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Project on Love and Justice

IASC’s Project on Love and Justice hosted the Love and Justice Lecture Series in 2010.

Spring 2010

February 2

Regina Schwartz, Northwestern University

"Loving Justice"

Co-sponsored by the Departments of English and Religious Studies

February 12

Craig Calhoun, Social Science Research Council & New York University

"From Common Humanity to Humanitarian Obligation: Suffering Strangers, Progress, and Emergencies"

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Co-sponsored by the Departments of Sociology and Religious Studies

March 18

Jeffrie Murphy, Arizona State University

"The Case of Dostoevsky's General—Reflections on Forgiving the Unforgiveable"

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Co-sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies, Department of Philosophy and the Special Lectures Committee

April 5

Thomas Brudholm, University of Copenhagen

"The Anatomy of Hatred"

Co-Sponsored by the Department of Religious Studies, Jewish Studies Program, and a Visiting International Scholar Grant

 

Fall 2010

September 16

M. Cathleen Kaveny, Notre Dame

"Love, Law, and Justice: The Strange 'Divorce' Case of Watts v. Watts"

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Co-Sponsored by the Institute for Practical Ethics

September 30

John Brewer, University of Aberdeen

"Compromise after Conflict"

Co-Sponsored by the Center for International Studies, Sociology Department

October 21

Jeremy Waldron, New York University

"Rescuing Impersonality: the Myth of Mrs. Jellyby"

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Co-Sponsored by the Political Theory Colloquium; BB&T Foundation; the Program in Political Philosophy, Policy and Law; and the Law School

October 28

Jean Porter, Notre Dame

"Beyond Self-Sacrifice: The Recovery of Political Virtue"

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November 11

Leora Batnizky, Princeton University

“The Priorities of Love and Justice: Some Reflections on Judaism, Christianity, and the Question of Human Anthropology”

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Co-Sponsored by the Jewish Studies Program

December 2

Christopher Eberle, United States Naval Academy

"The Soldier's Rationale"

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