A Graduate Student Conference at the SUNDAY - TUESDAY MARCH 26-28, 2017 NOTRE DAME CONFERENCE CENTER Sponsored by the Nanovic Institute for European Studies with additional support from the Jacques Maritain Center Center for Ethics and Culture Department of Theology Program on Church, State, and Society McGrath Institute for Church Life Department of Political Science Cushwa Center for the Study of American Catholicism
The Common Good as Common Project Public Schedule All times listed are Eastern Time Sunday, March 26, 2017 4:00 p.m. WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS 4:15 6:15 p.m. PANEL 1 Conceptualizing the Common Good Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist., University of Vienna and Heiligenkreuz Abbey Eudaimonism and the Common Good Mehmet Çiftçi, University of Oxford St. Thomas and the Ends of Government Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C. The Common Good as the Principle of Human Communication Ross McCullough, Yale University The Metaphysics of Society, The Politics of Identity 6:15 7:30 p.m. Dinner break 7:30 p.m. KEYNOTE: Phenomenology and the Common Good Jean-Luc Marion Greeley Professor of the Philosophy of Religions and Theology University of Chicago Dominique Dubarle Chair of Philosophy Institut Catholique, Paris Professor Emeritus University of Paris IV-Sorbonne ~8:45 p.m. Adjournment Page 1 of 5
Monday, March 27, 2017 7:30 Optional Mass at St. Thomas More Chapel, Biolchini Hall of Law. 8:00 Coffee, tea, and cold breakfast items in the East Lounge near the meeting room. 8:30 9:45 KEYNOTE: The Common Good and the Virtue of Justice Jean Porter John A. O Brien Professor of Theology 9:45-10:00 Break with refreshments 10:00 11:00 PANEL 2 Common Good and Pluralism I Emily Spencer, Empathy and the Common Good Matthew Kuchem, Indiana University Retrieving the Common Good Amidst Complex Pluralism 11:00 11:30 11:30-12:30 p.m. Break with refreshments PANEL 3 Common Good and Pluralism II David Morris, Bridgewater College The Tragedy of the Common Good Joel Pierce, University of Aberdeen Common Goods? Thomas and the Possibilities of Pluralism in Porter and MacIntyre 12:30 p.m. Lunch break 2:00 p.m. KEYNOTE: Common Goods, Frequent Evils Moderator: Michael Moreland Alasdair MacIntyre Rev. John A. O Brien Senior Research Professor of Philosophy Emeritus Location: McCartan Courtroom, Eck Hall of Law 3:15 p.m. Break, walk to McKenna Hall Page 2 of 5
3:30 5:30 p.m. Concurrent panels PANEL 4 Business of the Common Good Eduardo Andino, Philanthropy, Cultural Failure, and the Common Good Nikolas Churik, The Asketikon of Basil as an Approach to the Common Good Michael Thomas, C.S.C., University of Notre Dame The Common Good: Flourishing, Liberalism, and Cooperatives PANEL 5 Theologies of the Common Good Katrina Schaafsma, Duke University Leviticus as Liturgy: Forming the Common Good Nathan O Halloran, S.J., University of Notre Dame Purgatory as Space for Communal Healing and Reconciliation Daniel Lendman, Ave Maria University The Resurrection of Christ as Common Good and Common Cause Andrew Lynn, University of Virginia Managing for the Common Good: Examining Morally Deviant Employer Practices as Interstitial Efforts of Resistance in Precarious Capitalism Location: McKenna Hall Room 200 5:30-6:00 p.m. Break with refreshments Nathaniel Peters, Boston College The Eucharist as the Sacrament of the Common Good Location: McKenna Hall Room 202 6:00-7:30 p.m. PANEL 6 Moderator: Jeff Pojanowski The Common Good in Law Robert Wyllie, Aquinas, Tyranny, and the Limits of Legal Obligation Joshua Skinner, University of Dallas The Common Law and the Common Good Stefanus Hendrianto, S.J., Boston College Aquinas, Scalia and the Nexus between the Private Good and the Common Good Location: McKenna Hall Room 202 ~7:30 p.m. Adjournment Page 3 of 5
Tuesday, March 28, 2017 7:30 Optional Mass at St. Thomas More Chapel, Biolchini Hall of Law. 8:00 Coffee, tea, and cold breakfast items in the East Lounge near the meeting room. 8:30 PANEL 7 Loves and the Common Good Benjamin Paulus, University of Aberdeen Humanae Vitae and the Common Good: Why We Need Chastity to Resist Liberalism and Capitalism Michael Berndt, University of Dallas The Child as a Common Good 9:30 10:00 10:00 11:00 Break with refreshments PANEL 8 Common Goods and Markets Paolo Santori, LUMSA, Rome Donum, Negotium, and Bonum Commune in Aquinas: The Dawn of Civil Economy Mark Hoipkemier, Beyond Price: Common Goods and the Market 11:00 11:15 11:15 12:45 p.m. Break KEYNOTE: Is the Modern Critique of the Common Good Irrevocable? Emilie Tardivel-Schick Assistant Professor, Moral and Political Philosophy Institut Catholique de Paris ~12:45 p.m. Adjournment Page 4 of 5
Conference Participants Eduardo Andino eandino@americanphilanthropic.com Michael Berndt University of Dallas mberndt48@hotmail.com Justin Brophy, O.P. cbrophy@nd.edu Co-Organizer Nikolas Churik nchurik@nd.edu Mehmet Çiftçi University of Oxford mehmet.ciftci@bfriars.ox.ac.uk Liam de los Reyes ldelosre@nd.edu Co-Organizer Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P. Dominican House of Studies, Washington, D.C. aguilbeau@dhs.edu Stefanus Hendrianto, S.J. Boston College frhendri@bc.edu Mark Hoipkemier mhoipkem@nd.edu Co-Organizer/ Matthew Kuchem Indiana University mkuchem@indiana.edu Daniel Lendman Ave Maria University dlendman@gmail.com Andrew Lynn University of Virginia apl9ze@virginia.edu Alasdair MacIntyre Emeritus Jean-Luc Marion University of Chicago, Institut Catholique de Paris, University of Paris IV-Sorbonne Emeritus jean-luc.marion@ens.fr Ross McCullough Yale University ross.mccullough@yale.edu David Morris Bridgewater College djm7k@virginia.edu Nathan O'Halloran, S.J. nohalloransj@gmail.com Benjamin Paulus University of Aberdeen anna.ben.paulus@gmail.com Nathaniel Peters Boston College petersnl@bc.edu Joel Pierce University of Aberdeen joel.pierce@gmail.com Jean Porter jporter@nd.edu Paolo Santori LUMSA, Rome filosganga@msn.com Katrina Schaafsma Duke University katrina.schaafsma@gmail.com Joshua Skinner Unieversity of Dallas jaskinner@udallas.edu Emily Spencer emnspencer@gmail.com Emilie Tardivel-Schick Institut Catholique de Paris emilie.tardivel@wanadoo.fr Michael Thomas, C.S.C. Michael.Thomas.315@nd.edu Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist. Heiligenkreuz Abbey, Austria edmundocist@stift-heiligenkreuz.at Robert Wyllie rwyllie@nd.edu Co-Organizer/ Page 5 of 5