3rd Annual CEPPA Graduate Conference (Online Event)

University of St Andrews - Third Annual CEPPA Graduate Conference February 15th-16th 2021 (Online event)

The Centre for Ethics, Philosophy, and Public Affairs (CEPPA) at the University of St Andrews will be holding its third annual graduate conference on the 15th and 16th of February 2021. The purpose of the conference is to provide an opportunity for junior researchers working in areas relating to moral, social, and political philosophy to present and discuss their work with other post-graduates, faculty, and members of the public in a welcoming and engaging environment.  

We are delighted to host the following keynote speakers this year: 

Fabienne Peter (Warwick): “The Grounds of Political Legitimacy” 

Cécile Fabre (Oxford): “Doxastic Wrongs and True Beliefs” 

Our graduate speakers this year are: 

Taylor Chun Hong LAU (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology) “Why Rawlsian Account of Civil Disobedience Fails to Accommodate Global Injustice” 

Khang That Vinh Ton (UC Davis) “Valuing Disability in Itself: A Constitutive Account” 

Sarah DiMaggio (Vanderbilt) “Is ‘Greenhouse Gaslighting’ Really Gaslighting’?  

Alexander Velichkov (Lund) “Just Desert and Unfairness in Retribution: Finding a Middle in the Free Will Debate” 

Adrian Kreutz (Oxford) “How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Political Normativity”  

Due to ongoing coronavirus mitigation measures, this event will be held online via Zoom. Registration is free of charge for all who wish to attend.  

To register, and for any further enquiries, please contact Colin McLean ([email protected]) or Rasa Davidavičiūtė ([email protected]).