Convened by Professors Liam Murphy and Samuel Scheffler
August 28
Jeremy Waldron, NYU
Accountability: Fundamental to Democracy
September 4
Please note change of speaker
Moshe Halbertal, NYU
"As a"
September 11
Joseph Raz, Columbia University
Why the State
September 18
Kristi Olson, Bowdoin College
Fair Pay
October 2
Anthony Appiah, NYU
A Decent Respect: Honour in the Life of People and of Nations
October 9
Mattias Kumm, NYU and Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin
Constitutionalism and the Cosmopolitan State
October 16
Seana Shiffrin, UCLA
The Moral Neglect of Negligence
October 23
Scott Hershovitz , University of Michigan
The End of Jurisprudence
October 30
Barbara Herman, UCLA
Thinking About Imperfect Duties
November 6
Lea Ypi, London School of Economics
Structural Injustice and the Irrelevance of Attachment
November 13
Christine Korsgaard, Harvard University
The Claims of Animals and the Needs of Strangers: Two Cases of Imperfect Right
November 20
T. M. Scanlon, Harvard University
Note: New version with Afterthought added
Equality of Opportunity: A Normative Anatomy
Optional background reading: When does Equality Matter?
December 4
Julia Nefsky, University of Toronto
How You Can Help, Without Making a Difference