Faculty of Philosophy


Political Philosophy




Seminar in Political Thought

Convenors: Dr Clare Chambers (Philosophy) and Dr Duncan Bell (POLIS)

The Seminar in Political Thought is a visiting speaker seminar run jointly by the Faculty of Philosophy and POLIS.

The seminars take place on alternate Fridays at 1pm - 2.30pm.:

Lent Term 2012

Week 1: 20th January
Rae Langton, MIT
"What is the speech in ‘free speech’?"

Week 3: 3rd February
Martin O’Neill, University of York
"Justifying the Special Significance of Equality of Opportunity"

Week 5: 17th February
Kim Hutchings, LSE
"Revisiting Ruddick: Feminism, Non-violence and Pacifism"

Week 7: 2nd March
Cécile Fabre, University of Oxford
"Living with the enemy: military occupation"

Seminars are held in the Nihon Room, Pembroke College. All are welcome.

For further information, email Clare Chambers at cec66@cam.ac.uk


Political Philosophy Workshop

Convenor: Dr Clare Chambers

The Political Philosophy Workshop is a forum for discussing work in progress by Cambridge political philosophers at the doctoral level and above.

Papers are pre-circulated on the Workshop mailing list and must be read in advance: there will be no presentation of the paper at the Workshop.

The Workshop is open to senior members and graduate students in Political Philosophy and is not limited to members of the Faculty of Philosophy.

To join the Political Philosophy Workshop mailing list, email Clare Chambers at cec66@cam.ac.uk
















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