Conference Programs

2022 Harvard Graduate Conference in Political Theory April 8 | CGIS South S250 Huguette and Michel Porté Seminar Room 10:00am-10:15am - Coffee & Pastries | Concourse & S250 CGIS South 10:15am-10:55am - Ewa Nizalowska (Cornell University): Theory as...

HARVARD GRADUATE CONFERENCE IN POLITICAL THEORY 2025 Friday 24th and Saturday 25th of October Location: Safra Center, 124 Mount Auburn Street, 5th floor, Dennis F. Thompson Seminar Room Friday Oct 24th 1:00 PM: Welcome reception with coffee and snack 2:00...

9:00 AM – 9:45 AM: “At the Limits of Ostracism: Reform, Recall, and Return of Expelled Individuals in Athens and Rome,” Sal Salamanca (Princeton) Respondent: Haidun Liu 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM: “Montesquieu’s Liberal Empire: Conquest and Doux Commerce,”...

Friday 10/4 in CGIS K354 2:30 - 3: Registration and coffee 3 - 4:30: Session I - Gauri Wagle, "Counterimagination and the Imperfect Politics of Freedom" (discussant: Soren Dudley) - Kelsey Brady, "Justice as Fairness is a Theory of our Moral Sentiments"...

Friday, Oct. 19: CGIS South 020 Coffee and Registration, 2:00 p.m. Conference Opening and Panel I, 2:30 p.m. Republicanism without Guarantees: A Corporeal Conception of Epistemic Democracy Utku Cansu, Duke University (Respondent: Avishay Ben Sasson-Gordis...

Friday October 27, 2017 1:30 Coffee and Registration (CGIS-S 020) 2:00 Conference Opening 2:15 Panel 1 (CGIS-S 020) Johan A. Trovik , "Hegel on Alienation and Reconciliation" Antong Liu , "Rousseauean Pity Revisited: A New Justification for its...

Friday, October 21 01:45 p.m. Coffee and Registration 02:15 p.m. Opening Remarks 02:30 p.m. Panel 1 – CGIS South 153 “The Particularity Requirement in Territorial Justice” Ben Mueser, Columbia University (Respondent: Joshua Simons) “The Problem of the...

Friday, October 23 01:30 p.m. Coffee and Registration 02:00 p.m. Opening Remarks 02:15 p.m. Democracy and its Critics John Halstead (Oxford University), "High Stakes Instrumentalism” (Discussant: James Brandt) Daniel Pietrucha (University of Virginia),...

Friday, October 31 2:30PM: Coffee and Registration 3:00PM: Opening Remarks ( Eric Nelson) 3:15PM: International Political Theory (Chair: Jennifer Page) Jakob Huber (LSE), “No Right to Unilaterally Claim Your Territory” (Discussant: Zeynep Pamuk) Ardevan...

Friday 18 October 01:30­02:00 p.m. Registration and coffee 02:00–02:10 p.m. Opening Remarks: Michael Frazer 02:10–03:30 p.m. Panel 1 (Chair: Andrea Tivig) Alasia Nuti (Cambridge) and Sara Amighetti (University College London), "National Responsibility for...