I will give a lecture on Nemesius of Emesa and late-antique cosmopolitanism at the XVIII. Oxford Patristics -- and I should mention that I am most grateful to the Association Internationale d’Études Patristiques for a designated grant. The conference will be held on 19-24 August 2019, hosted by the University of Oxford. Mandorla Mappa Mundi (Bodleian… Continue reading Ancient cosmopolitanism Oxford
Category: Lectures
History of ideas Leuven
As part of a conference titled Marsilius of Padua between History, Philosophy and Politics, Dusenbury will give a short lecture on law, coercive power, and the importance of the Roman trial of Jesus in Marsilius of Padua's short text, Defensor minor (ca 1340). The conference will be held on 6-7 July 2018 at the Institute of… Continue reading History of ideas Leuven
Ancient political philosophy Cardiff
Dusenbury will give a lecture titled "The World City" at the Seventh British Patristics Conference. The conference will be held on 5-7 September 2018, hosted by Cardiff University's Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture. Mandorla Mappa Mundi (Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford), from a vellum MS of Ranulf Higden's Polychronicon sive Historia Polycratica ... (mid-14th c.)
“Immanuel Kant in the Garden of Eden” Budapest
As part of a conference on artificial intelligence (AI), Dusenbury will give a lecture on the unnerving implications of Kant's 1786 essay, "Conjectural Beginning of Human History". The conference will be held on 3 May 2018, from 11 a.m. to 2.30 p.m, at the Danube Commission Building in Budapest. Rachael and Deckard, Blade Runner (1982)
D. L. Dusenbury 