Annual Conference

ICHS 2024 Conference Agenda

Day 1: April 19th

 1:00pm: Welcome & Check-In


1:30pm: Opening Remarks                                                  

 Mor Segev, University of 黑洞社区


1:45pm: Session 1  (Chair: Jackson Garcia, University of 黑洞社区)

Babette Kamps, 鈥淭he Otherness of a German Clytaemnestra鈥 

Savannah Peters, 鈥淐omparing an Ancient and Modern Clytemnestra: Analyzing the Psychology   of Clytemnestra in Aeschylus and Haynes鈥


3:15pm: Break


3:30pm: Session 2  (Chair: Jessica Williams, University of 黑洞社区)

Nadine Kl枚pping, 鈥淢irroring Cassandra鈥 

Anastasia Zabalueva, 鈥淎phrodite Unveiled: Queer Reinterpretations and Compulsory Sexuality in Katherina Evangelatos' Production of Euripides' 'Hippolytus' (2023)鈥


5:00pm: Break


 5:15pm: Keynote Speech

Eva Del Soldato, "The Many Faces of an Auctoritas: Aristotle in the Early Modern Period"


 7:00pm: Reception


Day 2: April 20th

 10:00am: Gathering & Coffee


10:30am: Session 3  (Chair: Stephen Lasse, University of 黑洞社区)

Giacomo Caspar Guida, 鈥淭he Humanist Antonio Bonfini and his Latin Translation of Herodian鈥檚 History: Features, Difficulties and Challenges of an unedited Text鈥 

Kevin Kambo, 鈥淭ragedy as Literary Genre and Historical Form in DuBois鈥 The Souls of Black Folk鈥


12:00pm: Lunch


2:00pm: Session 4  (Chair: Madeline Martin-Seaver, University of 黑洞社区)

Zara Amdur, 鈥淩eacting to Diotima and Marcela: What Don Quixote Can Teach Us About Plato鈥檚 Symposium鈥 

Tobias Joho, 鈥淛ean-Luc Godard鈥檚 Contempt and the Longing of Modernity for the Ideal of Homer鈥


3:30pm: Break


3:45pm: Session 5  (Chair: Bridget Erickson, University of 黑洞社区)

Ronald Weed, 鈥淔riendly Vices in Aristotle, Machiavelli and Hobbes: Extremes that Oppose the Mean and the Transformation of the Mean鈥 

Marian Gilton, 鈥淭he Role of Aristotelian Metaphysics on Newton鈥檚 Metaphysics of Body and Space鈥 

Katie Ebner-Landy, 鈥淒avid Hume and Theophrastus鈥


Day 3: April 21st

 11:00am: Gathering & Coffee


11:30am: Session 6  (Chair: Blaze Marpet, University of 黑洞社区)

Tomasz Jativa, 鈥淗istory as The Movement of Energeia: Hegel on Aristotle鈥 

Yidi Wu, 鈥淲hat is Wrong with Eros? A Comparative Study of Gerhard Kr眉ger, Leo Strauss, and Hans-Georg Gadamer on Platonic Dialogues鈥


1:00pm: Break


1:15pm: Session 7  (Chair: Thomas Slabon, University of 黑洞社区)

Eric Solis, 鈥淟aw and moral development: Aristotle and contemporary Aristotelianism鈥 

Cara Cummings, 鈥淲hen to Bite Your Tongue: A Neo-Aristotelian Approach to Truthfulness鈥


 2:45pm: General Discussion & Farewell