Law and Philosophy Workshop

Legal Philosophy and Constitutional Theory Workshop Speaker Series

The Law and Philosophy Seminar Workshop surveys different topics in legal philosophy and constitutional theory. Organized around a series of six workshops, each features a different leading scholar who presents and discusses their own work with both law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

Spring 2024 Speakers: 

Jan. 30   - Oren Bracha – William C. Conner Chair in Law, University of Texas School of Law

Feb. 20   - Victor Ferreres – Professor of Constitutional Law, Pompeau Fabra Univeristy (Barcelona)

Mar. 5     - Cecile Laborde – Nuffield Professor of Political Theory, University of Oxford

Mar. 26   - Seana Shiffrin – Professor of Philosophy and Pete Kameron Professor of Law and Social Justice, UCLA

Apr. 2     - Thomas Christiano - Department Head, Professor of Philosophy, The University of Arizona

Apr. 9     - Nicos Stavropoulos – Professor of Law and Philosophy, Mansfield College, University of Oxford

Apr. 16   - Sophia Moreau – Professor of Law and Philosophy, University of Toronto

Upcoming Events

Spring Fling - Contemporary Work in the Philosophy of Law

Saturday April 5, 2025
9:30am - 4:45pm
JON 5.206 Susman Academic Center, Bryan and Michelle Goolsby Conference Suite (5.206 / 5.207)

Speaker

  • Mitch Berman Leon Meltzer Professor of Law and Philosophy, Penn Carey Law
  • Conor Crummey Assistant Professor, Maynooth University of Law and Criminology

This event is being presented by the Law and Philosophy Program. Four guest speakers will be presenting papers during the conference. The presenters are Mitch Berman from Penn Carey Law, Conor Crummey from Maynooth University of Law, Steve Schaus from Michigan Law, and Nicos Stavropoulos from Oxford Law. Two papers will be presented in the morning session, while two papers will be presented in the afternoon session. Breakfast and lunch will be served.