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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><b>Machiavelli’s The Prince
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</span>Five Centuries of History, Conflict and Politics<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><b>International Conference</b><b><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
</span>Wednesday 29th – Friday 31st May 2013
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-indent:36.0pt"><b>Brunel University</b><b><span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
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Wednesday 29th May<br>
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09.30 Registration <br>
Session 1<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
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10.00 Filippo Del Lucchese (Brunel University, London): Introduction<br>
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10.10 Justin Fisher (Head of School of Social Sciences, Brunel University, London): Welcome<br>
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10.15 Jean-Claude Zancarini (Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon): HyperPrince. Premiers résultats d’un outil de comparaison entre l’édition princeps du Prince et ses traductions françaises du XVIe siècle<br>
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11.00 Jacques Lezra (New York University): Discourse, discord: The heart of Il Principe<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
</span>11.45 Coffee Break<br>
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12.00 Yves Winter (McGill University): Violence and Realism in The Prince<br>
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12.45 Etienne Balibar (Kingston University, London): Esser principe, esser populare: The principle of antagonism in Machiavelli’s epistemology<br>
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Session 2<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
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14.30 Jean-Louis Fournel (Université Paris VIII): La langue de la guerre selon Machiavel<br>
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15.15 Gabriele Pedullà (Università degli Studi di Roma Tre): Machiavelli the Tactician<br>
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16.00 Coffee Break <span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
</span>16.15 Jérémie Barthas (Queen Mary, University of London): Machiavelli and public debt.<br>
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17.00 John M. Najemy (Cornell University): Machiavelli and Cesare Borgia: Another look at Chapter VII<br>
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17.45 Close<br>
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Thursday 30th May<br>
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Session 3 <br>
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10.00 Thomas Berns (Université Libre de Bruxelles): L’efficacité prophétique: la relation des armes et des lois<br>
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10.45 Fabio Frosini (Università degli Studi di Urbino ‘Carlo Bo’): Prophecy, education and necessity: Girolamo Savonarola between politics and religion<br>
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11.30 Coffee Break <br>
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11.45 Warren Montag (Occidental College, Los Angeles): ‘Uno mero esecutore’: Moses, God and fortune in the The Prince<br>
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12.30 Miguel Vatter (University of New South Wales, Australia): Towards a republican conception of divine providence: A new reading of Chapter XXVI<br>
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Session 4<br>
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14.15 Alison Brown (University of London, Royal Holloway): Following an untrodden path: transgression and modernism in Lucretius and Machiavelli<br>
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15.00 Peter Stacey (University of California, Los Angeles): Machiavelli’s political ontology<br>
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15.45 Coffee Break<br>
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16.00 Vittorio Morfino (Università di Milano-Bicocca): The five theses of Machiavelli’s philosophy<br>
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16.45 Sebastián Torres (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba): Time and politics: a materialist reading of Machiavelli<br>
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17.30 Close<br>
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Friday 31st May<br>
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Session 5<br>
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10.00 Giorgio Inglese (Università di Roma, La Sapienza): Italia come spazio politico nel Principe e nei Discorsi.<br>
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10.45 John P. McCormick (The University of Chicago): Machiavelli on misawarded glory: Agathocles, Scipio and ‘the writers’.<br>
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11.30 Coffee Break<span lang="ZH-CN" style="font-family:"MS Mincho"">
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11.45 Laurent Bove (Université de Picardie, Amiens): Puissance et conservation. La leçon de Machiavel dans l’ontologie spinoziste.<br>
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12.30 Antonio Negri (Uninomade): Il tumulto costituente e la decisione del principe.<br>
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Session 6<br>
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14.15 Judith Revel (Université de Paris I, Sorbonne): Trois usages de Machiavel : Merleau-Ponty, Lefort, Foucault.<br>
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15.00 Mohamed Moulfi (Université d’Oran): Althusser, lecteur du Prince.<br>
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15.45 Coffee Break<br>
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16.00 Banu Bargu (The New School for Liberal Arts, New York): Machiavelli after Althusser.<br>
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16.45 Mikko Lahtinen (Tampereen Yliopisto): Machiavelli was not a republicanist – or a monarchist: on Louis Althusser’s ‘aleatory’ interpretation of The Prince.<br>
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17.30 Close<br>
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Conference organisers:<br>
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Filippo Del Lucchese (Brunel University, London)<br>
Fabio Frosini (Università degli Studi di Urbino ‘Carlo Bo’)<br>
Vittorio Morfino (Università di Milano, Bicocca)<br>
Tania Rispoli (Università di Roma, Tor Vergata)<br>
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The conference is supported by:<br>
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Brunel Research and Innovation Fund<br>
School of Social Sciences, Brunel University<br>
Research Support and Development Office, Brunel University<br>
Scuola Superiore di Studi in Filosofia, Università degli studi di Roma, Tor Vergata<br>
Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Uomo, Università degli Studi di Urbino ‘Carlo Bo’<br>
Dipartimento di Scienze Umane per la Formazione ‘Riccardo Massa,’ Università di Milano, Bicocca<br>
Corporate Relations, Brunel University<br>
Higher Education Academy<br>
Media Centre, Brunel University<br>
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Conference fee: £60 (£20 for one day)<br>
Concessions available for students and the unwaged at £30 (£10 for one day)<br>
For booking and non - academic queries please contact Nikki Elliott (<a href="mailto:Nikki.Elliott@brunel.ac.uk">Nikki.Elliott@brunel.ac.uk</a>) or Jane Alexander (<a href="mailto:jane.alexander@brunel.ac.uk">jane.alexander@brunel.ac.uk</a>).<br>
For academic queries please contact Filippo Del Lucchese (<a href="mailto:filippo.dellucchese@brunel.ac.uk">filippo.dellucchese@brunel.ac.uk</a>).<br>
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A limited number of bursaries are available to graduate students who do not have support available to attend the conference. Applications must be received by 30 March 2013. Please send a cover letter and a recommendation letter by your personal tutor or academic
mentor to support your application to Tania Rispoli (<a href="mailto:tanize84@yahoo.it">tanize84@yahoo.it</a>).<br>
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