Ancient Philosophy Society (APS) Graduate Student Panel

What? This is a graduate student Zoom panel in which four current or recently hooded PhD students will briefly sketch (part of) their dissertation research and respond to comments and questions from the audience. The format of the panel will be: 15-20 minute presentations followed by 10 minute Q&A sessions. Total panel length is expected to be 2-2.5 hours.

The event is sponsored by the Ancient Philosophy Society but organized by previous participants.

When? Friday, November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM Eastern

Where? https://tinyurl.com/APSpanel25

Who? 

Ludovico Zizzo (DePaul University): Plato's Critique of Technocracy in the Statesman

Gabriella Cunningham (Baylor University): Socrates' Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning in the Symposium

Sam Hage (Tulane University): Xenophon's Account of the Corruption of Autolycus

Qian Cao (Columbia University): Mathematics, Play, and Reality in Plato's Republic

Moderator: Norah Woodcock (Princeton University)

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