Friday 13th June
Place: Old High School, Infirmary St |
| 4:15 |
Registration |
| 5:00 |
Opening |
| 5:10 |
Prof. Lutz Käppel (Kiel)
‘Anaximander's Fragment (12 A 9 = B 1) and the Aeschylean Concept of Guilt |
| 6:00 |
Prof. Richard Seaford (Exeter)
‘Aeschylus, Heraclitus, and Pythagoreanism’
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| 7:00 |
Reception |
| 8:00 |
Dinner in local restaurants |
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Saturday 14th June
Place: Old High School, Infirmary St |
| 9:30 |
Prof. Alan Sommerstein (Nottingham)
'Ate in Aeschylus' |
| 10:20 |
Dr Fritz-Gregor Herrmann (Swansea)
‘Decision-making in Aeschylus’ |
| 11:10 |
Tea and Coffee |
| 11:30 |
Prof. Alex Garvie (Glasgow)
'Aeschylus' Persae and the hybris of Xerxes' |
| 12:20 |
Lunch |
| 2:00 |
Prof. Robert Zaborowski (Polish Academy)
‘Presocratics and Aeschylus’
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| 2:50 |
Prof. Vayos Liapis (Montreal)
'Creon the Labdacid: Spill-over of Hereditary Guilt in Sophocles’ Antigone'
|
| 3:40 |
Tea and Coffee |
| 4:10 |
Dr Scott Scullion (Oxford)
‘Sophocles as "The Last Great Exponent of the Archaic World-View"?: Problems in the Interpretation of Oedipus the King’
|
| 5:00 |
Prof. Douglas Cairns (Edinburgh)
'Dodds, Gods, and Oedipus Rex' |
| 8:00 |
Dinner in local restaurants |
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Sunday, 15th June
Place: Old High School, Infirmary St |
| 9:30 |
Dr Bill Allan (Oxford)
'Knowledge, Intention and Responsibility in Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus and Oedipus at Colonus' |
| 10:20 |
Dr Michael Lurje (Edinburgh)
'Not to be born is best: Archaic thought and internal responses to tragedy' |
| 11:10 |
Tea and Coffee |
| 11:30 |
Prof Michael Lloyd (Dublin)
'The Mutability of Fortune in Euripides |
| 12:20 |
Dr Simon Trépanier (Edinburgh)
‘Entertaining Ideas: Poetry and Philosophy down to 400 B.C.’ |
| 13:10 |
Lunch |
