From: "Stuart Elden" <stuart.elden-AT-clara.co.uk>
Subject: SPOON-ANN: Graduate Conference in Political Theory
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 19:19:49 -0000


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> Graduate Conference in Political Theory
>
> On Saturday, May 19, 2001 from 10.00am to 6.30pm, the Department
> of Politics
> and International Studies at the University of Warwick will host its third
> annual conference for postgraduate students working in political theory or
> political philosophy. The two previous events have been very successful,
> attracting a wide range of high quality papers, and providing a useful
> opportunity for graduate students to gain experience and receive
> feedback on
> work in progress.
> As well as postgraduate papers, there will be two Plenary Sessions with
> papers by Dr Michael Otsuka (Philosophy, University College London) and
> Prof. Robert van der Veen (PAIS, Warwick). Dr Otsuka, the author of many
> articles in moral and political philosophy, will speak on “The Problem of
> Intergenerational Sovereignty”.
>
> Postgraduates interested in giving papers should send abstracts (400-500
> words) by no later than March 30, 2001. Papers may deal with any
> area within
> contemporary political theory, political philosophy, or the history of
> political thought, but should take no more than twenty minutes to present.
> Those interested in attending the conference should reserve a
> place no later
> than May 4, 2001. Attendance is free of charge.
>
> All correspondence, or further inquiries, should be addressed to Dr. C.
> Woodard, either at PAIS, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL, or
> C.Woodard-AT-warwick.ac.uk
>
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