2023 Conference on Climate Change

Date: 

Friday, September 22, 2023, 12:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Hybrid Event

The American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy (ASPLP) will hold its annual interdisciplinary conference, on Climate Change, on Friday, September 22, 2023. The ASPLP plans a hybrid event: an in-person conference at Princeton University Center for Human Values together with a Zoom meeting. There is no registration fee. You may register here, indicating whether you will be in person or on Zoom. The ASPLP will distribute the Zoom link to registrants shortly before the conference.

Editors Chiara Cordelli (University of Chicago) and Melissa Lane (Princeton University) have organized the following outstanding program:

 

Panel I (Law): 12:00-1:30 EDT

· Principal paper: Douglas Kysar (Yale), Climate Change and Neoliberal Imagination

· Political Science commentator: Zeynep Pamuk (LSE)

· Philosophy commentator: Dale Jamieson (NYU)

Break: 1:30-2:00

 

Panel II (Political Science): 2:00-3:30 EDT

· Principal paper: Alyssa Battistoni (Barnard), Climate Change and the Politics of Externalities

· Philosophy commentator: Mark Budolfson (Rutgers)

· Law commentator: Madison Condon (Boston University)

Break: 3:30-4:00

 

Panel III (Philosophy): 4:00-5:30 EDT

· Principal paper: Lucas Stanczyk (Harvard)

· Law commentator: Shelley Welton (Penn)

· Political Science commentator: Steve Vanderheiden (University of Colorado-Boulder)

 

ASPLP members and registrants will have access to copies of papers ahead of the conference.

 

Co-Sponsors

Princeton's University Center for Human Values (UCHV) is serving as host of the 2023 ASPLP conference. The ASPLP is grateful to the UCHV and also to Harvard University's Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics for co-sponsoring this event.

The ASPLP is happy to announce the publication of their most recent conference volume,NOMOS LXV: Reconciliation and Repair (edited by Melissa Schwartzberg and Eric Beerbohm). All who join or rejoin the ASPLP by October 1 will receive a copy of this volume as well as the ASPLP’s next conference volume, NOMOS LXVI: Civic Education(edited by Eric Beerbohm and Elizabeth Beaumont), when it is published in 2024. Only $50 per year for regular members, and $20 for student and emeritus/a members.