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  Plato and Contemporary Political Thought (Conference) Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious StudiesRadboud UniversityP.O. Box 9103NL-6500 HD NijmegenThe Netherlands Programme:30 January 2019Room: Erasmus Building, E15.39-4110:15-10:30 Opening10:30-12:00 Jussi Backman (Jyväskylä, Finland)Politics of the Idea: (Anti-)Platonic Politics in Arendt and BadiouRoom: Erasmus Building, E15.39-4114:00-15:00 Federico Stella (Roma, Italy) Leo Strauss’ Medieval Understanding of Plato15:00-16:00 Marina Marren (Cairo, Egypt) The Enemy Within: Schmitt’s Key Ideas as Failures of Plato’s “Statesman”31 January 2019Room:Grotius Building, GR1.11210:30-11:30 Gert-Jan van der Heiden (Nijmegen, the Netherlands)Politics of Exile: Present-day Readings of the Myth of Er11:30-12:30 Cristina Basili (Barcelona, Spain)Leo Strauss and the Problem of Irony in Plato’s “Republic”Room: Erasmus Building, E.1.1714:00-15:30 Mauro Bonazzi (Utrecht, the Netherlands) From Wilamowitz to Nazism: The Invention of Plato’s Political Philosophy Registration is required. If you want to attend the conference, please register before 10 January 2019 by sending an email to:  Contact Antonio Cimino Email a.cimino@ftr.ru.nl