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
76.3 Where Does it End?: Limits on Imperial Authority in Late Antiquity Vetranio and the Limits of Legitimacy in the Danubian Provinces Craig Caldwell 150
84.4 Vergil Virgil in the theatre: poets, oratory and performance in Tacitus' Dialogus de oratoribus Talitha E. Z. Kearey 150
10.4 Classical and Early Modern Epic: Comparative Approahces and New Perspectives Virgil’s Venus-virgo in Christian Early Modern Epic Viola Starnone 150
77.2 Herculaneum: Works in Progress Virtual Unwrapping of Herculaneum Material: Overcoming Remaining Challenges Brent Seales 150
92.4 Homer and Hesiod Voice, Mortals, and Muses in the Hesiodic Aspis 272-86 Stephen A Sansom 150
30.5 Ovid Watch Janus Looking at Cranaë: A Reconsideration of Janus in Ovid’s Fasti Anastasia Belinskaya 150
38.5 What Can Active Latin Accomplish What Can Active Latin Accomplish? Well, Let Me Just Show You...Facts, Figures, and Artifacts Demonstrating the Benefits of Active Instruction Gregory P. Stringer 150
6.4 Mapping the Classical World since 1869: Past and Future Directions What Difference Has Digitization Made? Tom Elliott 150
65.2 The Digital Latin Library What does a (digital) critical edition look like? Hugh Cayless 150
4.1 Satire What Does Lucilius Mean by Saturae? James Faulkner 150
6.5 Mapping the Classical World since 1869: Past and Future Directions What has the Ancient World Mapping Center Done for Us? Lindsay Holman 150
86.2 What's in a Name?: Race Ethnicity and Cultural Identity in the Poetry of Vergil What's Past is Prologue: Roman Identity and the Trojan Cycle in the Aeneid Jennifer Weintritt 150
84.3 Vergil What’s in an Allusion? A New Examination of Vergil’s Use of Homer James Gawley, Caitlin Diddams, Elizabeth Hunter, Tessa Little 150
85.3 Medical Communities in the Ancient Mediterranean Where Medicine and Religion Meet: Honorific Inscriptions in the Asklepieion at Kos Tara Mulder 150
34.2 Political Enculturation Where's the Beef? The Athletic Diet and its Resentment in Antiquity Emmanuel Aprilakis 150
86.3 What's in a Name?: Race Ethnicity and Cultural Identity in the Poetry of Vergil Who Framed the acer Halaesus? The Unspoken Memory of the Faliscan People in Virgil's Aeneid Anna Maria Cimino 150
86.1 What's in a Name?: Race Ethnicity and Cultural Identity in the Poetry of Vergil Whose Fatherland? The Use of patria and patrius in Vergil Kevin Moch 150
25.2 Greek Semantics Who’s afraid of wonder? θαῦμα and θάμβος. Rik Peters 150
30.4 Ovid With Clashing Bronze and Shrieking Pipes: Ovid’s Representation of the Sound of (Mystery Cult) Music Rebecca A. Sears 150
90.5 Materiality of Writing Wrapping Up the Book: Membrana in Horace Sat. 2.3.2 and Ars P. 389 Stephanie Ann Frampton 150
67.2 Ancient Mediterranean Literatures Writing in the Achaemenid Empire Elspeth Dusinberre 150
34.4 Political Enculturation Youthful Military Service and Aristocratic Values in the Late Roman Republic. Noah A.S. Segal 150
48.2 Searching for the Cinaedus in Classical Antiquity Κιναίδων βίος: The impossible praise of a lifestyle in Athenian erotic culture. Giulia Sissa 150
25.3 Greek Semantics ΣΥΝΕΣΙΣ: Insight into (its) Deeper Meaning in Classical Greece Carlo DaVia 150
61.2 Literature of Empire ‘Even When Sappho is Sung’: Taste in Sapphic and Anacreontic Performance in Early Imperial Symposia David F. Driscoll 150
74.3 Graphic Display: Form and Meaning in Greek and Latin Writing ‘Game-used Equipment’: Reading Inscribed Athletic Objects Peter J. Miller 150
15.5 Playing with Time ‘To Be Completed: The Poetry of July to December in Neo-Latin Fasti-poems’ Bobby Xinyue 150
52.1 Greek Language “Easily He Wielded It”: Paronomasia in Homer’s Lexical Ring Structures Megan O'Donald 150
59.1 A Century of Translating Poetry “Exquisite classics in simple English prose”: Theory and Practice in the Poets’ Translation Series (1915-1920) Elizabeth Vandiver 150
50.4 The Romance of Reception “Full of Marvels:” The Early Modern Reception of Heliodorus and the New World Robert L. Cioffi 150
21.4 Re-evaluating Herakles-Hercules in the Twenty-first Century “I shall sing of Herakles”: writing a Hercules oratorio for the twenty-first century Emma Stafford 150
70.2 Geospatial Classics: Teaching and Research Applications of GIS Technology “Is that a place or a person?” Teaching classics with a digital annotation platform Valeria Vitale 150
31.5 Epigraphic Approaches to Multilingualism and Multilingual Societies in the Ancient Mediterranean “It seems that they are using the Carian Language”: Multilingualism, Assimilation, and Acculturation in Caria Georgios Tsolakis 150
47.4 Varro the Philosopher “Si Homo Est Bulla: Varro’s Roman Cynicism and de Rebus Rusticis” Sarah Culpepper Stroup 150
59.3 A Century of Translating Poetry “Tools” of the Trade: Euphemism and Dysphemism in Modern English Translations of Catullus Tori Lee 150
64.2 Turning Queer: Queerness and the Trope “ἦλθον Ἀμαζόνες ἀντιάνειραι,” or, Going Amazon: Queering the Warrior Women in the Iliad Rowan Ash 150