"The accident of where one is born is just that, an accident; any human being might have been born in any nation"
Martha Nussbaum, 'Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism' in For Love of Country (Beacon Press, 2002)

Wednesday 11 June 2008

Conference: Oxford Political Thought 2009

The Oxford Political Thought Conference 2009 will take place at St Catherine's College, Oxford from 8th-10th January 2009.

The official website can be found here.

Confirmed speakers include:

Thom Brooks (Newcastle) - Why save the planet?
Terrell Carver (Bristol) - The German Ideology did not take place
Clare Chambers (Cambridge) - Marriage
Jason Frank (Cornell) - Promiscuous citizenship
Bonnie Honig (Northwestern) - Antigone's anachronism? Mourning and membership in democratic Athens
Kimberly Hutchings (LSE) - What is orientation in thinking? The question of time and timeliness in international political theory
Duncan Kelly (Cambridge) - tbc
Jonathan Wolff (UCL) - Risk, disadvantage, and the evolution of health systems

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