24th International Congress of Byzantine Studies Byzantium – Bridge Between Worlds Venice and Padua, 22-27 August 2022
Venice, San Giobbe Aula 2B
INQUIRY INTO HYPATIA AND SYNESIUS: AN ASSESSMENT OF THE STATE OF THE ART
Convener: Silvia Ronchey
Chair: Silvia Ronchey
PROGRAMME:
Susanna Elm, Hypatia’s Cohort: Women of Means in the Later Roman Empire
Henriette Harich-Schwarzbauer, Reevaluating Synesius’ Correspondence With Hypatia by Literary Criticism
Francesco Monticini, Ἐν τῷ μεγάλῳ τοῦ κόσμου δράματι: Synesius’ Concept of History *Bronwen Neil, Philosophy in the Letters of Synesius of Cyrene to Hypatia of Alexandria
Aglae Pizzone, A New Hypatia: Learned Women in Konstantinos Manasses and Nikephoros Gregoras
Silvia Ronchey, The Young Pope and the Popes: Cyril and Hypatia in Western Confessional Struggles
Ilinca Tanaseanu-Döbler, “The Nature Mingling With Everything”: Synesios’ Christology in Context
Edward Watts, Hypatia’s Death as the End of the 4th Century
Download here the final programme.