Events Archive - Program in Ethics and Public Affairs
"Up from Feudalism: The Rise of Black American Liberal Tradition": Keidrick Roy (Harvard University)
Thu, Dec 5, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
"Grim Fascination: The Ethics of True Crime and Dark Tourism": Erich Matthes (Wellesley College)
Thu, Nov 21, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
"Structural Logics of Presidential Disqualification," Aziz Huq (University of Chicago)
Thu, Sep 12, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
"The Varieties of Judicial Empathy: Adam Smith, Self-knowledge, and the Affective Economies of the Courtroom," Adriana Alfaro Altamirano (ITAM)
Thu, Apr 25, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
"Why is Oppression Wrong?" Serene Khader (CUNY)
Thu, Apr 18, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
“Strawson’s Ethical Naturalism: a Defense,” Pamela Hieronymi (UCLA)
Thu, Apr 4, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
"A Politics of Both Trash and Treasure: Theorizing Abundance in a Rasquache Register,"Cristina Beltrán (New York University)
Thu, Feb 22, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Melvin Rogers (Brown University): "James Baldwin on Racial Progress without Redemption"
Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Daniel Bell (University of Hong Kong): "On the Confucian Communist Comeback in Contemporary China"
Thu, Sep 28, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Chiara Cordelli (The University of Chicago): "What’s Wrong with Capitalism?"
Thu, Sep 21, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Erin Pineda (Smith College): "Displays of Force: Black Rebellion & the Spectacular Violence of Police"
Fri, Mar 24, 2023, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Geoff Mann (Simon Fraser University): "The Anti-Social Contract"
Thu, Feb 16, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Daniel Lee (University of California, Berkeley): "The Grotian Rights Revolution"
Thu, Oct 27, 2022, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò (Georgetown University): "Subjective Security"
Thu, Oct 6, 2022, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room) formerly Marx Hall
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Carissa Véliz (University of Oxford): Ending the Data Economy
Thu, Sep 22, 2022, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Location
Virtual
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Jill Frank (Cornell University): "Rethinking Democratic Equality"
Thu, Apr 14, 2022, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Seminar Room)
Speaker
Jill Frank
Affiliation
Cornell University
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Helen Frowe (Stockholm University): "Assisting the Assisters: The Comparative Claims of Afghan Refugees"
Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Seminar Room)
Speaker
Helen Frowe
Affiliation
Stockholm University
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Program in Ethics and Public Affairs Karuna Mantena (Columbia University): “Why Gandhi Civilized Disobedience”
Thu, Oct 7, 2021, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall 301 (due to current health protocols, open to PUID holders only)
Speaker
Karuna Mantena
Affiliation
Columbia University
Other
Philip Pettit (Princeton University): "Can the People be Sovereign?"
Thu, Sep 9, 2021, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301 (due to current health protocols, open to PUID holders only)
Speaker
Philip Pettit
Affiliation
Princeton University
Other
Chike Jeffers (Dalhousie University): "Tragic Division or Fruitful Diversity: How to Evaluate Race with the Help of Du Bois' The Souls of Black Folk"
Thu, Nov 12, 2020, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Speaker
Chike Jeffers
Affiliation
Dalhousie University
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Program in Ethics and Public Affairs: Helen Frowe (Stockholm University) (POSTPONED TO SPRING 2021)
Thu, Apr 2, 2020, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Paul Starr (Princeton University): "Three Ways of Thinking About the Public"
Thu, Feb 13, 2020, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
Speaker
Paul Starr
Affiliation
Princeton University
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Aziz Rana (Cornell University) "Rise of the Constitution"
Thu, Nov 14, 2019, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Richard Bourke (University of Cambridge): "History and Normativity in Political Theory"
Thu, Oct 3, 2019, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
Brandon Terry (Harvard University):"Critical Race Theory and the Tasks of Political Philosophy: Rawls, Reconciliation, and the Racial Contract"
Thu, May 2, 2019, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Claudio López-Guerra (Center for Research and Teaching in Economics):"Aligning Interests: Rulers, Subjects, and Equality"
Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Rahel Jaeggi (Institute for Advanced Study/Humboldt University of Berlin): "Moral Progress and Social Change"
Thu, Nov 8, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Joshua Cohen (Apple, University of California-Berkeley): "Democracy and the Digital Public Sphere"
Thu, Oct 18, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Lea Ypi (London School of Economics): "On Dominated Dominators"
Thu, Sep 13, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Allen Buchanan (Duke University): The Evolution of Moral Progress
Thu, Apr 12, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Daniel Viehoff (New York University): "Power and Equality"
Thu, Mar 8, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
(CANCELED) Rahel Jaeggi (Humboldt University of Berlin): "Moral Progress and Social Change" (CANCELED)
Thu, Mar 1, 2018, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Gina Schouten (Harvard University): Justice and Gender in Political Liberalism
Thu, Nov 30, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Pauline Kleingeld (University of Groningen): "How to Use Someone 'Merely as a Means'"
Thu, Oct 12, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Luciano Floridi (University of Oxford): What Kind of Society Should the Information Society Be?
Thu, Oct 5, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Ekow Yankah (Cardozo School of Law): "Legal Hypocrisy"
Thu, Apr 27, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Kristi Olson (Bowdoin College): "The Other Fairness"
Thu, Mar 30, 2017, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Victor Tadros (University of Warwick, School of Law): "Law and Morality of War"
Thu, Dec 15, 2016, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Michael Blake (University of Washington): "Migration, Mercy, Love, and Carrier Sanctions"
Thu, Nov 10, 2016, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Juliana Bidadanure (Stanford University): "Making Sense of Age-Group Justice"
Thu, Oct 13, 2016, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
"Repugnant to the Very Idea of Democracy? On the Role of Foundations."
Thu, Apr 21, 2016, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Rob Reich
Affiliation
Stanford University
Presentation
"Injustice, Punishment and Condemnation"
Thu, Feb 18, 2016, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Tommie Shelby
Affiliation
Harvard University
Presentation
"Civil Juries and Democratic Legitimacy"
Thu, Dec 17, 2015, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Melissa Schwartzberg
Affiliation
New York University
Presentation
"The Art of Contentment"
Thu, Nov 19, 2015, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Cheshire Calhoun
Affiliation
Arizona State University
Presentation
"Justice By Other Means: When Striking Workers Coerce Other Workers"
Thu, Oct 22, 2015, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
A Form of Unfreedom
Thu, Dec 4, 2014, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
A. J. Julius
Affiliation
University of California at Los Angeles
Presentation
"In Dubious Battle: Uncertainty and the Ethics of Killing"
Thu, Oct 23, 2014, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Seth Lazar
Affiliation
Australian National University
Presentation
"Global History as Political Thought: Irony in the Wealth of Nations"
Thu, Sep 18, 2014, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Jennifer Pitts
Affiliation
University of Chicago
Presentation
"What is Freedom For?"
Thu, Mar 13, 2014, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Leslie Green
Affiliation
University of Oxford
Presentation
"Who Turned the Trolley?"
Thu, Dec 5, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Frances Kamm
Affiliation
Harvard University
Presentation