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
15.1 Literary Texture in Augustine and Gregory Optatus Gildonianus: Exposure and Concealment in Augustine's Anti-Donatist Rhetoric Madeline E Monk 151
15.2 Literary Texture in Augustine and Gregory Maps of Misreading: The Presence of Horace’s Vergil in Augustine’s Horace Eric J. Hutchinson 151
15.3 Literary Texture in Augustine and Gregory Gregory of Nazianzus and Apollinaris of Laodicea: Callimachean Polemic in the 4th c. CE Alex Poulos 151
16.1 Greek Historiography Why Herodotus is Worth Copying: The Scholia on Book 1 Simone A. Oppen 151
16.2 Greek Historiography Persuasion and Imperial Strategy in Cleon’s Speech (Thucydides 3.36-39) Emma N Warhover 151
16.3 Greek Historiography The Aesthetics of War: Symmetry and Civic Virtue in Thucydides’ Sicilian Expedition Rachel Bruzzone 151
16.4 Greek Historiography Xenophon and the Arginusae Trial Alex Lee 151
17.1 Greek and Roman Novel Freedom and Confinement Aboard the Ship of Lichas (Satyricon 100–115) Nikola Golubovic 151
17.2 Greek and Roman Novel (Re)Reading the Roman Goddess Isis-Fortuna in Apuleius' Metamorphoses Ashli J. E. Baker 151
17.3 Greek and Roman Novel A Letter in a Land without Letters: Longus’ Intrageneric Interlocutors T. Joseph MacDonald 151
17.4 Greek and Roman Novel A Land Without Slavery: Daphnis’ Civil Status in the Pastoral Landscape of Longus Christopher Cochran 151
18.1 Screening Topographies of Classical Reception Reverse Archaeology: Constructing Ancient Roman Spaces on Screen Stacie Raucci 151
18.2 Screening Topographies of Classical Reception Visual Archaeology and Spatial Disorientation in Fe Hunter Gardner 151
18.3 Screening Topographies of Classical Reception A View with (a) Room: Spatial Projections in Ancient and Screen Epic Dan Curley 151
18.4 Screening Topographies of Classical Reception Lost in space: matrices of exilic wandering in the Aeneid and Battlestar Galactica Meredith Safran 151
19.1 Lesbianism Before Sexuality Les Guérillères: Sappho and the Lesbian Body Irene Han 151
19.2 Lesbianism Before Sexuality Rethinking Julia Balbilla: Queer Poetics on the Memnon Colossus Kelly McArdle 151
19.3 Lesbianism Before Sexuality 'I clitorize, you clitorize, they clitorize...': The Anatomy of Female Homoeroticism in the Roman Empire Rebecca Flemming 151
19.4 Lesbianism Before Sexuality Sappho's Mythic Models: Figuring Lesbian Desire through Heterosexual Paradigms Rachel Lesser 151
19.5 Lesbianism Before Sexuality Tribad Philaenis and Lesbian Bassa: WLW in Martial Kristin Mann 151
20.2 Teaching with Coins: Coins as Tools for Thinking about the Ancient World Learning by Teaching with Roman Coins Gwynaeth McIntyre 151
20.3 Teaching with Coins: Coins as Tools for Thinking about the Ancient World Reading Coins and Stories: Strengthening Student Literacy through Numismatic Concepts Katherine Petrole 151
20.4 Teaching with Coins: Coins as Tools for Thinking about the Ancient World Teaching with Coins at the MFA Boston Phoebe Segal 151
20.5 Teaching with Coins: Coins as Tools for Thinking about the Ancient World Coins as a Teaching Tool: An Experience of Integration of Numismatics and Conservation Cristiana Zaccagnino 151
20.6 Teaching with Coins: Coins as Tools for Thinking about the Ancient World Federalism and Ancient Greek Coins Eliza Gettel 151
21.1 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama Perverted Return: Odious Epinician and Deadly Athletics in the Oedipus Tyrannus Keating McKeon 151
21.2 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama Epiphanic Visitations: Deities on Temples and in Greek Tragedy Jessica Paga 151
21.3 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama The Statue in the Meadow and the Garments in the River: Objects and Landscape in Euripides’ Hippolytus Maria Combatti 151
21.4 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama The Bed, the Hearth, the Statue, and the Veil. Material Objects, Marriage and emotions in Euripides' Alcestis Stauroula Valtadorou 151
21.5 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama How To Do Things Without Maps | New Cartographies & the Cyclops Nolan Epstein 151
21.6 Topography and Material Culture in Fifth-Century Drama Enacting a House for Eumenides in the Oresteia Jocelyn Moore 151
22.1 State Elite? The Heredity of Senatorial Status in the Early Empire John Weisweiler 151
22.2 State Elite? Senatorial Women in the Early Principate: Power without Office Josiah Osgood 151
22.3 State Elite? Respectful Distance? Diocletian, Rome, and the Senatorial Elite Monica Hellström 151
22.4 State Elite? The ‘Roman Revolution of Constantine’ and the Resilience of Roman Senators Michele Salzman 151
23.1 Ordering Information in Greco-Roman Medicine The Structure and Materiality of Medical Knowledge in Quintus Serenus’ Liber Medicinalis Arthur Harris 151
23.2 Ordering Information in Greco-Roman Medicine Numbering the Hours: A New Battleground in Imperial-Period Medicine? Kassandra Miller 151
23.3 Ordering Information in Greco-Roman Medicine Didactic pharmacology or medical Homerocentron? Structuring knowledge in the Carmen de viribus herbarum (Heitsch 64) Floris Overduin 151
23.4 Ordering Information in Greco-Roman Medicine Big Hospitals: the Methodism of Caelius Aurelianus and rapid-access medical knowledge Katherine van Schaik 151
23.5 Ordering Information in Greco-Roman Medicine Authorial Strategies in P.Oxy. 5231, an Empiricist Commentary on Hippocrates Marquis Berrey 151
24.1 Second Sophistic Echoes of Ovid: Metamorphic Moments in Philostratus’ Imagines Carolyn MacDonald 151
24.2 Second Sophistic Sitting at the Kids' Table: Aesop and the Second Sophistic Jacqueline M Arthur-Montagne 151
24.3 Second Sophistic Lucian, Aristophanes, and the Language of Intellectuals David William Frierson Stifler 151
24.4 Second Sophistic Sophists: Public Identity and Roman Provincial Coinage Sinja Küppers 151
24.5 Second Sophistic Deterritorializing the Hellenosphere in Aelian’s Varia Historia: Miscellany and Inclusion Kyle Conrau-Lewis 151
25.1 Latin Poetry Homer redivivus? Rethinking Ennian Metempsychosis Patrick Glauthier 151
25.2 Latin Poetry Fair is Foul: Confronting the Sublate in Lucretius' Plague Rebecca Moorman 151
25.3 Latin Poetry Serta Mihi Phyllis Legeret: Epigrammatic Echoes in Vergil's Eclogues Edgar Adrián García 151
25.4 Latin Poetry Hesiod's Typhon and the Many-Mouth Topos Treasa M Bell 151
25.5 Latin Poetry Future Counterfactual: Camilla, Women's Networks, and the Dynamics of Integration in Vergil's Aeneid Kevin E. Moch 151