Renaissance Centre Events Calendar
Saturday, June 15, 2013
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University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Runs from Thursday, June 13 to Saturday, June 15. Keynote Speakers: Michael Allen, Luca Bianchi, Christopher Celenza, Brian P. Copenhaver, James Hankins, Jill Kraye, David Lines, Peter Mack, John Monfasani, Lodi Nauta, Jan Papy, Andrea A. Robiglio. |
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The Alphabet of Nature and the Idols of the Market - Bacon on Languages, Natural and Human (Colloquium)The Warburg Institute, LondonRuns from Friday, June 14 to Saturday, June 15. This conference will examine Bacon’s philosophical engagement with language at various levels: metaphysical, epistemological, rhetorical, grammatical, multilingual and stylistic. The conference will bring to the fore the tension at the heart of Bacon’s view of language; seen as both a stepping stone and a stumbling block to the pursuit of knowledge. Organised by: Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute) - ERC Starting Grant ‘Medicine of the Mind’ Speakers: Sorana Corneanu, Marta Fatori, Benedino Gemelli, Guido Giglioni, Dana Jalobeanu, Vera Keller, Fabian Krämer, James Lancaster, Rhodri Lewis, Giuliano Mori, Kathryn Murphy, Anthony Ossa-Richardson, Marieluisa Parise, Richard Serjeantson and Ian G. Stewart |