November 15-16, 2025  |  *via Zoom

*Contact apreus@binghamton.edu to attend via Zoom, indicating which event(s) by day and time.
All times listed are Pacific Standard Time (US). Time zone conversion charts are included at the end for your convenience.

Plato: Learning in the Dialogues | Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7am Pacific Standard Time (US) 

Moderator: Nickolas Pappas (City University of New York)
Panelists:

• Mitzi Lee (University of Colorado at Boulder),
  “Protagorean vs. Aristotelian political wisdom”
• David Murphy (New York University),
  “Nostos from the Land of Zalmoxis: Socrates,
  Learner and Teacher”
• Andrea Capra (Università degli Studi di Milano;
  Durham University), “War (Not) a ‘Violent
  Teacher’: Socrates and the (Mis)Teachings of
  Warfare.”

Aristotle’s Categories | Saturday, Nov.15 at 11am Pacific Standard Time (US)

Moderator: Christopher Shields (University of California San Diego)
Panelists:

• Fred D. Miller, Jr. (West Virginia University,
  Bowling Green State University), “Individuals in
  Aristotle’s Categories”
• Christian Pfeiffer (University of Toronto,
  Scarborough), “Categories in H.2”

Presocratic ontology in and after Parmenides | Sunday, Nov. 16 at 7am Pacific Standard Time (US) 
Moderator: Shaul Tor (King’s College London)
Panelists:

• Matthew Evans (University of Texas at Austin),
  “Only now: the puzzle of Parmenides B8.5-6”
• Gábor Betegh (University of Cambridge), “Being, the full and the rare: Parmenides, the post-
  Parmenideans and the concept of body”
• Maria Michela Sassi (University of Pisa),
  “Ontology and epistemology of colours after
  Parmenides: Empedocles, Anaxagoras,
  Democritus’’

Epistemology and Ontology in Stoicism: How Relevant is the Body-Incorporeal Distinction for Stoic Epistemology? | Sunday, Nov.16 at 11am Pacific Standard Time (US) 

Moderator: Marcelo D. Boeri (Pontifical Catholic
University, Chile)
Panelists:

• Michele Alessandrelli (CNR, Istituto per il Lessico
  Intellettuale Europeo e Storia delle Idee), “Having
  the impression of something: the grasp of corporeal
  and incorporeal entities in Stoic epistemology”
• Christian Pineda (IIFs-UNAM), “The Stoics on
  Perceiving What Obtains”
• Vanessa de Harven (University of Massachusetts
  Amherst), “Making an Impression: Stoic
  incorporeals as proper objects of thought, reference,
  and knowledge”