9th Annual Conference

The 9th annual Workshop for Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy took place in Tucson, AZ, October 14-16, 2021.

Thursday, October 14

3:00 – 3:15                  Opening Remarks

3:15– 4:30                   Session 1                     “Beyond the Voting Debate”
                                                                        Brookes Brown, Clemson University

                                                                        Chair: Sean Whitton
                                                                        University of Arizona

5:00 – 6:15                  Session 2                     “Self-sovereignty, Drugs and Prostitution”
                                                                        Peter de Marneffe, Arizona State University

                                                                        Chair: Sara Aronowitz
                                                                        University of Arizona

Friday, October 15

9:00 – 10:15                Session 3                     “State Neutrality and the Gendered Division of Labor”
                                                                        Anca Gheaus, Central European University

                                                                        Chair: Elizabeth Levinson
                                                                        University of Arizona

10:45 – 12:00              Session 4                     “Practical Political Liberalism”
                                                                        Caleb Perl, Australian Catholic University

                                                                        Chair: Travis Quigley
                                                                        University of Arizona

2:00 – 3:15                  Session 5                     “Lincoln as a Political Philosopher”
                                                                        William Edmundson, Georgia State University

                                                                        Chair: Steven Wall
                                                                        University of Arizona

3:45 – 5:00                  Session 6                     “(Owning) our Bodies, (Owning) our Selves” 
                                                                       Sean Aas, Georgetown University

                                                                        Chair: Thomas Christiano
                                                                        University of Arizona

Saturday, October 16

9:00 – 10:15                Session 7                     “Emotional Abuse and the Law”
                                                                        Elizabeth Brake, Rice University

                                                                        Chair: David Sobel
                                                                        Syracuse University

10:45 – 12:00              Session 8                     “If it’s not your talent, how come we should be paying you an incentive?"
                                                                        Peter Dietsch, University of Victoria

                                                                        Chair: Guido Pincione
                                                                        University of Arizona

2:00 – 3:15                  Session 9                     “Challenging Democratic Commitments: On Liberal Arguments for Instrumentalism about Democracy”
                                                                        Daniel Viehoff
, New York University

                                                                        Chair: Alex Motchoulski
                                                                        University of Arizona

3:45 – 5:00                  Session 10                   “Social Experimentation in an Unjust World”
                                                                        Jacob Barrett, University of Oxford

                                                                        Allen Buchanan, University of Arizona

                                                                        Chair: Sean Whitton
                                                                        University of Arizona