Cooperation within the framework of the DFG project manicula
Thomas Institute of the University of Cologne
- The Thomas-Institut at the University of Cologne is one of the most renowned centres for the study of the history of medieval knowledge and texts and preserves the research materials and the Cusanus Special Library of the former Cologne Cusanus-Forschungsstelle of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences.
Aristotle Latinus (Leuven, Belgium)
- The Aristoteles Latinus project is based at the De Wulf-Mansion Centre for Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Philosophy of the KU Leuven. One of its main scientific goals is the critical edition of all medieval Greek-Latin translations of Aristotle.
Accademia Vivarium Novum (Frascati, Italy)
- The Accademia Vivarium Novum in Frascati (Italy) is an international study centre inspired by the teaching methods of Renaissance schools, where students from all over the world receive a solid preparation in the humanities, arts and sciences.
Philosophy and History of Mathematics Working Group
Prof. Dr. Gregor Nickel
Dr. Susanne Spies
Naturwissenschaftlich-Technische Fakultät
Universität Siegen
Event series:
Seminars:
- Summer semester 2026 – Der Philosoph und die Bibliothek: Nikolaus von Kues im Dialog mit dem antiken Denken (inkl. Exkursion in die Cusanus-Bibliothek sowie einem Workshop an der Cusanus-Akademie).
- Winter semester 2024/25 – Sextus Empiricus und die antike Skepsis.
- Winter semester 2023/24 – Metaphysik und Kosmologie in der Frühen Neuzeit: Giordano Bruno.
- Winter semester 2022/23 – Spinoza, Ethik.
- Winter semester 2021/22 – Einheit, Vielheit und Zahl. Einführung in das neuplatonische Denken.
- Winter semester 2019/20 – Der mathematische Kosmos. Zahl und Geist in der Philosophie der Renaissance.
Prof. Dr. Cecilia Muratori
Dipartimentodi Studi Umanistici
Università degli Studi di Pavia
/NEWWORLD - ERC Consolidator Grant (G.A.10117147)
Book series:
- C. Muratori, M. Meliadò (eds.), Brill's Series in Philosophical Historiographies. Publisher's website
Book project:
- M. Meliadò, M. Merlicco, C. Muratori (eds.), Cambridge History of Platonism, vol. 2: Platonism and the Northern Renaissance & Reformation, forthcoming. Publisher's website
Organized workshop:
- November 20–24, 2023, Villa Vigoni, Menaggio – Transnational Renaissance: The Making of a Modern Idea Between Germany and Italy. Website of the Villa Vigoni
Prof. Dr. Marco Forlivesi
Dipartimento di Scienze Filosofiche, Pedagogiche ed Economiche
Università degli Studi “G. d'Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara
Visiting Professorship (Meliadò):
- March–April 2022 – Visiting Professor an der Università degli Studi “G. D’Annunzio” Chieti-Pescara, Dipartimento di Scienze filosofiche e pedagogiche. As part of Mario Meliadò’s stay as a Visiting Professor, the block seminar “Percorsi del neoplatonismo medievale (XIII–XV sec.): fonti, interpretazioni, dibattiti” was offered from March 10 to 26, 2022, within the course Filosofie e culture dal Medioevo al Rinascimento (Prof. Dr. Marco Forlivesi).
Erasmus Professorship (Forlivesi):
- May 2–4, 2024 – Erasmus Professor at the University of Siegen, Philosophical Faculty, Department of Philosophy. As part of Marco Forlivesi’s stay at the University of Siegen within the Erasmus+ program (Staff Mobility for Teaching), a three-day series of guest lectures entitled “Philosophy, Religion and Medicine from the Late Middle Ages to the Renaissance” was organized, featuring lectures and reading seminars by Prof. Dr. Marco Forlivesi, Dr. Andrea Fiamma, and Dr. Luca Burzelli.
Erasmus Guest Lectures (Francesco Molinarolo):
- April 7–8 & 10, 2026 – Master’s program in History and Historical Documents from Antiquity to the Present. Course on the History of Renaissance Philosophy: Lecture series by Dr. Francesco Molinarolo, organized by Prof. Dr. Marco Forlivesi.
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Prof. Dr. Marie Dominique Couzinet
Institut des Sciences Juridique et Philosophique de la Sorbonne
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
Visiting Professorship (Meliadò):
- March, September-October 2021 – Visiting Professor at the Université Paris 1-Panthéon Sorbonne, Institut des sciences juridique et philosophique de la Sorbonne.
Organized workshops:
- October 8–9, 2021, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / University of Siegen – “L'institution philosophique française et la Renaissance : l'époque d'Étienne Gilson,” organized by Dominique Couzinet and Mario Meliadò (Location: Centre Panthéon, Salle 6, 12 place du Panthéon, 75005, Paris). The conference was organized as part of Mario Meliadò's stay as Visiting Professor at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (winter semester 2021/22). Programme
- June 21, 2019, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne / University of Siegen – “L'institution philosophique française et la Renaissance : l'époque de Victor Cousin,” organized by Dominique Couzinet and Mario Meliadò (Location: Salle de formation de la Bibliothèque Interuniversitaire de la Sorbonne, 17 rue de la Sorbonne, 75005, Paris). Programme
Book project:
- D. Couzinet, M. Meliadò (eds.), L'institution philosophique française et la Renaissance : l'époque de Victor Cousin (Brill's Series in Philosophical Historiographies 1), Brill / Leiden, 2022. Publisher's website
The Cambridge Centre for the Study of Platonism
Prof. Dr. Douglas Hedley
Prof. Dr. Cecilia Muratori
University of Cambridge / Queen Mary University of London
Organized workshop:
- March 3–4, 2020, University of Siegen – “The Dissident Renaissance: Rewriting the History of Early Modern Philosophy as Political Practice,” organized by Mario Meliadò and Cecilia Muratori (Location: University of Siegen, US-A 120). Sponsored by the Volksbank in Südwestfalen eG. Programme
- February 24–28, 2020, University of Siegen – “Philosophical Mysticism and Political Practice: from Meister Eckhart to Jacob Böhme,” led by Mario Meliadò and Cecilia Muratori (Location: University of Siegen, AR-NB 01014). Programme
ERC project MEMOPHI
Medieval Philosophy in Modern History of Philosophy
Prof. Dr. Catherine König-Pralong
Philosophical Seminar
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Book project:
- C. König-Pralong, M. Meliadò, Z. Radeva (eds.), The Territories of Philosophy in Modern Historiography (Ad argumenta. Quaestio Special Issues 1), Brepols / Pagina, Turnhout / Bari, 2019. Publisher's website
