{"id":16338,"date":"2026-05-08T12:07:50","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/siefar.org\/?p=16338"},"modified":"2026-05-08T12:08:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:08:53","slug":"theorizing-gender-inequality-renaissance-and-early-modern-perspectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siefar.org\/gb\/theorizing-gender-inequality-renaissance-and-early-modern-perspectives\/","title":{"rendered":"Theorizing Gender Inequality: Renaissance and Early Modern Perspectives"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The “Theorizing Gender Inequality: Renaissance and Early Modern Perspectives” International Workshop, will take place on May 21 and 22 in the Aula Mario Baratto of Ca’ Foscari, University of Venice, and online via Zoom (hybrid).<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday 21 May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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9.00-9.15
\nWelcome and Introduction<\/span><\/p>\n

9.15-10.30
\nMarguerite Deslauriers, McGill University
\nKeynote Talk: “<\/span>Nature and Custom as Sources of the Subjection of Women”<\/p>\n

10.30-11.00
\nCoffee break<\/p>\n

11.00-12.30
\nAdri\u00e1n\u00a0J.\u00a0<\/span>S\u00e1ez, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
\n“‘De femme \u00e0 femme’: diplomatie f\u00e9minine dans le th\u00e9\u00e2tre espagnol du Si\u00e8cle d’Or”
\nHelena Taylor, University of Exeter
\n“Marie de Gournay on the Origins of Gender Inequality”<\/p>\n

12.30-14.00
\nLunch<\/p>\n

14.00-15.30
\nCarme Font Paz, Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona
\n“The ‘P<\/span>leas of\u00a0E<\/span>quity’ and ‘the\u00a0M<\/span>oral\u00a0F<\/span>itness of\u00a0T<\/span>hings’ in Catharine Macaulay’s\u00a0A Modest Plea for the Property of Copy Right<\/i>\u00a0(1774)”
\nElena Gordon, University College Dublin
\n“Macaulay, Feminism, and Sympathy”<\/p>\n

15.30-16.00
\nCoffee break<\/p>\n

16.00-17.30
\nMargherita Giordano, University of Eastern Piedmont
\n“\u00abM\u00e4nner und Weiber d\u00fcrfen nicht gleich sein\u00bb. Sophie Mereau on Gender Difference”
\nRotraud von Kulessa, Universit\u00e4t Augsburg \/ Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
\n“L’in\u00e9galit\u00e9 des sexes dans les litt\u00e9ratures d’\u00e9ducation au 18e si\u00e8cle. Marie Leprince de Beaumont et St\u00e9phanie F\u00e9licit\u00e9 de Genlis”<\/p>\n

Friday 22 May 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

<\/div>\n
\n

9.00-10.30
\nEleonora Alfano, McGill University
\n“Louise Dupin et le regard des anatomistes: la fabrique des in\u00e9galit\u00e9s physiques entre les sexes”
\nFr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Marty, CY Paris-Cergy Universit\u00e9
\n“De la g\u00e9n\u00e9alogie de l’in\u00e9galit\u00e9 des sexes au projet de r\u00e9forme de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9: la pens\u00e9e de Louise Dupin (1706-1799)”<\/span><\/p>\n

10.30-11.00
\nCoffee break<\/p>\n

11.00-12.30
\nLorenzo Rustighi, University of Padua
\n“Social Contract and Social Reproduction: Gendering Labor in Early Modern Political Theory”
\nNatalia Zorrilla Sirlin, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice
\n“The\u00a0H<\/span>istorical-C<\/span>onjectural\u00a0D<\/span>evice in\u00a0E<\/span>arly\u00a0M<\/span>odern\u00a0F<\/span>eminist\u00a0T<\/span>heory”<\/p>\n

12.30-12.45
\nConcluding remarks<\/p>\n

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\nWorkshop’s webpage:
\nhttps:\/\/www.unive.it\/theorizing-gender-inequality<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

To attend, please fill out the registration form:
\nhttp:\/\/tinyurl.com\/theorizing-gender-inequality<\/a><\/p>\n

This workshop is organized by the research project HORIZON-MSCA-2022-PF-01 “GYNODICY: Gender-Egalitarian Fictions of Origin in European Philosophical Culture (1673-1751)” (PI Natalia Zorrilla Sirlin, GA n. 101106239), with financial support from Horizon Europe, as well as the British Society for the History of Philosophy and the European Society of Early Modern Philosophy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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