What are Natural Rights? Are There Any?
Hosted by the Thomistic Institute and the University of Notre Dame.
Claremont Institute Senior Fellow Dr. Charles Kesler and Publius Fellow Vincent P Muñoz (’95) will speak at a conference exploring “What are Natural Rights?” hosted at the Catholic Center at NYU.
AGENDA:
12 p.m.: Register/sign in
12:30 p.m.: What’s the Problem with Natural Rights?
Prof. Nigel Biggar, Oxford University
1:30 p.m.: Break
2 p.m.: Do Thomists Have Rights? (Do Non-Thomists?)
Fr. Dominic Legge, OP, The Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception
3 p.m.: Break
3:30 p.m.: Natural Rights and Public Right in the American Founding
Prof. Charles Kesler, The Claremont Institute
4:30 p.m.: Break
5 p.m.: Panel Discussion and Open Q&A
Sherif Girgis, author of What Is Marriage? Man and Woman: A Defense
Adrian Vermeule, Harvard University
Chad Pecknold, Catholic University of America
Vincent Phillip Munoz, Notre Dame University
DATE AND TIME:
Saturday, April 1, 2017
12:30 p.m.
LOCATION:
The Catholic Center at NYU
238 Thompson Street
New York, NY 10012