Conference

Glen Newey Memorial Workshop: Toleration, political realism and the public role of philosophy

Date

30 August 2018 - 31 August 2018

Address

P.J. Veth Building
Nonnensteeg 1-3
2311 VJ Leiden

Room

1.01

The Institute for Philosophy & Centre for Political Philosopy are please to announce a

Glen Newey Memorial Workshop:
Toleration, political realism and the public role of philosophy

Thursday 30 August

15:00	Opening by  James McAllister (Leiden)
15:15	'Memories and reminiscences' with an introduction by John Horton (Keele) Chair: Bruno Verbeek (Leiden)
17:00	Drinks at the Faculty Club

 

Friday 31 August

9:30 - 11:00	Toleration Chair: Sue Mendus (York) Speakers: Peter Jones (Newcastle), Rainer Forst (Frankfurt)
11:15 - 12:45	Political Realism I Chair: Dorota Mokrosinska (Leiden) Speakers: Tim Heysse (Leuven), Bruno Verbeek (Leiden)
12:45 - 14:00	Lunch
14:00 - 15:30	Political Realism II Chair: Manon Westphal (Münster) Speakers: Enzo Rossi (University of Amsterdam), Thomas Fossen (Leiden)
16:00 - 18:00	Political philosophizing as a public activity Chair: Peter Niesen (Hamburg) Speakers: Véronique Munoz-Dardé (UCL/Berkely), David Owen (Southampton), Maurice Glasman (House of Lords)
18:00	Drinks at the Faculty Club