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SUMMARY:Libori Summer School 2025 - The Early Works of Émilie Du Châtelet
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DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>LIBORI SUMMER SCHOOL 2025&nbsp\;</strong> <strong>THE EARLY WORKS OF &Eacute\;MILIE DU CH&Acirc\;TELET<br> </strong><strong>CENTER FOR THE HISTORY OF WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS AND SCIENTISTS<br> Paderborn University| All-day event in-person and hybrid</strong></p>\n<p><strong>8 &ndash\; 12 September 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>VENUE: Room L3 204\, L-Building\, Paderborn University<br> <a href="https://indico.uni-paderborn.de/event/123/registrations/150/">REGISTER HERE</a></strong></p>\n<p>We are excited to announce the <strong>Libori Summer School 2025</strong>\, dedicated to exploring the early works of <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/project/the-st-petersburg-manuscripts/"><strong>&Eacute\;milie Du Ch&acirc\;telet</strong></a>\, one of the most influential women in the history of philosophy and science.</p>\n<p>Led by <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/ruth_e_hagengruber/"><strong>Prof. Dr. Ruth Edith Hagengruber</strong></a> <strong>a</strong>nd organized by <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/jil-muller/"><strong>Dr. Jil Muller</strong></a> with the &nbsp\;support of <ajustify\;" href="http://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/felix-grewe">Felix Grewe</a> the &nbsp\;Summer School invites students (of all stages) from around the world to engage in a collaborative\, in-depth exploration of Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s early writings and intellectual legacy.</p>\n<p>This year&rsquo\;s program offers a rare opportunity to engage directly with the <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/">first digital and historical-critical edition of Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s early manuscripts</a>&mdash\;produced in collaboration with the National Library of Russia\, Saint Petersburg. These texts\, rich with philosophical insight and annotated by Du Ch&acirc\;telet herself\, reveal how her thought shaped and was shaped by the major metaphysical debates of her time.</p>\nAre you passionate about early modern philosophy?\n<p>Curious about Enlightenment debates on liberty and free will? Eager to explore Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s interpretation of Mandeville&rsquo\;s ethics? Interested in the intersections of natural philosophy and sciences\, and in the exploration of Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s thoughts about Newtons&rsquo\; theory of light and colors?</p>\n<p>The Center for the History of Women Philosophers and Scientists warmly invites applications to its 2025 Libori Summer School&mdash\;a weeklong immersion into the groundbreaking philosophical and scientific work of <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/project/the-st-petersburg-manuscripts/"><strong>&Eacute\;milie Du Ch&acirc\;telet</strong></a>\, one of the Enlightenment&rsquo\;s most interesting intellects.</p>\n<p><strong>Application deadline: August 30\, 2025</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Exams (ETCS credits) possible with in-person participation and hybrid participation (see Application details below).</strong><em><br> </em></p>\n<p><strong>Regular registration for attendance can be found <a href="https://indico.uni-paderborn.de/event/123/registrations/150/">here</a>.</strong></p>\n<p>Join a vibrant international community of students to study and discuss key themes in Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s early writings\, including:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday\, 8 September 2025: Enlightenment perspectives on&nbsp\;<strong>ethics</strong> and moral theory: <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/documents/view/mandeville">Commentaire et traduction de la Fable des abeilles de Mandeville</a> (Original) | <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/wp-content/uploads/Commentary-of-the-Fable-of-the-Bees-1.pdf">Commentary on Mandeville&rsquo\;s Fable of the Bees</a> (English translation)</li>\n<li>Tuesday\, 9 September 2025: The nature of <strong>liberty</strong> and <strong><strong>free will: </strong></strong><a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/documents/view/chap.5.de_la_liberte">Chap. 5. De la liberte</a> (Original) | <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/wp-content/uploads/On-Liberty-1.pdf">Chapter 5 On Liberty</a> (English translation)</li>\n<li>Wednesday\, 10 September 2025: The foundations of <strong>natural philosophy</strong>: <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/documents/view/chap.4.de_la_formation_des_couleurs">Chap. 4. De la formation des couleurs</a> (Original) | <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/wp-content/uploads/On-Optics-1.pdf">Chapter 4 On the Formation of Colours</a> (English translation)</li>\n<li>Thursday\, 11 September 2025: On language and ontology: <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/documents/view/grammaire_raisonnee">Grammaire raisonnee</a> (Original) | &nbsp\; <a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/wp-content/uploads/Grammaire-raisonnee-On-Grammar-1.pdf">Chapter&nbsp\;6 On Grammar</a> (English translation)</li>\n<li>Friday\, 12 September 2025: On metaphysics\, eternity\, immortality of the soul and an eternal being: <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/documents/view/traite_de_metaphisique">Trait&eacute\; de metaphisique</a> (Original)&nbsp\;|&nbsp\;<a href="https://historyofwomenphilosophers.org/wp-content/uploads/Treatise-of-Metaphysics-1.pdf">Treatise on Metaphysics</a> (English translation)</li>\n</ul>\n<p>This year&rsquo\;s program offers a rare opportunity to engage directly with the <a href="https://stp.historyofwomenphilosophers.org/"><strong>first digital and historical-critical edition</strong> <strong>of Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s earl</strong><strong>y manuscripts</strong></a>&mdash\;produced in collaboration with the National Library of Russia\, Saint Petersburg. These texts\, rich with philosophical insight and annotated by Du Ch&acirc\;telet herself\, reveal how her thought shaped and was shaped by the major metaphysical debates of her time.</p>\n<p><strong>What to Expect:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expert-led sessions on Du Ch&acirc\;telet&rsquo\;s early works\, including her writings on liberty\, metaphysics\, natural philosophy and ethics</li>\n<li>Keynote-Sessions by renowned scholars: Viridiana Platas Benitez\, Bryce Gessell\, Ruth. E Hagengruber\, Julia Jorati\, Eszter Kov&aacute\;cs\, Ulla K&ouml\;lving\, Fritz Nagel\, Katarina Peixoto\, Pedro Pricladnitzky\, Ana Rodrigues\, and Judith Zinsser.</li>\n<li>Hands-on access to digital manuscript editions</li>\n<li>Student-led presentations and workshops in a collaborative\, supportive atmosphere</li>\n<li>Opportunities for critical discussion\, networking\, and engagement with leading scholars</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Application Details:</strong></p>\n<p>We welcome applications from students with a keen interest in early modern philosophy\, Enlightenment thought\, or the history of science. To apply for the student sessions\, please submit:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>An updated CV (max. 1 pages)</li>\n<li>A committed analysis of 1000 words on at least<strong> one</strong> of the above mentioned topics (Liberty /Mandeville / Colours / Grammar / Metaphysics). This paper will be discussed during the Libori Summer school&rsquo\;s students session.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Please submit your documents via our mail:<br> <a href="mailto:contact@historyofwomenphilosophers.org"><strong>contact@historyofwomenphilosophers.org</strong></a></p>\n<p><strong>Important Notes:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application deadline: <strong>August 30\, 2025</strong></li>\n<li>Working knowledge of English is essential\; some French is helpful</li>\n<li>A background in early modern philosophy is expected</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>This webpage will be permanently updated.</strong></p>\n
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