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CFP: Twelfth Annual Tennessee Undergraduate Classics Research Conference

Posted Thu, 10/12/2023 - 10:05 in Calls for Papers.

Twelfth Annual Tennessee Undergraduate Classics Research Conference
February 24, 2024
University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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CFP: Res Difficiles 5, Challenges and Pathways for Addressing Inequity In Classics

Posted Thu, 10/12/2023 - 09:43 in Calls for Papers.

CALL FOR PAPERS
Res Difficiles 5
Challenges and Pathways for Addressing Inequity In Classics

Organizers: Hannah Čulík-Baird (UCLA) and Joseph Romero (University of Mary Washington)
Date: Friday March 22, 2024
Platform: Webinar

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CFP: The Modern Reception of Ancient Greek Texts

Posted 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

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In Memoriam: Joseph Russo

Posted 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.

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Bard Graduate Center: “Exhibiting Africa” Symposium with Brooklyn Museum

Posted Tue, 10/10/2023 - 09:05 in Conferences, Lectures, and Meetings.

Bard Graduate Center
Exhibiting Africa: State of the Field in African Art and the Diaspora
A research symposium presented in collaboration with the Brooklyn Museum

DATE: October 19–20, 2023, 1:30 – 5:15 pm
LOCATION: 38 West 86th Street, Lecture Hall / Brooklyn Museum
CONTACT: public.humanities@bgc.bard.edu

Bard Graduate Center Stages Historic “Exhibiting Africa” Symposium with Brooklyn Museum.

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In Memoriam: Diane Harris Cline

Posted 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.

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In Memoriam: Kurt Raaflaub

Posted Fri, 10/06/2023 - 20:23 in In Memoriam.

Submitted by Deborah Boedeker, with contributions by Adam Blistein and Helen Cullyer

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The 2023 Forum Prize

Posted 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:

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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!

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17th Annual Leon Levy Lecture: Thursday, October 12 at 5:30PM

Posted 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
In Search of the “Evanescent” Garamantes: The Central Sahara in the 1st Millennium BCE

Lucia Mori
Sapienza Università di Roma

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