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The University
of Utah Dee Lecture Series
Global Justice: Poverty and War
Department of Philosophy
S. J. Quinney College of Law
A series of public
lectures by the leading political and legal theorists of our time
dealing with fundamental questions about the relations among
nations, world poverty, human rights, and the justifiability of
military conflict.
All sessions to be
held at 7:30 PM Sutherland Moot Courtroom, S. J. Quinney College of
Law
Free and Open to All Faculty, Students, and Community Members
Thursday,
January 25 at 7:30 PM
"Global Justice: Some Skeptical Comments"
Chandran Kukathas, Department of Political Science, University
of Utah
Thursday, February 1 at 7:30
PM
"Preventive War"
Jeff McMahan, Department of Philosophy, Rutgers University
Tuesday, February 8 at
7:30 PM
"Is the Idea of Just-War Quaint?"
Tom Farer, Dean, Graduate School of International Studies,
University of Denver
Tuesday, February 20 at 7:30 PM
"Genocide and Humanitarian Intervention"
Larry May, Department of Philosophy, Washington University, St.
Louis, MO
Tuesday, March 6 at 7:30 PM
"Neo-Liberalism and Globalization"
Korkut Erturk, Chair, Department of Economics, University of
Utah
Thursday, March 15 at
7:30 PM
"Global Federalism, Law, and the Language of War"
Wayne McCormack, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah
Thursday, March 29 at
7:30 PM
"Incentives for Pharmaceutical Research:
Must We Exclude the Poor from Advanced Medicines?"
Thomas Pogge, Department of Political Science, Columbia University
Tuesday, April 10 at 7:30 PM
"Trade and Tolerance"
Michael Blake, Department of Philosophy, University of
Washington
A Reception Will
Follow Each Lecture
Speakers will also
address a joint session of two Philosophy Department classes:
Political Philosophy and Justice and
International Affairs, taught by Professors Deen Chatterjee and
Bruce Landesman respectively.
Professors Chatterjee and Landesman are grateful to the S.J. Quinney
College of Law for hosting the lectures and receptions. They
wish to thank Dean Hiram Chodosh for his enthusiastic support.
The following sponsors
have provided generous support for the lecture series:
Office of Undergraduate Studies
College of Humanities
College of Social and Behavioral Science
Middle East Center
International Studies Program
Peace and Conflict Studies Program
Department of Economics
Department of Political Science
Neal Maxwell Chair in Political Theory, Public Policy, and Public
Service
This lecture series is
made possible by a grant from the Thomas D. Dee II Foundation
for the improvement of teaching in the University of Utah Colleges
of Humanities and Fine Arts, jointly awarded to Professors Deen
Chatterjee and Bruce Landesman in the Department of Philosophy.
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