Prof Samuel Moyn: The Catholic Contribution to the Modern History of Human Rights

A Lecture by Professor Samuel Moyn

The Las Casas Institute for Social Justice at Blackfriars Hall is delighted to invite you to a lecture and discussion on the Catholic contribution to modern human rights. Professor Moyn is one of the world’s leading historians of human rights and the author, among other human rights histories, of Christian Human Rights, published in 2015. Professor Moyn is the Henry R Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale University and is visiting All Souls College this term as the distinguished scholar giving this year’s Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought.

The lecture will be chaired by Dr Clare Broome Saunders, Fellow and Senior Tutor at Blackfriars Hall, with a response by Edward Hadas, Research Fellow at the Las Casas Institute, and the author of Counsels of Imperfection – Thinking Through Catholic Social Teaching, published in 2020.

To attend in person at Blackfriars Hall, please email us at lascasas@bfriars.ox.ac.uk

To register for the live stream please follow this link.

 

Contact:
Las Casas Institute
lascasas@bfriars.ox.ac.uk