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    New book: Exploitation as Domination, by Nicholas Vrousalis

    November 26, 2022 by

    The exploitation of human by human is a globally pervasive phenomenon. Slavery, serfdom, and the patriarchy are part of its lineage. Guest and sex workers, commercial surrogacy, precarious labour contracts, sweatshops, and markets in blood, vaccines, or human organs are contemporary manifestations of exploitation under capitalism. What makes these exploitative transactions unjust? And is capitalism… Read more

  • 22-23/6/23 Spatial Justice Conference

    February 14, 2023 by

    Date: 22-23 June, 2023. Time: 10 am – 5 pm (CET) Location: Erasmus School of Philosophy, Polak building 1.20 Join us on the 22nd and 23rd of June for a conference on Spatial Justice at Erasmus University Rotterdam. The event is organized by Elisabetta Gobbo (EUR) and Niklas Dummer (TU Dortmund) and sponsored by the Erasmus School of Philosophy and… Read more

  • 4/3/23 Book Symposium on Exploitation as Domination

    February 9, 2023 by

    Date: March 4, 2023. Time: 10 am – 6 pm (CET) Location: Erasmus School of Philosophy, Polak building 1.17 Join us the 4th of March for a 1-day symposium in Erasmus University Rotterdam to discuss the new book of Nicholas Vrousalis Exploitation as Domination, with the help of an outstanding list of speakers. The event is sponsored by the Erasmus School… Read more

  • 22-24/6/22 The Future of Work: Philosophical and Economic Perspectives

    May 12, 2022 by

    Date: June 22-24, 2022. Time: 9 am – 6 pm (CET, summer time) Location: Erasmus School of Philosophy, Mandeville Building T3-16 and online (registration below) The Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics is delighted to host a conference on ’The Future of Work: Philosophical and Economic Perspectives’, to be held in Rotterdam from June 22-24, 2022. Everyone who is interested is… Read more

  • 4/4/22 Climate Justice: Theory and Practice

    February 12, 2022 by

    Co-convened by the “How much is enough?” project (PI: Constanze Binder) the “Inequality against Freedom” project (PI: Nicholas Vrousalis).  Erasmus Institute of Philosophy and Economics Erasmus School of Philosophy Erasmus University Rotterdam  4 April 2022 This day workshop will address theoretical and practical issues on climate justice at the intersection of philosophy, economics, and law,… Read more

  • Bayreuth – Rotterdam Colloquium in Political Philosophy

    May 3, 2021 by

    The Bayreuth-Rotterdam Colloquium in Social and Political Philosophy (BaRoC) is a monthly colloquium organized jointly by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Bayreuth (Germany) and by the School of Philosophy of Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands). It is normally held on Tuesdays at 16:00 (CET) and takes place online. To participate, please email Claudia Ficht… Read more

  • 5-12/7/2021: Three Workshops on Domination and Wrongful Interference

    April 5, 2021 by

    Convenors: Lucas Miotto Lopes (Maastricht) and Nicholas Vrousalis (Rotterdam) Location: Zoom Session 1: July 5th 2 – 3.15 pm (CEST) Ben Sachs (St Andrews): Hate Speech as Coercion 3.45 – 5 pm Katharina Bauer (Rotterdam): Personal Practical Necessity and Coercion (3:45pm-5pm) Session 2: July 6th 2 – 3.15 pm Michael Garnett (Birkbeck): Dispositions of Deference… Read more

  • 15/2/21: The Ethics and Politics of Public Ownership after Covid

    January 20, 2021 by

    Erasmus School of Philosophy & The Institute for Philosophy and Economics (EIPE) Erasmus University Rottedam This workshop will discuss recent scholarship on the nature and justification of public ownership. It will be held online via Zoom on 15 February 2021. 15 February 11.00 – 12.30 (CET) Chair: Josette Daemen (Leiden) James Muldoon (Exeter) “Public Ownership… Read more

  • 25-26/2/2021: Workshop on Independence in Kant’s Political Philosophy

    November 13, 2020 by

    This workshop will explore recent Kant scholarship on poverty, the justification of property rights, civil and economic independence, and the nature of the liberal state. It will be held online via Zoom on 25 and 26 February 2021. 25 February Chair: Katharina Bauer (Rotterdam) 15.00 – 16.30 (CET) Pauline Kleingeld (Groningen) Independence and Kant’s Positive… Read more

  • Bayreuth – Rotterdam Colloquium in Political Philosophy

    October 16, 2020 by

    The Bayreuth-Rotterdam Colloquium in Social and Political Philosophy (BaRoC) is a monthly colloquium organized jointly by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Bayreuth (Germany) and by the School of Philosophy of Erasmus University Rotterdam (Netherlands). It is normally held on Tuesdays at 16:00 (CET) and takes place online. To participate, please email Claudia Ficht… Read more

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