Twice a year, the Hoover Chair organizes a workshop in Louvain-la-Neuve on a forthcoming book in the field of Ethics or Political Theory. Several scholars are gathered to meet the author and discuss the various chapters of the book in progress.
For further information, please contact Therese Davio
Next event
2 December 2016: Just Enough: Sufficiency as a Demand of Justice, by Liam Shields.
From 10 am to 5 pm. Louvain-la-Neuve.
Sénat académique, Place de l'Université, 1 LLN
Programme
10am: Welcoming the participants
10.30: Introduction by Axel Gosseries and presentation of the book by Liam Shields
11: Politics and Distributive Justice - Pierre-Etienne Vandamme
11.15: Reply by the author
11.20: Collective discussion
11.30: What is Sufficientarianism? - Lasse Nielsen
11.45: Reply
11.50: Collective discussion
12: Coffee break
12.30: The Principle of Sufficient Autonomy - Chris Mills
12.45: Reply
12.50: Collective discussion
13: Lunch break
14.30: Sufficiency and Education - Danielle Zwarthoed
14.45: Reply
14.50: Collective discussion
15: A Good Enough Upbringing - Anca Gheaus and Tim Meijers
15.15: Reply
15.20: Collective discussion
15.30: Sufficiency and Global Justice – David Axelsen and Siba Harb
15.45: Reply
15.50: Collective discussion
16: General discussion
16.30: Concluding remarks (Axel Gosseries)
With the financial support of the University of Manchester's School of Social Sciences.
Past events
26-27 May 2015: Luck Egalitarianism, by Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen