Events
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2024 Ethics Cup Finals
United College St. Andrews, United Kingdom -
Workshop Climate Justice: Transdisciplinary and Cross-cultural Conversations
Younger HallHow can the disparity between global climate impact and uneven responsibilities be squared with the ideal of climate justice? How do epistemic infrastructures (such as: IPCC, and global agenda and goal setting mechanisms) interact with communities on the global and local levels? How are climate policies and priorities inflected by questions of distance (across space ... Read more
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Public Lecture: Stephen Gardiner (University of Washington)
School II (St. Salvator's)Title: Beyond Institutional Denial: A Global Constitutional Convention for Future Generations Abstract: Humanity is in deep institutional denial. Current institutions are failing future generations, in part because there is a governance gap when it comes to promoting intergenerational concern. This gap facilitates a tyranny of the contemporary that puts the young and other future generations ... Read more
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Public Lecture: Tahseen Jafry (Glasgow Caledonian University)
School II (St. Salvator's)Title: About Climate Justice: What Does it Mean and What Lies Ahead? Abstract: In July 2023, Europe reached scorching milestones with relentless heatwaves and Scotland had its hottest June ever. Several regions grappled with unprecedented rainfall, triggering ecological and socioeconomic upheaval. However, impacts aren't equally distributed, those who contribute minimally to carbon emissions, find themselves ... Read more
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CEPPA Film Club: Children of Men
Edgecliffe 104We are proud to present the first session of CEPPA Film Club, on Friday 31 May (also the last day of Climate Week), when we will gather from 4.30 onwards to watch and discuss Alfonso Cuarón's classic dystopian film Children of Men (see trailer here). Miguel de la Cal Moreno is convening and will start us off with ... Read more
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CEPPA Fest
Edgecliffe 104Programme 10.00 – 10.05 Welcome 10.05 – 10.55 Justin Snedegar (St Andrews): Meddlesome Blame and Negotiating Standing 10.55 – 11.15 Coffee 11.15 – 12.05 Jacob Librizzi (St Andrews): Valuing and Classification 12.10 – 13.00 Lisa Bastian (VU Amsterdam): What's Wrong With Doxastic Wronging 13.00 – 14.00 Catered lunch in Edgecliffe 14.05 – 14.55 Jessica Brown ... Read more
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Sophie Grace Chappell ‘Trans figured’ book launch.
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadSophie Grace Chappell will present her new book Trans Figured: On Being a Transgender Person in a Cisgender World - followed by bubbles to celebrate!
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Moral Philosophy Reading Group
Edgecliffe G03 The Scores, St Salvator's QuadThis week we will meet to discuss Koshka Duff's article 'Just Police Violence: Liberal ideology and the critique of violence from Walter Benjamin to Black Lives Matter', available here. Location: Edgecliffe G03
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CEPPA Talk (online) – Koshka Duff (Nottingham)
Edgecliffe 104Title: Strip-searching as Abjectification: Racism and Sexual Violence in British Policing Abstract: Co-authored with Tom Kemp (Criminology, University of Nottingham), this paper examines police strip-searching practices in the UK. Drawing on newly acquired Freedom of Information data, publicly available testimonies, thematic analysis of official literature and media reports, and first-hand experience, we advance three arguments. ... Read more