Fall 2012/Spring 2013

Past Workshops

Spring 2013​

April 25, 2013
Paul Seabright
“The Role of Religious Observance as a Reinforcer of Social Norms in Societies with Weak Legal Institutions”
University of Toulouse
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314

April 11, 2013
Jeremy Waldron
"Five To Four: Why Do Bare Majorities Rule On Courts?"
NYU School of Law; Oxford University
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law Library Tower

April 4, 2013
Larry Sager
"Equal Membership in a Partial World​​"
​University of Texas, Austin School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314​​

NO WORKSHOP MARCH 28 - SPRING BREAK​

March 14, 2013
Stephen Neale
"Convergentism & the Nature of Law​"
CUNY Philosophy
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314​​​

February 28, 2013
Mark Murphy
"The Explanatory Role of the Weak Natural Law Thesis​"
Georgetown Philosophy
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law Library Tower

February 7, 2013
Andrei Marmor
"Varieties of Vagueness in the Law​"
USC Philosophy; USC School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 1314​​

Fall 2012

November 29, 2012
Claire Finkelstein
"Rational Contractarianism and International Law​​"
University of Pennsylvania Law School
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326​​​

November 15, 2012
Kimberley Brownlee
"What's Virtuous about the Law?​"
UCLA School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326​

November 1, 2012
Michael Cholbi
"Luck, Blame, and Blameworthiness​"
California State Polytechnic University at Pomona
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326​

October 18, 2012
Theodore Bach
"Gender Is a Natural Kind with a Historical Essence​"
Bowling Green State University Firelands
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326
 
October 4, 2012
James Nickel
"Personal Deserts and Human Rights​​"
University of Miami School of Law
5:00 p.m. - 6:45 p.m., Law 2326

Talks relevant to the Legal Theory community are sometimes offered at the UCLA Philosophy Colloquium to which the public is invited.

To view more past workshops, visit the  Past Legal Theory Workshops page.


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