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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
57.6 Carthage and the Mediterranean Carthaginian Manpower Michael Taylor 149
57.7 Carthage and the Mediterranean Carthage and Hannibal from Zama to Apamea Eve MacDonald 149
58.1 Global Classical Traditions The Classical Tradition and the Translation of Latin Poetry in Twentieth-Century China Bobby Xinyue 149
58.2 Global Classical Traditions The Development of the Classical Tradition in Africa: Theoretical Considerations and Interpretive Consequences William Dominik 149
58.3 Global Classical Traditions Vergil in the Antipodes: the Classical Tradition and Colonial Australian Literature Sarah Midford 149
58.4 Global Classical Traditions Neoplatonism in Colonial Latin America Erika Valdivieso 149
58.5 Global Classical Traditions Aristotle from Reykjavík to Bukhara: The First Global Phase of the Classical Tradition Erik Hermans 149
59.1 Characterizing the Ancient Miscellany "As Each Came to Mind": Plutarch's Quaestiones and the Mentality of Intricacy Michiel Meeusen 149
59.2 Characterizing the Ancient Miscellany What was the Roman Table of Contents? Making meaning from miscellany in ancient and early modern paratext Joseph A. Howley 149
59.3 Characterizing the Ancient Miscellany Historiographic Frames and Ancient Miscellanies Dina Guth 149
59.4 Characterizing the Ancient Miscellany Aelian’s De Natura Animalium and Varia Historia: Between Greek and Latin Traditions of Miscellaneity Scott J. DiGiulio 149
59.5 Characterizing the Ancient Miscellany Polyvalent Poikilia: The Slippery Concept of Variety in Methodius of Olympus’ Symposium Dawn LaValle 149
60.2 Translation and Transmission: Mediating Classical Texts in the Early Modern World The Economics of Translating Virgil: a Prospectus Susanna Braund 149
60.3 Translation and Transmission: Mediating Classical Texts in the Early Modern World 'The fruits, not the roots': Translating Technologies in Early Modern Europe Courtney Roby 149
60.4 Translation and Transmission: Mediating Classical Texts in the Early Modern World Neither Nasty nor Brutish, but Short: Thomas Hobbes’ Abbreviated Translation of Aristotle’s Rhetoric Charles McNamara 149
60.5 Translation and Transmission: Mediating Classical Texts in the Early Modern World Dialoguing with a Satirist: Lucian, Thomas More, and the Visibility of the Translator Anna Peterson 149
60.6 Translation and Transmission: Mediating Classical Texts in the Early Modern World Tacitus in Italy: Between Language and Politics Salvador Bartera 149
61.1 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students Penelope's Recognition of Odysseus: the Importance of Simile in Odyssey 23 Shea Whitmore 149
61.2 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students Language as an Indicator of Cultural Identity in Herodotus’ Histories Emily Barnum 149
61.3 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students The Curious Case of Phryne: Finding Comedy in Phryne's Trial Molly Schaub 149
61.4 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students Setting Sun: Light and Darkness in Julius Caesar's Bellum Civile Evan Armacost 149
61.5 The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students The ‘Twin’ Gates of Sleep in Vergil’s Aeneid VI Noah Diekemper 149
62.1 Goddess Worship...and the Female Gender The Mother of God, a Mirror of Women in Late Antiquity Ivan Foletti 149
62.2 Goddess Worship...and the Female Gender From Ephesian Artemis to Wonderworking Virgin Mary: The Case of Treskavec Svetlana Makuljević 149
62.3 Goddess Worship...and the Female Gender The Virgin, the Magi, and the Empress Kriszta Kotsis 149
62.4 Goddess Worship...and the Female Gender The Survival and Rhetoric of Aphrodite in Byzantine Art Mati Meyer 149
62.5 Goddess Worship...and the Female Gender Mary and the City Francesca Dell'Acqua 149
63.2 Digital Textual Editions and Corpora The Digital Latin Library and the Library of Digital Latin Texts Samuel Huskey and Hugh Cayless 149
63.3 Digital Textual Editions and Corpora Open Greek and Latin: corpora, editions, and libraries Gregory Crane 149
63.4 Digital Textual Editions and Corpora Learning from Git: Critical Editions as Version Control Peter Heslin 149
63.5 Digital Textual Editions and Corpora Detecting the Influence of the Corpus Platonicum on Ancient Greek Literature using LDA-Topic Modelling Thomas Köntges 149
63.6 Digital Textual Editions and Corpora The Editor(s) in the Classroom Cynthia Damon 149
64.1 Whose Homer? Rethinking the Odyssey’s Amnesty: Historical and Modern Perspectives Joel P. Christensen 149
64.2 Whose Homer? THEOPOMPUS’ HOMER: EPIC IN OLD AND MIDDLE COMEDY Matthew Farmer 149
64.3 Whose Homer? Bringing Up Achilles: Child Heroes in Homer and Pindar Louise Pratt 149
64.4 Whose Homer? Subversion of the Homeric Simile in Pindar’s Victory Odes Asya C. Sigelman 149
64.5 Whose Homer? Pindar and the Epic Cycle Henry Spelman 149
65.1 Livy and Tacitus Reconsidering Livy's Relationship to Valerius Antias David Chu 149
65.2 Livy and Tacitus nec fuit cum Tusculanis bellum: Bloodless Conquests and the Rhetoric of Surrender in Livy Elizabeth Palazzolo 149
65.3 Livy and Tacitus The Comings and Goings of Scipio Africanus: Locating the Arch of Scipio in a Livian Profectio Jordan Rogers 149
65.4 Livy and Tacitus Family, Land, and Freedom in Tacitus’ Agricola Caitlin Gillespie 149
65.5 Livy and Tacitus Germanicus, Mutiny and Memory in Tacitus’ Annales 1.31-49 Dominic Machado 149
65.6 Livy and Tacitus Tacitus' Humor in Annals 13-16 Mitchell Pentzer 149
66.1 Epigrpahy and Civic Identity Intertextuality in Athenian Interstate Legislation: The Case of IG II^2 1 John Aldrup-MacDonald 149
66.2 Epigraphy and Civic Identity Apolides kai Xenoi: OGIS 1.266 and the Civic Status of Mercenaries Abroad Stephanie Craven 149
66.3 Epigraphy and Civic Identity Ptolemaic Power and Local Response in Hellenistic Cyprus Paul Keen 149
66.4 Epigraphy and Civic Identity Herodotus Reinscribed: The New Thebes Epigram and Croesus Cameron Pearson 149
66.5 Epigraphy and Civic Identity IG XIV 1 and the digital enhancement of inscriptions using photogrammetric modeling Philip Sapirstein 149
66.6 Epigraphy and Civic Identity Three Documents of the Koinon of the Cities in Pontus CHING-YUAN WU 149
67.1 Coins and Trade Small Change from a Big Island: The Spread of the Sicilian Silver Litra Standard and its Implications for the Tyrrhenian Trade Giuseppe Castellano 149