Caterina Pello

Contact

• workKing's Meadow Campus
  Lenton Lane
  Nottingham
  NG7 2NR
  UK
• Caterina.Pello@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

I am a Teaching Associate in Philosophy and a Fellow of the Harvard Centre of Hellenic Studies. I finished my PhD in Classics at the University of Cambridge. I was a Postdoc at Humboldt University Berlin in 2018-2019, a Bye Fellow in Philosophy at Downing College and St John's College Cambridge in 2019-2020, and an Associate Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of St Andrews in 2020-2021.

Expertise Summary

Ancient philosophy, especially Greek and Roman; Feminist philosophy.

Teaching Summary

I teach the module History of Philosophy: Ancient and Modern.

Research Summary

I specialize in the history of philosophy, especially ancient Greek philosophy. My research focuses on two areas: the study of ancient women philosophers and the ancient Greek philosophical and… read more

Recent Publications

• 2022. Pythagorean Women Cambridge University Press. (In Press.)
• CATERINA PELLÒ and MICHAEL AUGUSTIN, 2021. Life and Lifeforms in Ancient Atomism APEIRON.
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2020. Women in Ancient Philosophy.: A Case Study from the Pythagorean Tradition. Philosophia. 49(2), 11-32
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2020. In: MADDALENA BONELLI, ed., Donne filosofe nell’antichità: Considerazioni metodologiche. Filosofe, Maestre e Imperatrici.. Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura.. 55-78

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Current Research

I specialize in the history of philosophy, especially ancient Greek philosophy. My research focuses on two areas: the study of ancient women philosophers and the ancient Greek philosophical and medical theories of life. I am currently writing a book on the Pythagorean women in the series Cambridge Elements: Women in the History of Philosophy and co-editing a volume titled Ancient Women Philosophers: Recovered Ideas and New Perspectives for CUP.

• 2022. Pythagorean Women Cambridge University Press. (In Press.)
• CATERINA PELLÒ and MICHAEL AUGUSTIN, 2021. Life and Lifeforms in Ancient Atomism APEIRON.
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2020. Women in Ancient Philosophy.: A Case Study from the Pythagorean Tradition. Philosophia. 49(2), 11-32
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2020. In: MADDALENA BONELLI, ed., Donne filosofe nell’antichità: Considerazioni metodologiche. Filosofe, Maestre e Imperatrici.. Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura.. 55-78
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2020. Life and the Early Greek Philosophers. Review of Interconnectedness by C. Zatta. THE CLASSICAL REVIEW. 70(2), 318-20
• 2018. The Lives of Pythagoras.: A Proposal for Reading Pythagorean Metempsychosis Rhizomata. 6(2), 135-56
• CATERINA PELLÒ, 2016. Review of Pythagorean Women: Their History and Writings, by S. B. Pomeroy. Gnomon. 88(5), 385-8