Cristina D'Ancona#
| Membership Number: | 4347 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.academia-net.org/profil/dr-cristina-dancona/1135295 |
Present and Previous Positions
- Associate professor at Pisa University
- since 2004 Pisa University (researcher)
- 1994 - 2004 Padua University (Università di Padova, researcher)
- 1994 Chercheur Associé CNRS Paris, UPR 76 Histoire des doctrines de l’Antiquité Tardive et du Haut Moyen Age
- 1990 - 1991 Research Fellow KU Leuven
Fields of Scholarship
- Graeco-Arabic translations of philosophical works
- Neoplatonism
- Ancient philosophy
- Medieval philosophy
Honours and Awards
- 2010 - 2015 Principal Invetigator of the ERC Ideas Advanced Grant 249431 (call 2009): "Greek into Arabic. Philosophical Concepts and Linguistic Bridges" (http://www.greekintoarabic.eu
)
- 2009 - 2013 Member (as “personnalité scientifique etrangère”) of the Conseil Scientifique, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris
- 2006 - present Member of the Centre “Incontri di culture. La trasmissione dei testi filosofici e scientifici dalla tarda antichità al Medioevo arabo e cristiano” (Università di Pisa - Università di Padova - École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris)
- 2003 - 2005 Vice-President of the Academia Platonica Septima Monasteriensis founded by Matthias Baltes (Münster i. W.)
- 2001 - 2004 Chair of the ESF Network "Late Antiquity and Arabic Thought. Patterns in the Constitution of European Culture"
- 2001 Directeur d’Études invité, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris
- 2000 Chair of the Progetto Coordinato CNR Agenzia 2000 Plotino dal greco all’arabo e al latino (Participants: Dipartimento di Filosofia dell’Università di Padova; Seminar für Orientalistik - Ruhr-Universität Bochum; CNR - Centro di Studio del Pensiero Antico - Roma)
- 1999 - present Member of the Academia Platonica Septima Monasteriensis
- 1998 Directeur d’Études invité, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Paris
- 1990 - 1991 Research fellow University of Leuven, De Wulf Mansion Centrum
