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
55.4 Women in Rage Women in Protest... Furor Frustrated: Policing Women’s Anger in the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia Mary Hamil Gilbert 151
54.1 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... Toward a New Institutional Future of Classics Joy Connolly 151
54.2 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... Maine Public Classics Jeannine D. Uzzi 151
54.3 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... Different Strokes for Different Folks: Three Universities, Three “Classics” Patrice Rankine 151
54.3 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... How Can Administrators Support Public Outreach and Digital Humanities? Sarah E. Bond 151
54.4 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... Anchor Institutions and a Challenge to Classics, Humanities, and Higher Education Joseph M. Romero 151
54.6 Administrative Appointments: A Contribution to the Dialogue on the Present and Future of Classics... The Undergraduate Major in Classics Revisited: Ten Years Later Kenneth Scott Morrell 151
53.3 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship Rhyming Rome: Luther’s In Clementem Papam VII Carl P.E. Springer 151
53.4 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship Aztec Physicians in Greco-Roman Garb John Izzo 151
53.5 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship Galileo the Immortalizer: Classical Allusions in the Dedication of Sidereus Nuncius Benjamin C. Driver 151
53.6 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship The Pax Augustea in Fascist Italy: A Catholic Response to the Augustan Bimillenary Nicolò Bettegazzi 151
53.1 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship Turks as Trojans: Intertext and Allusion in Ubertino Posculo’s Constantinopolis Bryan Whitchurch 151
53.2 Neo-Latin in the Old and New World: Current Scholarship Exemplarity in Petrarch’s Africa Annette M. Baertschi 151
52.1 New Perspectives on the Atlantic Facade of the Roman World Building the Atlantic Super-Seaway in the Roman Period Greg Woolf 151
52.2 New Perspectives on the Atlantic Facade of the Roman World Atlantic Commerce and Social Mobility in Southwestern Iberia Carlos F. Norena 151
52.3 New Perspectives on the Atlantic Facade of the Roman World The Atlantic Histories of Late Antique Ireland Elva Johnston 151
52.4 New Perspectives on the Atlantic Facade of the Roman World The Ocean of Mount Atlas: Atlantic History and/in the Ancient World Nicholas Purcell 151
51.2 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Discomfort in Performance? Aigeus Seduced in Euripides' Medea Ronald J. J. Blankenborg 151
51.7 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Dionysus on Tour: Cross-Cultural Performance in a Beijing Opera Bacchae Melissa Funke 151
51.3 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Euripides, Ultra-Moderniste: H.D. and Avant-Garde Failure Kay Gabriel 151
51.4 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Bernini's Two Theatres and the Trauma of Classical Reception in Seventeenth-Century Rome Edmund V. Thomas 151
51.5 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies The Birds Doesn't Take Off: Aristophanes' Victorian Burlesque and Why It Failed Peter Swallow 151
51.6 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Challenging Expectations: The notorious productions of Peter Sellars’ Ajax and Anatoly Vasiliev’s Medea Marios Kallos 151
50.1 Literary Banquets of the Imperial Era “Always and Everywhere:” Early Greek Poetry, Local Identities, and the Universal Homer in Plutarch’s Symposia David Driscoll 151
50.2 Literary Banquets of the Imperial Era Theognis at Dinner: Metasympotics through Time Sara De Martin 151
50.3 Literary Banquets of the Imperial Era Macrobius’ Misreadings: Exploring Plato’s Symposium in the Late Antique Latin West Katherine Krauss 151
50.4 Literary Banquets of the Imperial Era Gellius’ Convivial Scenes and Roman Intellectual Identity in the Noctes Atticae Scott J. DiGiulio 151
50.5 Literary Banquets of the Imperial Era On Having Many Acquaintances: Friend-Making in Table Talk Bryant Kirkland 151
49.3 Latin Poetics and Poetic Theory ‘Poeticness’ as a Continuous Variable: Rethinking Prosaism in Horace Odes 4.9 Patrick J. Burns 151
49.1 Latin Poetics and Poetic Theory Neoteric Questions Jesse Hill 151
49.4 Latin Poetics and Poetic Theory The Poetics of Wormwood: Bitter Botany in Lucretius and Ovid Paul Hay 151
49.2 Latin Poetics and Poetic Theory Philodemean Poetics in Horace, Satires 1.2 John Svarlien 151
48.1 Chorality Whirling in Their Midst: Choral Intonations in the Iliad Amy N Hendricks 151
48.2 Chorality The Chorus Leader in Early Hexameter Poetry Emmanuel Aprilakis 151
48.4 Chorality Choral identity and the slave trade in 5th century Athens. Aaron J Beck-Schachter 151
48.3 Chorality Male Lament and the Symposium Gregory Jones 151
47.3 The Lives of Books Which classics come in red and green? The creation of the Loeb Classical Library canon. Mirte Liebregts 151
47.1 The Lives of Books Imagining tablets and unseeing secretaries: real and imagined logistics of Roman literary production Joseph A Howley 151
47.2 The Lives of Books The Ancient Entomological Bookworm: A New Chapter in the Shelf Life of Books Cat Lambert 151
46.2 Ecocriticism Seeing the Trees: Reading Pindar in the Anthropocene Kyle Sanders 151
46.3 Ecocriticism Retelling Rome’s environmental history: Pliny’s Natural History 18 and Columella’s De Re Rustica 1-3 Katherine Beydler 151
46.1 Ecocriticism Eco-criticism and the Wanderings of Odysseus Samuel Cooper 151
45.1 Roman Cultural History Defining Neighborliness in Republican Rome: Plautus’ Mercator Jordan Reed Rogers 151
45.4 Roman Cultural History A Second Coming of Age: Ritual Shaving as a Roman Rite of Passage Timothy M Warnock 151
45.3 Roman Cultural History Slaves and Liberti in Roman Military Inscriptions, 1st-3rd c. CE Adrian C Linden-High 151
45.2 Roman Cultural History A Pastoral Pathicus? Juv. Sat. 9, Verg. Ecl. 2, and Patronage at Rome Cait Monroe Mongrain 151
43.2 Citizenship Migration and Identity Environment-based Identity and Athenian Anti-Immigrant Policies in the Classical Period Rebecca Futo Kennedy 151
43.3 Citizenship Migration and Identity Power Struggles: Neaira and the Threat to Citizenship Naomi Campa 151
43.4 Citizenship Migration and Identity Plataean Citizenship: Dual Identities Mary Jean McNamara 151
43.5 Citizenship Migration and Identity Immigration and Exclusion: A Comparative Study Jennifer Roberts 151