The Athens Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy is a forum for scientific research and exchange on all topics and aspects of Ancient Philosophy, including its modern reception. It is organized by The Athens MA in Ancient Philosophy, in cooperation with the Research Centre for Greek Philosophy of the Academy of Athens and The Danish Institute at Athens.
The talks take place once a month, on a Thursday at 7 pm, at The Danish Institute, Chairefontos 14. The duration of the talks is between 30-40 minutes, followed by an extensive, free, focused, critical discussion that can last up to 60 minutes.
Attendance at the Colloquium is mandatory for all current students.
2026-27:
Oct. 15 Carlotta Capuccino: “Secret Doctrines: Platonic Philosophy as a Path of Rational Initiation”
Nov. 12 Allegra De Laurentiis: "On the Aristotelian Roots of Hegel's Soul"
Dec. 10 Miira Tuominen: “Aristotle on Animal Dreams”
Jan. 14 Spyros Rangos: “Necessity and Teleology in Aristotle’s Nature”
Feb. 18 Ermioni Prokopaki: “The Role of Cognitions of the Future in Plato's Theaetetus”
Mar. 18 TBA
Apr. 1 Christina Prapa: “Thinking with diagrams: The case of Aristotle”
Mai 13 Michail Peramatzis: “Would Plato ever Define Knowledge as ‘True Belief + Logos’? The Theaetetus Case”
The Athens Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 2023-24
The Athens Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 2024-25
The Athens Colloquium in Ancient Philosophy, 2025-26