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Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities: Notices

HUMAN NATURE IN LAW AND POLITICAL MORALITY CONFERENCE

A conference entitled Human nature in law and political morality (sponsored by the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities) will be held from 11 to 13 July 2002, in the Faculty of Law. The conference will examine how views of human nature shape and affect the design of laws and political institutions, and how we can use law and political institutions to transform as well as regulate our nature.

For further information, please contact the conference co-ordinator, Mark Reiff (e-mail mrr22@cam.ac.uk) or refer to the website of the Cambridge Forum for Legal and Political Philosophy (http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/cflpp/).

MUSICAL DEGENERACIES CONFERENCE

A conference entitled Musical degeneracies: intersections of music and ideas in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (co-sponsored by the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities) will be held from 8 to 11 August 2002, at Emmanuel College. The conference forms part of an on-going project examining how ideas of degeneration informed and continue to permeate the discourses that have given meaning to music over the past hundred and fifty years.

Those wishing to attend should register with Virginia Pearce, Administrator, Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities (tel. 01223 766886, e-mail administrator@cam.ac.uk) giving their name, e-mail address, and Faculty or departmental affiliation. Further information about the conference is available from the Centre's website at http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/events2002.html.


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Cambridge University Reporter, 12 June 2002
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