Amnesty and Justice in International Law. International criminal justice is a growing force in the dynamic of globalization, promoting a border-crossing regime of accountability for international crimes and challenging the traditional primacy of domestic criminal law systems. At the same time, nations dealing with a difficult transition to democ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Pensky, Max
Created:
2008-11-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Amnesty and Justice in International Law. International criminal justice is a growing force in the dynamic of globalization, promoting a border-crossing regime of accountability for international crimes and challenging the traditional primacy of domestic criminal law systems. At the same time, nations dealing with a difficult transition to democ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Pensky, Max
Created:
2008-11-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Before the Law: Animals in a Biopolitical Context. This presentation explores the questions of law, justice, and animals (both human and non-human) by recontextualizing current legal doctrine in the framework of biopolitics and biophilosophy. Moving from the rights philosophy of Peter Singer and others, to critiques of the rights framework by Co...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wolfe, Cary
Created:
2008-12-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Before the Law: Animals in a Biopolitical Context. This presentation explores the questions of law, justice, and animals (both human and non-human) by recontextualizing current legal doctrine in the framework of biopolitics and biophilosophy. Moving from the rights philosophy of Peter Singer and others, to critiques of the rights framework by Co...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wolfe, Cary
Created:
2008-12-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Antihumanism: From Tuma√Ø to the Posthuman. This lecture develops a cosmopolitics sustained by an antihumanist perspective. Ecological disasters are not due to anthropocentrism, but rather to anthropo-indemnification. Our main question will be: how to get rid of processes of immunization that are destroying life? Frédéric Neyrat is a philosopher...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Neyrat, Frederic
Created:
2011-03-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Antihumanism: From Tuma√Ø to the Posthuman. This lecture develops a cosmopolitics sustained by an antihumanist perspective. Ecological disasters are not due to anthropocentrism, but rather to anthropo-indemnification. Our main question will be: how to get rid of processes of immunization that are destroying life? Frédéric Neyrat is a philosopher...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Neyrat, Frederic
Created:
2011-03-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
'Newes from the Dead': an unnatural moment in the history of Natural Philosophy. In 1650 Oxford is in the midst of the Bloody civil war, in which divine and secular authority are both at issue. A young woman, hanged for infanticide, is given over to the university scholars, for an anatomy lesson. Shockingly she 'comes back to life' on the anatom...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Taylor, Jane
Created:
2016-04-21
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Rhetorical Modernism: Art and the End of Rhetoric. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, speech-communication coalesced as its ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Buckley, Tyler
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion with John Logie, Debra Hawhee, and Richard Graff. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, speech-communication coalesc...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Graff, Richard; Hawhee, Debra; Logie, John
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion 1 with Joshua Gunn and Michael Pfau. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, speech-communication coalesced as its own...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Gunn, Joshua; Pfau, Michael
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Discussion with Kristi Cole and Elizabeth Nelson. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, speech-communication coalesced as its o...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Cole, Kirsti; Nelson, Elizabeth
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Final Discussion with David Beard, David Gore, William Henderson, and Arthur Walzer. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, spee...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Beard, David; Gore, David; Henderson, William; Walzer, Arthur
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Ethics and Climate Change: An Earth Day Presentation. With the effective end of the debate in the U.S. over the basic science of climate change, and the dramatic shift in our political response to this issue, we are now witnessing an impressively aggressive push to establish a national price structure on carbon and move toward negotiation of a s...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Light, Andrew
Created:
2009-04-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Ethics and Climate Change: An Earth Day Presentation. With the effective end of the debate in the U.S. over the basic science of climate change, and the dramatic shift in our political response to this issue, we are now witnessing an impressively aggressive push to establish a national price structure on carbon and move toward negotiation of a s...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Light, Andrew
Created:
2009-04-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
How Are Moral Conversions Possible?. In this talk, Professor Wong examines three cases of apparent moral conversion: first, a fictional drab functionary of the East German regime, featured in the recent film The Lives of Others, who ends up trying to save the people he is assigned to spy upon; second, the actual case of Oscar Schindler having sa...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wong, David
Created:
2010-10-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
How Are Moral Conversions Possible?. In this talk, Professor Wong examines three cases of apparent moral conversion: first, a fictional drab functionary of the East German regime, featured in the recent film The Lives of Others, who ends up trying to save the people he is assigned to spy upon; second, the actual case of Oscar Schindler having sa...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Wong, David
Created:
2010-10-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Toxic Archipelago: Industrial Pollution in Japan. The Earth's environment is interlaced with complex, constructed ecological pathways that link industrial facilities and human consumers. Nowhere is this truer than on the Japanese archipelago. During the nineteenth century, Japan saw the rise of Homo sapiens industrialis, a new breed of human who...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Walker, Brett
Created:
2010-09-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Toxic Archipelago: Industrial Pollution in Japan. The Earth's environment is interlaced with complex, constructed ecological pathways that link industrial facilities and human consumers. Nowhere is this truer than on the Japanese archipelago. During the nineteenth century, Japan saw the rise of Homo sapiens industrialis, a new breed of human who...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Walker, Brett
Created:
2010-09-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Introduction for Debra Hawhee & Richard Graff, John Logie, Tim Behme, and Beth Schoborg. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Leone, Eden
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
Introduction for Joshua Gunn and Michael Pfau. The Colloquium on Modern Rhetoric will focus on modern rhetorical theory. In the 19th century, the university had not yet fragmented into contemporary disciplinary structures. By 1900, literary studies, psychology and philosophy had differentiated. By 1920, speech-communication coalesced as its own ...
Creator:
Institute for Advanced Study
Contributor:
Beard, David; Davis, Anne; Smith, Susannah
Created:
2009-10-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota, Institute for Advanced Study.
