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
26.1 Legal Culture Socialized Compliance with Greek International Law Jesse James 151
26.2 Legal Culture Death of a Crossdresser: Legal Storytelling in Pomponius Zachary R Herz 151
26.3 Legal Culture Imperial Backtalk: Using Legal Discourse to Refute an Emperor Ryan A Pilipow 151
26.4 Legal Culture Sex and Desire between Men in Byzantium: Civil Law, Dissidence, and (the Lack of) Enforcement Mark Masterson 151
26.5 Legal Culture A Tradition of Popular Consent: Readings of Livy, Cicero, and Justinian in the Political Thought of James Wilson Laurie A Wilson 151
27.1 Approaches to Language and Style Lyric Worlds: ‘Vividness’, Alcaeus, and Cognitive Poetics Il Kweon Sir 151
27.2 Approaches to Language and Style A Stylometric Analysis of Latin Literary Genre Thomas J. Bolt, Pramit Chaudhuri, and Joseph Dexter 151
27.3 Approaches to Language and Style “Hiss At Some Length”: Onomatopoeia, Mimesis, and Other Noises in the Greco-Roman Magical Tradition Britta Ager 151
27.4 Approaches to Language and Style The Language of Nature and the Nature of Language in Varro’s De Lingua Latina Brandon D Bark 151
27.5 Approaches to Language and Style 'Criticus Nascitur, Non Fit': Latin Textual Criticism and the Cult of Male Genius Verity Walsh 151
29.1 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts Sugar Baby's Riddle: Sphinx or Sibyl? Margaret Day 151
29.2 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts Metamorphoses in Boots Riley's Sorry to Bother You (2018) Samuel Agbamu 151
29.3 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts When and Where I (Don’t) Enter: Afro-Pessimism, The Fungible Object, and Black Queer Representations of Medusa Stefani Echeverria-Fenn 151
29.4 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts Centaurs and Equisapiens Tom Hawkins 151
29.5 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts Frank M. Snowden, Jr. and the Origins of The Image of the Black in Western Art Stuart McManus 151
29.6 Black Classicism in the Visual Arts "Every Time I Think about Color It’s a Political Statement:" Classical Elements in the Art of Emma Amos Michele Valerie Ronnick 151
30.2 Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt Roman Attitude Towards Peregrine Marriage in Egypt Before and After 212 AD Arnaud Besson 151
30.3 Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt P.Tebt.Med.dem: An Unpublished Demotic Medical Compendium from Tebtunis Amber Jacob 151
30.4 Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt Climate Science and Ptolemaic Egypt Joseph Morgan 151
30.5 Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt The Impact of Labour and Mobility on Family Structures in Roman Egypt Elizabeth Nabney 151
30.6 Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt An Unpublished Papyrus from the Coptic “Wizard’s Hoard” Roxanne Sarrazin 151
31.2 God and Man in the Second Sophistic Ambiguous Epiphanies in the Novels of the Second Sophistic Barbara Blythe 151
31.3 God and Man in the Second Sophistic Sacrificing to hungry gods: Lucian on ritual Inger Kuin 151
31.4 God and Man in the Second Sophistic The Didactic Oracle: The Delphic Oracle in Plutarch’s ‘Delphic Dialogues’ Rebecca Frank 151
31.5 God and Man in the Second Sophistic Sincerity in the Second Sophistic: The Rhetoric of Religiosity in Philostratus’ Heroicus Kenneth Yu 151
31.6 God and Man in the Second Sophistic “That’s not the way I heard it:” Folkloric Mechanisms in the Creation of Philostratus’s Vita Apollonii James Henriques 151
32.2 Homer in the Renaissance Lodovico Dolce’s L’Ulisse: Rethinking Homeric Translation and Reception from the Material to the Imaginary Richard Armstrong 151
32.3 Homer in the Renaissance Juan de Mena’s Omero romançado: On (Not) Translating Homer in the Court of Juan II of Castile Julia Claire Hernandez 151
32.4 Homer in the Renaissance The Abbé d’Aubignac and the Death of Homer Will Theiss 151
32.5 Homer in the Renaissance From Peisistratus to the papacy - Homeric translation and authority in the reign of Nicholas V Nathaniel Hess 151
33.2 Graduate Student Leadership in Classics The Classics Coffee Hour: Creating Connections and Promoting New Ideas through Graduate Student Service Ekaterina But and Colleen Kron 151
33.3 Graduate Student Leadership in Classics How to Build a Community: My Experiences Founding and Growing a Classics Graduate Organization Samuel Kindick 151
33.4 Graduate Student Leadership in Classics Perspectives and Methods in Graduate Student Union Organizing Kenneth Elliott 151
33.5 Graduate Student Leadership in Classics “The Solution is to Start Building the Community You Imagine”: One Graduate Student’s Experience in Co-founding an Organization and Network of Scholars Dedicated to Antiracism and Pedagogy in Classics Kelly Dugan 151
35.2 Classical Reception in Contemporary Asian and Asian American Culture Princess Turandot, an Occidental Oriental Stephanie Wong 151
35.3 Classical Reception in Contemporary Asian and Asian American Culture No One Knows His Own Stock: Ocean Vuong’s Reception of Telemachus and Odysseus Kelly Nguyen 151
35.4 Classical Reception in Contemporary Asian and Asian American Culture Translating the Voices of Tragedy’s “Other” Women: Theresa Has Kyung Cha’s Dictee and Seneca’s Phaedra Kristina Chew 151
35.5 Classical Reception in Contemporary Asian and Asian American Culture A Palimpsest of Performance: The Construction of Classicism in the Vallabha Tradition Priya Kothari 151
36.1 Lightning Talks #2: Greek Literature Thinking with Things: Mētis as Extended Cognition Amy Lather 151
36.2 Lightning Talks #2: Greek Literature Who is the leader of Penelope's suitors? Alexander Loney 151
36.3 Lightning Talks #2: Greek Literature Tithonus the Kitharode Ruth Scodel 151
36.4 Lightning Talks #2: Greek Literature Bearing a Burden, Pericles, and Aristophanes' Frogs Pavlos Sfyroeras 151
36.5 Lightning Talks #2: Greek Literature Of a Different Color: The Ever-Changing Image of the Female Centaur Chiara Sulprizio 151
37.1 Foucault and Antiquity Beyond Sexuality Foucault in the Roman Carcer Marcus Folch 151
37.3 Foucault and Antiquity Beyond Sexuality Foucault and the Funeral Games: Ancient Roots for a Modern Problematic of Power Charles Stocking 151
37.4 Foucault and Antiquity Beyond Sexuality The Power of Oedipus: Michel Foucault with Hannah Arendt Miriam Leonard 151
37.5 Foucault and Antiquity Beyond Sexuality Biopolitics and the Afterlife of Michel Foucault’s Concept of Life Brooke Holmes 151
37.6 Foucault and Antiquity Beyond Sexuality The Body Politic: Foucault and Cynics Paul Allen Miller 151
38.1 Hellenistic Poetry Here Comes the Bride: Brokering Female Patronage in Callimachus’ Victoria Berenices Brett Evans 151
38.2 Hellenistic Poetry Which Came First: Intentional Anachronism in Callimachus' Iambus 1 Laura Marshall 151