Annual Meeting Abstracts

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
48.6 Inscribing Song: Archaic and Classical Greek Poetry A Winter’s Paian: Generic Interdependence and Autonomy in Bacchylides 16 Margaret Foster 147
28.2 Classical and Early Modern Tragedy: Comparative Approaches and New Perspectives Hanc fabulam nescio an tragoediam vocare debeam: Florent Chrestien, Isaac Casaubon, tragedy and Euripides' Cyclops Malika Bastin-Hammou 147
3.2 Time and Memory Dancing in the Dark: Nocturnal Pantomime Performances at Greek and Roman Festivals Mali Skotheim 147
65.3 Grammars of Government in Late Antiquity Fiscal Grammars of Governance in Ostrogothic Italy M. Shane Bjornlie 147
60.6 Poetry and Place Poetry and Place in Poliziano's Nutricia Luke Roman 147
85.1 Experimentation: Querying the Body in Ancient Medicine Cutting Words: Polemical Dimensions of Galen's Anatomical Experiments Luis Alejandro Salas 147
81.5 Ancient Greek Personal Religion Silence as a Sign of Personal Contact with God(s): New Perspectives on a Religious Attitude Lucia Maddalena Tissi 147
64.2 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage Silver and Power: The Three-fold Roman Impact on the Monetary System of the Provincia Asia (133 B.C.E. – 96 C.E.) Lucia Francesca Carbone 147
1.2 Texts and Transmission The Text of the Aegritudo Perdicae Louis Zweig 147
28.1 Classical and Early Modern Tragedy: Comparative Approaches and New Perspectives Tragic Phaidra: A Diachronic Case Study between Antiquity and Early Modern Age Lothar Willms 147
17.1 Rome: The City as Text Gateways to Rome in Aeneid 6 and 7 Lissa Crofton-Sleigh 147
49.1 Athenian Unity? Territoriality and the Making of Community in the Archaic Period Lisa Pilar Eberle 147
63.5 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Tragic Self-forgetting as True Culture: On Nietzsche and Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound Leon Wash 147
78.4 New Studies in Asymmetric Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean World Insurgency and its Application in the Ancient World Lee L. Brice 147
57.4 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Theorizing Closeness in Classical Reception Studies: Renaissance Supplements and Continuations Leah Whittington 147
78.5 New Studies in Asymmetric Warfare in the Ancient Mediterranean World Deserts Called Peace: Towards a New Roman Way of War Lawrence Tritle 147
79.2 Homeric Poetics at the Dawn of Christianity Sophistication and Homeric Citation in Philostratus’ Lives of the Sophists Lawrence Kim 147
36.2 Fides in Flavian Poetry The Failure of Fides in the Octavia Lauren Ginsberg 147
46.1 Ancient Greek Philosophy Identifying with Liars in Plato's Republic Laura Ward 147
2.3 Republican Literature Defamiliarizing Cicero's De Re Publica Laura Viidebaum 147
20.2 How (Not) to Write Xenophon’s Hiero as Literary Criticism: A Revisionary Perspective on Epinician Advice-Giving Laura Takakjy 147
57.3 Beyond the Case Study: Theorizing Classical Reception Borges’ Classical Receptions in Theory Laura Jansen 147
39.1 Digital Resources for Teaching and Outreach Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Seals Online Catalogue Lain Wilson and Jonathan Shea 147
33.5 Livy and the Construction of the Past Choral Dynamics in Livy's AUC XXIII Kyle Sanders 147
63.2 Recovering the Monstrous and the Sublime Historiē in Palimpsest: Ethnographic Wonders in the Old English Orosius Kyle Khellaf 147
50.1 Identity and Ethnicity Making rhetoric Roman in the first preface of Cicero’s de Inventione (1.1–5) Kyle Helms 147
39.2 Digital Resources for Teaching and Outreach Using Online Tools to Teach Classics in a Small or Non-Existent Classics Program Kristina Chew 147
31.5 Gender and Identity Heard, but Preferably not Seen: The Subversion of Women’s Social Networks in the Late Republic Krishni Burns 147
59.3 Men and War Suetonius Περὶ Βλασφημιῶν, and the invective of masculinity Konstantinos Kapparis 147
47.1 The Emperor Julian The making of the emperor: Julian and the succession of 361 Kevin Feeney 147
64.3 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage Kleopatra VII’s Empire and the Bronze Coinages of Ituraean Chalkis Katie Cupello 147
11.3 Prophecy Signs and Patterns in Aratus' Myth of Ages Kathryn Wilson 147
21.3 Ancient Kingship Dionysos, Sympotic Ships, and Empire: Banqueting aboard the Thalamegos of Ptolemy IV Kathryn Topper 147
40.3 The Future of Classical Education: A Dialogue Nondum Arabes Seresque rogant: Classics Looks East Kathleen Coleman 147
64.4 Minting an Empire: Negotiating Roman Hegemony through Coinage Coinage and the Client Prince: Philip the Tetrarch’s Homage to the Roman Emperor Katheryn Whitcomb 147
3.1 Time and Memory Man of the Hour: The Impact of Hourly Timekeeping in Galen’s Fever Case Histories Kassandra Jackson 147
25.1 Thinking through Recent German Scholarship on the Roman Republic The Politics of Elitism: The Roman Republic—Then and Now, in Old Europe and the Brave New Anglophone World Karl-Joachim Hölkeskamp 147
10.5 Ancient Music and the Emotions The Experience of the Other: Dance and Empathy in Ancient Mystery Rites Karin Schlapbach 147
1.5 Texts and Transmission Using an Epitome to Decode Byzantine Reception of Planoudes’ Translation of Macrobius’ "Commentarii" Karen Carducci 147
53.2 Epistolary Epigraphy Law Set in Stone: Inscribing Private Rescripts in Imperial Roman Greece Kaius Tuori 147
59.6 Men and War Justifying Violence in Herodotus’ Histories 3.38: Nomos, King of All, and Pindaric Poetics K. Scarlett Kingsley 147
76.4 Imitation in Medieval Latin Literature Interpreting Twelfth-Century Imitation of the Classics: Walter of Châtillon’s Imitation of the Aeneid in the Exordium of the Alexandreis Justin Haynes 147
44.1 The Bucolic Challenge: Continuity and Change in Later Latin Pastoral Poetry The Channels of Song in Calpurnius Siculus and Virgil's Georgics Julia Scarborough 147
33.3 Livy and the Construction of the Past A Head on the Body Politic? Figuring Authority in Livy's First Pentad Julia Mebane 147
15.3 German and Austrian Refugee Classicists: New Testimonies, New Perspectives Gendering the Study of Germanophone Refugee Classicists Judith P. Hallett 147
10.2 Ancient Music and the Emotions Aristotle on Musical Emotions Juan Pablo Mira 147
5.3 The Ides of March: New Perspectives Calpurnia and the Ides of March Josiah Osgood 147
47.3 The Emperor Julian Julian as Citizen: Attic Oratory and the Misopogon Joshua J. Hartman 147
27.3 Objects and Affect: The Materialities of Greek Drama Objects, Emotions, Words: Orestes and the Empty Urn Joshua Billings 147
84.1 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students "ἵνα κλέος ἐσθλὸν ἄροιτο κεῖσ’ ἐλθών": Kleos in the Voyage of Telemachus Joshua Benjamins 147