Warwick Graduate Conference in Political and Legal Theory 2023

Please join the Department of Politics and International Studies (PAIS) and the Centre for Ethics, Law and Public Affairs (CELPA) at the University of Warwick for their annual conference for postgraduate students working in political and legal theory. The conference will be returning in 2023 after a pandemic-imposed hiatus.   

Conference Date: 18 February 2023 

Location: The University of Warwick 

Plenary sessions:  

Sophia Moreau (University of Toronto): Objectionable Obligations 

Emily McTernan (University College London): TBD 

The aim of the conference is to provide an opportunity for graduate students to receive useful feedback on work in progress. Papers may deal with any area of contemporary political theory, political philosophy, legal theory, or the history of political thought, and should take no more than twenty minutes to present. 

Graduate students interested in presenting papers should send abstracts (no more than 500 words) to [email protected] by no later than 8 January 2023.  

To help students needing our response to secure travel funding from their home departments, we shall reply promptly to early submissions with our decisions. 

Those wanting to attend the conference should register by no later than 6 February 2023 via email. Attendance is free of charge. Lunch and refreshments will be provided. 

For any enquiries, please feel free to contact the conference organisers using the email address: [email protected]. 

Best wishes, 

The Warwick PLT Graduate Conference Organising Committee