14th Celtic Conference in Classics
14th Celtic Conference in Classics
Coimbra, 11-14 July 2023
Panel no. 28:
Honour in Classical Greece
Organized by D. Cairns, K. Mantzouranis, B. Mazzinghi Gori, and L. Rocchi
Wednesday 12 July
10.00-10.50: D. Cairns (Edinburgh) 'Honour, Trust, and Social Cognition'.
11.10-12.00: S. Föllinger (Marburg) 'The Role of Trust in Plato’s Political Philosophy'.
12.10-13.00: J. Pfefferkorn (Trier) ‘Plato on Honour and its Political Importance'.
14.30-15.20: M. Zaccarini (Bologna) 'Fear and Honour: Cyrus the Great in Xenophon’s Cyropaedia'.
15.30-16.20: M. Barbato (Berlin) 'For Themistocles of Phrearrhioi, on account of honour': Ostracism, Honour and the Nature of Athenian Politics'.
Thursday 13 July
10.00-10.50: A. Esu (Nottingham) 'Honour and Hybris in Polybius’ Theory of Constitutional Change'.
11.10-12.00: B. Mazzinghi Gori (Edinburgh) 'Negotiating Respect and oikeiotēs: the Honour of Menander’s Slaves'.
12.10-13.00: L. Rocchi (Edinburgh) ‘Technical and Non-technical Uses of atimia-Terminology: Differences between the Verbs atimaō/atimoō and atimazō in the Corpus of the Attic Orators'.
14.30-15.20: C. Murgier (Paris 1) 'The Ambiguities of Honour in Aristotle’s Politics and Ethics'.
15.30-16.20: Ø. Rabbås (Oslo) 'Aristotle on Emotion, Honour and Ethical Life'.
Friday 14 July
10.00-10.50: K. Mantzouranis (Edinburgh) 'Honour, Slight, and Revenge: Aristotle’s orgē and Modern Anger'.
11.10-12.00: P. Campeggiani (Bologna) 'Axia and its Basis'.
12.30-13.00: Concluding Discussion.
Link to the conference website and materials
Featured image: I. Rizos, Athenian Evening or On the Terrace, 1897 (National Gallery, Athens)