Participants in the Workshop:

• Stamatoula Panagakou (University of York, U.K.) "Bosanquet's Concept of the State" or "Bosanquet's Idea of Freedom."
• Joyce Senders Pedersen (Odense University, Denmark) "Women's Rights/ Women's Duties:  Liberal Feminist Configurations of Women's Rights and Civic Virtue in Britain, ca l790 - l9l4" <joyce@hist.ou.dk>
• Takamaro Hanzawa (Wayo Women's University, Ichikawa, Japan) "The Western Concept of Liberty"
• Gal Gerson (Open University, Israel)  "Nature, mind and rights: An Edwardian construct" [Dept. of Sociology and Politics, The Open University of Israel, 16 Klausner St., POB 39328, Tel Aviv 61392. Israel. Fax (+) 972 3 6460755  <galge@oumail.openu.ac.il>]
• Sigurd Skirbekk (Universitetet i Oslo, Norway) "The limitations of the New Liberal Ideology as a response to future challenges related to moral anomie, demographic reproduction and an ecologically responsible economy" (Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi,  Postboks 1096 Blindern, N-0317 Oslo, Norge; Telefon: +4722855257 Fax: +4722855253; <sigurd.skirbekk@sosiologi.uio.no>)
• Filimon Peonidis (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece) "Mill’s account of the right to free speech: Its contemporary significance." <peonidis@edlit.auth.gr>
• Sankar Muthu (Political Science, New School for Social Research, New York) "Kant’s “Cosmopolitan Right”:  Global Justice, Foreigners, and Anti-Imperialism in the Age of Enlightenment" <muthus@newschool.edu>
• William Sweet (St Francis Xavier University, Canada) "Idealist Social Policy and Liberalism"

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Further Information:

Professor William Sweet,
Principal Organiser, ISSEI Workshop on Liberal Political Thought,
Department of Philosophy, St Francis Xavier University,
Antigonish, NS B2G 2W5
Fax 902 867 3243; office telephone 902 867 2341; e-mail: wsweet@stfx.ca

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