Kolloquium - former Semester
*organised within the framework and supported by SFB 980 "Episteme in Motion. Transfer of knowledge from the Ancient World to the early modern period", Project A03: The Transfer of Medical Episteme in the ‘Encyclopaedic’ Compilations of Late Antiquity
**supported by The Research Training Group Philosophy, Science and the Sciences
Programm Sommersemester 2024
15.04.2024
Kosta Gligorijević*
Galen’s Humanistic Medicine - The Essay Quod Optimus Medicus
22.04.2024
Reading Group: Caelius Aurelianus, On Acute Diseases 3
29.04.2024
Chiara Cecconi (Utrecht University)
Erasistratus on theoretical observability
06.05.2024
Reading Group: Caelius Aurelianus, On Acute Diseases 3
13.05.2024
Reading Group: Caelius Aurelianus, On Acute Diseases 3
27.05.2024
Reading Group: Caelius Aurelianus, On Acute Diseases 3
03.06.2024
Reading Group: Caelius Aelianus, On Acute Diseases 3
17.06.2024
Jan Ország
Air, brain and cognition in De morbo sacro: attempt at an interpretation
24.06.2024
Sara von Seggern
Γένος καὶ βίος Ἱπποκράτους κατὰ Σωρανόν, Vita Hippocratis secundum Soranum
01.07.2024
Oliver Primavesi (LMU München)
Empedocles on Sense Perception: The New Cairo Papyrus
08.07.2024
Krystal Marlier (Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel)
Altered Perceptions and the Body, Emotions, and Cognition
15.07.2024
Chloe Balla (University of Crete)
Observing, Theorizing and Naming Colours in Some Early Medical Sources
Programm Wintersemester 2023/24
27.10.2023 - Sondertermin
Florian Steger (Ulm)
Galen’s Humanistic Medicine - The Essay Quod Optimus Medicus
30.10.2023
Giouli Korobili
Living by the Seasons: Synchronicity in the Historia Animalium
06.11.2023
Kassandra Miller
Suppressing Your Period in Imperial Rome
13.11.2023
Reading Group: Philoumenos, On venomous animals
20.11.2023
Liliana Carolina Sánchez Castro (University of Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia)
Eudemus or On the Soul
27.11.2023
Reading Group: Philoumenos, On venomous animals
04.12.2023
Irene Calà (LMU München)
New fragments of Philagrius
11.12.2023
Reading Group: Philoumenos, On venomous animals
18.12.2023
Lisa Sherbakova
Heraclitus at the Doctor's: The Cosmology and Physiology of the pseudo-Hippocratic 'On Regimen' and its Context
08.01.2024
Reading Group: Philoumenos, On venomous animals
15.01.2024
Emiliano Paparazzo
Aristotle's Reduction of the Elements to Properties in Meteor. IV and the Biological Writings
22.01.2024
Reading Group: Philoumenos, On venomous animals
29.01.2024
Philip van der Eijk
Galenic element theory in two summary texts of late antiquity (Oribasius, Nemesius)"
05.02.2024
Reading Group: On the Movement of the Lungs and of the Thorax
12.02.2024
Reading Group: On the Movement of the Lungs and of the Thorax
Programm Sommersemester 2023
20.04.2023
P. N. Singer*
The Fight for Health: bodies, lifestyles and practitioners in the Graeco-Roman world (Book Presentation of P. N. Singer, Galen: Writings on Health)
24.04.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
08.05.2023
Ignacio Sánchez (University of Warwick)
The Movements of the Soul and the Physiology of Emotions: Arabic Tradition and its Galenic Origins
15.05.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
22.05.2023
Maria Börno
Oribasios und die galenische Temperamente-Lehre: Die Vorteile des Kompilierens gegenüber dem Kommentieren
29.05.2023
Annette Heinrich
Fallstudie zu Praktiken der Textüberlieferung bei Aetios von Amida
05.06.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
19.06.2023
Caroline Petit
Lost in translation? Some dead ends in the reception of Galen's Simples
26.06.2023
Teun Tieleman
Galen's Use of Hippocrates as an Anchor for Medical Innovation
03.07.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
10.07.2023*
Julien Devinant
Galen on the Principles of Attraction
17.07.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
Programm Wintersemester 2022/23
24.10.2022*
Matyáš Havrda
Galen on persuasive premises
31.10.2022
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
07.11.2022*
P. N. Singer
Soul, Substance, Brain: Conceptual and Medical Distinctions in Galen´s Phychology
14.11.2022
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
21.11.2022
Kai Brodersen (University of Erfurt)*
Translating ancient medical texts for a contemporary readership
28.11.2022
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
05.12.2022*
Melissa Kunz, Kosta Gligorijevic
Ein anonymer syrischer Text zur Aitiologie des Träumens und seine griechische
Vorlage: Übersetzung, Kommentar und Quellendiskussion
12.12.2022
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
02.01.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
09.01.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
16.01.2022
Lisa Sherbakova
Embryogenesis, Cosmogony, and Pneuma: A Conceptual Framework in Development
23.01.2022*
Matteo Martelli
Divine Waters and Dyeing 'Washes' in Graeco-Egyptian Alchemy
Sean Coughlin
Stypsis: Some Shared Technical Vocabulary of Perfumery, Dyeing and Alchemy
30.01.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
06.02.2022
Elena Bellini
Herophilus on respiration
13.02.2023
Reading group: Galen, De methodo medendi V
Programm Sommersemester 2022
25.04.2022
Costanza de Martino
Vaticanus graecus 284
02.05.2022
Reading group: Galen, De locis affectis III.4 (p. 144,16 K.)
09.05.2022*
Simone Mucci (University of Warwick)
Prolegomena to a critical edition of Galen’s De antidotis, book I
16.05.2022
Reading group: Galen, De locis affectis III (p. 145,17 K.)
23.05.2022
Robert Vinkesteijn (Utrecht/Berlin)
Melancholy and the Life of the Mind
30.05.2022
Reading group: Galen, De locis affectis III (p. 147,1 K.)
13.06.2022
Reading group: Galen, De locis affectis III (p. 148,4 K.)
20.06.2022*
Prof. Gideon Manning (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center/Claremont Graduate University)
Text and Image in the Early Modern Period: The Galenic Provenance of Cartesian Illustrations
27.06.2022*
Clarine Rijpstra-van Daal (Utrecht University)
Didactics in Galen's Anatomical Works
04.07.2022*
Laurence Totelin (Cardiff University)
Selling Pharmaka, Buying Health in Ancient Greece and Rome: Retail Therapy
11.07.2022
Reading group: Galen, De locis affectis III (p. 149,13 K.)
18.07.2022
Krystal Marlier
Emotions in Caelius Aurelianus
Programm Wintersemester 2021/22
25.10.2021
Chiara Thumiger
Medicine and the emotions. Problemata in dialogue with the Hippocratic writings
01.11.2021
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
08.11.2021
Lisa Sherbakova
Soul and Pneuma in 'Regimen' and 'On the Nature of the Child
15.11.2021
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
22.11.2021*
Véronique Boudon-Millot (CNRS Paris)
Trois états du savoir pharmacologique des Grecs sur la thériaque : De antidotis, De theriaca ad
Pisonem et De theriaca ad Pamphilianum
29.11.2021
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
06.12.2021
Caroline Petit
Battling the Empiricists. Blood, Vipers, and The Fragments of Xenocrates of
Aphrodisias (Galen, On simple drugs 10-11)
13.12.2021
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
03.01.2022
Vojtěch Linka
The notion of πόνος in the Hippocratic corpus
10.01.2022
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
17.01.2022
Chiara Thumiger
Ovidius medicus. The exploration of the body in the Metamorphoses
24.01.2022
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
31.01.2022
Manuela Marai
Distillation in the Graeco-Roman World. Production and Fractionation of Resinous Substances for Pharmaceutical Use
07.02.2022
Reading Group: Galen, De locis affectis IV
14.02.2022
Glyn Muitjens
The Probing Touch in Ancient Greek Literature and Science
Programm Sommersemester 2021
12.04.2021
Reading Group
Galen, De nervorum dissectione
19.04.2021
Chiara Thumiger (Kiel/Berlin)
Diseases as Beast, Diseases as Plant
26.04.2021
Reading Group
Galen, De nervorum dissectione
03.05.2021
Reading Group
Galen, De nervorum dissectione
10.05.2021
Maria Börno
Galen zu den Doubletten in den hippokratischen Aphorismen
17.05.2021
Reading Group
Galen, De nervorum dissectione
24. Mai - entfällt (Pfingstmontag)
31.05.2021
Costanza de Martino
Philumenus On Poisonous Animals
07.06.2021
Nicholas Aubin (Warwick)
An Arabic commentary on Galen's Ars medica
17.06.2021, 18.00 Uhr, Institutskolloquium und August-Boeckh-Lecture
Robin Lane Fox (Oxford)
The invention of medicine from Homer to Hippocrates
21.06.2021
Elena Bellini
Incredibilis fabrica naturae: Stoic theories of respiration
28.06.2021
Reading Group
Galen, De nervorum dissectione
05.07.2021
Henriette Willberg
The didactic persona in Artemidorus' Oneirocritica
12.07.2021
Irene Calà
Old Age in late Antiquity: Ageing between Physiology and Appearence
Programm Wintersemester 2020/21
04.11.2020
Irene Calà
Markianos
11.11.2020
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
18.11.2020
Roberto Lo Presti
Sokrates und Alkibiades, und zwar Spiegel im Spiegel: Selbsterkenntnis als Hybridisierung und Begierde nach dem Angehörigen
25.11.2020
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
02.12.2020
Jan Orszagh
πρόφασις in the Hippocratic Sacred Disease
09.12.2020
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
16.12.2020
Philip van der Eijk
Alexander of Aphrodisias on fevers
06.01.2021
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
13.01.2021
Lena Nogossek
Negotiating Deviating Bodies: Context, Function and Norm of Dis/ability in Mark’s Healing Narratives
20.01.2021
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
27.01.2021
Elizaveta Shcherbakova
Pneuma, Heat, and Analogy in the Pseudo-Hippocratic De Carnibus
03.02.2021
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
10.02.2021
Reading Session
Galen, On the Anatomy of the Nerves
17.02.2021
Matyáš Havrda
Galen and Aristotle on Teleological Demonstration
24.02.2021
Philip van der Eijk
The "Medical Problems" attributed to Alexander of Aphrodisias
Programm Sommersemester 2020
20.04.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
27.04.2020
Vincenzo Carlotta
The Epistemic Value of Medicine in Ps.-Stephanus’s Alchemical Work
04.05.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
11.05.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
18.05.2020
Sean Coughlin
The Cohesive Cause in Ancient Philosophy and Medicine
25.05.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
08.06.2020
Chiara Thumiger
Presentation of a part of a greater Project on Phrenitis
15.06.2020
Elizaveta Shcherbakova
Physis – Hiatros. A Commentary on the Analogy between Physis and Medicine in Heraclitus and Heraclitean doxography
22.06.2020
Annette Schmidt
Hippokratische Heilung ohne Pharmaka
29.06.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
06.07.2020
Passion and Inner Conflict in Plato
13.07.2020
Reading Session
(Ps.?-)Alexander’s On Fevers
Programm Sommersemester 2019
08.04.2019
Giulia Ecca
Il De medico e “gli altri trattati” (ippocratici)
06.05.2019
Lorenzo Perilli (Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata)
Synarithmesis. Trinitarian arithmetics and medicine in the second century BC
20.05.2019
John Wilkins (University of Exeter)
Galen on Simple Medicines
27.05.2019
Fernando Salmón Muñiz (Universidad de Cantabria)
Arnau de Vilanova and the Pars operativa
03.06.2019
Jazmín Novoa
Galen's "Quod animi mores"
01.07.2019
Annette Schmidt
Hippocrates, Internal affections, tetanus (chapters 52-54)
Programm Wintersemester 2018/19
22.10.2018
Philip van der Eijk
Aristotle’s biomedical project
05.11.2018
Philip van der Eijk
Aristotle’s Dissections (Anatomai): the first anatomical atlas in the history of medicine?
19.11.2018**
Michael Boylan (Marymount)
Three Senses of Nature in Early Greek Medicine
26.11.2018*
Orly Lewis (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
The Diagnostic Use of Pain according to Archigenes of Apamea
10.12.2018
Georgia-Maria Korobili
Aristotle on the Lungs and the Bellows-Lung Analogy
17.12.2018*
Elizabeth Craik (St. Andrews)
Environment, Biodiversity and Ethnicity in the Black Sea Region: Evidence from the ‘Hippocratic’ Corpus.
21.01.2019*
Isabelle Boehm (Université Lumière Lyon 2)
A propos de la terminologie chromatique chez Galien : couleurs changeantes et couleurs intermédiaires
22.01.2019
Caterina Pellò
Pythagorean Embryology: The Case of Philolaus
04.02.2019
Kosta Gligorijevic (McGill University)
Model thinking in Aristotle and the Hippocratic corpus
11.02.2019
Clarissa Paul (Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg/HU Berlin)
Clemens Alexandrinus Verwendung medizinischer Vorstellungen
Programm Sommersemester 2018
23.04.2018
Kosta Gligorijevic (McGill)
Monsters and Portents in Aristotle's Generation of Animals IV
30.04.2018
Ludwig Maisel
What is Superstitious in Ancient Medical Texts?
07.05.2018
Julius Rocca
Galen's engagement with the Hippocratic Corpus in De usu partium
14.05.2018
Aistė Čelkytė (Utrecht)
Galen on Parts and Wholes**
28.05.2018
Hinrich Biesterfeldt (Bochum)
Abû Zayd al-Balkhî on hallucinations**
04.06.2018
Ricarda Gäbel
The libri incerti of Oribasius' Collectiones medicae
11.06.2018
Annette Schmidt
Hippokrates, De internis affectionibus
18.06.2018
Elvira Wakelnig (Universität Wien)
Creator versus Nature. The Arabic Reception of Galen’s On the Usefulness of the Parts**
25.06.2018
Inbar Graiver (HU Berlin)
The Late Antique History of Psychology: The Test-Case of Introspection
02.07.2018
David Ebrey (HU Berlin)
On Ancient Medicine and the Phaedo’s Method of Hypothesis
09.07.2018
Sophia Connell (Birkbeck)
Nutritive and sentient soul in Aristotle's embryology**
16.07.2018
Peter Singer (Birkbeck)
What is a pathos? Where medicine meets philosophy
Programm Wintersemester 2017/18
16.10.2017
Orly Lewis (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
The Theory and Method of the Anonymous of Paris
23.10.2017
Vincenzo Carlotta
Pseudo-Cleopatra VII: Queen, Physician, Alchemist
30.10.2017
Chiara Thumiger
Quasi Phreneticus: metaphorical and technical interactions in the history of the ancient disease concept phrenitis
06.11.2017*
Iuliana Soficaru (University of Budapest)
Cities and Health in Late Antiquity: the Problem of Written Sources
13.11.2017*
Antonio Ricciardetto (Collège de France (Paris) — Université de Liège)
The Animal Paradigms in the Anonymus Londiniensis Papyrus
20.11.2017
Julius Rocca (HU Berlin)
Topos and telos in Galen's account of the recurrent laryngeal nerve
27.11.2017*
Petros Bouras-Vallianatos (Kings College London)
Pulse theory in Byzantium
04.12.2017
Ulrike Steinert (FU Berlin)
The “Four Organ-System” and developments in Mesopotamian medical theory in the 1st millennium BCE
12.12.2017, 14-16 Uhr, UL 6, 3071*
Nico Carpentieri (University of Connecticut)
Protean Guises of Madness: Arabic and Latin Transformations of "Melancholia" and "Phrenitis"
18.12.2017
Edna Fricke
A New edition of Celsus’ De Medicina liber III, 18-20 in consideration of Toletanus 91-12
08.01.2018
Stavros Kouloumentas**
Alcmaeon’s inquiry into the microcosm: spermatology, embryology, dissection
15.01.2018
Sean Coughlin and Maria Börno (CMG)
Galen on Bad Taste (kakozêlia)
22.01.2018
Sean Coughlin
The Pneumatists on Pneuma
29.01.2018
Evelyne Samama (Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin en Yvelines)
Salted Water : Friend or Foe ? / Salzwasser : gesund oder gefährlich?
05.02.2018
Irene Calà (MPIWG)
Bloodletting in Late Antiquity – the case of elephantiasis
12.02.2018
Friederike Herklotz
Sarapis contra Asklepios? Sarapis als Heilgott im 2. Jh. n. Chr.
Programm Sommersemester 2017
24.04.2017
Matteo Martelli (BBAW)
Hippocrates in two Syriac Alchemical Collections
08.05.2017
Anna Monte
New Medical Fragments from the Berlin Papyrus Collection
15.05.2017
Diego Machuca
The Practical and Epistemic Value of Pyrrhonism
22.05.2017
Robert Roreitner
Aristotle´s Criteria for Distinguishing the Objects of Thought from the Objects of Sense-perception in De Anima
29.05.2017
William V. Harris (University of Columbia)
Popular Medicine in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Explorations
12.06.2017
Julius Rocca
Galen on the Pulmonary Vessels
19.06.2017
Amneris Roselli (Università di Napoli)
A recently edited Hellenistic medical Papyrus: P. Ärztekammer 1 (III-II a.C.)
26.06.2017
Inna Kupreeva (University of Edinburgh)
Galen on Soul and Intellect
03.07.2017
Annette Schmidt
Hippokrates, De internis affectionibus
Anna Leyman
Galens Anatomie als Normalwissenschaft
10.07.2017
Irene Calà
In the Footsteps of the Hippopotamus
Programm Wintersemester 2016/2017
24.10.2016
Frank de Jonge
"The Most Natural Animal". Aristotle on the Directional Regions of the Human Body
31.10.2016
Philip van der Eijk / Julius Rocca
Galen on Soul, Mixture and Pneuma
07.11.2016
Giouli Korobili
Phainomena vs. Logos in Aristotle's De iuventute - De respiratione
14.11.2016
Sean Coughlin
Athenaeus on the Elements
21.11.2016
Oliver Kahl (Universität Marburg)*
The Transfer of Scientific Ideas from Ancient India into the Arabic Middle Ages
28.11.2016
Sinem Derya Kiliç
Sound and Hearing in Plato's Philosophy of Music
05.12.2016
Clarissa Paul
Jesus as Healer in the Gospel of Luke
12.12.2016
Mikhail Silian
Ptolemy on Visual Properties
09.01.2017
Benjamin Wilck
Aristotle's definition of the snub nose
16.01.2017
Juliane Küppers
Two 18th-century Jesuit didactic poems against Lucretius' physics
23.01.2017
Chiara Ferella
Body and Mind in Empedocles
30.01.2017
Geeske Brinkmann
Pathemata in St. Paul's Letter to the Galatians
06.02.2017
Gonzalo Gamarra
Syrianus on Aristotle's Third Man Argument
13.02.2017
Carsten Günter
Ausonius' Pythagorica
Programm Sommersemester 2016
18.04.2016
Matteo Martelli
Healing Tombs and Remains of Ancient Physicians and Natural Philosophers
25.04.2016
Velia Boecker (FU Berlin)
Anatomische Votive, Heilkulte und Krankheitsverständnis im republikanischen Italien
02.05.2016
Roberto Lo Presti
The Parva Naturalia and the study of animals in the 16th century
09.05.2016
Sean Coughlin
Two Traditions of Materia medica
23.05.2016
Oliver Overwien
Medizinunterricht in der Spätantike
30.05.2016*
Irene Calà (CNRS Paris)
On Foodstuffs, from Galen to Hunayn
13.06.2016
Ricardo Julião
Galen on Memory, Dreams and Knowledge
20.06.2016
Georgia Petridou (Universität Erfurt)
Contesting religious and medical expertise: The therapeutai of Pergamum as religious and medical entrepreneurs
27.06.2016
Elisabeth Hsu (University of Oxford)
Disorders of the bladder in Chinese medical case histories from the 2nd century BCE
04.07.2016
Maria Börno
Galen über Hippokrates "Über das Niesen"
11.07.2016
Ricarda Gäbel
Aetius on Melancholy
18.07.2016
Lucia Raggetti (TOPOI)
Isa ibn Ali: the Book of useful properties fron the parts of living beings
Programm Wintersemester 2015/16
19.10.2015
Richard A.H. King (Universität Bern)
Aristotle on distinguishing phantasia and memory
09.11.2015
Elizabeth Craik (University of St. Andrews)
Malaria in Ancient Greece
16.11.2015
Stavros Kouloumentas (Centre Léon Robin Paris)
Aristotle on Alcmaeon
23.11.2015
Wei Cheng
Aristotle and Speusippus on pleasure
30.11.2015
Peter Pormann (University of Manchester)
Galen's De locis affectis in the Arabic transmission
07.12.2015
Francesca Corazza
Medical compilations and the Antinoopolis papyri
14.12.2015
Philip van der Eijk
Aristotle, Aristotelianism and Ancient Medicine
04.01.2016
Sean Coughlin
Athenaeus on Reproduction
11.01.2016
Giulia Korobili
The rhetorical dimension of Aristotle's De iuventute
18.01.2016
Philip van der Eijk
Plato medicus
25.01.2016
Friederike Herklotz
Sarapis als Heil- und Orakelgott
01.02.2016
Julia Trompeter (Universität Bochum)
Das Problem willentlicher Bewegung in der dreigeteilten Seele bei Galen
Programm Sommersemester 2015
13.04.2015
Ricarda Gäbel
Mental Diseases in Late Antiquity - The case of Aetius of Amida
20.04.2015
Stavros Kouloumentas
Dubito ergo sum: Alcman, Alcmaeon or Anaxagoras?
27.04.2015
David Langslow (University of Manchester)*
Types of Greek interference and the business of making medical translations
04.05.2015
Matyáš Havrda
Clement and Galen: Some conclusions
11.05.2015
Vorbereitung der TOPOI-Ausstellung "Kartierung von Leib und Seele" im Medizinhistorischen Museum Berlin
18.05.2015
Matteo Martelli
Religion, Alchemy and Medicine in Zosimus of Panopolis' writings: "Well-Timed Tinctures" and Egyptian Priests
01.06.2015
Vittorio Berti (Università Roma)*
Une thanatologie chrétienne pour les médecins du Califat abbasside. La lettre 2 du patriarche Timothée Ier (780-823)
08.06.2015
Ricardo Julião
Some remarks on the role of phantasia in Galen's works
15.06.2015
Sean Coughlin
Art and Nature in Aristotle’s Physics
22.06.2015
Joachim Friedrich Quack (Universität Heidelberg)
Anrufungen an Imhotep im Rahmen der spätägyptischen Heilkunde
29.06.2015
Wolfgang Häfele
Krankheit in den Wundern der Heiligen Kyros und Johannes
06.07.2015
Lorenzo Perilli (Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata)
Translating the incipit of Hippocrates’ Prognosticon
13.07.2015
Giouli Korobili
Comments on the 3rd chapter of Aristotle’s De Juventute et Senectute, Vita et Morte, de Respiratione
Programm Wintersemester 2014/15
20.10.2014
Roberto Lo Presti
Naturphilosophie und Medizin in der frühneuzeitlichen Kommentartradition zu den Parva Naturalia
27.10.2014
Eric Gowling (University of Glasgow)
Aetius and Galen on Simple Drugs
03.11.2014
Gerrit Bos (Universität Köln)
Moses Maimonides: Doctor and Author
10.11.2014
Sean Coughlin
Athenaeus the Aristotelian
17.11.2014
Stavros Kouloumentas
Alcmaeon: Texts and Translation
24.11.2014
Dmitri Gutas (Yale University)
Translation and Science
01.12.2014
Julius Rocca (University of Stockholm)
Galen's Theology
08.12.2014
Stasinos Stavrianeas (University of Patras)
Mixing teleology in homeomerus bodies: organic and inorganic chemical composition in Aristotelian nature
15.12.2014
Philip van der Eijk
Arrangement and Exploratory Discourse in Aristotle's Parva Naturalia
05.01.2015
Jacob Frank de Jonge
Aristotle on the Uniqueness of the Human Posture
12.01.2015
Ricardo Julião
Galen on formation of memories
19.01.2015
Michiel Meeusen (Leuven University)
Ps.-Alexander's Problems and the Aristotelian tradition of natural problems
26.01.2015
Sean Coughlin / Orly Lewis
A "Pneumatist" School
02.02.2015
Orna Harari (University of Tel Aviv)
Alexander against Galen on Motion
09.02.2015
Matteo Martelli / Lucia Raggetti
Galen on Simple Medicines
Programm Sommersemester 2014
14.04.2014
Dr. Roberto Lo Presti
(Dis)embodied thinking and the scale of beings: Pietro Pomponazzi and Agostino Nifo on the ‘psychic’ processes in men and animals
28.04.2014
PD Dr. Alexandra von Lieven (Freie Universität Berlin)
"Wenn Du einen Mann untersuchst." Medizin und medizinische Texte des Alten Ägypten
05.05.2014
Francesca Corazza
Magico-medical papyri from Antinoopolis
12.05.2014
Orly Lewis
Heat in De Spiritu: Embryology and Physiology
19.05.2014
Stavros Kouloumentas
Alcmaeon of Croton: An edition of the fragments and testimonies - editorial principles and some texts
26.05.2014
Oliver Overwien
Der medizinische Unterricht im spätantiken Alexandria (5.-7. Jh. n. Chr.)
02.06.2014
Irene Calà
The Medical Encyclopaedias of Late Antiquity and Christianity. The Libri medicinales of Aetius Amidenus
16.06.2014
Wei Cheng
Pleasure, Hedonistic Debate and Medical Analogy
23.06.2014
Chiara Thumiger
Mental life and mental disorder: theoretical frame, value, phenomenology
30.06.2014
Matyáš Havrda
The Purpose of Galen’s Treatise On Demonstration
07.07.2014
Pierre-Marie Morel (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
La physiologie des passions chez Aristote, du De anima au De motu
14.07.2014
Matteo Martelli
L’alchimie Syriaque et l’œuvre de Zosime
Programm Wintersemester 2013/2014
30.09.2013
Luciana Repici (Università di Torino):
The Heart that Breathes: Respiration and the Psycho-Somatic Functions in Aristotle.
07.10.2013
Roberto Lo Presti:
Wissenschaftliche Revolution oder Medizin: Ablehnung oder Transformation der Antike? Ein Vergleich zwischen den Zeugungslehren Cesare Cremoninis, William Harveys und René
Descartes´
14.10.2013
Chiara Thumiger:
To see a face: medical and theatrical πρόσωπον in the classical era
21.10.2013
Matteo Martelli:
Medicine in Early Alchemical Texts (1st-3th Century AD)
28.10.2013
Ivan Garofolo (Università di Siena) / Christina Savino:
Galens Aphorismen-Kommentar: das Projekt einer kritischen Ausgabe
04.11.2013
Philip van der Eijk:
Aristotle's reception of "Hippocrates"
11.11.2013
Katerína Oikonomopoulou:
The prefaces to pseudo-Alexander of Aphrodisias’ Medical Puzzles and Natural Problems, books 1 and 2.
18.11.2013
Stavros Kouloumentas:
The Pythagoreans on medicine
25.11.2013
Elisabetta de Sanctis (La Sapienza, Roma):
Galeno e la lingua di Ippocrate: In Hippocratis Prorrheticum I commentaria III
02.12.2013
Wolfgang Häfele:
Die Ärzte in den Wundern der Heiligen Kyros und Johannes
09.12.2013
Christina Savino:
Der Kommentar zu Hippokrates’ Aphorismen
06.01.2014
Matteo Martelli:
Alchemical Textiles: Colourful garments, recipes and dyeing techniques in Graeco-Roman Egypt
13.01.2014
Anna-Maria Kanthak (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin):
περὶ τροφῆς oder: Über Form
20.01.2014
Chiara Thumiger
Patient function and physician function in the Hippocratic cases
27.01.2014
Teun Thieleman (Universiteit Utrecht):
Posidonius, Galen and the Pneumatist School of Medicine
03.02.2014
Simone de Angelis (Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz):
Zum Verhältnis von Philosophie und Medizin in der Frühen Neuzeit
10.02.2014
Marzia Soardi:
The difference between male and female: Aristotle's Metaphysics book X and The Generation of animals
17.02.2014
Matyáš Havrda:
Clement on Causation
Programm Sommersemester 2013
08.04.2013
Oliver Overwien:
Hippocrates of Cos in Arabic gnomologia
15.04.2013
Georgia Petridou:
Aelius Aristeides as Neos Asklepios: The Informed Patient and the Approbation of the Healing Power in the hieroi logoi
22.04.2013
Wolfgang Häfele:
Kommentar zu den Wunderberichten des Sophronios
29.04.2013
Christina Savino:
Galens Kommentar zu Hippokrates' De humoribus (1562): Die Entstehung einer Fälschung
06.05.2013
Orly Lewis:
Praxagoras of Cos on the Cotyledons in the Womb
13.05.2013
Andrew Cunningham (University of Cambridge):
‘Aristotle as my General’: how William Harvey discovered the circulation of the blood
27.05.2013
Elizabeth Craik (University of St Andrews):
Hippocrates on Winds
03.06.2013
James Lennox (University of Pittsburgh):
Notes toward a study of Aristotle’s Dissections
10.06.2013
Erika Gielen (KU Leuven)
Medical knowledge in Nicephorus Blemmydes: some introductory remarks
17.06.2013
Matyáš Havrda:
‘Is the Embryo an Animal or Not?’ Problems for Demonstration in Strom. VIII
24.06.2013
H.J.F. Horstmanshoff (Universiteit Leiden) / Dr. med. Lutz. A. Graumann
(Philipps-Universität Marburg):
The Epitaph for Lucius Minicius Anthimianus (CIG 3272, Peek GVI 1166)
01.07.2013
Stavros Kouloumentas:
Editing Alcmaeon: an overview of the extant sources and literature
08.07.2013
Katerina Oikonomopoulou:
Scientific tradition and the pseudo-Aristotelian Problems’ medical-biological
books
Programm WS 2012/13
01.10.2012
Dr. Matyáš Havrda:
Stromata VIII as a Guide to Galen’s Theory of Demonstration
08.10.2012
Dr. Roberto Lo Presti:
Informing Matters and Enmattered Forms: Aristotle, Galen, and Cesare Cremonini on the ‘power’ (dynamis) of semen
15.10.2012
Wei Cheng:
Pathê tês Psychês in Aristotle: A Physiological and Psychological Research in Context
22.10.2012
Dr. Oliver Overwien:
Galens De sectis in der Spätantike
29.10.2012
Florian Gärtner:
Galens De locis affectis – Der Schmerz
05.11.2012
Frank de Jonge:
Human nature as norm and explanation in Aristotle
12.11.2012
Orly Lewis:
Praxagoras on Arteries and Neura
19.11.2012
Chloe Balla (University of Crete):
The origins of medical empiricism
26.11.2012
Prof. Dr. Daniela Manetti (Università degli Studi di Firenze):
Herophilus and Asclepiades
03.12.2012
Dr. Matteo Martelli:
Galen on Simple Drugs, Greek and Syriac
10.12.2012
Maria Michela Sassi (Univ. degli studi di Pisa):
The Role of Blood as a Vehicle of Perception in Various Authors of the Fifth and Fourth Centuries B.C.
07.01.2013
Julien Devinant:
Galen's Quod animi facultates
14.01.2013
Stavros Kouloumentas:
Heraclitus and medics on the circle
21.01.2013
Katerína Oikonomopoulou:
Ancient question-and-answer literature and its role in the tradition of dialogue
28.01.2013
Giulia Ecca:
Ein Scholion zu Praecepta I 1
4.02.2013
Georgia Petridou:
Demeter as an ophthalmologist? Eye votives and the cult of Demeter and Kore
11.02.2013
Amneris Roselli (Università di Napoli 'L'Orientale'):
Galeno sull'autenticità del Prorretico I
18.02.2013
Hynek Bartoš:
The Early History of Dietetics
25.02.2013
Chiara Thumiger:
Psychiatric Disorders and Bodily Functions in the Hippocratic Patient: Food and Drink
Programm SS 2012
02.04.2012
Dr. Verena Lepper (Ägyptisches Museum):
Besuch der Papyrussammlung im Neuen Museum
16.04.2012
Maddalena Rumor:
Dreckapotheke: Lost in translation
23.04.2012
Claudia Mirrione:
Galen's theory of mixture and its relation to the origin of animate matter and soul
30.04.2012
Dr. Hynek Bartoš:
Aristotle and the Hippocratic De victu on innate heat and kindled soul
07.05.2012
Prof. Dr. Paul Unschuld (Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin):
Classical Chinese medicine
14.05.2012
Dr. Katerina Oikonomopoulou:
Causes in medicine according to Ps.Aristotle's Problems
21.05.2012
Prof. Dr. Klaus-Dietrich Fischer (Universitätsmedizin Mainz):
Latin Translations of Galen and Pseudo-Galen before Salerno (up to 1100)
11.06.2012
Dr. Stavros Kouloumentas:
The Placita on Alcmaeon on health-cum-disease
18.06.2012
Dr. Christina Savino:
Die lateinische Übersetzung von Lorenzo Lorenzi des Aphorismenkommentar (1494)
25.06.2012
Pauline Koetschet (Institut français du Proche-Orient):
Deconstructing and Reconstructing Galen: AbūBakr al-Rāzī's exegetical and interpretative project
09.07.2012
Dr. Antoine Pietrobelli (Université de Reims):
Books, Friends and Ekdosis in Galen
17.09.2012
Prof. Dr. David Runia (University of Melbourne):
Presenting Physiology in a Compact Form: Book V of the Placita
24.09.2012
Wolfgang Häfele:
Krankheiten und Dämonen in Sophronius von Jerusalems Thaumata
Programm WS 2011/12
10.10.2011
Dr. Matteo Martelli:
Alchemy and Medicine
17.10.2011
Orly Lewis:
Praxagoras on the pulse
24.10.2011
Frank de Jonge und Wei Cheng:
Vorstellung der Forschungsprojekte
31.10.2011
Dr. Georgia Petridou:
Medicinal Mysteries
07.11.2011
Dr. Christine Salazar (University of Cambridge / Newcastle):
Galen on Hippocrates' Prognosticon
14.11.2011
Dr. David Leith (University of Cambridge):
Herophilus on Causes
21.11.2011
Dr. George Kazantzidis (University of Oxford):
Comedy and black bile
28.11.2011
Prof. Dr. Helène Cazes (University of Victoria, Canada):
Self-portrait of the Anatomist as a Rogue: the Fabric of the Vesalian Persona
05.12.2011
Dr. Chiara Thumiger (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin):
Hippocratic terminology on mental insanity
12.12.2011
Prof. Katerina Ierodiakonou (University of Athens):
Galen's Theory of Vision
09.01.2012
Dr. Silvia Fazzo (King's College London):
Diogenes of Apollonia: toward a fuller reappraisal of his physical and philosophical doctrine
16.01.2012
Mathias Witt (Technische Universität München):
Die Pathophysiologie 'runder Wunden' in der Doxographie und bei Galen
23.01.2012
Prof. Dr. Heinrich von Staden (University of Princeton):
Galen on anger
30.01.2012
Dr. Nadine Metzger (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg):
Die melancholischen Krankheiten bei Paulos Nikaios
06.02.2012
Giulia Ecca:
Die Grenzen der Charis des Arztes
20.02.2012
Dr. Marzia Soardi (Universià di Palermo):
Two problematic aspects of Aristotelian theory of reproduction: spontaneous generation and malformations
19.03.2012
Dr. Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Dr. Christina Savino, Wolfgang Häfele, Dr. Matyáš Havrda, Dr. Stavros Kouloumentas und Claudia Mirrione:
Vorstellung der Forschungsprojekte
26.03.2012
Dr. Riccardo Chiaradonna (Università degli Studi Roma Tre):
Galen on Universals