Speakers: Mary and political philosophy

The preliminary list of speakers and titles:

Lectures

  • Dr. Rocco Buttiglione (Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences) : Some philosophical reflections on the theme of Mary’s Queenship
  • Prof. Dr. Adrian Vermeule (Harvard University): Mary and political philosophy: concluding reflections
  • Dr. Sarah Jane Boss (Centre for Marian Studies): The Virgin Mary and the Virtuous Ruler in the Thought of Bl. Ramon Llull
  • Pater Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist. (Stift Heiligenkreutz): From De Koninck’s Ego Sapientia to his On the Primacy of the Common Good
  • Fr. Dirk Hanssens, OSB (Keizersberg Abbey) : Mary: not a foolish bride
  • Prof. Dr. Hans-Martien ten Napel (University of Leiden): The wisdom of Christian democratic political philosophy
  • Dr. Michaël Bauwens (University of Antwerp): The social metaphysics of Mary’s Queenship
  • Prof. Dr. Mark Hoipkemier (University of Navarra): Does the universe need a Queen?

Presentations

  • Prof. Dr. Sr. Theresa Marie Chau Nguyen, OP : The gifts of the Holy Spirit and the divinization of social life: resources for a Marian conception of civil order
  • Prof. Dr. Christine Mengès-Le Pape : La souveraineté de Notre Dame, les allégories politiques de la Mistica ciudad de Dios
  • Drs. Zoe Boyle : “A Child Has Been Born Unto Us”: Interpreting Hannah Arendt’s Natality as a Political Theology of Mary
  • Dr. Sr. Anne Frances Le, OP : Standing At the King’s Right Hand: Mary as Queen Mother in Relation to Christ the King
  • Drs. Tina Lasquety : Mary in the Thought of Hildegard of Bingen: Theo-Political Representations, Gender, and the Gift of Power
  • Dr. Jeremiah Lasquety-Reyes : Polyarchic Prudence in María de Ágreda’s Mystical City of God
  • Dr. Fr. Ján Dolný : “The Social Incarnation of the Divine Wisdom.” The Idea of Universal Theocracy according to Vladimir Sergeevich Soloviev (1853-1900)
  • Drs. Maurits Potappel (Theological University Utrecht): The Marian personalism in the political philosophy of Joseph Ratzinger
  • Drs. Malwina Tkacz : Mary as an Inspiration for Politicians and Lawmakers
  • Drs. Casandra Fernández Diez : If Mary is the model of philosophy, is she also the model of Plato’s philosopher (king)queen?
  • Prof. Dr. Luca Gili : Our Lady Queen of Siena and the Immaculate Conception
  • Prof. Dr. Christopher Collins : Mary as Ecclesial Frame of the Political Order
  • Drs. Joseph Evans (Villanova University): Mary as a Model for Building a Political Peace that Transcends Religious Boundaries
  • Drs. Fr. Servaas Bosch (Pontifical Gregorian University): Transsubstantial Rationality: The Foundation of World Peace in Mary’s Virginity and the Eucharist