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International Workshop ‘PoEthics’ 2 – Poetry and Philosophy

When:Mo 10-02-2025 09:50 - 19:00
Where:Utrecht, Ravensteynzaal, Kromme Nieuwegracht 80 (room 1.06)

Click here for further information. As spaces are limited, please register in advance by contacting Giacomo Scavello at g.a.a.scavello uu.nl.

Schedule:

Morning session: Ravensteynzaal, Kromme Nieuwegracht 80 (room 1.06)
Chair: Mauro Bonazzi 

9.50 Welcome and opening remarks

10.00-11.10: Ilit Ferber (Tel-Aviv University) - Sophocles and Cavell: Philoctetes and the Question of Acknowledgement

11.10-12.20: Emily Allen-Hornblower (Rutgers University) - Imagination and morals: mental imagery and interpersonal bonds in Sophocles

12.20-12.30 coffee break

12.30-13.40: Nidesh Lawtoo (Leiden University) - Mimetic Agonism: Nietzsche, Homer and Macchiavelli

13.40: lunch

Afternoon session: Kromme Nieuwegracht 20 (room T 0.05)
Chair: Jamila Mascat

14.50-16.00: Carlotta Santini (Paris CNRS / ENS) - An incognito protagonist of the Birth of Tragedy. Friedrich Nietzsche’s Oedipus.

16.00-17.10: Mary C. Rawlinson (Stony Brook University/ IAS London) - Ismene and the Ethics of Forgiveness

17.10-17.40: coffee break

17.40-18.50: Douglas Cairns (Edinburgh University) - Resonances of Antigone in Deutschland im Herbst (1978)

18.50: Concluding Remarks - Giacomo Scavello (Utrecht University)

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