Proportionality in Theory and Practice II. International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

14 and 15 June 2012

Goethe-University Frankfurt,
Campus Westend, Casino, Room 1801

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Program:

Thursday, 14 June 2012

Welcoming Remarks (2 p.m.)

1. Moral and Political Philosophy (2:15 p.m.)
Richard Bernstein, Vera List Professor of Philosophy, New School for Social Research, New York
Julia Driver, Professor of Philosophy, Washington University, St. Louis
Stefan Gosepath, Professor of Political Theory and Philosophy, Goethe-University, Frankfurt
Mattias Iser, Research Fellow in Political Theory and Philosophy, Goethe-University, Frankfurt

Break (4:15 - 4:45 p.m.)

2. Constitutional Law (4:45 p.m.)
Hon. Susanne Baer, German Constitutional Court Justice, Karlsruhe
Hon. Aharon Barak, former President of the Supreme Court, Professor of Law at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya and Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Mattias Kumm, Research Professor at the Social Science Research Center Berlin, Professor of Law at New York University
Michel Rosenfeld, Justice Sydney L. Robins Professor of Human Rights, Cardozo Law School, New York

Friday, 15 June 2012

3. Criminal Law (10:00 a.m.)
Youngjae Lee, Associate Professor of Law, Fordham University School of Law, New York
Klaus Günther, Professor of Legal Theory and Criminal Law, Goethe-University, Frankfurt
Andrew von Hirsch, Honorary Professor of Criminal Law, Goethe-University, Frankfurt

Break (12:15 p.m.)

4. Medicine (2 p.m.)
Govert A. den Hartogh, Professor (em.) of Ethics and its History, Faculty of Humanities, University of Amsterdam   
Christian Kind, Professor of Medicine, Director, Children’s Hospital St. Gallen, President Central Ethics Committee SAMW, St. Gallen
Tia Powell, Professor of Clinical Epidemiology and Clinical Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York
Bettina Schöne-Seifert, Professor of Medical Ethics and Philosophy, University of Münster

Coffee Break (4:00 - 4:30 p.m.)

5. Aesthetics/Architecture (4:30 p.m.)
Horst Bredekamp, Professor of Art History, Humboldt-University, Berlin
Sabine Frommel, Professor of Art History and Directeur d’études, Ecole pratique des hautes études, Université Paris-Sorbonne
Dipl.-Ing. Henry Ripke, Architect, Berlin
Martin Seel, Professor of Philosophy, Goethe-University, Frankfurt


Organizers:
Prof. Rainer Forst, Goethe-University Frankfurt
Prof. Michel Rosenfeld, Cardozo School of Law, New York
Prof. Bernhard Schlink, Humboldt University, Berlin

Presented by:
Cluster of Excellence "The Formation of Normative Orders"
Center for Advanced Studies “Justitia Amplificata” at Goethe University, Frankfurt