Why private property ? II
How does the coming ecological crisis challenge contemporary theories of property?
Oxford, 19/5/2021
Bordeaux, 14/6/2021
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Session 2 :
Session 3 :
Session 4 :
Program of the first day in Nuffield College, Oxford
(all times are British Summer Time BST)
Important: The conference is organised in hybrid format. Half of the speakers will present on site in Nuffield, the other half online. All interventions are streamed live on teams.
8h45 – 9h : Introduction – Eric Fabri and Pierre Crétois
9h00-10h30 – Session 1: Private property and ecological issues
- Chair : Eric Fabri
- Raisa Simoes and Vicki Birchfield, “Biodiversity and the Digital Transformation: Rethinking Private Property and Global Governance in the 21st Century” (online)
- Tawan Manakun, “Freedom, private property, and ecological conservation: a coherent perspective from Neo-Roman republicanism.”
—–coffee break
11h-12h30 – Session 2: Private property and climate change
- Chair: Pierre Crétois (online)
- Francis Cheneval, “Natural Assets, Property Rights and Custodial Duties – A property-Based Strategy to Curb Climate Change” (online)
- Cain Shelley, “Climate Change and Contemptuous Ownership”
12h45-13h30 – lunch break
13h30-15h00 – Session 3: The limits of private property
- Chair : Cécile Laborde
- Michel Bourban, “Limitarianism, Ecological Citizenship, and Private Property”
- Carl Pierer, “The Nature of Property: Reconfiguring the Concept of Labour” (online)
—–coffee break
15h30-17h30 – Session 4: Property, labour, and the environment
- Chair: Philippe Van Parijs (online)
- Stuart White, “Liberal arguments for commons-based peer production” (online)