
Roots of Responsibility: Metaphysics, Humanity, and Society advances traditional philosophical debates about responsibility and free will by exploring the network of human capacities responsibility involves and the social, institutional and interpersonal contexts in which questions about responsibility arise.
It is a five-year, €2.1 million project, funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (project ID: 789270).
This website is a gateway to information and news about the project; the members of the project team; seminars, workshops and other academic events; resources for researchers and students.
Upcoming Events
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Recent Work on the Ethics of Consent, Part II (Zoom; Durham Law & RoR Workshop)
3 March 2021 @ 4:30 pm–7:30 pm -
Bebhinn Donnelly-Lazarov (Surrey) – Law, Knowledge and Consciousness (Greenberg’s Leverhulme ECF seminar)
4 March 2021 @ 5:00 pm–6:30 pm -
ERC Research Seminar (8): The act requirement
9 March 2021 @ 4:00 pm–6:00 pm -
Aravind Ganesh (Oxford Brookes) at Virtual Hart Seminar, Surrey
10 March 2021 @ 4:00 pm–6:00 pm -
Andrew Simester (KCL/Singapore) – Five Functions, and Two Kinds, of Mens Rea (Greenberg’s Leverhulme ECF seminar)
11 March 2021 @ 10:00 am–11:30 pm -
Jessica Brown (St Andrews) – “Group Responsibility” (RoR special lecture #5)
11 March 2021 @ 4:00 pm–6:00 pm -
ERC Research Seminar (9): Justifications and excuses
16 March 2021 @ 4:00 pm–6:00 pm
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Banner image: Ambrogio Lorenzetti, Effects of Good Government in the City (1338–9; detail). Fondazione Musei Senesi. Public domain.