Special issue of Changing English on the Uses of Poetry, guest edited by Karen Simecek (Warwick) and Kate Rumbold (Birmingham) now available online: http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ccen20/current. This special issue brings together researchers in Philosophy, Psychology, Education Studies and English Literature to reflect on the value of poetry and the role it should play in education.

Two articles by Eileen John have been highlighted as contributions to aesthetics:

'Literature and Disagreement' as one of the top five articles in aesthetics in 2014, by Aesthetics for Birds and 'Meals, Art, and Artistic Value' as Article of the Year 2015 by the Slovak and Finnish Aesthetics societies.

Amrish Patel will be presenting “Causal Overdetermination and Blame” at the next DR@W Forum, this Thursday 19th March and will be available to meet with people on Thursday and Friday.

If any staff or students would like to meet with Amrish or attend one of the meals you can register via the doodle poll: http://doodle.com/niqhct47p2zra5ve or email: alexander.mushore@wbs.ac.uk