XI Braga Meetings Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy\, with a Special Session on &lsquo\;Celebrating John Rawls: 100 years after his birth\; 50 years since the publication of A Theory of Justice&rsquo\;
\n(Online only)
\nUniversity of Minho\, \;
\nBraga\, Portugal
\nJune 9 - 11\, 2021
\n\nThe Braga Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy have established a reputation for providing scholars with an excellent opportunity to present both advanced and exploratory work to a welcoming audience. Graduate students\, junior researchers and senior scholars are welcome to submit their work.
\n\nThis event is organized by the CENTRE FOR ETHICS\, POLITICS AND SOCIETY (CEPS)\, University of Minho (Braga).
\n\nProposals are now welcome.
\n\nThis year the Braga Meetings\, to be held on an online-only format\, will have as a general topic &ldquo\;Contemporary Challenges to Citizenship and Democracy&rdquo\; but\, as always\, we welcome proposals in any area of moral\, political\, or legal philosophy and in normative political theory.
\n\nSPECIAL SESSION
\n\n&ldquo\;Celebrating John Rawls: 100 years since his birth\; 50 years after the publication of A Theory of Justice&rdquo\;
\n\nThis year the Meetings on Ethics and Political Philosophy include a special session in honour of John Rawls\, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth and of the 50th anniversary of the publication of his major work\, A Theory of Justice. This special session comprises panel presentations and two plenary talks.
\n\nFor the special session we welcome high quality presentations dealing with aspects of Rawls&rsquo\; life and work. Presentations dealing mainly with secondary literature on Rawls and his ideas are also welcome and they will be accommodated as much as possible\, depending on the number of slots that will be made available by the general organization of the Meeting.
\n\nFor submissions please use the form provided in this site and state clearly in your abstract that you wish to present in the special session (rather than in the general sessions).
\n\nKeynote speakers:
\n\nProfessor \;Richard Bellamy \;(University College London\, UK)
\n\nProfessor \;Maria Serena Olsaretti \;(ICREA-Universitat Pompeu Fabra\, Spain)
\n\nProfessor \;Viriato Soromenho Marques \;(Universidade de Lisboa\, Portugal)
\n\nProfessor \;Samuel Scheffler \;(New York University\, USA)
\n\nProposals are now welcome.
\n\nAbstract submission:
\n\nProposals must contain an abstract (400-500 words) prepared for blind review\, along with 5 keywords.
\n\nAll proposals must be submitted online through our website using the Registration Form (please\, click &ldquo\;Submit Abstract&rdquo\; and fill the form):
\n\nhttps://meetingsethicspoliticalphil.weebly.com/
\n\nDeadline for abstract submissions: April 5\, 2021.
\n\nDeadline for notification of acceptance: April 28\, 2021.
\n\nAbstracts will be analyzed in order of arrival.
\n\nThe official language of the conference will be English.
\n\nA selection of the proceedings will be published online after a review process.
\n\nFurther queries must be directed to \;bragameetings@ilch.uminho.pt
\n\nConvenors:
\nPedro Martins \;(CEPS - U. Minho)
\nAntó\;nio Baptista \;(CEPS / U. Minho)
\nAlexandra Abranches \;(CEPS/ U. Minho) \;
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