!

[Open Eye Gallery @OpenEyeGallery]

What is the Role of Social Documentary Ethics in 2023? What does it mean to bring the invisible into the spotlight? Can we only make art of our own experience?

Here's the summary of the discussion with Craig Easton, Mariama Attah and Liz Wewiora: https://t.co/5mWmnx0e9q.

[Trixie Mattel™ @trixiemattel]

Tennessee you better watch your back you bald bitch.

[Lauren Stephens @LalaurenStep]

@_RachelHandley It was a magical evening! ✨

[LiverpoolPhilosophy @LiverpoolPhilos]

Don't forget former @SotAPostgrads @_RachelHandley's book launch @BlackwellLiv on Monday 6 March at 6pm! Get your free ticket here! https://t.co/3QT82P10SZ

[3PP History Movies @3PennyMovies]

“The first time I presented any research about #SimonedeBeauvoir was in 2008.” Kate Kirkpatrick
https://t.co/jlwNYHZV0R
@aeonmag https://t.co/BlnjmUAG6D
“From the very beginning, existentialism defined itself as a philosophy of ambiguity.” https://t.co/s7SXErN4Oq

[Lauren Stephens @LalaurenStep]

snagged tickets to @NationalGallery opening day of After Impressionism: Inventing Modern Art 😍