Speaker Series · 2020–2021
The Liberal Imaginary and Beyond
Co-sponsored by the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, and the Center on Modernity in Transition.
About the Series
The Liberal Imaginary and Beyond brought together leading thinkers to examine the origins, contents, and development of post-war liberalism, and to consider significant attempts to move beyond the resultant liberal imaginary without casting aside its impressive moral and political achievements.
Events in this Series
Religious Influences on Post-War Liberalism
Malachi Hacohen and Samuel Moyn
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Secularism and the Political Culture of Modern Societies
Akeel Bilgrami and Charles Taylor
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The Future of Cosmopolitanism
Seyla Benhabib and Kwame Anthony Appiah
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Oneness and Difference in the Discourse on Race
Lawrence Blum and Derik Smith
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Worldviews, World Politics, and the Anthropocene
Bentley B. Allan and Prasenjit Duara
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Giants of Post-War Liberalism: Isaiah Berlin and John Rawls
Arie M. Dubnov and Andrius Galisanka
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Political Theology and the Foundations of Liberal Thought
Luke Bretherton and Charles Mathewes
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Confucianism and Modern Political Thought
Joseph Chan and David Wong
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