LMU Munich is advertising a three-year postdoc associated with the research group “The Philosophy of the Baghdad School.” Strong skills in Arabic and English are required. The application deadline is June 16, 2023. Details here.
Jenny Pelletier (Gothenburg) and Ana María Mora-Márquez (Gothenburg) are organizing a special issue of History of Philosophy & Logical Analysis, focused on the topic New Social Perspectives in Medieval Philosophy. They are asking for an abstract of a paper by June 30, 2023, and plan to organize a workshop in 2024 for participants in the issue.
KU Leuven has begun a program that sponsors scholars for visits to Leuven of a month or longer. These positions do not include stipends, but they may fund travel and lodging. Research should be in the area of “the study and transmission of texts, ideas and images in antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.” Application deadline is May 31, 2023. Details on the LECTIO program are here.
Starting today, a conference in Paris will take up the subject Avicenne et les intraduisibles: Pour un lexique philosophico-médical de la théorie de l’âme (May 25-27, 2023).
There is a conference starting tomorrow, in Lucca, on Aqua et terra / al-māʾ wa-l-arḍ. Interactions of Aristotelian Elements in Medieval Philosophy, from the Bible to Dante (May 26-27, 2023).
The annual Cornell Summer Colloquium will run again in Brooklyn at the end of this month (May 31-June 2, 2023). Details here.
Stephan Schmid (Hamburg) and Hamid Taieb (Berlin) have organized a three-day workshop on A Philosophical History of the Concept, bringing together scholars working from antiquity until the present (June 7-9, 2023, Hamburg).
Next month, KU Leuven is hosting a conference on Sight and Light in the Late Middle Ages (June 12-13, 2023).
Alberic of Paris gets his days in the sun next month, over the course of a three-day conference in Copenhagen (June 14-16, 2023).
Radboud University is hosting a conference on The Sense of Touch: Medieval and Modern Debates in Philosophy and Science (Nijmegen, June 19-21, 2023).
There are various sessions pertaining to medieval philosophy at the Leeds medieval studies conference this summer (July 4-5, 2023). For details on at least some of these events see here.
Fabrizio Bigotti (Pisa) has organized a summer school on Intensity and the Grades of Nature: Heat, Colour, and Sound in the Ordering of the Pre-Modern Cosmos, 1200-1600. Although there are no longer spaces available to participate in person, there is an online option (July 11-14, 2023).
The annual colloquium of the Sociedade de Filosofía Medieval (SOFIME) will take place this fall on the theme De imagine (September 7-9, 2023, in Covilhã, Portugal). Cfp deadline is June 15. Details here.
The SIEPM is sponsoring a scholarship for students interested in enrolling in a one-year graduate program–the Diplôme Européen d’Études Médiévales–focused on fundamentals of paleography and text-editing. The program takes place in Rome (although there is an on-line option), and runs from November until May. Students must have a “working knowledge” of Italian, English, and French, as well as Latin. The deadline for applications is September 15, 2023. Genuine financial need must be shown, and preference will be given to students from low-income countries. Further details here.
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