"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)

Thursday, 9 October 2008

London Seminars 2

LSE POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY SEMINARS:

All Seminars held 4pm-6pm H103, Connaught House, LSE

Michaelmas Term

Oct 9th: Professor Chandran Kukathas (LSE) - Expatriatism: a theory of open borders
Oct 23rd: Dr. Andrea Sangiovanni (Kings College London) - Confronting the Facts
Nov 6th: Dr. Kai Spiekermann (Univeristy of Warwick) - TBC
Nov 20th: Dr. Patricia Owens (Queen Mary and Westfield) - Distinctions, Distinctions: "Public" and "Private" Force?
Dec 4th: Dr. Jonathan Quong (Manchester University) - Paternalism and
Perfectionism

Lent Term
Jan 15th: Dr. Zophia Stemplowska (Manchester University) - Real World Duties
Jan 29th: Professor David Archard (Lancaster University) - Parental Rights, Children’s Rights, and the Liberal State
Feb 19th: Professor Philip Pettit (Princeton University) - TBC
Feb 26th: Professor Veronique Munoz-Darde (UCL) - TBC
Mar 12th: Professor Pablo Gilabert (Concordia University) - Humanist vs. Associativist Conceptions of Global Justice

Summer Term
April 30th: Dr. Jonathan Parkin (University of York) - Hobbes and Locke
May 14th: Professor Matthew Clayton (University of Warwick) - TBC

Seminar Series organised by Professor Chandran Kukathas and Dr. Philip Cook, Department of Government, LSE. For further information, please contact p.a.cook@lse.ac.uk

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