Keynote Speakers

Prof. Jan Aart Scholte (University of Warwick and University of Gothenburg) Rethinking Social Responsibility for a Global World

Jan Aart Scholte is Professor at the University of Warwick and University of Gothenburg and the author of Globalization: A Critical Introduction (Palgrave 2000).

Prof. Kok-Chor Tan (University of Pennsylvania) Does Global Justice Require More than a Just Global Structure?

Kok-Chor Tan is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and the author of Justice, Institutions, and Luck (Oxford University Press, 2012,) Justice Without Borders (Cambridge University Press, 2004) and Toleration, Diversity, and Global Justice (Penn State Press, 2000).

Dr. Lea Ypi (London School of Economics) Structural Injustice and the Irrelevance of Attachment

Lea Ypi is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory at London School of Economics and the author of Global justice and avant-garde political agency (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011) and the articles What's wrong with colonialism. Philosophy and Public Affairs. 41 (2), and Territorial rights and exclusion. Philosophy Compass, 8.

Prof. William Schweiker (University of Chicago) Global Responsibility and the Enhancement of Life

William Schweiker is Professor of Theological Ethics at the University of Chicago and the author of Theological Ethics and Global Dynamics: In the Time of Many Worlds (2004); Religion and the Human Future: An Essay in Theological Humanism (2008, with David E. Klemm) and Dust that Breathes: Christian Faith and the New Humanisms (2010).