10th–11th April, 2014
Tua Korhonen: “Antiikin käsityksiä eläinten kielestä ja kommunikoimisesta eläinten kanssa”, Eläintutkimuspäivät. Organisers YKES and SSES, Helsinki (“Speaking animals and human animal communication in ancient Greece”, Human Animals Studies conference organized jointly by the Finnish Society for Human-Animals Studies and Finnish Applied Ethology Society).
Erika Ruonakoski: “Tuleminen ja projekti koiraharrastuksissa: Yhteisen suuntautumisen ilmeneminen ja rajat”, Eläintutkimuspäivät. Organisers YKES and SSES, Helsinki (“Becoming and project in dog activities”, Human Animals Studies conference organized jointly by the Finnish Society for Human-Animals Studies and Finnish Applied Ethology Society).
18th–19th March, 2014
Tua Korhonen: “Joys of virtuous (and ecological?) living: Plato’s Laws“, Greening the Gods: Ecology and Theology in the Ancient World, a conference organized jointly by the Faculty of Classics, Cambridge University and the Faraday Institute for Science and Religion, in St Edmund’s College, Cambridge.
9th Dec. 2013
Tua Korhonen: “No Fear of Metamorphosis? “[…] most ancient Greeks were not seriously worried that they would suddenly become animals” (Forbes Irving 1990, 60)”, Encounters with Animals in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: The Historicity of Experience, a multidisciplinary symposium at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies.
Erika Ruonakoski: “What Do Greek Depictions of Animals Communicate to Us? A Phenomenological Analysis of Temporal Distance”, Encounters with Animals in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: The Historicity of Experience, a multidisciplinary symposium at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies.
14th–15th Nov. 2013
Erika Ruonakoski: “Embodied Relationship to a Dying Animal: Greek Depictions of Horses”, Affective Animals, international symposium at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu.
Tua Korhonen: “Homeric Horses: the Affectionate Bond between Horses and Humans/Gods”, Affective Animals, international symposium at the University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu. See abstract.
11th–12th Oct. 2013
Tua Korhonen: “To be in the Bird’s Body (with a Human’s Mind) Somewhere Between Heaven and Earth” [Aristophanes’ Birds], “Winged Creatures”, the Meeting of the British Animal Studies Network, Glasgow.
16th–17th Sept. 2013
Erika Ruonakoski: “What She Shows Me: A Phenomenological Analysis of Living with a Lurcher”, symposium Renegotiating “Us”: In Performance with Other Species, Theatre Academy, University of the Arts Helsinki.
29th Aug. 2013
Tua Korhonen: “Alterity of Animals in ancient Greece” (in Finnish), Vieras, outo, vihollinen – Toiseus antiikista uuden ajan alkuun. The publication seminar on the book on alterity in ancient, medieaval and early modern times, edited by Marja-Leena Hänninen. The Finnish Literature Society.
21st–23rd Aug. 2013
Erika Ruonakoski: “Entering the Other’s World”, Imagined Worlds, conference at the University of Helsinki .
4th–10th Aug. 2013
Erika Ruonakoski: “Inner Speech as a Space of Intersubjectivity”, World Congress of Philosophy, University of Athens.
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