The Legacy of HLA Hart: Panels

Legal Positivism and General Jurisprudence I

• John Finnis (Oxford University) 'On Hart's Ways: Law as Reason and as Fact'
• Sir Neil MacCormick (University of Edinburgh) 'Jurisprudence after Hart: Issues of Method and Value'
• Chair: Antony Hatzistavrou (Cambridge University)

Legal Positivism and General Jurisprudence II

• David Lyons (Boston University) 'The Legal Entrenchment of Illegality'
• Wilfrid Waluchow (McMaster University) 'Legality, Morality, and the Guidance Function of Law'
• Jeremy Waldron (NYU) 'Hart and the Rule of Law'
• Chair: Quentin Skinner (Cambridge University)

Criminal Responsibility

• Antony Duff (University of Stirling) 'Responsibility and Liability'
• John Gardner (Oxford University) 'Hart and Feinberg on Responsibility'
• Chair: Claire Grant (Birkbeck College, London)

Causation

• Judith Jarvis Thomson (MIT) 'Some Reflections on Causation in the Law' 
• Richard Wright (Chicago-Kent College of Law) 'The Nightmare and the Noble Dream: Causation and Responsibility'
• Chair: Tony Honoré (Oxford University)

Rights

• Hillel Steiner (University of Manchester) 'Are There Still Any Natural Rights?'
• Leif Wenar (University of Sheffield) 'The Nature of the Claim'
• Chair: Baroness Onora O'Neill (British Academy)

Justice

• Brad Hooker (Reading University) 'Justice, Fairness, and Hart'
• Philip Pettit (Princeton University) 'Liberty and Liberties'
• Chair: Serena Olsaretti (Cambridge University)

Liberty and Toleration

• Leslie Green (Oxford University/University of Texas) 'Tolerance and Understanding'
• Susan Mendus (University of York) 'Private Faces in Public Places'
• Alan Ryan (New College, Oxford) 'Liberty, Privacy, and Cruelty'
• Chair: T.R.S. Allan (Cambridge University)