27. Juni, 2025:
9.30: Welcome: Barbara Sattler (RUB)
09:45 – 11:00: Margaret Scharle (Reed College): Plato’s Receptacle as a Superior Metis
Chair: Barbara Sattler (RUB)
11:00 – 11:30: Coffee Break
11:30 – 12:45: Taylor Pincin (Columbia): The Metaphysics of the Receptacle in Plato’s Timaeus
Chair: Manlio Fossati (RUB)
12:45 – 14:15: Lunch Break
14.15 – 15:30: Chiara Martini (Cambridge): Aristotle on Geometrical versus Physical Space
15:30 – 16:45: Barbara Sattler (RUB): “Topos and Void in Aristotle”
Chair: Andreas Lammer (RUB)
16:45 – 17:15 Coffee Break
17:15 – 18:30: Simiao Cheng (Heidelberg): Aristotle’s Final Definition of Place in Physics IV.4
Chair: Jeongjoo Lee (RUB)
19:00: Conference Dinner
28. Juni, 2025:
09:15 – 10:30: Gottfried Heinemann (Kassel): “Paths and Places in Aristotle's Account of Motion and Time” (Phys. VI, IV 11)
10:30 – 11:45: Leonardo Mazzanti (München): Diodorus Cronus and the First Atomistic Conception of Space in Ancient Philosophy
Chair: Steve Wagner (UIUC)
11:45 – 12:10: Coffee Break
12:10 – 13:25: Katja Vogt (Columbia): “If there is Motion, there is Void”
Chair: Celso Vieira (RUB)
13:25 – 14:45: Lunch Break
14:45 – 16:00: Thomas Seissl (Wien/Innsbruck): „The Quantification of Nothingness: Philoponus on Aristotle’s Physics Δ.8”
16:00 – 16:20: Coffee Break
16:20- 17.35: Dominic O’Meara (Fribourg): "A 'Pythagorean' Theory of the Void in Late Antiquity?"
Chair: Luca Dondoni (UCL/RUB)