‘Dropouts understand things students don’t’: Huey Newton’s Lessons for the Academic Left (J. Vernon)

 

Herder and Naturalism. Philosophy, History, Language, Religion

 

Hannah Arendt, Standing Rock, and the Right to Have Rights in the Americas (B. P. Davis)

 L’école d’études politiques de l’Université d’Ottawa présente 

The University of Ottawa’s School of Political Studies presents

Dr. Benjamin P. Davis (University of Toronto)

“Hannah Arendt, Standing Rock, and the Right to Have Rights in the Americas”

Monday June 21st,  16h00

 For more information, please write to Sophie Bourgault: sbourgau@uottawa.ca.

Biography:

Benjamin P. Davis is Postdoctoral Fellow in Ethics at the University of Toronto, Centre for Ethics. His research analyzes questions of human rights theory and practice through the lens of Caribbean and Continental philosophy. His work has been published (or will appear shortly) in journals like Comparative and Continental Philosophy, the Journal of Human Rights Practice, Hypatia, and Culture, Theory and Critique.  He is currently working on two books: one on Édouard Glissant’s ethics and the other on Simone Weil’s political philosophy. 

Latin American Colonial Scholasticism: Some Major Topics in Practical Philosophy (R. Hofmeister Pich)

 

Inscriptions as a Source of Social and Political Thought: the Case of Asoka (R. Bhargava)

 

Platon et la vie des plantes (A. Macé)

 

The Importance of Privacy (C. Veliz)