CURRICULUM VITAE DAVID
SCHWEICKART
3/4/14
Contents :
Education and Academic Employment…1
Publications…2
Books…2
Articles…3
Book Reviews…6
Internet
Postings…11
Presentations…12
TV,
Radio, Conference Calls and YouTube Appearances…36
Print Interviews,
Consultations, Scholars Hosted and Other Scholarly Activities…38
Honors and Awards… 40
Professional
Activities…41
Editorial Service…41
Manuscripts Reviewed…41
Positions Held in Professional
Organizations…43
Outside Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure
Cases…46
Workshops…47
Departmental
and University Service (Partial Listing)…47
Community
Service, Academically-Related . . . . 49
Dissertations
Directed…49
Recent
Teaching-Related Service…50
Responses
to My Work…53
Teaching
Expertise…54
EDUCATION AND ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENT
Attended
the University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio, 1960‑64
Graduated
Summa Cum Laude with a B.S. in
Mathematics
Awarded a three‑year
National Defense Education Act Fellowship for graduate study in
mathematics at the University of Virginia
Attended
the University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, 1964‑69
Awarded
a Ph.D. in Mathematics, August 1969
Dissertation:
Complex Bordism Rings of Periodic Maps
Advisor:
P. E. Conner
Attended
Ohio State University, Columbus OH, 1970‑75
Taught
part‑time in the Mathematics Department, 1970‑75
Received
M.A. in Philosophy, 1972
Awarded
Ph.D. in Philosophy, 1977
7
Dissertation: Capitalism: A Utilitarian Analysis
Advisor:
James Scanlan
Assistant
Professor of Mathematics, University of Kentucky,
Lexington
KY, 1969‑70
Assistant
Professor of Philosophy, Loyola University of Chicago, 1975‑80.
Associate
Professor of Philosophy, Loyola University of Chicago, 1981‑1991.
Professor of Philosophy, Loyola
University of Chicago, 1992-present.
Visiting Associate Professor of
Philosophy, University of New Hampshire: fall semester, 1985; academic year
1986‑87.
Taught
at the Loyola University Rome Center: 1987-88; 1994-5; 1999-2000; summer 2005
PUBLICATIONS:
After Capitalism, 2nd Edition, Lanham,
Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2011.
After
Capitalism.
Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2002; Chinese translation (Beijing: Social
Science Documentation Publishing House, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences,
2005); Slovak translation (Spolku
Slovenskych Spisovatelov, 2010)
Market
Socialism: The Debate Among Socialists. New York: Routledge, 1998, coauthored with
Bertell Ollman, Hillel Ticktin and James Lawler. Chinese translation, Xinhua Publishing House,
2000. [My lead essay in this volume, “Market Socialism: A Defense” has been
reprinted in Michael Howard, ed. Socialism
(New York: Routledge, 2001.]
Against
Capitalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993;
paperback edition published by Westview Press, 1996; Spanish translation,
<<Más allá del capitalismo>>, published by Sal Terrae (Santander,
Spain), 1997; Chinese translation, published by Renmin University Press
(Beijing) in 2003. “Simplified-Chinese” translation,
co-published by Cambridge University Press and China Renmin University Press,
2013. [The subsection of Chapter Five entitled “Meaningful Work” has been
reprinted in Kory Schaff, ed., Philosophy
and the Problems of Work (Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001].
Capitalism
or Worker Control? An Ethical and Economic Appraisal.
New York: Praeger, 1980; paperback edition 1982. [Chapter One has been
reprinted in John Arthur and William Shaw, eds. Justice and Economic Distribution (New York: Prentice-Hall, 1991).]
“Tired
of Capitalism? Here’s Something
Different” PA (Political Analysis)–Denmark
“An
Economic Democracy Reform Agenda,” Perspectives on Global Development and
Technology (forthcoming).
“Nonsense
on Stilts: Michael Albert’s Parecon,” and “I Still Think It’s Nonsense,” in
Chris Spannos and Mandisi Majavu, eds. Hope,
Reason and Revolution: Debates and Exchanges with Michael Albert (AK Press,
forthcoming).
“Preface”
to Zhang Jiaxin, A History of Economic Thought on Labor Self-Management, Beijing:
Social Science Documentation Publishing House, Chinese Academy of Social
Sciences, 2013), pp.
“Economic
and Environmental Crises: Causes, Deep Causes, Solutions,”PAPELES de relaciones ecosociales y cambio
global (in Spanish translation), No. 118 (2012): 31-44.
“Property-Owning
Democracy or Economic Democracy?” in Thad Williamson and Martin O’Neill, Property Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond,
(Blackwell-Wiley, 2012): 201-222.
“But
What Is Your Alternative?” Reflections on Having a ‘Plan’” in Richard Schmitt
and Anatole Anton eds. , Taking Socialism
Seriously (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2012): 47-66.
“Reading
Legitimation Crisis During the
Meltdown,” Social Philosophy Today v. 27: (2011): 4-28.
“Yes,
There Is an Alternative,” in Antoni
Comín and Luca Gervasoni, eds. Democràcia
económica: Vers una alternative al capitalisme (forthcoming?)
“Forward
to the Slovak Edition of After Capitalism
(Bratislava: The Association of Slovak Writers, Ltd., 2011)
“Yes, Virginia, There Is an Alternative,” Perspectives
on Global Development and Technology 10 (2011): 173-93.
“Last
Word on Capitalism: Responses to Walter Branson and Hunter Lewis,” World Watch
“La
critica democrática de Marx al capitalismo y la estrategia china de
desarrollo,” Temas, no. 60
(October-December, 2009): 25-36
“A New Capitalism or a New World?” World
Watch (Sept/Oct 2009): 12-19.
“Is
Capitalism Sustainable? The Case of
China,” Selected Papers of the Beijing
Forum 2008 (2009) [Also published in Chinese translation in International Politics Quarterly (v. 30,
n. 2, Summer 2009): 94-111.]
“A
New Vision of Economic Democracy, Or: What To Do When the Bailout Fails” Tikkun
(May/June 2009): 30-36..
“Is
‘Sustainable Capitalism’ an Oxymoron?”
Perspectives on Global Development and Technology v. 8, no. 2-3 (2009):
557-78. [Full version]
“Global Poverty: Alternative
Perspectives on What We Should Do–and Why,” Journal
of Social Philosophy (Winter 2008): 471-491.
“Is
Sustainable Capitalism an Oxymoron?” Sythesis/Regeneration:
A Magazine of Green Social Thought,” (Fall 2008): 7-11. [Short version]
“There
Is an Alternative: Economic Democracy and Participatory Economics, A Debate,”
[with Michael Albert] in Solidarity
Economy: Building Alternatives for People and Planet eds. Jenna Allard,
Carl Davidson and Julie Matthaei (Chicago: Changemakers Publications,
2008):47-82
“A
Socialist Vision,” Dialogue and
Initiative (Winter 2007): 4-7.
“China:
Market Socialist or Capitalist?” in Alternative
Globalizations Conference Documents, ed. Jerry Harris (Chicago:
ChangeMakers Publications, 2007), pp. 162-78.
“Democratic
Socialism,” in Encyclopedia of Activism
and Social Justice, ed. Gary Anderson and Kathryn Herr (Sage Publishers, 2007). Vol 1, pp. 445-48.
“You
Can’t Get There from Here: Reflections on the Beijing Consensus” (In Chinese
translation) in China Model and the
Beijing Consensus, ed. Yu Keping (Beijing: China Social Science Literature
Press, 2006): pp. 72-98.
“Stakeholders
and Terrorists: On Carol Gould’s Democratizing
Globalization and Human Rights,” in Philosophy
Against Empire, eds. Tony Smith and Harry van der Linden, Radical Philosophy Today, v. 4
(Philosophical Documentation Center, 2006).
“Debt and Deception: Review Essay on John
Perkins, Confessions of an Economic Hit
Man and Noreena Hertz, The Debt
Threat,” Business Ethics Quarterly, v. 17, n. 1 (2007): 145-159.
“Does Historical Materialism
Imply Socialism?” Reason and Emancipation: Essays in Honor of Kai Nielsen, Michel
Seymour and Matthias Fitsch, eds. (Humanities Books, 2006): 196-207.
“A
Socialist Vision,” Dialogue and
Initiative, December, 2006: 5-8.
“Visions
of Regional Economies in a Great Transition World” (co-authored with Richard
Rosen), Great Transitions Initiative (2006).
[This thirty-five page paper may be downloaded from the New Paper Series on the
GTI website, gtiniative.org]
“Postscript
to ‘Economic Democracy: A Worthy Socialism that Would Really Work,’” (in
Spanish translation) in Derecho a
Decidir: Propuestas para el Socialismo del Siglo III, ed. Joaquín Arriola,
(Caracas: El Viejo Topo, 2006), pp. 67-92.
“Democracy,”
in Richard Schmitt and Anatole Anton, eds., Toward
a New Socialism (Rowman and Littlefield, 2006), pp. 311-324.
Sections
from “Marx’s Democratic Critique of Capitalism and Its Implications for China’s
Development Strategy,” Teaching and
Research No. 10 (2005), pp, 16-21 [in Chinese] (The paper was delivered at
the Conference on Marxism and Social Development in China, Renmin University,
Beijing, China, June 18, 2005.)
“Preface
to the Chinese Edition of After
Capitalism,” Beijing: Social Science Documentation Publishing House,
Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, 2005.
“Marx’s
Democratic Critique of Capitalism and Its Implications for China’s
Developmental Trajectory,” Teaching and
Research, No. 10, 2005, pp. 16-21 (In Chinese translation)
“Some
Aspects of Market Socialism: A Dialogue with David Schweickart,” Foreign Theoretical Trends, no. 1
(2005): 18-22 [In Chinese]
“Successor-System
Theory as an Orienting Devise: Trying to Understand China,” Nature, Society, Thought, vol. 17, no. 4
(2004): 389-413, and La Pensée
[France] n. 341(January-March, 2005) [in French translation].
“Historical
Materialism and the Case for (One Kind of) Market Socialism,” (translated into
French), Le socialisme de marché à la choisée des
chemins, ed. Tony
Andréani, (Paris: Le temps des cerises,
2003), pp. 71-94.
“Preface
to the Chinese Edition of Against
Capitalism, (Beijing: Renmin University Press, 2003), pp. 1-9.
“In
What May We Hope?” New Ground: Chicago
Democratic Socialists of America (July-August 2003), pp. 9-11. [This
article was reprinted as a seven-page pamphlet.] It was also printed in the Democratic Socialists of America: Greater Detroit Newsletter, September
2003, pp. 3-5.
“The
State of Our Union,” Loyola University
Peace Studies Newsletter (March, 2003): 1-3.
“Ten
Theses on Marxism and the Transition to Communism,” in Tian Yu Cao, ed., The Chinese Model of Modern Development
(New York: Routledge, 2005), [English version], pp, 188-215; (Central
Compilation and Translation Publisher, Central Committee, 2003) [Chinese
version], pp. 251-91. Also, an
abbreviated version published in two parts in Foreign Theoretical Trends, Numbers 9 and 10, pp. 22-5 and 23-7
(2002) [Both in Chinese translation]
“Son compatibles la
liberdad, la egualdad y la democracia? Si pero no bajo el capitalismo” [“Are
Liberty, Equality and Democracy Compatible?
Yes, But Not Under Capitalism”], in Roberto Gargarella y Félix Ovejero,
eds., Razones para el socialismo
(Barcelona: Paidós, 2001)
“What’s
Labor Got to Do with It? Capitalism and the Counterproject,” in Kory Schaff,
ed., Philosophy and the Problems of Work,
(Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001).
“Not
with a Bang but a Whimper: Capitalism, Socialism, Ecology,” Theoria
[South Africa] (June 2000): 1-33.
“Son compatibles la
liberdad, la igualidad y la democracia?” (“Are
Liberty, Equality, and –Solidarity Compatible?”) Minetras Tanto [Spain] (Autumn 1999): 85-104.
“Filling
the Void: Elements of a Theory of a Successor-System to Capitalism,” Agenda Latinoamericana, 1999: 114-1115.
[Published simultaneously in Spanish as “El sistema ealizabl del capitalismo:
elementos para su theoria”]
“The
Philosophy and Biology of Race and Sex: A Course,” with Diane , National
Women’s Studies Association Journal 10 (Summer 1998): 117-136. Reprinted in
Masculinity Lessons: Men, Masculinity,
and Women’s and Gender Studies, ed. James Catano and Daniel Novak (Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2011).
“Dr.
Pangloss Goes to Market: A Review Essay on David Ramsey Steele’s From Marx to Misis: Post-Capitalist Society
and the Challenge of Economic Calculation, in Critical
Review, Summer 1996: 333-352.
“A
Reply to Seven Reviews of Against
Capitalism,” Radical Philosophy
Review of Books, Number 11-12, 1995: 54-67.
“Capitalism,
Capital Flight and Market Socialism: Some Ethical and Economic Considerations,”
Theoria [South Africa] (May 1995):
47-54
“On
Socialist Envy,” Theoria [South
Africa] (October 1994): 37-41.
“A
Democratic Theory of Economic Exploitation Dialectically Developed” in Theory, Power, and Human Emancipation:
Dimensions of Radical Philosophy, ed. Roger Gottlieb (Philadelphia: Temple
University Press, 1993), pp. 101-22. Reprinted in Exploitation,
ed. Kai Nielsen and Robert Ware, (Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press,
1997), pp. 49-68.
“Market
Socialism, Workplace Democracy, Investment Planning: Putting Together the
Pieces,” Review of Radical Political
Economics (Fall and Winter 1992): 29-45.
“Is
There A Viable, Desirable Socialism?” (Trans. Into Chinese) In The
Choice of Social Systems, a Future of China Academic Discussion
Publication, (Fall 1992): 25-32.
“Economic
Democracy: A Worthy Socialism That Would Really Work,” Science and Society 56 (Spring 1992): 9-38.
There
have been five full or partial translations of this article published:
“Sosialistisk framtid”
(Socialist Future)—Norwegian translation, 2012
The
Instituto Cristianisme I Justícia, in Barcelona, translated it into both
Spanish (as “Democracia económica: propuesta para un socialismo eficaz”) and
Catalan (as “Democràcia econòmica: proposta per un socialisme eficaç”. They printed it as a booklet, and made 30,000
copies, to be distributed to academics, church people, and trade
unionists. The Spanish version was
reprinted in Realidad (El Salvador)
Jan-Feb 1997: 39-68.
An
abbreviated version appeared in the Jesuit publication of the Central American
Province under the title, “No hay salida: mirando atrás criticamente,” Diaconía (Managua) 17 (July-September
1993): 3-12].
A
full version of the article appeared in French as “La démocratie économique. Un
socialisme véritable et réalizable,” Actuel
Marx (n. 14, 1993): 69-88.
“The
Politics and Morality of Unequal Exchange: Roemer and Emmanuel, Analysis and
Synthesis,” Economics and Philosophy
7 (1991): 13-36.
“On
the Exploitation of Cotton, Corn and Labor,” in Robert Ware and Kai Nielsen, Analyzing Marx: New Essays on Analytical
Marxism (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 1989), pp. 281-298.
“Reflections
on Anti‑Marx Marxism: Elster on Marx’s Functionalism and Labor
Theory of Value,” Praxis International,
8 (April 1988): 109‑122.
“A
Reply to Arnold’s Reply,” Economics and
Philosophy 3 (October 1987): 331‑334. [Reprinted in Peter J.
Boettke, ed. The Socialist Calculation
Debate London: Routledge, 2000).]
“Market
Socialist Capitalist Roaders: A Comment on Arnold,” Economics and Philosophy 3 (October 1987): 308‑319.
[Reprinted in Peter J. Boettke, ed. The
Socialist Calculation Debate London: Routledge, 2000).]
“Marxism
in Latin America: A Defense,” Journal
of Social Philosophy (Summer 1986): 21‑35.
“Is
Capitalism to Blame for Unemployment?” Left
Court (Autumn, 1986): 7‑19.
“Plant
Relocations: A Philosophical Reflection,” Review
of Radical Political Economics (Winter 1984): 32‑52.
“On
Robert Paul Wolff’s Transcendental Interpretation of Marx’s Labor Theory of
Value,” Canadian Journal of Philosophy (September 1984): 359‑74.
“Is
There an Answer to Plant Closings? A Philosophical Reflection,” New Catholic World, v. 226 (July‑August
1983): 180‑83.
“Is
There a Viable Socialism?” Socialist
Journal (July 1983): 4‑19.
“Repression
in the Philippines,” Socialist Journal
(April 1983): 12‑18.
“A
Marxist Perspective on the Human Person,” Proceedings
of the American Catholic Philosophical Association, LV (1982): 99‑107.
“Worker
Participation: A Dialectical Analysis,” Perspectives
on the Professions (June 1981): 1‑4.
“Marx
and Heidegger: A Framework for Dialogue,” in Heidegger: the Man and the Thinker, ed. Thomas Sheehan
(Chicago: Precedent, 1981), pp. 229‑44.
“Capitalism
and Work: Some Utilitarian Considerations,” The
Philosophical Forum (Winter‑Summer 1978‑79): 171‑80.
“Should
Rawls Be a Socialist? A Comparison of his Ideal Capitalism with Worker‑Controlled
Socialism,” Social Theory and Practice
(Fall 1979): 1‑27.
“Worker‑Controlled
Socialism: A Blueprint and Defense,” Radical
Philosophers’ Newsjournal (April 1977): 1‑22.
“Capitalism,
Contribution and Sacrifice,” The
Philosophical Forum (Spring‑Summer 1976): 260‑76; reprinted in
Tibor Machan, ed. The Main
Debate: Communism versus Capitalism (New York: Random House,
1987).
W.
Book
Reviews
Seymour
Melman, After Capitalism: From
Managerialism to Workplace Democracy (2001), for Socialism and Democracy (Summer-Fall 2003): 289-92.
Greg
MacLeod, From Mondragon to America:
Experiments in Community Economic Development (1997) for Radical Philosophy Review.
Murray
E. G. Smith, Invisible Leviathan: The
Marxist Critique of Market Despotism beyond Postmodernism (1994) for Science and Society (Summer 1998):
287-89.
Sharryn
Kasmir, The Myth of Mondragon:
Cooperatives, Politics, and Working Class Life in a Basque Town (1996) for Science and Society (Winter 1998/1999):
597-600.
Christopher
Pierson, Socialism after Communism: The
New Market Socialism (1995) for American
Political Science Review (March 1997): 221-2.
Sandra
Harding, ed., The “Racial” Economy of
Science (1993) for National Women’s
Studies Association Journal (Fall 1994): 509-10.
Joseph
Femia, Marxism and Democracy (1993)
for Ethics (January 1995): 452.
Dennis
Smith, Capitalist Democracy on Trial: The
Transatlantic Debate from Tocqueville to the Present (1990) for Ethics (October 1991): 191.
Peter
Calvert, Revolution and
Counter-Revolution (1990) for Ethics
(October 1991): 191-192.
Allen
Buchanan, Ethics, Efficiency and the
Market (1985) for The Philosophical
Review (July 1991): 501-503.
Milton
Fisk, The State and Justice: An Essay in
Political Theory (1989) for Radical Philosophy Review of Books, (No.
3, 1991):34-38.
Jon
Elster, Making Sense of Marx (1985)
for Review of Radical Political Economics
(Vol. 21, Nos. 1&2; 1989):201-204.
Frank
Cunningham, Democratic Theory and
Socialism (1987) for Ethics
(April 1990): 678-79.
Pierre
Clastres, Society Against the
State: Essays in Political Anthropology (1974; trans. 1987) for Canadian Philosophical Reviews IX (April
1989): 139-42.
John
Roemer, ed. Analytic Marxism
(1986) for Ethics (July
1987): 869‑70.
Andrew
Levine, Liberal Democracy (1981) and Arguing for Socialism (1985) for Nous (March 1987): 98‑102.
Robert
Paul Wolff, Understanding Marx (1984)
for The Journal of Philosophy
(December 1986).
Tom
Rockmore, William Gavin, James Colbert and Thomas Blakely, Marxism and Alternatives (1981) for Russian Review, (January 1984).
Also
the following reviews for Choice:
W. A. Suchting,
Marx and Philosophy: Three Studies
(1986), reviewed (December, 1986).
Robert
Young, Personal Autonomy: Beyond
Negative and Positive Liberty (1986) reviewed (October 1986).
Helena
Sheehan, Marxism and the Philosophy of
Science v.1: The First Hundred Years (1985) reviewed (September 1985).
Richard
Miller, Analyzing Marx (1984)
reviewed (February 1985).
Peter
Brannen, Authority and Participation in
Industry (1983) reviewed (May 1984).
Lee
Congdon, The Young Lukacs (1983)
reviewed (March 1984).
John
DeBrizzi, Ideology and the Rise of Labor
Theory in America reviewed (September 1983).
Frank
Lindenfeld and Joyce Rothchild‑Whitt,eds. Workplace Democracy and Social Change (1982) reviewed (May 1983).
Ronald
Mason, Participatory and Workplace
Democracy (1982) reviewed (December 1982).
Georg
Lukacs, The Destruction of Reason
(1982) reviewed (July‑August 1982).
Andrew
Feenberg, Lukacs, Marx and the Sources of
Critical Theory reviewed (March 1982).
Allen
Wood, Karl Marx (1981) reviewed (July‑August
1981).
Robert
Heilbroner, Marxism: For and Against
(1980) reviewed (September 1980).
Frank
Parkin, Marxism and Class Theory: A
Bourgeois Critique (1979) reviewed (June 1980).
Leszek
Kolakowski, Main Currents in Marxism,
3 vols., (1978) reviewed (July‑August 1979).
George
Novack, Polemics in Marxism Philosophy
(1978) reviewed (April 1979).
Tom
Bottomore and Patrick Goode, eds., Austro‑Marxism
(1978) reviewed (February 1979).
Ralph
Miliband and John Saville, eds., The
Socialist Register:1977 reviewed (October 1978).
Howard
Parsons, ed., Marx and Engels on Ecology
(1977) reviewed (June 1978).
David
McLellan, ed., Karl Marx: Selected
Writings (1977) reviewed (April 1978).
Umberto
Melotti, Marx and the Third World
(1977) reviewed (March 1978).
INTERNET POSTINGS:
“Raya
Dunayevskaya,” posted on Marxist Humanist website, July, 2010.
Tikkun article, “A New Vision: Economic
Democracy, or, What To Do When the Bailoiut Fails.” Posted on Tikkun website,
tikkun.org, May 1, 2009.
Reply to Contempo: The Lifestyle Magazine for the Rio Grande Valley, October
2008.
“Bailout!” Internet Posting,
September 25, 2008
“I
Still Think It’s Nonsense: A Reply to Albert’s Reply.” Internet posting March 12, 2006 on
zmag.org/parecon
“Nonsense
on Stilts: Michael Albert’s Parecon.” Internet posting February 24, 2005,
zmag.org/parecon
PRESENTATIONS:
“The
Next American Revolution: Radical Alternatives,” Society for the Philosophical
Study of Marxism, Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association,
Chicago, March 1, 2014.
“Global Poverty: What Is To Be
Done—and Why?” University YMCA Friday Forum Lecture Series, University of
Illinois/Champaign, February 14, 2014.
“Inequality,” to the Adult
Formation Group, St. Paul and the Redeemer Episcopal Church, Chicago, November
17, 2013
“A
Response to David Hollenbach, S.J.,‘The Challenges of Jesuit Global Education:
Responses to Poverty and Displacement,’Loyola University Chicago, November 13,
2013
“Cuba
Today—What’s Going On?” Panel presentation with Humberto Miranda of the
Instituto Filosofico de Cuba, Loyola University Chicago, October 25, 2013.
“The
Next American Revolution,” Panel Presentation, Rethinking Marxism Conference,
University of Massachusetts/Amherst, September 21, 2013 [with Tom Rockmore,
James Swindal, Xia Ying and Marina Bykova]
“Student
Activism at Loyola in the 80s” to Dina Berger’s Latin American Studies class,
September 3, 2013.
“Marxism as the Philosophy for
Our Time?” Roundtable on “The Crisis of
Capitalism and Contemporary Political Philosophies,” World Congress of
Philosophy, Athens, Greece, August 8, 2013.
“Sustainable Capitalism:
Impossible,” Roundtable on “Global Justice, Ecological Sustainability and
Ecosocialism,” World Congress of Philosophy, Athens, Greece,
August 7, 2013.
“Economic
Democracy vs. Parecon,” Roundtable on “Capitalism, Market Socialism or
Participatory (Command) Economies?” World Congress of Philosophy, Athens,
Greece,
August
6, 2013
“Yes,
Marx Was Right,” Roundtable on “The Future of Marxism,” World Congress of
Philosophy, Athens, Greece, August 5, 2013.
“Revolution
in the U.S.A.?? A Reflection on Gar
Alperovitz’s What Then Must We Do?” Presentation at the Seminar on Socialist
Renewal and the Capitalist Crisis: A Cuban-North American Exchange, University
of Havana, Cuba, June 24, 2013.
“After
Capitalism” Public lecture sponsored by
the Center for International Studies, University of the Philippines,
Diliman/Quezon City, June 11, 2013.
“Two
World-Historic Experiments: Mondragon and Cuba” Presentation sponsored by the
College of Social Work and Community Development, University of the
Philippines, Diliman/Quezon City, June 11, 2013.
“A
Viable, Desirable Alternative to Capitalism,” Economics Seminar, Evergreen
State College, Olympia, Washington, April 25, 2013 [two-hour lecture/discussion
done via Skype]
“Is
Capitalism Moral? A debate with Yaron
Brook, President and Executive Director of the Ayn Rand Institute, Loyola
University Chicago, March 12, 3013
“Economic
and Environmental Crises: Causes, Deep Causes, Solutions,” Clemson
Philosophical Society, Clemson University,
March 6, 2013.
“Global
Poverty: What Is To Be Done? By Whom? Why? With Timothy Weidel. Keynote
Address: Philosophical Collaboration Conference, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale,
IL, March 1, 2013
“A
Ruling Class Unfit to Rule,” Panel Presentation on Radical Interpretations of
the Present Crisis, University of Chicago, December 3, 2012.
“After
Capitalism?” Discussion with Gordon
Barnes’s class in Social and Political Philosophy, College of Brockport, State
University of New York, November 30, 2012.
“Tired of Capitalism? How About Something Better,” Center for
Philosophic Exchange Public Lecture, College of Brockport, State University of
New York, November 29, 2012.
“Is Economic Democracy (in
Norway) a Realistic Possibility?” Research Seminar, University of Bergen,
November 15, 2012.
“Tired of Capitalism? How About Something Better,” Global
Development Lecture, University of Bergan, Norway, November 15, 2012.
“A New Capitalism or a New
World?,” Workshop on Economic Democracy, Swedish Collegium for Advanced
Study, Uppsala, Sweden, November 14,
2012.
“Legitimation Crisis of Capitalism?
What Might Come Next?” Seminar
Discussion with the Philosophy Department Faculty, University of Stockholm, Sweden,
November 13, 2012.
“Marx's
Democratic Critique of Capitalism and Its Implications for a 21st
Century Socialism,” Address to Left Party of Sweden, Uppsala, Sweden, November
12, 2012.
“Economic
and Environmental Crises: Causes, Deep Causes, Solutions,” Keynote address to
the conference, “Economic Democracy: Empowering People and Communities,”
Madison, WI, October 13, 2012
“Two
World Historic Experiments That Must Not Fail,” Public presentation at Stella
Espresso, Chicago, July 13, 2012
“Marx's Democratic Critique of
Capitalism and Its Implications for a 21st Century Socialism,” Seminar
on Socialist Renewal and Capitalist Crisis, Havana, Cuba, e 22, 2012
“Tired
of Capitalism? How About Something Better,” Center for Ethics, University of
Toronto, May 16, 2012.
“What’s
Wrong with Capitalism? Is There an Alternative?” Public presentation at Stella Espresso, Chicago,
April 27, 2012
“The Next System:
Exploring an Economic Alternative to Capitalism,” Left
Forum, Pace University, New York City, March 18, 2012
“A
New Capitalism or a New World? Four Moral/Intellectual Tasks,” Left Forum, Pace
University, New York City, March 17, 2012.
“Why
Must We Move Beyond Capitalism? What is socialism? Does There Exist an
Economically Viable Socialist Alternative to Capitalism?” Occupy Rogers Park
Presentation, February 5, 2012
“How
to Replace the Rule of the 1%: Getting from Here to There,” presentation at
Rainbow Bookstore, Madison, WI, December 11, 2011.
“What
Can Replace the Rule of the 1%: Democratic Market Socialism,” to the Socialist
Potluck, Madison, WI, December 10, 2011
“Worker
Cooperatives, Employee Ownership and New Strategies for a Pluralist Economy,”
Roundtable with Al Campbell, Christopher Gunn, Gar Alperovitz, and Erik Olsen,
Third Triennial Research Conference, International Confederation of
Associations for Pluralist Economics (ICAPE), University of Massachusetts,
Amherst, MA, November 13, 2011.
“Tired
of Capitalism? How About Economic Democracy?”
Third Triennial Research Conference, International Confederation of
Associations for Pluralist Economics (ICAPE), University of Massachusetts,
Amherst, MA, November 12, 2011.
“Economic Democracy: What is
It? What Would Marx Say? What Would Keynes Say?” Seminar [with Alan Freeman and
Beverly Silvers], Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Berlin, Germany, October 15, 2011
“Economic
and Environmental Crises: Causes, Deep Causes, Solutions,” at “Transformation
of Capitalism and Beyond,” First International Conference on Transformation,
hosted by the Institute for Critical Social Analysis of the Rosa Luxemburg
Foundation, October 13, 2011.
"Capitalism in Legitimation
Crisis: Its Acceptance is Vanishing. Is there an Alternative?" ATTAC
Forum. Munich, Germany, October 11, 2011.
“A
Democratic Alternative to Capitalism,” Alternative as an Answer Conference,
Economic University, Bratislava, Slovakia, October 10, 2011
“Income
Inequality in America, Economic Democracy as an Alternative,” to Daniele
Manni’s Philosophy 182 (Social and Political Philosophy), October 8, 2011
“The Future of Capitalism:
Reading Legitimation Crisis during the Economic Meltdown,” Hauser
Lecture, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, Sept. 15, 2011
“Alternative
Economies for Hard Times” Portoluz Presentation, Home of Dennis La Gory,
Evanston, IL, July 17, 2011.
“An
Economic Democracy Reform Agenda,” Global Studies Association, Loyola
University Chicago, May 22, 2011.
“Sustainable
Capitalism? Impossible!” Panel on
Capitalism and Climate Change, Institute
for Nature and Culture, DePaul University, May 18, 2011 (with Andrew Riplinger
and Larry Bennett)
“China:
Capitalist or Socialist?” Keynote Address to the 13th Overseas Young
Chinese Forum Annual Conference, St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, May 13,
2011.
“After Capitalism,” Public Lecture, Main
Public Library of the Czech Republic, Prague, May 2, 2011.
“Economic
Democracy, Command Socialism, Parecon,”
Seminar on Economic Democracy, Institute of Philosophy, Academy of
Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, May 2, 2011.
“Other
Dreams,” Economic University, Bratislava, Slovakia, April 29, 2011 [not
presented in person because of flight cancellation, but power point presented
by Marek Hrubec]
“Sartre,
Camus, and 21st Century Marxism,” Loyola Ethics Group, April 11,
2011.
“On Global Poverty,” to David
Ingram’s Phil 182 class, March 15, 2011.
“What
is Marxism, Anyway?” Does Marx Still
Matter conference, Lewis University, Romeoville, IL February 24, 2011
“Economic
and Environmental Crises: Causes, Deep Causes, Solutions,” Science and Innovation Week, sponsored by
Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnologia del Distrito Federal, Mexico City, November
24, 2010.
“Economic
Democracy: the Model,” to Nicoletta Ruane’s Phil 182, Novemeber 19, 2010
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an
Alternative," to a Meeting of the Vänsterpartiet [Left Party], Uppsala,
Sweden, July 16, 2010.
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an
Alternative," XVII World Congress of Sociology, Gothenburg, Sweden, July
14, 2010.
“Sartre,
Camus, and 21st Century Marxism,” Keynote Address, Society for
European Philosophy/Forum for European Philosophy, Rome, July 6, 2010.
“Reflections on
Raya Dunayevskaya,” Marxist-Humanist
Conference, Chicago, IL, July 2, 2010
“21st
Century Socialism,” U.S. Social Forum, Democratic
Socialists of American Panel, Detroit, MI, June 25, 2010.
“Capitalism:
Crisis, Contradictions and Alternatives,” Global Studies Association panel
discussion, U.S. Social Forum, Detroit, MI June 24, 2010.
“Economic
Democracy” Workshop for the Young Elected Officials Network, Washington, D.C.,
May 14, 2010.
"Why
Is This Happening? What Is To Be Done? A
Marxian-Keynesian Reflection on the Economic Crisis," Keynote Address to
the Global Studies Association, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne, May
7, 2010.
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an
Alternative," A Century+ of May
Days: Labor and Social Struggles Conference, DePaul University, Chicago,
May 2, 2010
“What's
Going On Here? What Is To Be Done? Philosophical
Reflections on the Economic Crisis.” Invited Lecture, Furman College,
Greenville, SC April 19, 2010.
“Economic
Democracy: the Model,” to Nicoletta Ruane’s Phil 182, April 14, 2010
"Why
Is This Happening? What Is To Be Done? A
Marxian-Keynesian Reflection on the Economic Crisis," Radical Philosophy
Association, American Philosophical Association Meetings, San Francisco, April
3, 2010.
“Beyond
Capitalism: A Marxian-Keynesian Analysis,” Midwest Sociological Association. Chicago, IL, April 1, 2010
"Marx's
Democratic Critique of Capitalism, and Its Implications For Our Future,"
Left Forum, Pace University, New York City, March 21, 2010.
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an
Alternative," Left Forum, Pace University, New York City, March 20, 2010.
"Reading
Legitimation Crisis During the
Meltdown," Society for the
Philosophical Study of Marxism, American Philosophical Association Eastern
Division Meetings, December 2009.
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an
Alternative," Rethinking
Marxism Conference, Amherst, MA, November 6, 2009.
"Economic Crisis/Ecological
Crisis, Capitalism/Post-Capitalism" to "Conference on
Democracy," sponsored by Partita Democracia of Italy, Cortona, Italy,
September 10, 2009.
"Reading
Legitimation Crisis during the
Meltdown." Keynote Address to the
North American Society for Social Philosophy," St. Joseph College,
Philadelpia, PA, August1, 2009.
"After
Capitalism? Why Not Democracy?"
Keynote address to Semana de Economia Cooperativa, Barcelona, Spain, June 30,
2009.
"Where
We Should Be Headed," panel on "Globalization and the New
Economics," at the "Globalization for the Common Good"
conference, Loyola University Chicago, June 4, 2009.
"Economic
Crises: Causes and Solutions, or A Tale of Three Graphs" to the
"Globalization for the Common Good" conference, Loyola University
Chicago, June 3, 2009.
"We're
In Trouble," Panel on "Virtuous Economy: Moving Forward from Hyper
Capitalism to a Purposeful Living," at the "Globalization for the
Common Good" conference, Loyola University Chicago, June 1, 2009.
"Reading
Legitimation Crisis during the
Meltdown." Keynote address to
"Images of a Demystified World: Critical Theory," conference hosted
by John Cabot University, Rome, May 13, 2009.
"In
Defense of Socialist Planning," Left Forum, Pace University, New York
City, April 19, 2009. [Panel
presentation with Bertell Ollman and Raymond Lotta, chaired by Anwar Shaikh.]
"Economic
Democracy and the Confluence of Crises," to Craig Greenman's
"Economic Philosophy" class, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New
Hampshire, April 7, 2009.
"Reading
Legitimation Crisis during the
Meltdown," public presentation at Colby-Sawyer College, New London,
New Hampshire, April 6, 2009.
"Economic
Democracy: An Introduction," to two undergraduate business classes taught
by Eva Svalvai, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire, April 6, 2009.
"What's
Going On Here? What Is To Be Done?
Reflections on the Meltdown"
Public Address, Shimer College, Chicago, March 25, 2009.
"Reading
Legitimation Crisis during the
Meltdown." Keynote address to
"A New Democracy: Economics, Culture and Difference," a conference
hosted by the Duquesne University Center for Interpretive and Qualitative
Research and the University of Pittsburgh Cultural Studies Program, Duqeusne
University, March 20, 2009.
"Meltdown:
Can 'The System" Be Saved?" to Third Unitarian Church, Chicago,
January 18, 2009.
"Understanding
the Current Financial Crisis with a Little Help from Marx," to Andras
Lukacs' sociology class, November 25, 2008.
"Global
Poverty: Alternative Perspectives on What We Should Do--and Why," public lecture sponsored by the Department of
Philosophy, Marquette University, November 21, 2008.
"Understanding
the Current Financial Crisis with a Little Help from Marx," to the
Department of Economics, Jilin University, Changchun, China, November 11. 2008
'Marx's
Democratic Critique of Capitalism, and Its Implications for China,"
Chinese Academy of Marxism, Beijing, China, November 10, 2008
"Is
Sustainable Capitalism Possible?" to the Beijing Forum, Beijing, China,
November 8, 2008.
"Global
Poverty/Global Hunger: What Should We Do? Hunger Week Banquet, Loyola
University Chicago, November 3, 2008.
"The
Economics of Less Stuff and Better Lives: Sustainability Beyond
Capitalism," to the St. Louis Roundtable on Surviving Climate Change,
Webster University, St. Louis, MO, June 28, 2008.
"Global
Warming Swindle? Cockburn vs.
Monbiot--What's Going On Here?" to the Global Studies Association, Pace
University, NewYork City, June 6, 2008
"Is
Sustainable Capitalism an Oxymoron?" to the Global Studies Association,
Pace University, New York City, June 6, 2008
"Doing
Justice in the Global Economy: Fair Trade." Panel presentation to the
Social Justice League of Edgewater,
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Chicago, June 5, 2008. [Also on panel: Kelemework Bayu and Amy ?]
"Why
Cooperatives? Localization." Keynote panel presentation to the
"Building a Better World" Conference, University of Radford, Radford,
VA, May 24, 2008. [Also on panel: Carl Gunther, Ian MacPherson, Ravipratap
Singh and Ronald Logan]
"Fighting
for Economic Democracy." Panel presentation to the "Building a Better
World" Conference, University of Radford, Radford, VA, May 24, 2008. [Also
on panel: Mike Whitney, J.W. Smith, Ravipratap Singh, Tammy Belinski, Jason
Schreiner and Ian MacPherson]
"Economic
Exploitation." Panel presentation to the "Building a Better
World" Conference, University of Radford, Radford, VA, May 23, 2008. [Also
on panel: Mike Whitney, Charles Sullivan, Max Kantar, Ellen Brown, Danny
Schechter and David Swanson]
"Eco-Capitalism
or Ecosocialism" to the Socialist Potluck, Madison, WI, May 10, 2008
"What
is Economic Democracy?" to Escape Java Joint Discussion Group, Madison, WI,
May 10, 2008
"Global
Poverty: Alternative Perspectives on What We Should Do--and Why," to the
Society for the Philosophical Study of Marxism, American Philosophical
Association Meetings, Chicago, April 19, 2008.
"Is
Sustainable Capitalism an Oxymoron?"
Presentation to Energy and Responsibility: A Conference on Ethics and
the Environment, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, April 11, 2008.
"After
Capitalism?" Presentation to Andras
Lukac's Sociology 250 class, December 5, 2007.
"Marxism
in Latin America." Presentation to Minerva Ahumada's Introduction to Latin
American Studies class, Loyola University, October 31, 2007
"After
Capitalism: Outline of a Successor System," to the Socialist Potluck,
Madison, WI, October 13, 2007
"Global Poverty: Alternative
Perspectives on What We Should Do--and Why," Keynote Address to the
Bertram Morris Colloquium, University of Colorado/Boulder, October 6, 2007
"Marx's
Democratic Critique of Capitalism and Its Implications for a Viable, Desirable
Socialism," Invited Lecture to a class on "Capitalism in the Modern
World," taught by Professors Stephen Hicks and Fred Rezazadeh, Rockford
Community College, Rockford, IL, September 19, 2007.
"An
Ownership Society? Critical Perspectives on John Rawls' Property Owning Democracy:
Commentary on Williamson, Hussain, Hsieh and O'Neill," at the American
Political Science Association Meetings, Chicago, August 31, 2007.
"Economic
Democracy vs. Parecon: A Debate with Michael Albert," U. S. Social Forum,
Atlanta, June 29, 2007
"Economic
Democracy: A Future for Socialism," public lecture, Liaoning Province
College of Economics and Politics, Shenyang, China, May 28, 2007.
"Economic
Democracy: A Future for Socialism," lecture given in the Department of
Economics, Jilin University, Changchun, China, May 25, 2007 [200 graduate
students in attendance].
"Market
Socialism: Western Theories," lecture given in the Department of
Economics, Jilin University, Changchun, China, May 23, 2007 [250 undergraduate
students in attendance].
"Taking
Questions," discussion with members of a student/faculty seminar who had
read After Capitalism, Oakton
Community College, Desplaines, IL, April 18, 2007.
"Might
There Be an 'After Capitalism'?" Public Lecture, Oakton Community College,
Desplaines, IL, April 18, 2007 [170 in attendance]
Commentary
on Paul Gomberg's "Contributive Justice," Department of Philosophy
Colloquium, Loyola University Chicago, April 4, 2007.
"After
Capitalism?" to the Center for Urban Research and Learning, Loyola
University, February 16, 2007.
"Economic
Democracy vs. Parecon: A Debate with Mitchel Szczepanczyk," Open
University of the Left, Chicago, February 10, 2007
"What
is Capitalism? What is Socialism?
Reflections on China, the U.S. and the "Managerial Revolution," to
the Radical Philosophy Association Biennial Conference, Creighton University,
Omaha, Nebraska, November 4, 2006.
"Marx's Democratic Critique
of Capitalism, and Its Implications for a Socialist Alternative" to the
Rethinking Marxism Conference, University of Massachusetts Amherst, October 28,
2006.
"Economic
Democracy: A Worthy Socialism that Would Work," Presentation at the Book
Launching of Derecho a Decidir:
Propuestas para el socialismo del signo XXI, Caracus, Venezuela, October
21, 2006.
"Global
Poverty: Alternative Perspectives on Causes and What We Should Do," a
Poverty Series lecture at St. Gertrude Parish, Chicago, October 11, 2006.
"A
Socialist Vision," Panel Presentation to the 5th Annual Convention of the
Committee of Correspondence for Democracy and Socialism," Columbia
College, July 21, 2006.
"China:
Market Socialism or Capitalist?" Plenary Presentation to the Global
Studies Association, DePaul University, Chicago, May 13, 2006.
"What
is Capitalism? What is Socialism?
Reflections on China and the Donald Hodges Thesis," Radical Philosophy
Association panel, American Philosophical Association Central Division
Meetings, April 27, 2006.
"For
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," presentation to Department of Philosophy,
Michigan State University, April 17,2006.
"After
Capitalism," power-point presentation to Corinne Painter's Marxism class,
Michigan State University, April 17, 2006.
"Yes,
Virginia, There is an Alternative," public lecture sponsored by the University
of Chicago chapter of Young Democratic Socialists, University of Chicago, April
11, 2006.
"For
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," plenary presentation to the graduate
student philosophy conference, "Discourse, Democracy, Justice,"
Loyola University Chicago, March 10, 2006.
"After
Capitalism? How About Democracy?"
public lecture, St. Johns University, New York City, November 22, 2005.
"Marx's Democratic Critique
of Capitalism," to graduate students and junior faculty, Liaoning
Provincial College of Politics and Economics, Shenyang, China, August 13, 2005.
"From Marx to Economic
Democracy to Marx to Successor-Systems Theory to Marx to China,"
presentation to the faculty of Liaoning Provincial College of Politics and
Economics, Shenyang, China, August 13, 2005.
"You Can't Get There from
Here: Reflections on the 'Beijing Consensus,'" Conference on "China
Model or 'Beijing Consensus' for Development, "Tianjin Normal University, Tianjin, China, August 8, 2005.
"Marx's
Democratic Critique of Capitalism and Its Implications for China's Development
Strategy," Conference on Marxism and Social Development in China, Renmin
University, Beijing, China, June 18, 2005.
"Stakeholders
and Terrorists: On Carol Gould's Globalizing
Democracy and Human Rights, panel discussion sponsored by the Radical
Philosophy Association, American Philosophical Association Central Division
Meeting, Chicago, April 30, 2005.
"The
Courage of Violence, the Cowardice of Violence," at the Loyola Anti-War
Teach-In, March 20, 2005.
“Three Concepts of Liberty: Hayek, Sen and Marx.” Video lecture to the thirty-two campuses of the Instituto Tecnologico Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, broadcast from Loyola University Chicago, March 11, 2005.
"Great Transitions: The Next
Step" to the Tellus Institute, Boston, March 4, 2005.
"After
Capitalism: Socialist Alternatives," Democratic Socialists of America
Forum, Boston, March 3, 2005.
Respondents: Noemi Gizpenc (Ownerships Associates); Pasqualino Columbaro (New Priorities
Committee, Jobs with Justice)
"On
Economic Democracy," to a study group at Networking for Democracy,
Chicago, that had been reading After
Capitalism, December 13, 2004.
"After
Capitalism--What?" lecture to Stefano Giachetti's Phil 120 class, Loyola
University, November 18, 2004.
"Hope
and Human Flourishing: Reflections on After
Capitalism," book discussion at Left of Center Book Store, Chicago,
November 11, 2004.
"Democracy
After Capitalism," Sixth Biennial Conference of the Radical Philosophy
Association, Howard University, Washington, D.C., November 5, 2004.
"In
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," to the Department of Philosophy, Northern
Illinois University, DeKalb, October 8, 2004
"In
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," to the AlterGlobalization Conference, San
Miguel de Allende, Mexico, August 10, 2004.
"After
Capitalism? How About Democracy?"
public lecture in the "Big Problems" Series, University of Chicago,
May 24, 2004.
"Is
Global Poverty a Moral Problem?" to Dan Harnett and John Neafsey's Phil
282/Theo 180 class, Loyola University Chicago, May 21, 2004.
"In
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," to the Radical Philosophy Association,
American Philosophical Association Meetings, Chicago, April 24, 2004.
"Is
There An Alternative to Capitalism?" to Democratic Socialists of America,
Detroit, April 18, 2004.
Four
three-hour lectures to graduate students in the Humanities Doctoral Program of
the Mexico City campus of Instituto Tecnologico Estudios Superiores de
Monterrey, on Milton Friedman, Karl Marx, Immanuel Wallerstein and David
Schweickart, respectively, March 15, 16, 17, 18.
"Will
There Be Life After Capitalism?" to the Ethical Humanist Society of
Greater Chicago, February 15, 2004, Skokie, Illinois
“Is Global Poverty a Moral Problem?” Video lecture to the thirty-two campuses of the Instituto Tecnologico Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, broadcast from Loyola University Chicago, February 13, 2004.
"In
What May We Hope? Historical Materialism
and the Question of Socialism," to Society for the Philosophical Study of
Marxism, American Philosophical Association Meetings, Washington, DC., December
28, 2003.
"Concerning
After Capitalism" to Professor
Harry Targ's Political Science class, Purdue University, December 12, 2003.
"Concerning
After Capitalism" to a Westside
neighborhood reading group that had been meeting weekly for four weeks to
discuss my book, Chicago, November 21, 2003
"Concerning
After Capitalism" to Professor
Rob Mayer's Political Science class, Loyola University, Chicago, November 5,
2003.
"Does
Historical Materialism Imply Socialism?" Conference in Honor of Kai
Nielsen, Toronto, October 4, 2003.
"Concerning
After Capitalism" to a Westside
neighborhood reading group that had been meeting weekly for four weeks to
discuss my book, Chicago, September 24, 2003
"Does
Historical Materialism Imply Socialism? Some Thoughts on Kai Nielsen's 'Taking
Historical Materialism Seriously'" Department of Philosophy, Loyola
University Chicago, September 24, 2003.
"In
What May We Hope?" Invited address
to the Third Unitarian Church, Chicago, September 7, 2003.
"In
What May We Hope?" Panel Presentation to the Midwest Democratic Socialists
of American Conference, University of Chicago, July 12, 2003
"What,
if Anything, Justifies Capitalism?" Panel discussion with Thomas Carson,
moderated by Thomas Wren, televised to the faculty of Instituto Technologico y
de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, April 25, 2003.
"On
Justifying This War: Torture, Lies and Basic Principles," at the Loyola
University Peace Studies Iraq War Teach-In, March 26, 2003.
"Markets
and Democracy: A Dialectical View," to the Society for Philosophy and
Public Affairs, Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, Philadelphia, December 29, 2002.
"Economic
Democracy: What It Is, and Why We Want It," to the University of Chicago
Chapter of the Young Democratic Socialists of America, November 14, 2002.
"Yes,
Virginia, There Is an Alternative," to Lauren Langman's graduate seminar
in Social Theory, Loyola University Chicago, November 13, 2002.
"Successor-System
Theory as an Orienting Devise: Trying to Understand China," Plenary Session
presentation at the Fifth Biannual Conference of the Radical Philosophy
Association, Brown University, November 9, 2002.
"The
Wages of Nike/The Wages of Sin: Commentary on Ian Maitland," Loyola
University Chicago, November 7, 2002.
"Machiavelli
and Morality: Mr. Bush Goes to War" to the Teach-In on Iraq, Loyola
University, October 7, 2002.
"What's
Labor Got to Do with It"--lecture and discussion with Jennifer Parks'
Women's Studies 201 class, Loyola University Chicago, September 17, 2002.
"Ten
Theses on Marxism and the Transition to Socialism," presentation to the
symposium "Modernization, Globalization and China's Path in Economic
Development, Hangzhou, China, July 6, 2002.
"Theories
of Justice," to the Ethics Across the Curriculum Workshop for the Faculty
of Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Loyola
University Chicago, June 4, 2002.
"Questioning
Capitalism," to the Ethics Across the Curriculum Workshop for the Faculty
of Instituto Technologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Loyola
University Chicago, May 30, 2002.
"Pain
and Coca-Cola: Commentary on William McBride's, From Yugoslav Praxis to Global Pathos," panel organized by the
Radical Philosophy Association at the Central Division Meetings of the American
Philosophical Association, Chicago, April 30, 2002.
"On
Poverty," commentary on Milton Fisk's "Rethinking Community, Poverty,
Jobs and Solidarity," at the Loyola University Conference, "Poverty
and the University," April 11, 2002.
"On
Pluralism," at the Loyola Philosophy Department Colloquium on Pluralism,
April 3, 2002 [with Tom Wren and Adrien Peperzak.]
"Getting
from Here to There: Can We Imagine Revolution?" at a session organized by
the Society for the Philosophical Study of Marxism, Pacific Division Meetings
of the American Philosophical Association, Seattle, March 29, 2002.
"Economic
Democracy/Imagining Revolution," Chicago Conference on the Study of
Political Thought, University of Illinois/Chicago, November 17, 2001.
"Historical
Materialism and the Case for (One Kind of) Market Socialism," Marx III
Conference, University of Paris/Nanterre, September 29, 2001.
Short
presentation to, followed by extensive questioning by, the students of Rob
Meyer=s Upper-Division Political
Science course, “Socialism.” Against Capitalism is being used as one
of the basic texts in the course. Loyola
University Chicago, April 5, 2001.
Response
to an "Author Meets Critics" discussion of After Capitalism, Fourth Biannual Conference of the Radical
Philosophy Association, Loyola University, Chicago, November 5, 2000. [Critics:
Justin Schwartz, Frank Thompson, Patricia Mann]
"The
Unholy Alliance of Economic Democracy and Basic Income: Commentary on Michael
Howard, Self-Management and the Crisis of
Socialism (2000)" at the Fourth Biannual Conference of the Radical
Philosophy Association, Loyola University, Chicago, November 3, 2000.
Discussion
of "Capitalism and the Counterproject" with an Evanston Township High
School class in economics (taught by Chip Brady), October 13, 2000.
"What's
Love Got to Do with It? Capitalism and
the Counterproject," to the Department of Economics, University of
Bergamo, Bergamo, Italy, July 4, 2000.
"Are
Liberty, Equality, and Solidarity Compatible?" Universidad de Valencia,
Summer Course at Gandia, Spain, July 18, 1999.
"Why
Market Socialism?" to a meeting of Solidarity, Chicago, May 16, 1999.
"Elements
of a Theory of a Successor-System to Capitalism," Conference in Honor of
Jaroslav Vanek, Columbia University, April 24, 1999.
"Socialism:
Market or Plan? The Debate Goes On, " Socialist Scholars Conference,
Bureau of Manhattan Community College, New York, April 10, 1999.
"Affirmative:
Market Socialism," at the book party for Market Socialism: the Debate Among Socialists, at the Brecht Forum,
New York, April 8, 1999.
"Not
with a Bang, but a Whimper: Capitalism, Economic Democracy and the
Environment," Lewis and Clark University, Portland, Oregon, March 6, 1999.
"I
Think, Therefore, I Am," an invited lecture to prospective Honors Students
and their parents, Loyola University, February 14, 1999.
"Filling
the Void: Elements of a Theory of a Successor-System to Capitalism," to
the Eighth Day Center for Justice, Chicago, January 28, 1999.
"From
Here to There: Imagining the Transition from Capitalism to Socialism, with a
Little Help from The Communist Manifesto,"
to the Society for the Philosophical Study of Marxism, American Philosophical
Association Easter Division Meetings, Washington, D.C., December 29, 1998.
"Successor-System
Theory," to the board members of the Midwest Center for Labor Research,
Chicago, December 7, 1998.
"The
Mondragon Cooperatives: A Model for our Times?" to the Roosevelt
University Political Economy Seminar, Roosevelt University, November 15, 1998.
"Market
Socialism: A Debate with Bertell Ollman," Radical Philosophy Association
Conference, San Francisco State University, November 6, 1998.
"Elements
of a Theory of a Successor-System to Capitalism," to the Philosophy
Department, Loyola University, Chicago, October 21, 1998.
"Values,
Yes, but Which Values?: Comments on Ron Aronson's 'Value Talk,' to the In These Times-sponsored Back to Basics
Conference, Chicago, October 10, 1998.
"Why
Capitalism Cannot Resolve the Problem of Global Hunger," to the class,
World Hunger: Causes and Responses, Loyola University Chicago, October 5, 1998.
"Es
posible economicamente socialismo?" to the Curso de Izquierda Unida,
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, El Escorial, Spain, August 12, 1998, and a
follow-up roundtable with Catherine Samary, University of Paris and Julio
Carranza, University of Havana, August 13, 1998.
"Cooperatives
Beyond Capitalism," to the to the Cooperative Foundation of the
Philippines, Inc., Quezon City, June 22, 1998.
"Not
with a Bang, but a Whimper: Capitalism, Ecology and Economic Democracy,"
to the Center for Integrative and Development Studies, University of the
Philippines, June 4, 1998
"Cooperatives,
Globalization and Economic Democracy," Socialist Scholars Conference, New
York, March 22, 1998
"To
Market or Not to Market? A Debate with
Bertell Ollman," Socialist Scholars Conference, New York, March 22, 1998
"Whose
Self-Interest? Some Reflections on
Capitalism and Democracy," to the Conference on Democracy and
Self-Interest," California State University at Fullerton, March 20, 1998
"Cooperatives,
Globalization and Economic Democracy," to the Philosophy Department,
California State Polytechnical University at Pomona, Pomona, CA, March 19,
1998.
"Capital
under Market Socialism: Alternatives to Capitalist Development," to the
Socialist and Marxist Studies Program, University of Maine, Orono, February 5,
1998
"Why
the Stock Market is Immoral," to the Department of Philosophy, University
of Maine, Orono, February 5, 1998
"Más
allá del capitalismo" to
ESADE (the Jesuit-affiliated
School of Business), Barcelona, Spain, January 12, 1998
Cristianismo
y justicia, Barcelona, Spain, January 12, 1998
Departament
de Política Econòmia i Estructura Econòmia Mundial, Universitat de Barcelona,
January 13, 1998
Forum
Tarragona y Comité Óscar Romero, Tarragona, Spain, January 13, 1998
Centro
Pignatelli, Zaragoza, Spain, January 14, 1998
Instituto
Diocesano de Teologia y Pastoral Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain, January 15, 1998
"To
Market or Not to Market? A Debate with Bertell Ollman," Radical Scholars
and Activists Conference, Roosevelt University, Chicago, October 25, 1997.
Series
of five lectures on Against Capitalism,
Universidad de Centroamerica, San Salvador, El Salvador, October 13-17, 1997
"Capitalism
and Risk: Why the Stock Market is Unfair," to the Department of
Philosophy, Kansas State University, April 28, 1997
"Capitalism,
Capital Flight, and Market Socialism or Why Capitalism Doesn't Work,"
public lecture at Middle Tennessee State University, March 6, 1997
"Neoliberalism
as Bad Faith," to the 2nd International Conference on Emancipatory
Paradigms and Modernity in Latin America, Havana, Cuba, January 16, 1997.
"Capitalism
and Risk: Why the Stock Market is Unfair" to the Society for the
Philosophical Study of Marxism," American Philosophical Association,
Atlanta, December 28, 1996.
"Cuba
Today," to the Lake Forest Quaker Forum, Lake Forest, IL November 22,
1996.
"Worker
Cooperatives and Socialism: Three Theses," to the Radical Philosophy
Association Conference, Purdue University, November 16, 1996.
"Is
History Really Over? Is Socialism Really
Dead?" to the Loyola University Philosophy Club, October 8, 1996.
"Market
Socialism: A Defense" to the 96th Annual Meeting of the American Political
Science Association, San Francisco, August 29, 1996.
"What
is Capital Under Socialism?: Market Socialism and Investment" at the
Eighth Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers and Social
Scientists, University of Havana, June 13, 1996. Same presentation made at the
University of Holguin, June 17, 1996, and at the University of Camaguey, June
20, 1996.
"Cooperatives
and Globalization," at the Socialist Scholars Conference, New York, April
13, 1996.
"Capitalism
or Economic Democracy?" to David Gandolfo's class, Action and Value:
Society, March 13, 1996
"Government
in a Capitalist Society," to a class on Government and Business conducted
by Prof. Dennis O'Connor, Loras College, Dubuque, IA, November 17, 1995.
"Socialism
in China," to a class in Comparative Politics, conducted by Prof. Issa
Kahlaf, Loras College, Dubuque, IA, November 17, 1995.
"Economic
Democracy and Business Ethics," to a class in Business Ethics conducted by
Prof. Roman Ciapalo, Loras College, Dubuque, IA, November 17, 1995.
"Why
Capitalism Doesn't Work." Public
lecture sponsored by the Department of Philosophy, Loras College, Dubuque, IA,
November 16, 1995.
"Combining
Plan and Market: A Defense of Economic Democracy." Panel presentation at the Midwest Radical
Scholars and Activists Conference, Chicago, October 28, 1995.
"Market
Socialism: A Defense," to the 1994 Annual Conference of the International
Institute for Self-Management, Malesov, Czech Republic, August 22, 1994
"On
Socialist Envy," to the Sixth Conference of North American and Cuban
Philosophers, Havana, Cuba, June 16, 1994
Three
lectures on my book, Against Capitalism
to the Instituto de Filosofia, Havana, Cuba, June 7, 8, 9, 1994.
"Market
Socialism: A Defense," to the Department of Economics, Loyola University,
Chicago, May 18, 1994
"Against
Capitalism; For Economic Democracy," at the New World Resource Center,
Chicago, May 15, 1994
"Capitalism,
Capital Flight, and Market Socialism: Some Ethical and Economic
Considerations," (invited paper for the Symposium on Market Socialism) to
the American Philosophical Association, Kansas City, May 7, 1994.
"Market
Socialism or Democratic Planning? A
Debate with Hillel Ticktin" to the Socialist Scholars Conference, New
York, April 2, 1994.
"Against
Capitalism, For Economic Democracy," at Stockton State College, Pomona,
NJ, December 6, 1993.
"Market
Socialism Vs. Non-Market Socialism: A Debate," (with Steve Coleman, London
Polytechnic University) at the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists
Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, October 30, 1993.
"Market
Socialism: An Overview," to the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists
Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, October 30, 1993.
"Worker-Managed
Market Socialism," to the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists
Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, October 30, 1993.
"On
Beyond Tolerance," to the Lewis College Conference on Tolerance,
Romeoville, IL, October 13, 1993.
"Is
Economic Democracy Appropriate to the Third World?" to the Fifth
Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers, Havana, Cuba, June 22,
1993.
"Economic
Democracy: A New Socialist Vision," to the International Institute for
Self-Management Conference, C.W. Post College, Long Island University, June 7,
1993.
"Is
Socialism Obsolete?" Keynote Address to the , Wayne State University, May
1, 1993.
"On
Market Socialism," to the Center for Ethics Across the Curriculum, Loyola
University, February 15, 1993.
"The
Future of Socialism," to the Forum for Philippine Alternatives, Chicago,
February 12, 1993.
"A
New Paradigm for Socialism," to the Philippine Center for Policy Studies,
University of the Philippines, January 12, 1993.
"From
Command Socialism to Economic Democracy," to the Rethinking Marxism
Conference, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, November 14, 1992.
"On
Beyond Crisis: Economic Democracy and Marxist Crisis Theory," to the
Rethinking Marxism Conference, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA,
November 12, 1992.
"Economic
Democracy or the Participatory Economy? A Debate with Michael Albert," to
the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists Conference, Loyola University,
Chicago, October 24, 1992.
"Che
Guevara, Mondragon, Economic Democracy," to the Fourth Conference of Cuban
and North American Philosophers, Havana, Cuba, June 6, 1992.
"Economic
Democracy: A Socialism that Will Work and Won't Wreck the Environment,"
keynote address to the Seventh Annual Conference in Graduate Research in
Marxism, SUNY/Buffalo, March 28, 1992.
"Economic
Democracy: A Worthy Socialism that Works," to the Symposium in Honor of
the 125th Anniversary of Marx's Capital,
Loyola University, March 25, 1992.
"What's
Been Happening in Philosophy Since You Last Looked?" to the Loyola
University Interdisciplinary Faculty Symposium, January 24, 1992.
"Economic
Democracy: A Worthy Socialism That Would Really Work," to the North
American Society for Social Philosophy, Eastern Division Meeting of the
American Philosophical Association, New York, December 28, 1991.
"Capitalism
or Democracy?" to the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists Conference,
Loyola University, November 9, 1991.
"Economic
Democracy/Capitalism/Growth" to the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists
Conference, Loyola University, November 8, 1991.
"The
Future of Marxism," to the Philosophy Club, Loyola University, October 1,
1991
"Reflections
on Mondragon," to the Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, Cuba, June 6, 1991.
"Marxian
Paradoxes," invited paper for the Symposium on the Future of Marxism,
American Philosophical Association, Chicago, April 27, 1991.
"On
Capitalism or Worker Control?"
to a class, Action and Value: Society, at Loyola University Chicago, April 25,
1991.
"Market
Socialism, Worker Control, Democratic Planning," to the Program on
Participation and Labor-Managed Systems, Cornell University, November 16, 1990.
"On
Market Socialism: A Response to John Roemer," to the Radical Scholars and
Activists Conference, Loyola University Chicago, October 20, 1990.
"How
Not to Think About Market Socialism," to the Radical Scholars and
Activists Conference, Loyola University Chicago, October 20, 1990.
"On
Market Socialism/Democratic Planning" to the Union for Radical Political
Economy, Rock Hill, New York, August 25, 1990.
"Is
There a Viable, Desirable Socialism?" to the Future of China Society,
Harvard University, June 7, 1990.
"How
To Think About El Salvador: the Political and Ethical Issues," to a
class on "Social and Political Philosophy," [Nancy Fraser]
Northwestern University, April 10, 1990.
"On
the Time-Preference Justification of Interest," to the Pacific Division of
the American Philosophical Association, Los Angeles, March 29, 1990.
"On
Anarchism: A Critical Appreciation," to the New World Resource Center,
Chicago, March 25, 1990.
"What's
Going On in El Salvador?" to the Loyola community, at the invitation of
Peace, Bread and Justice, March 15, 1990.
"The
Politics of Women's Ways of Knowing: Commentary on Lorraine
Code," to the Conference on Gender,
Knowledge, Education and Work, University of Calgary, June 4, 1989.
"Toward
a Democratic Theory of Economic Exploitation," to the Department of
Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, April 13, 1989.
"Which
Way For the Environmental Movement: Capitalism or Socialism?" to
The Open University of the Left and the DePaul University Political Science
Department, Chicago, April 12, 1989.
"El
Salvador: the Political and Ethical Issues," to a class on
"Social and Political Philosophy," Northwestern University, April 5,
1989.
"Toward
a Democratic Theory of Economic Exploitation," to the Department of
Philosophy, University of Maine, Orono, March 23, 1989.
"How
Not to Think about Market Socialism" to the Marxist Study Group,
University of Maine, Orono, March 23, 1989.
"Capitalism
or Socialism: Liberty and Autonomy" to a class on "Contemporary
Marxism," University of Maine, Orono, March 23, 1989.
"On
the Justification of Interest or Why Aristotle and Aquinas Were (Almost)
Right," Invited Public Lecture, University of Maine, Orono, March 22,
1989.
"Toward
a Democratic Theory of Economic Exploitation," to the Political Economy
Seminar, Department of Economics, University of New Hampshire, March 3, 1989.
"On
the Exploitation of Corn: A Defense of Marx's 'Transcendental'
Argument" to the Central Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, May 1, 1987.
"Is
Market Socialism Feasible Socialism?" to the Socialist Scholars
Conference, Manhattan Community College, CUNY, April 11, 1987.
"The
Morality and Politics of Unequal Exchange," to the Philosophy Department,
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, March 6, 1987.
"On
the Exploitation of Corn: A Defense of Marx's 'Transcendental'
Argument" to the Political Economy Workshop, Economics Department,
University of New Hampshire, March 2 and March 9, 1987 (two sessions were
devoted to my paper).
"Bad
Apple: Reflections on Elster," to the Radical Philosophy Association,
Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, Boston,
December 28, 1986.
"On
the Exploitation of Corn: A Defense of Marx's 'Transcendental'
Argument" to the Northern New England Philosophical Association, Portland,
Maine, October 18, 1986.
"Through
a Glass Darkly: Socialist Visions in a Conservative Time," to the
Left Court Forum, Chicago, May 8, 1986.
"Marx
and Market Socialism: A Reply to Arnold," to the Central Division
Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, St. Louis, May 2, 1986.
"The
Philippines: the Martial Law Years," to the Philippine Support
Committee, Chicago, April 13, 1986.
"Is
Capitalism to Blame for Unemployment," a public lecture, one of six in the
series, "Is Technology Good for Workers?" cosponsored by GTE
and the Department of Philosophy, Indiana University‑Purdue University,
Indianapolis, April 3, 1986.
"On
Montonero Terrorism: A Comment on Hodges," to the North American
Society for the Study of Social Philosophy, Eastern Division Meeting of the
American Philosophical Association, Washington D.C., December 30, 1985.
"On
Becoming a Man ‑‑ On Becoming a Feminist," to a class on
Women's Studies, University of New Hampshire, October 14, 1985.
"Marxism,
Feminism, Habermas and Truth (with a Nod to Richard Rorty" to the
Department of Philosophy, Miami University of Ohio, February 22, 1985.
"Unequal
Exchange: Roemer and Emmanuel" to the Columbia Seminar on the Political
Economy of War and Peace, Columbia University, February 21, 1985.
"Division
of Labor, the Market, and Meaningful Work: A Comment on Arneson," to the
Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical Association, New York, December
29, 1984.
"Why
Marxism in Latin America?" to the Society for the Study of Iberian
and Latin American Thought, Eastern Division Meeting of the American
Philosophical Association, New York, December 29, 1984.
"Plant
Relocations: A Philosophical Reflection," to the Radical Philosophy
Association, Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, New York, December 29, 1984.
"The
Morality and Politics of Unequal Exchange," to the Department of
Philosophy, University of New Hampshire, December 14, 1984.
"Unequal
Exchange: Roemer and Emmanuel" to the Political Economy Workshop,
University of New Hampshire, November 6, 1984.
"Why
Marxism in Latin America?" to the Political Economy Workshop,
University of New Hampshire, October 2, 1984.
"What
is Exploitation? A Comment on Sensat" to the Western Division Meeting
of the American Philosophical Association, Cincinnati, April 28, 1984.
"Marxism,
Feminism, Habermas and Truth (with a Nod to Richard Rorty" to the Radical
Philosophy Association, Eastern Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, Boston, December 28, 1983.
"Plant
Relocations: A Philosophical Reflection," to the Seminar on Contemporary
Social and Political Thought, University of Chicago, November 17, 1983.
"Marxism,
Life and Death," to the Conference on Marxism Philosophy, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst, May 1, 1983.
"On Capitalism or Worker Control?"
to a class on Futurology and Marxism, C.W. Post College, April 28, 1983.
"Is
There an Answer to Plant Closings?" to the Political Economy
Workshop, University of New Hampshire, April 19, 1983.
"How
I Became a Feminist," to the Women's Studies Forum, University of New
Hampshire, April 12, 1983.
"On
Capitalism or Worker Control?"
to a class on Political Philosophy, Worchester Polytechnic Institute, March 7,
1983.
"On
the Optimal Structure of a Socialist Economy," to the Department of
Economics, University of the Philippines, January 13, 1983.
"Why
are Men Such Beasts?" to the Women's Studies Forum, University of New
Hampshire, November 18, 1982.
"Is
There a Viable Socialism?" to the Political Economy Workshop,
University of New Hampshire, October 5, 1982.
"On
Robert Paul Wolff's Transcendental Interpretation of Marx's Labor Theory of
Value," to the Western Division Meeting of the American Philosophical
Association, Columbus, May 1, 1982.
"Is
There a Viable Socialism?" to the Department of Economics, DePaul
University, January 28, 1982.
"Capitalism
or Socialism? Some Issues and an Answer" to the Great Expectations
Philosophical Forum, Evanston, May 12, 1981.
"Worker‑Control:
An Overview," at a symposium on my book, Capitalism or Worker Control? sponsored by the Radical Caucus of
the American Philosophical Association, Western Division Meeting of the American
Philosophical Association, Milwaukee, April 23, 1981.
"Models
of Socialism and a Defense of Worker Control," to the Program on
Participation and Labor‑Managed Systems, Cornell University, April 17,
1981.
"Is
the Human Person Infinite: A Marxist View," to the American Catholic
Philosophical Association, St. Louis, April 15, 1981.
"On
the Fundamental Question of Political Philosophy" to the Department of
Philosophy, University of New Hampshire, March 12, 1981.
"On
Michael Goldman's Concept of Poverty," to the Western Divison Meeting of
the American Philosophical Association, Denver, April 12, 1979.
"The
Morality of Profit," to the Symposium on Business Ethics, Loyola
University, Chicago, April 1977.
"Capitalism
and Work: Some Utilitarian Considerations," to the Illinois Philosophical
Association, Chicago, November, 1976.
"Worker‑Controlled
Socialism: A Blueprint and a Defense" to the Conference on Marxist
Philosophy, Harvard University, October 1976.
TV, RADIO, CONFERENCE CALLS,
YOUTUBE APPEARANCES
Ninety-minute interview with AJ
Segeri on “Out Front,” Q4 Radio AM 1710, November 20, 2013
Debate with Ayn Rand Institute
President and Executive Director Yaron Brook on the question, “Is Capitalism
Moral?” Loyola University Chicago, March 12, 2013. (Posted on YouTube)
Debate on Shrinking Middle Class,
moderated by Peter Lavelle, “Cross Talk,” on Russia Today TV, broadcast
February 19, 2012
Half-hour podcast, “Talkin’
Socialism,” Chicago DSA, Ron Baiman interview, February 11, 2012
One-hour
radio interview with Allen Ruff, “A Public Affair,” Madison WI radio, 89.9fm, December
8, 2011
Debate on Capitalism and
Democracy with Richard Wellings and Howard Gold , moderated by Peter Lavelle, “Cross Talk,” on
Russia Today TV, broadcast November 7, 2011
Video Conference with Larry
Udell, Frank Thompson (initially) and Geoff Harcourt, May 4, 2011
Video Conference with Larry
Udell, Elizabeth Anderson and Geoff Harcourt, Fall, 2010
"A New Vision: Economic
Democracy, or, What To Do When the Bailout Fails." One-hour reader call-in
to Tikkun, to discuss my article.
June 1, 2009.
"Economic Democracy and the
Current Crisis," half hour interview with Kevin McDermott, for his
Elmhurst Community-Access televison show, "Public Perspective." Taped March 13, 2009, aired June 6 and June
20, 2009 on Elmhurst Comcast Channel 19.
"Meltdown: Can 'The
System" Be Saved?" broadcast aired on "From the Trenches,"
hosted by Rita Sands, WLUW February 22, 2009, of my presentation to Third
Unitarian Church
An
edited version of my article "Bailout!" read by Clayton Morgareidge
on his "Old Mole News Hour" KBOO FM, Portland, Oregon, October 27,
2008.
Featured guest on "A Public
Affair," a one-hour interview/call-in radio program hosted by Tonya Brito,
WORT 89.9 FM, Madison, WI, May 7, 2008
"Thoughts on the Bear-Sterns
'Bailout,'" Radio essay aired on "From the Trenches," hosted by
Rita Sands, WLUW, March 24, 2008
"Economic Democracy vs.
Parecon: A Debate with Michael Albert," U. S. Social Forum, Atlanta, June
29, 2007. U-Tube link:
Thirty-minute interview by Marc
Stern about Economic Democracy for his radio show, "Radio with a View, on
WMBR, Cambridge, MA 88.1 FM (MIT), February 19, 2005.
Guest on Ken Knisely's television
series, "No Dogs or Philosophers Allowed" (with D. H. Hazlitt and Ron
Duska); session taped January 27, 2003.
Interviewed by Clayton
Morgareidge for his "Old Mole News Hour" about After Capitalism, Portland, Oregon, October 7, 2002..
Interviewed by Doug Henwood about
market socialism, Radio WBAI, New York, April 8, 1999.
Interviewed by Clayton
Morgareidge for his "Old Mole News Hour" about capitalism and the
environment; Portland, Oregon, March 1, 1999.
Participated in a one-hour debate
on market socialism, hosted by Susie Weissman for Pacifica Radio, KPFK, Los
Angeles, October 9, 1998.
Appeared with Lauren Langman on
the one-hour WBEZ radio show, Odyssey, hosted by Gretchen Helfrich, devoted to
the 150th Anniversary of the Communist
Manifesto, September 9, 1998.
One hour on-camera interview by
Saul Landau for the television and radio series, "Hot Talk," produced
by California State Polytechnical University at Pomona, Pomona, CA, March 13,
1998.
Interviewed by the Dubuque local
television network on the possible buyout of a local meat-processing plant by a
multinational concern, November 17, 1995.
One-hour interview on "Live
from the Heartland," WLUW, October 21, 1995.
Interviewed for a WLUW
documentary on Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, broadcast June 17, 1994
Interviewed for a WLUW
documentary on Haymarket, broadcast May 1, 1994
PRINT
AND INTERNET INTERVIEWS, CONSULTATIONS AND OTHER SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES
Filmed
interview with Patrik Witkowski for his documentary on Economic Democracy,
Berlin, May 25, 2013
Chaired Philosophy Symposium at
the Growling Rabbit Café on “Building Community Through Philosophical
Discourse” featuring graduate students Allan Breedlove, Jean Clifford, Thomas
Hansberger and Lay Phonexayphova, April 12, 2013.
Interview by Zoran Stupar (Croatia),
published in Dnevo (in Croatian), January
15, 2013
Capitalism in the
Perspective of Economic Crisis, an interview conducted by Huang Jin,
published in Foreign Theoretical Trends no. 10 (2012): 1-6 (in Chinese).
Filmed interview for the
documentary, “Everything Will Be Alright,” with Christian Moran, July 2, 2012
Hosted Huang Jin, Professor of
Economics, Fujian Normal University, Fujian, China, July 17, 2011-January 17,
2012
Filmed interviewed on the
Mondragon Cooperatives for a documentary being made by Mark Dworkin and Melissa
Young, November 9, 2011
Arranged Panel on Olfemi Taiwo’s How Colonialism Preempted Development in
Africa (Indiana University Press, 2010) for the Radical Philosophy
Association Conference, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, November 13,
2010. Participants: Lewis Gordon,
Charles Mills, Laura Hengehold and Olfemi Taiwo.
Chaired Plenary Session, “War,
Peace and Peace Studies,” Radical Philosophy Association Conference, University
of Oregon, Eugene, OR, November 11, 2010. Speakers: Cheyney Ryan (University of
Oregon) and Harry Targ (Purdue University)
Invited participant to day-long
roundtable discussion of Rob Atkinson’s “Innovation Economics,” Tremont Hotel, Chicago,
May 18, 2010. [Atkinson, Dan Swinney, Matt Hancock, Gar Alperowitz, Ted
Nordhaus, Michael Shellenberger, Antwi Akom, and others]
Interviewed by Jordi Garcia,
Barcelona, July 1, 2009
Reply to Richard Schmitt’s
Response to my Tikkun Article
(July-August, 2009), Tikkun website
Interviewed
by Gabriele, for the blog "Repensare Marx," May 30, 2008.
Hosted Zhang Jiaxin, a graduate
student in economics from Jilin University, Changchun, China, as a Visiting
Scholar, September 2007-September 2008.
"Economic Democracy: An
Interview with David Schweickart,"
by Thad Williamson, Dollars and Sense,
November-December 2005, pp. 23-27
[Interview conducted March 4, 2005]
Interviewed by Prof. Song
Mengrong of the Liaonang Provincial College of Politics and Economics,
Shenyang, China, October 12, 19, 2004.
Interview published in Foreign
Theoretical Trends no. 1 (2005): 18-22 [In Chinese]
Hosted
Prof. Song Mengrong of the Liaonang Provincial College of Politics and
Economics, Shenyang, China, as a Visiting Scholar, working with me on
"Western Conceptions of Market Socialism," June-December, 2004.
Introduction to Marx's
"Estranged Labor," posted on the On-Line Social Justice Reader
website, sba.luc.edu/wtministry/justreadings/pdf, February 2004.
Interviewed
by Ouyang Kang, Director of the Institute of Philosophy, Huazhong University of
Science and Technology for the Journal of Huazhong University of Science
and Technology, Edition for the Humanities and Social Sciences, on Marxism
and contemporary capitalism, 6/27/03.
Interview
in the journal Negah translated into
Farsi, appeared April, 2003.
Interviewed by La Vanguarardia (Spain); interview
appeared March 6, 1998
Interviewed by Pepe Trivez for Vida Nueva (Spain); interview appeared
February 7, 1998.
Interviewed by Manel Manchon for El Mundo (Spain); interview appeared
February 2, 1998.
Interviewed by El País Vasco (Spain); interview
appeared January 19, 1998.
Interviewed by Kathy Berstrom for
the Dubuque Telegraph-Herald on
capitalism and worker layoffs, printed November 18, 1995.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Plaque
presented to me by the Loyola Faculty Council: “In Appreciation for Your
Tireless Pursuit of Faculty Rights!” April 28, 2010
Awarded
Research Leave, full-pay, for Fall 2010
Awarded
Summer Research Stipend ($6000) for Summer 2009
Awarded
Research Leave, full-year, half-pay, 2005-06
Named
"Professor of the Game," Loyola vs. Cleveland State basketball,
February 26, 2004.
Voted
Faculty-Member-of-the-Year, 1998-99, by the Loyola University Faculty Council.
Invited to attend and make a
presentation to the conference, "La question du socialisme aujourd'hui,"
Paris, October 3-4, 1997, organized by the journal Actuel Marx. Expenses would
be paid. Declined because of other
commitments.
Awarded
a full-year leave with half-pay by Loyola University for the academic year
1997-98.
Awarded
a Loyola Summer Stipend (for 1997) [Declined to accept year leave]
Awarded a Loyola Mellon Summer
(1994) Grant ($6000) to develop, with a colleague in the Department of Biology,
an interdisciplinary, team-taught course, "The Philosophy and Biology of
Race and Sex"
Awarded
a full-year leave with half-pay by Loyola University for the academic year
1990-91.
Awarded Loyola Endowment for the
Humanities Faculty Development Stipend for the Summer of 1989 ($5000).
Awarded
a Research Stimulation Fund Award for Calendar Year 1989 ($200).
Nominated as Best Teacher, 1985‑86,
Loyola University (one of sixteen nominees, only representative of the
Philosophy Department; for reasons unknown, no finalist selected).
Nominated as a possible fellow to
the Stanford Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, April 1985.
Elected to the Editorial Board of
the Review of Radical Political Economics
for a three‑year term, August 1984.
Awarded an NEH Summer Seminar
Fellowship for the summer of 1984; declined for personal reasons.
Invited participant in the
Seminar on Contemporary Social and Political Thought, University of Chicago,
Fall 1983‑‑Spring 1990
One of twenty‑five invited
participants to the conference, "Corporate Structure and Workers'
Participation: The German Experience," sponsored by the Yale University
School of Law, February 18‑19, 1983.
Awarded
a full-year leave with half-pay by Loyola University for the academic year
1982-83.
Invited to apply for a Russell
Sage Foundation Fellowship for 1982‑83. Application is by invitation
only, extended to "scholars who have already demonstrated capacity for
high‑quality work." Declined because of other commitments.
My book, Capitalism or Worker Control?, selected by Choice as an "Outstanding Academic Book, 1981‑82."
Awarded
a Loyola University Summer Research Grant, 1978
Selected as one of two Loyola
junior faculty nominees for an NEH Summer Research Grant, 1978.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:
A. Editorial
Service
One of the three
“Editors-in-Chief” of the interdisciplinary journal, “International Critical
Thought,” which is based in Beijing, published by Routledge. 2011-present.
Editorial Board of the Radical
Philosophy Review, published by the Philosophy Documentation Center
(2011-present).
B. Manuscripts
Reviewed:
1. Books
a. For
Princeton University Press, 1985 (book ms.)
b.
For Peter Lang Publishers, 1989 (book ms.)
c.
For Westview Press, 1993 (book proposal), 1990 (2 book mss.)
d. For Rowman and Littlefield,
1998 (book ms.--Michael Howard)
e.
For Blackwell Publishers, Andrew Levine's book proposal, Key Political Words: A View from the Left, (2005)
f. For Rowman and Littlefield, Anarchy: The Soul of the World (2007)
[book ms.]
g. For Fordham University Press,
Dianne Taylor, ed. Climbing Out of the
Ditch: Critical Perspectives on McCarthyism and American Philosophy (2007)
[book ms.]
h. For Stanford University Press,
Tom Rockmore, Before
and After 9/11: Economic Globalization and Historical Explanation (2009)
i. Public Capitalism: A Political Theory of the Corporation, by
Christopher McMahon, for Princeton University Press (January 5, 2010)
j. Liberal Socialism: An Alternative Social Ideal Grounded in Rawls and
Marx by Ian Hunt for Cambridge University Press, (October 7, 2013)
2. Articles
a. For Economics and Philosophy, 1991 (1 ms.), 1990 (1 ms.), 1988 (2 ms.),
1987 (1 ms.), 1984 (1 ms.)
b. For The Review of Radical Political Economics, 1988 (1 ms.), 1987 (6
mss.), 1986 (9 mss.), 1985 (8 mss.), 1984 (4 mss.)
c. For The Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 1992 (2 mss.), 1991 (1 ms.),
1990 (1 ms.), 1987 (1 ms.), 1986 (1 ms.)
d. For Ethics, 1983 (1 ms.)
e.
For The Journal of Philosophical Research,
1990 (1 ms.)
f. For National Women's Studies Association Journal, 2005 (1 ms), 1997 (1
ms.), 1994 (1 ms.)
-- "The Dangers of
Unilateralism" [Charlene Seigfried] (2005)
g. For Propaganda Review, 1994 (1 ms.)
h. For Business Ethics Quarterly, 2004 (2 mss), 2003 (1 ms), 2002 (1 ms)
--"Rawlsian Justice and
Workplace Republicanism" (2004)
--"Positive
Deviancy and Global Labor Practices" (2004)
i. For Social Philosophy Today, "A Need for Diversity: The
Indispensability of the Perspective of the Marginalized in an Ethical
Evaluation of Globalization" (2008)
j. For Journal of Social Philosophy, "The Most Stable Just Regime"
(2008, 2009-rev), "Economic Democracy: Lessons from Venezuela' (2009)
k. For Global Studies Association Conference Documents, "Time is Running Out: The Prospects for
Sustainable Development in a Dynamic World" (2008)
l. For Theoria, "Exchange and Social Justice"3/22/09
m. For Journal of Social Philosophy, "Economic Democracy: Lessons
from Venezuela' (January 2009)
n. "Capitalism as a Crisis
Machine: Marx and the Lost Discipline of Political Economy" for Philosophy Compass (2009)
o. For Journal of Radical Philosophy, Capitalism and Democracy as
Text/Antitext: Deconstructing and Decentering the Neoliberal Canon (January
2010)
p. For Hypatia, “Beyond Inadvertent Ventriloquism: Caring Virtues for
Antipaternalist Development Practice”
(May 23, 1010)
q.
For
Ecological Economics Reviews, Philip
Lawn, “On the Viability of Steady-State Capitalism,” (11/10/10)
r. For Social Theory and Practice, “A Different Kind of Capitalism” (5/26/11)
s. For Capitalism, Nature, Socialism, Robin Hahnel, “Desperately Seeking
Left Unity on International Climate Policy” (6/5/11)
t. For Radical Philosophy Review, “Can
Capitalism Lead to Peace? Revisiting Hilferding’s Theory of ‘Realistic Pacifism” (7/24/11)
u. For Economics and Philosophy, “Competition
as an Ambiguous Discovery Procedure: A Reappraisal of Hayek’s Epistemic Market
Liberalism” (8/11/11)
v. For the Journal
of Social Philosophy, “The
Democratization of Credit,” (8/28/11)
w.
For
Radical Philosophy Review, “Free
Culture, Free Economy: Applying the U.S.
Constitution’s Communist Principle to Property in Ideas and Property in the
Means of Production” (1/15/12)
x.
For
Politics, Philosophy and Economics,
“Liberal Socialism, Property-Owning Democracy and Individual Liberty” (4/2/12)
y.
For
International Critical Thought, “The
Economics and Politics of Imperialism: Hobson, Weber and Schumpeter” (7/11/12)
z. For Radical Philosophy Review, “Incentive, Opportunity and Employee
Ownership,” (7/25/12)
aa. For Politics,
Philosophy and Economics, “On Freedom: The Political Philosophy of Milton
Friedman and Amartya Sen,” (8/ 8/12)
bb. For Review of
Political Economy,
Bruno Jossa, “Marx, Lenin and the Cooperative Movement” (1/26/13)
cc. For International
Critical Thought, "Between Vulgar and Ruptual
Dialectics: Reassessing Lenin on Hegel” for ICT (2/9/13)
dd. For International Critical Thought, “Collective Housekeeping and the
Revenge of the Oikos: Against Hannah Arendt on Democracy, Work and the Welfare
State,” by Steven Colatrella (5/23/13)
ee. For International Critical Thought : review of the conference “China in
the Twenty-first Century: Present and Future” held in the European Parliament
in Brussels, hosted by the European United Left” in July, 2013, by Danielle
Follett (7/25/13)
ff. For International
Critical Thought “On Theories of a Democratically Planned Economy and the
Coevolution of ‘Pro-democratic Planning’ Preferences (8/19/13)
gg. For The Journal of Applied Philosophy,
“Ideal Types in Rawls” (11/24/13)
hh. For The Journal of Social Philosophy, “Are
There Eudaemonistic Limits to Consumption?” (2/2/14)
ii. For
International Critical Thought, “On
Producer Cooperatives and Socialism” (2/9/14)
3. Grant Proposals
a. Peter Dietsch, “Normative
Foundations of International Taxation” for the Social Sciences and Humanities
Research Council of Canada (2/24/11)
C. Positions
Held in Professional Organizations:
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 4rd Biannual Radical Philosophy Conference, Loyola University
Chicago University, November, 2000.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 11th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 9-26, 1999; in charge of reviewing all submitted papers
Member of the Program Committee
for the 3rd Radical Philosophy Conference, San Francisco State University,
November 5-8, 1998.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 10th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 12-26, 1998; in charge of reviewing all submitted papers
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 8th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 7-21, 1996; in charge of reviewing all submitted papers
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 6th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 10-24, 1994.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the Midwest Radical Scholars and Activists Conference, Loyola
University, October 29-31, 1993.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 5th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 18-July 7, 1993.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 4th Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, June 1-14, 1992.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the 3rd Conference of North American and Cuban Philosophers,
Havana, May 24-June 4, 1991.
Member of the Organizing
Committee for the Radical Scholars Midwest Conference, Loyola University,
October 1990.
Member of the National Steering
Committee, Radical Philosophy Association, 1986‑87.
Program Coordinator, Central
Division Meeting of the Radical Philosophy Association, Chicago, April 29‑May
1, 1987.
Program Coordinator, Western
Division Meeting of the Radical Philosophy Association, St. Louis, May 1‑2,
1986.
Program Coordinator, Western
Division Meeting of the Radical Philosophy Association, Chicago, April 28‑29,
1985.
Member of the Editorial Board, Review of Radical Political Economics,
1984‑87.
D. Outside
Evaluator for Promotion and Tenure Cases:
1. To Full Professor,
Philosophy Department, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, 1984.
[Frederic Bender]
2. To Full Professor,
Philosophy Department, University of Toronto, December 1985; [Frank Cunningham]
3. To Associate Professor
with Tenure, Philosophy Department, University of Maine at Orono, October,
1986; [Michael Howard]
4. To Full Professor, Philosophy
Department, University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee, November, 1989; [Carl Hedman]
5. To Associate Professor with
Tenure, Philosophy Department, University of Illinois, Chicago, September 1992.
[Charles Mills].
6. To Associate Professor with
Tenure, Philosophy Department, Florida International University, October, 1993.
[Paul Warren]
7. To Associate Professor with
Tenure, University of Texas at El Paso, October 1996. [Steve Best]
8. To Associate Professor with
Tenure, University of Texas at El Paso, August 1998. [Steve Best]
9. To Full Professor, Kent State
University, October 1998. [Norman Fischer]
10. To Full Professor,
University of Maine at Orono, August, 1999; [Michael Howard]
11.
To Full Professor, Seattle University, August 2002 [Olfemi Taiwo]
12.
To Full Professor, Cornell University, August 2013 [Olfemi Taiwo]
E. Conducted Workshop on
Political-Philosophical Writing, Shimer College, Waukeegan, IL October 28, 1989
DEPARTMENTAL AND UNIVERSITY
SERVICE (PARTIAL LISTING):
Teaching
evaluation of Diane Rothleder (Fall 2013)
Faculty Advisor to Brighter Dawn
(Pakistani student group that tried, unsuccessfully, to gain recognition as a
new student group) (Fall, 2013)
Chair,
Rank and Tenure Committee (2000-present)
Jennifer Parks—promotion to Full
Professor (2012)
James Murphy—tenure (2012)
Hanne
Jacobs--3rd year review (2012)
Chair: Department Committee to
Develop Non-Tenure Track Faculty Ranking Guidelines (2012)
Teaching
Evaluation: Paul Ott (Fall 2012)
Member: Loyola As a Fair Trade
University—University Committee convened by Kathleen Mas Weigert, Provost’s
Office (Fall 2012)
Teaching
Evaluation: Peter Hudis (Spring 2011, Fall 2011)
Ad Hoc
Committee to see Dean Fennell about Chair Succession (Fall, 2011)
Member,
Committee on Undergraduate Awards (2008-09)
Faculty
Advisor for the Loyola Graduate Student Conference, to be held Spring 2006
Member of the planning committee
for a Conference on Social Justice, to be held under the auspices of the Center
for Ethics and Social Justice (Fall 2004)
Member of a committee to develop
an MA in Social Justice for the Institute of Pastoral Studies, to begin Summer,
2005 (Robert Ludwig, Chair) (Fall, 2004)
Elected
member of the Philosophy Department Market-Equity Raise Committee (Spring,
2004)
Member
of the University Budget Committee, (2002-2005)
Humanities
Division Representative to the Faculty Council, (2000-present)
Chair,
Elections Committee (2000-01)
Chair,
Committee on Administrative Policy and Services (2001-02)
Chair,
Elections Committee, 2002-03
Chair,
Elections Committee, 2004-05
Chair,
Elections Committee, 2005-06
Chair,
Elections Committee, 2006-07
Chair,
Elections Committee, 2008-9
Chair,
Ad Hoc Committee on Establishing a Faculty Senate Committee, 2009-10
Developed an outline for a Loyola
sabbatical policy, which was endorsed by Faculty Council (17-1-2) [Spring 2005]
Developed a proposal for
incorporating Faculty Council into the new Shared Governance system, endorsed
by Faculty Council (22-0) [Spring 2005]
Revised the proposal for
incorporating Faculty Council into the new Shared Governance system, endorsed
by Faculty Council (18-0) [Fall 2005]
Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on
Sabbatical Policy, 2006-7
Member:
Board of Trustees Advancement Committee (2003)
Graduate
Committee on Admissions and Awards (1988‑90) (2001-2005)
One of
three co-directors of the Social Philosophy MA Program (Fall 2003--present)
Member:
Core Curriculum Committee (Fall 2003--present)
Search
Committee for Endowed Chair, 2006-07
Advocate: Promotion and Tenure
(1989) [Ingram], Full Professor (1992) [Ingram], Promotion and Tenure (2001)
[Huntington]
Department
Self-Assessment Committee (1998-99)
Hartnett
Report Committee (Fall 1998)
Department
Executive Committee (1998-99)
Graduate
Program Advisory Committee (1998-99) (2011-12)
African-American
Student Mentoring Program (1995-7)
Reviewed proposal for a new
graduate course in Political Science (Feb. 1997)
Curriculum
Committee of Women's Studies Program (1996-97)
Hiring
Committee (1996-97, 1988‑90, 1984‑86)
Assistant
Department Chair (1991-94)
Inside
Reviewer for a Promotion to Full Professor Case (1992) [Ingram]
Inside
Reviewer for Promotion and Tenure Case (1994) [Taiwo]
Rank and
Tenure Review Committee (1988‑89), (1991-92)
Member,
Dean's Committee for the Schmitt Chair (1990)
Co-Director,
Continental Program (1989-90)
Advisory
Committee to the Chair (1986)
Department
Representative to the Academic Council (1984‑86)
Director
of the Graduate Program (1981‑82)
COMMUNITY SERVICE, ACADEMICALLY-RELATED:
Hosted symposium, “Building
Community Through Philosophical Discourse,” The Growling Rabbit Café, Chicago,
April 12, 3013 [Participants: Allan Breedlove, Jean Clifford, Thomas
Hansberger, Lay Phonexayphova]
DISSERTATIONS DIRECTED:
Tim Weidel, “Beyond
Utility, Rights and Care: An Alternative Approach to Global Justice,” Defense: June 8, 2012 (Ingram, Ozar)
Peter Hudis, Marx’s Concept of the Transcendence of Value Production (2011)
[Loyola Graduate School Award: Best Dissertation in the Humanities, 2011)
David Gandolfo, Human Essence, History and Liberation: Karl
Marx and Ignacio Ellacuria on Being Human Loyola University Chicago (2003)
Carmela Epright: Theory, Antitheory and the Self: The Moral
Agent in Impartialism, Contextualism and Ambiguity, Loyola University
Chicago, (1999).
Ann Dolinko, Performing the Self: Subjectivity, Feminist Theory, and Political
Praxis, Loyola University Chicago (1996).
Paul Otubusin, Exploitation, Unequal Exchange and
Dependency: A Philosophical Analysis, Loyola University of Chicago
(1986).
Currently dissertation director
for:
Nicoletta
Ruane
Aaron Crowe
Current Dissertation Committees:
Daniel Maul (Theology), with Ana
Vigan (dir), Michael Schuck (Fall, 2011ff,
proposal passed 5/3/12)
Other:
Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Exam,
Paul Leisen, “Hannah Arendt’s Theory of Political Action and the Dialectic of
Expression and Deliberation,” (with Ingram (director),) 11/25/13
Ph.D. Dissertation Proposal Exam,
Aaron Crowe, “Fair Trade: An Ethical and Economic Analysis (me (director),
Ingram, Vaillancourt, Murphy and Wren) 11/15/13
Ran a Film Series, with eight
out-of-class documentaries, open to the Loyola Community but geared to my Phil
182 class, Fall, 2013.
Directed Reading, Justin Mungal,
“Post-Capitalist Economic Alternatives in Light of Climate Change, Summer,
2013.
M.A. Paper Exam: Allan Breedlove,
“The Problem of Ideology Critique within a Discourse
Ethic:Reviving Benhabib's Hegelian Critique of Habermas in Light of Forst's Reciprocity”
Criterion” [Ingram (dir), Cutrofello, Mark Vinzenz Alznauer (Northwestern)],
May 21, 2013.
Taught Phil 182 as an “International Learning
Community” course, for which I also ran a weekly film series (13 weeks), and
took the class on a four-hour tour of the sites associated with the “Haymarket
Affair” of 1886., Spring Semester, 2013
MA Paper Directed: Aidan
Sprague-Rice, “A comparative Analysis of Capitalism and Economic Democracy from
the Perspective of Freedom,” successfully defended July 23, 2012
Dissertation Defense, “The Theory and Practice of Economic Democracy,” Tom Malleson, University of
Toronto, Political Science, May 15, 2012 (dir. Joseph Carens)
Discussion at Heartland Café with
students from Matt Klinsky’s Phil 187: Environmental Ethics, April 26, 2012.
Classroom
Discussion with Stacy Bautista’s Phil 182 class on After Capitalism, April 26, 2012.
MA Paper Exam: Ezgi Sertler, “The
Burden of ‘Lighter’ Oppression: Resistance, Autonomy and Responsibility,”
(Meyers (dir), Ingram) Passed with distinction April 18, 2012.
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Asaf Bar-Tura, “The Digital Transformation of the Public Sphere: The Dialectics
of Technology and Discourse,” dir. David Ingram, (Collins, Cutrofello, Wren)
February 22, 2012.
Directed Readings: Klein (Shock Doctrine), Friedman (Capitalism and Freedom), Schweickart (After Capitalism), Christopher Egan
(Summer 2012)
Dissertation Defense, Won Choi,
“A Structuralist Controversy: Althusser and Lacan on Ideology,” Andrew Cutrofello
(dir), successfully defended, December 7, 2011
Integrative Seminar Paper,
Rodolfo Casals, “Amartya Sen’s Capabilities and the Catholic Concept of the
Common Good,” May 8, 2011.
Integrative
Seminar Paper, Michael Rossman, “Right to Work?” April 27, 2011
Dissertation Defense, Mark
Chakoian, “Global Distributive Justice after Rawls: A Modified Poggean Argument
for How We Harm the World’s Poorest,” [Ingram (dir)], April 5, 2011
MA Paper Exam: Asaf Bar-Tura, The
Digital Transformation of the Public Sphere: The Dialectic of Technology and
Discourse,” [Ingram (dir)] March 30, 2010
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Kyle Thompsen, “Community and Amnesty: A Discourse-Ethical Contribution to
Undocumented Immigration,” [Ingram (dir), Malm, Wren, Parks] March 23, 2011
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Michael McGettigan, “Philosophical Reflection and Morality: Reason, Violence
and the Practical in Eric Weil” [Peperzak (dir), Cutrofello, Collins, and
Ingram] November 15, 2010
MA Paper Exam, Tim Jung,
“Schopenhauer and Freud: Godless Theodicies” [Cutrofello, Carson], June 17,
2010
Directed
Readings, “Marx’s Capital,” Aiden Sprague-Rice,
Summer, 2010
Directed
Readings, “French Existentialism,” Zack Gittritch and Dustin Gregory, Summer
2010
Table Discussion with Students on
Global Poverty at the Millennium Campus Network Banquet, Loyola University,
June 5, 2010.
Integrative
Seminar Paper, Richard Beebe, Spring 2010
Undergraduate Honor’s Paper
Advisor, Andrew Stephens, Spring 2010; successfully defended, May 2010 [Cutrofello,
Miller]
Directed
Readings, Jacob Larson, “French Political Philosophy,” Spring 2010
Directed
Readings, “French Political Philosophy,” Michael Podgurski, Spring 2010
Directed
Readings, “French Existentialism,” Aleksandre Milovanovic, Spring 2010
Directed Readings, Christopher
Manno, “French Existentialism,” Spring 2010 [from Rome]
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Peter Hudis, “Marx’s Concept of the Transcendence of Value Concept,” March 18,
2010 [me (dir), Ingram, Cutrofello, Wren, Yandell]
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Chris Anderson, "Putting Democracy to Work: Dewey and Habermas on
Workplace Democracy," February 23, 2010 [Ingram (dir), Waymach, Wren, ?]
Dissertation Defense, Drew
Pierce, Identity, Oppression and Group
Rights, January 2010, [Ingram (dir), Scott, Wren (?), Charles Mills]
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Tim Weidel, Toward a Human Language: Rights, Needs and Labor" January 6,
2010, [Ozar, Wren, Parks, Ingram]
Directed
Readings, Lucia Samoyoa, "Theory and Practice of Cooperatives" (Fall
2009)
Directed
Readings, Michael Mann, "Classical Texts in Economics" (Summer 2009)
Dissertation Defense: Joseph
Kabiri, "John Rawls: Political Liberalism and Moral Virtues" [dir.
David Ingram], February 19, 2009. Passed
with distinction. [Tom Wren other member
of committee]
Dissertation Proposal Defense:
Kathryn Real King, "Corporations as Group Agents/Responsible Collectives
in Theory and Practice," July 23, 2008 [with David Ozar (dir), John
Boatwright, Mark Waymack, and Tom Wren]
Directed
Readings, Dionne Stennis, "Marxism and Education" (Summer, 2008)
Ph.D.
Dissertation Defense, Dariusz Dankowski [Passed, July 2008]
MA Paper Panel, Paul Leisen,
"Theater and Polis: The Contemporary Theatre Understood as a Form of
Arendtian Political Action," May 29, 2008 [with Andrew Cutrofello (dir.)
and David Ingram; passed with Distinction]
Directed Readings: Peter Hudis
and Halak Mehta: Tony Smith's Globalization:
A Systematic Marxian Account and The
Rosa Luxemburg Reader (Selections) (Summer 2008)
Master's Paper Advisor: Peter
Hudis, "The Marxist Critique of Capital in Light of Questions Posed by the
Phenomenon of Globalization" Passed with distinction, 8/6/08 [Wren,
Ingram]
Integrative Seminar panel for
Eric Sundrup, "Environmental Ethics and Sustainable Lifestyles: The
Importance of Intrinsic Value in Moral Perception and the Motivation of Human
Behavior" May 1, 2008 (with Bill French and Paul Mueller)
Integrative Seminar panel for
Stephen Surovick, "Under God, with Liberty and Justice for All: Why
Catholic Schools Must Challenge the Cultural Reality of Individualism Beyond
the Classroom," May 1, 2008 (with Adriaan Peperzak and Michael Stelenkamp)
Honor's Paper Advisor: Joseph
Carlesare, "Economic Democracy and Global Poverty." Successfully defended,
April 24, 2008 [David Ingram, Tom Wren]
Directed Readings: Peter Hudis,
"Critical Analysis of Works by Hudis and Schweickart" (Spring 2008)
Directed
Readings: Gregory Wolcott, "Marx and His Critics" (Spring 2008)
Directed
Readings, "Globalization,"
Joseph Calesare (Spring 2008)
Masters Paper Advisor, Rebekah
Soule, "John Stuart Mill and Simone de Beauvoir" (Spring 2008). Passed with distinction, May 9, 2008 [Ozar,
Ward]
Masters Paper Advisor, Nicoletta
Ruane, "Alienation or Exchange? An Investigation into Whether Exchange
Necessitates Estrangement Considering the Works of Marx and Engels"
defended January 25, 2008. Passed with
Distinction. [Wren, Ingram]
Masters Paper Advisor, Timothy
Weidel. "Global Poverty and Human Rights" defended December 18, 2007.
Passed with Distinction. [Ozar, Wren]
Dissertation Proposal Defense:
Drew Pierce, "Discursive Identities: A Normative Account of Groups and
Group Formation (November 28, 2007) [Ingram, Parks, Wren, Scott]
Dissertation Proposal Defense,
Stacy Bautista, "Transforming
Subject and Society: Ethical and Political Critique," October 24, 2007
[Peperzak, Cutrofello, Bannan, Vaillancourt]
Directed Readings (unofficial):
Zhang Jiaxin, "Western Conceptions of Market Socialism" (Fall 2007,
Spring 2008)
Directed Readings: Diangelo
Negrete and Erin Johnson, "Marxism" (Fall 2007)
Directed Readings: Timothy
Weidel, "Global Poverty and Human Rights" (Fall 2007.
Directed
Readings: Courtney O'Sullivan, "Capital and Poverty" (Summer, 2007)
Faculty Mentor for Courtney
O'Sullivan, who was awarded an Undergraduate Provost Fellowship to work with me
on the question, "Global Poverty: What Should We Do--and Why?"
(Summer, 2007).
Reader
for Grant Dwyer's paper, "Human Rights: The Project of Justification and
Application"
Dissertation Proposal Defense for
Won Choi, "Theories of Ideologies in Contestation: Althusser and
Lacan," (with Andrew Cutrofello (dir), Jackie Scott, Hugh Miller and Dan
Vaillancourt), May 15, 2007.
Dissertation Proposal Defense for
Norma Velasco, "A Description of Informal Decision-Making in Groups, With
Special Emphasis on the Role of Moral Deliberation and a Shared Moral
Framework," (with David Ozar (dir), Mark Waymack, Vicki Wike and Jennifer
Parks), May 7, 2007.
Integrative Seminar panel for
Chris Duffy, "A Social-Philosophical Methodology to Approach Justice
Issues," (with Patricia Huntington and ?) May 3, 2007.
Integrative Seminar panel for Joe
Hoover, "The Lost Person: Objectification and Transformation in Working
Class Chicago," (with Bill French and John Bannan) May 1, 2007.
MA Examination Committee for Mark
Chakoian, "What Is Race Really? Rethinking Race Practically," (with
Jackie Scott (dir) and Julie Ward),
April 27, 2007.
Honors Thesis Direction and
Defense, Estaban Juarez, "Against After
Capitalism: A Defense of Capitalism," April 12, 2007 [Tom Carson, Tom
Wren also on committee]
MA Examination Committee for
Kristina Grob, "Which Sexuality? Which Liberation? The Ethics of
Epistemology in the Feminist Sex Wars" (with Jennifer Parks (dir), Julie
Ward, Pamela Caughie," March 21, 2007. [Passed with Distinction]
MA Examination for Gregg Wolcott,
"Sponteneous Order and Knowledge in Hayek's Libertarianism," (with
Tom Wren (dir) and David Ingram), February 27, 2007.
Reader and examiner for Joseph
Kabari's dissertation proposal, "Rawls, Political Liberalism and Moral
Virtue," July 10, 2006 [dir. David Ingram]
Reader and examiner for Dariusz
Dankowski's dissertation proposal, "Religious Argumentation in the
Political Liberalism of John Rawls (dir. David Ingram, other examiners: David
Ozar, Tom Wren, Dan Hartnett), June 20, 2006.
Reader and examiner for Santiago
Aranda Avelos's undergraduate honor's thesis, "Aves Ignes: The
Interrelation between Faith, Community and Justice" (with Dan Hartnett,
and Tom Wren), May 18, 2006.
Reader and examiner for Brian
Lisle's dissertation proposal, "Phenomenology and Existential
Psychoanalysis: The Ontological Basis of 'Human Reality' in J. P. Sartre's
Philosophy," (dir. Andrew Cutrofello, other examiners: Bill Martin, David
Ingram, Hugh Miller), May10, 2006.
Directed Reading with Micah
Lehner: Heilbroner's The Worldly
Philosophers, Karl Polanyi's The
Great Transformation Spring 2006
Reader and examiner for Casey
Metcalf's integrative seminar paper, "Critical Education for Adult
Latinos: An Analysis of San Bonifacio Adult High School" May 8, 2006.
Instructor in the Jesuit
Scholastic Social Analysis program, meeting twice per semester to discuss
selected readings. Fall 2003, Fall 2004,
Fall 2005, Fall 2006.
Reader and examiner for Margaret
Jantzen's Honor's Thesis, "Does Millsian Liberty Justify Laissez-Faire
Capitalism?," May 10, 2005.
Reader and examiner for John
Mulreany's integrative seminar paper, "Undomumented Immigration and Global
Justice," May 10, 2005.
Reader and examiner for Erik
Gardiner's dissertation proposal, "Modernity's Kantian Highest Good, the
Problem of Moral Motivation, and Marcuse's Aesthetic Solution," (dir.
David Ingram), August 11, 2004.
Reader and examiner for Shannon
Shea's Ph.D. dissertation, , (dir. Thomas Wren)
successfully defended, July 28, 2004.
Supervisor of Alfredo (Riko)
Magsaysay-Rosete' Mulcahy Award, for research on "Market Socialism with
Chinese Characteristics: The Ethical Foundations," 2004-05..
Reader and
examiner for George Collins' integrative seminar paper, April 16, 2004.
Reader
and examiner for Derrick Weingartner's integrative seminar paper, April 16,
2004.
Reader
and examiner for James Twine's MA Thesis, "Too Much Choice?" April
14, 2004.
Reader and examiner for Christina
Perez's dissertation, "Caring for Them from Birth to Death: The Ethics,
Values, Ideologies and Practices of Cuban Medicine" (dir. Judith Wittner),
April 1, 2004.
Prepared and Administered Ph.D.
Examination in Philosophy for Modest Odama, School of Education, March 2004.
Directed
readings on Marx and Schweickart with Bridget Baker, Spring 2004.
Directed readings on Ethics and
Society (Ethical Issues: Globalization), Sonja Soloman, Spring 2004
Conducted a “distance learning” class,
Phil 282, with Charity Ryerson, serving six months in a Federal Prison for her
activities in conjunction with the School of the Americas protest in November.
(Received full support from the Dean’s Office.) Fall, 2003.
Teaching Fellow Mentor: (2002-03)
[Kristi Sweet], (2003-04) [Marjolein Oele], (2004-05) [Jason Barrett]
Directed
Reading with Brian Lisle, Jean-Paul Sartre, Being
and Nothingness, Fall 2003
Served on the Dissertation
Proposal Examination Committee for Brendan Janis's "Collective Moral
Responsibility," July 14, 2003.
Directed Readings with Melissa
Manuselis on Marx's Concept of Man
and Erich Fromm's Escape from Freedom,
Summer 2003
Reader
and examiner for Michael Christiani's integrative seminar paper, April 2003.
Served on the Dissertation
Proposal Examination Committee for Heather McGee, "Nietzsche's Hierarchy:
The Ideal of the Strong Pessimist," December 13, 2002
Served on the Dissertation
Proposal Examination Committee for Stefano Giacchetti, "Will and
Domination in Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Adorno," December 11, 2002
Supervisor of Dan Magers' Mulcahy
Award, for research on the politics and ethics of the Mondragon experiment,
2002-03.
Directed
Readings with Dan Magers on Marx, Spring, 2002.
Served on the Dissertation Proposal
Examination Committee for Craig Greenman, December 3, 2001.
Served on the Dissertation
Proposal Examination Committee for Christina Perez, Department of Sociology,
April 4, 2001. Proposal entitled AMaking History at the Local Level: A Case Study of
the Cuban Family Doctor Program. Judith
Wittner will direct the dissertation. I
will be a reader, along with Richard Dello Buono, Dominican University, and
Renny Golden, Northeastern Illinois University.
Supervisor of Tom McGettrick's
Mulcahy Award, for research on the philosophical foundations of the
anti-globalization movement, 2000-01.
Reader and examiner for Kory
Schaff, M.A. Thesis, "Hegel's Economic Thought" (Spring 1999)
Reader and examiner for Joseph
Kirkland's Honor's Thesis, "Critically Critical Theory," May 12,
1999.
Directed Reading with Joseph
Kirkland on social-political philosophy, Spring 1999.
Reader and examiner for Virginia
de Oliveira-Alves's dissertation, "
" defended March 29, 1999.
Reader and examiner for Jeremiah
Lynch's Integrative Seminar paper, "An Analysis of the 1993-1996 Flight of
the Cuban Boat Refugees," May 1, 1997
Reader and examiner for James
Caime's Integrative Seminar paper, "Seek and Ye Shall Find: Some
Epistemological Aspects of Religious Conversion: The RCIA at St. Ignatius
Parish," May 1, 1997
Directed Reading on
Existentialism and Violence with Sarah Pedersen, (Generations Fund
Undergraduate Award), (Fall 1996)
Organized pizza party for viewing
the documentary, "Simone de Beauvoir" (Fall 1996)
Directed
Reading on sociobiology with David Gandolfo (Spring 1996)
Directed reading in contemporary
philosophy with Brian Hanson (Spring 1995)
Directed reading in
non-principled ethics with Carmela Epright (Spring 1994)
Discussant for Mark Morley's
Integrative Seminar Final Paper (Spring 1994)
M.A.
Exam Committee for Rob McGuire (Spring 1994)
Teaching
Fellow Advisor for Carmela Epright (1993-4)
Organized pizza party with a
viewing of "Sartre By Himself" (Fall 1993)
RESPONSES TO MY WORK:
MA Thesis: Zhe Yu, “David Schweickart’s
Socialism of Economic Democracy Theory Commentary, Liaoning University,
Shenyang, China, 2011.
Liu Ming-ming, Lin Mei-qing
(School of Humanities and Law, Shandong Agricultural University, Tai’an,
China,) “On the Transcendence of
Schweickart’s Economic Democracy to Capitalism,” Journal of Chongqiing
University of Posts and Telecommunications (Social Sciences Edition, 2010).
Article on my presentation to the Semana de la
Ciencia y la Innovación in Mexco City: Julio Boltvinik, “Economía Moral,” La Jornada, November 26, 2010.
Honors Environmental Research
Thesis, Nicholas Moreau, “Employee Ownership and Environmental Stewardship: A
Look at Corporations, Cooperatives and Environmental Impact,” McGill
University, Winter 2010 [Supervised by Gregory Mikkelson]
A book published in Catalan,
devoted to my work, Antoni Comín i Oliveres and Luca Gervasoni i Vila (eds.), Democràcia econòmica: Vers una alternativa
al capitalisme, Barcelona: Fundació Catalunya, 2009). Twenty contributors. The book is an outgrowth of a six-month
study-group discussion of Mas allá del
capitalismo.
Kai Nielsen, “Reply to Andrew
Levine and David Schweickart on Marx and Marxism,” in Reason and Emancipation: Essays on the Philosophy of Kai Nielsen
(New York: Humanity, 2007), pp. 201-213.
Honors Thesis by Gabriel Loeb,
Economics, Univ. of Michigan,
"Filling the Gaps in Economic Democracy" (April 1995)--devoted
to my work
Reviews of After Capitalism:
Bruno Jossa, "Schweickart
and Economic Democracy, "Review of
Radical Political Economics, (Fall 2004): 546-561
Barry
Padgeant, "After Dot.com, After Worldcom, After Enron, After Capitalism," Business Ethics
Quarterly, v15, n2 (2005): 329-340
James
Devine, Science and Society (April
2005): 253-61
Andrew
Levine, Ethics (April 2005): 620-25.
Reviews of Market Socialism: The Debate Among Socialists
Peter Kennedy, "Market
Socialism as Market Fetishism," Critique
James Yunker, Journal of Comparative Economics v26
(1998): 829-832
Reviews of Against Capitalism:
Global Times (Mar. 12, 1994), B.H.
Kyklos (v. 47, fasc. 4, 1994: 625-6)
Georges Bernard
The Economic Journal (Jan. 1995: 230-2), Keith
Cowling
Review
of Radical Political Economics
(Mar. 1995: 135-8), Rhon Baiman
Slavonic
and Eastern European Review
(April 1995:381-2), David McLellan
The Month (May 1995: 190-1), Peter Burns,
S.J.
Radical Philosophy (Aug. 1995: 34-6), Marcus
Roberts
Ethics (Oct. 1995: 202-204), Roger
Gottlieb
Radical Philosophy Review of
Books, Number
11-12, 1995:
Symposium
on Against Capitalism (pp. 1-67):
Michael Howard, "Market
Socialism and the International Mobility of Capital"
Justin Schwartz, "If Market
Socialism Is So Great, Why Doesn't It Exist?"
Charles Mills, "Economic
Democracy and Market Socialism"
Richard Schmitt, "Democracy
and Market Socialism"
Ronald Aronson, "David
Schweickart's Left-Over Marxism"
Patricia Mann, "The
Insufficiency of Economic Critique for Political Struggle"
Frank Thompson, "Enterprise
and Personal Finance in Schweickart's Economic Democracy"
David Schweickart, "Friendly
Critics, Critical Issues: A Reply"
Business Ethics Quarterly (January 1996: 123-30), David
Shiner
Canadian
Philosophical Review
(October 1995: 354-6), Darrell Moellendorf
Theoria (South Africa) #86 (October
1995: 131-50)), "Visions of the Future, Critique of the Present: David
Schweickart's Case Against Capitalism," review essay by Martin Wittenberg
Economics
and Philosophy
12 (April 1996: 108-13), Milton Fisk
Choice (October 1996: 331), M. Perelman
Foreign
Affairs (Nov/Dec
1996: 145), Francis Fukuyama
International
Studies in Philosophy
(29/1, 1997:148-9), Tony Smith
What Comes Next? (1997, pp. 57-61 by Thad
Williamson
Future Survey 19:7 (July 1997), pp. 14-15
La Cronica (Nov. 10, 1997) by Anna
Barcells
Fraternizar
(Portugal) (January 1998)
Le Monde Diplomatique (Ed.
Español) (February 1998), by González Faus
Noticias Obreras 211/1
(March 3, 1998), p. 41 by Mercedes Homs
Iglesia Viva (April
1998), pp. 143-44 by Gonzales Faus
Sal Terra (April 1998), pp. 352-54 by
Rafael Diaz-Salazar
TEACHING EXPERTISE:
Courses
taught at Graduate Level (Partial listing):
Habermas
and Marx (with David Ingram)
Hegel
and Marx (with Ardis Collins)
Marxism
Ethics
and Economic Justice
Globalization
and Ethics (with Thomas Wren)
Philosophy,
Economics and Social Justice
Contemporary
Continental Political Philosophy
Issues
in Left Social and Political Philosophy
Existentialism
Survey
of Political Philosophy
Courses
taught at Undergraduate Level (Partial listing):
Philosophy
and Human Nature (core)
Social
and Political Philosophy (core)
Ethics
(core)
Logic
(core)
Philosophy
of Science (core)
The Philosophy and Biology of
Race and Sex (core) [sometimes team-taught with a colleague from the Biology
Department]
The
Philosophy of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir
Capitalism,
Socialism and Democracy
Continental
Philosophy
Marxism
Feminist
Philosophy
Seminar
in Contemporary Social and Political Philosophy
The Twentieth Century: Crisis and
Change [team-taught with colleagues from the History Department and Fine Arts
Department]