’Training and Habituation in Book 3 of Epictetus’s Discourses’, Lectures croisées du livre III des Entretiens d’Épictète, University of Lyon 3 / École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, May 2021
'Stoicism and Hope', Libraries Sheffield, 8 February 2021, online
'Epicurus and the Art of Happiness', Conway Hall Ethical Society, 31 January 2021, online
'How to Be a Stoic', The Philosopher Webinar, November 2020, online
’Training and Habituation in Book 3 of Epictetus’s Discourses’, Lectures croisées du livre III des Entretiens d’Épictète, University of Lyon 3 / École Normale Supérieure de Lyon, 9-10th April 2020 - POSTPONED!
‘The Rise of Modern Stoicism’, University of East Anglia, 18th March 2020 - POSTPONED!
'Introduction to Stoicism', Let's Talk Stoicism, The Aurelius Foundation, London, 6th March 2020
‘Philosophical Lives in the Renaissance’, Renaissance Research Seminar, University of Warwick, 19 November 2019
In Conversation about Lessons in Stoicism, Ilkley Literature Festival, Yorkshire, 20 October 2019
‘What Matters? Stoic Views about Value’, Stoicon-x London, 12 October 2019
‘For the Benefit of All: On Being a Social Stoic’, Stoicon, Athens, 5 October 2019
‘The Unthinking Sage: Marcus Aurelius on Spontaneous Ethical Action’, German Society for Ancient Philosophy (VI. Kongress der Gesellschaft für antike Philosophie), Frankfurt, 25 September 2019
Talks 2018-19
'Renaissance Metaphilosophy', Philosophy as a Way of Life in the History of Philosophy, King's College London, 28-29 June 2019
'Nietzsche and the Stoic telos', Birkbeck Philosophy Research Day, Birkbeck, University of London, 25 May 2019
'Introduction to the Ancient Commentators on Aristotle', British Society for the History of Philosophy conference, King's College London, 24-26 April 2019
Two talks, on Stoic Value Theory and Stoic Training, as part of Practical Stoicism, a course at the University of Oxford's Department for Continuing Education, 9-10 March 2019
'In Conversation with Sir Richard Sorabji', an Ancient World Research Cluster event, Wolfson College, Oxford, 29 October 2018
Talks 2017-2018
‘The Rise of Modern Stoicism’, UCL Summer School in Ancient Philosophy, University College London, London, 17 July 2018
‘Self or Cosmos: Foucault versus Hadot’, Reinventing Philosophy as a Way of Life III, Monash University Prato Centre, Prato, Italy, 2-3 July 2018
‘Philosophical Lives in the History of Philosophy: A Case-Study for Philosophy as a Way of Life’, invited keynote talk at Art of Living / Art of Dying: Philosophical and Literary Perspectives, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Lisbon, 21-22 June 2018
‘Philosophical Lives in the Renaissance’, invited talk at Liberty, Irreverence, and the Place of Women in Early-Modern Italian Culture: A one-day Symposium in Honour of Letizia Panizza, Institute of Modern Languages, University of London, 11 May 2018
‘Silent Sages and Vomiting Students: Epictetus on Habituation’, invited keynote talk at the British Society for the History of Philosophy conference, University of Durham, 12-14 April 2018
'Popular Stoicism in the Twenty-First Century', keynote talk at A Contested Influence: Hellenistic Philosophy and Modern Thought from Nietzsche to Nussbaum, Nijmegen, 17-18 January 2018
'Marcus Aurelius on Phantasia', Institute of Classical Studies Ancient Philosophy Seminar, London, 15 January 2018
‘Pomponazzi’s Ethics and the Aristotelian Choice of Lives’, University of Padua, Aristotle in the Venetian and European Renaissance Workshop, 12-15 December, 2017
‘Self-Knowledge and Living Harmoniously with Nature in Cicero’s De Officiis’, University of Utrecht, Stoic Self-Knowledge and Cosmopolitanism Workshop, Friday 3 November 2017
‘Indifference and Affirmation: Michel Foucault on Stoic Fate and Providence’, University of Warwick, Post-Kantian European Philosophy Seminar, Tuesday 17 October 2017
Talks 2016-2017
‘What was Hellenistic Philosophy?’, Philosophy in its Beginnings: On the Conceptualisation, Criticism, and Justification of Philosophy in Antiquity, keynote speaker, Humboldt-University, Berlin, July 2017
‘Rethinking Philosophy as a Way of Life’, Reinventing Philosophy as a Way of Life II, Monash University Prato Centre, Prato, Italy, July 2017
‘Marcus Aurelius on phantasia’, University of Paris ancient philosophy seminar, Paris, May 2017
‘The Stoic Tradition’, keynote speaker for The Stoic Tradition, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, March 2017
‘Preparing for the Worst: Stoics against Hope’, The Theological Virtues in Critical Perspective, University of Essex, February 2017
‘Reply to Christopher Gill’, Virtues of Greatness: Approaches to the Past and Present of Magnanimity, University of Birmingham, January 2017
‘What is Philosophy as a Way of Life?’, keynote speaker, Australasian Society for Continental PhilosophyAnnual Conference, Deakin University, Melbourne, December 2016