Conference Program

May 28 - Seminarraum

16:30-17:15: George Karamanolis, Universitat Wien

Psellos on Happiness and Virtue

17:15-18:00: Jonathan Greig, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin

Weighing Authorities: Maximus the Confessor, Proclus, and the Soul in Michael Psellos

18:15-19:00: Helmut Seng, Universität Konstanz

Die Chaldäische Orakel und Ihre Exegese bei Psellos

19:00-19:45: Graeme Miles, University o f Tasmania

Psellos, Interpreter of his Times: Some Neoplatonic Readings o f Byzantine Demotic Culture

May 29 - Hörsaal

11:30-12:15: Christophe Erismann, Universität Wien

Psellos on Aristotle

12:15-13:00: Dominic O'Meara, Universität Freiburg (Schweiz)

Combining Contemplation and Action: a Plotinian Theme in Michael Psellos

15:00-15:45: Eudoxia Delli, Research Centre for Greek Philosophy o f the Academy o f Athens

Myth and Symbolic Discourse in Psellos: Between Education and Initiation.

Resonances and Reformulations of Proclus

15:45-16:30: Tamar Khubulava, Universität Wien

Psellos o n the Movement i n Theologica

16:30-17: 15: Denis Robichaud, University o f Notre Dame

Marsilio Ficino and his Sources for the Chaldean Oracles: Platonic and Christian Interpretations

17:15-18:00: Elvira Wakelnig, Universität Wien
Proclus's Elementatio physica as presented in the Arabic pseudo-Aristotelian Book on Motion