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BUCHAREST-PRINCETON SEMINAR IN EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY

2 -8 July 2011

Collaborative aspects of Early Modern Thought:

Philosophical Correspondence and the Republic of Letters

Participants:

1. Dr. Michael Funk Deckard (Lenoir-Rhyne University, North Carolina)

2. Dr. Katherine Dunlop (Brown University)

3. Dr. Alexander Xavier Douglas (Birkbeck College)

4. Grigore Vida (University of Bucharest)

5. Radu Toderici (University of Cluj)

6. Anton Matytsin (University of Pennsylvania)

7. Filip Buyse (Université de Paris I)

8. Alexandra Ansie (University of Cluj)

9. Lucian Petrescu (Ghent University)

10. Kristin Primus (Princeton University)

11. Jo Van Cauter (Ghent University)

12. Barnaby Hutchins (Ghent University)

13. Raphael Krut-Landau (Princeton University)

14. Madalina Giurgea (University of Bucharest)

15. Laura Georgescu (University of Bucharest)

16. Doina Rusu (University of Bucharest and University of Nijmegen)

Staff:

1. Daniel Garber (Princeton University)

2. Sarah Hutton (Aberystwyth University)

3. Igor Agostini (Università del Salento)

4. Koen Vermeir (CNRS Paris)

5. Vlad Alexandrescu (University of Bucharest)

6. Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest)

7. Sorana Corneanu (University of Bucharest)

8. Mihnea Dobre (University of Bucharest)


Panel Francis Bacon:

1. James Lancaster (Warburg, London)

2. Raphaele Garrod (Newnham College, Cambridge)

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We are happy to announce the 11th edition of the annual Bucharest-Princeton Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy to be held in Bran, July 2-7, 2011. The Seminar gathers together scholars interested in various aspects of early modern thought. Its aim is to create a stimulating environment for discussing papers and ideas. Traditionally, the seminar has two components: morning workshops and afternoon discussions of work-in-progress. The languages of the seminar are English and French.

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Theme of this year: Collaborative aspects of early modern thought: philosophical correspondence and the Republic of Letters

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July 2

9.30 Departure to Bran from Hotel Flowers, Plantelor str. 2, Bucharest (lunch on the way in Brașov)

17.00 Arrival in Bran (Vila Andra)

19.00 Dinner

July 3

9.30-10.30 Conference: Igor Agostini (Lecce): La correspondence Descartes-Elisabeth et la traduction Picot des Principes de la philosophie (1647)

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (I): The Descartes-Henry More Correspondence. Convenors: Igor Agostini, Vlad Alexandrescu, Sarah Hutton

Texts: Descartes Correspondance avec Arnauld et Morus, texte latin et traduction, éd. Geneviève Lewis, Paris, Vrin, 1953, p. 94-187; english translation of Descartes’ letters in The Philosophical Writings of Descartes, vol. III, translated by J. Cottingham, R. Stoothoff, D. Murdoch, A. Kenny, CUP, 1991, p. 360-367, 371-375, 380-382.

Link to the English file (only Descartes’ letters)| Link to the Latin-French file (all the selected letters)

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35 Alexandra Anisie (Cluj): On susbtance in Bruno’s Concerning the Cause, Principle, and the One

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50-17.25 Katherine Dunlop (Brown): Gassendi on the Ontological Status of Spatial Dimensions

17.25-18.00 Michael Funk-Deckard (Lenoir-Rhyne): The act of admiration: wondrous women in early modern philosophy

19.00 Dinner

July 4

9.30-10.30 Conference: Sarah Hutton (Aberystwyth University): The correspondence of seventeenth-century women philosophers: Anne Conway and Damaris Cudworth Masham

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (II): The Leibniz-des Bosses Correspondence, Convenors: Daniel Garber, Lucian Petrescu, Vlad Alexandrescu

Texts: G.W. Leibniz, The Leibniz-Des Bosses Correspondence, latin texts and english translations, intoroduction by Brandon C. Look and Donald Rutherford, Yale University Press, 2007:

Leibniz to des Bosses, 15th February 1712, p. 220-235

Des Bosses to Leibniz, 20th July 1715, p. 340-347

Leibniz to Des Bosses, 19th August 1715, p. 347-357

Leibniz an des Bosses, 29th May 1716, p. 365-378

Link to file (Latin and English)

Monadologie, 1714, ed. A. Robinet, Paris, P.U.F., 2e éd., 1986

Link to the French text | Link to the English translation

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35: Barnaby Hutchins (Ghent), Subvisible mechanical systems in Descartes’ late physiology

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50-17.25 Alexander Xavier Douglas (Birkbeck): Dutch Cartesianism and the Separation Idea

17.25-18.00 Lucian Petrescu (Ghent): Salt, silver, oxygen. Real Qualities in Descartes’ and Fromondus’ Meteors.

19.00 Dinner

July 5

9.30-10.05 Radu Toderici (Cluj): “Communication d’imagination”: Pascal, Malebranche and the Social Transmission of Knowledge

10.05-10.40: Anton Matytsin (Pennsylvania): The Specter of Skepticism and Sources of Certainty in the Early Enlightenment Interest: philosophical and historical skepticism in the early 18th century

10.40-11.00 Coffee break

11.00-13.00 Reading group (III): The Newton-Hooke Correspondence, Convenors: Katherine Dunlop, Dana Jalobeanu, Grigore Vida

Texts: Newton\’s letter, Hooke\’s, Linus\’ and Pardies\’ letters

Link to file

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35 Kristin Primus (Princeton): Immanent Causation in Spinoza’s Ethics

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50 -17.25 Filip Buyse (Paris I): The Gunpowder Reaction: A Controversy between Boyle and Spinoza

17.25-18.00 Jo Van Cauter (Ghent): The betrayal of Christ: Jesus as statesman (Spinoza, Tractatus Theologico-Politicus)

19.00 Dinner

July 6

9.30-10.30: Sorana Corneanu (Bucharest), Koen Vermeir (CNRS, Paris): The magician’s imagination in Francis Bacon

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-11.20 Doina Rusu (Bucharest): Baconian natural histories in the correspondence and in The Instauratio magna

11.20-11.55 Madalina Giurgea, Laura Georgescu (Bucharest): Bacon and Descartes : The Creative Role of Experiments

11.55-12.30: Dana Jalobeanu (Bucharest): Francis Bacon\’s Senecan natural history of the heavens or the case of \’missing\’ natural history

12.30-13.00: Raphaele Garrod (Cambridge): Whales, Starfishes and the John Dory in Pierre Viret\’s Instruction Chrétienne (1564): From Natural Theology to Natural History?

13.00-15.00 Lunch

16.00-16.35 James Lancaster (London): Natural history of religion: a new form of natural history?

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50-17.25 Mihnea Dobre (Bucharest): Jaques Rohault and Samuel Clarke

17.25-18.00 Grigore Vida (Bucharest): The Changing Fate of Newton’s Cosmology and the Interaction between Theology and Natural Science

19.00 Dinner

July 7

9.30 Departure to Bucharest


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Organized by the Research Centre for the Foundations of Modern Thought (FME), University of Bucharest and the Philosophy Department, Princeton University.

Artwork for the poster (c) Thomas Albdorf, 2010

Bucharest – Princeton Seminar 2010 | Programme

Princeton-Bucharest Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Bran, 30 June – 6 July 2010

Non-Mechanical Philosophies in the Seventeenth Century

PROGRAMME

30 June

9.30 Departure to Bran from Hotel Flowers, Plantelor str. 2, Bucharest (lunch on the way in Braşov)

17.00 Arrival in Bran (Villa Andra)

19.00 Dinner

1 July

9.30-10.30 Conference: Dan Garber (Princeton): On the Frontlines of the Scientific Revolution: Living in Chaos

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (I): Aristotelianism and the mechanical philosophy. Convenor: Peter Anstey (Otago)

Texts: Sennert, Thirteenth books on natural philosophy (Bk1: Ch. 1-4, 8-9, Bk 2: Ch 1-3; Bk 3: Chap: 1-2, Bk. 6 Chap. 1-2); Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, IV, 196ff; Boyle, The excellency of the mechanical hypothesis.

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35 Doina Rusu (Bucharest): Imagination in Bacon’s Experimental Science

16.35-16.50 Coffee Break

16.50-17.25 Raphaële Fruet (Newnham College, Cambridge): The Bible Against Aristotle: The Hermeneutical Cosmology of Pierre de La Primaudaye and its Reception in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century

17.25-18.00

19.00 Dinner

2 July

9.30-10.30 Conference: Dana Jalobeanu (Bucharest): Francis Bacon\’s natural history: a contextual reading

10.30- 10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (II): Natural philosophy, natural history and magic: sympathies in Bruno, Bacon and Della Porta. Convenors: Dana Jalobeanu, Sorana Corneanu, Koen Vermeir

Texts: Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Century 10; Bruno, On magic; On bonding in general; Della Porta, Natural Magic (preface and bk 1, ch. 1-6 and 9)

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35: Madalina Giurgea (Bucharest): Descartes and Charleton on mind body interaction

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50-17.25 Alexandra Tavares Torero-Ibad (Liège): The importance of non mechanical philosophies in Charles Sorel’s Traité des Novateurs (1655)

17.25-18.00 Delphine Bellis (Utrecht): Vision at the Crossroads of Mechanical and Non-Mechanical Philosophy in Descartes’ Thought

19.00 Dinner

3 July

9.30-10.30 Conference: Theo Verbeek (Utrecht):

Unity and Diversity of Dutch Cartesianism: Some Considerations

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (III): Dutch Cartesianism. Convenors: Theo Verbeek (Utrecht), Vlad Alexandrescu (Bucharest) (the reading group will be held in English and French)

Texts: lettre de Descartes à Regius de Janvier 1642, de juillet 1645 et réponse de Regius à Descartes du 23 juillet 1645; Descartes, Notae in programma quoddam, du début jusqu\’à l\’examen de l\’article six (AT VIII 347-356).

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-16.35 Lucian Petrescu (Bucharest), Descartes, Fromondus and Plempius. A game of chess and \”crass philosophy\”

16.35-16.50 Coffee break

16.50 -17.25 Dr. Koen Vermeir (CNRS, Paris): Are there limits to mechanism? Balthazar Bekker and Dutch Cartesianism

17.25-18.00 Mihnea Dobre (Bucharest): Cartesianism and Chemistry

19.00 Dinner

4 July

9.30-10.30 Conference: Vlad Alexandrescu (Bucharest): Regius and Sorbière (in French)

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (IV): The Spirit of Nature and other active powers: More, Cudworth and Leibniz. Convenors: Dan Garber, Martine Pécharman, Koen Vermeir

Texts: More, Immortality of the Soul (bk. III, ch 12-13); Cudworth, The true intellectual system; Leibniz, Specimen Dynamicum I

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

16.00-19.00 Free afternoon

19.00 Dinner

5 July

9.30-10.30 Conference: Peter Anstey (Otago): The demise of Baconian natural history

10.30-10.45 Coffee break

10.45-13.00 Reading group (V): Leibniz and Newton. Convenors: Sorin Costreie, Ed Slowick, Katherine Dunlop

Texts: Newton, Optics, Query 31; Leibniz: Anti-barbaric philosophy; Newton, Preface to the Principia

13.00-15.00 Lunch

16.00-16.35 Grigore Vida (Bucharest): Newton on Matter Theory

16.35-16.50 Coffee Break

16.50-17.25 Edward Slowik (Winona State): Locke and Berkeley’s Epistemological Rendition of Newtonian Space

17.25-17.00

19.00 Dinner

6 July

9.30 Departure to Bucharest

Bucharest – Princeton Seminar 2010 – Reading Texts

Bucharest-Princeton Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy

Bran, June 30th – July 7th, 2010

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1st of July

Aristotelianism and the mechanical philosophy

Convenor: Peter Anstey

Texts:

Sennert, Thirteenth books on natural philosophy (selected fragments) Bk1: Ch. 1-4, 8-9, Bk 2: Ch 1-3; Bk 3: Chap: 1-2, Bk. 6 Chap. 1-2

Descartes, Principles of Philosophy, IV, 196ff

Boyle, The excellency of the mechanical hypothesis, The works of Robert Boyle, ed. Hunter and Davies (2000) vol. 8, 103-116


2nd of July

Natural philosophy, natural history and magic: sympathies in Bruno, Bacon and Della Porta

Convenors: Dana Jalobeanu, Sorana Corneanu, Koen Vermeir

Texts:

Bacon, Sylva Sylvarum, Century 10

Bruno, On magic (in Bruno, On the cause, principle and unity, CUP 2004, 105-126, 137-142)

Bruno, On bonding in general (in Bruno, On the cause, principle and unity, CUP, 145-155)

Della Porta, Natural Magic, preface and bk 1, ch. 1-6 and 9.


3rd of July:

The Spirit of Nature and other active powers: More, Cudworth and Leibniz

Convenors: Dan Garber, Martine Pecherman, Koen Vermeir

More, Immortality of the Soul bk. III, ch 12-13 (pp. 193-204 in 1662). 
Cudworth, The true intellectual system, pp. 146-181
Leibniz, Specimen Dynamicum I. Latin Text | English Text

4th of July

Dutch Cartesianism

Convenors: Theo Verbeek, Vlad Alexandrescu

Lettre de Descartes à Regius de Janvier 1642. Original Text | English Translation


Descartes à Regius de

juillet 1645 et réponse de Regius à Descartes du 23 juillet 1645. Original Text | English Translation (only for the first letter)

Descartes, Notae in programma quoddam, du début jusqu\’à l\’examen de l\’article six (AT VIII 347-356). Original Text | English Translation


5th of July

Leibniz and Newton

Convenors: Sorin Costreie, Ed Slowick, Katherine Dunlop

Texts: Newton, Optics, Query 31.

Leibniz: Anti-barbaric philosophy: Latin Text | English Text.

Newton, Preface to the Principia: LatinText | English Text.

First Workshop of the ERC Starting Grant MOM

Francis Bacon and the Medicine of the Mind

Stoic Protestantism in Late Renaissance England

First Workshop of the ERC Starting Grant MOM

New Europe College, Bucharest

13-15 May 2010

This is the first of a series of 5 workshops and colloquia organized as a part of the 5 years ERC Grant ‘Medicine of the mind in early modern England’ by Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest) and Sorana Corneanu (University of Bucharest).

Participants:

Peter Harrison (Oxford University), Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Koen Vermeir (CNRS), Dana Jalobeanu (University of Bucharest), Sorana Corneanu (University of Bucharest), Joseph Wolyniak (Oxford University), Doina Cristina Rusu (University of Bucharest).

Program

Thursday, 13 May: Papers

9-9.30 Short presentation of the project (Guido Giglioni, Sorana Corneanu, Dana Jalobeanu) over coffee

9.30-11.00 Peter Harrison, Francis Bacon and the Fruits of the Cultivation of the Mind

11.00-12.30 Dana Jalobeanu, Empirical aspects of medicina mentis: ‘Stoic’ natural histories of mind and body in late 16th century

12.30-14.00 Lunch

14.00-15.30 Guido Giglioni, Tacitean Stoicism or Stoic Tacitism? On Bacon’s Reception of Stoic Ideas and Its Context

15.30-17.00 Sorana Corneanu, Bacon on the ‘End of Knowledge’ and the Reconfiguration of Learning in the Late Renaissance

17.00-18.30 Round-up discussion

Friday, 14 May: Papers and Panel discussion: Bacon and the imagination

9.30-11.00 Koen Vermeir, Bacon\’s magician: projection and imagination

11.00-12.30 Doina Cristina Rusu, Imagination – Fascination and Prolongation of life

12.30-14.00 Lunch

14.00-18.00 Panel discussion on selected texts (Bacon on imagination)

Saturday, 15 May: Panel discussion: French Protestants and Neostoicism

9.30-12.30 Panel discussion on selected texts (La Primaudaye, Du Plessis Mornay, Goulart, Wright)

12.30-14.00 Lunch

Raluca-Ioana ALEXANDRESCU


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Curriculum Vitae

Etudes

Mars 2008 Docteur ès Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest, avec la thèse « La construction et l’évolution du concept de démocratie dans la pensée politique roumaine moderne »
Juin 2007 Docteur ès Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bologne, Faculté de Sciences Politiques
2003 — 2007 Doctorant de l’Université de Bologne, Faculté de Sciences Politiques, avec une thèse sur la pensée politique roumaine dans le contexte de la pensée politique française, dans la première moitié du XIXe siècle.
2002 — 2008 Doctorant de l’Université de Bucarest, Faculté de Sciences Politiques, avec la thèse « La construction et l’évolution du concept de démocratie dans la pensée politique roumaine moderne »
1998 Diplôme d’études approfondies ès sciences politiques, Université de Bucarest, Faculté de Sciences Politiques (thème de la dissertation: « Le discours néoliberal roumain, 1992-1996 »).
1997 Licence ès sciences politiques – section en langue française — l’Université de Bucarest, Faculté de Sciences Politiques. Le thème de la dissertation : « Le concept de révolution et le thème de l’égalité dans la Démocratie en Amérique d’Alexis de Tocqueville ».
1994, 1995 Participations aux écoles annuelles de droit communautaire organisées par l’Université Rennes II en collaboration avec la Faculté de Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
1993 Baccalauréat, lycée Jules Michelet de Bucarest, section d’études approfondies en langue et littérature française.

Activité professionnelle

Depuis 2015 Maître de conférences, Faculté de Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
2013-2015 Chargée de cours, Faculté de Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
2003-2013 Assistant, Faculté de Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
2003-2009 Assistant éditorial à la revue Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, éditée par l’Institut de Recherches Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest
2001-2003 ATER, Faculté de Sciences Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
1999-2001 journaliste à la revue Observator Cultural, hebdomadaire d’information culturelle et politique.
1998-1999 journaliste à la revue 22, hebdomadaire d’information et de commentaire politique.
Cours enseignés
1998-1999 Séminaire de Philosophie politique
Depuis 2000-2001 Histoire des idées politiques de l’Antiquité au XVIIe siècle (en roumain et français).
Histoire des idées politiques, XVIIe-XIXe siècles (en roumain et français).
Méthodes de recherches en sciences politiques (en roumain et français).
Analyse politique, techniques et théories de de la démocratie (en roumain).
Pensée politique française, XIXe siècle (en français).
Pensée politique roumaine, XIXe siècle (en roumain).
Sociétés scientifiques
2005 Fellow du New Europe College
2001 Association roumaine des chercheurs francophones en sciences humaines (ARCHES)
2001 Membre fondateur du Centre de recherches « Les Fondements de la modernité européenne » de l’Université de Bucarest.
Autres activités professionnelles
2001 Assistant de l’Ecole d’été en philosophie Espaces de liberté dans la pensée moderne. Individus, projets de réforme, sociétés multiples, Tescani, 2-16 septembre, organisée par l’Association roumaine des chercheurs francophones en sciences humaines en collaboration avec le New Europe College
2003 TDP Fellow, dans le Civic Education Project, Open Society Institute, Budapest
2004 AFP fellow, auprès de HESP, Open Society Institute, Budapest
2005-2006 Bourse du New Europe College.
Din 2005 Editorialiste (commentaire politique) de la revue 22.
Liste des publications et des colloques scientifiques
Publications
Articles
· « Le thème de l’égalité chez Tocqueville », POLIS, 2/1997
· Traductions dans la revue Repere (Nos 1, 2 et 3/2003), publication trimestrielle éditée par l’Institut Français de Bucarest, les Services Culturelles de l’Ambassade de France à Bucarest, le New Europe College et l’Institut de Recherches Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest.
· « “Le convenable et le possible” – despre “democratie” la început de secol XIX românesc », Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, vol. III, no. 2, 2003
· « L’ „individu” et la „démocratie” au XIXe siècle roumain », in ARCHES. Revue Internationale des Sciences Humaines, tome V, 2003, p. 143-155
· “Democratia înainte de partide”, Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, vol. IV, n° 1, 2004
· « La démocratie roumaine: vocation ou exercice de volonté? » in Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, vol. V, n° 3, 2005, pp. 583-605.
· « Les malaises de la modernisation roumaine. Le moment 1848 et la démocratie », in Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, vol. VI, n° 4, 2006.
· « Les héritages de la pensée politique de 1848 dans la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle », in Studia Politica, Romanian Political Science Review, vol. VIII, n° 3, 2008.
· La production du savoir politique et la construction du concept de démocratie au XIXe siècle roumain, in Scienza & Politica – per una storia delle dottrine, no. 39, 2008, pp. 125-139.
· Les incertitudes de la démocratie sur la modernisation politique et la production intellectuelle de la démocratie au XIXe siècle roumain, in New Europe College Yearbook 2005-2006, NEC, 2009, pp. 7-17.
Volumes
· Les fondements du temps présent et les ruines mélancoliques du passé. La production du savoir politique au début du XIXe siècle roumain: pour un modèle français?, in Florin Ţurcanu (coord.), Modèle français et expérience de la modernisation. Roumanie, 19e – 20e siècles, Institut Culturel Roumain, Bucarest, 2006.
· La modernisation roumaine entre les avatars de 1848 et les influences de la démocratie occidentale au XIXe siècle, in Liviu Brătescu (coord.) Liberalismul românesc și valențele sale europene, Editions PIM, Iași, 2010.
Conférences et colloques
· Communication dans le cadre du colloque Chateaubriand et la Révolution Française, organisé par l’Institut des Etudes Sud-Est Europénnes, Bucureşti, 1994.
· Communication sur le thème des origines du concept de démocratie en Roumanie, présentée à l’Institut de Recherches Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest, mai 2003.
· Conférence sur le thème « Invention de la politique roumaine », soutenue à l’Institut de Recherches Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest, novembre 2003
· Communication sur le thème « Les sens de la démocratie et les débuts de la modernité roumaine », présentée à l’Institut de Recherches Politiques de l’Université de Bucarest, janvier 2004.
· Communication : “La science des etablissements politiques à la fin du XIXe siècle roumain”, New Europe College, Bucarest, octobre 2005.
· Communication : « Quel sens pour la démocratie ? Autour du 1848 roumain », New Europe College, Bucarest, mai 2006.
· Organisation du colloque « Démocratie, identité, nation », New Europe College, Bucarest, 22-23 mai 2006.
· Communication : « Le post-1848 roumain, entre la démocratie et le mythe national », New Europe College, Bucarest, mai 2006.
· Conférence : « Le concept de démocratie et ses rapports avec la révolution dans la pensée politique roumaine moderne », juin 2007, Université du Luxembourg, Laboratoire de philosophie pratique.
· Conférence : « Sur une fratrie de bonne foie et les débuts de la nation roumaine », Luxembourg, janvier 2008.
· Communication : « La pensée politique roumaine au XIXe siècle et sa querelle des Anciens et des Modernes », présentée au Bucharest-Princeton Seminar in Early Modern Philosophy, Mălîncrav Manor, Transylvania, organized by the Research Centre for the Foundations of Modern Thought, University of Bucharest, with the support of the Romanian Cultural Institute, Princeton University Department of Philosophy and the New Europe College, 28 July – 3 August 2008.

Bucharest – Princeton Seminar 2010 | Participants

Participants | Programme | Reading Texts



BUCHAREST-PRINCETON SEMINAR IN EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY

30 June-6 July 2010


Non-Mechanical Philosophies
in the Seventeenth Century


Staff :

Nr.

Name

University

1.

Daniel Garber

Princeton

 TBA

2.

Theo Verbeek

Utrecht

 TBA

3.

Peter Anstey

Otago/New Zealand

 The demise of Baconian natural history

4.

Martine Pécharman

CNRS, Paris

 No

5.

Koen Vermeir

 CNRS, Paris Are there limits to mechanism? Balthasar Bekker and Dutch Cartesianism

6.

 Vlad Alexandrescu Bucharest Regius and Sorbière

7

Dana Jalobeanu

 Bucharest Francis Bacon\’s natural history: a contextual reading

8.

 Sorana Corneanu Bucharest No

9.

 Mihnea Dobre Bucharest Cartesianism and Chemistry

10.

 Sorin Costreie Bucharest No





Participants:


Nr.

Name

University

Level

Title of paper

1.

Edward Slowik

Winona State University

Professor

PhD

Locke and Berkeley’s Epistemological Rendition of Newtonian Space

2.

Alexandra Tavares Torero-Ibad

Université de Liège

Postdoctoral fellow PhD

The importance of non mechanical philosophies in Charles Sorel’s Traité des Novateurs (1655)

3.

Katherine Dunlop

Brown University

Assistant Professor, PhD

No

4.

Delphine Bellis

Utrecht University

PostDocResearcher

PhD

Vision at the Crossroads of Mechanical and Non-Mechanical Philosophy in Descartes’ Thought

5.

Lucian Petrescu

University of Bucharest

PhD Candidate

Descartes, Fromondus and Plempius. A game of chess and \”crass philosophy\”

6.

Grigore Vida

University of Bucharest

PhD Candidate

Newton on Matter Theory

7.

Raphaële Fruet

Newnham College, Cambridge

PhD Candidate

The Bible Against Aristotle: The Hermeneutical Cosmology of Pierre de La Primaudaye and its Reception in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century

8.

Madalina Giurgea

Bucharest

MA Student

Descartes and Charleton on mind body interaction

9.

Doina Rusu

Bucharest

PhD Candidate

Imagination in Bacon’s Experimental Science

10.

Monica Solomon

University of Bucharest

MA Student

No


Graduate Students:

4 graduate students from the University of Notre-Dame: Erin Islo, Kristopher Kast, Kevin Mickey, Marta Michalska

2 graduate students from the University of Bucharest: Mihai Dragos Vadana

1 graduate student from the Princeton University: Kristin Primus

Adina Ruiu

Adina Ruiu

Étudiante au doctorat

Département d’histoire

Université de Montréal – EHESS

418 Avenue Claremont, # 31

Montréal, H3Y 2N2

514-484-1728

adina_ruiu@yahoo.com

CURRICULUM VITAE

Formation

Doctorante en histoire, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (sous la direction de Pierre-Antoine Fabre) et Université de Montréal (sous la direction de Dominique Deslandres). Titre actuel de la thèse : Les passions dans l’anthropologie jésuite en mission : l’activité des jésuites français en Amérique et au Levant aux XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles

2006 Maîtrise en études littéraires,UQAM

2000 Maîtrise en études canadiennes, Université de Bucarest

1999 Licence en langues et littératures roumaine et française

Expérience professionnelle

Mai 2007, juillet – octobre 2009 : assistante de recherche, Département d’histoire, Université de Montréal.

Automne 2006 : chargée de cours (« L’époque moderne »), Département d’histoire, Université de Montréal.

Janvier-avril 2006 : assistante de recherche, Laboratoire international d’étude multidisciplinaire comparée des représentations du Nord, UQAM.

2001-2006 : maître-assistant, Département de langues modernes, Université de Bucarest.

Bourses

15 octobre – 15 décembre 2009 : bourse de l’École Française de Rome.

18 mai – 30 juin 2009: Penn State-Mellon Foundation Dissertation Seminar Fellowship, European Expansion, Catholic Missions, and the Early Modern World.

mai 2008 – mai 2010: bourse doctorale du CRSH

janvier–juin 2008: bourse de mobilité en cotutelle, Université de Montréal

septembre 2006 – juin 2007: Bourse de dérogation des frais supplémentaires de scolarité pour étudiants étrangers, Faculté des Études Supérieures, Université de Montréal.

septembre 2005 – juin 2006: Bourse d’excellence, Université du Québec à Montréal.

juin–novembre 2005: Bourse aux chercheurs étrangers, Bibliothèque Nationale du Québec, Programme de soutien à la recherche.

Publications

Les récits de voyage au Nord. De l’expérience du voyageur à l’expérimentation scientifique, Montréal, Imaginaire Nord – UQAM, collection “Droit au Pôle”, 2007, 138 p.

« Aller vers un monde inconnu : les Jésuites français et les missions en Nouvelle-France et dans l’Empire ottoman au XVIIe siècle », in Raymond Brodeur, Dominique Deslandres, Thérèse Nadeau-Lacour, Lecture inédite de la modernité aux origines de la Nouvelle-France, PUL, 2009, p. 143-155.

«La philosophie de la nature au service de la morale: l’œuvre du jésuite Jacques Lambert», Actes du Colloque Nature et surnaturel. Philosophies de la nature et métaphysique au XVIe-XVIIIe siècles, Université de Luxembourg, 22-23 février 2008, Hildesheim, New York: Georg Olms Verlag, à paraître.

«Exil et écriture: Vintila Horia et Hubert Aquin», in Max Roy, Petr Kylousek et Józef Kwaterko (ed.), L’Imaginaire du roman québécois contemporain, Brno et Montréal, Masarykova univerzita v Brne / Université du Québec à Montréal, Département d’études littéraires, coll. « Figura », no 16, 2006.

«Les véritables motifs de la fondation de Montréal», À rayons ouverts, revue de la Bibliothèque Nationale du Québec, hiver 2006.

«Du ΄sauvage` au ΄bon néophyte`: le parcours d’une ΄curiosité légitime`», in Klaus-Dieter Ertler, Martin Loschnigg (ed.): Le Canada sous le signe de la migration et du transculturalisme, Peter Lang: Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, New York, Wien, 2004.

«Honte et dénégation de soi au Québec et en Roumanie. Le débat intellectuel des années 1990», Actes de la deuxième Conférence internationale des canadianistes d’Europe Centrale, Bucarest, octobre 2001.

«Un sujet controversé: la nation canadienne. Étude de cas – Margaret Laurence, The Diviners», Central European Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 1 – 2001.

Communications (sélections)

15-17 octobre 2009 : « Entre deux empires : les missions des jésuites français en Amérique et dans l’Empire ottoman au XVIIe siècle », Congrès de l’Institut d’Histoire de l’Amérique Française, Montréal.

30 juin 2009 : « Maladie et conversion dans les relations de missions des jésuites français», Penn State-Mellon Foundation Dissertation Seminar, European Expansion, Catholic Missions, and the Early Modern World.

29 septembre-3 octobre 2008: « Aller vers un monde inconnu: l\’expérience de la mission chez les jésuites français dans la première moitié du XVIIe siècle », Colloque International Lecture inédite de la modernité aux origines de la Nouvelle-France. Marie Guyart de l\’Incarnation et les autres fondateurs religieux, Québec.

8 février 2008: «La pratique de la direction spirituelle chez les jésuites français missionnaires en Nouvelle-France au XVIIe siècle », Séminaire collectif du Groupe de recherche sur les missions religieuses dans le monde ibérique moderne, EHESS, Paris.

27-29 septembre 2007: « Penser la «communauté de souffrance»: les missions des jésuites français dans l’Empire ottoman et en Nouvelle-France au XVIIe siècle », De l’Orient à la Huronie. Ecritures missionnaires et littérature d’édification aux XVIe et XVIIe siècles. Musée de Sainte-Marie-au-Pays-des-Hurons, Midland, Canada.

Liviu Stroia

Europass

Curriculum Vitae

Personal information

First name(s) / Surname(s)

STROIA, Liviu- Alexandru

Address(es)

str. Drumul Bisericii 8B, loc. Voluntari, cod 77190, Romania

Telephone(s)

0040 (0) 744 680 490

Fax(es)

0040 (0) 21 380 2009

E-mail

liviu.stroia@sangari.ro

Nationality

Romanian

Date of birth

2 july 1975

Work experience

1997 – 2001

PhD student, Department of Classical Philology, University of

Bucharest.

My lectures have included seminars on translation, interpretation

simultaneous and consecutive, Greek and Latin literature.

1997 – 2002

editor at the publishing house \”Paideia\”

1998 – 1999

preparing the participants of the romanian Olympic group to the international competition “Certamen Ciceronianum Arpinas” that took place Arpino, Italy; the romanian Olympic group won a second and fourth place

2001 – 2004

associate, Department of Classical Philology, University of Bucharest.

2002 – 2003

Seminar on \”Greek philosophy between text and interpretation”, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Philosophy.

2000 – prezent

responsible for developing research projects at the company Sangari Engineering Services

Education and training

1993

Baccalaureate, highschool \”Iulia Hasdeu” Bucharest

1997

license, Classical Philology, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Foreign Languages

1998

Postgraduate (Masters) in Greek and Latin language and literature, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Foreign Languages, Department of Classical Philology

1999

license, German and English Language and Literature, University of Bucharest, Faculty of Foreign Languages

iunie 2002

Ph.D. in Philology, specialization Latin Literature, University of Bucharest with the thesis \”Ilias Latina versus Ilias Homer\”

Personal skills and competences

Mother tongue(s)

Romanian

Other language(s)

English – fluent

German – fluent

Latin – fluent

French – medium

Participation in Grants

2002

Arad Summer School organized by the Research Foundation \”Fundatia gandirii moderne \”

1998

Brasov – intensive course organized by the Austrian Ministry of Education

Publications

Books

a) \”HOMER IN ROMA LUI NERO , Iliada Latina – un studiu de caz -\”

publishing house \”Orizonturi Universitare\”, Timisoara 2008

b) (translation) I. Kant “Anunțarea Apropiatei |ncheieri a unui Tratat de

Pace Eterny In Filosofie”, in : I. Kant, Ideea Criticy si Perspectivele

Filosofiei Moderne — Kant prin el insusi, Ediție, Translation and notes Alexandru Boboc and Liviu Stroia, Bucharest, Paideia, 2000

Specialized articles

a) “The Question of Time in Cantemir’s Metaphysics. The Critics

on Aristotle”, in : Studii Clasice XL-XLI, 2004-2005

b) “Sacro-Sanctae Scientiae Indepingibilis Imago . Insemnari asupra Cartii a doua”, comunicare le Societatea Romana de Studii Clasice , Bucuresti, 15 aprilie 2004 (sesiune consacrata lui D. Cantemir)

c) “A propos de Sacro-Sanctae Scientiae Indepingibilis Imago de

Cantemir. Notes sur le style et vocabulaire”, in : ARCHES, Revue

Internationale des Sciences Humaines, éditée par l’Association

Roumaine des Chercheurs Francophones en Sciences Humaines, Tome 5, 2003, “Modèles concurrents de l’individu dans la pensée moderne”, ISSN 1584-2258

d) “Narrative techniques in Cantemir’s Scientiae Sacrae Indepingibilis

Imago”, in : Studii Clasice XXXVII-XXXIX, 2001-2003

e) “Vocabularul Percepției in Iliada A” in : Caiete de Istoria si Filosofia Culturii, Bucuresti, Paideia, 2001

f) “Les rapports entre l\’Ilias Latina et l\’Iliade d\’Homère. Quelques

remarques”, in : Actes du Colloque Neronia VII, Latomus

g) “Toate Curg: Vinul – considerații asupra calităților vinului în societatea modernă și în cea romană” – article to be published in Volume Dionysiaka II. Seminar Acts of Bacchic 2008 in GLAUX, publication of the Institute of Classical Studies, year II, no. 2, University of Bucharest, 2008.

h) comunicare in cadrul Seminarului Bacchic de la Institutul de Studii Clasice (Centru de Cercetare al Facultatii de Limbi si Literaturi Straine, infiintat in 1997 si reacreditat de catre UB in 2007)

communication during the Bacchic Seminar at the Institute of Classical Studies (Research Center of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, founded in 1997, re-accreditated by UB 2007)

Participation in national and international scientific bodies

a) Founding member of the Institute of Classical Studies

(http://www3.limbi-straine.ro/2008/05/centre-studii/institultul-de-studii-clasice.html)

b) Founding member of the site dedicated to classical philology ”clasice.ro\”

(http://www.clasice.ro/)

c) member of ” The Society of Classical Studies in romania \”

d) Secretary editor of \”Classical Studies\” of the \”Society of Classical Studies in Romania\”

e) Research team member on the Research Report University of Bucharest, Research Center “Fundamentele Modernitatii europene” , Grant: “Ramificatiile conceptului modern de lege. Aspecte metafizice,politice, stiintifice, morale si juridice cuprinse în programele de reforma a cunoasterii în secolul al XVII-lea”

f) GOVERING COUNCIL member in “ THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR NERONIAN STUDIES – RESEARCH ON THE ROMAN EMPIRE IN THE FIRST CENTURY A.D.”

g) FEM (Foundations of the European modernity) member

h) participation in the 22nd Symposium of Hydraulic Machines and Systems IHR

CNCSIS contributions, grants or similar projects

a) member in the THARVEST Project (Interinfluence of hydraulic turbines stabilized with vertical axis, Achard type), developed by The Technical University of Bucharest, in partnership with the Romanian Academy – Timisoara Branch, 2006

b) collaborator in the project CARDIOCOMP (\”Computerized Optimizing of the diagnostic process, therapeutic intervention and prognosis of cardiovascular disease), developed by the Fundamental and Advanced, Technical Research Center, within the Romanian Academy – Timisoara Branch, 2006

c) collaborator in the project \”Development of mathematical and numerical models for biphasic cavitational flow with industrial and biomedical applications\”, developed by the Fundamental and Advanced, Technical Research Center, within the Romanian Academy – Timisoara Branch, 2005

d) member in \”STIINTA, POLITICA SI UTOPIE IN REPUBLICA LITERELOR: MODELE DE PRODUCERE SI DISEMINARE A CUNOASTERII IN MODERNITATEA TIMPURIE, program IDEI\”, project leader Conf. Dr. Vlad Alexandrescu

e) member in “Ramificatiile conceptului modern de lege. Aspecte metafizice,politice, stiintifice, morale si juridice cuprinse în programele de reforma a cunoasterii în secolul al XVII-lea”, project leader Conf. Dr. Vlad Alexandrescu

f) member of the Bacchic Seminar of the Institute of Classical Studies (Research Center of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures, founded in 1997 , re-ccreditated by UB 2007)

g) member in “TOPONIMIA MITICA EUROPEANA. GLOSAR SI BAZA DE DATE INTERACTIVA PENTRU STUDIUL TOPONIMELOR CU RELEVANTA MITOLOGICA DIN SPATIUL GRECO-LATIN”, CNCSIS project, project leader Profesor Dr. Florica Bechet