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Jonathan Gingerich
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Philosopher studying spontaneity, freedom, the self, democracy, avant-gardism, Kant, Marx, Beauvoir. Teach property and IP. NYC & London
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In the words of Nelson Mandela: it always seems impossible until it’s done.

My friends, it is done. And you are the ones who did it.

I am honored to be your Democratic nominee for the Mayor of New York City.
June 25, 2025 at 5:54 AM
The Spontaneity of Freedom research project at UCL's Philosophy Department will be hosing a workshop in London this 4 & 5 July. A call for abstracts is available here: spontaneousfreedom.net/opportunities/. Deadline 1 April.
Opportunities
Call for Abstracts The Spontaneity of Freedom: Summer Workshop We invite submissions of abstracts for the First Summer Workshop of the Spontaneity of Freedom Project. The workshop will take place o…
spontaneousfreedom.net
March 18, 2025 at 12:44 PM
I’m so excited to read this!
October 30, 2024 at 12:41 PM
I'm very excited to be talking about Kant and genius at the London Aesthetics Forum next Wednesday (5 June): philosophy.sas.ac.uk/events/kanti...
Kantian Genius Reconstructed | Jonathan Gingerich (Rutgers)
philosophy.sas.ac.uk
May 28, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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losing my mind over the constant shifting from evaluating causes to evaluating people fighting for them. If someone proved every single ceasefire protestor was an anti-Semite that cheats on their exams, romantic partners, and taxes, what would we learn about whether or not to support IDF bombs?
April 22, 2024 at 2:13 AM
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JOB: 3-year Departmental Lecturer in Feminist Political Theory in the Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), Oxford, from September 2024.
my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...
Job Details
my.corehr.com
March 18, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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Tomorrow, Mala Chatterjee (Columbia Law School) visits the ISP to present "The Extended Self: Legal Persons and Information Rights"!

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at 12:10pm ET

Email [email protected] for zoom details
March 4, 2024 at 9:20 PM
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Very excited we will be hiring in political theory, with a specialization in gender and political theory. Please encourage people to apply!

www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/083947-...
February 7, 2024 at 4:12 PM
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reading through this now and reader, it is good. if you’re in nyc, consider dropping by for this conversation
January 30, 2024 at 11:06 PM
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Happy New Year to all our followers! We're delighted to share with you our programme of events for the rest of the academic year. For further details as they emerge, see here: www.law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/...
January 10, 2024 at 3:16 PM
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California State University leadership simply walked out of today's bargaining session with the faculty union, so it looks like we're going forward with a statewide strike — across 23 campuses, serving almost half a million students — starting January 22. www.calfac.org/strike/
January 10, 2024 at 12:23 AM
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@michaelhannon.bsky.social & and I just finished putting together the schedule for the Practical, Political, & Ethical Seminar Series next Spring. Mark your calendars! We have a fantastic line-up of speakers.

elisewoodard.org/ppe-seminar.
October 18, 2023 at 9:01 AM
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CFA on Sartre and Beauvoir

UK Sartre Society Conference, 8-9 July 2024
Maison Française d'Oxford

Keynotes: Souleymane Bachir Diagne (Columbia) & Joseph Schear (Oxford)

Deadline for abstracts: 31 Jan 2024

uksartresociety.com
December 11, 2023 at 12:56 PM
I'm organising a little event in London on Friday afternoon:

Democracy, Speech, AI & Digital Platforms: A Symposium

Friday, 1 December 2023, 16.00-18.00

Room 234, Senate House, Malet Street WC1E 7HU

Jonathan Gingerich (Rutgers University) & Henrik D.
Kugelberg (London School of Economics)
November 29, 2023 at 6:54 AM
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@estherneuhann.bsky.social and I are organizing an international conference on Beauvoir’s moral philosophy on June 28&29 at FU Berlin, in collaboration with the Beauvoir Society. The call for abstracts is out with a deadline Dec 10, we look forward to seeing many of you in Berlin! rb.gy/ytf8oa
2024 Beauvoir conference CFP.pdf
rb.gy
November 6, 2023 at 4:49 PM
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A super important post by 20+ LPE Professors on the political economic pressures faced by law students & precarious faculty re: pro-Palestinian speech and why law schools must be honest about the problem and actively work to protect their students and staff!

lpeproject.org/blog/a-call-...
A Call for Institutional Fairness on Palestine
In the past several weeks, white-shoe law firms, government officials, and advocacy organizations have placed worrisome pressure on the internal governance of our institutions and workplaces.
lpeproject.org
November 21, 2023 at 3:46 PM
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JOB at KCL — Early Modern / Modern Philosophy. Permanent position, Lecturer or Senior Lecturer. Closes 8th Jan. Please help spread the word!
www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/078085-...
November 3, 2023 at 4:51 PM
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If you are interested in Law and Political Economy things and live in NYC, @lpenyc.bsky.social is now this app too!

And of course, you can stay up to date on upcoming LPE NYC events by joining our mailing list or checking out the LPE NYC events page. lpeproject.org/nyc-events-o...
NYC Events of Interest
This page will show events hosted by both LPE NYC and partnership organizations that may be of interest to the LPE NYC community. You can submit your event to be posted on this page by completing this...
lpeproject.org
October 7, 2023 at 3:17 PM
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Attn LPE NYC:

@astra.bsky.social is talking at NYU in TWO DAYS about her new book, The Age of Insecurity. The book is fantastic, you won't want to miss this!! (and you don't have to because it's open to the public)

t.co/oj5msrYZdI
October 30, 2023 at 3:37 PM
Excited to be talking about Beauvoir’s moral psychology at Oxford tomorrow afternoon! www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk/event/post-k...
Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar (Tuesday - Week 4, MT23)
Daniela Dover (Merton College, University of Oxford) and Jonathan Gingerich (Rutgers University): 'Freedom and Futurity: Simone de Beauvoir's Moral Psychology'
www.philosophy.ox.ac.uk
October 30, 2023 at 4:25 PM
Excited to be talking about freedom at Yale Law this afternoon. Come by if you’re in New Haven and want to hear about “Freedom beyond Choice”! law.yale.edu/centers-work...
Law and Philosophy Speaker Series
law.yale.edu
October 24, 2023 at 5:20 PM
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Legal scholars: please consider signing this letter, and please circulate widely--time is of the essence. Information to add your name is in the document.

docs.google.com/document/u/0...
Legal Scholars Demand to Withdraw US Support for Attacks on Gaza
docs.google.com
October 16, 2023 at 9:39 PM
Excited for this talk tomorrow!
Tomorrow, @jonathangingerich.bsky.social will speak at our weekly Law and Tech talk. Don't miss "Democratic Vibes"!

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 12:10pm ET

Email [email protected] for zoom details

Co-hosted by Yale Journal of Law & Technology
October 9, 2023 at 2:14 PM