Dennis F. Thompson Seminar Room, 124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 520N, Cambridge
Ten days after the violence of October 7th, Shira Hoffer founded the Hotline for Israel/Palestine (HIP), a texting hotline promising multipartisan, judgement-free answers to questions related to the region. Four months later, HIP has grown to include 27 volunteers from around the...
Dennis F. Thompson Seminar Room, 124 Mount Auburn St, Suite 520N
If you stress test our system for electing the President, how completely does it fail? In this Ethics Monday Series talk from the Edmond & Lily Center for Ethics, Professor Lessig discusses his new book, written with Matt Seligman, about where — and how — mischief can be done, and more...
S020 Belfer Case study Room CGIS South 1730 Cambridge Street
Please join the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics for "Supreme Court Ethics: Is the Court Really the ‘Least Dangerous Branch?" with Judge Mark L. Wolf. This event is co-sponsored with the...
Center for Government and International Studies South, S153
This workshop will feature recent work-in-progress in democratic theory. Speakers will sketch an argument for about 20’-30’, to be followed by discussion in an informal setting. Convened by Nicholas Vrousalis.
Chair: Nicholas Vrousalis
10 - 11am Alex Kirshner (Duke)
“Understanding Democracy’s Value: Why Pluralism Should Be Preferred to Parsimony”
11.15 - 12.15pm Claudio Lopez-Guerra (Richmond)
“Social Status, Political Equality, and the Limits of Democracy”
This panel event will feature Lisa Herzog (University of Groningen) and Alex Gourevitch (Brown University) in conversation to discuss recent scholarship on work and its relations to property rights, economic independence, and the state. Co-sponsored by the Center for Labor...
Please join the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics for "Understanding Demonization," a public lecture with Juliana Bidadanure, Associate Professor of Philosophy at NYU.
Title: Understanding Demonization Abstract: In the age of...
Dennis F. Thompson Seminar Room, 124 Mount Auburn Street, Suite 520N, Cambridge
Please join the Edmond & Lily Safra Center for an Ethics Monday discussion with Professor Quinn White on "Beautiful, Troubling Art: A Defense of Non-Summative Judgments."