Leo Catana
Associate Professor - Promotion Programme
Department of Communication
Karen Blixens Plads 8, 2300 København S
‘Writing the History of Political Philosophy: The Methodological Background in History of Philosophy and Intellectual History’. Paper held at the CONCEPTA: International Research School in Conceptual History. Offered in cooperation with the Dept. of Culture and Global Studies, Aalborg University, The Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, the Dept. of History, University of Southern Denmark, and the Graduate School of Arts, Aarhus University, August 12, 2015. https://phdcourses.dk/Course/38057.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
12 Aug 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘What is the Significance of ‘Protection’ in Plato’s Gorgias?’, presented at a Conference on ancient philosophy, organized by Eyjólfur Kjalar Emilsson, University of Oslo, October 24-25, 2014.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
25 Oct 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Værensbegrebet i renæssancens filosofi’: Selskabet for filosofi og psykologi, University of Copenhagen, March 6, 2002. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
6 Mar 2002Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Virtue theories in Marsilio Ficino’s De amore’, Virtue ethics and Renaissance Platonism October 3, 2013. Centre for Neoplatonic Virtue Ethics (CNVE)
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
3 Oct 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Virtue theories in Ficino’s De amore’: International Society of Neoplatonic Studies, Cardiff University, Wales, UK. June 12-15, 2013. Held on June 15. Paper accepted.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
15 Jun 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Vicos transformation af renæssancens melankolilære til retorisk erkendelære’: Retorikforeningen, University of Copenhagen, January 29, 2004. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
29 Jan 2004Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Vicos forsvar for humanistiske studier’: Nordisk Sommeruniversitet, Telemarken, August, 2000. Paper accepted. 1. aug 2000 - 6. aug 2000
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
6 Aug 2000Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Vico og den litterære manierisme’: The Danish Academy, Rome.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
1 Sep 1997Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Vico og barokkens retorik’: Center for æstetik og logik, University of Aalborg, April 11, 1995. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
11 Apr 1995Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Varieties of Ancient, Ethical Naturalism and Its Modern Critics: The Case of G. E. Moore (1903)’: Philosophy Research Colloquium, Division of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, Karen Blixens Vej 4, 2300 Copenhagen S, Room 16.1.54. April 6, 2016, at 12:15-13:00.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
6 Apr 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The modern idea of Renaissance philosophy’. Presented at the State University of New York, New York College, Athens, June 4, 2009. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
4 Jun 2009Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The internal-external distinction in the methodology of history of philosophy’: Philosophy and its history: New essays on the methods and aims of research in the history of philosophy, organised by Mogens Lærke, Justin E.H. Smith, Eric Schliesser. Montreal, Canada, October 29-30, 2011. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
29 Oct 2011Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The historiography of Neoplatonism revisited’: International Society for Neoplatonic Studies. Organised by Kevin Corrigan, Emory University, and John Finnamore, University of Iowa. Atlanta, USA, June 25, 2011. Paper accepted.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
25 Jun 2011Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The historiographical divide between Middle Platonism and Neoplatonism': Danish Institute at Athens, Maj 10. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
10 May 2012Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The exposition of Giordano Bruno in Jacob Brucker’s Historia critica philosophiae (1742-1767): Some historiographical considerations’: Early Modern Philosophy and the Scientific Imagination Seminar, organized by Stephen Clucas. Senate House, University of London, March 5, 2005. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
5 Mar 2005Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The emergence of the concept “systematic philosophy” in the seventeenth century: Some historiographical implications’: Historiography of philosophy, intellectual history and science, organized by Professor Stig Andur Pedersen and Leo Catana in collaboration with the Danish Research School for Philosophy, History of Ideas and History of Science, Carlsberg Akademi, Copenhagen, October 2-4, 2003.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
4 Oct 2003Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The Unmaking of Marsilio Ficino’s Plotinus Interpretation’: Platonism after Plato in the Renaissance, organized in collaboration with the Centre for Neoplatonic Virtue Ethics, University of Copenhagen, by Jill Kraye (Warburg Institute), Guido Giglioni (Warburg Institute), Anna Corrias (Warburg Institute) and Leo Catana (University of Copenhagen). Warburg Institute, School of Advanced Study, University of London. November 7-8, 2013. On November 8.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
8 Nov 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The Soul’s “Likeness”: The Political Understanding in Plato’s Gorgias’, presented at the Plato Centre, Trinity College Dublin, on May 13, 2015.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
13 May 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The Relationship between History of Philosophy and Intellectual History’ (workshop directed by LC); ‘History of Philosophy or Intellectual History? On the Methodological Conflict between the two Disciplines’ (paper by LC). Held at the Faculty of History and Philosophy, University of Iceland, Reykjavik. September 13, 2013.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
13 Sep 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The Philosophical Life’. Participation in Roundtable Discussion convened by James Harris (Philosophy, St Andrews) and Tom Jones (English, St Andrews), The Old College, Edinburgh, June 21, 2017.
Catana, Leo (Other)
21 Jun 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘The Coincidence of Opposites: Cusanian and non-Cusanian Interpretations of the Doctrine in Giordano Bruno’: 1° Simposio Internacional Cusano en Latinoamerica de Jovenes Invenstigadores. Biblioteca Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina. October 30 to November 2, 2013. On November 1
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
1 Nov 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Taxis and Kosmos as Causal Principles in Plato’s Gorgias 506d5-507c3: Their Significance in Early Greek Science’: The 10th London Ancient Science Conference, organized by Professor Andrew Gregory. The Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, February 15-18, 2016. Keynote speaker.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
15 Feb 2016 → 18 Feb 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Tannery and Duhem on the concept of a system in the history of philosophy and history of science’. Paper held at the Center for Naturfilosofi og Videnskabsstudier, University of Copenhagen, May 22, 2015.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
22 May 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Sources to Ficino’s Platonic Virtue Ethics’. Presented at The Centre for Neoplatonic Virtue Ethics, University of Copenhagen, September 12, 2012.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
12 Sep 2012Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Some Parallels between the Gorgias and the Timaeus: The Case of Technē’. Presented in a workshop co-organized with Professor Thomas Johansen (University of Oxford) in the History of Philosophy Research Group on May 19, 2016.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
19 May 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Socrates and Sophists on Technê in Plato’s Gorgias’. Paper presented at the conference La verité: Plato et les sophistes, Aix-en-Provence, France, organized by The International Plato Society, October 9-11, 2015. Paper presented on October 9, 2015. http://platosociety.org/call-for-papers-la-verite-platon-et-les-sophistes/
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
9 Oct 2015Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Receptionen af arabisk filosofi i renæssancen: latinske oversættelser af Averröes og al-Ghazâli i senmiddelalder og renæssance. Ph.d. seminar, University of Copenhagen, Institut for regionale og tværkulturelle studier (TORS). December 6, 2010. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
6 Dec 2010Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Power Structures in Ancient Ontologies: A Historiographical Approach’. Paper held at the University of Oxford, Corpus Christi College under the auspices of the Power Structuralism in Ancient Ontologies Project, directed by Dr Anna Marmodoro, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford, England, UK. Held on January 15, 2013, 5.00-6.30 PM. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
15 Jan 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plotinus’ historiography’: International Society for Neoplatonic Studies, Madrid, June 17-20. Paper accepted.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
17 Jun 2010Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plato’s Timaeus as an Ethical Work: Its Relation to his Gorgias’. Presented at the Oslo Conference on Ancient Philosophy, November 4-5, 2016.
Catana, Leo (Other)
4 Nov 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plato’s Gorgias 507c8-508a4: Cosmopolitan and Cosmic Citizenship’, presented at a workshop on the Gorgias organized in together with James Doyle (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University) and presented to the History of Philosophy Research Group, Division of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen. May 6, 2014.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Platon i renæssancen’: Det Historisk-Filologiske Selskab, Copenhagen, March 16, 2011. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
16 Mar 2011Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Platon i renæssancen’. Seminar organized in connection with the publication Platon. Værk og virkning, eds. Jens Kristian Larsen and Jacob Fink. May 31, 2013. Gyldendal, Copenhagen. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
31 May 2013Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plato on Recognition in the Realm of Politics’. Presented at the Centre for Information and Bubble Studies, University of Copenhagen, on April 24, 2017.
Catana, Leo (Other)
24 Apr 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plato on Recognition in the Realm of Politics: Gorgias 513a-c’. Presented at the workshop organised by Leo Catana and Anders Dahl Sørensen in the History of Philosophy Research Group, Division of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, May 24, 2017. Other contributors: Catherine Rowett (University of East Anglia); Vivil Haraldsen (University of Oslo); Bert van den Berg (University of Leiden).
Catana, Leo (Other)
24 May 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Plato on Ethical Requirements and Options in the Process of Political Recognition: Gorgias 513a7-513c2’. Presented at The 15th annual ISNS conference, to be held in Olomouc, The Czech Republic, on June 14-17, 2017, in conjunction with Palacký University Olomouc.
Catana, Leo (Other)
14 Jun 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Philosophical problems in the history of philosophy: What are they?’ Invited as a keynote speaker together with Daniel Garber, Division of Philosophy, Princeton University. The conference is held at the Descartes Centre, Technische University at Eindhoven, organized by Paul Ziche and Wiep Van Bunge under the auspecies of National Research School of Ethics. November 3, 2012
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
3 Nov 2012Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Philosophical Problems in the History of Philosophy: On the Methodology of the Discipline’, presented to the staff at the Division of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, on March 5, 2014.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Oplysningstiden — tolerancens tidsalder?’: Filosofiklubben, Division of Philosophy, University of Copenhagen, September 25, 2009. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
25 Sep 2009Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Om den filosofiske brug af Liber de causis i renæssancen. Om en upåagtet åre i renæssancens nyplatonisme’: Forum for Renæssancestudier, University of Copenhagen, October 31, 2003. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
31 Oct 2003Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Meanings of ‘contractio’ in Bruno’s Sigillus sigillorum’: Giordano Bruno as a Renaissance Philosopher, organized by Hilary Gatti in collaboration with The British Society for the History of Philosophy, University of London, June 15-17, 2000. Invited. 15. jun 2000 - 17. jun 2000
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
17 Jun 2000Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Marsilio Ficino’s Commentary on Plato’s Gorgias’. Presented at the conference The Sophistic Renaissance: Authors, Texts, Interpretations, organized by Teodoro Katinis. Venice, September 26, 2016: http://philevents.org/event/show/21078.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
26 Sep 2016Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Marsilio Ficino and ethical virtue in De amore (1469)’. Presented in Centre for Neoplatonic Virtue Ethics, University of Copenhagen, June 8, 2012.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
8 Jun 2012Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Late ancient Platonism in Eighteenth-Century Germany’. Defence of dr.theol. thesis at the Faculty of Theology, University of Copenhagen. October 6, 2017. Opponents: Professor George Boys-Stones, Department of Classics and Ancient History, University of Durham, England; Professor Camilla Serch-Hanssen, Faculty of Humanities, University of Oslo, Norwary; Ass. Professor dr. theol. Carsten Pallesen, The Faculty of Theology, UCPH.
Catana, Leo (Other)
6 Oct 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Jacob Brucker’s historiographical concept ‘system of philosophy’: Its influence and legitimacy’: Philosophy and Historiography, Robinson College, Cambridge, April 3-5, 2006. Organized by Thomas Baldwin (York), Knud Haakonssen (Sussex) and Quentin Skinner (Cambridge). Paper accepted. 3. apr 2006 - 5. apr 2006
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
5 Apr 2006Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Jacob Bruckers betydning for renæssancefilosofiens historiografi’: Forum for Renæssancestudier, University of Copenhagen, March 27, 2008. Invited.
Catana, Leo (Speaker)
27 Mar 2008Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Jacob Brucker and his contribution to the historiography of history of science: The case of Duhem and Koyré’: International Society for Intellectual History Conference: Translatio Studiorum: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern Bearers of Intellectual ¿History, University of Verona, Italy¿, May 25-27, 2009. Paper accepted. 25. maj 2009 - 27. maj 2009
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
25 May 2009Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘History of philosophy and intellectual history: The genesis of the two disciplines and their current relationship’, in the lecture series organized by Mogens Lærke in CNRS, Lyon, in the spring of 2014: Méthodes et histoire de l'histoire de la philosophie. Held on April 17, 2014.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
17 Apr 2014Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘History of Philosophy in the Analytic Tradition: The Relevance and Meaning of Contextualization’. Held at The 15th International Conference on the History of Concepts (Spaces, Languages, Time), organized by The History of Political and Social Concepts Group and the Centre for Nordic Studies at the University of Helsinki. Helsinki, August 23-25, 2012. Paper held on August 25, 2012.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
25 Aug 2012Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
‘Historical studies and motivations’: Postgraduate seminar, Warburg Institute, University of London, May 12, 1997.
Catana, Leo (Lecturer)
12 May 1997Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Leo Catana, 'The Concept "System of Philosophy": The Case of Jacob Brucker's Historiography of Philosophy'
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Leo Catana, ‘Doxographical or Philosophical History of Philosophy: On Michael Frede’s Precepts for Writing the History of Philosophy’
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