[SydPhil] Women in the History of Philosophy: On Nature conference

[Catherine Wesselinoff]

Dear All,



​The Notre Dame Centre for the History of Philosophy (CHOP) at the University of Notre Dame Australia warmly invites you to our Women in the History of Philosophy: On Nature conference next week.


REGISTRATION: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/7SOVCBNqjlCREzXZQCzf9C2iw0u?domain=events.nd.edu.au



DATE: Wednesday 26 & Thursday 27 November 2025



TIME:  9:15 AM to 5:00 PM both days



VENUE: Moorgate Boardroom (NDS16), 10 Grafton St, Chippendale, NSW – University of Notre Dame Australia (Sydney Campus)



ONLINE PARTICIPATION via Microsoft Teams

  *   Meeting ID: 412 838 211 971 4    (both days)
  *   Password: register to receive
  *   Teams link: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/vsCRCD1vlpTJgDL62t5hDCj9as2?domain=tinyurl.com  (both days)
  *   Online coffee slots: Feel free to stick around on Teams in the coffee breaks (10:45-11:00am & 3:00-3:30pm both days) to chat with fellow online participants.



SPEAKERS AND PAPERS:

  *   Jacqueline Broad (Monash), Catharine Trotter Cockburn on Living According to Nature
  *   Andrew Cooper (Warwick), Rewriting Nature: Strategies of Self-Formation in Amalia Holst and Bettina von Arnim
  *   Emily Hulme (Sydney), Men’s Virtues, Women’s Virtues?
  *   Renée Köhler-Ryan (Notre Dame), On Navigating Nature with Grace: Edith Stein and the Implications of a Created Order
  *   Constant Mews (Monash), The Greenness of the World: Perspectives of Hildegard of Bingen on Nature and Viriditas
  *   Dalia Nassar (Sydney), The Politics of (Knowing) Nature: Germaine de Staël and the Political Implications of Philosophies of Nature
  *   Caterina Pellò (Geneva), Rediscovering Nature Through the Pythagorean Women
  *   Anik Waldow (Sydney), Silencing the Female Monster: Gournay on Women's “Nature”


Conference programme:  https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/aFQtCE8wmrt0Rk8ArupipC7RBXJ?domain=notredame.edu.au


REGISTRATION: https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/7SOVCBNqjlCREzXZQCzf9C2iw0u?domain=events.nd.edu.au


Dr Catherine Wesselinoff | Lecturer
School of Philosophy and Theology
The University of Notre Dame Australia.
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Recent Publications:
"Beauty's Comeback", Debates in Aesthetics, Vol 19. No. 2, 2025, pp 35-45.
"Apophatic Beauty in the Hippias Major and the Symposium", The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism, Vol. 82, Issue 1, 2024, pp 36-44.
The Revival of Beauty: Aesthetics, Experience, and Philosophy, Routledge, 2023.

"Is jealousy justifiable?" The European Journal of Philosophy, vol. 31, No. 3, 2023, pp 703-10.

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