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Shai Agmon

Junior Research Fellow

Research Topic:

Liberal Democracy and the Institutional Limits of Markets
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Political Theory Network
College
Worcester College
Course
DPhil Politics
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Research

My research interests include:

  • Political Theory
  • Institutional Limits of Markets
  • Competition
  • Liberalism
  • Legal Philosophy

Publications

Journal Articles

‘Two Concepts of Competition’, Forthcoming in Ethics.

‘Undercutting Justice – Why Legal Representation Should Not Be Allocated by the Market’ Politics, Philosophy & Economics (2021) 20(1): 99-123. 

‘Beyond Culture and Economy: Israel’s Security-Driven Populism’ (with Yonatan Levi), Contemporary Politics (2021) 27(3): 292-315.

‘Prioritarianism: A (Pluralist) Defence’ (with Matt Hitchens), Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy (2019) 15(1): 19-42. 

‘Could Present Laws Legitimately Bind Future Generations? A Normative Analysis of the Jeffersonian Model’ Intergenerational Justice Review (2016) 9(2): 48-56.

Book Chapters

‘Justice and the Market’ (with Assaf Sharon), The Cambridge Handbook of Privatization (Cambridge University Press, 2021): 85-102.

 

Presentations

‘In Praise of Friction’

2022 APT Conference (with Samuel Bagg), University of Huston (forthcoming).  

2022 Competition and Competitiveness Workshop, University of Essex (forthcoming). 

2022 Democracy and Competition Workshop (with Samuel Bagg), University of York.

‘Two Concepts of Competition’

2022 Cambridge Legal Theory Discussion Group, University of Cambridge. 

2021 Graduate Conference in Politics, Philosophy & Law, King’s College London.

2021 Nuffield Political Theory Workshop, University of Oxford.

‘The Institutional Limits of the Marketplace of Ideas’

2022 Oxford Work in Progress Political Theory Seminar, University of Oxford.

‘The Moral Limits of What, Exactly?’

2022 Oxford Uehiro Centre Practical Philosophy workshop, University of Oxford. 

2021 Oxford Work in Progress Political Theory Seminar, University of Oxford.

‘Politicising Sex while Depoliticising Feminism’ 

2021 Invited Comment on Amia Srinivasan’s ‘The Right to Sex’, Oxford Political Thought Seminar, University of Oxford. 

‘Undercutting Justice – Why Legal Representation Should Not Be Allocated by the Market’

2020 Oxford Work in Progress Political Theory Seminar, University of Oxford.

2018 Public lecture for the staff of the Office of Legal Counsel and Legislative Affairs, Israeli Ministry of Justice.

2018 The 4th Annual Conference of the Centre for the Study of Global Ethics, University of Birmingham.

2018 Law and Political Theory Workshop, Tel Aviv University.

2017 The State and the Market Seminar, Tel Aviv University.

‘Institutional Limits of Markets’

2020 Moral and Political Philosophy Seminar, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

‘Beyond Culture and Economy: Israel’s Security-Driven Populism’

2021 Populism in Israel Symposium (with Yonatan Levi), Icon-S Israel.

2019 European Association of Israeli Studies Annual Conference , Charles University, Prague. 

2018 Graduate Conference: Politics of (de)Politicization (with Yonatan Levi), Central European University, Budapest. 

2018 Graduate Workshop (with Yonatan Levi), Taub Center for Israel Studies, New York University. 

‘Justice and the Market’

2018 Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics Conference: Privatization: A Contested Concept (with Assaf Sharon), Tel-Aviv University Faculty of Law.

‘Could Present Laws Legitimately Bind Future Generations? A Normative Analysis of the Jeffersonian Model’

2016 Intergenerational Justice Prize Conference, Berlin.