Katerina Ierodiakonou

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Katerina Ierodiakonou (Greek Κατερίνα Ιεροδιακόνου, * 20th century ) is a Greek historian of philosophy in the field of ancient philosophy .

Life

Ierodiakonou studied philosophy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki from 1979 to 1983 , where he obtained a diploma (ptychio). From 1983 to 1985, she completed a postgraduate course in philosophy (M. Phil.) There. From 1985 to 1990 she studied in the Department of Logic and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics and received her doctorate there with a dissertation on the logical method of analysis of the Stoics ("Analysis in Stoic Logic") with Jonathan Barnes and Colin Howson . From 1987 to 1990 she was also teaching assistant there.

This was followed by a large number of mostly temporary positions: British Academy Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, King's College London (1990–1993), Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy, Worcester College and Christ Church (1993–1994), Lecturer in Greek Philosophy, University of Cambridge (1994), Lecturer in Philosophy, Brasenose College (1994–1996), Lecturer in Philosophy, University College Oxford (1994–1999), Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy, York University (1998–1999), Lecturer in Ancient Philosophy and Logic, Athens National Technical University (1995–2000), Tutorial Fellow of Philosophy, St Hugh's College (2000–2005), Assistant Professor of Ancient Philosophy and Logic, Athens National Technical University (2000–2006).

Since 2006 she has been Associate Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Athens , where she has been Professor (Professeure associée) of Ancient Philosophy since 2015. Since 2014 she has also been Professor of Ancient Philosophy at the University of Geneva .

Research areas

Ierodiakonou works on ancient and Byzantine philosophy , especially ancient epistemology and logic . She has published on Aristotelian and Stoic logic, Hellenistic theories of knowledge , ancient medicine and Byzantine commentaries on logic. Current projects include a monograph on ancient theories of color , an edition of Theophrast 's De sensibus, and Michael Psellos ' paraphrase of Aristotle's De interpretatione and Analytica priora .

Fonts (selection)

  • Editor with Pantelis Golitsis: Aristotle and his Commentators. De Gruyter, Berlin 2019
  • Editor with Paul Kalligas and Vassilis Karasmanis: Aristotle, Physics Alpha. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2019
  • Editor with Thomas Bénatouïl : Dialectic after Plato and Aristotle. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2018
  • Editor with Keimpe Algra : Sextus Empiricus and Ancient Physics. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2015
  • Editor with Börje Bydén: The Many Faces of Byzantine Philosophy. The Norwegian Institute at Athens, Athens 2012
  • Editor with Benjamin Morison: Episteme etc. Essays in Honor of Jonathan Barnes. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2011
  • Editor: Byzantine Philosophy and its Ancient Sources. Oxford University Press, Oxford 2002, paperback 2004

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personal data
SURNAME Ierodiakonou, Katerina
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ιεροδιακόνου, Κατερίνα
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Greek historian of philosophy
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century