{"id":48,"date":"2016-10-05T20:07:01","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T20:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/enlightenedionia.siu.edu\/?page_id=48"},"modified":"2016-12-07T16:30:36","modified_gmt":"2016-12-07T22:30:36","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/enlightenedionia.siu.edu\/?page_id=48","title":{"rendered":"Conference Program"},"content":{"rendered":"

EX IONIA SCIENTIA – KNOWLEDGE IN ARCHAIC GREECE<\/strong>
\nINTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE<\/strong>
\nNATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS<\/strong>
\nDEC 11-14, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n

PROGRAM<\/p>\n

SUNDAY 11 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n

The opening session will be held 11 December at:
\nTheocharakis Foundation, 9 Vasilissis Sofias & Merlin Street, 10671 Athens<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"Relief
Relief with seated Anaximander from Rome, Via delle Sette Sale, 2nd century BC. Rome, Terme Museum Inv. 506 (photo Richter\/Smith 1984, 97 fig. 50)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

16:00-16:45
\nWelcome Adresses\/Introductory Remarks<\/strong>
\nChair: Panagiotis PANTAZAKOS<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. Meletios A. DIMOPOULOS (Rector of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)<\/li>\n
  2. Theodosios PELEGRINIS (Former Rector of National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)<\/li>\n
  3. Marisa FOUNTOPOULOU (NKU, Head of the Department of Philosophy, Pedagogy and Psychology)<\/li>\n
  4. Elsi BACONICOLA-YIAMA (NKU, Director of the Section of Philosophy)<\/li>\n
  5. Sotiris FOURNAROS (NKU, Athens)<\/li>\n
  6. Alexander HERDA (Humboldt University Berlin)<\/li>\n
  7. Robert HAHN (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    16:45-18:15
    \nKEYNOTES<\/strong><\/p>\n

    16:45-17:30
    \n1) Andrew GREGORY (University College London)
    \nAnaximander, Cosmology and the Poets<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    17:30-18:15
    \n2) Alexander MOURELATOS (The University of Texas at Austin)
    \n    Xenophanes of Colophon and Heraclitus of Ephesos: the Two Earliest Foes of Anthropomorphism in Cosmological Thinking<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    18:15-20:00
    \nReception<\/p>\n

    \n

    MONDAY 12 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n

    “Alkis Argyriadis” auditorium in university main building, Panepistimiou 30<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

    all 3 days: “Alkis Argyriadis” auditorium in university main building, Panepistimiou 30<\/em><\/p>\n

    9:00-10:30
    \nSESSION A: Knowledge of Nature: Cosmology and Astronomy<\/strong>
    \nchair: Andrew GREGORY<\/p>\n

    9:00-9:30
    \n3) Xenophon MOUSSAS (NKU, Athens, Emeritus)
    \n    The Antikythera Mechanism, an Epitome of Pythagorean Philosophy<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    9:30-10:00
    \n4) Dirk COUPRIE (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen)
    \n    Archetypal Images in Anaximander\u2019s Phenomenological Cosmology<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:00-10:30
    \n5) Konstantinos KALACHANIS (NKU, Athens)
    \n    The Contribution of Anaxagoras in Astronomy and Astrophysics<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:30-11:00 – Coffee break<\/p>\n

    11:00-13:00
    \nSESSION B: Practical Wisdom and Applied Geometry: Astronomy, Geometry, Urbanism, and Building Temples<\/strong>
    \nchair: Theodosios TASSIOS<\/p>\n

    11:00-11:30
    \n6) Andrej LEBEDEV (University of Crete, Rethymno)
    \n    Placing the Ionian \u03a0\u0395\u03a1\u0399<\/em> \u03a6\u03a5\u03a3\u0395\u03a9\u03a3<\/em> \u0399\u03a3\u03a4\u039f\u03a1\u0399\u0391<\/em> in Context: The Role of Seafaring, Navigation and Milesian Colonization in the Birth of Greek Science<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    11:30-12:00
    \n7) Robert HAHN (Southern Illinois University, Carbondale)
    \n    Why Thales Knew the Pythagorean Theorem: Philosophy, Geometry, and Diagrams<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    12:00-12:30
    \n8) Alexander HERDA (Humboldt University, Berlin)
    \n    How a Sage Would Build a City: Thales of Miletos and the Invention of Greek Urbanism<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    12:30-13:00
    \n9) Thomas Noble HOWE (Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX)
    \n    Further Thoughts on the Arrival of the Greek Monumental Orders and the Autodidact Polymath architekton<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    13:00-14:30 – Lunch break<\/p>\n

    14:30-16:00<\/p>\n

    SESSION C: Words of Knowledge: Literacy, Prose, and Poet-Politicians<\/strong>
    \nchair: Joanne WAUGH<\/p>\n

    14:30-15:00
    \n10) Rostislav ORESHKO (University of Warsaw\/Center for Hellenic Studies)
    \n    Languages, Alphabets and Literacy in Archaic Western Anatolia<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    15:00-15:30
    \n11) Elena MART\u00edN GONZ\u00c1LEZ (National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens)
    \n    Ex Ionia Prosa: Prose Composition in Archaic Ionian Science<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    15:30-16:00
    \n12) Avgi-Anna MAGGEL (Hellenic Open University, Patras)
    \n    Wise Men and Poets in Archaic Greece: Pittacus and Alcaeus in the Politics of Mytilene<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    \n

    TUESDAY 13 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n

    9:00-10:30
    \nSESSION D: Metallurgy, Earliest Coinage and Technology<\/strong>
    \nchair: Alexander HERDA<\/p>\n

    9:00-9:30
    \n13) Marek VER\u010c\u00edK (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit\u00e4t, Munich)
    \n    Early Iron Technology in the Aegean: Why do We Always Forget Ionia?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    9:30-10:00
    \n14) Ute WARTENBERG (American Numismatic Society, New York)
    \n& Wolfgang FISCHER-Bossert (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna)
    \n    Early Electrum Coinage \u2013 Innovation or Continuity?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:00-10:30
    \n18) Charlotte SCHUBERT (University of Leipzig)
    \n    The Emergence of <\/em>isonomia in Ionia<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:30-11:00 – Coffee break<\/p>\n

    11:00-12:30
    \nSESSION E: Biology, Medicine, Politics and How to Teach Knowledge<\/strong>
    \nchair: Dirk COUPRIE<\/p>\n

    11:00-11:30
    \n16) Radim KO\u010cANDRLE (University of West Bohemia, Pilsen)
    \n    Anaximander\u2019s Conception of Generation<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    11:30-12:00
    \n17) Elisaveta SHERBAKOVA (Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences)
    \n    Nature as a Physician: Interpreting a Technological Analogy in Heraclitus<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    12:00-12:30
    \n18) Theodosios TASSIOS (National Technical University of Athens, Emeritus)
    \n    Technology as a Possible Contributor to Ionian Rationality<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    12:30-14:00 –\u00a0 Lunch break<\/p>\n

    14:00-14:30
    \n19) Ioanna TRIPOULA (NKU, Athens)
    \n    Teaching Methods of the Ionian Philosophers<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    14:00-16:00
    \nPOSTER PRESENTATIONS:
    \nchair: Elena MART\u00cdN GONZ\u00c1LEZ
    \nEach poster has max. 10 min to be presented, plus 5 min for questions from the audience<\/strong><\/p>\n

    1) Dimitra MERMIGKI (National Technical University of Athens)
    \n    Ornament (<\/em>Dia-kosmos) Between Art Creation and Theory Under the Influence of the Pre-Socratic Worldviews<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    2) Lampros PAPAGIANNIS (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki)
    \n    Wisdom, Insight and Knowledge in Heraclitus<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    3) Liliana Carolina S\u00c1NCHEZ CASTRO (University of S\u00e3o Paulo)
    \n    Aristotle\u2019s Dialectical Procedure on the <\/em>De Anima. <\/em>The Case of Thales of Miletus\u2019 <\/em>endoxon<\/a><\/p>\n

    4) Anja SLAWISCH (Marie-Curie-Fellow at the Classics Department, Cambridge\/UK)
    \n    Figures in Motion: De-centring Athens from the Creation of the \u2018Severe Style\u2019<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    5) Sebastian \u015aPIEWAK (University of Silesia, Katowice)
    \n    Was Xenophanes a Polymath? <\/em>Heraclitus About Xenophanean Notion of Knowledge<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    6) Eleni TSAMOU (University of Crete, Rethymno)
    \n    Heraclitus and Democritus on Free Will and Determinism<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    20:00-open
    \nDinner for speakers\/posters
    \nlocation: restaurant “Giantes”, Valtetsiou 44, 10681 Athens<\/p>\n

    \n

    WEDNESDAY 14 DECEMBER<\/strong><\/p>\n

    9:00-10:30
    \nSESSION F: Morals and the Philosophy of Man<\/strong>
    \nchair: Avgi-Anna MAGGEL<\/p>\n

    9:00-9:30
    \n20) William WIANS (Merrimack College, North Andover, MA)
    \n    Moral Knowledge in Homer, Hesiod, and Xenophanes<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    9:30-10:00
    \n21) Michalis KATSIMITSIS (NKU, Athens)
    \n    The Subject of Knowledge: Man in Presocratic Philosophy<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:00-10:30
    \n22) Yiorgo N. MANIATIS (Deree – The American College of Greece)
    \n    \u0394\u0391\u0399\u039c\u03a9\u039d in Heraclitus<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

    10:30-11:00 – Coffee break<\/p>\n

    11:00-12:30
    \nSESSION G: Scientia Ionia and its Afterlife I<\/strong>
    \nchair: Xenophon MOUSSAS<\/p>\n

    11:00-11:30
    \n23) Sotiris FOURNAROS (NKU, Athens)
    \n    A Modern Reading of Anaximander\u2019s Apeiron<\/a><\/p>\n

    11:30-12:00
    \n24) George ILIOU (NKU, Athens)
    \n    Presocratics and Current Chaos Theories<\/a><\/p>\n

    12:00-12:30
    \n25) Leonidas BARGELIOTES (NKU, Athens)
    \n    Criticism and Transformation of the Conceptions of Nature and Man of Presocratics by Plato and Aristotle<\/a><\/p>\n

    12:30-13:30 Lunch break<\/p>\n

    13:30-15:00
    \nSESSION H: Scientia Ionia<\/em> and its Afterlife II<\/strong>
    \nchair: Sotiris FOURNAROS<\/p>\n

    13:30-14:00
    \n26) Pavlos KLIMATSAKIS (NKU, Athens\/University of Peloponnesus)
    \n    Emergence of Philosophy in Asia Minor\u2013 The Hegelian Interpretation<\/a><\/p>\n

    14:00-14:30
    \n27) Apostolos STAVELAS (Academy of Athens)
    \n    The Reception of Ionian Philosophy in the Post-Byzantine Thought and During the Period of Neo-Hellenic Enlightenment<\/a><\/p>\n

    14:30-15:00
    \n28) George N. VLAHAKIS (Hellenic Open University, Patras)
    \n    The Natural Philosophy of Pre-Socratics in the Framework of Modern Greek Enlightenment<\/a><\/p>\n

    15:00-15:30
    \n29) Ilias VAVOURAS (Aristotle University, Thessaloniki)
    \n    Nietzsche and Castoriades’s Anaximandrus<\/a><\/p>\n

    15:30-16:00
    \nFINAL DISCUSSION
    \nchairs: Sotiris FOURNAROS, Robert HAHN, Alexandra HERDA<\/p>\n

    FAREWELL<\/p>\n

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