Joan McGregor Leads the Reading Group for Martha Nussbaum

Event description

  • Academic events
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • Free
  • Professional and career development
  • Sustainability

This is an informal reading group covering some major elements of Martha Nussbaum’s work in anticipation of Humanities Institute Distinguished Lecture Series featuring Dr. Martha Nussbaum on November 19, 2024

Joan McGregor will lead a discussion of Nussbaum and her work. The group will discuss the "Chapter 2: The Central Capabilities" from the book "Creating Capabilities: The Human Development Approach."

You can read this chapter in the attachment. 

Joan McGregor is Professor of School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies at Arizona State University. Her current research interests are focused on a number of questions in moral and legal philosophy.

This is a hybrid event hosted by Humanities Institute.

  • For in-person attendees, refreshments will be provided.
  • For online attendees, Zoom link will be provided before the event.

Event contact

Victoria Day
VictoriaDay@asu.edu
Date

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Time

12:00 pm1:00 pm (MST)

Location

RBH196, Ross-Blakley Hall

Cost

Free