Workshop Announcement (The Seminar of International Social Science Studies, University of Tokyo)
“Normative Frontiers in Political Philosophy”
We are pleased to announce a workshop featuring a keynote lecture and paper discussions with Dr. Corrado Fumagalli (University of Genoa / University of Johannesburg).
Date: Friday, October 17, 2025, 13:20–18:20
Venue: University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus, Building 18, Collaboration Room 3
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/campusmap/cam02_01_17_j.html
Chair: Akira Inoue (Professor of Political Philosophy, Department of Advanced Social and International Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, University of Tokyo)
Program
13:20–13:30
Opening remarks and self-introductions
13:30–14:40
Ryuto Shibata (JSPS Research Fellow DC2, University of Tokyo)
“Updating the Theory of Second Best in Practical Political Philosophy: An Epistemic Account” (co-authored with Dai Oba)
Commentator: Corrado Fumagalli
14:50–16:00
Shu Ishida (Assistant Professor [Special Appointment], Hiroshima University)
“What’s Relational about Relational Egalitarianism?” (co-authored with Masaya Miyamoto and Takafumi Abe)
Commentator: Corrado Fumagalli
16:10–17:10
Keynote Lecture
Corrado Fumagalli (Lecturer in Political Theory, University of Genoa; Senior Research Associate, ACEPS, University of Johannesburg)
“What is Wrong with Greenwashing”
17:10–17:15
Concluding remarks
17:20–18:20
Informal gathering with light drinks (wine) in the Common Room
