Fall 2024 Political Theory Workshop Schedule

Mondays in Pick 506, 12:00 – 1:20 PM CT

October 7^th

Linda Zerilli

Charles E. Merriam Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science and the College, University of Chicago

“Radical Imagination and Freedom-Centered Feminist Historiography”

Discussant: Ismene Vedder

October 14^th

Practice Job Talk: Nicolae Biea

PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago

TBD

(Online Session)

October 21^st

Angus Brown

Harper-Schmidt Fellow, Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts, University of Chicago

“Benjamin Constant and the possibility of a republican pouvoir neutre”

Discussant: Carlos Morado Vazquez

October 28^th

Practice Job Talk: Niklas Plaetzer

PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago

“‘The Right of Revolution’: Luiz Gama’s Republican Law and the (Un)Making of the Plebeian International”

November 4^th

Chiara Cordelli

Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago

“What is the Wrong of Capitalism?”

Discussant: Sabrina Marasa

November 11^th

Practice Job Talk: Daniel Epstein

PhD Candidate, Department of Political Science, University of Chicago

“Law in Flight: Robert M. Cover, Fred Moten, and Abolitionist Legal Theory”

November 18^th

Alison McQueen

Associate Professor of Political Science and, by courtesy, of History, Stanford University

“The Poisoned Tree: Treason of the Heart in Seventeenth-Century England”

Discussant: Anthony Lanz