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Conference Announcement

Theme: Normativity Beyond the West
Subtitle: African and Arabo-Islamic Perspectives on Justice
Type: International Symposium
Institution: Universität Koblenz-Landau
   Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Location: Münster (Germany)
Date: 5.–6.12.2019

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From Franziska Dübgen <[email protected]>


Programme

December 05th, 2019

6 pm c.t.
Introductory Key Note
Prof. Thaddeus Metz
How to Do Global Ethics, with Illustrations from African and Islamic
Justice


December 06th, 2019

Part 1: African Perspectives on Normativity

9:00 am
Prof. Ina Kerner and Prof. Franziska Dübgen
Welcome and Introduction

9:15 am
Victor Nweke
Conceptualizing the Ubuntu Approach to Justice Theory in a Complex
World: Its Significance and Challenges

10:00 am
Coffee break

10:15 am
Prof. Michael Onyebuchi Eze
Decolonizing Justice: Transitional Justice and the Legitimation of
Political Change

11:00 am

PD Dr. Anke Graness
„May Food Be a Commodity?” – Radical Thinking in African Philosophy

11:45 am
Commentary by Dr. Christiana Idika

12:30 pm
Lunch

Part 2: Arabo-Islamic Perspectives on Normativity

13:30 pm        

Kaouther Karoui
The Renewal of the Classical Islamic Thought: Rational Theories of
Justice. A Commentary on the Work of Fatima Mernissi and Mohammed
Arkoun

14:15 pm
Dr. Ursula Günther
Mohammed Arkoun's Quest for a Radical Re-Reading of Islamic Tradition

15:00 pm
Coffee break

15:15 pm
Prof. Soumaya Mestiri
Sirin Adlbi's Islamic Decolonial Feminism. A Critical Reading

16:00 pm
Commentaries by PD Dr. Steffi Hobuss and Dr. Heiner Michel

5 pm s.t.
Concluding Key Note
Prof. Paulin Hountondji
Universality: A Transcultural Challenge


Venue:

Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Festsaal
Schlossplatz 5, 48143 Münster

Please register with:
[email protected]


Contact:

Prof. Dr. Franziska Dübgen
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität
Philosophisches Seminar
Domplatz 23, Raum 336
48143 Münster
Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)251 8324466
Email: [email protected]
Web:
https://www.uni-muenster.de/PhilSem/mitglieder/duebgen/symposium.html




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