Lectures/Conferences

I.  CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIUMS, LECTURES (SELECTION)

1. Xth International Symposium on «Law and Rights in the Ancient Greek Tradition», International Center of Philosophy and Inter-disciplinary Research & Olympic Center for Philosophy and Culture, Ancient Olympia, July 1-6, 1999.
Paper title: «Τowards a Phenomenology of the Normative Regimes: Tragedy and speculative thought for the Greeks according to Reiner Schürmann».

2. Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Hermeneutics and Postmodern Thought, Ottawa, May 27-29, 1998.
Paper title: «Gestalt et métaphysique. L’interprétation heideggerienne du surhomme chez Nietzsche: ses origines et ses enjeux».

3. Lecture within the frame of the “Reiner Schürmann Memorial Lectures”, New School for Social Research-Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science, New York City, April 6 1998.
Lecture title: «Aristotle in Heidegger’s Hermeneutics of Facticity».

4. XVIII Annual Colloquia on Art, Literature, and the Philosophy of Art in the Ancient World, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, October 27-29, 1998.
Paper title: «Figure, Limit, and the Classical Work of Art: A Heideggerian Perspective».

5. XXV Annual Conference of the Friedrich Nietzsche Society, University of Greenwich, London, September 11-13, 1998.
Paper title: «Last Gods” in Heidegger: A Nietzschean Heritage?».

6. XI. International Conference of Greek Philosophy on «Greek Philosophy and the Fine Arts», Lesbos, Greece, August 20-27, 1999.
Paper title: «L’herméneutique contemporaine et la question du beau: Gadamer interprète du Philèbe».

7.Symposium on «Philosophy and Otherness» (round table discussion: Richard Kearney, John Panteleimon Manoussakis, Fran O’Rourke, Golfo Maggini, Fay Zika), The American College of Greece & Boston College, Athens, July 5-6, 2002.

8. Lecture series, «Christie’s Athens: International Art Studies», Athens, February 21-May 25, 2000.
General Topic: «Modern and contemporary aesthetics: The work of art and the artist from Kant to Derrida».

9. International Philosophy Conference on “Heidegger and the Greeks”, The American College of Greece-Deree College & Boston College, Athens, July 8-10, 2003.
Paper title: «Nietzsche through Aristotle: Ontology, Hermeneutics, and the End of Metaphysics».

10. Lecture within the frame of the Continuous Seminar on Theory and Epistemology of the Social Sciences, University of Athens-School of Law, Athens, April 26, 2001.
Lecture title: «Habermas and the Neoaristotelians».

11. Lecture within the frame of the Continuous Seminar on Theory and Epistemology of the Social Sciences, University of Athens-School of Law, Athens, January 13, 2003.
Lecture title: «Nietzsche/Horkheimer».

12. Lecture within the frame of the Continuous Research Seminar of the Department of Philosophy, University of Patras, Rion, May 14 2003.
Lecture Title: «On Jürgen Habermas’ Discourse Ethics».

13.Lecture within the frame of the Continuous Research Seminar of the Department of Philosophical and Social Sciences, University of Crete, Rethimnon, November 4, 2002.
Lecture title: «Justice and resentment in Nietzsche».

14. Lecture-presentation of Professor Thomas Metzinger (Universität Mainz): «Being Noone: Towards a New Science of Consciousness», House of Letters and Arts of the Onassis Cultural Center Αthens, May 27, 2011(www.onassis.gr/online-magazine/lectures-news/lectures-details.php).

15. Paper delivered at the International Conference on Philosophy  and Music “Time Theories and Music”, Corfu, 27-29 April, 2012.
Paper title: «Phenomenological Perspectives on Time and Affectivity in the Musical Work of Art».

16. Paper delivered at the 5th International Conference on Information Law “Equity, Integrity & Beauty in Information Law and Ethics”, Corfu, 29-30 June, 2012.
Paper title: «Bodily presence, absence and their ethical challenges: toward a Phenomenological Ethics of the Virtual».

17. Paper delivered at the 5th International Conference on Information Law “Equity, Integrity & Beauty in Information Law and Ethics”, special session: “Women in Academia”, Corfu, 29-30 June, 2012.
Paper title: «Object- versus people-centered outlooks in computer use: is women’s voice loud enough? ».

18. Paper delivered at the meeting of the interdepartmental post-graduate studies’ programm “Moral philosophy”, University of Peloponnese, June 23, 2013.
Paper title: «Culture and values: the problem of nihilism».

19. Paper delivered at the International Conference on “Dictatorship of Failure: Perspectives on the European Political and Economic Crisis” organized by the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies, Helsinki, 15-16 November, 2012 [invited speaker].
Paper title: «Europe’s Janus Head: Jan Patočka’s Notion of “Supercivilization».

20. Round table participation on “Penser la crise avec Jacques Derrida” in the framework of the International Conference “The moral and political thought of Jacques Derrida”, co-organized by the University of Athens and the French Institute of Greece, January 24-26, 2013.
Paper title: «Réponse à “Ethi-cosmo-politique [1]” par Marc Crépon».

21. Paper delivered at the 2nd Greek National Conference on the Philosophy of Science, University of Athens, Department of Methodology, History and Theory of the Sciences, November 29-December 1 2012.
Paper title: «Hubert Dreyfus on “robust realism” in Heidegger or Heidegger against Davidson».

22. Paper delivered at the 2nd Greek National Conference on the History of Sciences and Technology, University of Athens, Department of Methodology, History and Theory of the Sciences, March 28-30, 2013.
Paper title: “What is technoscience? From Bachelard to Latour”.

23. Paper delivered at the International Conference on “Philosophy and Crisis: Responding to Challenges to Ways of Life in the Contemporary World” co-organized by the Sector of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina in collaboration with the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (RVP) of the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., Ioannina, July 28-30, 2013.
Paper title: «The European nations are sick; Europe itself, it is said, is in crisis”: Reflections on Husserl’s idea of Europe».

24. Paper delivered at the 23rd World Philosophy Congress, “Philosophy and Inquiry and Way of Life”, Athens, 4-10 August, 2013.
Paper title: «Dreyfus and Borgmann on the Late Heidegger».

ΙI. CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION

1. Member of the organizing committee of the International Conference co-organized by the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina in collaboration with the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy (RVP) of the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., Ioannina, July 28-30, 2013.
Conference theme: “Philosophy and Crisis: Responding to Challenges to Ways of Life in the Contemporary World”.

2. Member of the organizing committee of the annual conference of the International Society for MacIntyrean Enquiry (ISME) co-organized by the Sector of Philosophy of the University of Ioannina and the Sector of Philosophy of the University of Athens, Athens, July 10-14, 2014.
Conference theme: “Tradition, Modernity, and Beyond”.

3. Member of the organizing committee of the annual conference of the Internation Association of Deleuze Studies, University of Athens, Athens, July 2015.
Conference theme: “Ritornellos”.