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Greek Technical Writing in the Time of Aristotle

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18 June 2026 - 18 June 2026

10:00AM - 4:00PM

CL007, Classics and Ancient History Department / Online

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Hybrid workshop on Greek Technical Writing in the Time of Aristotle

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1000  Alessandro Vatri (Durham)     Introduction
Panel 1: Zoology and Physics
1020  Mariska Leunissen (UNC Chapel Hill) From peri phuseos to kata phusin
1040  Lorenzo Perilli (Tor Vergata) Aristotle and the birth of zoology
1100  Panel discussion
1120  Coffee      
 
Panel 2: Astronomy and Mathematics
1150  Francesca Schironi (Michigan Ann Arbor)   Formulae and Formulaic Language in Hellenistic Greek Astronomy
1210  Reviel Netz (Stanford)  tbc
1230  Panel discussion
1250  Lunch 
 
Panel 3: Language Science, Music, and Logic
1420  Anna Novokhatko (Trento)      Words for Words: Aristotle’s Language of Language
1440  Stefan Hagel (ÖAW)      Words and concepts for music theory
1500  Henry Mendell (CSU)     Putting a label on it:  the idioms ἐφ’ ᾧ τὸ B and ἐφ’ οὗ τὸ Β (on which the letter Β) in Aristotle’s Analytics
1520  Panel discussion
1550  Closing remarks
              1600  Coffee and farewell

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