Hither and yon: Theorizing the Commonwealth
Volkswagen Fellowship Symposium: "Theorizing the Commonwealth"
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 9:00am
Room 133, Barker Center
Harvard University
9:00 am
Welcome
9:10 am
Hans Beck
McGill University
Federalism in Ancient Greece: Theories of the Unthinkable
9:55 am
Emma Dench
Harvard University
The Roman Empire: Theory and Practice
Coffee Break
11:00 am
Theo Christov
Northwestern University
The Republican Idea of Europe in the 18th Century
11:45 am
Detlef von Daniels
Universität Witten/Herdecke
Rudiments of Federalism in Kant
12:30 pm
Pierpaolo Polzonetti
University of Notre Dame
Omnes viae ‘Romam’ ducunt: The American Revolution in Mozart’s Vienna
1:15 pm
Lunch Break
2:30 pm
Jacob T. Levy
McGill University
The Accidental Innovation: From Ancient Constitutionalism to Modern Federalism
3:15 pm
James Tully
University of Victoria
On the Idea of a Commonwealth Today
Coffee Break
4:20 pm
Glyn Morgan
Syracuse University
The Failure of the European Alternative
5:05 pm
Alexander Somek
University of Iowa
The Cosmopolitan Constitution
Pre-registration: Detlef von Daniels, detlef.vondaniels@uni-wh.de
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
Hither and yon
Spatiality and Justice
Interdisciplinary Investigations on a Political Philosophy of the City
Montréal, 5 – 7 May 2011
Le Meridien Versailles
1808 Sherbrooke West
Metro Guy-Concordia
Thursday May 5th
8:45 Introductory remarks
Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM,
Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
Justice, Cities and Spatiality I
Chair: Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM,
Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
9:00 Patrick Turmel, Université Laval
Urban Justice and Equality
9:45 Nik Luka, McGill University
Justice, Public Space and Public Life
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Larissa Smith & Tara Mrejen, McGill University
Autonomous Cities?
11:45 Martin Blanchard, CRÉUM
Housing, Justice and Philosophy: First Steps
Justice, Cities and Spatiality II
Chair : Victor Muñiz-Fraticelli, McGill University
14:00 Frank Cunningham, University of Toronto
Urban Citizenship
14:45 Avner de-Shalit, Hebrew University Jerusalem
Justice Within the City
15:30 Cofee break
16:00 Loren A. King, Wilfrid Laurier University
Claiming Lefebvre's Right: Urban Civilization and the Moral Salience of Everyday Life
16:45 Marie-Claude Prémont, ENAP
Les litiges post-fusion
Friday May 6th
Cities, Justice and Diversity
Chair: Hoi Kong, McGill University
9:00 Margaret Kohn, University of Toronto
What is Wrong With Gentriication?
9:45 Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM, Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
The Ethics and Politics of Commemorative Space
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Victor Muñiz-Fraticelli, McGill University
Big-City Values: The Normative Autonomy of Cities
11:45 Thad Williamson, University of Richmond
The City's Right to Capital: Property, Justice, and the Climate Crisis
12:30 Lunch
Power and Democracy in Urban Politics
Chair: Patrick Turmel, Université Laval
14:00 John Forester, Cornell University
Participatory Urban Planning, Mediated Negotiations, and the Construction of (Im)possibility
14:45 Clarissa Rile Hayward, Washington Univ. in Saint Louis
What's Wrong with the Mall? Power and Publicity in Democratic Politics
15:30 Cofee break
16:00 Hoi Kong, McGill University
Deliberative Municipalities
16:45 Roger Keil, York University
The Rise of the Suburbs and the Challenge of Metropolitan Governance
Saturday May 7th
Cities and Nation-States
Chair: Pierre-Yves Néron, CRÉUM
9:00 Richard Schragger, University of Virginia School of Law
Reviving the Regulatory City
9:45 Margeaux Ruellan, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne
L’espace public, un espace de démocratie ?
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Laury Bacro, Université de Montréal
La banlieue française et l'émergence de la culture rap: comment un territoire urbain délimité inlue-t-il dans le processus de formation de l'identité et d'une pensée de la contestation ?
11:45 Jacob T. Levy, McGill University
Cities: The Birth of Intermediacy and the Problem of Territory
12:30 Group discussion: What Have We Learned?
Spatiality and Justice
Interdisciplinary Investigations on a Political Philosophy of the City
Montréal, 5 – 7 May 2011
Le Meridien Versailles
1808 Sherbrooke West
Metro Guy-Concordia
Thursday May 5th
8:45 Introductory remarks
Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM,
Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
Justice, Cities and Spatiality I
Chair: Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM,
Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
9:00 Patrick Turmel, Université Laval
Urban Justice and Equality
9:45 Nik Luka, McGill University
Justice, Public Space and Public Life
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Larissa Smith & Tara Mrejen, McGill University
Autonomous Cities?
11:45 Martin Blanchard, CRÉUM
Housing, Justice and Philosophy: First Steps
Justice, Cities and Spatiality II
Chair : Victor Muñiz-Fraticelli, McGill University
14:00 Frank Cunningham, University of Toronto
Urban Citizenship
14:45 Avner de-Shalit, Hebrew University Jerusalem
Justice Within the City
15:30 Cofee break
16:00 Loren A. King, Wilfrid Laurier University
Claiming Lefebvre's Right: Urban Civilization and the Moral Salience of Everyday Life
16:45 Marie-Claude Prémont, ENAP
Les litiges post-fusion
Friday May 6th
Cities, Justice and Diversity
Chair: Hoi Kong, McGill University
9:00 Margaret Kohn, University of Toronto
What is Wrong With Gentriication?
9:45 Daniel Weinstock, CRÉUM, Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy
The Ethics and Politics of Commemorative Space
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Victor Muñiz-Fraticelli, McGill University
Big-City Values: The Normative Autonomy of Cities
11:45 Thad Williamson, University of Richmond
The City's Right to Capital: Property, Justice, and the Climate Crisis
12:30 Lunch
Power and Democracy in Urban Politics
Chair: Patrick Turmel, Université Laval
14:00 John Forester, Cornell University
Participatory Urban Planning, Mediated Negotiations, and the Construction of (Im)possibility
14:45 Clarissa Rile Hayward, Washington Univ. in Saint Louis
What's Wrong with the Mall? Power and Publicity in Democratic Politics
15:30 Cofee break
16:00 Hoi Kong, McGill University
Deliberative Municipalities
16:45 Roger Keil, York University
The Rise of the Suburbs and the Challenge of Metropolitan Governance
Saturday May 7th
Cities and Nation-States
Chair: Pierre-Yves Néron, CRÉUM
9:00 Richard Schragger, University of Virginia School of Law
Reviving the Regulatory City
9:45 Margeaux Ruellan, Université Paris IV-Sorbonne
L’espace public, un espace de démocratie ?
10:30 Cofee break
11:00 Laury Bacro, Université de Montréal
La banlieue française et l'émergence de la culture rap: comment un territoire urbain délimité inlue-t-il dans le processus de formation de l'identité et d'une pensée de la contestation ?
11:45 Jacob T. Levy, McGill University
Cities: The Birth of Intermediacy and the Problem of Territory
12:30 Group discussion: What Have We Learned?
Congratulations...
to graduating senior political theorist and RGCS student fellow Mylène Freeman, newly elected NDP MP for the Quebec riding of Argenteuil--Papineau--Mirabel!
to graduating senior political theorist and RGCS student fellow Mylène Freeman, newly elected NDP MP for the Quebec riding of Argenteuil--Papineau--Mirabel!
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