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Conference "Territory, Land and Justice"

Who has the right to control, occupy and use territory, land and natural resources? This conference, organized by IRI THESys and the Institute of Philosophy, brings together different political philosophy perspectives on conflicts over land and territory.
  • Conference "Territory, Land and Justice"
  • 2015-06-25T14:30:00+02:00
  • 2015-06-26T17:00:00+02:00
  • Who has the right to control, occupy and use territory, land and natural resources? This conference, organized by IRI THESys and the Institute of Philosophy, brings together different political philosophy perspectives on conflicts over land and territory.
  • Wann 25.06.2015 14:30 bis 26.06.2015 17:00
  • Wo Institute of Philosophy, Unter den Linden 6, 10117 Berlin, Room 2249a
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PROGRAM

Thursday, 25 June

14:30     Frank Dietrich (Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf)

Natural Resources and self-determination rights

Comment by Johannes Himmelreich (IRI THESys/Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

16:30     Cara Nine (University College Cork)

Residency and occupancy rights

Comment by Juri Viehoff (University of Zürich)


Friday, 26 June

09:00     Oliviero Angeli (Technical University Dresden)

What's wrong with 'Permanent Sovereignty over natural resources'?

Comment by Mirjam Müller (IRI THESys/Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)

11:00     Lea Ypi (London School of Economics)

Colonialism and consent

Comment by Cord Schmelzle (Freie Universität Berlin)

14:00     Mathias Risse (Harvard University)

Thinking about the Globe: Revisiting Carl Schmitt

Comment by Maike Albertzart (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
16:00     Interdisciplinary Roundtable on land grabbing

To register please email Lisa Frach: frachliq@hu-berlin.de

For further information about the conference please contact Prof. Dr. Gabriel Wollner: gabriel.wollner@hu-berlin.de

 

More information: www.iri-thesys.org