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Themed Issue of TAPA on Race, Racism, and Classics

Posted in Websites and Resources.

The SCS is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrice Rankine and Sasha-Mae Eccleston as guest editors of a future issue of TAPA with the theme of race, racism, and Classics. A detailed call for papers will be issued in early 2020, and a timetable for submissions will be provided.

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For Teachers in DC

Posted in SCS Announcements.

SCS is pleased to be able to offer professional learning units (PLUs) to K-12 teachers in the District of Columbia who attend the AIA-SCS Annual Meeting from January 2-5 at the Marriott Marquis, Washington DC. Forms for PLUs will be available at the SCS booth in the exhibit hall.

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New Prize Honoring Erich Gruen

Posted in Awards and Fellowships.

The SCS Board is delighted to announce a new prize, which will be awarded for the first time in 2020.

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Last Minute Hotel Deadline Extension and Raffle of Rooms!

Posted in SCS Announcements.

The 2020 Annual Meeting is less than two weeks away. Registration numbers continue to be strong, but we are still lagging behind with the reservations at the Renaissance hotel. We understand that some attendees will opt to stay with local friends or find a less-expensive accommodation, but we rely on hotel reservations to secure the meeting space each year. The block at the Marriott Marquis is closed, but there is still availability at the Renaissance which is only one block away. We have also been able to lower the rate at the Renaissance to only $149 per night.

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Special Tours For AIA / SCS – Woven Interiors: Furnishing Early Medieval Egypt And Cotsen Textile Traces Study Center

Posted in SCS Announcements.

Special tours for AIA / SCS: January 2, 2020, 3:00-5:00 pm
Woven Interiors: Furnishing Early Medieval Egypt and Cotsen Textile Traces Study Center
The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum
701 21st Street, NW, Washington, D.C.

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Latin Lexicography Summer School, 2020

Posted in SCS Announcements.

Latin Lexicography Summer School: 20–24 July, 2020

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CFP: "Food: Sacrificial, Spiritual, and Secular" (14th Annual TACMRS)

Posted in Calls for Papers.

The Fourteenth International Conference of the Taiwan Association of Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Studies (TACMRS)

23-24 October 2020
National Taiwan University

Call for Papers

Food: Sacrificial, Spiritual, and Secular

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Annual Meeting Event: Africana Receptions of Ancient Greece and Rome

Posted in SCS Announcements.

Eos: Africana Receptions of Ancient Greece and Rome is excited to invite you to a panel, reception, and showcase at the upcoming SCS Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on the subject of "

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Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature (residential, 3 months)

Posted in Awards and Fellowships.

The Department of Latin Literature at the University of Basel, Switzerland is pleased to invite applications for the first round of the Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature. This visiting fellowship programme offers an opportunity for early career researchers as well as established scholars to pursue their research in the framework of a fully funded visit of up to three months at the Department Altertumswissenschaften of the University of Basel.

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Annual Meeting Hotels

Posted in SCS Announcements.

The 2020 Annual Meeting is just three weeks away. Both the AIA and SCS are making final arrangements for what we anticipate will be an excellent meeting. While our registration numbers for the upcoming meeting are looking good, reservations at the hotels are not looking as strong. While we understand that some attendees will opt to stay with local friends or find a less-expensive accommodation, we rely on hotel reservations to secure the meeting space each year.

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