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Orti Oricellari Current Readings

    
     For spring 2012, we will be reading Pascal's Pensées and Lucretius's De Rerum Natura (Oxford World Editions). The reading selection in Lucretius for our first meeting will be posted online soon.


   


    Welcome to the homepage for the Davis Political Theory Forum. This site contains information regarding all of the events associated with the Forum, including the:


  • Orti Oricellari - Putah Creek Division, the political theory reading group at UC Davis
  •  UC Davis Political Theory Workshop Series
  • "Scottish Enlightenment At Home and Abroad" Seminar Series (2012-2013)
  •  Sinopoli Memorial Lecture

    It is also updated frequently with information about upcoming events at Davis and the book(s) currently being discussed at our reading group.



2012 UC Davis Political Theory Workshop

  In winter and spring 2012, we will be holding our second annual Political Theory Workshop at UC Davis. We are delighted to welcome Shalini Satkunanandan, Chris McClure, Ryan Reed, Michelle Schwarze and Chris Hallenbrook as our presenters this year.  We look forward to another successful workshop series and encourage participants to RSVP as soon as possible (denoting which workshops you would like to attend) to maschwarze@ucdavis.edu.


Sinopoli Memorial Lecture

  We are pleased to welcome Charles Griswold, Borden Parker Bowne Professor of Philosophy at Boston University, for our 2012 lecture.











Contact
John T. Scott
Professor and Chair
Department of Political Science
University of California, Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Technical questions or comments?
Please email Michelle Schwarze at maschwarze@ucdavis.edu