{"id":9308,"date":"2022-09-16T16:10:59","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T20:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/?post_type=cu_people&#038;p=9308"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:08:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T18:08:22","slug":"9308","status":"publish","type":"cu_people","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/people\/9308\/","title":{"rendered":"Iain Laidley"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n                    \n             \n                \n            <\/h1>\n\n    \n    <\/header>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<div class=\"m8h3af8h l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf n3t5jt4f\">\n<p dir=\"auto\">Dr. Ian Laidley completed our M.A. program in 2012, then received a Ph.D. from <a class=\"qi72231t nu7423ey n3hqoq4p r86q59rh b3qcqh3k fq87ekyn bdao358l fsf7x5fv rse6dlih s5oniofx m8h3af8h l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk srn514ro oxkhqvkx rl78xhln nch0832m cr00lzj9 rn8ck1ys s3jn8y49 icdlwmnq cxfqmxzd d1w2l3lo tes86rjd\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BrownUniversity?__cft__[0]=AZWPMlbxc_sJAZZhIPdfcqNSqQFSt6vRcyoRgPQTYs9GzJ5Hiu1c9BmdbZcE2kpG4Uv1ao8aadrmVVAnvS9y2UN2wudfWag9L8xhhjfDDJcsN8H6AJdbG55akwprNwL5E2tK3u62Tkhx8xwLakykabpsOiGNwnHSg62MI4elxFvOcg&amp;__tn__=-]K-R\"><span class=\"rse6dlih\">Brown University<\/span><\/a> in 2018. He&#8217;s now President of GoodFolk Agency, supporting digital communications efforts in nonprofits, universities, and government organizations!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Carleton definitely took a gamble on me, as I had basically no formal philosophy training when they inexplicably let me in. I could not be more grateful for the department&#8217;s faith and support &#8211; it made a real, tangible difference in my academic and post-academic life. &#8211; Iain Laidley, M.A. 2012<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Note: The information on this page is up-to-date as of September 16, 2022.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9309,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cu_people_first_name":"Iain","cu_people_last_name":"Laidley","cu_people_initials":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_people_type":[46],"cu_people_expertise":[],"class_list":["post-9308","cu_people","type-cu_people","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_people_type-alumni"],"acf":{"cu_people_job_title":"President, GoodFolk Agency","cu_people_degree":"M.A. Philosophy (Carleton), Ph.D. (Brown)","cu_building":false,"cu_people_office_num":"","cu_people_pronoun":"none","cu_people_designation":"","cu_people_email":"","cu_people_phone":"","cu_people_phone_ext":"","cu_people_linkedin":"","cu_people_bluesky":"","cu_people_twitter":"","cu_people_instagram":"","cu_people_facebook":"","cu_people_website":"","cu_people_orcid":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/9308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_people"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/9308\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9314,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people\/9308\/revisions\/9314"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_people_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_type?post=9308"},{"taxonomy":"cu_people_expertise","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_people_expertise?post=9308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}