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2014
Thursday, February 13th
10:15 AM

The Rhetoric Of Plato’s Cave

Grace Ledbetter, Swarthmore College

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM

11:00 AM

The Art of the Helmsman and the Uses of Comparison

Kathryn Morgan

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

12:15 PM

The Ship of State (Republic 488a-489d) in its contexts

Alex Long, University of St Andrews

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

2:30 PM

The Tripartite Soul as Metaphor

Douglas Cairns, University of Edinburgh

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM

Poetry and the image of the tyrant in Plato’s Republic

Penelope Murray, University of Warwick

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

4:30 PM

Backgrounds to Plato’s Iconology

Andrew Ford, Princeton University

Kardinaal Mercierzaal, Institute of Philosophy, Kardinaal Mercierplein 2, 3000 Leuven

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Friday, February 14th
11:00 AM

Viewing the invisible: Plato’s use of pictorial arts

Zacharoula Petraki, University of Crete

Salle Jean Ladrière, Collège Mercier, Place Cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

11:45 AM

Plato on the Evaluation of Images

Susan Sauvé Meyer, University of Pennsylvania

Salle Jean Ladrière, Collège Mercier, Place Cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

12:30 PM

Mis-apparent Pleasure: Philebus 41a7-42c3

David Wolfsdorf, Temple University

Salle Jean Ladrière, Collège Mercier, Place Cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

2:30 PM

Political images of the soul

Olivier Renaut, Université Paris Ouest – Nanterre-La Défense

Salle Jean Ladrière, Collège Mercier, Place Cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

2:30 PM - 3:15 PM

3:15 PM

Putting him on a pedestal: (Re)collection and the use of images in Plato’s Phaedrus

Radcliffe G. Edmonds III, Bryn Mawr College

Salle Jean Ladrière, Collège Mercier, Place Cardinal Mercier 14, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM