This weekend, the annual Texas Workshop; I once found the full schedule on the web, but that's disappeared. For now, the first two days:
THIRTY-FIRST ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY WORKSHOP
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
APRIL 3-5, 2008
All sessions are in 501 Rudder Tower
Thursday, April 3
7:00-8:30 PM “Plotinus on the Objects of Sense Perception”
Speaker: Steven Strange (Emory University)
Commentator: Scott Austin (Texas A&M University)
Friday, April 4
8:30-9:00 Refreshments
9:00-10:30 “What’s So Funny About Being Overcome by Pleasure? Protagoras
352a-358d”
Speaker: Brooks Sommerville (University of Toronto)
Comments: Howard Curzer (Texas Tech University)
10:30-12:00 “The Aporia of Euthydemus 288d-292e”
Speaker: Rusty Jones (University of Oklahoma)
Comments: Anthony Carreras (Rice University)
12:00-1:30 LUNCH
1:30-3:00 ”Doxophilia”
Speaker: Sean Kelsey (UCLA)
Comments: Blinn Combs (Trinity University)
3:00-5:00 Keynote address: “Socrates in the Phaedo and Aristophanes”
Speaker: Marwan Rashed (´ Ecole Normale Sup´erieure)
6:00-9:00 PM Reception/Buffet Dinner at the home of Carolyn and Robin Smith
On a different note, what I've been listening to this morning, an album that competes for 'ugliest design ever'. It looks like something nightmarish from the DDR, not WDR.
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