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The Social and Political Theory group in the Philosophy Program organizes a lunchtime seminar every week. The seminar normally takes place on Mondays from 12:30 to 2:00. The current convenor for SPT seminars is Joanne Lau (). Recent and upcoming papers are listed below.
Like all seminars sponsored by the Philosophy Program, SPT Seminars are announced on the philsoc mailing list, which can be joined from this page.
Upcoming Papers
| Monday, November 23rd, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Geoff Brennan (RSSS Economics) Self-Esteem |
| Monday, November 30th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Jonathan Pickering Steve Vanderheiden and Seumas Miller (CAPPE) Parties' positions on major ethical issues in the UN climate negotiations: a preliminary analysis |
Recent Papers
| Monday, November 2nd, 12:30pm | (No SPT seminar - Long Weekend) |
| Monday, October 26th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Meena Krishnamurthy (Cornell University) Against the (Strong) Conditionality of Loans |
| Monday, October 19th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Bo Rothstein (Goteborg University) What is Quality of Government? A Theory of Impartial Government Institutions |
| Monday, October 12th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Christian Barry (Australian National University) Enabling Harm: Its Meaning and Moral Significance |
| Monday, September 28th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | John Broome (Oxford University) Ethics of Global Warming |
| Monday, September 21st, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Frank Castles (Australian National University) Black Swans or Elephants on the Move: How Emergencies Impact on the Welfare State |
| Monday, September 14th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Stan Van Hooft (Deakin University) Cosmopolitanism |
| Monday, September 7th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Nick Barry (La Trobe University) Justice, Luck and Social Equality |
| Monday, August 31st, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Patrick Tomlin (Oxford) On Nazis and Grandfathers: what should we morally think of our political opponents? |
| Monday, August 24th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Richard Shapcott (University of Queensland) Cosmopolitan Constitutions and Cosmopolitan States |
| Monday, August 17th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Joel Anderson (Utrecht University) Limits to Nudge Paternalism |
| Monday, August 10th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | David Schmidtz (Arizona) The Rule of Law |
| Monday, July 27th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Laura Valentini (Oxford) On Political Normativity |
| Monday, July 20th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | John Skorupski (St. Andrews) Liberalism and the Idea of a University |
| Monday, July 13th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | David Plunkett (University of Michigan) The Role of Conceptual Genealogy in Social/Political Philosophy |
| Monday, July 6th, 12:30pm | (No SPT Seminar - AAP Conference) |
| Monday, June 29th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Jan Burgers (RSSS Philosophy) A reason for weighted probabilistic allocation (Midterm) |
| Monday, June 22nd, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Jerry Doppelt (UC San Diego) The Place of Self-Respect in a Theory of Justice |
| Monday, June 8th, 12:30pm | (No SPT Seminar - Queen's Birthday Holiday) |
| Monday, June 1st, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Chin Liew Ten (National University of Singapore) Religious Toleration and Religious Diversity |
| Monday, May 25th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Kim Sterelny (RSSS Philosophy) Individualism: Rational Actors in Evolutionary Focus |
| Monday, May 18th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Kit Wellman (Washington University St. Louis) Taking Human Rights Seriously |
| Monday, May 4th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Christian Barry (CAPPE ANU) Peter Singer on World Poverty and Responsibility |
| Monday, April 27th, 12:30pm | (No SPT Seminar - Anzac Day) |
| Monday, April 20th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Paul t'Hart (RSSS Political Science) Dispersed Democratic Leadership: Forms, Drivers, Assessments |
| Monday, April 13th, 12:30pm | (No SPT Seminar - Mid Semester Break) |
| Monday, April 6th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | No SPT seminar SPT Morning Tea on Wednesday April 8 at 10:30am in Coombs Tea Room |
| Monday, March 30th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | John Dryzek (RSSS Political Science) Rhetoric |
| Monday, March 23rd, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Karolina Milewicz (University of Bern) State Power, Political Values, and Trade Interdependence: An Advanced Analysis of Treaty Commitment to 'Quasi-constitutional' International Agreements (1945-2007) |
| Monday, March 16th, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Andrew Leigh (RSSS Economics) Do gun buybacks save lives? Evidence from panel data |
| Monday, March 9th, 12:30pm | (No SPT Seminar - Canberra Day) |
| Monday, March 2nd, 12:30pm Coombs Seminar Room D | Noa Latham (University of Calgary) Determinism and Desert |