July 02-03, 2015

"Historical Injustice"

Justitia Amplificata Conference 02-03 July 2015

Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin

July 02-03 2015

Conference: "Historical Injustice"

Hosted by the Centre of Advanced Studies "Justitia Amplificata" Free University of Berlin (funded by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft)

Organizers

Tamara Jugov, Lea Ypi

Venue

Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin: http://www.wiko-berlin.de/en

Speakers

Amandine Catala, Timothy Waligore, Sankar Muthu, Michael Schefczyk, Neera Chandhoke, Juan Espíndola, Daniel Butt, Catherine Lu

Registration

Attendance of the conference is free. Registration is required for organization and catering purposes by June 25. Places are limited, and will be assigned on a first come, first serve basis. In order to register, please contact Ms Valérie Bignon: [email protected]

Schedule

Thursday July 2nd

11.15-11.30 Arrival and Coffee

11.30-11.45 Welcome: Tamara Jugov and Lea Ypi

11.45-13.00 Amandine Catala: Colonialism and Epistemic Injustice

13.00-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.15 Timothy Waligore: Historical Injustice Reconsidered

15.15-15.30 Coffee Break

15.30-16.45 Sankar Muthu: Transcontinental chains and transformations: on resistance against global domination and the burdens of historical injustice in Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's political thought

16.45-18.00 Michael Schefczyk: Germany and the Destruction of the Ottoman Armenians. Some Philosophical Questions

Friday July 3rd

10.00-11.15 Neera Chandhoke: Repairing complex forms of historical injustice

11.15-11.30 Coffee Break

11.30-12.45 Juan Espíndola: Should historic injustice be taugth at schools?

12.45-13.45 Lunch

13.45-15.00 Daniel Butt: Historical Injustice, political philosophy, and public policy: so what happens next?

15.00-16.15 Catherine Lu: Reconciliation and the Conditions for Genuine Communication