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On October 7, 2020, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier of the Max Planck Unit for…
A session on relation and family led by Daniel Bell, E.W. Cheng, C. Ding, E. Ellis, and R. Fan.
The topic for this session is ritual, civility, and harmony for good governance. Arguably, one of the most distinctive features of Confucianism as a cultural, philosophical, and…
In this section, we're going to talk about how people in different parts of the world think about human rights.
As Alfred has to leave a bit earlier, you’re most welcome to stay until the end. Therefor I will take on the role of our moderator for this final session of our dialogues. The…
First of all, let me express my sincere gratitude to the organizers for putting this event together. Political philosophy continues to be a regionally focused field, in the sense…
Transitional justice database projects continue to multiply, even amid mounting suspicion that systematic comparative analysis has little to offer the field. In an effort to…
Despite the numerous people's movements that preceded him, Gandhi's approach to satyagraha systematized the theory, study, and practice of non-violence in unprecedented ways.…
The structure of opportunities for citizen activism in democratic or autocratic regime diverge sharply, such as in freedom of expression, association, and assembly. These…
Governments need rules, institutions, and processes to translate the will of the people into functioning democracies. Election laws are the rules that make that happen. Yet across…