Chair
David FreedbergColumbia University
European University Institute
Columbia University
Chair
Nadia UrbinatiColumbia University
“Machiavelli on Describing the Vices as Virtues"
Quentin SkinnerQueen Mary, University of London
“Machiavelli on Good and Evil: The Problem of Dirty Hands Revisited”
Giovanni GiorginiUniversity of Bologna
Discussant
Bernard ManinNew York University
Chair
Riccardo VialeUniversity of Milano-Bicocca
"Corruption, Virtue and the Republic in Machiavelli"
Thierry MénissierUniversité de Grenoble
“The Necessity to Be Not-Good: Machiavelli’s Realism and Foreign Relations”
Erica BennerYale University
Discussant
Chair
Jean CohenColumbia University
“'To Enjoy the Present Advantage of Being Able to Despoil the People': Financial Order and Political Disorder in Machiavelli”
Jérémie BarthasNational Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), France
“Machiavelli and the Gracchi: On the Relation Between Republican Liberty and Class Conflict”
Benedetto FontanaBaruch College
Discussant
Michele BattiniUniversity of Pisa
Chair
Karuna MantenaYale University
“The Expanding Character of Liberty in Machiavelli”
Thomas BernsUniversité Libre de Bruxelles
“Citizenship and the Desire for Freedom: What Kind of a Democrat Is Machiavelli?”
Marie GailleCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Discussant
Carlo Invernizzi AccettiItalian Academy for Advanced Studies, Columbia University