Programme for Warwick Graduate Conference in Political and Legal Theory 2014 09:00-09:40 Coffee and registration, Social Sciences building 09:40-09.45 Introduction and welcome, S0.13 09.45-11:00 Avia Pasternak ‘Fair Play and Wrongful Benefits’, S0.13 11:00-12:10 Panel sessions 1 12:10-12:30 Coffee 12:30-1:40 Panel sessions 2 1:40-2:20 Lunch 2:20-3:30 Panel sessions 3 3:30-3:50 Coffee 3:50-5:00 Panel sessions 4 5:00-6:15 John Tomasi ‘Free Market Fairness’, S0.13 6:15 Drinks at The Dirty Duck. Panel Sessions Session 1 A) Libertarianism, S0.11 Matej Cibik (Charles/LSE), “Why Should We Abandon Self Ownership” Kasper Ossenblok (Ghent/Warwick), “The (Un)Attractiveness of Libertarianism” B) Authority, S0.13 Adam Arnold (Warwick), “Two Questions for Authority” Joseph Carlsmith (Oxford), “In Search of the Concept of Authority” C) Citizenship and Responsibility, S0.17 Christine Hobden (Oxford), “Filling the State-Citizen Responsibility Gap” Fay Niker (Warwick), “Clarifying the Relationship between ‘Nudge’ and ‘Choice-Manipulation’” D) Property-owning Democracy, S0.18 Michael Bennett (York), “Economic Equality and Structural Constraints on Democracy” John Wilesmith (UCL), “Property-Owning Democracy and Welfare-State Capitalism” Session 2 E) Liberalism, S0.11 Mats Volberg (York), “The Core Idea of Liberalism” John Halstead (Oxford), “The Unacceptable Moral Costs of Political Liberalism” F) Political Theory and Power, S0.13 Puneet Dhaliwal (Oxford), “The Coloniality of Compensatory Justice” Guy Aitcheson (UCL), “Rights, Power and Social Movements” G) Equality and Luck, S0.17 Nicola Mulkeen (Manchester), “Socially Constructed Luck and Exploitation” Alex Volacu (SNSPA), “Rationality, Responsibility and Option Luck” H) Preferences and Abilities, S0.18 Jessica Begon (York), “Which Preferences Count? Adaption, Capabilities and Disability” Udit Bhatia (Cambridge), “Deliberative Democracy and Literacy” Session 3 I) Public Justification, S0.11 Paul Billingham (Oxford), “The Place of Comprehensive Doctrines in the Rawlsian Architecture” Carlo Argenton (LSE), “Religion, Public Justification and the State J) Morality and Intentions, S0.13 Lars Christie (Oslo/Oxford), “Collective Liability to Defensive Harm in War” Sara van Goozen (Manchester), “Intentions, Motivations and Morality” K) Legitimacy, S0.17 Ilias Trispiotis (UCL), “Religion Through the Lens of Equality?” Tom Theuns (Sciences Po), “Bounded Demoi, Legitimacy and External Relations” L) Intergenerational Justice, S0.18 Christopher Bennett (Warwick), “Global Climate Change and the Limits of the Just Savings Principle” David Schroeren (Oxford), “Existential Risk Reduction – A Rawlsian Duty of Justice to Future Generations” Session 4 M) Bioethics, S0.11 Areti Theofilopoulou (LSE), “On the Legalization of Kidney Sales” Norbert Paulo (Salzburg), “Moral Bioenhancement and Democracy” N) Nonideal theory, S0.13 Wen-Chin Lung (Manchester), “The Humanitarian Dilemma: Savings Lives by Letting Die and Allowing More Harm” Patrick Kaczmarek (Glasgow), “Beneficence and the Overly-Demanding Problem” O) Learning from History, S0.17 Jakob Huber (LSE), “Legitimacy as Public Willing: Kant on Law and Coercion” Nathan Pinkoski (Oxford), “Myth Telling as an Introduction to Political Theory: Interpreting the Enigma of Francis Bacon’s Political Thought Through On the Wisdom of the Ancients” P) Personhood, S0.18 Sem de Maagt (Rotterdam/Manchester), “Conceptions of the Persons in Theories of Justice” Florian Dahl (Oxford), “Dealing with Prospects”