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COVID-19 and Short-Term Fellowship and Grant Awards| Category: Public StatementsAs the COVID-19 virus becomes more widespread in the US and in many other countries, the SCS office and the Board of Directors are making plans to deal effectively with disruptions to all our operations and programs. Since many academic… |
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Statement on Proposed Executive Order on Classical Design for Federal Buildings| Category: Public StatementsThe following was approved by the SCS board of directors on February 7, 2020. The Society for Classical Studies joins the Society of Architectural Historians in opposing the proposed Executive Order “Making Federal Buildings… |
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IIE: Enhancing U.S.-Greece Academic Collaboration through International Academic Partnerships| Category: Classics in the News
The Greek Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs is launching a partnership with the Institute for International Education. This is part of a broader effort to boost the extroversion of the Greek education system and Greek universities… |
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NEH Grants for Classically Themed Projects (January, 2020)| Category: Classics in the NewsJanuary, 2020 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… |
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SCS Board Endorses Statement on Targeting of Cultural Sites| Category: Public StatementsThe SCS Board of Directors has endorsed the following statement developed by the American Anthroplogical Association in collaboration with a number of other societies and associations: … |
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NEH Grants for Classically Themed Projects (December, 2018)| Category: Classics in the NewsDecember, 2018 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… |
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Endorsement of Open Letter on Fake and Unprovenanced Manuscripts| Category: Public StatementsThis post has recently been updated with a response from Brill. The SCS Statement on Professional Ethics emphasizes the need for due diligence… |
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Paideia Launches K-12 Teaching Initiative| Category: Classics in the NewsThe Paideia Institute has recently lauched "The Quintilian Society," a member/fellowship program to "revitalize the teaching and learning of Latin and ancient Greek in American high schools by supporting PhDs who choose to pursue a career in… |
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NHA Launches "Humanities for All"| Category: Classics in the News(The following is an excerpt from the National Humanities Alliance quarterly column sent to scholarly societies, and shared here with permission) To highlight the public impact of the humanities in higher education, the National… |
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NEH Grants for Classically Themed Projects (August, 2018)| Category: Classics in the NewsAugust, 2018 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… |