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LOGO: Queen's University Belfast

Welcome to
The Critical Civility Project

Events

two teenagers in different school uniforms in front of a graffittee sprayed brick wall
14 January, 2025

This conference brings together experts in 'Philosophy with Children' with education leaders to discuss the potential of philosophy for education in NI. Hosted by the Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice.

Statues of philosophers
9 December, 2024

Want to test out your judging skills? Sign up to judge at the Future Ethicist Shield, an ethics-focused high school debating competition hosted by Queen's.

group of students
28 October, 2024

Learn how to facilitate philosophical discussions with children and young people, helping nurture skills in critical thinking, civility, and empathetic reasoning.

11 September, 2024

A Future-Ready Award activity, the Critical Minds Club offers students the opportunity to facilitate philosophical discussion in schools and youth groups in NI.