10th Annual Conference

Keynote speaker: Seth Lazar, Australian National University

 

Thursday, October 20

4:45 – 5:00                  Opening Remarks

5:00– 6:15                   Session 1                 “Proportionality and the Prospect of Compensation: Why Ex Post Compensation does not Affect
                                                                        Ex Ante Permissibility”
                                                                        Linda Eggert, Oxford University

                                                                                    Chair:  Sean Whitton, University of Arizona

Dinner 6:45

 

Friday, October 21

9:00 – 10:15                Session 2                 “Three Concepts of Legitimacy”
                                                                        Gopal Sreenivasan, Duke University

                                                                                    Chair:  April Chan, University of Arizona

10:45 – 12:00              Session 3                 “The Fundamental Wrong with Colonialism”
                                                                        Ritwik Agrawal, University of Arizona
                                                                        Allen Buchanan, University of Arizona

                                                                                    Chair:  Guido Pincione, University of Arizona

Lunch

2:00 – 3:15                  Session 4                 “Territorial Jurisdiction: A Functionalist Account”
                                                                        Anthony Taylor, University of Fribourg
                                                                                    Chair: 
Clark Wolf, Iowa State University

3:45 – 5:00                  Session 5                  Keynote Talk:  “Legitimacy, Authority and the Political Value of Explanations”
                                                                        Seth Lazar, Australian National University

                                                                                    Chair:  David Sobel, Syracuse University

Dinner 6:00

 

Saturday, October 22

9:00 – 10:15                Session 6                 “The Romantic Lie in the Brain: Collective Agency, Moral Responsibility and the State”
                                                                        Brookes Brown, Clemson University

                                                                                    Chair:  Travis Quigley, University of Arizona

10:45 – 12:00              Session 7                 “Sequential Claims-Balancing, A Weak Limited Aggregationist Proposal”
                                                                        Peter Graham, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

                                                                                    Chair:  Tom Christiano, University of Arizona

Lunch

2:00 – 3:15                  Session 8                 “The Structure of Sufficiency”
                                                                        Carl Knight, University of Glasgow

                                                                                    Chair:  Kaveh Pourvand, University of Arizona

3:45 – 5:00                  Session 9                 “Lotteries, Queues, and Bottlenecks”
                                                                        Gil Hersch, Virginia Tech
                                                                        Thomas Rowe, King’s College London

                                                                                    Chair:  Will Combs, University of Arizona

Dinner 6:00