SOPHIA Network

Since the establishment of the SOPHIA Network in 2006, SOPHIA holds annual Meetings for SOPHIA Network members for:

·         Professional development for SOPHIA Network members

·         Meeting with other European practitioners of Philosophy with Children

·         Exchanging experiences of Philosophy with Children work

·         Sharing Philosophy with Children practices 

·         Sharing Philosophy with Children research 

·         Collaborating in joint Philosophy with Children projects

During the last years SOPHIA has arranged meetings in: England (Nov. 2004), Malta (Nov 2005), Scotland (June 2006) Slovenia (May 2007), Portugal (Nov. 2007), Paris (2008), Ghent (2009), Madrid (2010) and Istanbul (2011). SOPHIA Network members come from European countries etc. Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Catalonia, Check Republic, Croatia, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Malta, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Scotland, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Wales and Denmark. A more detailed database of SOPHIA Network members is available in the pages of SOPHIA Network List  where you will be invited after having joined SOPHIA.

Below some selected photos from the meeting and the town Porto (photos from Anton van Deursen and Joseph Giordmaina, selected by Hannu Juuso)