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In Memoriam: Ashley Simone

Posted in In Memoriam.

(Resposted from dignitymemorial.com)

Dr. Ashley A. Simone, 33, died September 16, 2021 in Colorado Springs, CO. She was born February 4, 1988 in Colorado Springs to Jeanie Young and Gary Crooks and grew up in Palmer Lake, CO.

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Call for Directors: Vergilian Society

Posted in SCS Announcements.

A Call for 2023 Program Directors

Would you like to direct a tour or workshop for the Vergilian Society in 2023?

Vergilian Society tours are designed to appeal to a wide range of travelers interested in the ancient Mediterranean. We welcome college students, high school students, instructors and nonprofessionals.

For 2023, we are particularly interested in tours of the ancient Mediterranean or study programs (such as Latin workshops) that are based at the Villa Vergiliana, a study center in the Bay of Naples, Italy.

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CFP: Symposium Cumanum 2022

Posted in Calls for Papers.

Symposium Cumanum, 2022

CALL FOR PAPERS

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2021 Election Results

Posted in SCS Announcements.

The following members were elected in the ballot held this Summer. They take office in January 2022, except for the two new members of the Nominating Committee who take office immediately. Thank you to all SCS members who agreed to stand for election this year.

President-Elect

Matthew Roller

Financial Trustee

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Search for Editor of the Classical Outlook

Posted in Classics in the News.

SEARCH FOR EDITOR OF THE CLASSICAL OUTLOOK


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SCS Outreach Prize Deadline Extended

Posted in Awards and Fellowships.

Deadline Extension

We've extended the deadline for the SCS Outreach Prize to September 27, 2021.

The annual Outreach Prize of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS), a prize of $300, recognizes an outstanding project or program by an SCS member or members that makes available and accessible an aspect of classical antiquity to an audience other than Classics scholars or students at their home institutions.

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CFP: Experiencing Space

Posted in Calls for Papers.

Experiencing Space: Passages from Antiquity to the Middle Ages VIII

Tampere, August 17-19, 2022 (in person/hybrid conference)

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CFP: Fear of Space in the Ancient World

Posted in Calls for Papers.

Call for Papers:

Horror vacui: Fear of Space in the Ancient World

Biennial Classics Graduate Student Conference

Conducted virtually via Zoom

New York University

November 5th, 2021

Keynote: Amy Russell (Brown University)

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CFP: Res Difficiles 2022

Posted in Calls for Papers.

Res Difficiles 2022

Organizers: Hannah Čulík-Baird (Boston University) and

Joseph Romero (University of Mary Washington)

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Conference: Reimagining Power from Antiquity to the Present

Posted in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings.

QUEEN: REIMAGINING POWER FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT

A virtual symposium hosted by the Gallatin School of Individualize Study

Ancient queens established a powerful public presence through visual and material culture, and their legacies continue to shape and impact the ways we express ideas about race, gender, and identity.

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