1st workshop of the REAL project
OnlineRationale The kinds of justification or ground most commonly offered for human rights ca be divided into instrumental and non-instrumental justifications. According to the former, human rights protect valued features of human life; according to the latter, human rights are expressions of our inviolable moral status as persons. Both types of justification have significant limitations; […]
CJV Work-in-progress seminar: Pietro Intropi
OnlinePietro Intropi (TCD) – ‘Self-ownership and reciprocity’
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Cristián Rettig
OnlineCristián Rettig (Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Chile) – ‘Towards an action-guiding theory of human rights’
CJV Work-in-progress seminar: Adina Preda
TBAAdina Preda (TCD) – ‘Can there be positive human rights?’
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Ashwini Vasanthakumar
OnlineAshwini Vasanthakumar (Queen's University) – ‘Self-respect under conditions of oppression'
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Jo Wolff
Hybrid - Arts 5012 and OnlineJo Wolff (University of Oxford) – ‘Structural harm, structural injustice, structural repair'
CJV Mini-Workshop on ‘Rights, duties, and reasons’
Hybrid - Arts 5012 and OnlineBenjamin Kiesewetter (Freie Universität Berlin) – ‘What we may expect of each other' Rowan Cruft (University of Stirling) – 'What are duties?'
UK Analytic Legal and Political Philosophy Conference
Trinity College DublinThe Centre and the REAL project will be hosting the UK ALPP conference on September 2nd and 3rd. For more information, please visit the conference website here.
CJV Workshop on ‘The role of rights’
Galbraith Seminar Room, The Long Room HubAdina Preda (Trinity College Dublin) – ‘Human rights and equality' Gerald Lang (Leeds) – 'Deontology and the minimization logic' Elizabeth Ashford (St. Andrews) – Title: TBA
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Simon Kirchin
Arts 5012Simon Kirchin (Kent) – ‘The normativity of fit' (Hosted jointly with the TCD Department of Philosophy)
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Cristian Rettig
TRiSS seminar roomCristian Rettig (Universidad Adolfo Ibanēz) – ‘On the (unnecessary) thesis of forfeiture'
CJV Visiting Speaker seminar: Kristin Voigt
TRiSS seminar roomKristin Voigt (McGill University) – ‘Relational equality, commemoration and denigrating names'