In its special anniversary year, Leiden University will be conferring three honorary doctorates. One of the three recipients is democratic theorist and legal philosopher Bonnie Honig. She was nominated to receive the honorary doctorate by Leiden Law School. The honorary supervisor is Bastiaan Rijpkema. On the occasion of the presentation of her honorary doctorate and the 450th anniversary of our university and faculty, Honig will visit Leiden on 6 and 7 February. On 6 February, Leiden Law School will organise a conversation between Honig and three Leiden researchers, entitled: Opposing autocratization: sources of democratic resistance. A conversation with Bonnie Honig.
Speakers:
- Bonnie Honig, Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Modern Culture and Media (MCM) and Political Science, Brown University
- Ineke Sluiter, Professor of Greek Language and Literature, Leiden University
- Matthew Longo, Senior Assistant Professor at the Institute of Political Science, Leiden University
- Jeroen ten Voorde, Professor of Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, Leiden University
Moderator: Bastiaan Rijpkema, Professor of Jurisprudence, Leiden University
Programme:
- 13.30 – Word of welcome from Dean Suzan Stoter & induction by Bastiaan Rijpkema
- 13.40 – Contributions from Ineke Sluiter, Matthew Longo, Jeroen ten Voorde and response from Bonnie Honig
- 14.55 – Audience Q&A
- 15.10 – End
You can register here.
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