Modern Stoicism, Ltd., is a non-profit organisation run by a multidisciplinary team of volunteers. If you’re interested in Stoic philosophy, whatever your background or occupation, this conference is for you.
We’re making Stoic philosophy accessible to everyone by highlighting its practical relevance to the everyday challenges people today face in their lives.
Get your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stoicon-2021-tickets-166851077063
Program
All times posted below are listed in Eastern Time (ET).
10am – Introduction: Welcome + Opening Remarks
Greg Sadler, Andi Sciacca, and Chris Gill
10.15am – The Equality of Moral Errors
Kai Whiting + Leonidas Konstantakos
10.45am – Panel A: Ask the Experts
Donald Robertson, Piotr Stankiewicz , Chris Gill , John Sellars, Sharon Lebell, Gabriele Galluzzo, and Greg Sadler (Moderator)
11.30 – The Joyful Practice of Stoic Death Contemplation
Kathryn Koromilas
12pm – Practical Applications of Stoicism Workshop
Tim LeBon
1pm – Practicing Stoicism, Epictetus Style
Massimo Pigliucci
1.30pm – Pre-Recorded Lightning Round Talks
Harald Kavli (Moderator)
2.30pm – How Do Stoics Care?
Brittany Polat
3pm – James Bond Stockdale and Epictetian Communitarian Action
Aldo Dinucci
3.30pm – Panel B: Practical Applications of Stoicism
Eve Riches, Greg Lopez, Walter Matweychuk, Kevin Vost, Karen “Duff” Duffy, Meredith Kunz, and Shayla Love (Moderator)
4.15pm – Keynote Address
Nancy Sherman
5pm – After-Party + Casual Conversation
TBD
NB: Details of the program may be subject to change. Ticket payment is a donation amount of your choosing. There is no minimum donation required. All funds donated will support the continued work of Modern Stoicism, Ltd. This event is provided as a public good and all are welcome. If you cannot (or choose not to) make a donation, you may request a Complimentary Ticket here: http://bit.ly/stoicon2021.