Workshops
The Social and Political Theory Group conducts events of a longer
duration, covering several sessions. In previous years, SPT has hosted
Graduate Student Conferences, as well as workshops on such issues as
Democracy, Environmental Ethics, and Feminist Political Theory. Details
of these events are available in the archive.
FRIDAY 12th of AUGUST
SPT WORKSHOP
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Eli Zaretsky
(New School University)
Psychoanalysis and the Spirit of Capitalism
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Lunch
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Chandran Kukathas
(University of Utah)
Kartini, Women, and Multiculturalism: Love and Freedom in the Thought
of an Indonesian Feminist
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Afternoon Tea
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Nancy Fraser
(New School University)
Re-framing Justice in a Globalizing World
Enquiries: Bob Goodin goodinb@coombs.anu.edu.au
MONDAY 8th of AUGUST
SPT WORKSHOP
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Nancy Folbre
(University of Massachusetts) "Social Family Contracts and Patriarchal
Capitalism"
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Afternoon Tea
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Iris Young
(University of Chicago) "Responsibility and Structural Injustice"
Enquiries: Bob Goodin goodinb@coombs.anu.edu.au
WEDNESDAY 20th July 2005
THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRACY' WORKSHOP
Seminar Room B, Coombs Bldg, ANU
9.00-10.30 Michael Saward
(Politics, Open University)
'Political Representation Revisited'
11.00-12.30: John Ferejohn
(Professor of Politics, Stanford)
The British Columbia citizens' Assembly: an Experiment in Direct
Democracy
Enquiries: James Rice jmrice@coombs.anu.edu.au
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