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In Memoriam: Robert Germany Posted Thu, 03/09/2017 - 08:52 in In Memoriam. We are saddened to announce the passing of Robert Germany, Classics professor at Haverford College. Below is a statement written by his colleagues at Haverford: Read more ...
2017-18 Fellowship Winners Posted Wed, 03/08/2017 - 08:36 in Awards and Fellowships. 2017-18 Fellowship Winners The TLL Fellowship has been awarded to Elizabeth Palazzolo (PhD, University of Pennsylvania). The recipient of the Lionel Pearson Fellowship is Peggy Xu (University of Chicago), who has been admitted to the MPhil program in Classics at the University of Cambridge. The Coffin Fellowship has been awarded to Maegen Cooper, Latin teacher at Columbia Independent School in Columbia, Missouri. Maegen will attend the Paideia Institute's Living Caesar in Gaul program this summer. Read more ...
Staff and Election Announcements Posted Sun, 02/26/2017 - 20:25 in SCS Announcements. We are delighted to welcome Cherane Ali as our new Director of Meetings. Cherane has a BA from Baruch College and extensive meeting planning experience in both the US and Europe. We also thank the Nominating Committee for their work throughout the Fall and Winter to identify a slate of candidates who will stand for election in summer 2017. You can view the complete slate here. Read more ...
Celebrating the 50-year Club Posted Thu, 02/23/2017 - 21:17 in SCS Announcements. Today we celebrate the SCS 50-year Club. Members who joined in 1967 have now been added to our list of 50-year members: https://classicalstudies.org/membership/scs-50-year-club Thank you to all on this list for your teaching, scholarship, service, and support. --- Read more ...
Sneak Peek: TAPA 147.1 Posted Thu, 02/16/2017 - 09:54 in SCS Announcements. Forthcoming in TAPA 147.1 (Spring 2017) Read more ...
Upcoming Deadlines Posted Fri, 02/10/2017 - 14:07 in SCS Announcements. We'd like you to keep in mind upcoming deadlines for a number of different fellowships, awards, and abstracts for the 2018 annual meeting: Abstracts: Read more ...
International Departmental Membership Posted Fri, 02/10/2017 - 13:55 in SCS Announcements. All Classics Departments, including those outside North America, are eligible for Departmental Membership in the SCS. International departmental members enjoy the same benefits offered to North American Departmental members including select publications, individual SCS memberships for some students, student award certificates and GreekKeys 2015. Read more ...
Program Submission Now Open for 2018 Annual Meeting Posted Fri, 02/10/2017 - 10:45 in SCS Announcements. The SCS Program Submission system for the 2018 annual meeting in Boston is now open. You can submit: (a) abstracts for individual papers; (b) proposals for panels, seminars, workshops, roundtables, and committee panels; and (c) reports on affiliated group and organizer-refereed panels for which organizers have already conducted a peer-review process for abstracts. You can also use the submission system for applications for new or renewed affiliated group charters and proposals for organizer-refereed panels that will take place in 2019. Read more ...
Proposed Revision to Statement on Professional Ethics Posted Wed, 02/01/2017 - 10:22 in SCS Announcements. Dear SCS Members, Read more ...
Public Statement from the SCS Board of Directors on Executive Order Posted Tue, 01/31/2017 - 09:22 in Public Statements. In light of the executive order on immigration issued on Friday, January 27, 2017, the Society for Classical Studies publicly reaffirms its commitment to the international community of scholars and to the importance of the free movement of scholarship and ideas. Read more ...