Here is the programme for the Political theory Research Group for 2016-2017 – Fall Term:
21 September, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Tahl Kaminer (ECA), Critique and Cooptation
28 September, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Max Jaede (IASH), Thomas Hobbes’s Proto-Liberal Conception of Peace
5 October, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Gisli Vogler (PIR), Margaret Archer, Hannah Arendt, and the Humanising Project of Reflective Judgement in Late Modernity
12 October, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Liz Cripps (PIR), Justice, Integrity, and the Green Parenting Duty
19 October, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Christina Dineen (PIR), Need and the Demands of Justice
26 October, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Akwugo Emejulu (Education), Women of Colour’s Agency and White Ignorance: Thinking through Erasure and Resistance
2 November, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Louis Fletcher (PIR), A Defence of Genealogical Critique
9 November, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Tim Hayward (PIR), TBA
18 November, 4 pm, CMB Seminar Room 2
Roundtable with Aletta Norval (Essex), Lois McNay (Oxford), Victor Prozorov (Helsinki), Oliver Marchart (Vienna), What Is to Be Done? Political Ontology, Critique, and Democratic Politics
19 November, St Andrews University, 10:30-18:00, Arts Lecture Theatre, Arts Faculty Building
One-day workshop on What Is to Be Done? Political Ontology, Critique, and Democratic Politics. Speakers:
- Akwugo Emejulu, University of Edinburgh.
- Anthony Lang, University of St Andrews.
- Patrick Hayden, University of St. Andrews.
- Oliver Marchart, University of Vienna.
- Lois McNay, Oxford University.
- Mihaela Mihai, University of Edinburgh.
- Aletta Norval, University of Essex.
- Vassilios Paipais, University of St Andrews.
- Sergei Prozorov, University of Helsinki.
- Nick Rengger, University of St. Andrews.
- Mathias Thaler, University of Edinburgh.
23 November, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Guy Fletcher (Philosophy), Needing and Necessity
30 November, 3 pm, 18 Buccleuch Place, room 3.15 (access with U of E card or ring bell)
Duncan Bell (Cambridge), The Politics of the Visionary Present
7 December, 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Mathias Thaler (PIR), The Place of Utopia in Realist Political Theory
14 December (PIR), 3 pm, CMB 2.15
Nicola Perugini, Human Shields, Law, and the Body in War
