
10.00 Doors open - Registration
10.15 Welcome
John O’Brien (Royal Holloway, London)
The Vulnerable Text and Montaigne’s Essais
11.15 Coffee
11.45 Felicity Green (Trinity College, Cambridge)
Montaigne, Xenophon and the Art of Self-Management
12.45 Lunch in the Institute Common Room
2.00 Philippe Desan (University of Chicago)
The Science of Making Objections: Montaigne’s Socrates in the Light of the Religious Wars
3.00 Peter Mack (Warburg Institute)
Montaigne, Erasmus and the Praise of Folly
4.00 Tea
4.30 Margaret McGowan (University of Sussex)
Amyot and Montaigne
5.30 Close and Reception
Registration fee including lunch: £12.00 (£8.00 concessions). Early registration is recommended.
Please contact Elizabeth.Witchell(at)sas.ac.uk
