Colleagues may be interested in the following:
Science and Literature from Dante to Calvino
Friday 26 November 1999, 2-4.30 p.m.
University of Warwick
Room H.060, Ground Floor, Humanities Building
1.30 Coffee
2.00 Simon Gilson (Warwick) 'Reflections on Science in Dante's
Comedy'
2.25 Spencer Pearce (Manchester) 'Girolamo Fracastoro
between Literature and Science'
2.50 Peter Armour (Royal Holloway) 'Rhetoric and Fantasy in
Galileo's Writings'
3.15 Martin McLaughlin (Oxford) 'The Language of Science in
Calvino'
3.40 Round-table discussion
4.20 Tea
The symposium is free of charge and after coffee/tea in Room
H.403 (4th Floor, Humanities Building) will be held in Room
H.060 (Ground Floor, Humanities Building). To register and for
further information, please contact Dr. Simon Gilson,
Department of Italian, University of Warwick, Coventry CV4
7AL; tel. (024) 765 73095 (email <<[log in to unmask]>)
Loredana Polezzi
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