Announcement

Announcement The Foundationfor Intellectual History announces its second Postgraduate Seminar to be held at the Herzog August Bibliothek, Woifenbtittel (Germany), from August 31 to September 13, 199~, on "Method in Sixteenth-Century Aristotle Commentaries." The idea of the seminar, which will bring together some five senior and twelve junior scholars, is to close the gap in our knowledge of Aristotelian methodological thinking in the century before Galileo by a cooperative effort. The following professors are invited: Charles Burnett (London), Luce Giard (Paris), Nicholas Jardine (Cambridge), Eckhard Kessler (Mfinchen), Charles H. Lohr (Freiburg), William A. Wallace (Washington, D.C.). Scholars wishing to join the seminar are asked to send their informal application (curriculum vitae, field of research, list of publications) together with a letter of recommendation by an academic supporter either to the Foundation (28 Gloucester Crescent, London NW1 7DL) or to the director of the Seminar (Eckhard Kessler, Institut ftir Geistesgeschichte und Philosophie der Renaissance, Universit/it Miinchen, Ludwigstr. 31, D-8ooo Mfinchen ~, Germany ) before April l, 1992. Applicants are expected to know Latin and to have some experience in Aristotelian logic and/or the philosophy of the Renaissance and the seventeenth century. [161] ...