Past News & Events
Friday, October 6, 2017
Matthias Brinkmann (DeOlazzara Fellow, PPL) The Strong Demands of Political Competence
Commentator: tba
2:00-3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, September 22, 2017
George Klosko (Politics, UVA The Structure of Democratic Authority
Commentator: Colin Bird
2:00–3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, April 28, 2017
Professor David Livingston Smith, University of New England Topic tba
Coffee and cookies will be available.
2:00 – 3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, March 24, 2017
Professor Leonard Feldman, CUNY Realist Political Theory and the Police Power
Coffee and cookies will be available.
2:00 – 3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, February 24, 2017
Professor Alex Guerrero, Rutgers University Should We Choose Our Political Representatives by Election or Lottery? The Argument from Relative Sanity
Commentator: Ahmed Teleb, UVA Politics
Coffee and cookies will be available.
2:00 – 3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, February 10, 2017
Professor Thomas Christiano, University of Arizona A Democratic Conception of Fair Exchange in Markets
Commentator: George Klosko, UVA Politics
Coffee and cookies will be available.
2:00 – 3:45 Gibson 296
Friday, April 29, 2011
Nancy Hirschmann (University of Penssylvania) Topic TBA
(co-sponsored with the Political Theory Colloquium)
12-1:30pm Gibson Hall (South Lawn) S441
Friday, April 8, 2011
Ian Carter (University of Pavia) Are there any Value-Free Political Concepts?
Discussant: Chris Lebron, UVA Politics
12-1:30pm Gibson Hall (South Lawn) S441
Friday, April 1, 2011
Paul Weithman (University of Notre Dame) On Gaus and Social Morality
Discussant: Micah Schwartzman, UVA Law School
12-1:30pm Gibson Hall (South Lawn) S441
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Fonna Forman-Barzilai (University of San Diego) Amartya Sen and the escape from isolation: rethinking justice in a global age
Discussant: TBA