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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
51.7 Problems in Performance: Failure in Classical Reception Studies Dionysus on Tour: Cross-Cultural Performance in a Beijing Opera Bacchae Melissa Funke 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
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
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
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
55.1 Women in Rage Women in Protest... Putting Pressure on the Patriarchy: The Subversive Power of Women's Anger in Ancient Greek Literature and Magic Suzanne Lye 151
55.2 Women in Rage Women in Protest... The Problem of the Angry Woman and Herodotus’ Use of Tragedy in Two Athenian Logoi Erika L. Weiberg 151
55.3 Women in Rage Women in Protest... Irata Puella: Gaslighting, Violence, and Anger in Elegy Ellen Cole Lee 151
55.4 Women in Rage Women in Protest... Furor Frustrated: Policing Women’s Anger in the Pseudo-Senecan Octavia Mary Hamil Gilbert 151
56.1 Lucan Statius and Silius Why Did It Have to Be Snakes? Animals, Knowledge and Dread in Lucan and Nicander Colin MacCormack 151
56.2 Lucan Statius and Silius A Requiem for Pompey in Lucan’s Bellum Civile Andrew M. McClellan 151
56.3 Lucan Statius and Silius Velut Mater Agnoscens. Hypsipyle's Recognitions in Statius's Thebaid Diana Librandi 151
56.4 Lucan Statius and Silius Seeing Double: The Temporality of Theseus’s Shield in Statius’s Thebaid Jasmine A. Akiyama-Kim 151
56.5 Lucan Statius and Silius Edible complex: Oedipus’ appetites in Statius’ Thebaid 8 Alice Hu 151
56.6 Lucan Statius and Silius The Best Defense: Triumphal Geography and Empire in Silius’s Punica Adam Kozak 151
57.1 Science in Context Greek Mathematical Traditions Laura Winters 151
57.2 Science in Context Themistocles, Pericles, and Anaxagoras' trial for studying astronomy Richard Janko 151
57.3 Science in Context From Matters of Fact to Matters of Concern: Polemon and the Ontology of Passion Andrew Scholtz 151
57.4 Science in Context The Medical Context of Galen’s Protrepticus Jonathan Reeder 151
57.5 Science in Context Gendering the Brain in Ancient Medicine Jessica L. Wright 151
57.6 Science in Context Viewing Cultures in the Letter of Aristeas Max Leventhal 151
58.1 Global Receptions “Learned Poetry,” Modernist Juxtaposition, and the Classics: Three Case Studies David Wray 151
58.2 Global Receptions Frank Snowden at Naukratis: Revisiting the Image of the Black in Western Art Christopher Stedman Parmenter 151
58.3 Global Receptions Norse Gods in Tyrkland: The Manipulation of the Classical Tradition in Snorra Edda Kathleen Noelle Cruz 151
58.4 Global Receptions Dreaming of Hector in the Brazilian Neoclassical Period: Conceptualizing 'Window Reception' Adriana Maria Vazquez 151
58.5 Global Receptions “Keep quiet! You can’t even read Latin!” The satirical purpose of Western Classics in Natsume Sōseki’s I am a Cat. James R Townshend 151
59.1 Cicero A Farewell to Arms? Cicero’s Pro Fonteio and the Shortage of Commanders in the Republic’s Last Generation. Noah A.S. Segal 151
59.2 Cicero When Being a Man Just Isn’t Enough: A Modified Forensic Defense in the Pro Ligario Ky Merkley 151
59.3 Cicero Irony in Cicero’s Letter to Lucceius Joanna Kenty 151
59.4 Cicero Creating familiaritas: Cicero’s letters of recommendation of 46-45 BCE Jeffrey Easton 151
60.2 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary If I say that the Polyxena Sarcophagus was designed for a woman, does that make me a TERF? Identity politics and power now and then. Catherine M. Draycott 151
60.3 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Ptolemaic Faience and the Limits of Female Power Alana Newman 151
60.4 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary Cornelia’s Connections: Political Influence in Cross-Class Female Networks Krishni Schaefgen Burns 151
60.5 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary Always Advanced By Her Recommendations: The Vestal Virgins and Women’s Mentoring Morgan E. Palmer 151
60.6 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary Chiomara and the Roman Centurion Jessica Clark 151
60.7 Sisters Doin' it for Themselves: Women in Power in the Ancient World and the Ancient Imaginary Basilissa, not mahārāni: The Indo-Greek queen Agathokleia Gunnar Dumke 151
61.1 Beyond Reception: Addressing Issues of Social Justice in the Classroom with Modern Comparisons Using Cross-Dressing to Understand Ancient Conceptions of Gender and Identity Nicole Nowbahar 151
61.2 Beyond Reception: Addressing Issues of Social Justice in the Classroom with Modern Comparisons Classical Antiquity and Contemporary Hate Groups Curtis Dozier 151