Last Revised - December 16, 2016 |
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Friday, January 6 |
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First Paper Session (8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.) |
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Session 1: Representing Gender (Eva Stehle presiding) |
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Alexandra Schultz (Harvard University) |
"Reading Between the Brothers in Sappho's 'Brothers Poem'" |
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Kristin Mann (Washington University in St. Louis) |
"Gender Nonconformance in Phaedrus's Fabulae" |
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James Jope (Independent Scholar) |
"The Erotics of Anacreontea 1" |
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A. Everett Beek (University of Minnesota) |
"Gendering Anna Perenna" |
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Allison Kemmerle (University of Michigan - Ann Arbor) |
"The Imagined Woman: The Performance of Identity in Classical Athens" |
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Session 2: Markets, Money, Land, and Contracts (Andrew Riggsby presiding) |
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Charles Frederick Bartlett (Harvard University) |
"The Publicani During the Roman Empire: The Political Economy of Public Contracts" |
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Ephraim Lytle (University of Toronto) |
"Nikophon's Law on Contracts (SEG 26.72)" |
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Jane Sancinito (University of Pennsylvania) |
"Moral Intervention and the Roman Economy: The Case of the Edict of Maximum Prices" |
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Alex Dressler (University of Wisconsin - Madison) |
"God and Money in Horace (c. 3.16, Ep. 1.14) and Paulinus of Nola (c. 21, 28)" |
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Tim Sorg (Cornell University) |
"The Archaic Origins of Roman Land Allotment: Beyond Integration and Stability" |
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Session 3: Plato (Paul Allen Miller presiding) |
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Emily L. Hulme (Princeton University) |
"Philosophia and Philotechnia: Hephaistos in the Platonic Dialogues" |
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Richard Fernando Buxton (Colorado College) |
"Lysias and Polemarchus in Plato: Distancing Socrates from the Thirty" |
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Darren Gardner (The New School for Social Research) |
"Aporia and Insight in Plato's Parmenides" |
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Scott Carson (Ohio University) |
"Always Becoming: Final and Efficient Causal Explanations in Plato's Timaeus" |
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Daniel Esses (University of California - Berkeley) |
"Solon's Egyptian Trip: Intertextual Resonances and Platonic Irony in the Timaeus" |
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Session 4: New Outreach and Communications for Classics: Persons, Places, and Things (Organized by the Committee on Outreach) |
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Matthew M. McGowan (Fordham University) |
Introduction |
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Christopher Francese (Dickinson College) |
"Classicists without Borders" |
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Jason Pedicone (Paideia Institute) |
"New Outreach for Classics" |
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Roberta Stewart (Dartmouth College) |
"Reading Communities and Re-Entry" |
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Michael Fontaine (Cornell University) |
"Classics and Public Information & Media Relations: How to Do It Better" |
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Sarah Bond (University of Iowa) |
"The Space Race: Outreach through Maps, Spatial Analysis, and Ancient Geography" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 5: Narrating the Self: Autobiography in Late Antiquity (Organized by the Society for Late Antiquity) |
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Eric Hutchinson (Hillsdale College) |
Introduction |
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Ian Fielding (University of Oxford) |
"The Conversion of Ovid in Early Christian Poetry" |
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Moyses Marcos (University of California - Riverside) |
"Fighting a Civil War Through Autobiography: The Emperor Julian's Epistle to the Athenians and the Promotion and Consolidation of Roman Imperial Authority and Legitimacy" |
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Ryan Brown-Haysom (University of Auckland) |
"Interiority and Selfhood in Fifth-Century Autobiography" |
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Joshua Benjamins (University of Notre Dame) |
"Fragmentation and Recreation: An Ontology of Fluctus and Defluere in Augustine's Confessions" |
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David Ungvary (Dumbarton Oaks) |
"Ennodius's Eucharisticon and the Poetics of Ascetic Autobiography" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 6: Change in Ancient Mediterranean Religions (Organized by the Committee on Ancient History) |
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Andrew Gallia (University of Minnesota) |
Introduction |
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Fred S. Naiden (University of North Carolina) |
"Rehistoricizing Greek Religion" |
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Sandra Blakely (Emory University) |
"Cultural Invention and Ritual Change: Tracking the Samothracian Mysteries at Rome" |
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Nathanael Andrade (SUNY - Binghamton) |
"Change, Continuity, and Roman Religion at Palmyra" |
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Susan Satterfield (Rhodes College) |
"Prodigy Reporting in the Early Roman Empire" |
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Douglas Boin (St. Louis University) |
"Methods, Assumptions, and Starting Points in Studies of 'The Christians' and 'The Romans'" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 7: Vergil and Tragedy (Organized by the Vergilian Society) |
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James O'Hara (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
Introduction |
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Timothy Wutrich (Case Western Reserve University) |
"Tragic Poetics in Vergil's Aeneid" |
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Julia Scarborough (Wake Forest University) |
"Virgil's Tragic Shepherds" |
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William Bruckel (Boston University) |
"Euripides' Hippolytus in Aeneid IV" |
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Alice Hu (University of Pennsylvania) |
"The Ajax in Aeneas: Tragedy and Epic in the Boxing Ring in Aeneid 5" |
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Robin Mitchell-Boyask (Temple University) |
Response |
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General Discussion |
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Session 8: Greek and Latin Linguistics (Organized by the Society for the Study of the Greek and Latin Languages and Linguistics) |
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Michael Weiss (Cornell University) |
"Limited Grassmann's Law in Latin" |
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Jesse Lundquist (UCLA) |
"The Perfect Participle Active in Homer: Against an Aeolic Phase" |
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Daniel Walden (University of Michigan) |
"The Act of Truth" |
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Laura Massetti (University of Cologne) |
"Gk. Χείρων, Hitt. kiššeraš dUTU uš and Rudrá 'of healing hand'" |
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Philomen Probert (Oxford University) |
"The Invention of the Greek Accent Marks" |
Second Paper Session (10:45 a.m. - 12:45 a.m.) |
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Session 9: War and Revolution in the Roman World (Christina Kraus presiding) |
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Jeffrey Peter Ulrich (University of Pennsylvania) |
"Horace's Island of the Blessed: A Lyric Evaluation of a Pastoral Idea" |
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Caitlin Gillespie (Temple University) |
"Boudica's Revolt: An Act of Imitation?" |
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Jacqueline Stimson (University of Michigan) |
"Lucan's Melian Dialogue: Pharsalia 3.298-374" |
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Tristan S. Taylor (University of New England, Australia) |
"The Curious Case of Uspe: Legalism, Profit and Terror in Roman Imperalism" |
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Session 10: Forgery (Sean Gurd presiding) |
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Jason Osequeda (University of Chicago) |
"Disputed Illyricum: The Purpose and Date of a Late Antique Forgery" |
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Thomas Hendrickson (Furman University) |
"Tiro's Cicero: A Case of Manuscript Forgery?" |
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Martin P Shedd (Indiana University Bloomington) |
"What's in a Name? A Counterpoint to Unitary Authorship for the Historia Augusta" |
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Session 11: Episodes, Portraits, and Literary Unity in Cassius Dio |
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Adam Kemezis (University of Alberta) |
Introduction |
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Julie Langford (University of South Florida) |
"Truth, Autopsy and the Supernatural in Cassius Dio" |
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Adam Kemezis (University of Alberta) |
"Readings at a Funeral: Dio's Obituary for Augustus and the Historiography of the Monarchy" |
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Jesper Madsen (University of Southern Denmark) |
"From Salvation to Catastrophe: The Biographical Narrative of the Flavian Dynasty" |
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Andrew Scott (Villanova University) |
"The Narrative Function of Julia Domna in Cassius Dio's Roman History" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 12: Gods and the Divine in Neoplatonism (Organized by the International Society for Neoplatonic Studies) |
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Eric Perl (Loyola Marymount University) |
"'Our Endeavor is to be a god:' Humans as Visible Gods in Plotinus" |
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Radcliffe G. Edmonds III (Bryn Mawr College) |
"Holy Places: Some Theorizations of Sacred Space" |
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Svetla Slaveva-Griffin (Florida State University) |
"Proclus' Paeonian Chain: Healing the World from Body to Body" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 13: The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Classics Students (Organized by Eta Sigma Phi) |
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Joshua Blecher-Cohen (Harvard University) |
"Rehabilitating Legal Rule in Statesman and Laws" |
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Anne Begin (Hillsdale College) |
"Thucydides' Use of Counterfactuals in the Pylos Narrative" |
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Joseph Slama (Truman State University) |
"Harry Potter and the Descent to the Underworld: Katabasis in the Final Installment of J.K. Rowling's Septology" |
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Antonios Augoustakis (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) |
Response |
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General Discussion |
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Session 14: Neo-Latin Around the World: Current Issues (Organized by the American Association for Neo-Latin Studies) |
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Roger S. Fisher (York University) |
Introduction |
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Anne-Marie Lewis (York University) |
"Out of Greeke into Latin Verse": Nicholas Allen's Latin Translation of the Phaenomena of Aratus (1561) and its Predecessors" |
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Tom Keeline (Washington University in St. Louis) |
"Count Zinzendorf's Philadelphia Oratio" |
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Albert R. Baca (California State University) |
"Michael Serveto vs. John Calvin: a Deadly Conflict" |
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Joseph A. Tipton (Winthrop University) |
"The Poetry of Paradox: Book I of Petrus Lotichius' Elegies" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 15: Classics, Classical Archaeology, and Cultural Heritage: Toward a Common Understanding of Professional Responsibilities for the Study of “Exceptional Objects” |
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Elizabeth Greene (Brock University) and Brian Daniels (Penn Cultural Heritage Center) |
Moderating |
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Justin Leidwanger (Stanford University) |
(Workshop) |
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Richard Leventhal (Penn Cultural Heritage Center |
(Workshop) |
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Nathan Elkins (Baylor University) |
(Workshop) |
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Todd Hickey (University of California - Berkeley) |
(Workshop) |
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Laetitia LaFollette (University of Massachusetts) |
(Workshop) |
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John Miller (University of Virginia) |
(Workshop) |
Third Paper Session (1:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.) |
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Session 16: Genre and Style (Nancy Worman presiding) |
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| Luca A. D'Anselmi (Bryn Mawr College) | "Post Longa et Tristia Dyaboli Bella: Allegory and the End of the Aeneid" |
| Ben A. Radcliffe (UCLA) | "Kata Moiran: Ideology and Style in the Odyssey" |
| Kyle Sanders (University of Texas - Austin) | "Much Food in Fallow Ground: Nemean 7 and the Enigmatic Tradition" |
| Kenneth Yu (University of Chicago) | "Situating the Problemata Genre in the Context of Hellenistic Exegesis" |
| James A. Arieti (Hampden-Sydney College) | "Longinus' Architectural Metaphor at περὶ ὕψους 10.7: Problems and Solutions" |
| Kathryn Wilson (Washington University in St. Louis) | "Trust and Charm: Late Hellenistic Authors on the Value of Poetry" |
| Session 17: Politcal and Social Relations (Hans Beck presiding) | |
| Evan Jewell (Columbia University) | "Acting Your Age on the Roman Stage: The Plautine Adulescens in Middle Republican Rome" |
| Cary M. Barber (The Ohio State University) | "Quibus Patet Curia: Livy 23.23.6 and the Middle Republican Aristocracy of Office" |
| Kathryn L. Steed (Carleton College) | "Not Set in Stone: The Asculum Bronze and the Durability of Political Alliances in the Late Republic" |
| David T. West (Boston University) | "Restoring Libertas: The Plebian Class Advantage over the Patricians in Livy's Account of the Second Decemvirate (AUC 3.36-55) |
| Amanda Jo Coles (Illinois Wesleyan University) | "Freedmen as Magistrates in the Late Roman Republic and Empire" |
| John M. Fabiano (University of Toronto) | "Where have all the Fabri Tign(u)arii Gone? CIL 14. 4365 & 4382, a Reassessment of the Fabri Tign(u)arii in Rome and Ostia in the Early 4th century CE" |
| Session 18: Translation and Reception (Diane Arnson Svarlien presiding) | |
| Kevin B. Muse (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee) | "The Callias of Aeschines Socraticus and the Meaning of διαφορά at Athenaeus 5.220b" |
| Rebecca A. Sears (Tulane University) | "Translating Ovid into Musical Pictures: The Metamorphosen Symphonies of Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf" |
| Laura Marshall (The Ohio State University) | "Not a Gadfly: When a Crucial Reading Goes Wrong" |
| Stephen Kidd (Brown University) | "How to Gamble in Greek: The Meaning of Kubeia" |
| Akira Yatsuhashi (SUNY College - Oneonta) | "Nishiwaki's Ambarvalia: Reimagining Catullan Poetics in Modern(ist) Japan" |
| Joseph A. Howley (Columbia University) | "Plutarch's 'Curiosity' in the Attic Nights of Aulus Gellius" |
| Session 19: From Plants to Planets: Human and NonHuman Relations in Ancient Medicine (Organized by the Society for Ancient Medicine and Pharmacy) | |
| Courtney Roby (Cornell University) | Introduction |
| Michael Goyette (Brooklyn College) | "Seneca's Corpus: A Sympathy of Fluids, Passions, Plants, and Planets" |
| Julie Laskaris (University of Richmond) | "Animals and the Development of Ancient Pharmacopias" |
| Clara Bosak-Schroeder (University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana) | "Fabricated Elephants and Confused Horses: How Smell Constructs Non/Humanity" |
| Vasiliki Dimoula (Open University of Cyprus) | "Nature, Organism and Disease in Ancient Greek Medical Texts and German Idealism. A 'New Materialist' Perspective" |
| Courtney Roby (Cornell University) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 20: Theorizing Ideologies of the Classical: Turning Corners on the Textual, the Masculine, the Imperial, and the Western (Organized by the Committee on Classical Tradition and Reception) | |
| Andrea Kouklanakis (Bard High School and Early College) | Introduction |
| Luke Roman (Memorial University of Newfoundland) | "In Aedibus Aldi: Classical Places and Classical Texts in Bembo's De Aetna" |
| Lillian Doherty (University of Maryland - College Park) | "Gender and Focalization in the Reception of Classical Myth" |
| Grant Parker (Stanford University) | "#ClassicsMustFall? Monument-mindedness in Contemporary South Africa" |
| Carolina López-Ruiz (The Ohio State University) | "Occidentalism, or Why the Phoenicians Matter: Scholarly Approaches to Cultural Contact from Greece to Iberia (ca. 800-600 BCE)" |
| Shubha Pathak (American University) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 21: Learning from War: Greek Responses to Victory and Defeat | |
| Jason Crowley (Manchester Metropolitan University) | "Beyond the Universal Soldier: Combat Trauma in Classical Antiquity" |
| Michael A. Flower (Princeton University) | "We Were Warned! Omens and Portents Foretelling Victory and Defeat" |
| Matthew Trundle (University of Auckland) | "Financial Indemnities: A Greek Economic Aftermath of War" |
| Ellen G. Millender (Reed College) | "Educational 'Moments': Didactic Spectacle and the Bolstering of Spartan Socio-Political Structures in the Aftermath of War" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 22: Theatre, Performance, and Audiences: Ways of Spectating in Antiquity (Organized by the Committee on Ancient and Modern Performance) | |
| Hanna Golab (Princeton University) | Ghosts, Cross-Dressing and Puny Gods: Towards a Conceptual Frame of Spectating Comic Khoroi" |
| Gloria Mugelli (University of Pisa) | "Dressing up for the Festival: Ritual Dress in Ancient Greek Tragedy" |
| Justin Dwyer (University of British Columbia) | "Coroplastic Commemoration of Performance: Dramatic Identity and Viewership in Ancient Corinth" |
| Marden Nichols (Georgetown University) | "Plautus' Painted Stage" |
| Jennifer Lynn Muslin (University of Texas - Austin) | "Changing Perspectives: Catullus, Lucretius, and Architectural Transformations in the Palatine Magna Mater Sancutary" |
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| Session 23: Mothers and Daughters in Antiquity (Organized by the Women's Classical Caucus) | |
| Serena S. Witzke (Wake Forest University) | Introduction |
| Suzanne Lye (Dartmouth College) | "Like Mother, Like Daughter: Rhea and Demeter as Models of Subversion in the Homeric Hymn to Demeter" |
| Ellen Greene (University of Oklahoma) | "Mothers and Daughters in the Epigrams of Anyte" |
| Walter Penrose (San Diego State University) | "Tough Love: Loyalties and Tensions among Ptolemaic Queens and their Daughters" |
| Erin McKenna (Fordham University) | "Ego Filia: Maternal Rejection in Catullus 63" |
| Mary T. Boatwright (Duke University) | "Imperial Mothers and Daughters in Second-Century Rome" |
| Sharon L. James (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 24: Digital Classics and the Changing Profession (Organized by the Digital Classics Association) | |
| Gregory Crane (Leipzig University/Tufts University) | "Grego-Roman Studies and Digital Classics" |
| Bruce Robertson (Mount Allison University) | "Working in Digital Humanities and Classics at the Small Undergraduate University" |
| Marie-Claire Beaulieu (Tufts University) | "Digital Work, Student Research, and the Tenure Track" |
| Christopher Blackwell (Furman University) | "Philology, Technology, Collaboration: 16 Years of the Homer Multitext" |
| Christopher Johanson (UCLA) | |
| Neil Coffee (SUNY - Buffalo | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 25: God the Anthropologist: Text, Material and Theory in the Study of Ancient Religion | |
| Megan J. Daniels (Stanford University) and Sandra Blakely (Emory University) | Introduction |
| Barbara Kowalzig (New York University) | "Economic Anthropology, Economic Theory, and the Study of Ancient Religions" |
| Andreas Bendlin (University of Toronto) | "Magical Power, Cognition, and the Religion of the Intellectual in the Roman Imperial West" |
| Dan-El Padilla Peralta (Princeton University) | "Divining Data: Temples, Votives, and Quantitative Sensibilities" |
| Milette Gaifman (Yale University) | "Greek Libations from a Visual Perspective" |
| Matthew McCarty (University of British Columbia) | "Cult Dynamics and Information Technologies: The Case of Mithraism" |
| Ian Rutherford (University of Reading) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
Presidential Panel (5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.) |
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| Roger Bagnall (President) | Introduction |
| Sebastian Heath (New York University) | "Digital Publication within an Academic Unit: A Case Study" |
| Fiona MacIntosh (University of Oxford) | "Interactive/Multimedia Ebooks for the Performance Archive" |
| Eric Schmidt (University of California Press) | "The Future of Scholarly Publishing" |
| Helen Cullyer (Society for Classical Studies) | "Publishing Beyond the Book: The Genres of Scholarly Publication in the Digital Age" |
Saturday, January 7 |
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All-Day Workshop (8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.) |
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| Ancient MakerSpaces: Digital Tools for Classical Scholarship | |
| (8:30-9:00) Thomas Beasley (Bucknell Univeristy) | "Visualizing Networks in the Ancient Mediterranean" |
| (9:10-9:50) Rodney Ast (University of Heidelberg) | "Digital Corpus of Literary Papyri" |
| (9:55-10:45) Rebecca Benefiel (Washington and Lee University) | "Ancient Graffiti Project" |
| (10:50-11:35) Sebastian Heath (New York University) | "Make Your Own 3D Models" |
| (11:40-12:25) Ryan Horne (University of North Carolina) | "Make Your Own Map" |
| (12:30-1:00) Pramit Chaudhuri (Dartmouth College) and Joseph Dexter (Harvard University) | "Phylogenetic Profiling and the Reception of Classical Drama" |
| (1:10-1:55) James Gawley (University of Buffalo) | "Intertext Mining with Tesserae" |
| (2:00-2:45) Bridget Almas (Tufts University) | "Perseids: Infrastructure for Research and Collaboration" |
| (3:00-4:00) Patrick J. Burns (New York University) | Panel Discussion |
Fourth Paper Session (8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.) |
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| Session 26: Spectacle and Authority (Michele Salzman presiding) | |
| Noah A. S. Segal (University of California - Santa Barbara) | "Cato's Triumph: Cato's Attempt to Redefine the Roman Triumph" |
| Benjamin M. Crowther (University of Texas - Austin) | "In Omnis Provincias Exemplum: Imperial Cults and Urban Connectivity in the Roman Empire" |
| Susan Dunning (University of Toronto) | "Flavian Restoration and Innovation in Domitian's Ludi Saeculares" |
| Jacob A. Latham (University of Tennessee) | "Pompa Diaboli: Christian Rhetoric, Imperial Law, and the Roman Games" |
| Angela Zielinski Kinney (University of Vienna) | "Julian II's Supernatural Publicist: Fama in the Res Gestae of Ammianus Marcellinus" |
| Session 27: Legal Authority (Michael Gagarin presiding) | |
| Lydia Spielberg (Radboud University) | "Alia Tota Serenda Fabula: Documentary Fantasies in Livy's Trials of the Scipios" |
| Edwin Carawan (Missouri State University) | "Krateros and the Decrees in Andokides on the Mysteries" |
| John P. Aldrup-MacDonald (Duke University) | "Deconstructing an Athenian Decree: IG 13 84 and the Composition of the Inscribed Document" |
| Tongjia Zhang (Yale University) | "Normative Legal Interpretation in Lysias" |
| Zachary R. Herz (Columbia University) | "Persuasive Authority: Continuity and Precedent in the Rescripts of Severus Alexander" |
| Session 28: Time as an Organizing Principle (Karen Bassi presiding) | |
| Jonathan Master (Emory University) | "Pompey the Great and the Value of the Past in Seneca's De Brevitate Vitae" |
| Paul Hay (University of Texas - Austin) | "Imperium Cum Fine: The Saeculum and Post-Roman Anxieties in Augustan Rome" |
| Yukai Li (Yale University) | "The Will of Zeus and the Time of the Iliad" |
| Bill Beck (University of Pennsylvania) | "Time in the Scholia to the Iliad" |
| Brian M. Mumper (Rutgers University) | "The Manipulation of Historical and Moral Turning Points in Sallust: A Comparative Perspective" |
| Session 29: Feminist Scholarship in the Classics. Amy Richlin's 'Arguments with Silence: Writing the History of Roman Women' (2014) | |
| Bonnie C. MacLachlan (University of Western Ontario) and Judith Hallett (University of Maryland - College Park) | Introduction by co-organizer and co-presider |
| Nancy S. Rabinowitz (Hamilton College) | “Lessons for a Hellenist from Amy Richlin’s Arguments with Silence” |
| Fanny Dolansky (Brock University) | “Amy Richlin’s Challenge: erasing/tracing Roman women’s participation in religious life” |
| Sandra Joshel (University of Washington) | “Humor and History" |
| Mary-Kay Gamel (University of California - Santa Cruz) | “Re-reading Ovid’s Rapes” |
| Amy Richlin (University of California - Los Angeles) | (Workshop) |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 30: Sovereignty and Money | |
| Lucia Francesca Carbone (Columbia University) | Introduction |
| Nick Cross (CUNY Graduate Center) | "Silver Coinage, Sovereignty, and Symmachia: Byzantion and Athens in the Fourth Century B.C." |
| Georgios Tsolakis (Institute for the Study of the Ancient World) | "Epigraphical Evidence for Sovereign Lending in Classical Athens" |
| Jeremy Simmons (Columbia University) | "Roman Coins Abroad: Foreign Coinage and Strategies of Sovereignty in Ancient India" |
| Lucia Francesca Carbone (Columbia University) | "Sovereignty and Coinage: The Case of the Late Cistophori of Tralles" |
| Irene Soto (Institute for the Study of the Ancient World) | "When Sovereignty is Not Enough: Money Supply in 4th-Century CE Egypt" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 31: The New Standards for Learning Classical Languages (Organized by the Committee on Education) | |
| Mary English (Montclair State University) | Introduction |
| John Gruber-Miller (Cornell College) | "Why the Standards Matter for College and University Educators" |
| Wilfred E. Major (Louisiana State University) | "Recontextualizing the Teaching of Ancient Greek within the New Standards for Classical Languages" |
| Liane Houghtalin (University of Mary Washington) | "Material Culture and the Greek and Latin Classrom" |
| Teresa Ramsby (University of Massachusetts - Amherst) | "The New Standards for Learning Classical Languages and Latin Teacher Education" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 32: Ancient Music and Cross-Cultural Comparison (Organized by MOISA: The International Society for the Study of Greek and Roman Music and its Cultural Heritage) | |
| Timothy J. Moore (Washington University in St. Louis) | Introduction |
| Catalina Popescu (University of Bucharest) | "The Queen of Dysphonia: Virgilian and Propertian Perspectives on Cleopatra" |
| Nancy Sultan (Illinois Wesleyan University) | "What Sanskrit Drama Might Teach Us about Music and Audience Reception of Later Greek Drama" |
| Sylvain Perrot (Archéologie & Philologie d'Orient et d'Occident) | "Ancient Greek Nomoi and Western Program Music: Some Methodological Issue" |
| Jon Solomon (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | "'Very Much Below the Other Arts of the Grecian People': Modern Adaptations of Ancient Greek Music, 1841-1932" |
| Sean Gurd (University of Missouri - Columbia) | "The Classical Avant Garde: Harry Partch and Greek Music" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 33: Philology's Shadow: Theology and the Classics | |
| Simon Goldhill (University of Cambridge) | Introduction |
| Catherine Conybeare (Bryn Mawr College) | "Virgil, Creator of the World" |
| Tim Whitmarsh (University of Cambridge) | "Reassembling to Theion: Greek Religion as an Actors' Category" |
| Simon Goldhill (University of Cambridge) | "Classics in the Providential Order of the World" |
| Erik Gunderson (University of Toronto) | "Theology's Shadow" |
| Mark Vessey (University of British Columbia) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
Fifth Paper Session (10:45 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.) |
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| Session 34: What's in a Name? (Joshua Katz presiding) | |
| Jackie Elliott (University of Colorado - Boulder) | "An Ennian Inscription for a Statue of Cato in Plutarch's Cato Maior" |
| James H. Dee (Independent Scholar) | "Counting to One: A Step Toward Understanding the Homeric Hapax Ezeugmena" |
| Christopher D. Bravo (University of California - Berkeley) | "The Utility and 'Hellenization' of Personal Names in Hellenistic Uruk" |
| Craig Jendza (University of Kansas) | "The Etymology and Origins of Aphrodite" |
| Session 35: Reading and Performing Louis Zukofsky's 1967 Translation of Platus' Rudens | |
| James Tatum (Dartmouth College) | Introduction |
| David Wray (University of Chicago) | "'Venus, I believe They're Intelligent!?' Zukofsky's Verses in 'A'-21" |
| Timothy Moore (Washington University at St. Louis) | "What Zukofsky Found: Sight, Sound, and Sense in Rudens 615-705" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 36: Post-Classical Wisdom Literature (Organized by the Medieval Latin Studies Group) | |
| Charles Kuper (Bryn Mawr College) | "Book IV of the Dialogues Attributed to Gregory the Great as a Commentary on Ecclesiastes 9" |
| W. Martin Bloomer (University of Notre Dame) | "Commenting on Pagan Wisdom: The Last Medieval Commentaries on the Distichs of Cato" |
| Erin Walsh (Duke University) | "The Sources of Wisdom: Robert Holcot's Political Theology" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 37: The Intellectual World of the Early Empire (Organized by the International Plutarch Society) | |
| Michiel Meeusen (KU Leuven) | "Plutarch's Science of Natural Problems in Its Imperial Context" |
| Eva Falaschi (Scuola Normale Superiore) | "Plutarch's and Pliny the Elder's Greek Artists: Two Intellectuals of the Empire and their Perspectives on Greek Art" |
| Andreas Schwab (Ruprecht-Karls University of Heidelberg) | "Greek Wisdom and Philosophy in the Early Empire: Plutarch in Comparison to Flavius Josephus" |
| Giustina Monti (Oxford University) | "Suetonius' Mockery of the 'Great King' Caligula: The Other Side of the Coin of Plutarch's Alexander" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 38: Roman Religion and Augustan Poetry (Organized by the Society for Ancient Mediterranean Religions) | |
| Nancy Evans (Wheaton College) | Introduction |
| Zsuzsa Varhelyi (Boston University) | "Princeps and Poet-Priest: Horace and the Transformation of Religious Authority under Augustus" |
| Barbara P. Weinlich (University of Montana) | "Isis, Bacchus, and Apollo: Propertius on Religion and Power" |
| Julia Hejduk (Baylor University) | "SI SIC DI: The Fantastic Jupiter of the Fasti" |
| Morgan Palmer (University of Mississippi) | "A Blight on the Golden Age: The Robigalia in Ovid's Fasti" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 39: The Villa dei Papiri: Then and Now (Organized by the American Friends of Herculaneum) | |
| David Blank (University of California - Los Angeles) | "Look Who's Talking: Epicurus and Idomeneus on Both Sides of an Epicurean Debate" |
| Christopher Parslow (Wesleyan University) | "Hamming it Up in the Villa die Papiri" |
| Richard Janko (University of Michigan) | "The History of Greek Philosophy in Some Neglected Herculaneum Papyri" |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 40: Animal Encounters in Classical Philosophy and Literature (Organized by Richard Hutchins and Alex Petkas) | |
| Richard Hutchins (Princeton University) | Introduction |
| Alex Petkas (Princeton University) | "Eros and Animal Bodies in Xenophon's Cynegeticus" |
| Matthew McGowan (Fordham University) | "Varro's Aviary and Hortensius' Menagerie: Private Animal Collections in Ancient Rome" |
| Richard Hutchins (Princeton University) | "Porphyry's Partridge: Animal Speech in De Abstinentia Book Three" |
| Mark Payne (University of Chicago) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
Roundtable Discussion Session (12:15 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.) |
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| Mary English (Montclair State University) and Mary Pendergraft (Wake Forest University) | "Awarding College Credit for AP Latin Scores" |
| Claudia Filos (Center for Hellenic Studies) | "Beyond MOOCs to Classics, Content, and Community Building: A Case Study at "Hour 25" |
| Barbara Gold (Hamilton College), Michael Arnush (Skidmore College), and Jane Chaplin (Middlebury College) | "Careers for Classicists at Undergraduate Institutions: What to Expect and How to Prepare" |
| Michael Sloan (Wake Forest University), Angeline Chiu (University of Vermont), and Jeff Hunt (Baylor University) | "Classical OpEds: The Efficacy of Advocacy through OpEds and other Media Engagements Moderators" |
| Zara Torlone (Miami University of Ohio), Dana Munteanu (The Ohio State University), Dorota Dutch (University of California Santa Barbara), and Judith Hallett (University of Maryland - College Park) |
"Classical Reception in Eastern and Central Europe" |
| Jesse Weiner (Hamilton College) | "Classical Traditions in Science Fiction and Fantasy" |
| Amit Shilo (University of California - Santa Barbara), Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Princeton University), and Roberta L. Stewart (Dartmouth College) | "Classics and Social Justice" |
| Daniel Selden (University of California - Santa Cruz) | "Egyptian and Greek Literature" |
| Rosa Anjudar (University College London), Amy Russell (Durham University), Lisa Trentin (University of Toronto), and Sonja Wurster (University of Melbourne) | "Gender Troubles: Career Challenges for Women in the Academy" |
| Deborah Lyons (Miami University of Ohio) and William M. Owens (Miami University) | "Making Undergraduate Study of Greek Sustainable" |
| Daniel Harris-McCoy (University of Hawaii) | "Nature and the Ancient World" |
| Inger N. I. Kuin (Groningen University) and Lydia Spielberg (Radboud University) | "Past and Present: Reading, Writing, Teaching, Ancient History" |
| T. H. M. Gellar-Goad (Wake Forest University) and Serena Witzke (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | "Specifications Grading: A Method to Increase Student Performance and Reduce Grading Workload" |
| Kelcy Sagstetter (US Naval Academy) | "STEM and the Ancient World" |
| Yurie Hong (Gustavus Adolphus College) and Bronwen L. Wickkiser (Wabash College) | "Teaching Ancient Medicine: A Gateway" |
Sixth Paper Session (1:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.) |
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| Session 41: Imperial Fashioning in the Roman World (Kathleen Coleman presiding) | |
| Christian Lehmann (University of Southern California) | "Consuls and Poets as Organizing Principle in Ovid's 'Epistulae ex Ponto' 4" |
| Margaret Clark (University of Texas - Austin) |
"Frontinus the Historian?" |
| Laura L. Garofalo (Johns Hopkins University) | "Silent Virtue: Pliny's Verginius Rufus as Imperial Exemplar" |
| Andrea Pittard (University of Texas - Austin) | "Imperial Virtus: Changing Attitudes in the Imperial Period" |
| Jake Nabel (Cornell University) | "Lucan's Parthians in Nero's Rome" |
| Session 42: Ethnicity and Identity (Philipp von Rummel presiding) | |
| Timothy C. Hart (University of Michigan) | "Agglutinative Ethnographies: Valerius Flaccus and Ammianus Marcellinus on Sarmatian Warfare" |
| Emilio Carlo Maria Capettini (Princeton University) | "Ethnicity and Geneaology in Heliodorus' 'Aethiopica': Theagenes Reconsidered" |
| Emily Wilson (University of Chicago) | "Carian A(door)nment? The Anthesteria, Carians, and Ionian Identity" |
| Christopher Stedman Parmenter (New York University) | "Bronze Men: Reading Herodotus on 'the Sea of Greeks'" |
| Sarah Christine Teets (University of Virginia) | "Josephus' Remarks on his Greek and Elite Identity in the Second Sophistic" |
| Clayton A. Schroer (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | "No Place like Home: Exile and Theban Identity in the Thebaid" |
| Session 43: Women and Agency (Lesley Dean-Jones presiding) | |
| Anne Feltovich (Hamilton College) | "Controlling Images: The Loyal Slave Woman in Roman Comedy" |
| Abbe Walker (Bryn Mawr College) | "'Hysterical' Virgins in the Hippocratic Peri Parthenion" |
| Dawn Teresa LaValle (Magdalen College) | "'Although She Wished to Speak': Plutarch's Creation and Silencing of Powerful Women in his Dialogues" |
| Dina Guth (University of Manitoba) | "Pamphila's Historical Commentaries" |
| Hannah Mason (University of Southern California) | "Being Better than Sappho: The Social Life of a Poeta Docta, c. 100 CE" |
| Jacqueline Long (Loyola University Chicago) | "Getting Bishops: Galla Placidia's Contribution to the Bonifatian-Eulalian Schism" |
| Session 44: Traditions and Innovations in Literature (David Wray presiding) | |
| Almut Fries (University of Oxford) | "Tradition and Innovation in Fourth-Century Tragedy" |
| Mark Thatcher (Boston College) | "Integration or Imperialism? A Reassessment of Aeschylus' Aetnaeans" |
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Nicholas Boterf (Independent Scholar) |
"Timotheus' Sphragis in the Persians and the Idea of Progress" |
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Sergios Paschalis (Harvard University) |
"The Satyr Who Stirred Up the Hornets' Nest: Ovidian 'Satyr Play' in the Fasti" |
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Zackary Rider (University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill) |
"Lucretius and the Question of Epicurean Orthodoxy" |
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Mary Hamil Gilbert (University of Virginia) |
"A Return to Ancient Poetics: Racine's Andromaque and Seneca's Troades" |
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Session 45: War and Its Cultural Implications (Lee Brice presiding) |
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Graeme Alexander Ward (Queen's University) |
"From Stick to Scepter: How the Centurion's Switch Became a Symbol of Roman Power" |
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Kathy L. Gaca (Vanderbilt University) |
"Thucydides on Coercive Martial Manliness, Virtue, and Rape" |
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Daniel Walker Moore (University of Virginia) |
"Fire Signals in Greek Historiography" |
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Nandini B. Pandey (University of Wisconsin - Madison) |
"The Blood Beneath the Laurels: Aeneid 2, Metamorphoses 1, and the Ethics of Augustan Victory" |
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John Elias Esposito (Independent Scholar) |
"How the Iliad Narrates Military Command" |
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Steven L. Jones (Houston Baptist University) |
"Horace, Lollius, and the Consolation of Poetry" |
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Session 46: The Impact of Immigration on Classical Studies in North America (Organized by the Committee on the Status of Women and Minority Groups) |
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Celia Schultz (University of Michigan) |
Introduction |
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Dan-el Padilla Peralta (Princeton University) |
"Classics in the Age of the Undocumented" |
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Ralph Hexter (University of California - Davis) |
"Bringing Immigration Home to Our Students" |
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Jinyu Liu (Depauw University) |
"Confronting Globalization of Classics" |
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Hans Peter Obermayer (University of Munich) |
"The Heroic Work of Academic Help Committees in the 1930s" |
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Emily Mockler (Massey College) |
"Scholars at Risk" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 47: Imagining the Future through the Past: Classical and Early Modern Political Thought (Organized by the Society for Early Modern Classical Reception) |
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Christopher S. Celenza (Johns Hopkins University) |
Introduction |
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Rebecca Kingston (University of Toronto) |
"Plutarch in Budé, Erasmus and Seyssel" |
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Brandon D. Bark (Stanford University) |
"A New 'Dialogue of the Dead': Triangulating Erasmus, Luther, and Lucian" |
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Caroline Stark (Howard University) |
"Allusion and Rhetorical Strategy in Justus Lipsius' Politica (1589)" |
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Harriet Fertik (University of New Hampshire) |
"Travel, the Vita Activa, and the Vita Contemplativa in Seneca's De Otio and Thomas More's Utopia" |
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Olivia J. R. Thompson (Oxford University) |
"Cicero's Republic of Letters" |
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Joy Connolly (New York University) |
Response |
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General Discussion |
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Session 48: Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Egypt (Organized by the American Society of Papyrologists) |
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Andrew Connor (Monash University) |
"Ill-Gotten Grains: The Bad Administrator in Ptolemaic and Roman Temples" |
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C. Michael Sampson (University of Manitoba) and Matt Gibbs (University of Winnipeg) |
"A First-Century Receipt from the Receivers of Public Clothing in Tebtunis (P.Tebt. UC 1697c)" |
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Roger Macfarlane (Brigham Young University) |
"Fragments of a Second-Century Documentary Scroll: Multispectral Imaging of a Carbonized Papyrus from Thmouis" |
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Caroline Cheung (University of California - Berkeley) |
"Wooden Stamps from Tebtunis: Evidence for Local Distribution of Commodities" |
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Peter Van Minnen (University of Cincinnati) |
"New Texts from the Theognostos Archive" |
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David M. Ratzan (New York University) and Sarah Goler (Columbia University) |
"New Scientific Evidence for the Date and Composition of Ancient Carbon Inks from Greco-Roman Egypt" |
Plenary Session (5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.) |
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Sunday, January 8 |
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Seventh Paper Session (8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.) |
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Session 49: The Philosophical Life (Stephen A. White presiding) |
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Gil H. Renberg (Hillsdale College) |
"From Philosopher to Miracle-Worker: Seeking the Roots of Apuleius's Post-Mortem Transformation" |
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Donka D. Markus (University of Michigan) |
"Heloise on Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life" |
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Sam D. McVane (Columbia University) |
"'They are Ignorant that they are Wise': Confidence and Virtue in Seneca" |
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Thomas D. McCreight (Loyola University Maryland) |
"The Novelist and Philosopher as Biographer: Traces of the Biographical in Apuleius" |
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Sosseh Assaturian (University of Texas - Austin) |
"Knowing and Feeling: An Epistemic Model of the Stoic View of Emotions" |
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Joshua M. Smith (Johns Hopkins University) |
"Sophrosyne: A Platonic Problem for the Homeric Scholia" |
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Session 50: Use and Power of Rhetoric (Joy Connolly presiding) |
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Kenneth Draper (Indiana University) |
"More Nobly Great than the Famed Iliads: The Rhetoric of Encomia to Seventeenth-Century English Translators of Horace and Virgil" |
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Joanna Kenty (University of New Hampshire) |
"Minimal Muscle, Maximal Charm: The Middle Style in Roman Oratory" |
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Jed W. Atkins (Duke University) |
"Cicero on Rhetoric and Political Judgement" |
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William E. Guast (University of Oxford) |
"ἐπὶ πᾶσι δὲ ὁ Μαραθών (Luc. Rh. Pr. 18)? The Persian Wars in Greek Declamation" |
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Marco Romani Mistretta (Harvard University) |
"Empire and Invention: The Elder Pliny's Heurematography (NH 7.191-215) |
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Session 51: Nostoi/Odyssey/Telegony: New Perspectives on the Ends of the Epic Cycle |
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Jonathan S. Burgess (University of Toronto) |
Introduction |
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Egbert Bakker (Yale University) |
"The End(s) of the Odyssey" |
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Jonathan L. Ready (Indiana University - Bloomington) |
"Odysseus and the Suitors' Relatives" |
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Justin Arft (University of Tennessee - Knoxville) |
"Odysseus' Success and Demise: Recognition in the Odyssey and Telegony" |
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Benjamin Sammons (CUNY Queens College) |
"The World's Last Son: Telegonus and the Space of the Epigone" |
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Joel Christensen (University of Texas - San Antonio) |
"Revisiting Athena's Rage: Kassandra and the Homeric Appropriation of Nostos Narratives" |
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Kevin Solez (MacEwan University) |
"Nostos and Metanostos: The Itineraries of Paris, Menelaus, and Cretan Odysseus" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 52: Power and Politics: Approaching Roman Imperialism in the Republic |
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Jonathan Prag (Oxford University) |
Introduction |
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Lisa P. Eberle (Oxford University) |
"The Political Economy of Empire: Land, Law and the Census" |
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Peter Morton (University of Manchester) |
"Resisting Empire: Slave Wars and Free Constituencies" |
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Sailakshmi Ramgopal (Trinity College) |
"Empire of Expats: Associations of Roman Citizens in Provincial Cities" |
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Michael J. Taylor (University of Texas - Austin) |
"Sexuality and Empire: The Politics of Restraint" |
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Harriet Flower (Princeton University) |
Response |
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General Discussion |
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Session 53: Epigraphic Economies (Organized by the American Society of Greek and Latin Epigraphy) |
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David DeVore (Ball State University) |
"'They Gave for the War': The Spartan War Fund as a Public Contract" |
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Mantha Zarmakoupi (University of Birmingham) |
"Merchant Associations and Domenstic Cults as Economic Agents in late Hellenistic Delos" |
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Lucia Carbone (Columbia University) |
"The Presence of Italian Bankers in the ID and their Participation in the Economic Life of the Delian Sanctuary (3rd - 2nd century BCE) |
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Mario Adamo (University of Oxford) |
"Agriculture and Husbandry in Sicily and Lucania in the 2nd century BCE: The Evidence of the Lapis Pollae" |
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John Traill (University of Toronto) |
"The ATHENIANS Project and Epigraphic Economies" |
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Silvia Orlandi (Sapienza - Università di Roma) |
"'Non Stamped' Instrumentum Domesticum as Source for the Economic History of Rome" |
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Session 54: [Tr]an[s]tiquity: Theorizing Gender Diversity in Ancient Contexts (Organized by the Lambda Classical Caucus) |
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Walter D. Penrose (San Diego State University) and Thomas Sapsford (University of Southern California) |
Introduction |
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Kelly E. Shannon (University of Alabana) |
"Life after Transition: Spontaneous Sex Change and its Aftermath in Ancient Literature" |
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Chris Mowat (Newcastle University) |
"An Intersex Manifesto: Naming the non-binary Constructions of the Ancient World" |
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Barbara A. Blythe (Wheaton College) |
"Gender Ambiguity and Cult Practice in the Roman Novel" |
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Rachel M. Hart (University of Wisconsin - Madison) |
"(N)either Men (n)or Women? The Failure of Western Binary Systems" |
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Anna Peterson (Pennslvania State University) |
"Dio's First Tarsian Oration and the Rhetoric of Gender-Indeterminacy" |
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Jennifer L. Weintritt (Yale University) |
"Textual and Sexual Hybridity: Gender in Catullus 63" |
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General Discussion |
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Session 55: Latin Epic (Organized by the American Classical League) |
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Sarah McCallum (Harvard University) |
"Ego Sum Pastor: Pastoral Transformations in the Tale of Mercury and Battus (Ov. Met. 2.676-707)" |
| Laura Zientek (Brigham Young University) | "The Auditory Sublime from Vergil to Lucan" |
| Jessica Blum (Wabash College) | "Rogue Bulls and Troubled Heroes: Heroic Value in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica" |
| Brittney Szempruch (Stanford University) | "Hymning Vergil's Hercules in Statius' Thebaid" |
| Alison Keith (University of Toronto) | Response |
| General Discussion | |
Eighth Paper Session (11:45 a.m. - 1:45 p.m.) |
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| Session 56: The Power of Place (David Larmour presiding) | |
| Deborah Tarn Steiner (Columbia University) | "Choreo-graphy: Contextualizing a Choregic Dedication (IG 13 833bis)" |
| Francesco Morosi (Scuola Normale Superiore) | "Athens on Mount Olympus: Portraying Gods in Aristophanes' Birds" |
| Gillian E. McIntosh (San Francisco State University) | "Graphicology: Topos and Topography in Ovid Tristia 3.1 and Cicero ad Att 4.1" |
| Caroline P. Mann (Princeton University) | "In Capitolium: The Triumphator and Jupiter Optimus Maximus" |
| Jonathan Tracy (Massey University) | "Constantius and the Obelisk: Ignoring the Lessons of History" |
| Session 57: Risk and Responsibility (Bruce Frier presiding) | |
| Paul Vadan (University of Chicago) | "Hellenistic Risk Agenda" |
| Erika M. Jeck (University of Chicago) | "A New Lease on Life?: Intra-Elite Tenancy and the Social Impact of Land Redistribution in Roman Greece" |
| Molly A. Jones-Lewish (University of Maryland - Baltimore County) | "Medical Risk in Roman Law" |
| Eunice Kim (University of Washington) | "How to Get Away with Murder: A Reinterpretation of the Mnesterophonia" |
| Session 58: Obscenity and the Body (Jeffrey Henderson presiding) | |
| Darcy Anne Krasne (University of Missouri-Columbia) | "Venereal Disease and the Ox-Eyed Goddess: Valerius Flaccus's Venus and Juno as Vergilian Vectors of Disease" |
| Alexander Dale (Concordia University) | "Eunuchs from Lampsakos: Hipponax and the Poetics of Obscenity" |
| Scott Weiss (Stanford University) | "Bodily Metaphors and Self-Fashioning in Persius' First Satire" |
| Session 59: Political and Military Conflict in the Greek World (Bernd Steinbock presiding) | |
| William Tortorelli (Haverford College) | "Lydian Hegemony and Lesbian Politics in Alcaeus" |
| Eric W. Driscoll (University of California - Berkeley) | "The Defective Insularity of the Peloponnese" |
| Stephen O'Connor (California State University - Fullerton) | "Strategy and Supply in the Archidamian War" |
| Rachel Bruzzone (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität) | "Thucydides' Literary Entombment of the Sicily War-Dead" |
| Session 60: The Genesis of the Ancient Text: New Approaches | |
| Daniel Anderson (Cambridge University) | "Revision and the Lyric Sphragis" |
| Talitha Kearey (Cambridge University) | "'This One was One Who was Working': Similes of Poetic Composition in the Ancient Reception of Virgil" |
| Raffaella Cribiore (New York University) | "Ancient Note Taking as a First Step in the Creative Process" |
| Francesca Martelli (University of California - Los Angeles) | Response |
| Session 61: Ancient Greek Philosophy (Organized by the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy) | |
| Claas Lattmann (Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel) | "Inventing Incommensurability. Traces of a Scientific Revolution in Early Greek Mathematics in the Time of Plato" |
| Caleb Cohoe (Metropolitan State University of Denver) | "Why the View of the Intellect in De Anima 1.4 isn't Aristotle's Own" |
| Giulia Bonasio (Columbia University) | "Pleasure and Motivation in the Eudemian Ethics" |
| General Discussion | --- |
Ninth Paper Session (2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) |
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| Session 62: Insult, Satire, and Invective (Catherine Keane presiding) | |
| Kevin W. Wilkinson (University of Toronto) | "Did Palladas Produce an Iambic Collection for Constantine?" |
| Timothy A. Joseph (College of the Holy Cross) | "Cutting off Ennius' Nose? Lucan's Subversion of Ennius' Annales in Books 2 and 6 of the Pharsalia" |
| Edward Kelting (Stanford University) | "Cannibalizing Satire: Insult, Violence, and Genre in Juvenal's Fifteenth Satire" |
| Hans Bork (University of California - Los Angeles) | "Petty Theft in Plautus" |
| Deborah Kamen (University of Washington) | "The Market Insult and the Ideology of Labor in Classical Athens" |
| Session 63: Linguistic Strategies and the Hermeneutics of Reading (Anthony Corbeill presiding) | |
| Theodore Harwood (Cornell University) | "The Human Author in Augustine's Scriptural Hermeneutics" |
| Peter Barrios-Lech (University of Massachusetts - Boston) | "The Present and Aorist Imperative in (Inter)action: Commands and Politeness in Menander" |
| Michael A Tueller (Arizona State University) | "The Voice and Mind of the Stone: Social Presence Theory, Artificial Intelligence, and Inscribed Epigram" |
| Tyler Mayo (University of Michigan) | "The Genesis of Two Examples in Stoic Grammatical Theory: σκινδαψός and βλίτυρι" |
| Scott J. DiGiulio (Mississippi State University) | "Starting from the Top: Gellius, Antonine Reading Practice, and the Table of Contents" |
| Session 64: Translating Greek Tragedy: Some Practical Suggestions | |
| Mary Lefkowitz (Wellesley College) | Introduction |
| Sarah Ruden (Independent Scholar) | "Translating Exclamations in Aeschylus" |
| James Romm (Bard College) | "Representing Greek Meter" |
| Emily Wilson (University of Pennsylvania) | "Out of Joint: Anachronism and Timelessness in the Translation of Greek Tragedy" |
| Frank Nisetich (University of Massachusetts - Boston) | "Oedipus the Tyrant and Oedipus the King: A Problem in Translation" |
| Mary Lefkowitz (Wellesley College) | "Translating Divine Action in Greek Drama" |
| Peter Meineck (New York University) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 65: Stasis and Reconciliation in Ancient Greece: New Approaches and Evidence | |
| Scott Arcenas (Stanford University) | Introduction |
| Matt Simonton (Arizona State University) | Introduction |
| Scott Arcenas (Stanford University) | "What was Stasis? Ancient Usage and Modern Constructs" |
| Julia Shear (Bogazici University) | "Recovering from Civil Strife in Classical Eretria: The Artemisia at Amarynthos" |
| Matt Simonton (Arizona State University) | "Writing, Memorialization, and Stasis in the Reconciliation Decree from Telos (IG XII 4 1 132)" |
| Benjamin Gray (University of Edinburgh) | "Stasis, Reconciliation and Changing Citizenship in the Later Hellenistic World" |
| Lene Rubinstein (Royal Holloway) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 66: Cicero Poeta | |
| Brian Walters (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | Introduction |
| Jessica Westerhold (University of Tennessee - Knoxville) | Introduction |
| Caroline Bishop (Texas Tech University) | "Ciceronem Eloquentia Sua in carminibus Destituit: Genre and the Ancient Reception of Cicero Poeta" |
| Mary Franks (York University) | "Forgotten Monuments: Cicero's de Consulatu Suo and the Catilinarian Conspiracy" |
| Thomas Biggs (University of Georgia) | "Herodotum Cur Veraciorem Ducam Ennio? Epic and History in Cicero's De Consulatu Suo" |
| Jessica Westerhold (University of Tennessee - Knoxville) | "A Destructive text(ile): Translating Pain in TD ii.8.20 from Soph. Trach. 1046-1102" |
| Brian Walters (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) | "What Replaced Cicero's De Temporibus Suis?" |
| John Dugan (SUNY - Buffalo) | Response |
| General Discussion | --- |
| Session 67: Violence and the Political in Greek Epic and Tragedy | |
| Alexander C. Loney (Wheaton College) | Introduction |
| Marcus Folch (Columbia University) | "Is Foucault Useful for the Study of the Ancient Prison? The View from Archaic Poetry and Greek Tragedy" |
| Jan Kucharski (University of Silesia in Katowice) | "A Case of Domestic Violence: Euripides' Orestes" |
| Caleb Simone (Columbia University) | "Feasting on Corpses: Violence and its Limits in Iliad 24" |
| Nicholas Kauffman (Valparaiso University) | "Mythical Violence as Christian Violence in Nonnus' Dionsysiaca" |
| Erika L. Weiberg (Florida State University) | "The Things Gods Dare?: Sexual Violence and Political Necessity in Greek Tragedy" |
| Amit Shilo (University of California - Santa Barbara) | Response |
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Session 68: Ritual and Magic (Radcliffe Edmonds presiding) |
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Mark McClay (University of California - Berkeley) |
"Performing Immortality: Direct Address in Funerary Epigram and the Orphic Lamellae" |
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Maddalena Rumor (Case Western Reserve University) |
"A New Explanation, Based on Near Eastern Sources, for the Greek Use of Squill in Purification Rituals" |
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Peter Osorio (Cornell University) |
"Stoic Physics in the Bugonia of Vergil" |
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Foy Scalf (University of Chicago) |
"A New Fragment of a Demotic Papyrus from the Fayum in the Oriental Institute Museum" |