Philosophisches Seminar Öffentlicher Abendvortrag: Manipulation
- Date in the past
- Tuesday, 9 June 2026, 19:00 - 20:30
- Neue Universität, Aula, Grabengasse 3-5, 69117 Heidelberg
- Prof. Cass Sunstein, Harvard University (USA), Harvard Law School
Im Rahmen der institutionellen Partnerschaft zwischen der Universität Heidelberg und der Harvard University ist der amerikanische Rechtswissenschaftler Cass Sunstein zu Gast in Heidelberg. In einem englischsprachigen Abendvortrag in der Aula der Neuen Universität spricht er zum Thema „Manipulation“. Im Anschluss besteht die Möglichkeit, mit dem Referenten ins Gespräch zu kommen. Zu der öffentlichen Veranstaltung lädt das Philosophische Seminar der Rupert Carola ein.
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Neue Universität
Aula
Grabengasse 3-5
69117 HeidelbergOrganizer
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Talk
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Cass R. Sunstein is the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law School. His research focuses on administrative and regulatory law, constitutional law, behavioral economics, and environmental law. Most notable among his academic achievements are the 2018 Holberg Prize and multiple American Bar Association awards for distinguished scholarship in administrative law. He served as Administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. In 2024, he received the Distinguished Public Service Medal from the Department of Homeland Security. His publication list includes dozens of books and hundreds of articles across law, economics, and behavioral science, including The World According to Star Wars, The Ethics of Influence, and Nudge, which introduced the concept of “libertarian paternalism”.
