Overview
A two-day international academic workshop examining Cicero's De Amicitia from multiple perspectives including literary, philosophical, social, political and cultural dimensions. Featuring presentations by renowned scholars from Columbia University, University of Bonn, Ionian University, Dartmouth College, University of Florida, Princeton University and Durham University. The workshop explores friendship in ancient times and its enduring relevance to contemporary ethical and political thought. Sessions conducted in English and open to interested participants upon contact with organizers.