Thursday 21 September
10.00-10.30 Coffee and Registration
10.30-11.00 Welcome and Introduction
11.00-11.50 Andrew Ford (Princeton): ‘Between Poets and Philosophers: Vernacular Criticism in Classical Greece’
11.50-12.40 Tom Mackenzie (UCL): ‘Eleatic Poetics’
Lunch
14.00-14.50 Theodora Hadjimichael (Warwick): ‘Lyric Disturbed’
14.50-15.40 Tom Phillips (Oxford): ‘Apollonius’ Argonautica and the Travels of Lyric’
Coffee, Tea
16.00-16.50 René Nünlist (Cologne): ‘Interaction between Hellenistic Theory and Practice: some Cautionary Remarks’
16.50-17.40 Elizabeth Asmis (Chicago): ‘Philodemus Revisited’
Friday 22 September
9.30-10.20 Casper de Jonge (Leiden): ‘Antipater of Thessalonica: Poetry and Literary Criticism in the Augustan Age’
10.20-11.10 Malcolm Heath (Leeds): ‘The Functions of Poetry in On Sublimity’
Coffee, tea
11.40-12.30 Luuk Huitink (Heidelberg): ‘“Pictorialism” in Literary Theory and Practice’
12.30-13.20 Emily Kneebone (Cambridge): ‘Literary Criticism and Imperial Greek Epic’
Lunch
14.30-15.10 Baukje van den Berg (University of Silesia in Katowice): ‘Eustathius on Homeric Poetics and Tzetzes’ Poetry on Homer: Poetry and Education in Twelfth-Century Byzantium’
15.10-16.00 Tim Whitmarsh (Cambridge): ‘Nonnian Polymers’
16.00-16.30 Plenary Discussion