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Plato and the Ancient Platonic TraditionTime and place:&#160;Nov. 9, 2018&#160;-&#160;Nov. 10, 2018 2:00 PM,&#160;Room 452, Georg Morgenstierne's HouseFriday 9th&#160;November13.00 - 13.15: Welcome - Tea/Coffee13.15 - 14.30:&#160;Klaus Corcilius&#160;– Universität Tübingen, ‘Practical Reasoning and&#160;Participation in the&#160;Timaeus’14.30 - 15.45:&#160;Pauliina Remes&#160;– Uppsala Universitet, ‘From Conversational Virtues to&#160;Dialogical Epistemology: Plato and his Commentators’15.45 - 16.15: Tea/Coffee16.15 - 17.30:&#160;Riccardo Chiaradonna&#160;–Università degli studi Roma Tre, ‘‘Existence’ in&#160;Neoplatonist Metaphysics’18.30: Dinner for speakersSaturday 10th&#160;November9.30 - 10.45:&#160;Alexandra Michalewski&#160;– Centre Léon Robin, ‘Perception, Recollection&#160;and Self-knowledge in Plotinus and other Platonists’10.45 - 12.00:&#160;Jan Opsomer&#160;– Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, ‘Argumentative structures&#160;and strategies in Proclus’&#160;Elements of Theology’12.00 - 12.45: Lunch12.45 - 14.00:&#160;Jonathan Beere&#160;– Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, ‘Plato on Why Cities are&#160;Ruled’14.00 - 15.15:&#160;Rusty Jones&#160;– Harvard University, ‘The Real Challenge of Plato’s&#160;Republic’15.15 - 15.45: Tea/Coffee15.45 - 17.00:&#160;Panos Dimas&#160;– Universitetet i Oslo, ‘False Pleasures in the&#160;Philebus’17.00 - 18.15:&#160;David Ebrey&#160;- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, ‘The Philosopher’s Courage&#160;and the Right Exchange’20.15: Conference dinner for speakers and local researchers at the restaurant&#160;Olympen, Grønlandsleiret 15.&#160;The Conference is funded by the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas and The Research Council of Norway, and is hosted by the&#160;Society for Ancient Philosophy at UiO.(Text by the organizers)