Program
I Session
Thursday, 20 July 2023, h. 15.30
chair: Emanuele Dettori
15:30
G. Boccia Artieri, PhD Director, L. Lomiento, Organizer
Welcome Greetings
PINDAR, EURIPIDES, PHILOCLES
15:45
Mariangela Di Grazia
Università di Urbino Carlo Bo
Possible epic echoes in Pindar’s κατ’ἐνόπλιον-epitrites: Ol. 6, 16-7 between metrics and semantics
16:05
Ariadna Arriaza
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Myth Rationalization in Euripides: Heracles as a Paradigm of Virtue
16:25
Vivian Navarro Martinez
Università di Urbino Carlo Bo
Not only an ‘insipid’ poet: Philocles and his comic portrait
16:45 - 17:15
Coffee Break
THE IVth CENTURY BC
17:15
Martina Pontuali
Tor Vergata Università di Roma
The epigraphic hymn between contingency and literary stylization
17:35
Domiziana Scarafoni
Università di Urbino Carlo Bo
Reflections on ὀργή in X. Hell. 5. 3.7
17:55
Discussion
19:45
Dinner
II Session
Friday, 21 July 2023, h. 9.45
chair: Christine Walde
CICERO, VIRGIL, HORACE
9:45
Fabio Bellorio
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
A matter of choice: The strange case of determinists in Cicero, De fato 39
10:05
Evangelos Vlachos
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Retracing the Literary Fate of Vergil’s Locrian Ajax: On Verg. A. 1.39-45
10:25
Dimitra-Maria Papazi
Ionian University
‘Maecenas’ in the Georgics of Virgil and in the Sermones of Horace
10.45:11.15
Coffee Break
OVID, VELLEIUS PATERCULUS
11:15
Lukas Müller
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Babylonian kings, Greek myths, and Italian cities: Rome’s foreign history in Velleius Paterculus
11:35
Efi Tsiampazi
Ionian University
Ovid’s Heroides VI: controversies and ambiguities in between elegy and epos
11:55
Jonas Ludäscher
Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
Myth as narrative device in the Amores of Ovid
12:15
Discussion
13:30
Lunch
III Session
Friday, 21 July 2023, h. 15.30
chair: Bardo Gauli
THE I CENTURY CE:
SENECA, PAUL, LUCAN AND HIS FORTUNE, STATIUS
15:30
Cristina Montesano
Tor Vergata Università di Roma
The Correspondence between Paul and Seneca: a review of the epistles’ paraenetic function
15:50
Concetta Finiello
Iohannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Lucan’s Erichtho: Witch, Fury or Annoying Poetological Duty?
16:10-16:40
Coffee Break
16:40
Matthias Heinemann
Iohannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Caesar, Cato and the Scholarship on Lucan
17:00
Gabryel Emanuele Greco
Iohannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Lucan and Agrippa d’Aubigné. The Portrayal of Catherine de Medicis in Early French Epic
17:20
Patrick Kunzendorf
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Moments of watching, moments of wonder – tracing φαντασία in Statius’ Thebaid
17:40
Discussion
19:45
Dinner
IV Session
Saturday, 22 July 2023, h. 9.45
chair: Marta Oller
LATE ANTIQUITY LITERATURE:
LIBANIUS, HISTORIA AUGUSTA
9:45
Barbara Mander
Università degli Studi di Urbino Carlo Bo
When the facts speak for themselves: the case of Muselius in Libanius’ oration LIV
10:05
Marcello Nobili
Tor Vergata Università di Roma
Towards a new edition of the Vita Commodi Antonini in the Historia Augusta: improvements new and old
10:25-10:55
Coffee Break
HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVES
10:55
Tristan Spillmann
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Florence against Rome? Divergent Humanisms in the Dispute between Lorenzo Valla and Poggio Bracciolini
HISTORY OF CRISTIANITY
11:15
Irene Vicente López De Arenosa
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Munkar and Nakīr Islamic angels of the tomb, in Jaume de Bleda’s Defensio Fidei: An approach to Moorish eschatology
11:35
Discussion
12:30
Conclusions and arrivederci a ...