Conference Presentations

Organized

2024 (member of the organization committee) international conference Hannah Arendt Circle 2024, NYU University (New York)

2023 (member of the organization committee) international conference Hannah Arendt Circle 2023, University of Verona (June 26-29): funded with my personal fundings from Marie Sklodowska-Curie program

2022 (member of the scientific board) annual seminar series of the “Hannah Arendt” Center for Political Studies, University of Verona (academic year 2021-2) (January – June)

2021 (with Arendt Center for Political Studies, University of Verona; Arendt Center at Bard College; University Of Brighton, Saltoun Gallery – London) online roundtable Reading Arendt in the Time of the Pandemic: Vulnerability and Democracy (September 22)

2021 (with O. Guaraldo and I. Possenti) annual seminar series of the “Hannah Arendt” Center for Political Studies, University of Verona (academic year 2020-1): Oltre il governo e la sovranità, verso nuove istituzioni della politica (January – June)

2020 Donne e logos. L’inquietudine verso il femminile nella tragedia attica, seminar, Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici, Naples (September 25)

2020 ‘CAS SEE weekly seminar with guests’, with Professor Bonnie Honig, University of Rijeka(July 23)

2020 ‘CAS SEE weekly seminar with guests’, with Professor Olivia Guaraldo, University of Rijeka (June 25)

2020 ‘CAS SEE weekly seminar with guests’, with Professor Adriana Cavarero, University of Rijeka (May 21)

2018 (with L. Lendaro) Contro/figure della cittadinanza. Riflessioni filosofico- politiche sull’Atene classica, Three Seminars, University of Padova (November – January)

2017 (with C. Di Daniel) Workshop: Donna e autorità: voci e rappresentazioni degli spazi femminili nell’antichità, Literature (DiSLL) Department, University of Padova, Italy (June 1)

2016 (with A. Bragantini) Parrhesia, eros, polis. Tragedia greca, questioni contemporanee: letture etico-politiche Conference, University of Padova (November 9).

Invited

2023 Discussant, Lecture Cosa significa dire: “la storia c’è” by J. Revel, series of conferences “Voices from Contemporary Philosophy”, Department of Philosophy and Literature, University of Trento (May 31)

2023 Invited lecture Staging the Agon: Sophocles, Gorgias, and the Theatricality of Politics at “Critical Antiquities Workshop”, Critical Antiquities Network Online (March 29)

2023 Invited talk at “Northwestern University Graduate Students Political Theory Workshop”, Northwestern University, Chicago (February 10)

2020 Discussant, Conference: Falling Stat(u)e: Spazio pubblico, significati, identità organized by “Hannah Arendt” Center for Political Studies (University of Verona) and LAF Laboratorio antirazzista (University of Ferrara) (November 6)

2020 Talk: Sorellanza e famiglia: il femminile tragico e la moltiplicazione delle voci, Seminar: Donne e logos. L’inquietudine verso il femminile nella tragedia attica, Istituto italiano per gli studi filosofici, Naples (September 25)

2020 Lecture: Historical Overview and the Citizen in the polis, 2020 Winter School at the Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy, via Zoom (June 26)

2019 Talk: Efficace persuasivo Logos. La parola tragica di Antigone e Deianira, with Adriana Cavarero and Giorgio Ieranò, Festival del classico, Torino, Italy (October 19)

2014 Lecture: Verità e relazioni di potere nelle tragedie di Sofocle, Liceo classico “P. Diacono”, Cividale del Friuli, Italy (October 30)

Selected proposals

2023 Selected paper Narrating embodied vulnerability and care: a dialogue between Judith Butler and Adriana Cavarero, 61st Annual Meeting of Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy (SPEP), Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto (October 12-14)

2023 Selected paper Antigone’s Theater of Vulnerability, 21st Annual Meeting of the Association for Political Theory, Union College NY (I cannot participate because of the overlapping with SPEP Conference: October 12-14)

2023 Selected paper Feminist archives: narrating embodied vulnerabilities and practices of care, Conference “Textures of Change: Social Imaginaries, Narratives, and the Possibility of Politics”, The New School, New York (April 13-15)

2022 Selected paper: Feminist archives: embodied vulnerabilities and practices of care in pandemic times, 20th Annual Meeting of the Association for Political Theory, University of Houston, Texas (October 27-29)

2021 Selected paper: Ripensare la vulnerabilità come paradigma alla base di un’etica pubblica della cura, Annual Conference SWIP Italia: Vulnerabilità, cura e discriminazione (December 13-14)

2021 Selected paper: Rethinking democracy and public happiness with Arendt. Adriana Cavarero and her influence in the U.S., IAPh Conference 2020: Defining the Future, Rethinking the Past: Philosophy of Economics, Technology, Feminist Philosophy and History of Philosophy, University of Paderborn (postponed to July 18-21)

2020 Selected application to the Pre-Conference Workshop The Politics of Care of 2020 Association for Political Theory Conference (via Zoom) (November 7)

2019 Seminar presentation: Staging Gender in Antiquity: Why is this Archive still Crucial for Feminist Theory?, CAS SEE, University of Rijeka, Croatia (December 9)

2019 Selected paper: Becoming-sisters, becoming-daughters. The construction and deconstruction of kinship relationships in Sophocles’ Antigone, proposed panel Kinship, 2019 American Political Science Association Annual Meeting Populism and Privilege, Washington, DC (August 29- September 1)

2019 Selected paper: Agonism and Discourse: Citizenship in Classical Athens, proposed panel Citizenship, Agency and National Identities, CES 26th International Conference of Europeanists Sovereignties in Contention: Nations, Regions and Citizens in Europe, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain (June 20-22).

2018 Talks: Il cittadino and La donna, Seminar series Contro/figure della cittadinanza. Riflessioni filosofico-politiche sull’Atene classica, University of Padova (November 20 and 26).

2018 Selected paper: The Exceeding Subject of Law. Reading Sophocles with Foucault, International conference Foucault – Repenser les rapports entre les Anciens et les Modernes, Université de la Sarre, Germany (October 29-31).

2018 Selected paper: Politics of refusal: a postcolonial critique of the notion of exclusion, 16th Annual Meeting of the Association for Political Theory, Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges, U.S. (October 18-20).

2018 Summer School Critique of Violence Now: From Thinking to Acting Against Violence, Center for Advanced Studies on South East Europe, University of Rijeka, selected paper: Politics of Refusal (June 18-22).

2018 Selected paper: Agonism and Discourse: Citizenship in Classical Athens, proposed panel Envisioning Citizenship in Democracy, SEP-FEP (Society for European Philosophy – Forum for European Philosophy) 2018 Conference, University of Essex, U.K. (June 18-20).

2018 Selected paper: Politics of refusal: a postcolonial critique of the notion of exclusion, Warwick Graduate Conference in Political and Legal Theory, University of Warwick, U.K. (February 23).

2017 Talk: L’ambiguità della sposa: la forclusione della voce femminile in tribunale, co-organized Workshop: Donna e autorità: voci e rappresentazioni degli spazi femminili nell’antichità, Literature (DiSLL) Department, University of Padova, Italy (June 1).

2017 Selected paper: Politics of refusal: criticizing the notion of exclusion through the interruption of the settlers’ narration, 17th Foucault Circle Conference, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California (March 23-25).

2016 Talk: Can the wife speak? La performatività della presa di parola femminile nelle Trachinie di Sofocle, co-organized Conference: Parrhesia, eros, polis. Tragedia greca, questioni contemporanee: letture etico-politiche, University of Padova, Italy (November 9).

2015 Selected paper: Lire la tragédie avec Michel Foucault, École Doctorale de l’Association pour le Centre Michel Foucault, IMEC, Caen, France (October 14-16).