Given talks and organized conferences

2024

Invited lecture: "Kant on Progress", Dosida University, Japan

Invited comment: “Korsgaard’s moral constructionism/constructivism” at Workshop with and about Professor Christine Korsgaard, Goethe University Frankfurt


Invited speaker and panelist: „Challenges to Democracy“ at the conference Thinking Reason and Politics with Rainer Forst, Goethe University Frankfurt

 

Invited speaker: “Kant on Discipline and Autonomy in Thought” at the conference Kant’s Applications of Reason in Interplay, Goethe Universität Frankfurt

Invited speaker: "Hindsight and foresight in Kant’s historical sign" at the conference Freiheit der Forschung / Freedom of Research Der Streit der Fakultät heute / nowadays, University of Padova

Invited speaker: Ringvorlesung „Kants Philosophie – Aktualität, Tradition und Kritik“, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

“Progress and the States of Nature”, 14th Annual Kant Congress, University of Bonn, Germany

Invited comment on Gualtiero Lorini’s Die anthropologische Normativität bei Kant, book symposium, University of Trier, Germany

Invited speaker: “Possibility, Necessity and Contingency in Kant’s Theory of Progress,” Modality in Kant's practical philosophy', University of Fribourg, Switzerland

Workshop organizer and commentator: Gabriele Gava’s Kant’s Method, University of Cologne, Cologne, Germany

2023 

Invited response: Workshop on Jens Timmermann's Kant's Theory of Sympathy, University of Cologne, Germany

Invited speaker: “Synthetic a priori in Kant’s Doctrine of Right”, Kant on the Norms of Action, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany

2022 

Invited response to “Exactitude and Indemonstrability in Kant’s Doctrine of Right: On the Limits of Kant’s Legal Philosophy,” by Katrin Flikschuh,

Law and Morality in Kant, University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany (cancelled due to maternity leave)

Invited speaker “Kant on social agency and humanity’s collective development,” Social agency, political power, and legal boundaries in Classical German

Philosophy, Purdue University, USA (cancelled due to maternity leave)

“Whose Progress? Kant on Cultural Hierarchy and Human Development” Philosophy and Social Science Conference, University College Dublin

Co-organizer of Lecture series Rule of Law and Democracy, Goethe University Frankfurt

2021 

Invited speaker “Progress and the State of Nature”, Conference Kant in Progress, University of Bayreuth, Germany

Invited speaker “Kant on Progress and Hierarchies of Culture and Race”,  lecture series Kantian Conversations, ECPR Kantian Standing Group, online

Invited Response to “The Democratic Case for Judicial Review: A Participatory interpretation of the internal relation between the Rule of Law and

Democracy” by Cristina Lafont, Rule of Law and Democracy, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Invited speaker “Kant on Reason, Law and Normativity,” Lecture series Kantian Rationality Lab at the Academia Kantiana, University of Kaliningrad, Russia, online

Co-organizer of Lecture series Rule of Law and Democracy, Goethe University Frankfurt

2020 

Invited speaker “Kant on Non-Linear Progress,” Lecture series Homo Zoomenon, University of Bristol, UK, online

Book Session on “Kant’s Tribunal of Reason,” Goethe University Frankfurt, online.

Respondents, Marcus Willaschek (GU Frankfurt), Susan Shell (Boston College), and Martin Sticker (University of Bristol)

Recording available on youtube: https://youtu.be/FAznGChVHzU

Invited speaker “Kant’s Tribunal of Reason,” History of Philosophy Roundtable, Brown University, Providence, USA (cancelled due to Covid)

Invited speaker “Kant’s Tribunal of Reason,” Yale University, New Haven, USA (cancelled due to Covid)

2019

Invited speaker “Natural Right Theory in Kant’s Legal Metaphors”, New School for Social Research, NYC, USA

Invited speaker “Zurechnung und Rechtsprechung bei Achenwall“, Göttinger Naturrecht, University of Göttingen, Germany

Invited speaker “Sui juris und der Wert des Menschen als Rechtsubjekt,” Moralischer Wert bei Kant, Bonn University, Germany

Invited speaker “Hindsight and Foresight in Kant’s Opposition to Revolution”, Political Theory Colloquium, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Invited speaker “Hindsight and Foresight in Kant’s Opposition to Revolution”, Kant on Revolution, University of Oslo, Norway

Invited speaker “Neuroenhancement, Agency, and Law”, Maastricht Law and Philosophy Platform, University of Maastricht, Netherlands

“Quid juris and juridical imputation,” 13th International Kant Congress, University of Oslo, Norway

Invited Response to “Constitutivism, Constructivism, or Both?” by Miriam Ronzoni, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Invited Response to “Mere Means and Ends in Themselves,” Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany

Invited Response to “Constructing Reason in ‘The Architectonic of Reason: Teleology and Systematic Unity in Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason’” by Lea Ypi, LSE, London, UK

Invited Response to “Constituent Power and Civil Disobedience” by William Scheuerman, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Invited speaker “Natural Right Theory in Kant’s Legal Metaphors,” Oxford Political Thought Seminar, University of Oxford, UK

Invited speaker “Progress in Law,” Political Theory Colloquium, University of Hamburg, Germany


Conference co-organizer, Political and Legal Regression, Goethe University Frankfurt, Research Centre ‘Normative Orders’


Workshop co-organizer: Civil disobedience and the European Crisis, Goethe University Frankfurt, Research Centre ‘Normative Orders’


2018 

Invited speaker “Hindsight and Foresight in Kant’s Opposition to Revolution,” Normative Orders Annual Conference, Goethe University Frankfurt, Ger-

many https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFk7JnbWwhc

Invited speaker “The Public Structure of The Personal: Kant on Moral Conscience,” Roskilde University, Denmark

Invited speaker “Kant on Non-Linear Progress,” Whereto? Critical Reflections on Political Progress, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

“On the Limits of Kantian Political Obligation,” Florence Legal Theory Workshop, European University Institute, Florence, Italy

“Politisk forpligtelse ifølge Kant” (“Political Obligation according to Kant”) Annual Meeting of the Danish Philosophical Society, Roskilde University, Denmark

Invited Response to “The Evolution of Moral Progress” by Allen Buchanan, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Invited Response to “Political Independence, Territorial Integrity and Private Law Analogies” by Arthur Ripstein, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

2017 

Invited speaker “Legal Elements in Kant’s Critical Philosophy,” Reason in Practice. Kantian approaches to Ethics, Law and Politics, European University Institute, Florence, Italy

“Reason’s Negative Legislation,” International Kant Summer School in Mainz, University of Mainz, Germany

2016 

“Lawfulness and Rule Following,” Berlin Kant Workshop, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany

“Dialectic Reasoning at Reason’s Inner Tribunal,” Dialectic and the Ends of Reason, University of Pisa, Italy


Workshop co-organizer, Researchers’ Workshop in Legal and Political Theory, European University Institute, Florence, Italy

 

2015

Invited speaker “Die rechtlichen Metaphern Kants,” Marburg Schlosstreffen, Marburg, Germany

“The Politics of Reason”, Kant on religion and politics, UK and North American Kant Society, University of Keele, UK

“Love and Striving,” Kant Reading Party, University of St. Andrews, UK

“The Juridification of Reason,” The Annual Conference of the British Society for the History of Philosophy, University of York

2014 

Response to “Kant and Legal Subjects” by Sari Kisilevski, Kantfest, University of Keele, UK

Co-conveyor of the Legal and Political Theory Working Group, European University Institute, Florence, Italy 

2013 

Invited speaker “Juridical metaphors in Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason,” Copenhagen Seminar in Intellectual History, University of Copenhagen, Denmark

2012 

“Human Rights Jurisprudence Seen through the Framework of Kant’s Legal Metaphors,” Kantian Theory and Human Rights, University of Oslo, Norway