25th CorHaLi Conference
June 2 – 4, 2023
Aristotle on Poetry
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Thursday, June 1
2:00 - 11:00 pm Townhouse check-in at registration desk at Robert Purcell Community Center (RPCC) (late check-in available - phone number posted at RPCC entrances)
4:00 - 7:00 pm Conference check-in at A.D. White House. Casual dinner available.
Friday, June 2
A.D. White House, Guerlac Room
8:30 - 9:00 am Coffee and pastries
Morning Session: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Presiding: Hayden Pelliccia
1. 9:00 - 9:45 Andrew Ford (Princeton): "The absence of ποιηταί in Aristotle's Poetics and its relation to On Poets"
2. 9:45 - 10:30 Noémie Favre (Lausanne): "Εἰκονοποιός: le poète faiseur d'images chez Aristote"
10:30 - 11:00 Break
3. 11:00 - 11:45 Tim Whitmarsh (Cambridge): "Aristotle's rhapsodes"
4. 11:45 am - 12:30 pm Carla Amaya (Lausanne): "Du κλέος au bonheur: un enjeu personnel, familial, communautaire?"
12:30 - 2:00 pm Lunch
Afternoon Session: 2:00 - 5:30
Presiding: Jeffrey Rusten
5. 2:00 - 2:45 Stephen Fodroczi (Cornell): "Cicadas before and after Aristotle"
6. 2:45-3:30 Naomi Weiss (Harvard): "Aristotle's tragic birds"
3:30 - 4:00 Break
7. 4:00 - 4:45 Cléo Carastro (Paris): "Aristotle as a predator? Synthesis, poetry, and cosmologies"
8. 4:45 - 5:30 Ombretta Cesca (Lausanne): "Loin des yeux...De l’illogique (in)aperçu et des dieux en poésie selon Aristote"
7:00 Dinner at Hayden Pelliccia's house (transportation/directions to be provided)
Saturday, June 3
A.D. White House, Guerlac Room
8:30 - 9:00 am Coffee and pastries
Morning Session: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
Presiding: David Bouvier
9. 9:00 - 9:45 Anne de Cremoux (Lille) (via Zoom): "Noms de comédie: les tuchonta onomata dans la Poétique"
10. 9:45 - 10:30 Adrien Zirah (Paris): "Discipliner la poésie? Tragédie, rhétorique et ὀνόματα chez Aristote"
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11. 11:00 - 11:45 Sarah Gonzalez (Harvard): "'Mournful imaginings, empty delights': the conceptualization of dreams and dreamscapes in Aeschylus and Aristotle"
12. 11:45 am - 12:30 pm Déborah Bucchi (Paris): “Muthos et zôon. Retour sur les pouvoirs de la tragédie grecque selon Aristote par comparaison avec la performance chorégraphique contemporaine”
12:30 - 2:00 pm Lunch
First Afternoon Session: 2:00-3:30
Presiding: Athena Kirk
13. 2:00 - 2:45 Manon Brouillet (Paris): "Agamemenon lecteur d'Aristote? Quelques réflexions sur l'action, volontaire et involontaire, et le courage dans l'Iliade et l'Éthique à Nicomaque"
14. 2:45 - 3:30 Alessandro Peiris Pattiyage (Cornell): "A preliminary typology of poetic quotation and reference in Aristotle's ethical treatises"
3:30 - 4:00 Break: Walk from A.D. White House to Johnson Museum of Art
Johnson Museum of Art, Lynch Conference Room
Second Afternoon Session: 4:00 - 6:00
Presiding: Verity Platt
4:00 - 4:30 Drinks, nibbles
15. 4:30 - 5:15 Ruth Webb (Lille): "Homer's energetic metaphors in Aristotle's Rhetoric"
16. 5:15 - 6:00 Elsa Bouchard (Montréal): "Humor and metaphor in Aristotle"
7:00 - 9:00 Dinner at Statler Hotel Taylor Room
Sunday, June 4
A.D. White House, Guerlac Room
8:30 - 9:00 am Coffee and pastries
Morning Session: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Presiding: Matthieu Réal
17. 9:00 - 9:45 Will Winning (Cambridge): "Pre-Aristotelian concepts of myth and metaphor"
18. 9:45 - 10:30 Ethan Della Rocca (Cornell): "Poetics 25 as a guide to Aristotle's Homeric Problems"
10:30 - 11:00 Break
19. 11:00 - 11:45 Valentin Decloquement (Ghent): "The making of Homeric Problems: quotations from Aristotle's Historia Animalium in the scholia"
12:00 - 2:00 pm Boxed Lunches
Afternoon departures
Contacts and Addresses
Hayden Pelliccia
01-607-351-7802
Ryan Belle
01-607-255-3354
120 Goldwin Smith Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853
Statler Hotel
01-607-254-2500
130 Statler Dr, Ithaca, NY 14853
Robert Purcell Community Center
217 Jessup Rd, Ithaca, NY 14853
A.D. White House
27 E Ave, Ithaca, NY 14853
Johnson Museum of Art
114 Central Ave, Ithaca, NY 14853