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Same-Sex Marriage, Political Backlash And The Case For Going Slow, Eric Segall Nov 2015

Same-Sex Marriage, Political Backlash And The Case For Going Slow, Eric Segall

Eric J. Segall

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Forging Successful Non-Profit Partnerships Following Crisis And Disaster: O.C. Haley Boulevard's Story, John T. Marshall Nov 2015

Forging Successful Non-Profit Partnerships Following Crisis And Disaster: O.C. Haley Boulevard's Story, John T. Marshall

John Travis Marshall

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Law, Politics And The Art Of The Possible, Gregory Sorbara, Edward J. Waitzer, Harry W. Arthurs, Mamdouh Shoukri, Barbara Hennick Oct 2015

Law, Politics And The Art Of The Possible, Gregory Sorbara, Edward J. Waitzer, Harry W. Arthurs, Mamdouh Shoukri, Barbara Hennick

Harry Arthurs

A special lecture and Q&A session with The Honourable Gregory Sorbara, MPP and former Ontario cabinet minister (BA ‘78, LLB ‘81, LLD ‘13). Greg Sorbara served in the Ontario legislature for 21 years as a Liberal MPP and held a series of senior posts in previous Liberal governments, including minister of colleges and universities, minister of consumer and commercial relations, and minister of finance. Greg also served as the Ontario Liberal Party’s campaign chair for three successful elections in 2003, 2007 and 2011. Greg is an alumnus of York University. Greg will be presented with the 2013 Hennick Medal for …


Law, Politics And The Art Of The Possible, Gregory Sorbara, Edward J. Waitzer, Harry W. Arthurs, Mamdouh Shoukri, Barbara Hennick Oct 2015

Law, Politics And The Art Of The Possible, Gregory Sorbara, Edward J. Waitzer, Harry W. Arthurs, Mamdouh Shoukri, Barbara Hennick

Edward J. Waitzer

A special lecture and Q&A session with The Honourable Gregory Sorbara, MPP and former Ontario cabinet minister (BA ‘78, LLB ‘81, LLD ‘13). Greg Sorbara served in the Ontario legislature for 21 years as a Liberal MPP and held a series of senior posts in previous Liberal governments, including minister of colleges and universities, minister of consumer and commercial relations, and minister of finance. Greg also served as the Ontario Liberal Party’s campaign chair for three successful elections in 2003, 2007 and 2011. Greg is an alumnus of York University. Greg will be presented with the 2013 Hennick Medal for …


Discussion Of Christopher Kutz's 'Or 'Emet Lecture: Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz, Louis-Philippe Hodgson, François Tanguay-Renaud Oct 2015

Discussion Of Christopher Kutz's 'Or 'Emet Lecture: Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz, Louis-Philippe Hodgson, François Tanguay-Renaud

François Tanguay-Renaud

Follow-up seminar on Christopher Kutz’s ‘Or ‘Emet Lecture, delivered on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Part of the Legal Philosophy Between State and Transnationalism Seminar Series. Respondents: Louis-Philippe Hodgson, York Philosophy and François Tanguay-Renaud, Osgoode Hall Law School.


Post Colonial Cosmopolitanism: Making Place For Nationalism, Rahul Roa, Robert Howse, Alice Maclachlan, François Tanguay-Renaud Oct 2015

Post Colonial Cosmopolitanism: Making Place For Nationalism, Rahul Roa, Robert Howse, Alice Maclachlan, François Tanguay-Renaud

François Tanguay-Renaud

Rahul Rao, School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London, expresses a number of dissatisfactions with the debate between cosmopolitanism and communitarianism in international normative theory.

Respondents: Robert Howse, New York University; Alice MacLachlan, York University, Philosophy.


Contra Politanism: Against The Moral Teleology Of Political Forms, Jacob T. Levy, Stefan Sciaraffa, François Tanguay-Renaud Oct 2015

Contra Politanism: Against The Moral Teleology Of Political Forms, Jacob T. Levy, Stefan Sciaraffa, François Tanguay-Renaud

François Tanguay-Renaud

Jacob T. Levy, Tomlinson Professor of Political Theory Professor of Political Science Associate member, Department of Philosophy, McGill University, talks about forms of political organization, moral purposes, and the influence of social technologies.

Respondent: Stefan Sciaraffa, McMaster University


New Modes In Old Orders: Crisis Government And The Written Constitution, Nomi Claire Lazar, Benjamin Berger Sep 2015

New Modes In Old Orders: Crisis Government And The Written Constitution, Nomi Claire Lazar, Benjamin Berger

Benjamin L. Berger

Nomi Claire Lazar, Associate Professor, Facult of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa, explores the reasons for the evident contrast found in the American approach to prerogative power and the centrality of ‘writtenness’ in our understanding of constitutional government. Respondent: Benjamin Berger, Osgoode Hall Law School.


Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz Apr 2015

Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz

Christopher Kutz

Christopher Kutz delivers the 'Or 'Emet lecture discussing democracy, the philosophy of war and intervention.


Discussion Of Christopher Kutz's 'Or 'Emet Lecture: Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz, Louis-Philippe Hodgson, François Tanguay-Renaud Apr 2015

Discussion Of Christopher Kutz's 'Or 'Emet Lecture: Democratic Holy Wars, Christopher Kutz, Louis-Philippe Hodgson, François Tanguay-Renaud

Christopher Kutz

Follow-up seminar on Christopher Kutz’s ‘Or ‘Emet Lecture, delivered on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Part of the Legal Philosophy Between State and Transnationalism Seminar Series. Respondents: Louis-Philippe Hodgson, York Philosophy and François Tanguay-Renaud, Osgoode Hall Law School.