• 8:30am 9:00am
    Welcome and Break I
  • 9:00am 9:30am
    Opening Remarks

    • Chair

      David Freedberg

      Columbia University

    • Giuliano Amato

      European University Institute

    • David Johnston

      Columbia University

  • 9:30am 11:15am
    Panel I

    • Chair

      Nadia Urbinati

      Columbia University

    • “Machiavelli on Describing the Vices as Virtues"

      Quentin Skinner

      Queen Mary, University of London

    • “Machiavelli on Good and Evil: The Problem of Dirty Hands Revisited”

      Giovanni Giorgini

      University of Bologna

    • Discussant

      Bernard Manin

      New York University

  • 11:15am 11:30am
    Break II
  • 11:30am 1:15pm
    Panel II

    • Chair

      Riccardo Viale

      University of Milano-Bicocca

    • "Corruption, Virtue and the Republic in Machiavelli"

      Thierry Ménissier

      Université de Grenoble

    • “The Necessity to Be Not-Good: Machiavelli’s Realism and Foreign Relations”

      Erica Benner

      Yale University

    • Discussant

  • 1:30pm 2:30pm
    Break III
  • 2:30pm 4:15pm
    Panel III

    • Chair

      Jean Cohen

      Columbia University

    • “'To Enjoy the Present Advantage of Being Able to Despoil the People': Financial Order and Political Disorder in Machiavelli”

      Jérémie Barthas

      National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France

    • “Machiavelli and the Gracchi: On the Relation Between Republican Liberty and Class Conflict”

      Benedetto Fontana

      Baruch College

    • Discussant

      Michele Battini

      University of Pisa

  • 4:15pm 4:30pm
    Break IV
  • 4:30pm 6:15pm
    Panel IV

    • Chair

      Karuna Mantena

      Yale University

    • “The Expanding Character of Liberty in Machiavelli”

      Thomas Berns

      Université Libre de Bruxelles

    • “Citizenship and the Desire for Freedom: What Kind of a Democrat Is Machiavelli?”

      Marie Gaille

      Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    • Discussant

      Carlo Invernizzi Accetti

      Italian Academy for Advanced Studies, Columbia University

  • 6:15pm 7:30pm
    Break V