Annual Meeting Abstracts

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
21.6 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited Asklepios and St. Artemios: comparative perspectives on Hellenistic, late ancient, and early Byzantine narratives of incubation Michael Zellmann-Rohrer 149
21.1 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited Administration and Topography in IG I3 4A-B, the Hekatompedon Decrees Jessica Paga 149
21.2 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited Religious Experience, Ritual Knowledge, and Gender in the Athenian Curse Tablets Irene Salvo 149
21.3 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited The Koine of Cursing in Early Greece: Bindings and Incantations from the Epigraphic Evidence Jessica Lamont 149
21.4 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited Ex visu / κατ᾿ ὄναρ Dedications and the Spiritual Lives of Greek and Roman Slaves John Bodel 149
21.5 Epigraphy and Religion Revisited Religion and Epigraphy in Post-Roman Iberia: The Case of Eleutherius Santiago Castellanos 149
20.2 The Classics Tuning Project Presentation of the core competencies list generated at workshop Sanjaya Thakur 149
20.3 The Classics Tuning Project Presentation of the alumni survey data Lisl Walsh 149
20.4 The Classics Tuning Project Presentation of sample materials in the online repository Angela Ziskowski 149
19.2 The Politics of Linguistic Metaphors in Latin Going Underground: Linguistic Metaphors and the Politics of Varro’s De lingua Latina Carolyn MacDonald 149
19.3 The Politics of Linguistic Metaphors in Latin Speech as Medicine in Ciceronian Oratory Brian Walters 149
19.4 The Politics of Linguistic Metaphors in Latin Squaring Off: Boxing as a Metaphor for the Politics of Virgilian Poetry Alexander Forte 149
19.5 The Politics of Linguistic Metaphors in Latin Words as Citizens in Romulus’s Asylum Adam Gitner 149
16.3 Virgil and his Afterlife Dramatic Manipulations of Vergil's Georgics in Seneca's Phaedra India Watkins 149
16.1 Virgil and his Afterlife More Latian Anagrams (Aen. 8.314-36) Pramit Chaudhuri and Joseph Dexter 149
16.4 Virgil and his Afterlife Italus, Italia, and Ethnic Ideology in Aeneid 7-12 Tedd A. Wimperis 149
16.2 Virgil and his Afterlife The Cupidity of Ascanius in Vergil and Vegio Shannon DuBois 149
14.3 Approaching Risk in Antiquity Risk and Hellenistic Decision-Making Paul Vadan 149
14.4 Approaching Risk in Antiquity Fortuna and Risk: Embodied Chance in the Roman Empire Anna Francesca Bonnell-Freidin 149
14.1 Approaching Risk in Antiquity Dicing with Danger: Some Vocabulary and Concepts of Ancient Greek Risk Esther Eidinow 149
14.2 Approaching Risk in Antiquity Calculating Risk at the Dicing Table Stephen Kidd 149
13.2 Workshop on Outreach and the Function of the SCS Legates Initiatives in Georgia Charles Platter 149
13.3 Workshop on Outreach and the Function of the SCS Legates Initiatives in North Carolina Sharon James 149
12.2 Harassment and Academia: Old Battles and New Frontiers Harassment in the Workplace: An Administrator’s Perspective Patrice Rankine 149
12.3 Harassment and Academia: Old Battles and New Frontiers Strategies for Creating Positive Work Environments in Classical Academia Fiona McHardy 149
12.4 Harassment and Academia: Old Battles and New Frontiers How to Be the Perfect Victim of Internet Harassment Donna Zuckerberg 149
11.4 Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Philodemus and the Peripatetics on the Role of Anger in the Virtuous Life David Kaufman 149
11.2 Meeting of the Society of Ancient Greek Philosophy Aristotle on Zeno's Arrow Takashi Oki 149
11.3 Meeting of the Society of Ancient Greek Philosophy The Furthermost Reaches of Community: The Stoics on Justice for Humans and for Animals Robin Weiss 149
10.3 Visions of Ancient Cities... Mt. Argaios in Cappadocia: Reception of Sacred Mountain in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods Alexis Belis 149
10.1 Visions of Ancient Cities... Fragrant Temples: Scent and the Sacred Landscape Britta Ager 149
10.2 Visions of Ancient Cities... Architectural Representation on the Coinage and Imperial Praise from Augustus to Trajan Nathan Elkins 149
10.4 Visions of Ancient Cities... A Mountain, its Temples and Cultural Identity: Mt Gerizim and the Self-Identification of the Inhabitants of Neapolis Jane Evans 149
10.5 Visions of Ancient Cities... The City Gate and Cityscape: Fanum Fortunae, the Arch of Augustus, and the Roman City Alexandria Yen 149
4.2 Creating Audiences in Didactic Poetry The teacher’s dilemma in Greek didactic texts Philip Thibodeau 149
4.3 Creating Audiences in Didactic Poetry Didactic warfare: Military imagery and progressive exposure in Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura Brian Hill 149
4.4 Creating Audiences in Didactic Poetry Teaching without text: Didaxis and media in Hor. Serm. 2.3 Alexander Schwennicke 149
4.5 Creating Audiences in Didactic Poetry Virgil’s imagined audience: Second-person fiction in the Georgics Raymond Kania 149
3.1 Herculaneum: New Technologies and New Discoveries in Art and Text The Place Between: Villa Gardens and Garden Paintings Mantha Zarmakoupi 149
3.2 Herculaneum: New Technologies and New Discoveries in Art and Text Beyond the Salutatio: Looking at Archaeological and Literary Evidence for the Tablinum in the Houses of Pompeii and Herculaneum Ambra Spinelli 149
3.3 Herculaneum: New Technologies and New Discoveries in Art and Text Working with Wax: Observations on the Manufacture of Ancient Bronzes from Herculaneum and Pompeii David Saunders 149
3.4 Herculaneum: New Technologies and New Discoveries in Art and Text Virtual Unwrapping of Herculaneum Material: Overcoming Remaining Challenges Brent Seales 149
3.5 Herculaneum: New Technologies and New Discoveries in Art and Text Epicurean Emotional Theory and Philodemus’ “On the Gods” Sonya Wurster 149
2.2 Classical Reception Studies Colonial and Post-Colonial Representations of the Classics in the works of two mulatto writers in Brazil Andrea Kouklanakis 149
2.3 Classical Reception Studies Dining like Nero: Antiquity and Immersive Dining Experiences in late 19th-century and early 20th-century New York Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis 149
2.4 Classical Reception Studies The Imaginary Antiquity of Physical Culture Peter Miller 149
2.5 Classical Reception Studies “Greek Characters Erasing in the Weather”: The Politics of Memory during the AIDS Crisis Emilio Capettini 149
1.1 Classics and Social Justice At Intersections: Teaching about Power and Powerlessness in the Ancient World Elina Salminen 149
1.2 Classics and Social Justice Engaging Minority Students: Modifying Pedagogical Practice for Social Justice Casey Moore 149
1.3 Classics and Social Justice Reading Homer in and outside the Bars: An Educational Project in Post-Conflict Colombia Rodrigo Verano 149