The workshop aims to address these and related questions in the political philosophy of risk, and will be organised around a series of panels on topics including criminal justice, war, ageing, and distributive justice. Nuffield College Oxford, 14-15 July 2016 Risk is both a pervasive feature of political life and a...
Reparations and historical injustice
Pre-SAP Annual Conference 2016 workshop On 30th June 2016, Queen’s University Belfast, in conjunction with the SAP, will be hosting a pre-conference workshop on the theme of reparations and historical injustice, details of which can be found here. If you are interested in attending the workshop, and/or the public outreach...
The New Philanthropy: Effective Altruism and Beyond
Over the past several years there has been a groundswell of support for the philanthropic movement known as “effective altruism,” originally inspired by the work of philosopher Peter Singer. Organizations grounded in this approach to alleviating poverty have proliferated – among them GiveWell, Giving What We Can, 80,000 Hours and...