INVITED SPEAKERS
Mihaela Mihai is Professor of Political Theory in the School of Social and Political Science at the University of Edinburgh. Her interests cut across political theory, political science and cultural studies. More precisely, she is interested in political emotions, political judgment, the politics of memory, art and politics, and theories of oppression. She is the author of Negative Emotions and Transitional Justice (Columbia University Press, 2016) and of Political Memory and the Aesthetics of Care. The Art of Complicity and Resistance (Stanford University Press, 2022). She is currently PI of an Arts and Humanities Research Council Interdisciplinary Network for the study of eco-emotions. |
Erik Angner is Professor of Practical Philosophy at Stockholm University, where he directs the PPE Program. As a result of serious mission creep, he holds two PhDs – one in Economics and one in History and Philosophy of Science – both from the University of Pittsburgh. His new book How Economics Can Save the World is due out with Penguin in early 2023. He is the author of two other books, Hayek and Natural Law (2007) and A Course in Behavioral Economics (3rd Ed., 2020), as well as multiple journal articles and book chapters on behavioral and experimental economics; the science and philosophy of happiness; and the history, philosophy, and methodology of contemporary economics. He lives in Stockholm with his wife and their three children. |
Dr John Meadowcroft is Reader (Associate Professor) in Public Policy in the Department of Political Economy at King’s College London. He is a political scientist whose research and teaching focuses on the impact of institutions and normative ideas on politics and policy.
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Roger Crisp is Director of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford, Uehiro Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy at St Anne’s College, Oxford, and Honorary Professor at the Dianoia Institute of Philosophy, Australian Catholic University. He is the author of Mill on Utilitarianism, Reasons and the Good, The Cosmos of Duty, and Sacrifice Regained, edited the Oxford Handbook of the History of Ethics, and has translated Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics for Cambridge University Press. He has written on many issues in practical ethics and served on various UK committees and working parties. |