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Panel I: 1000 – 1230 hrs.

Settling Moral Accounts: Ignorance, Forgiveness and Political Responsibility

Chair: Jacob Levy (Political Science, McGill)

Farid Abdel-Nour (Political Science, San Diego State University), "Citizenship and Political Responsibility in Modern Mass Democracies"

Gaëlle Fiasse (Philosophy and Religious Studies, McGill), "Should I Merely Excuse the Ignorant but Forgive the Wicked? An Answer to a Contemporary Paradox"

Discussant: Christiane Wilke (Law, Carleton)

Lunch Break 1230-1400 hrs.

Panel II: 1400 – 1630 hrs.

Settling Moral Accounts: Tragic Narratives, Law and Judgement

Chair: René Provost (Law, McGill)

Christiane Wilke (Law, Carleton University), "Reconsecrating the Temple of Justice: Invocations of Civilization, Humanity and Justice at the Nuremberg Justice Trial"

Catherine Lu (Political Science, McGill), "Accounting for Political Catastrophe: A Tragic View"

Discussant:René Provost (Law, McGill)

This Montreal Political Theory Workshop is funded by the Groupe de Recherche Interuniversitaire en Philosophie Politique (GRIPP), and co-hosted by the McGill Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism.

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