Our events

Zones at sea and the properties of connectivity: (a)roundness, (imm)unity and liquidity

Dr Barry Ryan

Work-in-progress seminar via Microsoft Teams

ECPR summer school on political epistemology

Convenors: Professor Sorin Baiasu and Dr Jakub Szczepański

The repetitions of nationalism: ontology, fantasy and jouissance

Dr Moran Mandelbaum

Work-in-progress seminar: distributive justice and (in)equality

Joint Seminar organized by the Centre for Political Theory and Political Philosophy, the Keele Business School’s Economics and Finance Group, and the Keele-Oxford-St.Andrews Kantian (KOSAK) Research Centre, under the aegis of KISI’s ‘Tackling Inequalities’ interdisciplinary theme.

Dr Christopher Tsoukis and Professor Jun-ichi Itaya: ‘Distributive justice and social conflict in an ak model’.

Professor Sorin Baiasu: ‘Merit and desert: comments on a recent desert-based theory of distributive justice’.

Justice and the reach of recognition

Joint ILAS (Institute for Liberal Arts and Sciences) and Keele Political Theory/Political Philosophy cluster seminar.

Professor Nicholas Smith (Macquarie University / ILAS Visiting Fellow): 'Basic Income, Recognition and the Fabric of Justice'

Dr Monica Mookherjee (Keele): 'Axel Honneth's Cosmopolitanism: The "Forgetfulness" of Global Poverty as a form of Reificaton'.

Age-based constituencies

Dr Ben Saunders (University of Southampton)

Seminar

Dr Ben Saunders (University of Southampton)

Internal work-in-progress seminar

Carys Hughes, “The democratic contribution of peoples’ tribunals: enhancing a deliberative system or disrupting hegemony?”
Discussant: Monica Mookherjee

Marit Hammond, “Deliberative Democracy as a Critical Theory”
Discussant: Sorin Baiasu

All welcome!