Chicago Area Consortium in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

Information for the Chicago Area Consortium in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy

For information on the Chicago Area Constortium, please visit the following site:

http://www.uic.edu/orgs/ancientphilosophy/

Graduate students from schools in the Chicago Area Consortium in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy (i.e., those from UIC, Northwestern, and U of C) can receive credit for courses taught at any of the three institutions. For a list of course offerings for the current academic year of 2009-2010, please see the following link:
www.uic.edu/orgs/ancientphilosophy/currentcourses.html

CONSORTIUM ACTIVITIES:

Work-in-Progress Meetings (2009-2010)

Saturday, Oct. 10th  Agnes Callard (University of Chicago): “Aristotle’s Copernican Turn”

Saturday, Nov. 14th  David Ebrey (Northwestern): “New Philosophical Tools in the Meno

Saturday, March 13th  John Wynne (Northwestern): “God’s Indifferents: What Moves Stoic Zeus?”

Saturday, April 10th  Elizabeth Asmis (University of Chicago)

Saturday, May 8th  Gabriel Lear (University of Chicago)

More dates may be added

Note:  The meetings will be given over primarily to discussion, so it is necessary to have read the work-in-progress in advance.  To be included on the group’s emailing list, make yourself known to David Ebrey at david.ebrey@gmail.com.

Meetings will be held from 12:30-2:00 at McCormick Hall, 350 E. Superior, Room 175.   The door to the building on the Superior side will be unlocked.  Our room is on the ground floor, around the corner and to the left as you enter.

Reduced parking rates are available at two nearby lots, one at Erie & Fairbanks, the other at St. Clair & Superior.  Tickets can be purchased for $5.75 from Richard Kraut (rkraut1@northwestern.edu).  Please contact him well in advance to check on ticket availability.

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