In volume 32:1, authors explore a range of questions about the role international institutions can serve in promoting peaceful and cooperative relations among. What institutional design principles and models are appropriate for international politics? How do such models fit with existing theories of justice? What are the lessons from empirical studies of international institutions for normative theories? What role should concepts like liberty, equality, and individual rights play? What is their role of such concepts in shaping international law? This volume of Social Philosophy and Policy features papers by Michael Barnett, Samantha Besson, Simon Caney, Fonna Forman, Adam Martin, Cara Nine, James Pattison, Massimo Renzo, Jennifer Rubenstein, Anna Stilz, Fernando Teson, and Leif Wenar.
The distinguished list of participants included:
- Anna Stilz is Associate Professor of Politics at Princeton University and Director of the University Center for Human Values Undergraduate Certificate in Values and Public Life.
- Fernando R. Tesón is Tobias Simon Eminent Scholar at Florida State University College of Law.
- Simon Caney is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Oxford, and Fellow and Tutor at Magdalen College.
- Adam Martin is Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, and Political Economy Research Fellow of the Free Market Institute at Texas Tech University.
- Jennifer C. Rubenstein is Associate Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia.
- Massimo Renzo is Reader at King's College London School of Law.
- Cara Nine is Lecturer in Philosophy at University College Cork.
- Leif Wenar is Chair of Ethics at King's College London School of Law.
- James Pattison is Professor of Politics at the University of Manchester.
- Michael Barnett is University Professor of International Affairs and Political Science at George Washington University.
- Samantha Besson is Professor of Public International Law and European Law at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland) and Co-Director of the European Law Institute of the Universities of Bern, Fribourg, and Neuchâtel (Switzerland).
