The Political Theory Workshop at Cornell offers faculty, visiting scholars and graduate students the opportunity to present work in progress to a diverse, interdisciplinary audience. The Workshop features presenters and participants from a wide array of fields, including philosophy, history, ethics, social theory, classics, literature, and other related disciplines. Papers are distributed in advance and participants come prepared to discuss them in detail.
Unless otherwise noted, the Workshop meets on select Thursdays from 4:45pm-6:15pm, at A.D. White House in room 110 or 201.
- Faculty Coordinator: Begüm Adalet
- Graduate Student Coordinators (AY 2024-25): Helena Crusius (hwc35@cornell.edu) and Ewa Nizalowska (en256@cornell.edu).
To join the Workshop listserv or make a request or comment, please email the Graduate Student Coordinators.
The Workshop schedule for AY 2024-25 is as follows:
Fall 2024:
- September 12: Toni Alimi (Cornell University) -- A.D. White House, Room 201
- November 7: William Clare Roberts (McGill University) -- A.D. White House, Room 110
- December 5: Emily Anderson (Cornell University) -- A.D. White House, Room 201
Spring 2025:
All Spring meetings are held in A. D. White House Room 110 from 4:45pm to 6:15pm. Please note that meetings occur simultaneously with other events at the AD White House. If you arrive before 4:30, please wait in the hallway, as a class may be in session.
- February 6: Jeanne Morefield (University of Oxford/Institute for Advanced Study)
- February 27: Inder Marwah (McMaster University)
- March 13: Banu Bargu (University of California, Santa Cruz)
- April 10: Davide Napoli (Cornell University)