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Frank FurediSociologist, commentator and author of Culture of Fear, Where Have All The Intellectuals Gone?, Paranoid Parenting, Therapy Culture, and On Tolerance: In Defence of Moral Independence. |
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Frank Furedi: public speaking Saturday 31 October 2009 at 10:30am, Royal College of Art, London, SW7 2EU Is talk of ‘education as an end in itself’ any more than romanticism? Hasn’t education always been valued for instrumental reasons, or is there something uniquely philistine about contemporary approaches to education? What do current debates about education really represent? What constitutes education and what is its purpose?’ What - ideally - is education for? Part of the Battle of Ideas festival. further information... |
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