SCS News
Fellowship: Basel Fellowship in Latin LiteraturePosted in Awards and Fellowships. The Department of Latin at the University of Basel, in collaboration with the foundation PLuS, is pleased to invite applications for the new round of the Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature. |
American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Newly Elected MembersPosted in Classics in the News. Congratulations to all the newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The 252 new members include several who are classicists: CLASS IV – Humanities and Arts SECTION 1 – PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
AAR Rome Prize Winners in Ancient StudiesPosted in Awards and Fellowships. SCS congratulates the 2021-22 Rome Prize Winners in Ancient Studies, announced by the American Academy in Rome on April 23, 2021: Sasha-Mae Eccleston Kevin Ennis Grace Funsten John Izzo Adriana Maria Vazquez |
NEH Grants for Classically Themed Projects (April, 2021)Posted in Classics in the News. April, 2021 Below is a list of the most recent NEH grantees and their Classically-themed projects. The NEH helps fund a number of SCS initiatives, and their support affects the field of Classics at a national and local level. Grantees |
Conference: Theognis and the TheognideaPosted in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings. The Classics Program of Hunter College (CUNY) announces the rescheduled conference on Theognis and the Theognidea. The conference will now be virtual. |
Classics at Howard UniversityPosted in Public Statements. Howard University is the only HBCU in the United States with a Classics Department, which has been a part of the institution since its inception in 1867. SCS has recently received the following news from the Department: |
CFP for NYU Center for Ancient Studies: Emerging ScholarsPosted in Calls for Papers. The NYU Center for Ancient Studies is seeking to engage the work of current PhD candidates as part of a new Emerging Scholars video presentation series, beginning in spring 2021. In this series, we aim to showcase research that takes innovative approaches to the study of the ancient world or that incorporates non-traditional materials and/or methods. |
CFP: Affect, Intensity, AntiquityPosted in Calls for Papers. CfP: Affect, Intensity, Antiquity (Online Conference)Organizers: Chiara Graf and Adrian Gramps (St Andrews) |
Conference: Contact, Colonialism, and ComparisonPosted in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings. The conference "Contact, Colonialism, and Comparison" will take place over Zoom April 16-17, 2021. Please visit the event page here for further information, including a tentative schedule and list of participants. |
CFP: Annual Meeting for Postgraduates in the Reception of the Ancient World (AMPRAW)Posted in Calls for Papers. AMPRAW is an annual conference that is designed to bring together early-career researchers in the field of classical reception studies, and will be held for the tenth year. It aims to contribute to the growth of an international network of PhDs working on classical reception(s), as well as to strengthen relationships between early career researchers and established academics. |