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Presidential Panel in San Francisco| Category: Presidential LettersDear Colleagues, It is now less than a month away from our annual meeting in San Francisco, and I hope that you have all had a chance, despite the busy time of year, to check out the… |
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In Memoriam: Rolly J. Phillips| Category: In MemoriamRolly J.Phillips died unexpectedly 15 November 2015 in Salt Lake City, UT. She studied Classics at Bryn Mawr College, from which she graduated summa cum laude in 1965. A Fulbright Scholar in Classics at Newnham College, University of Cambridge,… |
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Readers for AP Latin Exam| Category: General AnnouncementsThe College Board and ETS are currently recruiting college and university faculty interested in scoring Advanced Placement Latin Exams. Applicants must have taught Vergil and/or Caesar at the college level (in intermediate or advanced Latin… |
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In Memoriam Carin M. Green| Category: In MemoriamI am sorry to report that Prof. Carin M. Green of the University of Iowa died on July 2. Prof. Green served the Society in a number of ways, including terms on the Development, Translations, and Placement (twice) Committees. She asked that there… |
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Call for Monographs: Book Series on East‐West Cultural Encounters in Literature & Cultural Studies| Category: General AnnouncementsThis Series seeks scholarly works on intercultural encounters in literature, particularly East‐West precolonial, colonial, or postcolonial contacts that expose, problematize, or re‐create the sense of locality, historicity, and subjectivity. The… |
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President's Letter: Travel Awards and Placement Fees| Category: Presidential LettersDear Colleagues, I begin with a big thank you to the membership. In my last message on annual giving I mentioned that the Board of Directors wanted to make annual meeting travel awards more robust for our colleagues who are most vulnerable… |
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In Memoriam Barbara F. McManus| Category: In MemoriamI am very sorry to report that Barbara F. McManus died this morning after a long and very brave battle with cancer. Professor McManus received her B.A. from the College of New Rochelle, summa cum laude, in 1964 and her Ph.D. in… |
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In Memoriam Charles Henderson, Jr.| Category: In MemoriamI regret to report the death of Charles Henderson, Jr., Secretary-Treasurer of the Society from 1962-1965. I had the pleasure of talking to Charles at many meetings of both the SCS and of the Classical Association of New England (CANE) over the… |
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In Memoriam Paul Pascal| Category: In MemoriamThe Department of Classics at the University of Washington regrets to report the death of Paul Pascal on May 11, 2015. |
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In Memoriam Edwin S. Ramage| Category: In MemoriamMatthew Christ of Indiana University has sent us this memorial notice for Edwin Ramage who died on October 25, 2014. |