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SUMMARY:Lucretius Poet and Philosopher. Six Hundred Years after his Rediscovery
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LOCATION:Bastioni Marco Polo 77\, Alghero\, Italy\, 07041
DESCRIPTION:<p>20 September 2016</p>\n<p>CFP <em>Lucretius Poet and Philosopher. Six Hundred Years after his Rediscovery</em> &ndash\; Alghero/Sassari (Sardinia\, Italy) 15-17 June 2017.</p>\n<p>Organizers:</p>\n<p>Valentina Prosperi\, Classical Philology\, University of Sassari</p>\n<p>Diego Zucca\, Ancient Philosophy\, University of Sassari</p>\n<p>Department of History\, Human Sciences and Education - University of Sassari</p>\n<p>Via Zanfarino 62 &ndash\; 70100 &ndash\; Sassari (Italy)</p>\n<p>The conference\, entitled &ldquo\;<em>Lucretius Poet and Philosopher.</em> <em>Six Hundred Years after his Rediscovery</em>&rdquo\;\, will bring together leading scholars and young researchers to share their research on Lucretius&rsquo\; philosophy and writings. The conference will also be a celebration of the 600th anniversary of the rediscovery of Lucretius during the Renaissance. The conference will deal with the impact of Lucretius&rsquo\; Epicureanism within ancient philosophy as well as on the reception of both his philosophical teaching and his poetry in Early Modern culture.</p>\n<p>Topics can focus on any relevant aspects of Lucretius&rsquo\;s poetry and thought. Possible topics include: papers engaging with the impact Lucretius had either in his own day or in subsequent ages and cultures\; and papers dealing with ancient thought\, Epicureanism and Lucretius&rsquo\;s relationship to previous Greek and Latin thinkers.</p>\n<p>Scholars from all academic levels are invited to submit an abstract. The Conference will be held in English and Italian.</p>\n<p>The deadline for receipt of submissions is 15 February 2017.</p>\n<p>Abstracts in English should be sent to the following address: <a target="_blank">lucretiuscongressalghero@gmail.com</a>.</p>\n<p>Please send a max. 1000-word abstract (Microsoft Word or PDF) with a <em>separate</em> attachment containing your personal details (name and surname\, university / affiliation).</p>\n<p>The conference will be held in Sardinia: Alghero\, &ldquo\;Bastioni Marco Polo 77&rdquo\; (at the Department of Architecture\, Design and City Planning\, Santa Chiara).&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Schedule:</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 15 February 2017: submission deadline</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 15 March 2017: notification of acceptance/refusal deadline\;</p>\n<p>-&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; 15-17 June 2017: conference in Alghero</p>\n<p>Confirmed invited speakers:</p>\n<p>Federico Condello (University of Bologna)</p>\n<p>Ivano Dionigi (University of Bologna)</p>\n<p>Philip Hardie (University of Cambridge)</p>\n<p>Stephen Harrison (University of Oxford)</p>\n<p>Francesca Masi (University of Venice &lsquo\;Ca&rsquo\; Foscari&rsquo\;)</p>\n<p>Pierre Marie Morel (Universit&eacute\; Paris 1 Panth&eacute\;on-Sorbonne)</p>\n<p>Ada Palmer (University of Chicago)</p>\n<p>Luigi Ruggiu (University of Venice)</p>\n<p>Alessandro Schiesaro (University of Manchester)</p>\n<p>Francesco Verde (University of Rome)</p>\n<p>For further information please contact the organizers:</p>\n<p>Diego Zucca (<a target="_blank">zucca.diego@gmail.com</a>) and Valentina Prosperi (<a target="_blank">prosperiv@uniss.it</a>).</p>
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