CONFERENCE: Alchimia degli estremi: Il laboratorio degli "Heroici furori" di Giordano Bruno

Friday 9 and Saturday 10 May Lecture Room - 9am-5pm

Program Statement in English Program Schedule Program Statement in Italian

Alchemia degli Estremi--The Alchemy of Extremes--is the title of a conference and series of lectures devoted to the longest, latest, and most complex of the six Italian Dialogues written in Elizabethan London by the southern Italian philosopher Giordano Bruno, who would die at the stake in Rome in 1600 as a condemned heretic.

Organized by Eugenio Canone (Il Centro per il Lessico Intellettuale Europeo) and Ingrid Rowland (American Academy in Rome), the conference will feature contributions in both Italian and English by Luciano Albanese, Paul Blum, Angelika Bönker-Vallon, Hilary Gatti, Delfina Giovannozzi, Armando Maggi, Manuela Ruisi, Leen Spruit, Elisabetta Tarantino, and Michael Wyatt.