SCS News
CFP: Res Difficiles 5, Challenges and Pathways for Addressing Inequity In ClassicsPosted Thu, 10/12/2023 - 09:43 in Calls for Papers. CALL FOR PAPERS Organizers: Hannah Čulík-Baird (UCLA) and Joseph Romero (University of Mary Washington) |
CFP: The Modern Reception of Ancient Greek TextsPosted Tue, 10/10/2023 - 12:17 in Calls for Papers. The Modern Reception of Ancient Greek Texts (CfP) The Annual Conference of the Interdisciplinary Center for Hellenic Studies at the University of South Florida April 19th, 2024 – April 21st, 2024 |
In Memoriam: Joseph RussoPosted Tue, 10/10/2023 - 09:52 in In Memoriam. Published August 28, 2023 by Haverford College: Joseph Russo, who taught classics at Haverford for more than 30 years, died August 16 at his home in upstate New York of complications from a motor neuron disease. He was 86. |
Bard Graduate Center: “Exhibiting Africa” Symposium with Brooklyn MuseumPosted Tue, 10/10/2023 - 09:05 in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings. Bard Graduate Center DATE: October 19–20, 2023, 1:30 – 5:15 pm Bard Graduate Center Stages Historic “Exhibiting Africa” Symposium with Brooklyn Museum. |
In Memoriam: Diane Harris ClinePosted Mon, 10/09/2023 - 09:36 in In Memoriam. Published July 18, 2023 in AIA News: It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Diane Harris Cline, a longtime member and friend to the AIA. Diane passed away on July 8th, 2023, after a lengthy battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving parents, Robert and Sandra Robbins Harris, sisters Elaine and Janet Harris, husband, Eric H. Cline, and children, Hannah and Joshua Harris Cline. |
In Memoriam: Kurt RaaflaubPosted Fri, 10/06/2023 - 20:23 in In Memoriam. Submitted by Deborah Boedeker, with contributions by Adam Blistein and Helen Cullyer |
The 2023 Forum PrizePosted Fri, 10/06/2023 - 09:43 in Awards and Fellowships. The Forum Prize recognizes outstanding contributions to public engagement made by works about the ancient Greek and Roman world that have originated outside of the academy. The Forum Prize empowers the SCS to build bridges with a broader public by rewarding the best public-facing essay, book, poem, article, podcast, film, or other piece produced each year, either by a classicist or by a nonclassicist. The Committee on Public Information and Media Relations will award “The Society for Classical Studies Forum Prize” annually in one of the following categories: |
Online Conversations about Teaching in Carceral Settings (Classics and Social Justice)Posted Fri, 10/06/2023 - 09:06 in General Announcements. Kassandra Miller and Elizabeth Bobrick, co-chairs of the Classics and Social Justice committee, invite you to join the second in a series of online informal conversations about teaching in carceral settings, on Saturday, Oct. 21 (11am PT / 2pm EST / 7pm GMT). As with our first session on Saturday, Sept. 23, we’ll continue making connections between people who want to find out more about prison education and/or share their experiences as teachers. All are welcome! |
17th Annual Leon Levy Lecture: Thursday, October 12 at 5:30PMPosted Thu, 10/05/2023 - 09:01 in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings. Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at NYU (ISAW) 17th Annual Leon Levy Lecture Lucia Mori |
Rare Books Workshop Organized by Hesperides at 2024 Annual MeetingPosted Wed, 10/04/2023 - 08:53 in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings. Hesperides is delighted to share that they have been able to organize another Rare Books workshop on the classical tradition—similar to the 2023 Annual Meeting—with Chicago's iconic Newberry Library through its Center for Renaissance Studies, available to SCS 2024 Annual Meeting attendees. Event Date: Thursday, January 4th, 2:00–3:30PM Location: Newberry Library, Chicago (Google Maps) |