Programme

Convenor: Kurt Lampe (University of Bristol)

Monday January 4 2016
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3 pm to 4.10 pm Olivier D’Jeranian (Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne) Sartre, Stoicism, and the Problem of Moral Responsibility (from 1939 to 1948)
4.10pm to 5.20pm Suzanne Husson (Université de Lorraine) and Laurent Husson (Université Paris-Sorbonne) Ontologie sartrienne et the´orie stoi¨cienne des incorporels
7pm  - Dinner at Öz Restaurant
Tuesday January 5 2016
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9 am to 10.10 am Jean-Baptiste Gourinat (Centre Léon Robin) “L’arbre verdoie”: the influence of Emile Bréhier’s Théorie des incorporels on Deleuze
10.10am to 10.30 am - Coffee and tea break
10.30 am to 11.40 am Janae Sholtz (Alvernia University) Deleuzean Exercises and the Inversion of Stoicism
11.40 am to 12.50 pm Hannah-Marie Chidwick (University of Bristol) Being-Soldier: Stoic Metaphysics according to Deleuze and Lucan’s Civil War
12.50 pm to 2.10 pm  - Lunch catered by Papadeli
2.10 pm to 3.20 pm T. Bénatouïl (Université Lille) How and why did Badiou beat Deleuze with a Stoic stick (and was he right?)
3.20 pm to 4.30 pm J. Sellars (King’s College London) Indifference and Affirmation: Michel Foucault on Stoic Fate and Providence'  
4.30 pm to 4.50pm - Coffee and tea break
4.50pm to 6 pm V. Laurand (Université Michel de Montaigne Bordeaux) Véridiction et parrhêsia, le cas complexe du stoïcisme et sa lecture par M. Foucault
7.30 pm - Dinner at Chai Shai Kitchen
Wednesday January 6 2016
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9.30 am to 10.40 am R. Weiss (The American University in Cairo) Foucault on Acting in Accord with Nature
10.40 am to 11 am - Coffee and tea break
11 am to 12.10 pm Robinson, Clifford (University of the Sciences in Philadelphia) The Political Function of Agamben’s ‘Stoic Providence-Fate Apparatus’ in Seneca’s Ad Polybium de consolatione
12.10 pm to 1.20 pm Di Vita, Nicoletta (Università degli studi di Padova)  La philosophie stoïcienne du langage dans la pensée de Giorgio Agamben
1.20 pm -  Final conference lunch (catered by Papadeli)

All presentations will take place in Lecture Room 1, 3/5 Woodland Road, University of Bristol (Bristol, UK). Underwriting for this conference has been provided by the Bristol Institute for Greece, Rome, and the Classical Tradition

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