Padova, 9-13 settembre 2024
Summer School
Nature and Culture: Between Classical German Philosophy and Contemporary Perspectives
PROGRAMME
MONDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER
OPENING LECTURE
Sala Bortolami, Palazzo Jonoch Gulinelli
15.00: Welcome and introduction Fiorinda Li Vigni (IISF), Luca Illetterati (Padua), Luca Corti (Padua)
15.15 – 17.15: Opening lecture
Tim Ingold (Aberdeen): Nature Begets, Culture Nourishes: Steps Toward A New Humanism
TUESDAY 10TH SEPTEMBER
NATURE AND CULTURE: PERSPECTIVES FROM CLASSICAL GERMAN PHILOSOPHY
Sala Bortolami, Palazzo Jonoch Gulinelli
Morning lectures
9.30 – 10.45: Thomas Khurana (Potsdam): Altera Natura: The Anthropocene as an Aesthetic Problem
11.15 – 12.30 : Luca Illetterati (Padua): The Reconceptualization of Nature in Classical German Philosophy
Afternoon discussion
Aula Diano, Palazzo Liviano
Chairs: Giulia Bernard | Mattia Megli | Armando Manchisi, Giovanna Luciano
14.30 – 16.00: Seminar Discussion
16.30 – 18.00: Seminar Discussion
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 11th
NATURE AND CULTURE: ANTHROPOLOGY AND CULTURAL EVOLUTION
Sala delle Edicole, Palazzo del Capitanio
Morning lectures
9.30 – 10.45: Nadia Breda (Firenze): Le nature e le culture secondo l'antropologia di Philippe Descola: Esperienze sul campo con l'approccio descoliano
11.15 – 12.30: Tarek Elhaik (UC Davis): Curating Anthropos: Another Kind of Listening
Afternoon discussion
Aula Diano, Palazzo Liviano
Chairs: Chiara Cremonesi, Ilaria Bussoni, Elisa Gremmo, Emma Lavinia Bon
14.30 – 16.00: Seminar Discussion
16.30 – 18.00: Seminar Discussion
THURSDAY 12th SEPTEMBER
NATURE AND CULTURE: AESTHETICS AND LITERATURE
Aula Diano, Palazzo Liviano
Morning lectures
9.30 – 10.45: Mariagrazia Portera (Firenze): Promises and pitfalls of naturalism in aesthetics. From the evolutionary framework to contemporary Environmental Humanities
11.00 – 12.30: Seminar Discussion
Chair: Ilaria Bussoni, Laura Dequal, Alberto Merzari
Afternoon discussion
Tour of the exhibition (optional): Pierre Huyghe, Liminal (Venice, Punta della Dogana)
https://www.pinaultcollection.com/palazzograssi/it/pierre-huyghe-liminal
FRIDAY 13th SEPTEMBER
CLOSING LECTURE
Sala Bortolami, Palazzo Jonoch Gulinelli
10.00 – 12.00: Pieranna Garavaso (Minnesota): Nature vs. Culture: Perspectives from Feminist Epistemologies