2019 Program

Friday 10/4 in CGIS K354

2:30 - 3: Registration and coffee 

3 - 4:30: Session I 

- Gauri Wagle, "Counterimagination and the Imperfect Politics of Freedom" (discussant: Soren Dudley)

- Kelsey Brady, "Justice as Fairness is a Theory of our Moral Sentiments" (discussant: James Rosenberg)

- Johan Trovik, "The End of Work: The Democratic Vision" (discussant: Nicolas Luongo)

5:15: Teresa Bejan Keynote Lecture in CGIS S Belfer Study Room

 

Saturday 10/5 in CGIS K354

10 - 10:30: Breakfast and coffee 

10:30 - 12: Session II

- Guang Yang, "A Reflection on Rousseau's Thoughts on the Natural Goodness of Man" (discussant: Sophie Pangle) 

- Kate Yoon, "Rousseau, Democratic Theory, and the Constitution of the Body Politic" (discussant: Liya Nahusenay)

- Raul Rodriguez, "Tocqueville's Anthropology: A State-of-Nature Foundation?" (discussant: Sarah Gustafson) 

 

12-12:30: Lunch 

12:30-1:30: Session III

- Nathan Elvidge, "Does Aquinas Have a Consistent Justification for State Killing?" (discussant: Liam Klein)

- Cullin Brown, "Deliberative Democratic Responses to Activist Challenges" (disucssant: Daniel Roberts)