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2023 Annual Meeting

Conference Dates January 5, 2023 – January 8, 2023 Address Hyatt Regency New Orleans 601 Loyola Avenue New Orleans, LA 70113 United States The 2023 Annual Meeting will be held in a hybrid format online and in New Orleans. General Information for All Annual Meetings Every winter, the Society for Classical Studies holds a joint meeting with the Archaeological …

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Blog: Thesis Spotlight: Furor and Elegiac Conventions in Vergil’s Depiction of Female Characters in the Aeneid

By Lindsay Herndon | August 22, 2022 Vergil’s characters in the Aeneid have always been symbolic of more than their narrative roles and actions. I have found Vergil’s depictions of women figures ever more intriguing as I have read and re-read the Aeneid. So, for my M.A. thesis in Latin Literature, defended at Kent State University in Fall …

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Blog: Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities: Contemporary Responses to Greek Myth and Tragedy through Drama, Film, and Visual Art

By Nina Papathanasopoulou | August 23, 2022 The Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities initiative (AnWoMoCo), launched by the SCS in 2019 as the Classics Everywhere initiative, supports projects that seek to engage broader publics — individuals, groups, and communities — in critical discussion of and creative expression related to the ancient Mediterranean, the global reception of Greek and Roman …

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Blog: Harassment in Classics is endemic and persistent, COGSIP survey says

By carolinebishop | September 5, 2022 This post was co-authored by current COGSIP chair Caroline Bishop and former COGSIP chair Jason Nethercut and endorsed by the other members of the committee. In light of recent high-profile reporting on instances of harassment in our field — and the equally high-profile denials that such harassment has taken …

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