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Letter from S. Georgia Nugent| Category: Presidential LettersPresidential Letter June 19, 2017 Dear Colleagues, Recent weeks and months have seen an increase in the cultural tensions in our nation—and, indeed, the world. It is not uncommon now for… |
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Letter of Support from FIEC President| Category: General Announcements
On Friday March 31, SCS received the following letter from Prof. Franco Montanari, President of FIEC.
We thank Prof. Montanari and FIEC for this statement of support for Classics and the humanities in general in… |
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Presidential Letter on Funding for the NEH and NEA| Category: Presidential LettersThe draft budget proposed by President Trump's White House seems unlikely to be adopted. Many believe it is simply an habitual negotiator's opening salvo, intended more to "start the bidding" than to be taken seriously at face value. … |
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Funding for the Humanities| Category: General AnnouncementsThis message is intended for members in the US. Yesterday, President Trump’s budget blueprint was published. It calls for the elimination of many crucial educational and cultural agencies including the NEH, NEA, Corporation for Public… |
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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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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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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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Letter from the President: Current Annual Giving Appeal| Category: Presidential LettersDear Colleagues, Within the last few weeks you should have received from the Society an appeal for our Annual Giving campaign. I know this is a very busy time of year but I hope you will allow me just a few minutes to speak on behalf of… |
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Eidolon: A New Online Journla Supported by the Paideia Institute| Category: General AnnouncementsWe received the following message in our in box this morning: Dear Friends, We’re thrilled to announce the launch of Eidolon, a new online… |