{"id":2077,"date":"2026-10-13T09:35:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/?p=2077"},"modified":"2026-10-13T09:35:48","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T09:35:48","slug":"philosophy-at-staffordshire-closes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/2026\/10\/13\/philosophy-at-staffordshire-closes\/","title":{"rendered":"Philosophy at Staffordshire Closes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sadly, the University of Staffordshire has decided to close all Philosophy courses, including its PhD programme. This has been deeply disappointing, as we have had so many wonderful students since we started teaching philosophy at Staffordshire in 1995, and there could have been many more to come. For the time being, you can still reach me at my university email address: d.a.webb@staffs.ac.uk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The site has been left open for the time being while I&#8217;m collecting some of what&#8217;s on here that may reappear elsewhere along with other material, such as course notes from the modules we offered. If I manage to get this organised, I&#8217;ll post a note here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Webb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sadly, the University of Staffordshire has decided to close all Philosophy courses, including its PhD programme. This has been deeply disappointing, as we have had so many wonderful students since we started teaching philosophy at Staffordshire in 1995, and there &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/2026\/10\/13\/philosophy-at-staffordshire-closes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9932],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2077"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2079,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2077\/revisions\/2079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.staffs.ac.uk\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}