Democracy, Legitimacy, and Hate Speech

This conference will bring together a range of perspectives in response to these questions, with a particular focus on Professor Eric Heinze’s recent book Hate Speech and Democratic Citizenship (OUP 2016). All speakers: John Gardner University of Oxford Amanda Greene University College London Eric Heinze Queen Mary University of London...

Conference on the Ethics of Giving

The Ethics of Giving Conference, University of St Andrews, 23 – 25 May 2017 23 May 2017 – Sessions in Upper College Hall 9.00 Hilary Greaves (Oxford) TBA 9.45 Travis Timmerman (SHU) Effective Altruists: Actualists or Possibilists? 10.30 Joe Slater (St Andrews) Effective Altruism and its Philosophical Foundations (Or Lack...

Symposium on Chris Armstrong's forthcoming book, 'Justice and Natural Resources'

SAP Symposium on Chris Armstrong's forthcoming book, 'Justice and Natural Resources' Political and moral philosophers are devoting increased attention to the questions of who should control access to natural resources and how the benefits of natural resources should be shared. Stress on essential resources such as fertile land and clean...