III International UKLAPPN Workshop:
The Philosophy of Social and Economic Human Rights and
Contemporary Political Theory
Organizers:
UK-Latin America Network for Political Philosophy (University College London - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - Center for Philosophical Research of Argentina).
Venue:
UCL, Department of Political Science - Council Rooms. UCL Cloisters, Haldane Room. 25th-27th April 2019.
Day 1 – Thurs 25 April – Open Political Philosophy (location: Dept Pol. Sci – Council Rooms)
9.30: Welcome
10.00 - 11.30:
Speaker 1: Maria Victoria Kristan (Pompeu Fabra U.), “The democratic forms of global domination”
Discussant:Romina Frontalini Rekers (National Research Council of Argentina)
11.30 - 13.00:
Speaker 2: Francisco Garcia Gibson (Buenos Aires U.) & Eduardo Rivera Lopez, (Torcuato di Tella U.,), “Puzzles of non-idealism”
Discussant:Jeff Howard (UCL)
13.00 - 14.00: Lunch
14.00 - 15.30
Speaker 3: Emily Mcternan (UCL), “Do sweat the small stuff: Relational equality, social standing, and politeness norms”
Discussant: Felicitas Holzer (Buenos Aires U.)
15.30 - 16.00: Coffee Break
16.00 - 17.30 – Speaker 4: Rowan Cruft (Stirling), “Free speech as a socio-economic human right”
Discussant: Julio Montero (Buenos Aires U.)
Day 2 – Fri 26 April – Political Philosophy of Human Rights (UCL Cloisters, Haldane Room)
09.30 - 11.00:
Speaker 5: Leticia Morales (U. Austral, Chile), “Judicial interventions in health policy: epistemic competence and courts”
Discussant: Chiara Cordelli (Chicago U.)
11.00 - 12.30:
Speaker 6: Adam Etinson (Edinburgh U.), “The lure of minimalism”
Discussant: Saladin Meckled-Garcia (UCL)
12.30 - 13.00: Lunch
14.00 - 15.30: Carmen Pavel (KCL), “Constitutionalism and the international rule of law”
Speaker 7:
Discussant: Ashwini Vasanthakumar (Queens U., Canada)
15.30 – 16.00 – Coffee break
16.00 – 17.30
Speaker 8: Cristian Rettig Bianci (Adolfo Ibañes U., Chile), “Modifying our Beliefs on Collective Duties”
Discussant: Martin Oliveira, (National Research Council, Argentina)
17.45 - 18.45:PhD and Early CareerPanel – “Grants in Political Philosophy: tips, pits, and ideas”
Rowan Cruft; Chiara Cordelli; &tbc.
Workshop Dinner: 19.30 -21.30, venue tba.
Day 3 – Sat 27 April - Open Political Philosophy (UCL Cloisters, Haldane Room)
10.00 - 11.30:
Speaker 9: Claudio Lopez Guerra, “Aligning interests: rulers, subjects, and equality”
Discussant: Mariano Garreta Leclercq (Buenos Aires U.)
11.30 - 13.00:
Speaker 10: Felicitas Holzer (Buenos Aires U.), “Marxist exploitation and its critique reconsidered”
Discussant: Sarah Goff (UCL)
13.00 - 14.30: Lunch
14.30 - 16.00:
Speaker 11: Juan Espíndola (UNAM), “Bargaining for the disappeared: transitional justice and plea bargains”
Discussant:Santiago Truccone (University of Graz)
16.00 - 16.30: Coffee Brake
16.30 - 17.30:
Plenary discussion: the future of the Network