Plato's poets: the philosophical use of poetic references
Organisation/Company Dipartimento Studi Umanistici
- Università di Napoli Federico II Research Field Philosophy » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 2 Nov 2026
- 12:00 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description PlatRef aims to carry out a thorough study of Plato's strategies of poetic references and their relevance to its philosophical investigations. Extracts from poetry are found at key junctures, when new arguments or monologues are introduced. A full study of Plato's strategies of references to poetry will open new horizons in Platonic scholarship: Plato's multifaceted use of poetry suggest that Plato's prose served as a vehicle to reach audiences well outside the Academy, thus questioning the educative role traditionally ascribed to poetry. E.
U. Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence: Italy Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:
- Università di Napoli Federico II Research Field Philosophy » Other Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Leading Researcher (R4) First Stage Researcher (R1) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 2 Nov 2026
- 12:00 (UTC) Country Italy Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Not Applicable Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description PlatRef aims to carry out a thorough study of Plato's strategies of poetic references and their relevance to its philosophical investigations. Extracts from poetry are found at key junctures, when new arguments or monologues are introduced. A full study of Plato's strategies of references to poetry will open new horizons in Platonic scholarship: Plato's multifaceted use of poetry suggest that Plato's prose served as a vehicle to reach audiences well outside the Academy, thus questioning the educative role traditionally ascribed to poetry. E.
U. Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence: Italy Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies: