YTL Annual Lecture

Profession Miranda Fricker - YTL Centre Annual Lecture 2020

The YTL Centre Annual Lecture in Politics, Philosophy and Law was delivered in 2020 by the leading moral philosopher and feminist theorist, Professor Miranda Fricker, City University of New York. 

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Paper commentaries on Professor Miranda Fricker's lecture have been provided by:

• Professor Hallvard Lillehammer (Birkbeck, University of London) - Commentary
• Professor Mari Mikkola (University of Oxford) - Commentary
• Dr Christoph Kletzer (King's College London) - Commentary 

Professor Richard Tuck - YTL Centre Annual Lecture 2019

The YTL Centre Annual Lecture in Politics, Philosophy and Law was delivered in 2019 by one of the world's leading philosophers, Professor Richard Tuck.

Additonal Speakers included: Hannah Dawson (KCL), Richard Ekins (Oxford), Lea Ypi (LSE). 

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Paper commentaries on Professor Richard Turk's lecture have been provided by:

• Professor Richard Ekins (University of Oxford)

Profession Tim Scanlon - YTL Centre Annual Lecture 2018

The YTL Centre Annual Lecture in Politics, Philosophy and Law was delivered in 2018 by one of the world's leading philosophers, Professor Thomas M. Scanlon. 

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Paper commentaries have been provided by:

• Dr Ulrike Heuer on Professor Thomas M. Scanlon lecture
• Professor Joseph Raz on Professor Thomas M. Scanlon lecture
• Professor John Skorupski on Professor Thomas M. Scanlon lecture

Professor Martha Nussbaum - YTL Centre Annual Lecture 2017

The inaugural YTL Centre Annual Lecture in Politics, Philosophy and Law was delivered in 2017 by one of the world's leading philosophers and pubic intellectuals,  Professor Martha C. Nussbaum.

The Inaugural Annual YTL Centre Lecture with Professor Martha Nussbaum took place on Thursday 9 March 2017 followed by a Panel Discussion of Professor Martha C Nussbaum's YTL Centre Annual Lecture: Sexual Violence: Accountability in a Culture of Celebrity took place on Friday 10 March 2017.

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Responses to the lecture came from a panel of four commentators:

• Dr Amia Srinivasan, University College London
• Dr Ashwini Vasanthakumar, King's College London
• Frances Stead Sellers, Washington Post
• Professor Kate Manne, Cornell University
• Response from Professor Martha Nussbaum

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