We are pleased to announce the HSGB Annual Conference 2014 on “Hegel’s Political Philosophy”. The conference is organized by the Hegel Society of Great Britain and will take place on 4th-5th September 2014 at the Magdalene College, University of Cambridge.

Conference Programme

Please note that the registration deadline is 1st August 2014.

Thursday 4th September

1.00-1.30 Conference registration

1.30-3.00 Dean Moyar (Johns Hopkins, Baltimore): “Law as the Public Conscience: A Hobbesian Theme in Hegel’s Philosophy of Right”

3.30-5.00 Jean-François Kervégan (Paris 1): “Hegel’s Political Epistemology”

5.30-7.00 Frank Ruda (Freie Universität, Berlin): “What Is to Be Done (with Hegel’s Monarch)?”

Friday 5th September

9.30-11.00 Rahel Jaeggi (Humboldt, Berlin): “Normativity and History”

11.30-1.00 Sebastian Stein (Heidelberg): “Untouchable Dogma or Historical Relativity? On the Revisability of the Philosophy of Right’s Institutions”

Susanne Hermann-Sinai (Leipzig / Oxford): “Does Hegel have a Notion of Practical Knowledge?”

2.00-3.30 Thom Brooks (Durham): “Justice for Stakeholders: Lessons from Hegel’s Philosophy of Right”

For further information on the conference and for registration form click on the link below:

Conference Programme and other Information – Hegel’s Political Philosophy.