2010 SPT Seminars

Monday, December 6th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Ric Uslaner (University of Maryland)
Trust, Diversity, and Segregation in the United States and the United Kingdom
Monday, November 29th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Karolina Milewicz (University of Bern)
The hidden world of multilateralism
Monday, November 22nd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Adam Bugeja (RSSS Philosophy)
Reflective equilibrium and the "wrong reasons" argument (6 Month Review)
Monday, November 15th, 12:30pm
(No SPT seminar)
Monday, November 8th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Geoff Brennan (RSSS Philosophy)
The Causal Responsibility Argument in Voting: Goldman and Tuck revisited
Monday, November 1st, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Mhairi Cowden (ANU Political Science)
Future Interests of the Child
Monday, October 25th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Bob Goodin (RSSS Philosophy)
On Settling
Monday, October 18th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Holly Lawford-Smith (RSSS Philosophy)
The feasibility condition in political theory
Monday, October 11th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Ryan Bellevue (ANU Philosophy)
Why does privacy matter and what is it anyway?
Monday, October 4th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
No SPT seminar
Labour Day
Monday, September 27th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
No SPT seminar
Family and Community Day
Monday, September 20th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Christian Barry (CAPPE)
Is International Trade Killing the Global Poor?
Monday, September 13th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Andrew Klassen (ANU Political Science)
The Theory of Political Legitimacy
Monday, September 6th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Marilyn Friedman (CAPPE/Vanderbilt)
The Charge of Jewish Self-Hatred in Debates Over Israeli Policies
Monday, August 30th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Ralph Wedgwood (Oxford University)
Defending Double Effect
Monday, August 23rd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
No SPT seminar
Workshop on Ethics, Jus Post Bellum, and International Law
Monday, August 16th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Seth Lazar (Oxford University)
Necessity, Vulnerability and Noncombatant Immunity
Monday, August 9th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
David Runciman (University of Cambridge)
Is politics speeding up or slowing down?
Monday, August 2nd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Ruth Chang (Rutgers University)
A Prospect for the Rational Resolution of Social Conflict in Liberal Democracies
Monday, July 26th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Larry May (CAPPE/Vanderbilt)
Do the Just Victors Have Responsibilities to the Unjust Vanquished?
Monday, July 19th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Simon Wigley (Bilkent University)
Democratic Authority and the Problem of Subversive Advocacy
Monday, December 14th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Joachim Wuendisch (Universitaet des Saarlandes)
Historic Injustice and Subsequent Wrongs: A critical Assessment of the Subsequent-Wrong solution to Transgenerational Compensation
Monday, December 7th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Alejandra Mancilla (CAPPE Charles Sturt University)
Francis Hutcheson and Peter Singer on Why Humanity Matters
Monday, November 30th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Jonathan Pickering Steve Vanderheiden and Seumas Miller (CAPPE)
Parties' positions on major ethical issues in the UN climate negotiations: a preliminary analysis
Monday, November 23rd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Geoff Brennan (RSSS Economics)
Self-Esteem
Monday, November 2nd, 12:30pm
(No SPT seminar - Long Weekend)
Monday, October 26th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Meena Krishnamurthy (Cornell University)
Against the (Strong) Conditionality of Loans
Monday, October 19th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Bo Rothstein (Goteborg University)
What is Quality of Government? A Theory of Impartial Government Institutions
Monday, October 12th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Christian Barry (Australian National University)
Enabling Harm: Its Meaning and Moral Significance
Monday, September 28th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
John Broome (Oxford University)
Ethics of Global Warming
Monday, September 21st, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Frank Castles (Australian National University)
Black Swans or Elephants on the Move: How Emergencies Impact on the Welfare State
Monday, September 14th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Stan Van Hooft (Deakin University)
Cosmopolitanism
Monday, September 7th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Nick Barry (La Trobe University)
Justice, Luck and Social Equality
Monday, August 31st, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Patrick Tomlin (Oxford)
On Nazis and Grandfathers: what should we morally think of our political opponents?
Monday, August 24th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Richard Shapcott (University of Queensland)
Cosmopolitan Constitutions and Cosmopolitan States
Monday, August 17th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Joel Anderson (Utrecht University)
Limits to Nudge Paternalism
Monday, August 10th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
David Schmidtz (Arizona)
The Rule of Law
Monday, July 27th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Laura Valentini (Oxford)
On Political Normativity
Monday, July 20th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
John Skorupski (St. Andrews)
Liberalism and the Idea of a University
Monday, July 13th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
David Plunkett (University of Michigan)
The Role of Conceptual Genealogy in Social/Political Philosophy
Monday, July 6th, 12:30pm
(No SPT Seminar - AAP Conference)
Monday, June 29th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Jan Burgers (RSSS Philosophy)
A reason for weighted probabilistic allocation (Midterm)
Monday, June 22nd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Jerry Doppelt (UC San Diego)
The Place of Self-Respect in a Theory of Justice
Monday, June 8th, 12:30pm
(No SPT Seminar - Queen's Birthday Holiday)
Monday, June 1st, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Chin Liew Ten (National University of Singapore)
Religious Toleration and Religious Diversity
Monday, May 25th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Kim Sterelny (RSSS Philosophy)
Individualism: Rational Actors in Evolutionary Focus
Monday, May 18th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Kit Wellman (Washington University St. Louis)
Taking Human Rights Seriously
Monday, May 4th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Christian Barry (CAPPE ANU)
Peter Singer on World Poverty and Responsibility
Monday, April 27th, 12:30pm
(No SPT Seminar - Anzac Day)
Monday, April 20th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Paul t'Hart (RSSS Political Science)
Dispersed Democratic Leadership: Forms, Drivers, Assessments
Monday, April 13th, 12:30pm
(No SPT Seminar - Mid Semester Break)
Monday, April 6th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
No SPT seminar
SPT Morning Tea on Wednesday April 8 at 10:30am in Coombs Tea Room
Monday, March 30th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
John Dryzek (RSSS Political Science)
Rhetoric
Monday, March 23rd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Karolina Milewicz (University of Bern)
State Power, Political Values, and Trade Interdependence: An Advanced Analysis of Treaty Commitment to 'Quasi-constitutional' International Agreements (1945-2007)
Monday, March 16th, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Andrew Leigh (RSSS Economics)
Do gun buybacks save lives? Evidence from panel data
Monday, March 9th, 12:30pm
(No SPT Seminar - Canberra Day)
Monday, March 2nd, 12:30pm
Coombs Seminar Room D
Noa Latham (University of Calgary)
Determinism and Desert

 

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