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Without further ado, our Fall 2026 Collective Discussions line-up 🎉
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📣 Draft and link for our next CD has gone out to members - Stephanie Barclay, 'The Scalar Nature of Law'!
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Without further ado, our Fall 2026 Collective Discussions line-up 🎉
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Without further ado, our Fall 2026 Collective Discussions line-up 🎉
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Back-to-School (and also returning from holiday one day before back-to-school) has caused severe backlog on my part but, fear not!, Collective Discussions is back and this term will be *fab* (per usual)

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Collective Discussions 2025-26 is getting started this coming Thursday (11th) with 'The Legal Concept of Care' by Ira Chadha-Sridhar.

Zoom link will go out to members tout suite! (Monday)
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Collective Discussions 2025-26 is getting started this coming Thursday (11th) with 'The Legal Concept of Care' by Ira Chadha-Sridhar.

Zoom link will go out to members tout suite! (Monday)
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Cheers to this year's conference queen, the magnificent Heidi Hurd
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We ended with a wonderful piece by Danielle Levitan, thinking about what we owe our past romantic partners.
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Had such a wonderful time in the @collectivewlp.bsky.social's conference this year! Very grateful to have received feedback from such a wonderful group of scholars.
Special thanks to the organisers and to Amber Polk, my brilliant commentator.
Can't wait for next year's conference!
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Day 2 kicked off with a discussion of @piachible.bsky.social's thought provoking research paper, 'State Administration as Agents'
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The third session saw @kwhyphens.bsky.social tell us when we may have a duty to coerce another
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Our second featured author was Anna Peters, who shared her work on over-inclusive criminal law
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Landed safely in Chicago and very privileged to open the Collective’s 3rd Conference with a paper on Wittgenstein and Hart’s distinction between core and penumbra. Can it be sustained?
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It's Conference Month!
This year, attendees will be gathering at Allerton Park to discuss pieces by @emiliamickiewicz.bsky.social, Anna Peters, @kwhyphens.bsky.social, @piachible.bsky.social, and Danielle Levitan 🥳
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We had a fantastic academic year of Collective Discussions - heartfelt thanks to all attendees and our six brilliant featured authors.

Up next: our third annual conference 🥳🤓
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Coming up on Tuesday!!!!
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Our final Discussion, featuring @stoykovka.bsky.social, will be the 15th of April! Draft and link going out to members by the end of this week 🥳
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Our final Discussion, featuring @stoykovka.bsky.social, will be the 15th of April! Draft and link going out to members by the end of this week 🥳
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Our Centre Director, Amalia Amaya, has just published her article on ‘Exemplary Arguers (For Example, in Law)’ in Topoi: An International Review of Philosophy 🎊🎉. In this work, Amalia examines the relevance of exemplarity to virtue argumentation theory in law. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Exemplary Arguers (for Example, in Law) - Topoi
This paper explores the relevance of exemplarity to virtue argumentation theory. It does so by using the law as both an illustrative and a normative example. The paper proceeds as follows. First, it a...
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Very soon!!!
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Next Tuesday! Link for the session just went out to our members - hope to see you then!
Poster with details for upcoming Collective Discussion. The session will be Tuesday, March 18th at 12:00pm EST. Featured author is Eva Yguico and her paper is 'Persons, Patients, and Punishment.' Sign up with The Collective: Women in Legal Philosophy for zoom link to attend.
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Our annual Call for Abstracts is out! We really look forward to reading about your fascinating research as we select the speakers for our 2025/2026 Seminar Series. Also, feel free to share this call with your friends and colleagues. You can find more details (including deadlines) below:
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🥳🎉 indeed!!
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Our Director, Prof Amalia Amaya, has recently published 'The Virtues of Disagreement and the Perils of Judicial Deliberation' in the edited collection Judicial Character in Hard Times: On the Role of Judicial Virtues in Defending the Rule of Law (Edward Elgar 2025) www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/jud... 🥳🎉
Judicial Character in Hard Times
‘Hard times is a scalar description that can cover a wide range of states of affairs, from the erosion of “rule of law” legal and institutional settings to new challenges for the judiciary, such as th...
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Next Tuesday! Link for the session just went out to our members - hope to see you then!
Poster with details for upcoming Collective Discussion. The session will be Tuesday, March 18th at 12:00pm EST. Featured author is Eva Yguico and her paper is 'Persons, Patients, and Punishment.' Sign up with The Collective: Women in Legal Philosophy for zoom link to attend.
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Submit by March 15 for our 2025 conference on Feminist Accountability and Transformative Justice!

Conference is Oct. 16-19, 2025, beachside near Tampa, FL—our 10th & last event at our original location, before we move to a more politically viable site. Plz boost!

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Artwork: "The Phrenologer's Window II" (1966) by Betye Saar The FEAST program committee welcomes submissions (from within or outside of philosophy) that reflect on the conference theme “Feminist Accountability and Transformative Justice” and engage topics including but not limited to:

    Practicing accountability beyond carceral logic
    Moving from an ethics of accountability to a politics of transformative justice
    Forgiveness and assuming responsibility for wrongdoing
    Compassion, understanding, and healing
    Privilege and complicity
    Rethinking oppression from the framework of transformative justice
    Feminist pedagogies and practicing accountability in the classroom
    Holding each other accountable in feminist circles
    Coalition and solidarity building through differences
    The ethics and politics of citation and naming lineage
    Calling out vs. calling in
    Mutual aid, accountability, and transformative justice
    Abolition feminism 
    Disability justice and crip kinship
    Restorative justice and transformative justice
    Ethics and politics of care
    Feminist responses to genocide 
    Sexual violence and transformative justice
    Feminist responses to interpersonal violence and abuse

Keynote Speaker: Beth E. Richie (University of Illinois Chicago)