Events Archive - Program in Ethics and Public Affairs
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
"A General Framework for the Ethics of Public Administration"
Thu, Nov 14, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Joseph Heath
Affiliation
University of Toronto
Presentation
"The Twilight of International Human Rights Law"
Thu, Oct 10, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Eric Posner
Affiliation
University of Chicago
Presentation
"The Great Escape from Sickness and Deprivation, and How to Help Those Left Behind"
Thu, Sep 19, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Angus Deaton
Affiliation
Princeton University
Presentation
"The Special Significance of Equality of Opportunity"
Thu, Apr 4, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Martin O’Neill
Affiliation
University of York
Presentation
"Living with the Enemy: The Ethics of Military Occupation"
Thu, Feb 14, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Cecile Fabre
Affiliation
University of Oxford
Presentation
"Stories and Spaces: How Americans Make Race"
Thu, Nov 29, 2012, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Clarissa Hayward
Affiliation
Washington University in St. Louis
Presentation
"Not on the Merits: Kant and the Law of War"
Thu, Oct 4, 2012, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Arthur Ripstein
Affiliation
University of Toronto
Presentation
"What's Wrong with Colonialism"
Thu, Mar 29, 2012, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Lea Ypi
Affiliation
London School of Economics
Presentation