Procreative Responsibility and Population Size

April 25, 2013 - April 26, 2013
Hoover Chair for economic and social ethics, University of Louvain

Salle du Sénat académique
Place de l'Université 1
Louvain-la-Neuve 1348
Belgium

Speakers:

Gustaf Arrhenius
Stockholm University
Christian Fatauros
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
Anca Gheaus
Erasmus University of Rotterdam
Axel Gosseries
University of Louvain
Anne Lenze
Hochschule Darmstadt
Gregory Ponthiere
Paris School of Economics
Catholic University of Louvain
Ingrid Robeyns
Erasmus University of Rotterdam
Pieter Vanhuysse
European Centre for Social Welfare Policy
Daniel Weinstock
McGill University
Andrew Williams
Universitat Pompeu Fabra

Organisers:

Axel Gosseries
University of Louvain
Leiden University

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Thursday 25th of April 2013

09:30 welcome and coffee


Morning session. Chair: TBA


09.45 Individual Rights and Global Responsibilities: The Case of “Procreative Rights''

DANIEL WEINSTOCK

McGill University (Montreal, Canada)

(joint paper with: JURGEN DEWISPELAERE)

respondent: Philippe van Parijs (UCL)


11.15 Distributing the Cost of Demographic Change

ANDREW WILLIAMS

ICREA-Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona, Spain)

respondent: Nicholas Vrousalis (Cambridge)


12.45 Lunch


Afternoon session. Chair: Speranta Dimitru, Universite de Paris, Descartes (Paris, France)


13.45 Inequality and Population Change

GUSTAF ARRHENIUS

Stockholm University (Stockholm, Sweden)

respondent: Tim Meijers (UCL)


15.15 Short coffee break


16.30 The right to parent and duties to future generations

ANCA GHEAUS

University of Sheffield (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

respondent: Jurgen de Wispeleaere (McGill)


17.00 The limits of a Right to Reproduce

INGRID ROBEYNS

Erasmus University (Rotterdam, the Netherlands)

respondent: Amandine Catala (UCL)

Friday 26th of April 2013


Morning session. Chair: Guillame Wunsch, UCL (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)


09.30 Intergenerational Justice in Practice: Measuring the Burden of the Old on the Young

PIETER VANHUYSSE

European Centre for Social Welfare Policy (Vienna, Austria)

respondent: Wim Van Lancker (UA, CSB)


11.00 Raising Children, Contributing to the Pension System and the German Constitutional Court

ANNE LENZE

Hochschule Darmstadt (Darmstadt, Germany)

respondent: Geoffrey Willems (UCL)

12.30 Lunch


Afternoon session. Chair: Adam Swift (Warwick)


13.30 Argentina`s Universal Child Allowance from the perspective of procreative responsibility.

CHRISTIAN FATAUROS

National University of Cordoba (Cordoba, Argentina)

respondent: Paula Gobbi (UCL)

15:00 Short coffee break


15.15 Utilitarian Population Ethics and Births Timing

GREGORY PONTHIERE

Ecole Normale Supérieure & Paris School of Econ. (Paris, France)

respondent: David de la Croix (UCL)


16.45 Do Procreators have Special Duties?

AXEL GOSSERIES

UCL (Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)

(joint paper with: NICHOLAS VROUSALIS) (UK)

respondent: Inigo Gonzales (UCL)


18:15 Drinks and goodbye's

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