Lecture Series in Italian Phenomenology

This lecture series is organized by the ItaPhen Research Group on Italian Phenomenology and aims at drawing together scholars interested in the rich history and ongoing evolution of phenomenology within the Italian philosophical tradition. It provides a forum for regular discussions where participants can present their latest research or recent publications.

The lecture series is held in a hybrid format. You can find the link on the Husserl Archive website (https://husserl.phil-fak.uni-koeln.de/) or request it by emailing [email protected]

Winter Semester 2025-26 Program

07.11.25 - Sara Rocca (Pisa)

Emilio Renzi on Ricoeurʼs Hermeneutic Phenomenology: A Philosophical Reading

21.11.25 - Claudio Rozzoni (Mailand)

Image, Imagination, Phantasy: Towards a New Dialogue between Husserl and Sartre

05.12.25 - Emanuela Carta (Graz) 

Evidence and Democracy: Sofia Vanni Rovighiʼs Letter to UNESCO

19.12.25 - Sara Dameno (Köln)

Insights for a Phenomenology of Aesthetic Experience: Banfi and Geiger on Aesthetic Contemplation

16.01.26 - Riccardo Valenti (Venedig)

La vita felice. Phenomenological Objectivity and Objectivation in the Reflections of Giovanni Piana and Enzo Paci. Towards a Social Idealism

30.01.26 - Giuseppe Maccauro (Benevento)

Descent towards the Kingdom of Mothers: Structures of History and Lebenswelt in Enzo Paci