Events Archive

Events Archive - Forum for the History of Political Thought

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Of Marble and Mines: The Politics of Architecture, Freedom, and Oppression in the Roman World
Sun, Nov 3, 2024, 9:30 am – 1:30 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
Columns
Of Marble and Mines: The Politics of Architecture, Freedom, and Oppression in the Roman World
Sat, Nov 2, 2024, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
trump and hegel
Making Sense of History: Political Ethics and the Prospects of a Liberal Narrative in Hegel
Wed, Sep 11, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301
Free and Open to the Public
Workshop on Populism, Demagoguery and Rhetoric in Historical Perspective
Wed, May 8, 2024, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location
Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
"Can It Happen Here? Did It Happen Here?
Thu, Apr 11, 2024, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301
Free and Open to the Public
Contemporary Social Theory and Structural Transformation
Fri, Mar 8, 2024, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Wallace Hall, Room 300
Free and Open to the Public
Conservative Critiques of Capitalism
Sat, Feb 24, 2024, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public
New Approaches to Intermediary Bodies
Fri, Nov 3, 2023, 9:00 am – Sat, Nov 4, 2023, 5:00 pm
Location
Nov. 3: Fisher Hall, Room 200. Nov. 4: Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public
Academic Freedom: Normative, Legal, and Empirical Perspectives: A Discussion
Mon, Oct 2, 2023, 1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public
Transitions to Democracy Revisited Workshop
Fri, Sep 29, 2023, 9:00 am – Sat, Sep 30, 2023, 5:00 pm
Location
Sept. 29, Wallace Hall, Room 300. Sept. 30, Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public
Richard Wolin headshot
Richard Wolin (CUNY): “Law Under Lawlessness: Heidegger, Carl Schmitt, and the Academy of German Law (1934-1942)”
Wed, Sep 27, 2023, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
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The History of Political Thought: A Symposium on Methods and Current Controversies
Mon, May 8, 2023, 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter)
Free and Open to the Public
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Fascism: A One-Day Discussion
Sat, Dec 10, 2022, 9:45 am – 6:00 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public (registration required)
Panel Discussion,“What Kinds of Elites, if Any, Does Democracy Need?”
Fri, Dec 9, 2022, 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Location
Laura Wooten Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Free and Open to the Public (registration required)
Political Associations Revisited: Normative, Legal, and Historical Perspectives
Fri, Sep 30, 2022, 9:00 am – Sat, Oct 1, 2022, 2:30 pm
Location
Wallace Hall, Room 300
Open to Princeton University ID Holders and Other Academic Affiliates
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"What, if anything, is the Iconography of Democracy?"
Fri, Apr 22, 2022, 9:00 am – Sat, Apr 23, 2022, 6:00 pm
Location
Friday, April 22 - Wallace Hall, Room 300, 9:00 AM to 6 PM Saturday, April 23 - Marx Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Seminar Room), 9:15 AM to 6:00 PM
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
Robespierre: The Man Who Divides Us the Most book image
Democracy and Terror: On Marcel Gauchet's "Robespierre"
Fri, Apr 15, 2022, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Room)
Other
Conference on Socialism and Democracy
Fri, Mar 25, 2022, 1:30 pm – Sat, Mar 26, 2022, 1:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301 (Kerstetter Seminar Room). Due to current health protocols, open to PUID holders only.
Other
1792 print of the convention from rev de paris paine danton
“Thomas Paine on the French Revolution: History and Theory”
Fri, Feb 28, 2020, 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location
Kerstetter Room (Marx Hall, Room 301)
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
“Caesarism and Democracy: Historical and Normative Perspectives”
Fri, Nov 15, 2019, 9:00 am – Sat, Nov 16, 2019, 5:00 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
Open to Princeton University ID Holders
"Structural Transformations of the Public Sphere: Historical and Normative Perspectives"
Fri, Apr 26, 2019 – Sat, Apr 27, 2019
Location
Marx Hall, Room 301
"Universities at Risk: Historical, Comparative, and Normative Perspectives"
Fri, Apr 20, 2018 – Sat, Apr 21, 2018
Location
301 Marx Hall
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Ancient Greek Political Ideas: Plato and Aristotle
Wed, May 17, 2017, 1:30 pm – Thu, May 18, 2017, 5:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
New Challenges to Liberal Democracy: Regime Justifications and Practices
Fri, May 6, 2016, 9:00 am – Sat, May 7, 2016, 5:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"Time in Politics; Politics in Time: Historical and Normative Perspectives"
Fri, Apr 29, 2016, 9:00 am – Sat, Apr 30, 2016, 5:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"Film, Democracy, and Liberal Education"
Fri, May 1, 2015, 9:00 am – Sat, May 2, 2015, 5:00 pm
Speaker
Jan Mueller and Erika Kiss
Princeton University
New Histories of Human Rights Workshop
Sat, Apr 25, 2015, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Workshop on Epistemic Democracy
Wed, Apr 30, 2014, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
Invitation only
Speaker
Architecture, Urban Space, and Democracy
Sat, Feb 22, 2014, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Architecture, Urban Space, and Democracy
Fri, Feb 21, 2014, 9:45 am – 5:15 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Democracy and Education: A Conversation with Axel Honneth
Fri, Nov 15, 2013, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Axel Honneth
Jack C. Weinstein Professor of the Humanities in the Department of Philosophy, Columbia University
”Realism” in Historical and Normative Perspective
Fri, Feb 15, 2013, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
Schedule to be Announced
Speaker
The Political Languages of Christian Democracy
Fri, Dec 7, 2012, 10:00 am – 6:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"The Concept of Ideology Revisited: Origins, Theories, Lived Experience, Political Consequences"
Sat, Apr 28, 2012, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"The Concept of Ideology Revisited: Origins, Theories, Lived Experience, Political Consequences"
Fri, Apr 27, 2012, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"Populism: Historical and Normative Aspects"
Sat, Feb 18, 2012, 9:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"Populism: Historical and Normative Aspects"
Fri, Feb 17, 2012, 12:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"The Public Uses of History: Ethics, Education, and Historical Consciousness"
Thu, Nov 17, 2011, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"The History of Political Thought: Its State and Its Stakes"
Sat, Apr 16, 2011, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"The History of Political Thought: Its State and Its Stakes"
Fri, Apr 15, 2011, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
The Niebuhrian Moment, Then and Now: Religion, Democracy, and Political Realism
Thu, Feb 24, 2011, 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Melissa Lane and Eric Gregory
"On Moderation"
Fri, Nov 19, 2010, 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
"Militant Democracy: History, Dilemmas, Prospects"
Fri, Apr 16, 2010, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
History of Political Thought Project
Wed, Feb 24, 2010, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Comparative Political Thought Workshop / Day Two
Sat, Oct 17, 2009, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker
Comparative Political Thought Workshop / Day One
Fri, Oct 16, 2009, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Location
301 Marx Hall
Speaker