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September 2013

Date  and Time

Event

Venue

Details

13th September

Perspectives on Transitions

Inter-Communal Conflict and Paths to Democratisation

 

 Senate Room, Lanyon Building

Full programme

If you would like to attend, please register under http://jotformeu.com/form/32054698463360

Contact: Dr Timofey Agarin t.agarin@qub.ac.uk

16th-17th September

'Doing Good in Chronic and Long Term Care'  

This workshop is funded by the Wellcome Trust.

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:

Nancy Berlinger, Hastings Center

Alan Cribb and John Owens, Department of Education and Professional Studies, King’s College London

Michael Gusman, Hastings Center

Jonathan Hughes, Centre for Professional Ethics, Keele University

Tom Walker, School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy, QUB

Jessica Wheeler, Cambridge Intellectual and Development Disabilities Research Group, University of Cambridge

Room 26UQ/01/005 

For further information please contact either:

Dr Michael Dunn (Oxford), michael.dunn@ethox.ox.ac.uk

Dr Tom Walker (QUB), tom.walker@qub.ac.uk
27th-28th September

'Generating Justice: The social, legal, political and ethics issues of ensuring justice across generations'

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:

W James Booth (Vanderbilt): ‘Are the dead owed justice?’

Avner de Shalit (Hebrew): ‘Coming to terms with the past: preserving bad memories for the sake of future generation. ‘

Nir Eisikovits (Suffolk): ‘Peace Agreements, Truces, and Care for the Future’

Anca Gheus (Sheffield): ‘The right to parent and duties concerning distant future generations’

Matt Matravers (York): ‘The Intertwined Inheritance of Social and Retributive Justice"

Larry May (Vanderbilt): Reconciliation, Jus Post Bellum, and Intergenerational Justice’

Lukas Meyer (Graz): ‘Justice in Time’

Colleen Murphy (Illinois): ‘Intergenerational Justice in Transitional Contexts’

Serena Olsaretti (ICREA-Pompeu Fabra): ‘Children as Negative Externalities’

 TBC

This is the final conference of an AHRC funded Care for the Future: Exploratory Award. The project has explored the social, legal, political and ethical issues of ensuring justice across generations; what justice requires of the present generation, what can be claimed against past generations, and what can be demanded by future generations.

ATTENDANCE AT THIS CONFERENCE IS FREE AND ALL ARE WELCOME

For further details contact:

Professor David Archard (QUB) d.archard@qub.ac.uk  (Project PI)

Sarah McAfee (QUB) s.mcafee@qub.ac.uk {Project Administrator)