Mathias Risse

2015 Feb 20

Symposium on Justice & Foreign Policy

9:00am to 5:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Faculty Club

A one-day symposium on Michael Blake's new book Justice & Foreign Policy.

9:00–11:00am: First session

  • Michael Blake, "Justice & Foreign Policy: The Main Themes"
  • John Tasioulas, "The Right Kind of Arrogance: The Liberal Foundations of Foreign Policy in a Pluralistic World"
  • Arthur Applbaum, "Tolerance and Legitimacy"

11:00–11:15am: Break

11:15–1:00pm: Second session

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2008 May 08

Equality and the New Global Order Conference

Thu May 8 (All day) to Sat May 10 (All day)

On May 8, 9, and 10, 2008, researchers and scholars from disciplines such as law, philosophy, political science, and anthropology came together to explore topics in the area of human rights studies. This cosponsored event, organized by Mathias Risse, featured twelve talks over these three days, each with a commentator. To see Martin O'Neill's summary of the conference sessions, the list of cosponsors, and the photo gallery, please see the links below.

Conference Summary /...

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2006 May 11

Equality and the New Global Order Conference

Thu May 11 (All day) to Sat May 13 (All day)

Conference Organizer: Mathias Risse; Jointly Sponsored by the Center for Ethics and the Project on Justice, Welfare, and Economics, with additional financial support by the Kennedy School of Government, the Provost's Office, the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, the Ash Institute for Democratic Innovation, and the Center for International Development.

Consider the status of distributive equality. For purposes of distributive justice the idea of a "global village" is a non-starter. There is no way of motivating governments...

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