Conference Participants


bias-thales
Unnamed bearded head of Thales arranged with that of Bias of Priene in a double herm. Roman copy of a 4th century B.C. Greek original. Vatican, Galleria Geografica Inv. 2892 (photo G. Lippold, Die Skulpturen des Vaticanischen Museums III 2, Berlin, 1956, pl. 198, 18 [right])

A) CONFERENCE (in alphabetical order)

BARGELIOTES, LEONIDAS (National and Kapodistrian University, Athens)
lbargel@ppp.uoa.gr
CRITICISM AND TRANSFORMATION OF THE CONCEPTIONS OF NATURE AND MANOF PRESOCRATICS BY PLATO AND ARISTOTLE

COUPRIE, DIRK (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen)
dirkcouprie@kpnmail.nl
ARCHETYPAL IMAGES IN ANAXIMANDER’S PHENOMENOLOGICAL COSMOLOGY

FISCHER-BOSSERT, WOLFGANG (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)
fischerbossert@googlemail.com
EARLY ELECTRUM COINAGE – INNOVATION OR CONTINUITY? (with Ute Wartenberg)

FOURNAROS, SOTIRIS (NKU, Athens)
sotfour@ppp.uoa.gr
A MODERN READING OF ANAXIMANDER’S APEIRON

GREGORY, ANDREW (University College London)
andrew.gregory@ucl.ac.uk
ANAXIMANDER, COSMOLOGY, AND THE POETS

HAHN, ROBERT (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
hahnr@siu.edu
WHY THALES KNEW THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM: PHILOSOPHY, GEOMETRY, AND DIAGRAMS

HERDA, ALEXANDER (Humboldt University Berlin)
alexander.herda@web.de
HOW A SAGE WOULD BUILD A CITY: THALES OF MILETOS AND THE INVENTION OF GREEK URBANISM

HOWE, THOMAS NOBLE (Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX)
howet@southwestern.edu
FURTHER THOUGHTS ON THE ARRIVAL OF GREEK MONUMENTAL ORDERS AND AUTODIDACT POLYMATH ARCHITEKTON

ILIOU, GEORGE (NKU, Athens)
giliouk@hotmail.com
PRESOCRATICS AND CURRENT CHAOS THEORY

KALACHANIS, KONSTANTINOS (NKU, Athens)
kkalachan@phys.uoa.gr
THE CONTRIBUTION OF ANAXAGORAS IN ASTRONOMY AND ASTROPHYSICS

KATSIMITSIS, MICHALIS (NKU, Athens)
mkatsimitsis1@gmail.com
THE SUBJECT OF KNOWLEDGE: ‘MAN’ IN PRESOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY

KLIMATSAKIS, PAVLOS (NKU, Athens/University of Peloponnesus)
pawlosklimatsakis@yahoo.de
EMERGENCE OF PHILOSOPHY IN ASIA MINOR– THE HEGELIAN INTERPRETATION

KOČANDRLE, RADIM (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen)
Kocandrle@seznam.cz
ANAXIMANDER’S CONCEPTION OF GENERATION

LEBEDEV, ANDREI (University of Crete, Rethymno)
anlebedev@gmail.com
PLACING THE IONIAN ΠΕΡΙ ΦΥΣΕΩΣ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ IN CONTEXT: THE ROLE OF SEAFARING, NAVIGATION AND MILESIAN COLONIZATION IN THE BIRTH OF GREEK SCIENCE

MAGGEL, AVGI-ANNA (Hellenic Open University, Patras)
avgianna@gmail.com
WISE MEN AND POETS IN ARCHAIC GREECE: PITTACUS AND ALCAEUS IN THE POLITICS OF MYTILENE

MANIATIS, YIORGO N. (Deree – The American College of Greece)
maniatis1@windowslive.com
ΔΑΙΜΩΝ IN HERACLITUS

MARTíN GONZÁLEZ, ELENA (National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens)
egonzalez@eie.gr
EX IONIA PROSA: PROSE COMPOSITION IN ARCHAIC IONIAN SCIENCE

MOURELATOS, ALEXANDER (The University of Texas at Austin)
apdm@austin.utexas.edu
XENOPHANES OF COLOPHON AND HERACLITUS OF EPHESOS: THE TWO EARLIEST FOES OF ANTHROPOMORPHISM IN COSMOLOGICAL THINKING

MOUSSAS, XENOPHON (NKU, Athens, Emeritus)
xmoussas@gmail.com
THE ANTIKYTHERA MECHANISM, AN EPITOME OF PYTHAGOREAN PHILOSPHY

ORESHKO, ROSTISLAV (University of Warsaw/Center for Hellenic Studies)
fauhs@rambler.ru
LANGUAGES, ALPHABETS AND LITERACY IN ARCHAIC WESTERN ANATOLIA

SCHUBERT, CHARLOTTE (University of Leipzig)
schubert@uni-leipzig.de
THE EMERGENCE OF ISONOMIA IN IONIA

SHERBAKOVA, ELISAVETA (Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences)
lisa.sherbakova@gmail.com
NATURE AS A PHYSICIAN: INTERPRETING A TECHNOLOGICAL ANALOGY IN HERACLITUS

STAVELAS, APOSTOLOS (Academy of Athens)
stavelas@academyofathens.gr
THE RECEPTION OF IONIAN PHILOSOPHY IN THE POST-BYZANTINE THOUGHT AND DURING THE PERIOD OF NEO-HELLENIC ENLIGHTENMENT

TASSIOS, THEODOSIOS (National Technical University of Athens, Emeritus)
tassiost@central.ntua.gr
TECHNOLOGY AS A POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTOR TO IONIAN RATIONALITY

TRIPOULA, IOANNA (NKU, Athens)
joantrip@gmail.com
TEACHING METHODS OF THE IONIAN PHILOSOPHERS

VAVOURAS, ILIAS (Aristotle University, Thessaloniki)
ilvavouras@gmail.com
NIETZSCHE AND CASTORIADES’S ANAXIMANDRUS

VLAHAKIS, GEORGE N. (Hellenic Open University, Patras)
gvlahakis@yahoo.com
THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHY OF PRE-SOCRATICS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF MODERN GREEK ENLIGHTENMENT

WARTENBERG, UTE (American Numismatic Society, New York)
uwk@numismatics.org
EARLY ELECTRUM COINAGE – INNOVATION OR CONTINUITY? (with Wolfgang Fischer-Bossert)

WIANS, WILLIAM (Merrimack College, North Andover, MA)
wiansw@merrimack.edu
MORAL KNOWLEDGE IN HOMER, HESIOD, AND XENOPHANES


B) POSTER PRESENTATIONS

MERMIGKI, DIMITRA (National Technical University of Athens)
archdmer@yahoo.com
ORNAMENT (DIA-KOSMOS) BETWEEN ART CREATION AND THEORY UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE PRESOCRATIC WORLDVIEWS

PAPAGIANNIS, LAMPROS (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
lampros.p@hotmail.com
WISDOM, INSIGHT, AND KNOWLEDGE IN HERACLITUS

SÁNCHEZ-CASTRO, LILIANA CAROLINA (University of São Paulo (Fapesp))
lsanchez.castro@fuac.edu.co
ARISTOTLE’S DIALECTICAL PROCEDURE ON THE DE ANIMA The case of Thales of Miletus’ endoxon

SLAWISCH, ANJA (Marie-Curie-Fellow at the Classics Department, Cambridge/UK)
anja@slawisch.net
FIGURES IN MOTION: DE-CENTERING ATHENS FROM THE CREATION OF THE ‘SEVERE STYLE’

ŚPIEWAK, Sebastian Remigiusz (University of Silesia, Katowice)
sebastian.spiewak@us.edu.pl
WAS XENOPHANES A POLYMATH? HERACLITUS ABOUT XENOPHANEAN NOTION OF KNOWLEDGE

TSAMOU, ELENI (University of Crete, Rethymno)
eltsamou@gmail.com
HERACLITUS AND DEOMCRITUS ON FREE WILL AND DETERMINISM