LUCRETIAN RECEPTIONS IN PROSE
Πανεπιστήμιο Πατρών, Τμήμα Φιλολογίας
Αίθουσα Ο. Βαρτζιώτη
Διοργάνωση: George Kazantzidis
10:15-10:30: Welcoming remarks: George Kazantzidis (University of Patras)
Damien Nelis (University of Geneva): “Lucretius and the Historians”
Wilson Shearin (University of Miami): “Reading Pleasure: On Lucretius and Apuleius”
11:50-12:30 (Coffee Break)
Philip Hardie (University of Cambridge): “Cicero and Lucretius”
13:10-15:00 (Lunch Break)
Francesca Romana Berno (Sapienza – Università di Roma): “Like a Rotten Stone: Lucretian Allusions about Cosmic Decay in Seneca’s Epistulae Morales”
Myrto Garani (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens): “It’s the Final Countdown: Taking the Philosophical Test on the Brink of Death (Lucretius DRN, Seneca Nat. Quaest. 3.27-30)”
Fabio Tutrone (Università di Palermo): “On the Nature of Grief: Seneca, Ovid, and Lucretius’ Mother Cow”
Daniel Marković (University of Cincinnati): “Lucretius in Quintilian”
Pamela Zinn (Texas Tech University): “Plutarch and Lucretian Animals”
12:00-12:30 (Coffee Break)
Gordon Campbell (Maynooth University): “Lucretius’ Influence on Lactantius in the Divine Institutes”
Valentina Prosperi (Università di Sassari): “Lucretius as Religious Thinker: The De rerum natura as Moral Repertoire in Early Modern Catholic Preaching”