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Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS)

All seminars start at 5pm every week and are held in the Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College.

 

Research Seminar Series 1:

27 January:

Title: Roundtable on Hegel and Italian Political Thought: The Practice of Ideas, 1832-1900

Speaker: Fernanda Gallo (Homerton College, University of Cambridge)

Commentators: David James (University of Warwick), Axel Körner (University of Leipzig)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

10 February:

Title: TBC

Speaker: Serena Ferente (University of Amsterdam)

Commentator: TBC

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

24 February:

Title: Post-Kantian Perfectionism

Speaker: Douglas Moggach (University of Ottawa)

Commentator: Howard Williams (Aberystwyth University)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

10 March:

Title: Progress and Eschatology in British Antislavery Thought

Speaker: John Coffey (University of Leicester)

Commentator: Rachel Hammersley (University of Newcastle)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.


Research Seminar Series 2:

 

03 February:

Title: On the Reception of Christian Thomasius’s Political Thought in Protestant Northern Germany

Speaker: Mikkel Jensen (University of Erfurt)

Commentator: Richard Serjeantson (Trinity College, University of Cambridge)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

17 February:

Title: Apartheid Science and American Capitalism from Black-Scholes to the DotCom Boom

Speaker: Efthimios Karayiannides (Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge)

Commentator: Saul Dubow (Magdalene College, University of Cambridge)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

03 March:

Title: TBC

Speaker: Vikram Visana (University of Leicester)

Commentator: TBC

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.

 

17 March:

Title: The American Progressives on Leaderless Government and the Rule of Law

Speaker: Dimitrios Halikias (Princeton University)

Commentator: Charlotte Johann (Queen Mary University of London)

Venue: Bateman Auditorium, Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge.


More information: https://www.polthought.cam.ac.uk/seminar/lent