Past CMSPT events
23
Apr
2018
Feasibility and Immigration Workshop
Immigration has become a central topic in political philosophy in recent years. Feasibility has also begun to attract a great deal of interest, with a number...
09
Apr
2018
Margaret Moore (Queen's): Is Canada entitled to the Arctic?
This paper examines the moral foundation of arguments for rights over territory in cases where the land is uninhabited or unoccupied. It takes the Canadian...
26
Sep
2017
Udit Bhatia (Oxford): Against Epistocracy: Reconsidering the Demographic Objection
Why should we prefer democracy to an epistocracy of competent persons? In his response to this question, David Estlund appeals to the ‘demographic objection’....
22
Aug
2016
07
Dec
2015
Book Launch: Sparing Civilians by Dr Seth Lazar (ANU)
Professor Christian Barry will be launching Dr Seth Lazar's book, Sparing Civilians, at a lunch in the Coombs Tea Room at 12.30. All are welcome, but please...
30
Jun
2014
18
Nov
2013
