Dignity Meets Pablo Gilabert

Department of Philosophy, Concordia University A native of Argentina, Pablo Gilabert is a Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Concordia University (Montréal, Canada). He has been an HLA Hart Fellow at the University of Oxford, a DAAD Fellow at the University of Frankfurt, a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University, a Visiting Fellow at the University de Montreal, a Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Faculty Fellow at Princeton University, and a Visiting Scholar at the University of California-Berkeley. His research has been supported by several grants from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and the Fonds Québécois de la Recherche sur la Société et la Culture. His papers appeared in The Journal of Political Philosophy, Political Theory, The Philosophical Quarterly, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Philosophical Studies, Kantian Review, The European Journal of Philosophy, and Human Rights Quarterly, among other journals. He is the author of From Global Poverty to Global Equality. A Philosophical Exploration and Human Dignity and Human Rights (both published by Oxford University Press). Gilabert is currently working on a book on the moral foundations of democratic socialism, entitled Human Dignity and Social Justice. Dignity Initiative's Courtney Kirkby spoke with Pablo Gilabert