The Conference is Co-Organized by

Richard D. Mohr,  Professor of Philosophy and of the Classics at the University of Illinois–Urbana. Mohr came to the University in 1978 after receiving a BA from the University of Chicago and a PhD from the University of Toronto. His is the author of seven books, two on Plato: The Platonic Cosmology (Brill 1985) and God and Forms in Plato (Parmenides Publishing 2006). His articles in ancient philosophy have appeared in Mind, the Canadian Journal of Philosophy, Hermes, Isis, Phronesis, Ancient Philosophy, Phoenix, Apeiron, History of Philosophy Quarterly, and Illinois Classical Studies. http://www.phil.uiuc.edu/faculty/list/Mohr/index.htm

and

Barbara M. Sattler, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. From 2005 to 2007, Sattler taught in the Philosophy and Classics Departments at the University of Illinois–Urbana. Her 2006 doctoral thesis for the Freie Universität Berlin analyzes the accounts of space and time in Aristotle's Physics as responses to Zeno’s paradoxes and Plato's Timaeus.
http://www.phil.uiuc.edu/faculty/list/Sattler/index.htm

with the Much Appreciated Assistance of

Kirk Sanders, Assistant Professor of Philosophy and of the Classics at the University of Illinois–Urbana. Sanders joined the University in 2006 after teaching three years in Classics at Rutgers University and spending a year as a Fellow at the Center for Hellenic Studies. His current projects include a book-length attempt to reconstruct an Epicurean theory of the emotions and a new edition, with Greek text, English translation, and commentary, of a Herculaneum papyrus by an anonymous Epicurean author.
http://www.phil.uiuc.edu/faculty/list/Sanders/

Contact Us:

Richard D. Mohr	Barbara Sattler (till August 15, 2007)
Philosophy and Classics	Classics and Philosophy
105 Gregory Hall, MC-486	4080 FLB, MC-147
810 S. Wright Street	707 S. Matthews Street
Urbana, IL 61801	Urbana, IL 61801
rdmohr@uiuc.edu	bsattler@uiuc.edu
217-367-7856	217-244-2652