Solidarity in Times of Fracture
Solidarity in Times of Fracture
December 12-13, 2024
The Millikan Room (482), Hermann Building (E53), 30 Wadsworth St, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thursday, December 12
| 9am |
Coffee and Greetings
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9:45am |
Opening Remarks
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10am
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Localism, Solidarity, and Belonging in Polarized Times Yishai Blank & Issi Rosen-Zvi, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Daniel Farbman, Boston College |
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11am |
Nos Toca Cuidar: The Role of Solidarity in the Emergence of a Caring Society in Zapopan, Mexico Samuel Segura Cobos, Guadalajara University & Diana Figueroa Prado, Independent Researcher
Commentator: Evan Lieberman, MIT |
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12pm
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Break |
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12:15pm
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Tax and Solidarity in a Global World Tsilly Dagan, Oxford University
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1:15pm
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Lunch |
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2:15pm |
The Scope of Cooperation and Special Interest Politics in Organizations Pablo Balán, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Yotam Margalit, Tel Aviv University |
| 3:15pm |
Foucault for and against Solidarity Shterna Friedman, Harvard University
Commentator: Vatsal Naresh, Harvard University |
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4:15pm
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Break |
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4:30pm |
Majoritarian Domination Vatsal Naresh, Harvard University
Commentator: Matthew Smith, Northeastern University |
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6pm
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Dinner |
Friday, December 13
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9:30am
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Gathering |
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10am |
Workers’ Solidarity in Global Value Chains Hila Shamir, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Hiba Hafiz, Boston College |
| 11am |
Pooling Together or Separating Apart: Constituting Organic Solidarity by Means of Labour Law Guy Mundlak, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Lisa Herzog, University of Groningen |
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12:00pm
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Break |
| 12:15pm |
Class, Country, and Cleavage: Inequality, Mobility and the Transformation of Electoral Politics over the Long Run Torben Iversen, Harvard University & Philpp Rehm, Johns Hopkins University
Commentator: Peter Hall, Harvard University |
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1:15pm
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Lunch |
| 2:15pm |
Solidarity as a Political Value: The Curious Case of Israel’s Savings for Every Child Program Ayelet Carmeli, MIT & Rachel Z. Friedman, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Eva Bellin, Brandeis University |
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3:15pm |
Poverty as a Constitutional Failure: Solidarity Constitutionalism as the Answer Yael Cohen-Rimer, HUJI & Fady Khoury, Tel Aviv University
Commentator: Lucie White, Harvard University |
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4:15pm
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Break |
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4:30pm |
Social Solidarity and Structural Injustice: The Argument from ‘Social Debt’ and Its Political Dimension Rouven Symank, Free University Berlin
Commentator: Eliza Wells, Harvard University |
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