Preliminary Program—MOA Conference in Budapest: ‘Liberalism Revisited’ Konferencia
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Program:
09/07/2023
Registration: 16.45-18.00
Thursday 16.00-19.00
Opening remarks
Keynote speech
09/08/2023
Registration: 9.15-9.30
Friday 9.30-10.45
I. Oakeshott on Liberal Education
- Peralta-Greenough—‘Liberalism in Liberal Education—An Oakeshottian Contribution’
- Humphries/Loan—‘Oakeshott and Ostrom on Liberal and Political Education’
- Williams—‘Extending the Conversation: Decolonizing Oakeshott’s Philosophy of Liberal Education’
10.45-11.00 Break
11.00-12.15
II. Oakeshott and Liberalism in the Non-Anglophone World (or MO and the foreigners)
- Seven—‘The Wanting Ideology: Liberalism in Turkey’
- Nowak—‘Un-Oakeshottian Liberalism in Poland after 1989’
- Cheung—‘Theorizing the Civil Condition: Oakeshott and Chinese Liberalism’
12.15 – 13.15 Lunch Break
13.15-14.30
III. Oakeshott and Continental Thinkers (or MO and the crazy Europeans)
- Alexander—‘The Split Personality of the State’
- Adamo—‘The Individual Manque in Oakeshott and Houellbecq’
- Adair-Toteff—'Oakeshott and Strauss on Hobbes’
14.30-14.45 Break
14.45-19.00
IV. Oakeshott and Meta-political Theory and Theorizing
- Molnar—‘Mobilization and Governing’
- Horcher—‘The Idea of ‘the Political’ in Oakeshott and His Criticism of Ideology-Drive Liberalism in His Inaugural Speech’
- Callahan—‘Michael Oakeshott Goes Fishing’
09/09/2023
Registration: 9.15-9.30
Saturday 9.30-10.45
I. Oakeshott and Public Policy (not that he cared)
- Ball—‘Navigating the Meridian: Oakeshott’s Compass for Decentralized Environmental Policy’
- Grant—‘Oakeshottian Government and Public Policy’ (I made the title up for Bob)
- Lovasz—‘Michael Oakeshott on the Dangers of the Welfare State’
10.45 - 11.00 Break
11.00 - 12.15
II. Two Sessions on Oakeshott and Liberalism: Session One—Oakeshott’s Political Theory—Conservative Liberalism or Liberal Conservatism
- Soderbaum—‘Oakeshott—A Pioneer in Turning Conservatism into a Creed of Liberty’
- Bitton—‘An Illiberal Life: Oakeshott, Berlin, and the Counter-Enlightenment’ (could be placed with the Continental Theory session, but I still think of Berlin as English)
- Carrino—‘Oakeshott and Aron: A Liberal Conservatism for the 21st Century?’ (could be placed with Continental Theory session, but I think that Aron wanted to be English)
12.15 – 13.15 Lunch Break
13.15 - 14.30
III. Two Sessions on Oakeshott and Liberalism: Session Two—Oakeshott’s Leftovers (that is not to say that these aren’t good proposals, but they just didn’t fit as easily and there happens to be three of them)
- Peto—‘The Enemy of the Individual: Michael Oakeshott and the Critique of Mass Politics’ (this could go in the meta-political theory session)
- Jacobs—‘Michael Oakeshott: Liberalism Revisited’ (this could go in session one of Oakeshott and Liberalism)
- McIntyre—‘Value Pluralism and Freedom of Association: Oakeshottian Reflections’ (I have come up with a title; this could go in the policy section or the meta-political theory section)
- Young scholars’ papers
14.45 - 16.15
16.30 - 17.00 Concluding remarks
Dr. Molnár Attila Károly