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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一

@hylonico.bsky.social

Medieval philosophy professor at University of Messina (IT) | Seeker of elusive entities populating premodern ontologies | Boldly looking for ways to defeat academic compartmentalism

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

The 2026 Global Scholasticism Lecture Series opens with its first meeting, featuring a fascinating talk by Chengsheng Sun (Tsinghua University) on the transmission of Western natural philosophy in China. All are very welcome to attend. #GlobalScholasticism #Scholasticism #Philosophy #EastWest

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

Second meeting of the Medieval Philosophy Seminar at the University of Messina, featuring Grégory Clesse (UC Louvain) and many medieval animals.

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 09/02/2025

Honoured to be interviewed by Chinese Social Sciences Weekly! We talked about the enduring relevance of classical studies, their role in building bridges between cultures, and why history still matters today. Lian Zhixian did a fantastic job wrapping it all up in a beautiful narrative.

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 23/11/2024

Next week in Messina, Cordoba, and on Zoom.

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Sarah Virgi's interview with Pooyan Tamimi Arab on the difficult situation of the humanities in the Netherlands #philosophy #humanities #academia ipmtoday.com/philosophy-a...

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Budget Cuts and Humanities at Risk

Budget Cuts and Humanities at Risk in Utrecht and Beyond An Interview Pooyan Tamimi Arab By Sarah Virgi November 2024 – Following recent budget reductions in higher education, several Dutch univers…

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Beijing, China. November 2024.

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Nicola Polloni | 濮若一 @hylonico.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Yanqi Lake, China.

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