Brand new! The volume in honor of Maroun Aouad is now out, featuring also a first overview of the circulation of Avicenna’s logic from the ERC UnMaP project. brill.com/display/titl...

The first cycle of Ca' Foscari’s seminar "Texts and Ideas: Antiquity and its Tradition", co-organised with Francesca Masi, launches this spring in Venice! We kick off on March 3 with a lecture by Oliver Primavesi.

✨I am very happy to announce that “UnMaP” is now online! Anyone interested in Avicenna’s Logic can follow our work and the progress of our research on the new website here: pric.unive.it/projects/unm...

Now open access @degruyterbrill.bsky.social : www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

As a result of the collaboration between the ERC projects UnMaP and Polyphonic Philosophy, my colleague Caterina Tarlazzi and I are pleased to offer this seminar for PhD students at Ca’ Foscari—starting tomorrow in Venice!

JOB ADVERTISEMENT! I am pleased to announce the opening of two postdoctoral positions (each lasting 2+1 years) in the ERC project UnMaP at Ca’ Foscari University. 🔎 The official call can be found here: www.unive.it/data/50068/?.... ⏳ Application deadline: 12 September 2025, 1:00 PM (CET).

Next week in Venice!

On May 6, at the Center for the Study of Medicine and the Body in the Renaissance, we'll talk about physiognomic reasoning as a predictive tool in Avicenna's logic. Registrations to join us online are open!👇 csmbr.fondazionecomel.org/events/onlin...

For a preview of the project : lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/l2go/-/get/v...

The opening lecture of our “Philosophy by Hand: the Agency of Manuscripts in Shaping Human Thought” is now available online here: lecture2go.uni-hamburg.de/en/l2go/-/get/… Next up: Silvia di Vincenzo presenting her new ERC project on Arabic philosophical manuscripts on December 18, stay tuned! 👀✨

Also from WPR – a resource transcending geographical borders & historical eras: Tracing the Arabic reception of #Aristotle’s Categories, Silvia Di Vincenzo charts the history of a foundational philosophical work across three continents and over 10 centuries. Read now: 🔗www.degruyter.com/da...#Aristotle’s

UnMaP investigates the impact of Avicenna’s Logic through the study of manuscripts and the marginal notes of their readers. HI: Ca’ Foscari University of Venice (PI: Silvia Di Vincenzo) Partners: Scuola IMT Alti Studi Lucca & CNR – Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale “Antonio Zampolli”.