Philosophy

Alberto Frigo: Montaigne Workshop

On The December 6, 2024

Campus des Quais - Room Boris Stark - 15 quai Claude Bernard - 69007 Lyon
From 10.30 am to 5.00 pm
Portrait de Montaigne au chapeau. Dit de Larochebeaucourt - Auteur inconnu
Portrait de Montaigne au chapeau. Dit de Larochebeaucourt - Auteur inconnu

The Montaigne workshop is organised within the framework of LabEx COMOD (University of Lyon), in collaboration with the "Institut de recherches philosophiques de Lyon" (IRPhiL, Lyon 3), the "École Normale Supérieure de Paris" (Ulm), the Paris Centre of the University of Chicago, the "Institut universitaire de France" (IUF) and the "République des savoirs" (UAR). Alberto Frigo, researcher currently in residence at the Collegium de Lyon, will co-host the session on 6 December.

Programme

MORNING 10.30am-1pm: READING WORKSHOP (ed.. Villey, p. 563-565)

Speakers :

  • Mathieu Hubert (Université de Liège)
  • Isabelle Krier (CPGE, Académie d’Orléans-Tours)

 

AFTERNOON 2.30-5.00 PM : ROUND TABLE

Montaigne and Pascal : open questions

Coordinator : Alberto Frigo (Università degli Studi di Milano, Collegium Lyon)

Speakers :

  • Laurent Thirouin (Université Lyon 2)
  • Pierre Lyraud (Université de Montréal)
  • Christophe Litwin (University of California Irvine)
  • Rémi Formosa (Université de Laval, Québec)

 

A former student of the École Normale Supérieure in Pisa, Alberto Frigo is Professor of the History of Modern Philosophy at the Università degli Studi di Milano.


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