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

Events for Fall 2018

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September 12, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

Law and Philosophy Workshop - David Brink // UC San Diego

Speaker:

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 scholar who presents and discusses their own work with both law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

September 26, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

Law and Philosophy Workshop - Nelson Tebbe // Cornell and Lawrence Sager // UT

Speakers:

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 UT law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

October 3, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

Law and Philosophy Workshop - Dimitrios Kyritsis // Univ. of Reading School of Law

Speaker:

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 UT law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

October 24, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

Law and Philosophy Workshop - Mitchell Berman // Univ. of Pennsylvania Law School

Speaker:

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 UT law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

November 7, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

Law and Philosophy Workshop - Seana Shiffrin // UCLA

Speaker:

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 UT law and philosophy faculty and the students in the seminar.

November 28, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

LAW & PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP - JOHN FEREJOHN on "Illiberal Democracy"

Speaker:

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.

December 5, 2018 Wednesday

JON 6.207 (Susman Academic Center, The Judge William W. and Margaret R. Kilgarlin Chambers (6.207 / 6.208))
3:45pm - 5:30pm

Moderator:

LAW & PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP - JOEY FISHKIN on "Justice in Human Development"

Speaker:

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.