Listen here<\/a><\/strong><\/span> or on YouTube<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n 6.30 – 8pm | Monday 8 May 2017 Speakers<\/strong> Chair<\/strong> If video killed the radio star, how are we to understand celebrity in a world of Twitter, YouTube, and reality TV? Has the social function of celebrity changed, or are new kinds of celebrities performing the same function in different ways? Our panel will consider what celebrities are for, what their rights and responsibilities might be, and what our attitude towards celebrities ought to be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Simon Blackburn\/ Olivier Driessens\/ Edith Hall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1169,"featured_media":3280,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[109],"tags":[20,17],"coauthors":[153],"class_list":["post-3313","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","tag-politicalphilosophy","tag-public-philosophy"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/files\/2017\/03\/3-Celebrity-small.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6zUjQ-Rr","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3313"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15739,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3313\/revisions\/15739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3313"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ffephilosophy.org\/theforum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=3313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nSheikh Zayed Theatre, LSE<\/p>\n
\nSimon Blackburn<\/a><\/span>, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge; Professor of Philosophy, New College of the Humanities
\nOlivier Driessens, Lecturer in the Sociology of Media and Culture, University of Cambridge
\nEdith Hall<\/a><\/span>, Professor of Classics, King’s College London<\/p>\n
\nPeter Dennis, Fellow,\u00a0Department of Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method,\u00a0LSE\u00a0and Fellow, Forum for European Philosophy<\/p>\n