CFP: International Plutarch Society 2011 Conference

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IX International Meeting of the IPS (International Plutarch Society)
Ravello, Villa Rufolo, September 29 – October 1, 2011

Plutarch’s writings:
transmission, translation, reception, commentary

Organized by Paola Volpe Cacciatore, University of Salerno

The aim of the Meeting is to examine Plutarch’s works from different
viewpoints. We welcome papers on the following topics:
a)Plutarch’s text, manuscript tradition, ecdotic questions;
b)Latin translations of Plutarch’s writings;
c)Methodologies of commentary and interpretation of the Plutarchean text;
d)Plutarch as reader of ancient texts

Titles and Abstracts (minimum 80 / maximum 350 words), planned for
papers that have to take no more than 20 minutes to deliver, should be
sent electronically to the official Meeting e-mail address
(ipsmeeting2011 AT unisa.it); the deadline is September 30, 2010. The
same e-mail address can be used for all requests about the Meeting.

The Scientific Commettee (made up by Prof. Frederick Brenk, Angelo Casanova,
Pierluigi Donini, Gennaro D’Ippolito, Franco Ferrari, Anna Maria
Ioppolo, Giuseppe Lozza, Paola Volpe) will give preference to papers
that shed light on original matters. The fee for the conference
participation is 120 euros (80 euros for students)

We would appreciate if you could diffuse the above-mentioned
informations about the
meeting among the different national sections’ members.

Dr. Marianna Vigorito
Organising commettee member of the IX International Meeting of the IPS.