Democratic Experimentalism Workshop

UNC Asheville Laurel Forum

April 26, 2013

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.   Reception and Provost's Welcome

Jane Fernandes

9 - 10:15 a.m.   Conversation 1: Foundations

Charles Sabel, Columbia University

William H. Simon, Columbia University

Brian E. Butler, University of North Carolina, Asheville

10:30 - 12 p.m.   Conversation 2: Questions

Gregory Fernando Pappas, Texas A&M University

Tom Burke, University of South Carolina

Justin Desautels-Stein, University of Colorado, Boulder

Heidi Li Feldman, Georgetown University

12 - 1:30 p.m.   Lunch

1:30 - 3 p.m.   Conversation 3: Instantiation

Keya Maitra, University of North Carolina, Asheville

Jamison E. Colburn, Pennsylvania State University

Michael Sullivan, Emory University

Chris Ansell, University of California, Berkley

3:15 - 4:45 p.m.   Conversation 4: Possibilities

Amy J. Cohen, Ohio State University

James Bohman, St. Louis University

Lenart Škof, University of Primorska

Amanda Lusky, University of Kentucky

6:30 p.m.   Reception at Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center

Dinner Downtown Asheville time and place TBD

Sponsorship and Thanks

This workshop is made possible by the sponsorship of the Center for Interdisciplinary Law and Policy Studies, the Ohio State University Michael E. Moritz College of Law, the Thomas A. Howerton Distinguished Professor in the Humanities, the UNC Asheville Philosophy Society, Phi Sigma Tau, and Student Activities, Involvement and Leadership.

Special thanks is extended to Kyle Cavagnini, Monika Chao, John Fate Faherty, Carson Nickels, and Michael Jay Raymond for their participation in the Democratic Experimentalism reading group, as well as their participation and help in facilitating the workshop.

The readings for this workshop can be downloaded here.