Second Midwest Annual Workshop in Ancient Philosophy
April 30 - May 1, 2026
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Institute for the Humanities, 153 Behavioral Sciences Building
Address
1007 W. Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607
Calendar
Download iCal FileThe Midwest Annual Workshop on Ancient Philosophy (MAWAP) aims to foster the ancient philosophy community in the Midwest and to provide early-career scholars with a platform where to share their current research. This year, the event is jointly sponsored by the UIC and Loyola University of Chicago Philosophy departments, with generous support from the Institute for the Humanities at UIC. The keynote address will be given by Sophia Connell (University of Notre Dame), "Aristotle on how and why the eyes of different animals differ.” This year’s speakers include: Chelsea Bowden (Denison University), Daniel Kranzelbinder (University of Chicago), Sadie McCloud (University of Indiana), Joshua Trubowitz (University of Notre Dame), and Christen Zimecki (Wayne State University), with comments by Arnold Brooks (University of Chicago), Gonzalo Jordan (University of Notre Dame), Gabriel Lear (University of Chicago), Katherine Meadows (Indiana University), Joshua Mendelsohn (Loyola University Chicago), John Proios (University of Chicago), and Justin Vlasits (University of Illinois Chicago).
For program and registration, email rcait@uic.edu
Date posted
Jan 12, 2026
Date updated
Apr 9, 2026