These events are made possible in part by generous support from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Earhart Foundation, and the Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts at the University of Notre Dame.

2012-2013 Events and Lectures

Spring 2013

May 31-June 1, "Proclus in Byzantium" workshop, University of Notre Dame London Center. For more information, see: Proclus Conference Schedule.docx

March 22, 107 O'Shaughnessy, Marko Malink (Chicago), 1-3 p.m. "Essence and Modality in Aristotle," and

4-6 p.m. (also in 107 O'Shaughnessy) a workshop entitled "Form, Matter, and Definition in Metaphysics Z.10-11."

April 4-7, 13th Annual Conference of the Ancient Philosophy Society. For more information, visit:  http://www.ancientphilosophysociety.org/?tag=notre-dame

Also of interest: graduate student-led year-long seminar on 'Philosophy and History', organized by Naomi Fisher and Anik Stanbury, for more information see, http://blogs.nd.edu/philosophyandhistoryworkshop/

Fall 2012

September 13, 11-12:15, 223 De Bartolo: Chris Frey (U Chicago), on Aristotle De An. 2.1-2

September 28, 3-5 p.m., TBD: James Wilberding (Bochum, Germany), "Living Things Too Small To See: Plato's Embryology"

October 11, 11-12:15 p.m., 223 DeBartolo: Arnis Ritups, "Infallible intellect: Using Plotinus to Interpret Aristotle"

October 26, 5:15 p.m., 320 Malloy: Brad Inwood (Toronto), "Virtue: Why bother? An 'Aristotelian' account of moral motivation"

Novembe 29-30, 5 p.m., 320 Malloy: Andre Laks (Lille), "Private Matters in Plato's Laws" (Nov. 29th) and "Joints and Soul. On the Relationship between Aristotle's De anima and De motu animalum" (Nov. 30th)

Past Conferences

Deciding Culture: Stobaeus' Collection of Excerpts, in cooperation with the Catholic University of Milan, Spring 2008, published with Brepols, 2011, as Thinking Through Excerpts: Studies on Stobaeus

Cicero's Practical Philosophy, Fall 2006, published by the University of Notre Dame Press, 2012

Medieval Greek Commentaries on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, published by Brill, 2009

Plato's Statesman, Fall 2004, contributions published in the electronic journal Plato

Moral Perfection and the Exemplary Sage, year-long seminar in 2003-2004

Idealism in Antiquity, Spring 2002, published by the University of Notre Dame Press, 2006

Nature and Natural Law, Fall 2002, published in The Studia Philonica Annual 15 (2003)

Plato's Timaeus as Cultural Icon, Spring 2000, published as a collection of essays by the University of Notre Dame Press, 2003

Philo of Alexandria, Fall 1994, published in The Studia Philonica Annual 7 (1995)