Animals in Political Decision-Making

The workshop seeks to explore the question of how animals can be adequately represented in political decision-making.

Mercredi 29 mai 2024 - 10h00 à 18h00

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Friderike.Spang@unil.ch

Workshop “Animals in Political Decision-Making”

The workshop seeks to explore the question of how animals can be adequately represented in political decision-making. In particular, the question arises of how animals can be thought to influence political decisions that affect them, but that, as of yet, are made without their consent.

Venue: University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Date: May 29th, 2024

Format: In-person

Confirmed speakers in alphabetical order:

Angela Martin, University of Basel: “Human deliberation and animal representation”

Charlotte Blattner, University of Bern: “From constitutional animal law toward interspecies constitutionalizing”

Friderike Spang, University of Lausanne: “Representing animals: A double role for deliberation”

Leonie Bossert, University of Tübingen: “Overcoming speciesist biases: Using AI to foster interspecies justice”

Pablo Magaña, Nova University Lisbon : “Nonhuman animals in Rawlsian political philosophy: Conflict and accommodation”

Will Kymlicka, Queen’s University: “Three versions of animal politics: Politics on behalf of animals; politics by animals; politics with animals”

 

Everyone interested is cordially invited! To register, please send a message simply with the subject “Registration Workshop May 2024” to Friderike.spang@unil.ch, until April 2nd, 2024. Confirmations will be sent out after this date, together with the workshop program.

Please be advised that due to the in-person format, spaces are limited.

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me at Friderike.spang@unil.ch.

Publié du 14 mars 2024 au 29 mai 2024
Friderike Spang, Chercheuse FNS senior, UNIL-FDCA
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