Annual Meeting Abstracts

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Session/Paper Number Session/Panel Title Title Name Annual Meeting
1.1 Rebuilding, Reconnecting, Restructuring: The Future(s) of Classical Studies Post-COVID Resources for Fostering Interdisciplinarity Nicholas Cross (Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy) 153
1.2 Rebuilding, Reconnecting, Restructuring: The Future(s) of Classical Studies Post-COVID Approaches, Not Content: Ancient Studies in South Africa Samantha Masters (University of Stellenbosch) 153
1.3 Rebuilding, Reconnecting, Restructuring: The Future(s) of Classical Studies Post-COVID Redefining "Relevance": "Classics" in the Classroom Hallie Franks (NYU - Gallatin) 153
1.4 Rebuilding, Reconnecting, Restructuring: The Future(s) of Classical Studies Post-COVID Collaboration on the Macro- and Micro- Scale Elizabeth Heintges (Columbia University) 153
2.1 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Mind the Splinters: The Clear-Felling of Ovid’s Daphne(Kate MacDowell, ‘Daphne’ 2007, Porcelain) Peter Kelly (Lecturer in Classics at the National University of Ireland, Galway) 153
2.2 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Flood and Fire: Human-Induced Disaster in Metamorphoses 1 and 2 Patrick O Glauthier (Dartmouth College) 153
2.3 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Vegetative suffering in Ovid’s Metamorphoses Alison Sharrock (University of Manchester) 153
2.3 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Lichas and the Ovidian Anthropocene Francesca Martelli (University of California, Los Angeles) 153
2.4 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Up the Garden Path: Reading and Inscribing Ovid in the Garden Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay Joanna Paul (Open University) 153
2.5 IOS Panel Ovid and the Natural World, SCS 2022 Ab averso amne deus: an ecocritical reading of rivers and fluid identities in the Fasti Kresho Vukovic (University of Munich) 153
3.2 Ancient Music and the Visual Arts Things that Sing: objectified music in archaic and early classical Greece Deborah Steiner (Professor, Columbia University, Department of Classics) 153
3.3 Ancient Music and the Visual Arts Thamyris, Odysseus, and the Perils of thespesios Stamatia Dova (Professor and chair, Hellenic College, Brookline, Classics and Greek Studies) 153
3.4 Ancient Music and the Visual Arts Mark the Words: Early Music’s Representation in Writing Ronald Blankenborg (Assistant professor, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands) 153
3.6 Ancient Music and the Visual Arts Sympotic Metamorphoses: Seeing, Hearing, and Becoming the Poets in Athenian Vase-Painting Carolyn M. Laferrière (Postdoctoral Scholar, Center for the Premodern World, University of Southern California) 153
4.1 Greek Tragedy in the Early Empire Iphigenia in Tauris in the Early Empire C, W, Marshall (University of British Columbia) 153
4.2 Greek Tragedy in the Early Empire Euripides saver of Athens and the Athenians in Two Plutarchean Anecdotes (Nic. 29; Lys. 15) Giovanna Pace (University of Salerno) 153
4.3 Greek Tragedy in the Early Empire An (A)Political Hero and a Tragic Mother: Plutarch’s Life of Coriolanus Federico Ingretolli (University of Oxford) 153
4.4 Greek Tragedy in the Early Empire A Tragic Variety Show: Reversal in Lucian’s Necyomantia Stephen Hill (University of Virginia) 153
4.5 Greek Tragedy in the Early Empire The Atreus and Thyestes Dramas in the Imperial Age: Reflections on Tyranny, Conviviality, and Cannibalism Matthew Roller (Johns Hopkins University) 153
5.2 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean Illegible Transcripts: Greek Shorthand and Enslaved Secretarial Technology Candida Moss (University of Birmingham) 153
5.3 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean A Slip of the Tongue: An Exploration of Enslaved Visibility in Roman Book Work Brett L. Stine (Columbia University) 153
5.4 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean Micro-Conflation and Invisible Labor in Roman Compositional Practices Jeremiah Coogan (University of Oxford) 153
5.5 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean Tiro Beyond the Ciceros: The Social Standing of a Freed Literary Worker Nicole Giannella (Cornell University) 153
5.6 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean Enslavement and the Reader(s) in Seneca’s Moral Epistles Cat Lambert (Columbia University) 153
5.7 Enslavement and Literary Work in the Roman Mediterranean The amanuensis as vilicus: Enslaved Labor in Roman Agriculture and Authorship Joseph Howley (Columbia University) 153
6.2 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons Acca Soror: Queer Kinship and the Amazon/Huntress Band Jay Oliver (University of Toronto) 153
6.3 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons Amazons in Christa Wolf's Troy Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz (Hamilton College) 153
6.4 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons Rosa Bonnheur the Amazon? Victorian-era Fashion, Female Masculinity, and the Horse Fair (1855) Michael Anthony Fowler (East Tennessee State University) 153
6.5 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons What Do We Call Courageous Women? Donna Dodson (Brandeis University) 153
6.6 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons A Tale of Two Dianas: Bisexuality, Dual Identity, and Censorship in Representations of Wonder Woman Natasha Rao (University College London) 153
6.7 Queer Representations and Receptions of Amazons From Diana to Arya: Lesbian Gaze and Postmodern Amazons Sara Palermo (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid) 153
7.2 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation The place of Philodemus’s On Rhetoric in ancient rhetorical theory Sviatoslav Dmitriev (Ball State University) 153
7.3 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation Race, Representation, and Provenance in Roman Art: A Relief of an African Charioteer "from Herculaneum" Sinclair Bell (Northern Ill. University) 153
7.4 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation Comparative Viewing in the House of the Stags: New Approaches in Roman Sculptural Aesthetics Roko Rumora (University of Chicago) 153
7.5 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation Archaistic Statuary in the Villa dei Papiri: Antiquarianism and Revivalism Daniel Healey (Princeton Unicersity) 153
7.6 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation The Player and the Playwrights (MANN 9019) Marden Nichols (Georgetown University) 153
7.7 Herculanean Studies: The Next Generation Trumpian Bureaucracy in 62 CE: Junian Latins, Wax Tablets, and Procedural Barriers to Citizenship Alex Cushing (University of Toronto) 153
8.1 Religion Rend, Repurpose, Recycle: Religious Materialities of the Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis Lauryn M. Hanley (University of Washington) 153
8.2 Religion Sacred Bandages: The Fillet as Instrument of Epiphany in the Epidaurian Miracle Inscriptions Mary C Danisi (Cornell University) 153
8.3 Religion Impious Melodies. Philodemus and the “Distractions” (περισπασμοί) of Music Enrico Piergiacomi (University of Trento - Bruno Kessler Foundation) 153
8.4 Religion The Strength of Ambiguity: Constructing Belief in the Apotheosis of Julia, daughter of Nikias (IG Bulg. I2 345) Colleen Kron (The Ohio State University) 153
8.5 Religion Semi-pagans? Some mutations of belief in late antiquity Mattias Gassman (University of Oxford) 153
8.6 Religion Devotion is sacrifice, but it is not sacrificium Celia E. Schultz (University of Michigan) 153
9.1 The Poetics and Pragmatics of Hellenistic Aesthetics [Theocritus], Idyll 23: A Stony Aesthetic Thomas J. Nelson (University of Cambridge) 153
9.2 The Poetics and Pragmatics of Hellenistic Aesthetics Situational Aesthetics in Ptolemaic Culture Peter Bing (University of Toronto) 153
9.3 The Poetics and Pragmatics of Hellenistic Aesthetics The Aesthetics of Manual Labor: Ecphrastic Representations of Woodwork in Leonidas Matthew Chaldekas (Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen) 153
9.4 The Poetics and Pragmatics of Hellenistic Aesthetics Art‌ ‌and‌ ‌its‌ ‌Purpose‌ ‌in‌ ‌Hellenistic‌ ‌Stoicism‌ Aiste Celkyte (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) 153
10.2 Transformations of classical rhetoric in the Renaissance Auctor, Autor, Author: Arguing from Authority in the Classical Tradition Stephanie Ann Frampton (MIT) 153
10.3 Transformations of classical rhetoric in the Renaissance William Tyndale and the Rhetoric of Translation Daniel Sutton (St John's College, Oxford) 153
10.4 Transformations of classical rhetoric in the Renaissance The Protean Pathways of Enargeia: Renaissance Epic and the Theory of Blank Verse Richard H Armstrong (University of Houston) 153