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Empedocles' Metaphysics4–5 July 2013Ioannou Centre, Oxfordhttp://www.power-structuralism.ox.ac.uk/conferences/empedocles_conferenceInvited speakers:Patricia Curd (Purdue) - 'Thinking Structure'Anna Marmodoro (Oxford) -  'Empedocles' Powers'John Palmer (Florida) - 'Elemental Change in Empedocles'Oliver Primavesi (München) - 'Powers in the Cosmic Cycle'Catherine Rowett (East Anglia) - 'What Things Have Divine Names in Empedocles and Why?'David Sedley (Cambridge) - 'Empedoclean Superorganisms'The conference program is available here.The conference will be preceded by a screening of the short film Empedocles: a Dance Opera, at the Ioannou Centre, 66 St Giles, Oxford from 20:00, on Wednesday July 3rd. Attendance is free, and complimentary Sicilian wine will be served. The screening is sponsored by the Centre for the Study of Greek and Latin Antiquity, Corpus Christi College. For more on the artists and the film, please visit their website.For any query, please email: anna.marmodoro@ccc.ox.ac.uk