DISOBEY! UNDERSTANDING THE POLITICS AND ETHICS OF

IPSA RC31 (POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY)
&
SCIENCESPO, PARIS
JOINT CONFERENCE
SEPTEMBER 27-29, 2015
Contact
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DISOBEY!
UNDERSTANDING
THE POLITICS AND
ETHICS OF
DISOBEDIENCE
03/09/15 21:04
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Venue
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KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
KIMBERLEY BROWNLEE
(WARWICK)
FRÉDÉRIC GROS
(SCIENCESPO)
Tuesday, September 29
Monday, September 28
9:30
Coffee & Croissants
9:30
Coffee & Croissants
10:00
#1 Sorting Out Disobedience: Concepts and Types (1)
10:00
#4 Institutional Disobedience
Moderator: Maurits de Jongh (SciencesPo, Paris)
Moderator: John Medearis (University of California, Riverside)
Why Prometheus could not have disobeyed
Andrew Knox (UCL)
The State’s obligation not to enforce the law
Will Thomas (University of Michigan)
Fighting back: rejection of punishment in civil disobedience
Jeanne Provencher (Keble College, Oxford)
Disobedience as a practice of re-politicization: the case of jury nullification
Marianne Fougère (SciencesPo, Paris)
11:30
Coffee Break
11:30
Coffee Break
11:45
#2 Constitutional Disobedience
11:45
#5 Uncivil Disobedience
Moderator: Tom Theuns (SciencesPo, Paris)
Moderator: Andrei Poama (SciencesPo, Paris)
Constitutionalizing civil disobedience? The case for universal legal exemptions on
the grounds of conscience
Andrea Baumeister (University of Stirling)
The ethics of hacktivisim
Disobedience as constitutional driver: why disobedience is constitutional (and
constitutionally necessary) in well-ordered societies
Anirudh Mathur (LSE)
De Tiqqun à l’ “affaire Tarnac”: Eh bien la guerre!
1:15
Lunch Break
2:30
#3 Sorting Out Disobedience: Concepts and Types (2)
Candice Delmas (Northeastern University)
Aliénor Ballangé (SciencesPo, Paris)
1:15
Lunch Break
3:00
#6 Disobedience: Justification & Critique
Moderator: Astrid von Busekist (SciencesPo, Paris)
Moderator: David Copello (SciencesPo, Paris)
Civil Disobedience and the Varieties of Resistance
Robert Jubb (University of Leicester)
The duty to obey justifies disobeying uncivilly
Ten-Herng Lai (Australian National University)
“Voluntary Insubordination” as Law Making
Nora Sheffi (SciencesPo, Paris)
Republican Disobedience
Guy Aitchison (EUI, Florence)
Désobéir: une posture éthique. Une typologie des éveilleurs de conscience
Virginie Beaudin-Houle, Dany Rondeau (Université de Québec à Rimouski)
Théoriser l’extra-légalité. Désobéissance, anti-obéissance, alter-obéissance
Manuel Cervera-Marzal (Université Paris Diderot 7)
4:45
Coffee Break
5:15
Coffee Break
5:00
Keynote Address
5:30
Keynote Address
Frédéric Gros (SciencesPo, Paris)
“La désobéissance comme droit et comme devoir”
Kimberley Brownlee (University of Warwick)
“Disobedience: The Rarest and Most Courageous of the Virtues?”
6:30
Concluding remarks