On 11 October, the OLPP had the pleasure to welcome Professor Susan Haack (Miami) for a seminar on truth and law. Her talk is now available on Youtube:
Recent News
Susan Haack on “Nothing Fancy: Some Simple Truths about Truth in the Law” (Osgoode, 11 October 2013)
Friday, November 1st, 2013An exciting 2013-2014 year ahead at the OLPP
Tuesday, July 2nd, 2013Preparations have started in earnest for the 2013-2014 academic year. Some highlights…
At Osgoode/York:
- The schedule and line up for the 2013-2014 edition of the Nathanson Centre’s Legal Philosophy between State and Transnationalism seminar series are now available online While the series will now be offered as a course for philosophy and law students, it remains open to all faculty and students. Speakers will include: Paulo Barrozo (Boston College), David Rodin (Oxford), Jean Louise Cohen (Columbia), Maksimillian del Mar (Queen Mary), Anna Stilz (Princeton), Matthias Risse (Harvard), Christopher Heath Wellman (WUSTL), and Paul Berman (WUSTL). Christopher Wellman will also be delivering the annual ‘Or ‘Emet Lecture.
- In April 2014, the Nathanson Centre will also be hosting a major international conference on Wrongs across Borders. Confirmed speakers already include: Michael Blake (Washington), Daniel Butt (Bristol), Simon Caney (Oxford), Thomas Christiano (Arizona), Helen Frowe (Stockholm), Adil Haque (Rutgers), and Catriona McKinnon (Reading), and Miriam Ronzoni (Technical University of Darmstadt).
At McMaster:
- In May 2014, McMaster’s Department of Philosophy will be hosting a major international conference on the Legacy of Ronald Dworkin. Confirmed keynote speakers include: Richard Arneson (UCSD), David Brink (UCSD), Thomas Christiano (Arizona), David Dyzenhaus (Toronto), Leslie Green (Oxford), Connie Rosati (Arizona), Joseph Raz (Columbia/KCL), and Larry Sager (U of Texas at Austin).
Keynotes from 2013 OLPP Graduate Conference now on Youtube
Tuesday, May 28th, 2013John Gardner (Oxford) on “What is Legal Pluralism?”:
Kimberly Kessler Ferzan (Rutgers) on “From Defense to Detention: A Theory of Permissible Preventive Force”
2013 OLPP Graduate/Law Students Conference for Legal Theory – Announcement & Call for Papers
Sunday, December 16th, 20122013 OLPP Conference
Host Institution
OSGOODE HALL LAW SCHOOL
York University, Toronto, Ontario, M3J 1P3 (see #32 on this map)
in collaboration with
the Departments of Philosophy of McMaster University and York University (OLPP Partners)
Dates
May 8-10, 2013
Keynote Speakers
Program (Provisional)
Further Details Soon
Although all presentations will be made by graduate students or students of law, everyone is welcome to attend. Inquires should be sent to: philosophy_conference@mcmaster.ca
* Conference Fee: $40.00 CDN (all participants)