Annual Meeting Abstracts

Links for the abstracts for the annual meeting appear below. To see the abstract of a paper to be delivered at the annual meeting, click on the abstract's title. To find a particular abstract, use the search field below. You can also click on the column headers to alter the order in which the information is sorted. By default, the abstracts are sorted by the number of the session and the order in which the papers will be presented. Please note the following apparent anomalies: Not all sessions and presentations have abstracts associated with them. Panels in which the first abstract is listed as .2 rather than .1 have an introductory speaker.

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
40.2 Art, Text, & the City of Rome urbs amoena: Sex and Violence in the Ovidian City Bridget Langley 145
40.1 Art, Text, & the City of Rome Naevius’ Bellum Punicum and Manius Valerius Messalla: Art and Text at the Beginnings of Latin Literature Thomas Biggs 145
39.3 Greek Lyric Alcaeus the Tyrant Slayer: Re-performance and identity in the Symposium Kristen Ehrhardt 145
39.2 Greek Lyric Fine Weather and Outdoor Symposia in Alcaeus Vanessa Cazzato 145
39.1 Greek Lyric The Δυσκολώτερον Σκόλιον: A New Model of the Skolion Game in Antiquity Amy Pistone 145
38.5 Economic Integration and Disintegration: New Approaches to Standards and Denominations in Ancient Greek Coinage Numismatics, Economics, and the Hellenistic Cyclades, - or How Numismatic Evidence Can Reveal New Sub-regional Dynamics John A N Z Tully 145
38.4 Economic Integration and Disintegration: New Approaches to Standards and Denominations in Ancient Greek Coinage The School of Alexandria? Rethinking the Closed Currency System Outside Egypt Noah Kaye 145
38.3 Economic Integration and Disintegration: New Approaches to Standards and Denominations in Ancient Greek Coinage Reconsidering the Impact of the Ptolemaic Closed Monetary Zone outside of Egypt Paul Keen 145
38.2 Economic Integration and Disintegration: New Approaches to Standards and Denominations in Ancient Greek Coinage Embedded Denominations: Patterns in the hoard evidence from fourth-century Southern Anatolia Lisa Pilar Eberle 145
38.1 Economic Integration and Disintegration: New Approaches to Standards and Denominations in Ancient Greek Coinage Archaic Small Change and the Logic of Political Survival Peter van Alfen 145
37.5 Provincial Women in the Roman Imagination Matrona Romana: Non-Roman Libertinae Funerary Monuments in Roman Britain Hillary Conley 145
37.4 Provincial Women in the Roman Imagination Iudaea capta: Berenice in Suetonius' Life of Titus Rachael Cullick 145
37.3 Provincial Women in the Roman Imagination The Wolf and the Hare: Boudica’s Political Bodies in Tacitus and Dio Caitlin Gillespie 145
37.2 Provincial Women in the Roman Imagination Re-presenting Reality: Provincial Women as Tools of Roman Social Reproduction Shelley Haley 145
37.1 Provincial Women in the Roman Imagination Becoming Romanae: Apuleius and the Identity of Provincial Women Laura Brant 145
36.5 Classics and Reaction: Modern China Confronts the Ancient West The Hermeneutics of Recovery: Leo Strauss, Carl Schmitt, and the Reception of the Western Classics in China Michael Puett 145
36.4 Classics and Reaction: Modern China Confronts the Ancient West How China May Gain from Comparative Studies in Confronting the Ancient West Jenny Jingyi Zhao 145
36.3 Classics and Reaction: Modern China Confronts the Ancient West Virgil (or His Absence) in China and the Viability of Western Classics in Non-Western Context Jinyu Liu 145
36.2 Classics and Reaction: Modern China Confronts the Ancient West What Do Greece and Rome Have to Do with a "Confucian-Socialist" Republic? Yiqun Zhou 145
36.1 Classics and Reaction: Modern China Confronts the Ancient West Plato and Nationalism: Utilizing Classics in the Age of Globalization Leihua Weng 145
35.5 Tombs of the Poets: The Material Reception of Ancient Literature Ovid’s Tombs: Afterlives of the Poetic Corpus Nora Goldschmidt 145
35.4 Tombs of the Poets: The Material Reception of Ancient Literature Ennius’ imago Between Tomb and Text Francesca Martelli 145
35.3 Tombs of the Poets: The Material Reception of Ancient Literature The Tomb as Metapoetic Space in Hellenistic Epigram Irene Peirano 145
35.2 Tombs of the Poets: The Material Reception of Ancient Literature Pausanias’ Dead Poets Society Johanna Hanink 145
35.1 Tombs of the Poets: The Material Reception of Ancient Literature Silent Bones and Singing Stones: Materializing the Poetic Corpus in Hellenistic Greece Verity Platt 145
34.5 The Power of the Written Word: Cross-Cultural Comparisons The Reach of Late Antique Government Bernhard Palme 145
34.4 The Power of the Written Word: Cross-Cultural Comparisons Resource Extraction in the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian Empires Michael Jursa 145
34.3 The Power of the Written Word: Cross-Cultural Comparisons Papyrus Letters and Imperial Government in Greco-Roman Egypt Sven Tost 145
34.2 The Power of the Written Word: Cross-Cultural Comparisons Neo-Assyrian Letters and Administration Heather Baker 145
34.1 The Power of the Written Word: Cross-Cultural Comparisons Orality and Literacy in Early Islamic Administrative Practice Lucian Reinfandt 145
33.5 Study Abroad and Classics Archaeological Fieldwork as a Practical Classroom David Romano 145
33.4 Study Abroad and Classics Study Abroad in the Pre-Collegiate Curriculum Sally Morris 145
33.3 Study Abroad and Classics Leading Your First Study Abroad Course Sanjaya Thakur 145
33.2 Study Abroad and Classics Case Study of a Liberal Arts College: The Integration of Study Abroad into an Undergraduate Classics Curriculum Beth Severy-Hoven 145
33.1 Study Abroad and Classics The Study Abroad Experience: Developing Realistic Expectations Thomas McGinn 145
32.5 Judgment and Obligation in Roman Intellectual History Elegantia vitae: Generic and Moral Selectivity in Tacitus’ Annals Lydia Spielberg 145
32.4 Judgment and Obligation in Roman Intellectual History Seneconomics: Freeing the Indebted Subject Yasuko Taoka 145
32.3 Judgment and Obligation in Roman Intellectual History Cicero on Patriotism and Cosmopolitanism in De Officiis Jed W. Atkins 145
32.2 Judgment and Obligation in Roman Intellectual History Varro’s Dystopian Rome: Masquerade and Murder in the First Book of De Rebus Rusticis Sarah Culpepper Stroup 145
32.1 Judgment and Obligation in Roman Intellectual History How Varro Decides Colin Shelton 145
31.6 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry Between Myth and Geography at the Edge of the World: The Seres in Silius Italicus David Urban 145
31.5 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry The Dupe of Destiny? The Oath of Hannibal in Silius Italicus’ Punica Anja Bettenworth 145
31.4 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry Witch’s Song: Morality, Name-calling and Poetic Authority in the Argonautica Jessica Blum 145
31.3 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry Priapeum non est: A Reconsideration of Poem 61 in the Carmina Priapea Heather Elomaa 145
31.2 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry Pompey's Head and the Body Politic in Lucan's De Bello Civili Julia Mebane 145
31.1 On the Boundaries of Latin Poetry Hecale in Verona John D. Morgan 145
30.4 Performance and Space in Ancient Drama Imperial Pantomime and Satoshi Miyagi's Medea William A. Johnson 145
30.3 Performance and Space in Ancient Drama The Performance of Identity in Plautus’ Amphitryon Joseph P. Dexter 145
30.2 Performance and Space in Ancient Drama Civic Reassignment of Space in the Truculentus Robert Germany 145
30.1 Performance and Space in Ancient Drama Talking about Choruses. Χορεία in fourth-Century BC Comedy. Lucy Jackson 145