What Comes After?

The Making and Unmaking of the ‘Post-Age

11-13 May 9 June 2023

University of St. Gallen

Partecipants: James Davis, Philipp Felsch, Svenja Flaßpöhler, Eva Geulen, Boris Groys, Bonnie Honig, Axel Honneth, Eva Illouz, Albrecht Koschorke, Christoph Menke, Melanie Möller, Robert Pippin, Martin Puchner, Jini Kim Watson

Further Information: www.unisg.ch/whatcomesafter

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Institutions: What’s in a Name?

Thursday 8 and Friday 9 June 2023

Inaugural conference of the SNSF Advanced Grant Project “The Margins of Corruption”

Department of Political Science and International Relations, University of Geneva

MR040, Uni Mail

Thursday 8 June

9:20 | Welcome

9:30 - 11:00 | Chair: Emanuela Ceva (University of Geneva)

Frank Hindriks (University of Groningen), The Function and Value of Institutions

Discussant: Patrizia Pedrini (University of Geneva)

11:00 - 11:30 | Break

11:30 - 13:00 | Chair: Nenad Stojanović (University of Geneva)

Mark Knights (University of Warwick), Semi-public Institutions in Pre-modern Britain and its Empire

Discussant: Marta Giunta Martino (University of Geneva)

13:00 - 14:00 | Lunch

14:00 - 15:30 | Chair: María Carolina Jiménez García (University of Geneva)

Jennifer Gandhi (Yale University), Legitimizing Dictatorship: How Autocrats Weaponize Foreign Democratic Failure to Generate Domestic Democratic Legitimacy

Discussant: Serkan Seker (University of Geneva)

15:30 - 16:00 | Break

16:00 - 17:30 | Chair: Lubomira Radoilska (University of Kent and University of Geneva)

Emanuela Ceva (University of Geneva), The Architecture of Institutional Action

Discussant: Chiara Cordelli (University of Chicago)

Friday 9 June

9:30 - 11:00 | Chair: Matteo Gianni (University of Geneva)

Stephanie Collins (Monash University), Public and Private Institutions: A Unified Normative Account

Discussant: Michele Bocchiola (University of Geneva)

11:00 - 11:30 | Break

11:30 - 13:00 | Chair: Francesco Chiesa (University of Geneva)

Massimiliano Vatiero (University of Trento/ Università della Svizzera italiana), Institutions vs. Transactions: What Matters (Most)?

Discussant: Matthieu Debief (University of Geneva)

This is an in-person workshop. Attendance is open but requires registration. To register please send an email to margins-corruption(at)unige.ch by 2 May 2023.