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SUMMARY:International Academic Event on Breathing\, Peace & Philosophy
DESCRIPTION:On 5 February 2026\, from 12:00 to 15:30\, an academically rigorous yet open and collegial event will take place at the University of Latvia (Kalpaka Boulevard 4\, Riga). Doctoral students\, philosophers\, researchers\, and scholars from the humanities and related fields are warmly invited to engage with innovative interdisciplinary perspectives and to discuss some of today’s most pressing philosophical themes\, including breathing\, ecology\, temperament\, rhythm\, and crime fiction.\nPhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof is Professor of Philosophy and Head of the Institute for Philosophical and Religious Studies at the Science and Research Centre Koper (Slovenia)\, as well as Dean of the Faculy ISH at Alma Mater Europaea University. His research focuses on respiratory philosophy\, intersubjectivity\, ethics\, and peace. He is the author and editor of numerous monographs and scholarly volumes on breathing\, philosophy\, ethics\, and religion.\nPhD Pier Francesco Corvino is the head of the international project THuNB (Temperamental Roots of the Human–Nature Bond)\, in which temperament is articulated as a significant philosophical category for understanding the fundamental relationship between humans and nature.\nProgramme\n12:00–13:30 PhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof – “The Forgetting of Breath in the Humanities”\n13:30–14:00 Coffee break\n14:00–15:00 PhD Pier Francesco Corvino – “The Curious Case of Temperament: On Elementality Between Ecocriticism and Crime Fiction”\n15:00–15:30 Closing remarks\nOrganisers:Dr.phil. Ineta Kivle\, Leading Researcher in the History of Ideas at the University of Latvia and founder of the interdisciplinary research series phronesis–praxis–paideia\;Dr.paed.\, Prof. Zanda Rubene\, Director of the Doctoral School of the University of Latvia\;Dr.phil.\, Prof. Raivis Bičevskis\, Tenured Professor at the University of Latvia\;in cooperation with the Science and Research Centre Koper (Slovenia) and its Institute for Philosophical and Religious Studies\, directed by PhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof.\nRegistration.\nInformation : ineta.kivle@lu.lv \, tel. +371 29418434 \nWe look forward to welcoming you!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:On 5 February 2026\, from 12:00 to 15:30\, an academically rigorous yet open and collegial event will take place at the University of Latvia (Kalpaka Boulevard 4\, Riga). Doctoral students\, philosophers\, researchers\, and scholars from the humanities and related fields are warmly invited to engage with innovative interdisciplinary perspectives and to discuss some of today’s most pressing philosophical themes\, including breathing\, ecology\, temperament\, rhythm\, and crime fiction.
\nPhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof is Professor of Philosophy and Head of the Institute for Philosophical and Religious Studies at the Science and Research Centre Koper (Slovenia)\, as well as Dean of the Faculy ISH at Alma Mater Europaea University. His research focuses on respiratory philosophy\, intersubjectivity\, ethics\, and peace. He is the author and editor of numerous \; monographs and scholarly volumes on breathing\, philosophy\, ethics\, and religion.
\nPhD Pier Francesco Corvino is the head of the international project THuNB (Temperamental Roots of the Human–Nature Bond)\, in which temperament is articulated as a significant philosophical category for understanding the fundamental relationship between humans and nature.
\nProgramme
\n12:00–13:30 PhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof – “The Forgetting of Breath in the Humanities”
\n13:30–14:00 Coffee break
\n14:00–15:00 PhD Pier Francesco Corvino – “The Curious Case of Temperament: On Elementality Between Ecocriticism and Crime Fiction”
\n15:00–15:30 Closing remarks
\nOrganisers:
Dr.phil. \; Ineta Kivle\, Leading Researcher in the History of Ideas at the University of Latvia and founder of the interdisciplinary research series phronesis–praxis–paideia\;
Dr.paed.\, Prof. Zanda Rubene\, Director of the Doctoral School of the University of Latvia\;
Dr.phil.\, Prof. Raivis Bičevskis\, Tenured Professor at the University of Latvia\;
in cooperation with the Science and Research Centre Koper (Slovenia) and its Institute for Philosophical and Religious Studies\, directed by PhD\, Prof. Lenart Škof.
\nRegistration.
\nInformation : ineta.kivle@lu.lv \, tel. +371 29418434 \;
\nWe look forward to welcoming you!
LOCATION:Kalpaka Boulevard 4\, Riga
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