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
1.1 Evaluating Scholarship: Digital and Traditional Evaluating Digital Scholarship on its Own Terms: A Case Study Samuel Huskey 151
1.2 Evaluating Scholarship: Digital and Traditional Evaluating Digital and Traditional Scholarship Gregory Crane 151
1.3 Evaluating Scholarship: Digital and Traditional Linking, publishing and evaluating language resources: The “LiLa: Linking Latin” project Francesco Mambrini 151
1.4 Evaluating Scholarship: Digital and Traditional Your Personnel Committee Has Questions Christopher Francese 151
1.5 Evaluating Scholarship: Digital and Traditional Grant Awards as Pre-Publication Review Sheila Brennan 151
2.1 Greek and Latin Linguistics Noun Incorporation in Ancient Greek? Nadav Asraf 151
2.2 Greek and Latin Linguistics The Etymologies of ἄπειρος Thomas Davies 151
2.3 Greek and Latin Linguistics Ἔρυκε Καλυψώ: an Etymologizing Pair? Andrew Merritt 151
2.4 Greek and Latin Linguistics Ares πολισσόος (Homeric Hymn 8.2): A New Interpretation Laura Massetti 151
2.5 Greek and Latin Linguistics Non-Conventional, Non-Formulaic, and Recent Linguistic Features in Homeric Epics Sara Kaczko 151
3.2 Blurring the Boundaries: Interactions between the Living and the Dead in the Roman World Mapping Funerary Monuments in the Periphery of Imperial Rome Dorian Borbonus 151
3.3 Blurring the Boundaries: Interactions between the Living and the Dead in the Roman World Death, Pollution, and Roman Social Life Allison Emmerson 151
3.4 Blurring the Boundaries: Interactions between the Living and the Dead in the Roman World Not Set in Stone: Provisions for Roman Grave Reuse Liana Brent 151
3.5 Blurring the Boundaries: Interactions between the Living and the Dead in the Roman World Transgressing the Dead in Ancient and Renaissance Rome Mario Erasmo 151
4.1 Imperial Virgil “Aeneas, Hercules, and Augustus: the Ambiguous Heroes of Virgil’s Aeneid” Patricia Craig 151
4.2 Imperial Virgil "Imperial Venus Venatrix in the Aeneid” David West 151
4.3 Imperial Virgil “Virgil's Teachings: Competitive Ecphrasis in Stat. Silv. 4.2” Adalberto Magnavacca 151
4.4 Imperial Virgil "Imperial Tityrus: Virgil in Calpurnius Siculus" Vergil Parson 151
4.5 Imperial Virgil “Broch Reads Virgil” Stephanie Quinn 151
6.1 Lightning Talks 1: Latin and Greek Literature The Timaeus and Creation in Cicero's De Natura Deorum Michael A.D. Moore 151
6.2 Lightning Talks 1: Latin and Greek Literature Another Homerisches Wort: τιθαιβώσσω ‘store up’ (Od. 13.106) Alexander Nikolaev 151
6.3 Lightning Talks 1: Latin and Greek Literature Cicero demonstrates a transmission error at De divinatione 1.14-15 David Perry 151
6.4 Lightning Talks 1: Latin and Greek Literature Latinization, multilingualism and language shift in the Western provinces Simona Stoyanova 151
6.5 Lightning Talks 1: Latin and Greek Literature An Unexpected Meaning of Epistasthai in Plato? Emily Hulme Kozey 151
7.1 Greek Religious Texts Gods Set in Stone: Theoi Headings in Greek Legal Inscriptions Rebecca Van Hove 151
7.2 Greek Religious Texts A Re-reading of Empedocles' Fr. 115 DK Chiara R. Ciampa 151
7.3 Greek Religious Texts Reconsidering Hellenistic Theologoumena: Between Callimachus and Euhemerus Monica Park 151
7.4 Greek Religious Texts Turning hierophany into text: Pausanias on Lebadeia and the oracle of Trophonius Jody Ellyn Cundy 151
8.1 Voicing the Past Aetolia Shall Rise Again? Phlegon Peri Thaumasion 3 as Anti-Roman Alternative History Kelly Shannon-Henderson 151
8.2 Voicing the Past Evaluating Criteria for Fictitious Lacunae Martin P. Shedd 151
8.3 Voicing the Past Author vs. Narrator: Voices and Agendas in Dictys Cretensis Marc Bonaventura 151
8.4 Voicing the Past The Homeric Life of Vergil in the Vita Vergilii (VSD) Marcos B Gouvêa 151
9.1 Tragic Tradition Catalogues and Popular Politics in Aeschylus’ Persae Ben Radcliffe 151
9.2 Tragic Tradition The Critical Reception of Sophocles in the Ancient Scholia Clinton Douglas Kinkade 151
9.3 Tragic Tradition Maternal Malfunctions: Niobe and Latona in Seneca’s Medea Katherine R De Boer 151
9.4 Tragic Tradition Fear, Hope, and Resignation in Seneca’s Troades Michelle Currie 151
9.5 Tragic Tradition Black Medeas in Germany: Hans Henny Jahnn's and Paul Heyse's Medeae Hans Peter Obermayer 151
10.1 Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Eris in the Guise of Stasis in Aristotle’s Politics John Mulhern 151
10.2 Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Zeno Peripateticus? Cicero’s Rhetorical Philosophy in De Officiis Michael Vazquez 151
10.3 Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Stoic Philosophy and Its Parts in Two Analogies Robin Weiss 151
12.1 Metaphor in Early Greek Poetry Paper #1 - Emotion Metaphors in Early Greek Poetry Fabian Horn 151
12.2 Metaphor in Early Greek Poetry Paper #2 - Does Greek Pain Have Teeth? Pura Nieto Hernández 151
12.3 Metaphor in Early Greek Poetry Paper #3 - Is Life a Journey, a Chase, or a Race? Metaphors of Death and Life in the Homeric Poems Alexander Forte 151
12.4 Metaphor in Early Greek Poetry Paper #4 - Metaphor in the Speech of Achilles Andreas Thomas Zanker 151
13.2 Readers and Reading: Current Debates Responsive Reading Irene Peirano Garrison 151
13.3 Readers and Reading: Current Debates Bad Readers: Anecdote, Affect and Audience in Ancient Virgilian Literary Criticism Talitha E. Z. Kearey 151
13.4 Readers and Reading: Current Debates sunt mihi multae curae: Self-Writing and the Emotional Reader Catherine Conybeare 151
14.1 Pedagogy Latin Programs in North America: Current Data and Future Decisions Blanche Conger McCune 151
14.2 Pedagogy Facilitating Incidental and Intentional Learning using the Hedera Personalized Language Learning Environment Ivy J. Livingston 151
14.3 Pedagogy Mapping Cicero’s Letters: Digital Visualizations in the Liberal Arts Classroom Micah Young Myers 151