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The Maison Fran&#231;aise d&#8217;Oxford (USR 3129, CNRS)and theInstitut des Sciences de la Communication (ISC-CNRS), Projet PEPSare pleased to announceInternational Conference PEPS&#160;:Tuesday 19 October, Maison Fran&#231;aise d&#8217;Oxford9.30 Welcome and Tea/Coffee10.00am- 10.15am: Martine P&#233;charman (MFO-CNRS) and Koen Vermeir (SPHERE-CNRS)Introduction : &#8220;Power of Spirit and Imagination in the 17th Century&#8221;Session 1: 10.15am-12.45pmChair : Ian Maclean (All Souls College, Oxford) Fr&#233;d&#233;rique A&#239;t-Touati (St John&#8217;s College, Oxford)&#8220;Voir, imaginer, savoir : du bon usage de l&#8217;imagination en philosophie naturelle&#8221;Fr&#233;d&#233;ric de Buzon (UMR 5037-CNRS)&#8220;Du bon usage de l&#8217;imagination : physique et math&#233;matique chez Descartes et Malebranche&#8221;John O&#8217;Brien (Royal Holloway, University of London)&#8220;Montaigne imaginaire&#8221;Session 2: 2.00pm-3.30pmChair : Martine P&#233;charman (MFO-CNRS)Thibaut Maus de Rolley (Oriel College, Oxford)&#8220;Entre mauvais esprits et esprits animaux : les d&#233;bats sur la force de l&#8217;imagination dans les trait&#233;s d&#233;monologiques des 16&#232;me et 17&#232;me si&#232;cles&#8221;Robin Briggs (All Souls College, Oxford)&#8220;Witches, demons and the early modern imagination&#8221;Session 3: 4.00pm-5.30pmChair : Koen Vermeir (SPHERE-CNRS)Anna Corrias (Warburg Institute, University of London)&#8220;Nebuchadnezzar among the oxen : the power of the imagination in Marsilio Ficino&#8217;s theory of the vehicles of the soul&#8221; Angus Gowland (University College London)&#8220;Theories of melancholic dreaming in the Renaissance&#8221; Convenors: Martine P&#201;CHARMAN (CNRS-MFO) and Koen VERMEIR (SPHERE-CNRS)- ALL WELCOME - 