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This is just a quick reminder to say that tomorrow (Wednesday 22 April 2009) is the final day for registration for those wishing to attend the conference on “Justice, Rights and Institutions: Themes from the Political Philosophy
of T. M. Scanlon”, taking place at the University of Manchester on 22-23 May 2009.The full line-up of speakers is:

* T. M. Scanlon (Harvard University)
* Waheed Hussain (University of Pennsylvania)
* Rahul Kumar (Queen’s University, Canada)
* A. J. Julius (University of California at Los Angeles)
* Véronique Munoz-Dardé (University College London)
* Serena Olsaretti (University of Cambridge)
* Martin O’Neill (University of Manchester)
* Michael Otsuka (University College London)
* Mathias Risse (Harvard University)
* Zofia Stemplowska (University of Manchester)
* Leif Wenar (King’s College, London)
* Andrew Williams (University of Warwick)
* Jonathan Wolff (University College London)

Full conference details (together with a link to a registration/booking form), can be found online at:

http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/martin.oneill/scanlon/

Places at the conference are £60 (£30 for students).

This conference is presented by the Manchester Centre for Political Theory (MANCEPT) and the Philosophy and Politics Discipline Areas at the University of Manchester, with the generous financial support of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, the Society for Applied Philosophy, and the Analysis Trust.

Any queries regarding the conference should be addressed to Martin O’Neill at martin.oneill -AT- manchester.ac.uk

(Please note change of venue. This conference now has an increased capacity, and so registration has just re-opened.)

MANCEPT (the Manchester Centre for Political Theory), togethr with the Politics and Philosophy Discipline Areas of the School of Social Sciences (with the financial support of the Royal Institute of Philosophy, and of the Analysis Trust), are holding a 2 day conference on:

“Justice, Rights and Institutions: Themes from the Political Philosophy of T. M. Scanlon”

22-23 May 2009

John Casken Lecture Theatre, Martin Harris Centre, University of Manchester

Full details are online here:

http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/martin.oneill/scanlon/

Registration and booking is via this site (£60 (£30 for students), includes tea/coffee, refreshments and lunch on both days):

http://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/disciplines/politics/events/mancept2009/booking/

(Accommodation at the University of Manchester can also be booked via the above link.)

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Conference Announcement:

Justice, Rights and Institutions: Themes from the Political Philosophy of T. M. Scanlon

Friday 22 - Saturday 23 May 2009

Time: 9am - 6pm each day
Venue: The Boardroom, Arthur Lewis Building, University of Manchester

Speakers:
T. M. Scanlon (Harvard University)
Waheed Hussain (University of Pennsylvania)
Rahul Kumar (Queen’s University, Canada)
A. J. Julius (University of California at Los Angeles)
Véronique Munoz-Dardé (University College London)
Serena Olsaretti (University of Cambridge)
Martin O’Neill (University of Manchester)
Michael Otsuka (University College London)
Mathias Risse (Harvard University)
Zofia Stemplowska (University of Manchester)
Leif Wenar (Kings College, London)
Andrew Williams (University of Warwick)
Jonathan Wolff (University College London)

The event is co-sponsored by MANCEPT (the Manchester Centre for Political Theory)and by the Philosophy Discipline Area of the School of Social Sciences at Manchester, and is financially supported by the Royal Institute of Philosophy.

The conference website, with links to register and book accommodation, is here:

http://personalpages.manchester.ac.uk/staff/martin.oneill/scanlon/

The conference fee for participants is £60 per person (this price includes tea/coffee, refreshments and lunch on both days)

Further details:

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