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Conference Announcement Theme: Kant and Global Poverty Type: International Conference Institution: Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities Location: Essen (Germany) Date: 5.–7.10.2017 __________________________________________________ A three-day conference on global poverty and global justice. Provisional Program October 5th 13.30 – 14.45: Elizabeth Ashford: “The allowing of severe poverty as the discarding of persons’ lives” 15.00 – 16.15: Klaus Steigleder: “Kant and positive duties” 16.30 – 17.45: Corinna Mieth: “World Poverty and positive Duties” 18.00 – 19.15: Heather Widdows: tba October 6th 9.30 – 10.45: Alessandro Pinzani: “Beati Possidentes? Kant on Inequality and Poverty” 11.00 – 12.15: Claudia Blöser: “What must we hope? The impact of hope in development economics” 12.30 – 13:45: Georg Lohman: “Is there a Kantian, republican argument against poverty?” 13.45: Break 15.00 – 16.15: Anna Wehofsits: “On Rationalizing” 16.30 – 17.45: Martin Sticker: “Kant, Emergency and Latitude” 18.00 – 19.15: Sarah Holtman: “Beneficence and Civic Respect: Some Reflections on Kantian Citizenship” October 7th 9.30 – 10.45: Maike Albertzart: “Kant and fantastic virtue” 11.00 – 12.15: Reza Mosayebi: “Kant's 'honestas iuridica' and the Poor” 12.30 – 13:45: Alice Pinheiro Walla: “Right, not Beneficence: Kantian ideas for a new understanding of Global Justice” 13.45: Break 15.00 – 16.15: Christoph Bambauer: “Autonomy, Poverty, and Human Rights” 16.30 – 17.45: Onora O’Neill: “Realism about Justice: some differences between Kant's political philosophy and contemporary human rights approaches” Additional participants and Commentators: Dieter Schönecker (Siegen) Gözde Yıldırım (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul) Lucas Thorpe (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul) Pauline Kleingeld (Groningen) Zubeyde Karadağ Thorpe (Hacettepe Üniversity, Ankara) Organizers: Corinna Mieth (Ruhr-University Bochum) Martin Sticker (Trinity College Dublin, Irish Research Council funded Postdoc) Registration: All welcome. Registration is free. Please register your interest by sending an email to: martina.tomc...@ruhr-uni-bochum.de For enquiries email Martin Sticker. Contact: Dr. Martin Sticker Department of Philosophy Trinity College Dublin Arts Building Dublin 2 Ireland Email: stick...@tcd.ie __________________________________________________ InterPhil List Administration: https://interphil.polylog.org InterPhil List Archive: https://www.mail-archive.com/interphil@list.polylog.org/ __________________________________________________
