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
45.3 SCS-45: Political History Uncertainty and Narrative Political History Scott Arcenas, University of Montana 155
45.4 SCS-45: Political History Aeschines Against Ctesiphon or how to lose an Athenian court case Riccarda Schmid, University of Zurich 155
46.1 SCS-46: Women in Homeric Epic Helen and Trauma Narrative in the Iliad Caroline Murphy-Racette, University of Michigan 155
46.2 SCS-46: Women in Homeric Epic Couple's Therapy: A Reconsideration of Helen's (In)fidelity in Odyssey 4 Mason Barto, Duke University 155
46.3 SCS-46: Women in Homeric Epic Two Eyesights, One Vision: The Reception of “Owl-Eyed Athena” and “Cow-Eyed Queenly Hera” in the Iliad Griffin Budde, Boston University 155
46.4 SCS-46: Women in Homeric Epic Thought for food: On Niobe's eternal brooding Ian Hollenbaugh, Washington University in St. Louis 155
47.1 SCS-47: The Novel Literary Fiction and the Poetics of (Dis)Belief in Lucian and Aristotle Alessandra Migliara, CUNY Graduate Center 155
47.2 SCS-47: The Novel The passio of Galaction and Episteme: converting erotic fiction Benedek Kruchio, University of Cambridge 155
47.3 SCS-47: The Novel Subverting Tragic Plots in Heliodorus’ Aethiopica 1.28-2.11 Valeria Spacciante, Columbia University 155
48.1 SCS-48: Roman Voice and Public Speech Cognata Viscera: Cannibalism and Kinship in Pseudo-Quintilian’s Major Declamation 12 Hannah Cochran, New York University 155
48.2 SCS-48: Roman Voice and Public Speech Political Theater and Obstructionism in Republican Lawmaking Christopher Erdman, University of California, Santa Barbara 155
48.3 SCS-48: Roman Voice and Public Speech Masculine Pity in Seneca's Controversiae James Uden, Boston University 155
49.1 SCS-49: Lightning Talk Session Teaching the Classics to Breakthrough Students in Philadelphia Anna Pendse 155
49.2 SCS-49: Lightning Talk Session Bridge/Stats: a Tool for Discovering, Visualizing, and Comparing Textual Readability Bret Mulligan, Haverford College 155
49.3 SCS-49: Lightning Talk Session Beyond the Sidebar: A Multimedia Approach to a Commentary on Plato's Crito Henry Zhang, Deerfield Academy 155
49.4 SCS-49: Lightning Talk Session Athenian Comedies and Ancient Economies Anna Accettola, Hamilton College 155
49.5 SCS-49: Lightning Talk Session Creative Deformance and Greek Tragedy Rebecca Resinski, Hendrix College 155
50.2 SCS-50: Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Towards a Socratic Theory of Exchange Doug Al-Maini, St. Francis Xavier University 155
50.3 SCS-50: Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Calling Up Intelligence as Psychological Liberation, Republic 523a-524b and 515c-516c John D. Proios, University of Chicago 155
50.4 SCS-50: Meeting of the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Painting the Law in Plato’s Laws Mariana Beatriz Noé, Harvard University 155
51.1 SCS-51: Hesiod The Contest of Homer and Hesiod: Poets as Literary Critics Matthieu Real, Cornell University 155
51.2 SCS-51: Hesiod Pandora’s Pithos and the Hope of Fools Keyne Cheshire, Davidson College 155
51.3 SCS-51: Hesiod Parmenides’ Proem and the pseudo-Hesiodic Shield of Heracles Victoria Hsu, CUNY Graduate Center 155
51.4 SCS-51: Hesiod Surplus Violence: Erides and Meta-Epic in Works and Days Ben Radcliffe, Loyola Marymount University 155
54.2 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Genderfluidity, Prophecy and Blindness – A Study of Tiresias Hannah Biddle, University of Oxford 155
54.3 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Two Disabled Women in Epidauros: Agency, Anatomical Votives and Embodied Texts Justin Lorenzo Biggi, University of St. Andrews 155
54.4 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Body-Texts and the Bow: Genderqueer, Gendercrip Kinship in Sophocles’ Philoctetes Carissa Chappell, University of California, Santa Barbara 155
54.5 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Intersex Hoplites? The Normates of Warriorhood in Archaic and Classical Crete Jesse Obert, University of California, Berkeley 155
54.6 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Recuperating Catullus’ Attis Alexandra O’Neill, Trinity College, Dublin 155
54.7 SCS-54: HYBRID: Gender, Queerness, and Disability in the Ancient World Disability, Gender and Slavery in Roman Legal Writing Cecily Bateman, University of Cambridge 155
55.2 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies Teles and Musonius on the Exiled Philosopher Margaret Graver, Dartmouth College 155
55.3 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies The Parrhesia of the Exile: Musonius Rufus and Disentanglement Valéry Laurand, Université Bordeaux-Montaigne 155
55.4 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies Roman Ideas in Musonius’ Concept of Freedom Gregor Vogt-Spira, Philipps-Universität Marburg 155
55.5 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies Musonius’ Nero. A pseudo-Lucianic Dialogue on the Philosopher and the Tyrant Martina Russo, Sapienza, Università di Roma 155
55.6 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies The Norms of Nature: Ethics and Physics in Musonius Rufus Christopher Star, Middlebury College 155
55.7 SCS-55: HYBRID: New Perspectives on Musonian Studies Musonius Rufus in Origen Of Alexandria: A Neglected Aspect of Stoic Wirkungsgeschichte on Patristic Platonism Ilaria Ramelli, Durham University 155
56.1 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor Is a Slave Human? The Reception of the Comedic Slave in the Satires of Horace and Juvenal Bryce Hammer, Rutgers Unversity 155
56.2 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor A Transposition in Juvenal, Satire 6 Christopher Nappa, Florida State University 155
56.3 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor One Fish, Two Fish: Seneca Outweighs Horace’s Mullets Robert Santucci, Haverford College 155
56.4 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor Pliny the Younger: Code-switching and Humor Edward Nolan, National Taiwan University 155
56.5 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor Audire est operae pretium: Double Entendres in Horace Satires 1.2.37-8 Kevin Muse, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 155
56.6 SCS-56: Roman Satire and Humor Qui Curios Simulant et Bacchanalia Vivunt: Problematic Exemplarity in Juvenal’s Second Satire Maya Chakravorty, Boston University 155
57.1 SCS-57: Tragedy and Theory “She is my city”: a Care Ethical Interpretation of Euripides’ Hecuba and Trojan Women Molly Hamil Gilbert and Edith Gwendolyn Nally, Mississippi State University 155
57.2 SCS-57: Tragedy and Theory The Pure and the Impure: Transcendence in Sophocles' Antigone Irene Han, New York University 155
57.3 SCS-57: Tragedy and Theory A Conflicted Chorus: Sophocles’ Philoctetes and the Tensions of Societal Reintegration of the Disabled Sydney Kennedy, University of Cincinnati 155
57.4 SCS-57: Tragedy and Theory Ares, Xerxes, and Collective Suffering in Aeschylus' Persians Isabella Reinhardt, Vanderbilt University 155
58.1 SCS-58: Slavery Enslaved Virgins: Slavery, Sexuality, and Asceticism in Late Antiquity Brittany Joyce, University of Michigan 155
58.2 SCS-58: Slavery Forced Entry: Slavery and Declamation in Amores 2.2-3 Katherine Dennis, University of Wisconsin 155
58.3 SCS-58: Slavery Enslaved Labor in the Ancient Schoolroom Nikola Golubovic, Reed College 155
58.4 SCS-58: Slavery The mass enslavement of populations in the Classical Greek world: between suffering and solidarity James Hua, University of Oxford 155