• Public lecture and discussion with Philippe Van Parijs

    In the frame of our “Democracy and Justice” workshop, we are glad to invite you to the public lecture of the political philosopher Philippe Van Parijs on February 18, 2016, in Zurich. The most renowned advocate of the unconditional basic income will talk about “Justice, democracy and the unconditional basic income” – an extremely relevant topic for current Swiss politics, since the citizens of Switzerland will vote to accept or reject the introduction of an unconditional basic income in 2016. Van Parijs’ presentation will be followed by a critical comment and discussion with the economist Reiner Eichenberger (University of Fribourg). The event will be moderated by the journalist Philipp Löpfe. The…