Philosophical Perspectives on Liberal Democracy and the Global Order

A four-week National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar on political philosophy led by Andrew Altman and Christopher Heath Wellman, June 1–25, 2010.

Sixteen participants (fourteen faculty and two graduate students) will be chosen from among eligible applicants interested in liberalism, democracy and international justice. The seminar will feature appearances by Arthur Applbaum (Harvard), David Estlund (Brown), Debra Satz (Stanford), and Thomas Pogge (Yale), who will discuss their recently-published work and/or work-in-progress. Ample time will be allowed for participants to pursue individual projects on Seminar-related topics.

Summer Stipend: $3,300. Stipends are intended to help cover the cost of travel and living expenses during the course of the Seminar.

Applications must be postmarked (or submitted electronically) no later than March 2nd, 2010.