Donnerstag, 28. November

- 16:00 Keynote address, Rüdiger Zymner (Wuppertal):
"Poesia et scientiae. Didactic Poetry in the Early Modern Period"
- 17:30—19:00
Ramunė Markevičiūtė (FU Berlin):
"From Epic Tumult to a Quiet Language of Things. The Scientific Revolution and the Poetics of Latin Didactic Poetry"
Felix Sprang (Siegen):
"‘Send me thy grace to make explanacion / Of Chaos’: The Poetics of Plain Style"
Enrico Piergiacomi (Haifa):
"The Master of Transparency. Fracastoro’s Naugerius and the Foundation of Medical Poetry"

Freitag, 29. November

- 9:00 Keynote address, Vladimir Brljak (Durham):
"New Science and New Criticism: Poetics among the Disciplines in Seventeenth-Century England"
- 10:30—12:00
Irina Tautschnig (York):
"‘La philosophie d’aujourd’hui s’humanise’: The Poetics and Reception of Carlo Noceti’s Iris and Aurora borealis"
Claudia Schindler (Hamburg):
"Neo-Latin Didactic Poetry between Poetry and Science: Giuseppe Mazzolari’s Electricorum libri (1767)"
Reto Rössler (Flensburg):
"Didactic Poetry between Anthropology, Empirical Psychology and Aesthetics: Christoph Joseph Sucro and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Responding to Pope"
- 13:00—14:30
Stefano Gulizia (Milan):
"Scientific Poetry, Prophecy, and Naturwissenschaft from Leiden to Hamburg"
Beth Dubow (Oxford):
"Scientific Poetry and the Early Modern Acrostic"
Kathryn Murphy (Oxford):
"Enjambment at the End of the World"
- 15:00—16:30
Ana Fernandez-Grandizo (Cambridge):
"The Poetics of Anatomical Verse in Phineas Fletcher’s The Purple Island"
Roslyn Irving (Mainz):
"Prospect: Visualisation, Triangulation, and the Matter of Perspective"
Lukas Etter (Siegen):
"Hounds Chasing Rhymes: On a 1730 Introduction to Writing Enigmas and Mathematical Problems in Verse"
- 17:00—18:00
Jean Eynard (Cambridge):
"‘Communities of Senses’: Natural Philosophy and the Limits of Synaesthesia in Cavendish and Butler"
Rana Banna (UC London):
"‘Harmonious numbers’: A Seventeenth-Century Scientific Poetics"

Samstag, 30. November

- 9:00—10:30
Esther Bancroft (Glasgow):
"The Early Modern Poetic Vacuum"
Kevin Killeen (York):
"The Outrageous Inner Lives of Plants: Tact and Abortion in Abraham Cowley’s Herb Garden"
Christian Meierhofer (Bonn):
"The Poetic Potentials of Alchemy. German-speaking Baroque Mysticism and Its ‘Scientific’ Poetry"
- 11:00—12:30
Imogen Choi (Oxford):
"‘No secret of nature would surprise me now’: The Poetics of Marine and Space Exploration in Miguel de Silveira’s El Macabeo"
Charlotte Newcombe (York):
"Personification or Panpsychism? The Empedoclean Roots of Anne Bradstreet’s ‘The Foure Elements’ (1650)"
Shankar Raman (MIT):
"‘A just and regular catastrophe’: Movement in Samson Agonistes"