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2025

Journal Article

Review of Gareth B. Matthews, The Child's Philosopher (Apr, 10.1080/00131857.2025.2486683, 2025)

Burgh, Gilbert (2025). Review of Gareth B. Matthews, The Child's Philosopher (Apr, 10.1080/00131857.2025.2486683, 2025). Mechanics Based Design of Structures and Machines, 53 (12), I-I. doi: 10.1080/15397734.2025.2517502

Review of Gareth B. Matthews, The Child's Philosopher (Apr, 10.1080/00131857.2025.2486683, 2025)

2023

Journal Article

Responding to climate change ‘controversy’ in schools: Philosophy for Children, place-responsive pedagogies & Critical Indigenous Pedagogy

Bleazby, Jennifer, Thornton, Simone, Burgh, Gilbert and Graham, Mary (2023). Responding to climate change ‘controversy’ in schools: Philosophy for Children, place-responsive pedagogies & Critical Indigenous Pedagogy. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 55 (10), 1096-1108. doi: 10.1080/00131857.2022.2132933

Responding to climate change ‘controversy’ in schools: Philosophy for Children, place-responsive pedagogies & Critical Indigenous Pedagogy

2022

Other Outputs

What about place? Education, identity and ecological justice

Graham, Mary, Thornton, Simone and Burgh, Gilbert (2022, 09 21). What about place? Education, identity and ecological justice BERA Blog

What about place? Education, identity and ecological justice

2020

Journal Article

Book review: In community of inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp: Childhood, philosophy and education, by Maughn Rollins Gregory & Megan Jane Laverty (eds.)

Burgh, Gilbert (2020). Book review: In community of inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp: Childhood, philosophy and education, by Maughn Rollins Gregory & Megan Jane Laverty (eds.). Journal of Philosophy in Schools, 7 (1), 132-138. doi: 10.46707/jps.v7i.112

Book review: In community of inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp: Childhood, philosophy and education, by Maughn Rollins Gregory & Megan Jane Laverty (eds.)

2019

Journal Article

Reflecting on place: environmental education as decolonisation

Thornton, Simone, Graham, Mary and Burgh, Gilbert (2019). Reflecting on place: environmental education as decolonisation. Australian Journal of Environmental Education, 35 (3), 239-249. doi: 10.1017/aee.2019.31

Reflecting on place: environmental education as decolonisation

2019

Journal Article

Ecosocial citizenship education: facilitating interconnective, deliberative practice and corrective methodology for epistemic accountability

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2019). Ecosocial citizenship education: facilitating interconnective, deliberative practice and corrective methodology for epistemic accountability. Childhood and Philosophy, 15, 43-61. doi: 10.12957/childphilo.2019.42794

Ecosocial citizenship education: facilitating interconnective, deliberative practice and corrective methodology for epistemic accountability

2019

Book

Philosophical inquiry with children: the development of an inquiring society in Australia

Gilbert Burgh and Simone Thornton eds. (2019). Philosophical inquiry with children: the development of an inquiring society in Australia. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429431821

Philosophical inquiry with children: the development of an inquiring society in Australia

2019

Book Chapter

The philosophical classroom: an Australian story

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2019). The philosophical classroom: an Australian story. Philosophical inquiry with children: the development of an inquiring society in Australia. (pp. 1-5) edited by Gilbert Burgh and Simone Thornton. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429431821-1

The philosophical classroom: an Australian story

2019

Book Chapter

Growing up with philosophy in Australia: philosophy as cultural discourse

Thornton, Simone and Burgh, Gilbert (2019). Growing up with philosophy in Australia: philosophy as cultural discourse. Philosophical inquiry with children: the development of an inquiring society in Australia. (pp. 236-249) edited by Gilbert Burgh and Simone Thornton. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429431821-22

Growing up with philosophy in Australia: philosophy as cultural discourse

2018

Journal Article

The need for philosophy in promoting democracy: a case for philosophy in the curriculum

Burgh, Gilbert (2018). The need for philosophy in promoting democracy: a case for philosophy in the curriculum. Journal of Philosophy in Schools, 5 (1), 38-58. doi: 10.21913/JPS.v5i1.1483

The need for philosophy in promoting democracy: a case for philosophy in the curriculum

2018

Book Chapter

‘Do not block the way of inquiry’: cultivating collective doubt through sustained deep reflective thinking

Burgh, Gilbert, Thornton, Simone and Fynes-Clinton, Liz (2018). ‘Do not block the way of inquiry’: cultivating collective doubt through sustained deep reflective thinking. Parecidos de familia. Propuestas actuales en Filosofía para Niños [Family Resemblances: Current trends in philosophy for children]. (pp. 47-61) edited by Ellen Duthie, Félix García Moriyón and Rafael Robles Loro. Madrid, Spain: Anaya.

‘Do not block the way of inquiry’: cultivating collective doubt through sustained deep reflective thinking

2017

Book Chapter

Philosophy in Schools: An Australian perspective

Burgh, Gilbert (2017). Philosophy in Schools: An Australian perspective. History, Theory and Practices of Philosophy for Children: International Perspectives. (pp. 157-166) edited by Saeed Naji and Rosnani Hashim. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315208732

Philosophy in Schools: An Australian perspective

2017

Book Chapter

From Harry to Philosophy Park: the development of philosophy for children resources in Australia

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2017). From Harry to Philosophy Park: the development of philosophy for children resources in Australia. The Routledge international handbook of philosophy for children. (pp. 163-170) edited by Maughn Rollins Gregory, Joanna Haynes and Karin Murris. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315726625-34

From Harry to Philosophy Park: the development of philosophy for children resources in Australia

2017

Journal Article

Comparing two inquiry professional development interventions in Science on primary students' questioning and other inquiry behaviours

Nichols, Kim, Burgh, Gilbert and Kennedy, Callie (2017). Comparing two inquiry professional development interventions in Science on primary students' questioning and other inquiry behaviours. Research in Science Education, 47 (1), 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s11165-015-9487-5

Comparing two inquiry professional development interventions in Science on primary students' questioning and other inquiry behaviours

2017

Book Chapter

Making peace education everyone’s business

Thornton, Simone and Burgh, Gilbert (2017). Making peace education everyone’s business. Inclusion, diversity and intercultural dialogue in young people's philosophical inquiry. (pp. 55-65) edited by Ching-Ching Lin and Lavina Sequeira. Rotterdam, The Netherlands: Sense Publishers. doi: 10.1007/978-94-6351-065-3

Making peace education everyone’s business

2017

Book Chapter

Reconstruction of thinking across the curriculum through the community of inquiry

Nichols, Kim, Burgh, Gilbert and Fynes-Clinton, Liz (2017). Reconstruction of thinking across the curriculum through the community of inquiry. The Routledge international handbook of philosophy for children. (pp. 245-252) edited by Maughn Rollins Gregory, Joanna Haynes and Karin Murris. Abingdon, Oxon United Kingdom: Routledge.

Reconstruction of thinking across the curriculum through the community of inquiry

2016

Journal Article

Philosophy goes to school in Australia: A history 1982-2016

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2016). Philosophy goes to school in Australia: A history 1982-2016. Journal of Philosophy in Schools, 3 (1), 59-83. doi: 10.21913/jps.v3i1.1300

Philosophy goes to school in Australia: A history 1982-2016

2016

Journal Article

Lucid education: resisting resistance to inquiry

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2016). Lucid education: resisting resistance to inquiry. Oxford Review of Education, 42 (2), 165-177. doi: 10.1080/03054985.2016.1151410

Lucid education: resisting resistance to inquiry

2016

Journal Article

Inoculation against wonder: finding an antidote in Camus, pragmatism and the community of inquiry

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2016). Inoculation against wonder: finding an antidote in Camus, pragmatism and the community of inquiry. Educational Philosophy and Theory, 48 (9), 884-898. doi: 10.1080/00131857.2015.1079516

Inoculation against wonder: finding an antidote in Camus, pragmatism and the community of inquiry

2016

Conference Publication

Philosophy for children in Australia: then, now, and where to from here?

Burgh, Gilbert and Thornton, Simone (2016). Philosophy for children in Australia: then, now, and where to from here?. 45th Annual Conference of the Philosophy of Education Society of Australasia, Melbourne, Australia, 5-8 December 2015. PESA.

Philosophy for children in Australia: then, now, and where to from here?