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University College London, 21-22 September 2017. The conference programme is printed below and the website can be found here: http://www.ucl.ac.uk/classics/events/2017/Ancient-Greek-Poetry-and-Poetics/Ancient-Greek-Poetry-Poetics-Interactions-Between-Theory-Practice Thursday 21 September 10.00-10.30        Coffee and Registration10.30-11.00        Welcome and Introduction11.00-11.50        Andrew Ford (Princeton): 'Between Poets and Philosophers: Vernacular Criticism in Classical Greece' 11.50-12.40        Tom Mackenzie (UCL): 'Eleatic Poetics'Lunch14.00-14.50        Theodora Hadjimichael (Warwick): 'Lyric Disturbed' 14.50-15.40        Tom Phillips (Oxford): 'Apollonius’ Argonautica and the Travels of Lyric'Coffee, Tea16.00-16.50        René Nünlist (Cologne): 'Interaction between Hellenistic Theory and Practice: some Cautionary Remarks' 16.50-17.40        Elizabeth Asmis (Chicago): 'Philodemus Revisited' Friday 22 September9.30-10.20         Casper de Jonge (Leiden): 'Antipater of Thessalonica: Poetry and Literary Criticism in the Augustan Age'10.20-11.10        Malcolm Heath (Leeds): 'The Functions of Poetry in On Sublimity'Coffee, tea11.40-12.30        Luuk Huitink (Heidelberg): ‘“Pictorialism" in Literary Theory and Practice' 12.30-13.20        Emily Kneebone (Cambridge): 'Literary Criticism and Imperial Greek Epic'Lunch14.30-15.10        Baukje van den Berg (University of Silesia in Katowice): 'Eustathius on Homeric Poetics and Tzetzes’ Poetry on Homer: Poetry and      Education in Twelfth-Century Byzantium'15.10-16.00        Tim Whitmarsh (Cambridge): 'Nonnian Polymers'16.00-16.30        Plenary DiscussionRegistration for Thursday 21st September is available here: http://onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/faculty-of-arts-humanities-c01/greek-and-latin-f13/f13-ancient-greek-poetry-poetics-interactions-between-theory-practice-21092017Registration for Friday 22nd September is available here: http://onlinestore.ucl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/faculty-of-arts-humanities-c01/greek-and-latin-f13/f13-ancient-greek-poetry-poetics-interactions-between-theory-practice-22092017Those wishing to attend the conference dinner on the Thursday evening at a cost of £40 should contact Tom Mackenzie (t.mackenzie@ucl.ac.uk), stating any dietary requirements.&#160;