Thursday, April 16, 2026 Speakers 鈥淲hen Rights Are Not Enough: Vulnerability and Equal Standing in Liberal Democracies鈥 - Tyra Maud Declerck (Universit茅 du Qu茅bec 脿 Montr茅al) Abstract 鈥淩eframing Democratic Governance: Anishinaabeg Kinship and the Limits of Liberal Institutional Design鈥 - Elliot Goodell Ugalde (Queen鈥檚 University) Abstract 鈥淭he Right to Rebellion Against Imam鈥 - Hamid Andishan (Cape Breton University) Abstract 鈥淧opular Sovereignty vs Democracy: Or, How Rousseau Killed Democracy鈥 - Keynote Speaker - Arash Abizadeh (McGill University) Abstract Friday, April 17, 2026 Speakers 鈥淥ccupation and Opportunity: Ottawa鈥檚 Freedom Convoy, Annexation and Sowing Chaos Abroad鈥 - John Edwards-Boone (Queen鈥檚 University) Abstract 鈥淐ollective Self-Determination: A Transgenerational Conception鈥 - Yutang Jin (University of Hong Kong) Abstract 鈥淢embership-Making in a Mobile World鈥 - Keynote - Will Kymlicka (Queen鈥檚 University) Abstract
