Images of Life - Life of Images in Ancient Thought. A Conference in Honour of Karel Thein

Images of Life - Life of Images in Ancient Thought. A Conference in Honour of Karel Thein
Date
Date
14
.
10
.
2026
–⁠
16
.
10
.
2026
Time
Time
9:00
-
19:00
Place
Place
A.3 Patro
Organizer
Organizer
Hyb4City
Type of action
Type of action
Science and innovation
Conference
Entrepreneurship and education
Accessibility
Type of action
Accessible
For children
English friendly
Admission
Admission
Free
Accompanying program
Accompanying program
No

Programme:

Wednesday, October 14

9:30–10:30

Caterina Pellò (Geneva)

From Cradle to Grave: Life and Vital Functions in Early Greek Thought

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10:30–11:30

Sophia Connell (Notre Dame)

On Women and Time Keeping in Ancient Greek Medicine and Philosophy

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12:00–13:00

Hynek Bartoš (Prague)

Medical Precursors to the Theory of the Soul as Krasis and Harmonia

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14:30–15:30

Marta Jiménez (Madrid)

Airs, Waters, Places and Aristotle's Politics 7.7

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15:30–16:30

Pavel Gregoric (Zagreb)

On Archytas' Thought Experiment

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17:00–18:00

Jennifer Whiting (Pittsburgh)

Epistroph

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Thursday | October 15

9:30–10:30

Anca Vasiliu (Paris)

L'Âme qui Lit et qui Voit. Autour du Thème de l'Âme comme Livre

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10:30–11:30

Karel Císař (Prague)

Painter and Scribe. A Note on Thein and Derrida, Readers of Plato's Philebus 39a-40e

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12:00–13:00

Gábor Betegh (Cambridge)

Remembering in the Phaedo

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15:00–16:00

Orna Harari (Tel Aviv)

Aristotle on Being in a Subject

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16:00–17:00

István Bodnár (Budapest)

Predication between the Topics and the Categories

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17:30–18:30

Diana Quarantoto (Rome)

The Accidental Immobility of Aristotle’s Prime Mover

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Friday | October 16

9:30–10:30

Jakub Jirsa (Prague)

Aristotle on the Structure of the Best Life

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10:30–11:30

Catherine Darbo-Peschanski (Paris)

The Platonic Biology of Galen (Concepts of Parts and Locations of the Body)

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12:00-13:00

Katerina Ierodiakonou

(Athens/Geneva)

Theophrastus on phantasia

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15:00–16:00

Máté Veres (Geneva)

From Happiness to Tranquillity: The Story of Apelles as an Image of the Pyrrhonist Life

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16:00–17:00

Jaś Elsner (Chicago)

Lacan’s Veil and the Complexities of Ekphrasis (remotely)

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17:30–18:30

Josef Fulka (Prague)

Quoy des Mains? Quintilian between Michel de Montaigne and Garrick Maller

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October 16, 2026