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
77.2 Greek Philosophy II Diagrams in the Archimedes Palimpsest Xiaoxiao Chen (Department of the Classics, Harvard University) 154
77.3 Roman Poetry: Gender and Genre Aristotle's Fragments and Justice John Anderson (University of Texas at Austin) 154
77.4 Greek Philosophy II Priests in Public: Aristotle and the Need for Priests in Political Life Zachary Taylor (University of Chicago) 154
77.5 Greek Philosophy II Aristotle's Nutritive Soul: Hylomorphic Participation in the Eternal and the Divine Daniel D Mackey (University of Pennsylvania) 154
77.6 Greek Philosophy II Theoria and Practical Philosophy in Pseudo-Aristotle’s De Mundo Benjamin C. Driver (Brown University) 154
78.1 Reception Embodied The Bounded Body and the Boundless Nature: Expressions of Old Age in Greek and Chinese Lyrics Pei He (New York University) 154
78.2 Reception Embodied Leda and the Swan in the Work of Three African American Women Poets: June Jordan (1936-2002), Lucille Clifton (1936-2010) and Lyrae Van Clief-Stephanon (1971- ) Michele Valerie Ronnick (Wayne State University) 154
78.3 Reception Embodied Dramatic Bodies and Collective Agency in Carlus Padrissa's Bacchae Alessandra Migliara (The Graduate Center, CUNY) 154
79.1 Greek History The Gods Help Those Who Help Themselves: Fines, Statues, and Institutional Development in Archaic Greece Evan Vance (American School of Classical Studies at Athens) 154
79.2 Greek History Three Months from the Sea: Sparta and the Space of the Oikoumenē JM.Romney (Mac Ewan University) 154
79.3 Greek History Xenia, Proxenia, Diplomacy, and Laconism in Classical Athens Luke Madson (Rutgers University) 154
79.4 Greek History Tributary Extraction and Institutional Development in the Milesian Islands (5th-3rd c. BCE) Eric W Driscoll (Harvard University) 154
79.5 Greek History Population displacements in Classical Greece and the formation of ‘displaced identity’: the case of the repatriated Samians, 322 B.C. James Hua (University of Oxford) 154
80.1 Oratory Meta-Oratorical Magic: Invoking Peitho as a Powerplay in Ancient Greek Oratory Allannah K Karas (University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL) 154
80.2 Oratory Texts and contexts: the materiality of documents in the Attic orators Hilary Lehmann (Knox College) 154
80.3 Oratory May Poseidon Crush My Neighbor and His Guests: Envy Attribution in Libanius’ Thirtieth Declamation Andrew Scholtz (Binghamton University (SUNY)) 154
80.4 Oratory Sophistic Innovators and Christian Persuaders: The Rhetoric of Persuasion and Consent in Church History Sinja Küppers (Duke University) 154