Fall 2006

October 2
“For Freedom out of Slavery: Rousseau”
Neil Roberts, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

October 9
“Self-Awareness as a Polity-Building Device:
Zhang Shizhao on the Problems of Democratic Rule”
Leigh Jenco, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

October 16
“The Problem of a Perpetual Constitution”
Victory Muniz-Fraticelli, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

October 23
“Cicero’s Republicanism”
Elizabeth Asmis, Classics @ The University of Chicago

October 30
“The Adornian Non-Identical and the Lacanian Real:
Two Central Concepts for a Feminist Political Theory”
Claudia Leeb, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

November 6
“Disasters and the Limits of Thinking”
Jacob Schiff, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

November 13
“The Political Imagination: Towards Understanding Islamist Radicalization”
Saud Al-Zaid, Divinity @ The University of Chicago

November 20
“Forgiveness and the Bounds of Politics”
Ian Storey, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago

November 27
“Locke on Political Knowledge and Risk”
Emily Nacol, PoliSci @ The University of Chicago