Royal Holloway, University of London
Senate House
University of London
Malet Street, WC1E 7HU
(Room 1, Stewart House: directions)
We are pleased to announce the third annual conference of the Centre for the Study and Application of Stoicism. We are looking forward to presentations from classicists, psychologists, and therapists, all exploring the practical application of Stoicism.
The conference is free and open to all; no registration is required.
Details of our first conference can be found here, and our second here.
9.45-10.00 - Arrival and Welcome
10.00-10.45 - Tim LeBon: ‘The Emerging Science of Stoicism: Evidence, Dimensions, and Future Research’
10.45-11.30 - Kate Hammer: ‘Viktor Frankl in the 21st Century: Resonances with (and for?) Modern Stoicism’
11.30-12.00 - Tea/Coffee
12.00-12.45 - Liz Gloyn: ‘Cyclical Violence, Stoic Time and the Family in Seneca’s Tragedies’
12.45-2.00 - Lunch
2.00-2.45 - Ben Durban and Lila Simpson: Title TBC
2.45-3.30 - Demar Hercules: Title TBC
3.30-4.00 - Tea/Coffee
4.00-4.45 - Karina Webb: ‘Stoicism or Mindfulness? Comparing Outcomes in Wellbeing, Resilience, and Metacognition for the General Population.
4.45-5.30 - Discussion led by Toby Newson: ‘What’s Been Done? What’s in Process? What’s for the Future?