Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Sara Suarez Gonzalo Data-driven technologies have relevant implications in our daily lives, affecting our democracies and fundamental rights. Getting a job, crossing borders, receiving public assistance or keeping informed are increasingly technologically mediated.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Pierre André Realizing climate justice through taxation? The ethical cases for carbon dividends Introducing carbon pricing mechanisms in rich countries seems justified by intergenerational and global climate justice to avoid systematic infringements on basic human rights.

Martin O'Neill

The condition of women in Afghanistan and elsewhere on the planet is a source of very serious concern. This raises the question whether gender should be a source of special refugee rights in some cases.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Speranta DUMITRU This paper argues that methodological nationalism distorts Rawls’ understanding of justice. Methodological nationalism assumes that nation-states are the relevant units of analysis, and so does Rawls. This choice is, however, a source of bias for various reasons.

Les universités de la communauté française font face - comme ailleurs - à des défis majeurs en termes de financement. Face à une dette publique importante et à un nombre croissant d’étudiants, faut-il revoir notre modèle de financement « à enveloppe fermée », et si oui, dans quel sens ? Le modèle «Oregon» est à cet égard une des alternatives.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Pietro Intropi (Trinity College Dublin, Fellowship Chaire Hoover) In this presentation I examine a left-wing libertarian view that combines self-ownership with an egalitarian account of reciprocity. I discuss what kind of equality underpins such a view, comparing it with other left-wing libertarian approaches (left-libertarianism and libertarian socialism).

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Grégory PONTHIERE This presentation focuses on the recent book "L'économie de longue période" (Economica, 2020), which provides an introduction to the economic analysis of the long period, with a particular emphasis on the study of the existence of multiple economic regimes, each regime being characterized by its own set of laws and regularities, and on the st

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par John Pitseys Les Michs avaient originairement pour objectif de confronter des théories éthiques à des cas d’éthique appliquée.

Mardi intime de la Chaire Hoover par Sandrine BLANC Committees multiply in firms, whether ethics or stakeholders committees, multi-stakeholders initiatives, or a recently established ‘Supreme Court’ at Facebook. These arrangements aim to organise and legitimise the social activities of corporations. This article raises the question of the appropriate form of such governance structures.