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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
54.3 The Site of the Battle of Philippi (42 BCE) Matthew Sears 146
55.3 A Body of Text: Incorporating Mark Antony into the Second Philippic Alexander Lessie 146
47.2 The archaeology of the classical clitoris Rebecca Flemming 146
30.3 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic The Turn of the Screw: Lucan, Tacitus and the Sublime Machine Siobhan Chomse 146
30.1 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic Vergil's Shield of Aeneas and Its Legacy in Lucan Catherine Mardula 146
30.2 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic Lucan’s Introduction and the Limits of Intertextual Analysis Christopher Caterine 146
30.5 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic Silius Italicus and Homer Arthur Pomeroy 146
30.4 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic A New Interpretation of Tacitus Historiae 2.70: Lucan's Caesar and Tacitus' Vitellius Giulio Celotto 146
30.6 (Inter)generic Receptions in and of Early Imperial Epic Going for the Gold: Virtus and Luxuria in the Argonautica Jessica Blum 146
59.3 40 Years of Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women’s History in Classics Tragic Realities: What Kind of History Do Fictional Women Let Us Write? Sheila Murnaghan 146
59.4 40 Years of Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women’s History in Classics On Knowing and Not Knowing Kristina Milnor 146
59.1 40 Years of Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women’s History in Classics Following Sarah Ann Hanson 146
59.2 40 Years of Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women’s History in Classics Roman Law and the Marriage of Underage Girls Bruce Frier 146
78.2 Ancient Books: Material and Discursive Interactions Alexander's Persian Pillow Christopher Brunelle 146
78.3 Ancient Books: Material and Discursive Interactions The Hippocratic Critical Days: Texts and Education in Greek Late Antiquity James Patterson 146
78.4 Ancient Books: Material and Discursive Interactions A New Work By Apuleius Justin Stover 146
78.1 Ancient Books: Material and Discursive Interactions New Readings in the Derveni Papyrus Richard Janko 146
78.5 Ancient Books: Material and Discursive Interactions A “Performative” Lacuna in Petronius’s Affair of Circe and Encolpius (Satyricon 132.1-2) Timothy Haase 146
61.5 Ancient Greek and Roman Music: Current Approaches and New Perspectives Musica Prisca Caput: Ancient Greek Music Theory, Vitruvius, and Enharmonicism in Sixteenth-Century Italy Daniel Walden 146
61.1 Ancient Greek and Roman Music: Current Approaches and New Perspectives From Athens to Tarquinia: A Female Musician in Context Sheramy Bundrick 146
61.2 Ancient Greek and Roman Music: Current Approaches and New Perspectives Kinesthetic Choreia: Music, Dance, and Memory in Ancient Greece Sarah Olsen 146
61.3 Ancient Greek and Roman Music: Current Approaches and New Perspectives ‘East Faces of Early Greek Music' John Franklin 146
61.4 Ancient Greek and Roman Music: Current Approaches and New Perspectives Catullan Choreia: Reinventing the Chorus in Roman Poetry Lauren Curtis 146
25.2 Ancient Literacy Reprised A Further Look at Literacy and Education in Greek and Roman Egypt Raffaella Cribiore 146
25.3 Ancient Literacy Reprised Incompletion, Revision, and the Ethics of Reading: Cicero on Appropriate Action Sean Gurd 146
25.1 Ancient Literacy Reprised Ancient Illiteracy Gregory Woolf 146
49.5 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature Tacitus' Dialogus de ... Re Publica Brandon Jones 146
49.3 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature Retrospective Portrait Statues and the Hellenistic Reception of Herodotus Catherine Keesling 146
49.1 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature Sites of Memory and Ancient Reception of Poets: Archilochos on Paros. Erika Taretto 146
49.6 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature Plague in the Time of Procopius: Thucydides, Intertextuality, and Historical Memory Jessica Moore 146
49.2 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature Lycurgus and Other Lies: Plutarch's "Agis and Cleomenes" and the Rhetoric of Political Revival Mallory Monaco Caterine 146
49.4 Ancient Receptions of Classical Literature The Paradoxical Program of Chariton’s Callirhoe Stephen Trzaskoma 146
14.1 Aristotle Self-Love and Self-Sufficiency in the Aristotelian Ethics Jerry Green 146
14.2 Aristotle Virtue and External Goods in Aristotle Jay Elliott 146
14.3 Aristotle Aristotle and the Physiology of Sense Organs John Thorp 146
81.2 Between Fact and Fiction in Ancient Biographical Writing The Use and Abuse of History: Xenophon and Plutarch’s Lives Revisited Eran Almagor 146
81.3 Between Fact and Fiction in Ancient Biographical Writing The Art of Suetonius’ Nero: Focus, (In)Consistency and Character Molly Pryzwansky 146
81.5 Between Fact and Fiction in Ancient Biographical Writing Returning to Novelistic Biography with Sesonchosis Yvona Trnka-Amrhein 146
81.1 Between Fact and Fiction in Ancient Biographical Writing Death by a Thousand Sources: Biographical Fragmentation and Authorial Inventio in Livy’s AUC Ayelet Haimson Lushkov 146
81.4 Between Fact and Fiction in Ancient Biographical Writing Between Biography and Commentary: The Ancient Horizon of Expectations of Virgil’s Vita Irene Peirano Garrison 146
16.1 Breastfeeding and Wet-Nursing in Antiquity Clytemnestra’s Breast as a Receptacle of Memory in Aeschylus’ _Libation Bearers_ Catalina Popescu 146
16.2 Breastfeeding and Wet-Nursing in Antiquity The Wet-Nurses of Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt Maryline Parca 146
16.3 Breastfeeding and Wet-Nursing in Antiquity Adult Breastfeeding in Ancient Rome Tara Mulder 146
16.4 Breastfeeding and Wet-Nursing in Antiquity Lactation Cessation and the Realities of Martyrdom in the Passion of Saint Perpetua Stamatia Dova 146
64.1 Charioteering and Footracing in the Greek Imaginary The Race at Aristotle, Rhetoric 3.9.1409a32-34 Stadion or Diaulos? E. Christian Kopff 146
64.4 Charioteering and Footracing in the Greek Imaginary RUN FOR YOU LIFE: FOOTRACES, CHARIOTS AND THE MYTH OF HIPPODAMEIA Olga Levaniouk 146
64.2 Charioteering and Footracing in the Greek Imaginary Medea's Exit: Dramatic Necessity through Inverted Ritual Eric Dodson-Robinson 146
64.3 Charioteering and Footracing in the Greek Imaginary The Turning Post and the Finish Line: False Boundaries in the Iliad Bill Beck 146
76.5 Civic Responsibility Non ut historicum sed ut oratorem: The contio and Sallust’s historiography Lydia Spielberg 146
76.2 Civic Responsibility Demosthenic influences in early rhetorical education: Hellenistic rhetores and Athenian imagination Mirko Canevaro 146