The 7th Workshop in Political Philosophy will be held on January 17 and 18, 2025 at the Philosophy Department of the University of Graz (Hilmgasse 4). This edition of the series is organized by Julian F. Müller (Graz), David P. Schweikard (HHU Düsseldorf), and Fabian Wendt (Virginia Tech). Like every year, the submitted abstracts were double-blind peer reviewed. The workshop is supported by the Office of Research Management and Services of the University of Graz and by the City of Graz.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17
09:15-09:30 Welcome
09:30-10:15 Suzie (Soo Jin) Kim (Kyung Hee Seoul) and Søren Flinch Midtgaard (Aarhus): A Case for Unjust Attackers’ Rights to
Counter-Defense
10:15-11:00 Elizabeth Ventham (Salzburg): Types of Privacy: On Why Government Surveillance Does Affect Our Right to Privacy
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15 David Schweikard (HHU Düsseldorf): Limits to Freedom of Association and the Case of Party Bans
12:15-13:00 Andrei Bespalov (Pompeu Fabra): Reasonable Disobedience
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:45 Fabian Wendt (Virginia Tech): The Practice Account of Political Authority
14:45-15:30 Matthias Brinkmann (LMU Munich): A Principled Refutation of Consent Theory
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Tadhg O'Laoghaire (Durham): The Other Resource Curse: Commodities, Market Volatility, and the Least-Developed
Countries
16:45-17:30 Andrés Cano (Pompeu Fabra): Automation as a Market Harm?
17:30-17:45 Break
17:45-18:30 Nahshon Perez (Bar-Ilan): Refuting Political Theories
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18
09:30-10:15 Ludvig Beckman (Stockholm): Claiming Authority over Others: Where the Site of Democratic Legitimacy is
10:15-11:00 Marcus Carlsen Häggrot (Sciences Po Paris): Non-Voting and the Right to Complain
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15 Livia von Samson (HU Berlin): Why Family Abolition? Children’s Autonomy,Role-Models, and Imagination
12:15-13:00 Gergana Boncheva (Rotterdam): On the Feasibility of Pro-Union Liberalism: Assessing Stuart White’s Argument for the
Promotive Stance
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:45 Peter Jaworski (Georgetown): Towards an Ethics-First Approach to Commodity Identification
14:45-15:30 Valerij Zisman (Max Planck Institute Freiburg): Criminal Law Theory: Political or Moral?
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Euan Allison (LMU Munich): Disaggregating Relational Inequality
16:45-17:30 Dietrich Schotte (Regensburg): The Return of the “Common Good”?
17:30-17:45 Break
17:45-18:30 Jonathan Turner (Southampton): Choice, Value, and Respect
FRIDAY, JANUARY 17
09:15-09:30 Welcome
09:30-10:15 Suzie (Soo Jin) Kim (Kyung Hee Seoul) and Søren Flinch Midtgaard (Aarhus): A Case for Unjust Attackers’ Rights to
Counter-Defense
10:15-11:00 Elizabeth Ventham (Salzburg): Types of Privacy: On Why Government Surveillance Does Affect Our Right to Privacy
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15 David Schweikard (HHU Düsseldorf): Limits to Freedom of Association and the Case of Party Bans
12:15-13:00 Andrei Bespalov (Pompeu Fabra): Reasonable Disobedience
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:45 Fabian Wendt (Virginia Tech): The Practice Account of Political Authority
14:45-15:30 Matthias Brinkmann (LMU Munich): A Principled Refutation of Consent Theory
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Tadhg O'Laoghaire (Durham): The Other Resource Curse: Commodities, Market Volatility, and the Least-Developed
Countries
16:45-17:30 Andrés Cano (Pompeu Fabra): Automation as a Market Harm?
17:30-17:45 Break
17:45-18:30 Nahshon Perez (Bar-Ilan): Refuting Political Theories
SATURDAY, JANUARY 18
09:30-10:15 Ludvig Beckman (Stockholm): Claiming Authority over Others: Where the Site of Democratic Legitimacy is
10:15-11:00 Marcus Carlsen Häggrot (Sciences Po Paris): Non-Voting and the Right to Complain
11:00-11:30 Break
11:30-12:15 Livia von Samson (HU Berlin): Why Family Abolition? Children’s Autonomy,Role-Models, and Imagination
12:15-13:00 Gergana Boncheva (Rotterdam): On the Feasibility of Pro-Union Liberalism: Assessing Stuart White’s Argument for the
Promotive Stance
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:45 Peter Jaworski (Georgetown): Towards an Ethics-First Approach to Commodity Identification
14:45-15:30 Valerij Zisman (Max Planck Institute Freiburg): Criminal Law Theory: Political or Moral?
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-16:45 Euan Allison (LMU Munich): Disaggregating Relational Inequality
16:45-17:30 Dietrich Schotte (Regensburg): The Return of the “Common Good”?
17:30-17:45 Break
17:45-18:30 Jonathan Turner (Southampton): Choice, Value, and Respect
