143rd Annual Meeting

Paper Abstracts

The following table follows the order of the paper sessions for the 143rd annual meeting. Click on the title of a paper to view the text of the abstract.

Panel	Speaker	Panel Title	Presenter	Title
01	1	Greek Epic	Emily B. West	The Transformation of Cyavana: A Study in the Transformation of Oral Narrative
01	2	Greek Epic	Jason Aftosmis	The Homeric Erinys and Its Tabu Epithets: A Vedic Perspective
01	3	Greek Epic	Bruce Louden	Hesiod and Genesis: Iapetos and Japheth
01	4	Greek Epic	Jonathan Fenno	Stretching out the Battle in Equal Portions: An Iliadic Metaphor from Mensuration
01	5	Greek Epic	Alexander Loney	A Narratology of Revenge in the Odyssey
02	1	Hellenistic Poetry	Jackie Murray	Read in the stars: The date of Apollonius’ Argonautica
02	2	Hellenistic Poetry	Amanda Regan	Poets and Foundation Heroes: Apollonius’ Orpheus in North Africa
02	3	Hellenistic Poetry	Michael E. Brumbaugh	Kallimachos and the Euphrates: Trashing the Seleukid 'Nile'
02	4	Hellenistic Poetry	Emily M. Rush	Posidippus’ Serpentine Strategies in AB 15
02	5	Hellenistic Poetry	Courtney J. P. Friesen	This Cosmos and This Community: Self-Referentiality, Deixis, and Ideology in Cleanthes’ Hymn to Zeus
03	1	Roman Drama	Jay Fisher	Will the Real Jason Please Stand Up? The Argonautic Cycle in the Pseudolus of Plautus
03	2	Roman Drama	Basil J. Dufallo	In the Image of Jupiter: Ecphrasis, Rape, and Greek Culture in Terence's Eunuchus
03	3	Roman Drama	Carrie Mowbray	Oracles ‘Overfulfilled’ and confatalia in Senecan Drama
03	4	Roman Drama	Lauren Donovan Ginsberg	Magni resto nominis umbra: Wars more than civil in the pseudo-Senecan Octavia
04	1	Roman Historiography	Jessica H. Clark	Parva laus pro factis: Ennius, Cato and Livy on Military Tribunes
04	2	Roman Historiography	John A. Lobur	Cornelius Nepos's Triumviral Biographies and Roman Imperial Ideology
04	3	Roman Historiography	Lydia Spielberg	Vitellius versus Thrasea in Tacitus' Histories II.91 and Annals XIV.49
04	4	Roman Historiography	Arthur J. Pomeroy	Fabius and Minucius in Tacitus, Annals 15
04	5	Roman Historiography	Peter DeRousse	A Survey of Source Citations in Tacitus' Annals
05	1	Beyond Multiculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Barbara Goff	Niobe of the Nations: classical metaphors in the writings of nineteenth century West African nationalists
05	2	Beyond Multiculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Daniel Orrells	Molora:Greek Tragedy and South African Democracy
05	3	Beyond Multiculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Margaret Malamud	The Uses of Antiquity in Antebellum African American History
05	4	Beyond Multiculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Heidi Morse	Figural Rhetoric: Anna Julia Cooper's Ciceronian Transformations
05	5	Beyond Multiculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Mathias Hanses	E Pluribus Unum: Moving Classica Africana from “Classicists” to “Classicism”
06	1	Touch	David Sedley	The duality of touch at Lucretius 2.431-41
06	2	Touch	Ellen Oliensis	Touching words: Ovid Amores 1.4 and 1.5
06	3	Touch	Brooke Holmes	Touching Pain: The Mechanics of Sympathy at [Arist.] Problemata 7.7
06	4	Touch	Silvia Montiglio	Hands Know the Truth better than Eyes or Ears: Touch and Recognition
06	5	Touch	Heinrich von Staden	Touch in ancient medicine: from a 'harvest of sorrows' to nature's music in the arteries
07	1	Bilingual Inscriptions and Cultural Interactions in the Greco-Roman World	Patricia BUTZ	The Bilingual Greek and Latin Inscriptions of Delos: A Corpus in the Making
07	2	Bilingual Inscriptions and Cultural Interactions in the Greco-Roman World	Brad BITNER	Τὰ γραφέντα PRO ROSTRIS LECTA: Bilingual (In)scribing at Roman Corinth
07	3	Bilingual Inscriptions and Cultural Interactions in the Greco-Roman World	Jonathan Price	The Multi-lingual Synagogue Inscriptions in Syria and Iudaea/Palaestina
07	4	Bilingual Inscriptions and Cultural Interactions in the Greco-Roman World	Stephanie Frampton	The Alphabets of Italy: Abecedariaas Alloglottographic Texts
07	5	Bilingual Inscriptions and Cultural Interactions in the Greco-Roman World	Christopher Kenneth Geggie	Greco-Roman Bilingualism and Identity: A New Interpretation of CIL 6.14672
08	1	Getting What You Want: Queering Ancient Courtship	Michael Broder	Mentula Quem Pascit: Queering Courtship in Martial and Juvenal[1]
08	2	Getting What You Want: Queering Ancient Courtship	Jessica Westerhold	Queer Exchanges: Iphis and Ianthe in Ovid’s Metamorphoses
08	4	Getting What You Want: Queering Ancient Courtship	Mark Masterson	The Significance of Courting Paul
09	1	Greek Historiography	Robert J. Gorman	Ionian ‘Softness’ and the Battle of Lade: Hdt. 6.11-17
09	2	Greek Historiography	Valerio Caldesi Valeri	Minos and the Boundaries of Historical Inquiry
09	3	Greek Historiography	Tobias Joho	The analytical quality of Thucydides' abstract style
10	1	Imagining Alexander	Jennifer Finn	Learning kingship in the pages of Xenophon: Alexander the Great and the intersections between the literary and historical Cyrus
10	2	Imagining Alexander	Georgia Tsouvala	Re-Reading Plutarch’s Alexander and the “Unity of Mankind”
10	3	Imagining Alexander	Julie Langford	Becoming Alexander: Caracalla, Imperial Self-Presentation and the Politics of Inclusion
10	4	Imagining Alexander	Edmund Richardson	Mr. Masson and the Lost City: A Study in Reception and Absence
11	1	Greek Lyric Poetry	Melissa Y. Mueller	Sappho, Memory, and Reperformance
11	2	Greek Lyric Poetry	Nicholas O. Boterf	Alcman Gourmand: The Politics of Eating in Archaic Sparta
11	3	Greek Lyric Poetry	Leon A. Wash	As Homeric As Pindar May Be: Notes on Pindar's Pythian 2.72
11	4	Greek Lyric Poetry	Anastasia-Erasmia Peponi	Dance and Meaning: Alcman, Xenophon, and Paul Valéry
12	1	Latin Lexicography: Theory, Practice and Influence from Republican Rome to Late Antiquity	Marie-Karine Lhommé	Festus’ mistakes or: On Verrius Flaccus’ working methods
12	2	Latin Lexicography: Theory, Practice and Influence from Republican Rome to Late Antiquity	Peggy Lecaudé	Meaning and use of Greek in Festus’ De uerborum significatione
12	3	Latin Lexicography: Theory, Practice and Influence from Republican Rome to Late Antiquity	Adam Gitner	Latin ≠ Greek: Idiomata in Theory and Practice
12	4	Latin Lexicography: Theory, Practice and Influence from Republican Rome to Late Antiquity	Guiseppe Pezzini	Marius Victorinus and Latin Orthographic Theories: From Verrius Flaccus to Bede
14	1	Intertexuality and its Discontents	Nigel Nicholson	Cultural Studies, Anecdotes and the Problems of Intertextuality
14	2	Intertexuality and its Discontents	Christopher Polt	Tully’s Candor? Literary Translation, Intertextual Polemic, and Political Criticism in Cicero’s De Re Publica
14	3	Intertexuality and its Discontents	John Henkel	Vergil Talks Technique: Metapoetic Trees in the Georgics
14	4	Intertexuality and its Discontents	Tara Welch	Was Valerius Maximus a Plagiarist?
14	5	Intertexuality and its Discontents	Matthew Roller	On the intersematics of monuments in Augustan Rome
15	1	Women and War	Danielle LaLonde	Tarpeia’s Peace Treaty in Propertius 4.4
15	2	Women and War	Karen Acton	Imperial Women and the Civil War: Poppaea, Berenice, and Triaria in Tacitus’ Histories
15	3	Women and War	Marian Makins	From Widows to Witches: Women and Aftermath in Roman Imperial Literature
16	1	Greek Comedy	Jennifer S. Starkey	And the Winner is . . . Not Apollodorus
16	2	Greek Comedy	Craig Jendza	Xurophoreis and Xiphēphoros: Lexical and Plot Parody in Aristophanes
16	3	Greek Comedy	Daniel Walin	Chutra as a Vaginal and Uterine Metaphor in Aristophanic Comedy
16	4	Greek Comedy	Carolyn MacDonald	Aristophanes Kathartes: the Comic Poet as Heroic Quack
17	1	Greek History	Peter W. Rose	Colonization: The Case Against Confusion
17	2	Greek History	David Rosenbloom	Naval Service and Mass Political Power in Classical Athens: An Inverse Relation?
17	3	Greek History	Christopher Baron	Adopting an Ancestor:Mythological Genealogies and Barbarians at the Edges of the Greek World
17	4	Greek History	Matthew Simonton	Performance, audience, and politics in the Rhodian revolution of 395
17	5	Greek History	S. Douglas Olson	The New Erechtheid Casualty List Epigram from Marathon: Athens and Herodes Atticus Remember
18	1	Philosophy in the Roman World	Seth A. Holm	The Specter of Tantalus: Didactic Concealment in De Rerum Natura
18	2	Philosophy in the Roman World	Katharine E. Piller	A Ciceronian Microcosm: The Miniaturization of Philosophy in the Paradoxa Stoicorum
18	3	Philosophy in the Roman World	Jed W. Atkins	Natural Law and the Laws of Cicero’s De legibus
18	4	Philosophy in the Roman World	Bart Van Wassenhove	Shame and moral progress in Seneca's Letters
18	5	Philosophy in the Roman World	Géraldine Hertz	Pythagorean echemythia reinterpreted by Plutarch: an attempt to keep human discourse on God in check
19	1	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Ronnie Ancona	Whom Do We Teach About Classics Pedagogy and Why?
19	2	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Michael Goyette	Quis docebit ipsos doctores?: A Graduate Student Perspective on Learning to Teach Classics
19	3	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	William W. Batstone	A Graduate Level Latin Pedagogy Course in a Classics Ph.D. Program
19	4	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Anna McCullough	From Graduate Level Latin Pedagogy Course to Classics Pedagogy Course
19	5	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Laurie H. Keenan	Textbook Pedagogy: Some Considerations
19	6	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Andrew Reinhard	Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century: Technology
19	7	Teaching about Classics Pedagogy in the 21st Century	Eric Dugdale	Classics Pedagogy for Teaching in a Liberal Arts College
20	1	Greco-Egyptian Religion in Light of the Demotic Sources	Heinz-Josef Thissen	Ptolemaic Decrees and the Relation between Priests and the King
20	2	Greco-Egyptian Religion in Light of the Demotic Sources	Joachim Quack	The Manual of the Ideal Egyptian Temple
20	3	Greco-Egyptian Religion in Light of the Demotic Sources	Kim Ryholt	Egyptian historical literature from the Tebtunis temple library
20	4	Greco-Egyptian Religion in Light of the Demotic Sources	Franziska Naether	Oracles, Dreams, Magical Spells: Bilingualism in Religious Texts
20	5	Greco-Egyptian Religion in Light of the Demotic Sources	Mark Depauw	The Rise of Egyptian Religion in Roman Egypt: Two Studies in Cultural Interaction
21	1	Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama	Jesse Weiner	Antigone in Juárez: Tragedy and Politics on Mexico’s Northern Border
21	2	Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama	Jacques A. Bromberg	Sophoclean Poetics in Gabriel García Márquez’s La hojarasca
21	3	Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama	Rosa Margarita Andújar	The Limits of Resistance and Puerto Rican Realities in Luis Rafael Sánchez’s La Pasión según Antígona Pérez
21	4	Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama	Katie Billotte	Heroes and Monsters: Hippolytus and the Minotaur in Third-Millennial Argentina
21	5	Postcolonial Latin American Adaptations of Greek and Roman Drama	Rodrigo Tadeu Gonçalves	Guilherme Figueiredo’s Um Deus Dormiu lá em Casa and the tradition of translation and rewriting of Plautus’ Amphitruo
22	1	Relapse: The Recurring Plague in Western Tradition	Lisa Whitlatch	Grattius’ Positive Reevaluation of the Plague
22	2	Relapse: The Recurring Plague in Western Tradition	Pietra Schierl	God(s) and the Plague
22	3	Relapse: The Recurring Plague in Western Tradition	David Larmour	Juvenal’s Plague of Satire
22	4	Relapse: The Recurring Plague in Western Tradition	Matthew Gumpert	Metaphor as Illness: Hypersemiosis in Oedipus Tyrannus
22	5	Relapse: The Recurring Plague in Western Tradition	Stephen Kidd	Being Infected: Oedipus Tyrannus, Roth’s Nemesis, and tragedy beyond the political
23	1	Reconstructing Herculaneum Papyri: A Practical Introduction	Jeffrey Fish	The Reconstruction of Philodemus' On the Good King According to Homer
23	2	Reconstructing Herculaneum Papyri: A Practical Introduction	Richard Janko	Reconstructing Philodemus' On Poems Book 2
24	1	Visualization in Ancient Texts	Robert W. Groves	Statue to Story: Ovid's Metamorphosis of Hermaphroditus
24	2	Visualization in Ancient Texts	Erika Zimmermann Damer	The Poetics of Embodiment in Propertius 4.7
24	3	Visualization in Ancient Texts	Kristi Eastin	Picturing the Georgics: Visual Translations of Vergil’s Rustic Poetry
24	4	Visualization in Ancient Texts	David B. Wharton	The Problem of Basic Color Terms in Latin: The Case of Pliny the Elder
24	5	Visualization in Ancient Texts	Catherine Connors	Strabo's episcopalianism: Vision, power and geographical narrative
25	1	Republican History	Gregory G. Pellam	Ceres and the ‘State within the State’ in the Early Roman Republic
25	2	Repulican History	Dylan Bloy	The Geography of Triumph, 200-167 B.C.
25	3	Republican History	Bernd Steinbock	Ambitus in Polybius’ Greek Political Theory
25	4	Republican History	Arthur Thourson Jones	Agricultural Change and Natural Disasters: A Locust Plague in Africa during the Roman Republic
25	5	Republican History	Patrick Kent	The Recruitment of Italian Allies in the Armies of the Roman Republic
25	6	Republican History	Michael Snowdon	'On Behalf of Roman Hegemony and the Common Freedom': I.Ephesos 8 and the Greek Perspective of Roman Rule in the Late Republic
26	1	Law in the Undergraduate Curriculum	Victor Bers	An Advanced-Level Greek Course on Athenian Law Courts
26	2	Law in the Undergraduate Curriculum	Kevin Crotty	Law and Laughter: Athenian Law in its Social Context
26	3	Law in the Undergraduate Curriculum	Leanne Bablitz	Living Roman Law
26	4	Law in the Undergraduate Curriculum	Bruce Frier	Roman Law for Undergraduates: The Case for Law Itself
27	1	The Literatures of the Roman Empire	Daniel L. Selden	Impossible Subjects: The Mishnah as a Roman Imperial Text
27	2	The Literatures of the Roman Empire	Tim Whitmarsh	(Don’t) Fight the Power: Cosmos, Empire and Identity in the Syriac Book of the Laws of the Countries
27	3	The Literatures of the Roman Empire	Judith Perkins	Language Matters in the Aithiopikaand the Acts of Thomas
27	4	The Literatures of the Roman Empire	Greg Woolf	Sacred Literatures
28	1	Abstracting Classics: Cy Twombly, Modern Art and the Ancient World	Ahuvia Kahane	Image, Word, and History: Cy Twombly and Antiquity
28	2	Abstracting Classics: Cy Twombly, Modern Art and the Ancient World	Carol Nigro	Pursuing the "Primitive": Contextualizing History and Myth in Cy Twombly's Works
28	3	Abstracting Classics: Cy Twombly, Modern Art and the Ancient World	Nicholas Cullinan	Rewriting History: Cy Twombly's Discursive Drawings
28	4	Abstracting Classics: Cy Twombly, Modern Art and the Ancient World	Tim Rood	Twombly's Narratives of Conflict: The Anabasis Series
28	5	Abstracting Classics: Cy Twombly, Modern Art and the Ancient World	Mary Jacobus	Shades of Eternal Night: Twombly’s Fifty Days at Iliam
29	1	Classics in Action: How to Engage with the Public	Judith P. Hallett	Public Engagement and Classical Outreach
29	2	Classics in Action: How to Engage with the Public	Nancy S. Rabinowitz	Outreach to the Inside: Teaching in Prison
29	3	Classics in Action: How to Engage with the Public	Mary-Kay Gamel and Jana Adamitis	Theaters of War
29	4	Classics in Action: How to Engage with the Public	Peter Meineck	Ancient Greeks/Modern Lives: American cultural catharsis via the classics
31	1	Sex, Reproduction and Medicine	Aileen Das	The Understanding of Uterine Suffocation in Plato, Galen, and Ar-Rāzī
31	2	Sex, Reproduction and Medicine	Molly Jones-Lewis	Eunuchs and Male Infertility in the Roman Empire
31	3	Sex, Reproduction and Medicine	Paul Keyser	Developments in Surgical Abortion ca100 CE
31	4	Sex, Reproduction and Medicine	Nathan Pilkington	The Age of Roman Girls at Menarche
31	5	Sex, Reproduction and Medicine	Bronwen Wickkiser	A Sterilis Amor: Antaphrodisiacs, Abortifacients, and Ovid’s Apollo and Daphne
32	1	Novel	Saundra Schwartz	Gamos and Kenogamion in Achilles Tatius, Revisited: Legal Pluralism on the Eve of the Constitutio Antoniniana
32	2	Novel	Kathryn S. Chew	What it Means to be a Man: sōphrosynē in the Greek Novels
32	3	Novel	Ashli J. E. Baker	Doing Things with Words: The Force of Law and Magic in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses
32	4	Novel	David Konstan	Beauty in the Greek Novel
33	1	Bodies, Care and Pain	Sarah Scullin	The exception proves the rule? An evaluation of the evidence for a Hippocratic belief in the subjectivity of pain
33	2	Bodies, Care and Pain	Fanny L. Dolansky	Healing Bodies: Slave women and the health of the household
33	3	Bodies, Care and Pain	Sarah H. Blake	Instrumentum Domesticum: Masters, Slaves and Objects in Martial’s Apophoreta
34	1	Antiquity in Action: Tradition, Reception, and the Boundaries of Classical Studies	Craig Kallendorf	Vergil, Reception, and Book History
34	2	Antiquity in Action: Tradition, Reception, and the Boundaries of Classical Studies	Glenn Most	Bifocal Reception: Hecuba vs. The Trojan Women
34	3	Antiquity in Action: Tradition, Reception, and the Boundaries of Classical Studies	Konstantinos P. Nikloutsos	In Defense of ‘Reception’: Virgil, Syncretism, and Early Postcolonial Argentine Dramaturgy
34	4	Antiquity in Action: Tradition, Reception, and the Boundaries of Classical Studies	Madeleine Henry	The Other Side of Atlantis
36	1	Creating Collective Memory in the Greek City	Julia Shear	The epitaphios and the construction of Athenian collective memory
36	2	Creating Collective Memory in the Greek City	Jessica Paga	The Athenian victory at Marathon and the contested memory of war
36	3	Creating Collective Memory in the Greek City	Polly Low	Commemorating destruction and reshaping memory in Athenian inscriptions
36	4	Creating Collective Memory in the Greek City	Graham Oliver	Forgetting the past: inscriptions and social memory in post-Classical Athens
37	1	Aristotle	J. Noel Hubler	Aristotle on Truth: An analogous notion
38	1	Asceticism and Monasticism in Late Antiquity	Mary Frances Williams	St. Ambrose and his Ideas of Asceticism in De officiis 3.1-7
39	1	Greek and Latin Linguistics	Dieter Gunkel	Lengthening in Attic primary comparatives revisited
39	2	Greek and Latin Linguistics	Sara Kaczko	Some Remarks on the Language of Archaic and Classical Dedicatory Attic Epigrams on Stone
39	4	Greek and Latin Linguistics	Michael Weiss	Lat. ōra ‘border’ and ora ‘hawser’: polysemy or homonymy?
40	1	Roman Religion and Death	Regina M Loehr	Caesar's Druids: Reflections of the Roman Pontificate
40	2	Roman Religion and Death	Zsuzsanna Varhelyi	Women and sacrifice in the Roman Empire
40	3	Roman Religion and Death	Stanly H Rauh	On "Roman Death"
40	4	Roman Religion and Death	Neeltje (Inger) I Kuin	Unseen and Unharmed: Hidden Performative Writing in Roman Epitaphs
40	5	Roman Religion and Death	Goran Vidovic	Paint It Black: Visual Devices of Religious Polemic in Prudentius and the Querolus
41	1	Law and Economics	Cristina Carusi	The lease of the Piraeus theatre and the lease terminology in classical Athens
41	2	Law and Economics	Ifigeneia N Giannadaki	Time limit (prothesmia) in graphe paranomon
41	3	Law and Economics	Clare P Rowan	The Booty Market and the Commercialization of War in Republican Rome
41	4	Law and Economics	Andreas Bendlin	Collegia sodalicia? A misunderstood passage in the Digests, Roman associations, and imperial government
41	5	Law and Economics	Christer Bruun	A “Beroian Frontinus”? News on Water Management and Distribution in Roman Macedonia
42	1	Vergil and his Reception	Christine Marquis	Aeneas' Mommy Issues: An Intertext and Other Hints
42	2	Vergil and his Reception	Eric J Kondratieff	Anchises Censorius: Vergil, Augustus and the Census of 28 BCE
42	3	Vergil and his Reception	Leo R Landrey	Rewriting Aeolus: Virgil and Argonautica 1.574-613
42	4	Vergil and his Reception	James J. O'Hara	Evander’s love of gore and bloodshed in Aeneid 8
42	5	Vergil and his Reception	Isabel K. Köster	Vergil’s Dido in Appian’s Carthage
42	6	Vergil and his Reception	Stephen B. Heiny	Seamus Heaney's Two Vergilian Eclogues 9
43	1	Finding Peasants in Mediterranean Landscapes: New Work in Archaeology and History	David Pettegrew and William Caraher	Producing the Peasant in the Corinthian Countryside
43	2	Finding Peasants in Mediterranean Landscapes: New Work in Archaeology and History	Robin Osborne	Placing the peasant in classical Athens
43	3	Finding Peasants in Mediterranean Landscapes: New Work in Archaeology and History	Nic Terrenato and Laura Motta	Not your run-of-the-mill cereal farmer? The evidence from small rural settlements in the Cecina Valley in Northern Etruria
43	4	Finding Peasants in Mediterranean Landscapes: New Work in Archaeology and History	Rob Witcher	Stuffed or starved? Evaluating models of Roman peasantries
43	5	Finding Peasants in Mediterranean Landscapes: New Work in Archaeology and History	Kim Bowes	Excavating the Roman Peasant
44	1	Current Research in Neo-Latin Studies	Peter O’Brien	“My ink is made of white snow”: Le Brun’s Letters from Canadian Barbary
44	2	Current Research in Neo-Latin Studies	Michele Ronnick	“Libros non Liberos Pariens:” A 17th Century Latin Pun and Feminist Symbol
44	3	Current Research in Neo-Latin Studies	Michael Jean	Auctor and Commentator: Tommaso Schifaldo's Commentary on the Epistula Sapphus
44	4	Current Research in Neo-Latin Studies	Edward George	Early Modern Historical Fiction on the Roman Republic: Juan Luis Vives and the Sullan Era
44	5	Current Research in Neo-Latin Studies	Albert R. Baca	The Joannae Virginis Laudes of Francisco Cabrera
45	1	The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Students	Laura Takakjy	Humility, Humiliation, and Mock-Epic: Horace 1.5 and Juvenal 1.4
45	2	The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Students	Luca A. D'Anselmi	Nos Patriam Fugimus: The Loss of the Patria and Poetic Memory in Eclogues 1 and 9
45	3	The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Students	Simone Waller	Creative Consumption and Production in Second Sophistic Oratory
45	4	The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Students	Lisa Tweten	Everybody Loves Plautus
45	5	The Next Generation: Papers by Undergraduate Students	Philip Bennett and Steven Coyne	From the Belly of a Whale to the Wolf and His Shadow: A Tale of Two Texts
46	1	Continuity and Change in the Transition from Middle to Neo-Platonism	Emilie Kutash	Donning the Garments of Oriental Mythology: What were Plutarch of Chaeronia and Numenius of Apamea trying to do?
46	2	Continuity and Change in the Transition from Middle to Neo-Platonism	John Phillips	Middle Platonists and Neoplatonists on the Eternity of the Universe
46	3	Continuity and Change in the Transition from Middle to Neo-Platonism	Svetla Slaveva-Griffin	Heliodorus and the Middle Platonists’ Romance with the Duality of Soul
47	1	The Subject Objects: Puellae in Roman Elegy and Beyond	Allen Miller	Assuming the Puella
47	2	The Subject Objects: Puellae in Roman Elegy and Beyond	Thea Thorsen	Puella poetry – a useful term for the history of Latin literature?
47	3	The Subject Objects: Puellae in Roman Elegy and Beyond	Sharon James	Can the Docta Puella Really Love Poetry?
47	4	The Subject Objects: Puellae in Roman Elegy and Beyond	Alison Keith	Contemporary Italian Epigraphic Evidence for the Names of Elegiac Puellae
48	1	Greece and East	Jeffrey Rop	The Athenian Mercenaries of Darius III
48	2	Greece and East	Jonathan David	An Unfinished Colossal Figure on Naxos and Early Achaemenid Ventures in the South Aegean
48	3	Greece and East	Norman B Sandridge	Leadership and Morality in Conflict: Forgivable Envy in Xenophon's Education of Cyrus
48	4	Greece and East	Noah Kaye	Stoas, Kings, and Cities: Royal Euergetism and Property Rights in the Hellenistic Polis
48	5	Greece and East	David M Lewis	Phrygian Slaves in the Greek World
49	1	Ancient Scholarship	Duncan E MacRae	Catullus the Antiquarian: Catullus 17 and late Republican antiquarian discourse
49	2	Ancient Scholarship	Stephen Michael Wheeler	Conditores urbis sub uberibus lupae: An Etymologizing Mo(nu)ment in Livy, 10.23.12
49	3	Ancient Scholarship	Tom Keeline	Approaching Vergil's Use of Greek Scholarship
49	4	Ancient Scholarship	Justin A Haynes	Citations of Ovid in the Ancient Vergilian Commentary Tradition
49	5	Ancient Scholarship	Vanessa B. Gorman	Athenaean Quote and Misquote
5	2	Beyond Mutliculturalism: Classica Africana and the Universalization of the Classical Experience	Daniel Orrells	Molora: Greek Tragedy and South African Democracy
50	1	Satire	Matthew C Farmer	Rivers and Rivals in Petronius, Horace, and Aristophanes
50	2	Satire	Grant A Nelsestuen	Calque’lating Fruit-Galleries: A Case-Study of Satire in Varro’s De Re Rustica
50	3	Satire	Barbara K. Gold	Juvenal: The Idea of the Book
50	4	Satire	Tom A Geue	Satiric Particulars: Synecdoche (and Hyperbole) in Juvenal, Satire 15
50	5	Satire	Elizabeth Scharffenberger	The Masks of Criticism: Pablo Helguera’s The Juvenal Players
51	1	Theatre on the Move	Kathryn Bosher	Regional Theater in the Greek West
51	2	Theatre on the Move	Anne Duncan	Alexander the Great's Travelling Roadshow
51	3	Theatre on the Move	George Harrison	Heracles on Oeta: Not a Stoic S(t)age
51	4	Theatre on the Move	Sissi Liu	Musicalized Antigone on Tour
52	1	Gems of Wisdom: How Hesiod’s Works and Days Teaches	Athanassios Vergados	Language in the Iron Age
52	2	Gems of Wisdom: How Hesiod's Works and Days Teaches	Ruth Scodel	The First Maxim Sequence of Works and Days
52	3	Gems of Wisdom: How Hesiod's Works and Days Teaches	Richard Martin	Hesiod's Cultic Poetics
52	4	Gems of Wisdom: How Hesiod's Works and Days Teaches	Lilah-Grace Fraser	Hesiod’s Didactic Method: The Fable of the Hawk and the Nightingale
52	5	Gems of Wisdom: How Hesiod's Works and Days Teaches	Zoe Stamatopoulou	Works and Games: Hesiodic Instruction in Epinician Poetry
53	1	Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Early Byzantine Egypt	George Bevan and Michel Cottier	New Documents from the Epagathus Archive
53	2	Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Early Byzantine Egypt	Ryan McConnell	Servi Callidi: P. Cornell 127 and Slave Tarsikarioiin Late Antique Egypt
53	3	Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Early Byzantine Egypt	Alexander Jones	An Enduring Genre of Deluxe Horoscope
53	4	Culture and Society in Greek, Roman, and Early Byzantine Egypt	Luigi Prada	Interpreting Dreams in Roman Egypt and Beyond: New Papyrological Evidence in Demotic from the Fayum
53	5	Culture and Society in Greek, Rome, and Early Byzantine Egypt	Celine Grassien and Alan Gampel	Two Unpublished Christian Liturgical Hymns with Musical Notations
54	1	Teaching Vergil's Aeneid	Jennifer A. Rea	Rage against the War Machine: Teaching Vergil’s Aeneid through Science Fiction
54	2	Teaching Vergil's Aeneid	Keely Lake	Friends, Competition, and Real Danger: Teenagers Learning Lessons from the Aeneid
54	3	Teaching Vergil's Aeneid	Steven L. Tuck	Teaching Vergil’s Aeneid: Integrating the Visual Evidence
54	4	Teaching Vergil's Aeneid	Amy Leonard	Teaching Vergilian Artistry in the AP Classroom
55	1	Greek Tragedy	Aara L Suksi	From Mnemosyne to the Alphabet
55	2	Greek Tragedy	Judith Fletcher	The Stage Life of Props in Sophocles’ Philoctetes and Ajax
55	3	Greek Tragedy	Erika M Jeck	Dating Trojan Women: The Chronology of Euripidean Tragedy Reexamined
55	4	Greek Tragedy	Helene P. Foley	Reconsidering 'The Mimetic Action of the Chorus'
56	1	Epigraphy and Cult	John ANZ Tully	Encountering the Divine on Hellenistic Thera
56	2	Epigraphy and Cult	Chad E Austino	Timotheus Builds a Sanctuary within a Sanctuary: The Dynamics of Religion and Law in Hellenistic Civic Cults
56	3	Epigraphy and Cult	Kristin M. Heineman	Oracles of Asia Minor: Success during Delphi's Decline
56	4	Epigraphy and Cult	Andrew C. Johnston	Local Heroes, Eponymous Divinities, and Imagined Communities in Roman Spain and Gaul
57	1	Roman Imperial History	Y N Gershon	'Pech für die Tatsachen': Strabo, India and the ἰδιώτης
57	2	Roman Imperial History	Chad Schroeder	Politics on the Half Shell: Caligula's Seashells Revisited
57	3	Roman Imperial History	Steven D. Smith	The Evidence for Aelian’s Katêgoria tou gunnidos
57	4	Roman Imperial History	James Rives	Roman Principes and Pointless Learning
58	1	Latin Elegy	Katherine Wasdin	Hymenaeus Exclusus: Ovid Amores 1.6 and Catullus 61
58	2	Latin Elegy	Micah Y Myers	Inscriptions on the Edge: Cornelius Gallus, the Philae Stele, and the Periphery of the Roman World
58	3	Latin Elegy	Elizabeth F. Mazurek	In the Beginning: Ovid Heroides 16-17 and the Origins of the Literary Tradition
58	4	Latin Elegy	Emlen M. Smith	Letters to Pontus: Responses and Silence in Ovid's Exile Poetry.
59	1	After Krashen: Second Language Acquisition Research and Classical Languages	Kenny Morrell	“Lexical Bundles” and the Return of Formulae in Language Acquisition
59	2	After Krashen: Second Language Acquisition Research and Classical Languages	Jacqueline Carlon	Teaching Grammar: a Reasoned Proposal
59	3	After Krashen: Second Language Acquisition Research and Classical Languages	William Brockliss	Harry Potter and the Language of Power: Muggles, Slaves, Pupils and the Empire of Latin
59	4	After Krashen: Second Language Acquisition Research and Classical Languages	John Gruber-Miller	Multiple Literacies: A New Paradigm for Teaching Latin, Greek, and other World Languages
60	1	Plutarch and the Athenian Stateman	Susan Jacobs	Plutarch’s Athenian Lives: Lessons in the “Art” of Statesmanship
60	2	Plutarch and the Athenian Stateman	Mallory Monaco	The Bema and the Stage: Stratocles and Philippides in Plutarch’s Demetrius
60	3	Plutarch and the Athenian Stateman	Michael Nerdahl	Parallel Athenians: Themistocles, Alcibiades, and Plutarchan Syncrisis
60	4	Plutarch and the Athenian Statesman	Mark Beck	Pericles and Athens: An Intertextual Reading of Plutarch and Thucydides
61	1	Happy Talk: Diversity of Speech in Greek and Roman Comedy and Satire	Jamie Fishman	Virtuous Antithesis: Speech Patterns in Menander’s Dyskolos
61	2	Happy Talk: Diversity of Speech in Greek and Roman Comedy and Satire	Peter Barrios-Lech	The language of the uxor dotata and bona matrona in Plautus
61	3	Happy Talk: Diversity of Speech in Greek and Roman Comedy and Satire	Viviane Sophie Klein	Performing the Patron-Client Relationship: Dramaturgical Cues in Horace’s Sermones II.5
61	4	Happy Talk: Diversity of Speech in Greek and Roman Comedy and Satire	Benjamin Victor	Slave-speech in Roman comedy: a sceptical view
62	1	Plato and Aristotle	Sara L. Ahbel-Rappe	The Common Good in Plato's Socratic Dialogues
62	2	Plato and Aristotle	Paul W. Ludwig	Market Hucksters and Noble Users: Utility in Aristotle's Virtue-Friendships
62	3	Plato and Aristotle	Mariska E Leunissen	Tracking the Order of Nature: The Use of Upokeistho in Aristotle's De Caelo
62	4	Plato and Aristotle	Thomas M. Cirillo	Platonist Commentators on the 'Nature' of Aristotle's Categories
62	5	Plato and Aristotle	Johannes Wietzke	Ptolemy’s Platonic Enthusiasm: An Allusion to the Phaedrus in Ptolemy’s Harmonics
63	1	Linguistics	Kathy L. Gaca	Reinterpreting the Etymology and Symbolism of ἀνδράποδα
63	2	Linguistics	David M. Schaps	Beyond Topic and Focus: Some Principles of Clause and Phrase Order
63	3	Linguistics	Spencer Cole	Metaphor and 'Cross-Domain Mapping' in Ciceronian Oratory
63	4	Linguistics	William M. Short	Latin De: A View From Cognitive Semantics
64	1	Genre and Interpretation	Jonathan M. Rowland	The Partheneion of Nossis
64	2	Genre and Interpretation	Matthew Cohn	The Newfangled Satyr: Middle Comedy, the Satyr Play, and a Problem of Generic Classification
64	3	Genre and Interpretation	Britta K. Ager	Magic and the Influenceof Genre: Columella’s Caterpillar Charm in Prose and Poetry
64	4	Genre and Interpretation	Christopher Chinn	Ecocriticism and Silvae 4.3
64	5	Genre and Interpretation	Dean M. Cassella	Ercole Strozzi’s Funeral Elegy of Eleonora of Aragon: A Lost Work by an Illustrious Poet of the Italian Renaissance
65	1	The Worlds of the Greek Novels	Koen De Temmerman	Heroes and heroines in control: The cultural dynamics of characterization in the ancient Greek novel
65	2	The Worlds of the Greek Novels	Jason Banta	Who Turns the Screws? Torture and Control in Anthia and Habrocomes
65	3	The Worlds of the Greek Novels	Sophie Lalanne	The merry widow of Ephesos, her lover and her husband: reflections on the status of elites in Achilles Tatius’ novel
65	4	The Worlds of the Greek Novels	Sonia Sabnis	The Elephant Cure in Achilles Tatius
65	5	The Worlds of the Greek Novels	Yvona Trnka-Amrhein	Where is Sesonchosis? Reflections on the world of the Sesonchosis Novel
66	1	Caesar the Litterator	Anna Dolganov	Cedant arma togae? The literary strategy of Caesar's Anticatones
66	2	Caesar the Litterator	Bradley Potter	In conspectu omnium: The Role of Spectacle in Julius Caesarʼs Art
66	3	Caesar the Litterator	Aislinn Melchior	Apologetic Allusion and Generic Repurposing in the Exhortations at Pharsalus (BC 86-91)
66	4	Caesar the Litterator	Lindsay Hall	Linguistic Anomalies in Caesar, BC 3, some observations
66	5	Caesar the Litterator	Trevor Mahy	Caesar on Caesar: the Oratory of Caesar and his Contemporaries in Caesar’s Commentarii
67	1	The Book and The Rock: Textual and Material Evidence in the Study of Ancient Religion	Cicek Beeby	Funerary Pyres in Ancient Greece: Archaeology, Anthropology, and Text
67	2	The Book and The Rock: Textual and Material Evidence in the Study of Ancient Religion	Katie Rask	Tainiai of the divine and the dead: material culture common to cemeteries and shrines in fifth--century Athens
67	3	The Book and The Rock: Textual and Material Evidence in the Study of Ancient Religion	Annette Teffeteller	The E at Delphi: The problem with privileging Plutarch
67	4	The Book and The Rock: Textual and Material Evidence in the Study of Ancient Religion	Matthew Dillon	Lizards and Eagles: Iconographic Corrections and New Meanings in Ancient Greek Divination
68	1	Teaching Roman Comedy	Kenneth Kitchell	Plautus Alive: Plautus and Modern Film
68	2	Teaching Roman Comedy	Christopher Bungard	Plautus, Carell, and Ferrell: Using Modern Comedy to Illuminate Roman Comedy
68	3	Teaching Roman Comedy	Alicen Foresman	Is This Supposed to be Funny?: Teaching Roman Comedy in High School
68	4	Teaching Roman Comedy	John H. Starks, Jr.	Curculio currens: Latin Comedy ‘On the Run’ in the Digital Age
68	5	Teaching Roman Comedy	Dorota Dutsch	From Hrotsvit to Terence: Teaching Roman Comedy Backwards
P	1	Poster Session	Giulia Tozzi	Bilingual (Greek-Latin) Inscriptions of Rome and their digital edition in EDR (Epigraphic Database Roma)
P	2	Poster Session	Kelcy Sagstetter	3D Scanning and Epigraphy: Another Look at Drakon's Law on Homicide
P	3	Poster Session	Brian D. Joseph	Language Death in Antiquity: Evidence from the Herodotos Project
P	4	Poster Session	Kristina Meinking	Learning Latin Step-by-Step: a non-traditional approach to the second semester course
P	5	Poster Session	Beth Severy-Hoven	Imitatio as a Technique for Teaching Greek Myths and Attic Tragedy
P	6	Poster Session	Jaime A. Gonzalez-Ocana	A Possession for Our Time? Relevance of the Classics to Current Affairs in the Post-9/11 World
P	7	Poster Session	Mike B. Lippman	Sparta and Athens: Classroom Models Sparta and Athens: Classroom Models
P	7	Poster Session	Mike B. Lippman	Sparta and Athens: Classroom Models
PP	1	PRESIDENTIAL PANEL: Images for Classicists	Albert Henrichs	Does the Wine God Drink? Dionysos at the Symposium
PP	2	PRESIDENTIAL PANEL: Images for Classicists	Katherine M. D. Dunbabin	Art and Text: liaison dangereuse?
PP	3	PRESIDENTIAL PANEL: Images for Classicists	Timothy M. O'Sullivan	Roman Floors and Ceilings in Text and Image
PP	4	PRESIDENTIAL PANEL: Images for Classicists	Andrew Burnett	Coping with the New World of Museums and Digital Images

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