These are the abstracts that have been received as of 12/10/99. Abstracts that have formats different than most are part of panels and colloquia that have their own web pages on other servers. Please see the program (when available) for further information.
| ASIRVATHAM, Sulochana R. | The Macedonians in the Historical Imagination of the Second Sophistic |
| ATANASSOVA , Rossitza | Art and Idolatry in Prudentius. |
| BECK, Deborah | Diomedes Takes Charge: Character and Speech in Iliad 4, 7, and 9 |
| BLEISCH, Pamela R. | Vergil's Good Causes? Aetiology in Vergil's Aeneid |
| BLOCH, René S. | Jews and Barbarians &endash; Defining Ethnic Identities in Ancient Ethnography |
| BREED, Brian | Mimetic Speech and Literary Tradition in Propertius 1.20 |
| CARAWAN, Edwin | "Apply the Laws from Euclides": Andocides 1.82-99 |
| CAYLESS, Hugh A. | Vergil's and Pythagoras' Helenus in Ovid's Metamorphoses |
| CESERANI, Giovanna | Modern nationalisms and ancient ethnicities in Magna Graecia: issues in the interpretation of the past |
| CHAMBERLAIN, David | Horribly Similar: Reading the Name of Smerdis in Herodotus |
| CHESHIRE, Keyne | The Narrative Function of Names in Callimachus' Hymn to Zeus, lines 46-59 |
| CHEW, Kathryn | Violence in the Greek Novels and Hagiographic Literature |
| CHONG-GOSSARD, Kim On | The Partial Muteness of Euripidean Men: Adrastus, Orestes, and Menoeceus |
| CHURCHILL, J. Bradford | Sponsio quae in verba facta est? Two lost speeches and the formula of the Roman legal wager |
| CLAUSS, James J. | Aetiology and Evolution in the Argonautica of Apollonius Rhodius |
| COFFEE, Neil | Theognis' Riddle: A Reexamination of Theognis 667-68 |
| CORBEILL, Anthony | Ritual Practice and Ecology in Pliny the Elder |
| CRAMER, David | The Impossibility of Maecenas |
| DEBROHUN, Jeri Blair | Aitiology and Death, Closure and Immortality in Propertius Book 4 |
| DEPEW, Mary | Callimachean Aitiology |
| DIK, Helma | On Unemphatic "Emphatic" Pronouns in Greek |
| DIX, T. Keith and ANDERSON, Carl A. | Was the Athenian Empire a Tyranny? The Case of the Eteocarpathians |
| DOMINIK, William J. | The Classical Tradition in African Drama |
| DUFALLO, Basil | Audiences with the Dead: Public Speech and Private Magic at Rome |
| EBBELER, Jennifer | Sumbolast in epistula: Making Identity in Plautus |
| ENGEN, Darel Tai | Makers of Athenian Trade Policy |
| ENGLISH, Mary | The Diminishing Role of Stage Properties in Aristophanic Comedy |
| EWANS, Michael | Dominance and submission, rhetoric and sincerity; insights from a replica production of Sophokles, Elektra. |
| FENTON, Andrew | Cratinus' Metapoetic Fountains |
| FINEBERG, Brenda | In Search of the Neighbors' Gardens: Tracking Narratives of Displacement and Desire in Horace's Epistles |
| FOGEL, Jerise | The Gender of Lies: Lucian's True Story |
| FULKERSON, Laurel | Epic Ways of Killing a Woman: Gender and Transgression in the Odyssey |
| GAGARIN, Michael | Procedural Rights in Athenian Law |
| GALLAGHER, Robert L. | Metaphor in Cicero's de re publica |
| HANSON, Ann Ellis | Hippocrates Aphorisms V |
| HARDING, Karalee Strieby | "Like Artemis or golden Aphrodite": a closer look at a brief Homeric simile |
| HOLLMANN, Alexander | Dionysos and Kadmilos on a Curse Tablet from Antioch |
| HOOLEY, Daniel M. | Jonson, Translation, and Horatian Lyric |
| IVERSEN, Paul A. | A Flawed Diamond: Syriskos' Character in Menander's Epitrepontes |
| JOHNSON, Walter Ralph | Unexpurgating Queer Catullus |
| JONES, Prudence J. | The Cleopatra Cocktail |
| HUSKEY, Samuel J. | The Deeply Clinging Boundary Stone: An Element of Liminality in the De Rerum Natura |
| KIM, Lawrence | Hecataeus of Miletus and Palaephatus on the Past: Complicating the Ancient 'Rationalization' of Myth |
| KITCHELL, Kenneth | Canine Cinaedi and Crabs with Lips: The Role of Changing Greek Pronunciation in Medieval Textual problems in Albertus Magnus |
| LASKARIS, Julie | Sophist vs. Scientist? Defining theTechnai and the Scientific Tradition |
| LEONARDIS, Anthony | Surviving Colonization in Ancient Italy and ColonialNorth America: A Modern Perspective for the Studyof Ethnicity in the Ancient World. |
| LEWIS, Jessamyn | Eat and Be Eaten: Envy and Hunger in the Metamorphoses |
| LOCKETT, Bryan | Aristophanes' Clouds: Self-Containment and Vulnerability |
| McCOSKEY, Denise Eileen | Geography as Imperial Science: Strabo and Augustan Rome |
| MCGLEW, James | Unity and Division in the Farmer Chorus of Aristophanes' Peace |
| MILLER, Jr., Fred D. | Legal and Political Rights in Demosthenes |
| MILLER, Paul Allen | Technologies of the Self in Exile: Writing and Intertextuality in Tristia 2 |
| MORI, Anatole | THE JUDGMENT OF ALCINOUS, HOMONOIA, AND INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION IN APOLLONIUS' ARGONAUTICA 4 |
| MUELLER, Melissa | Reciprocity and Revenge in Euripides' Medea |
| NAPPA, Christopher | Fire and Human Error in Vergil's Second Georgic |
| NOREÑA, Carlos F. | The Representation of the Emperor's Civic Virtues: Continuity, Change, Structure |
| OLSEN, Barbara A. | Recovering Gender through Archaeology, Recovering Ethnicity through Gender: Women in the Linear B Tablets |
| OSGOOD, Josiah | Female Painters in the Hellenistic and Roman Worlds |
| PANCIERA, Matthew | Cunnilingus in an Ostian Bath |
| PARSONS, Jed | Information Technology: The Living Language Textbook |
| PASCO-PRANGER, Molly | Causa recens melior est: Multiple Aetiologies and 'Historical' Layers in Ovid's Fasti |
| PAZDERNIK, Charles | Libertas and "Mixed Marriages" in Late Antiquity: Law, Labor, and Politics in Justinianic Reform Legislation |
| PLANEAUX, Christopher | Socrates an Unreliable Narrator? The Dramatic Setting of the Lysis |
| RAMSEY, John T. | Mark Antony's Political Maneuvers in July 44 BC |
| RICHTER, Daniel | Lucian's Learned Barbaros:Parodying Diatribe in the Adversus Indoctum |
| ROBERTS, Michael | Creation in Ovid and the Latin Poets of Late Antiquity |
| ROLLER, Matthew | Table talk: words, exchange, and power in the Roman convivium |
| ROSELLI, David | "Thank Heaven for Little Girls:" The Economics of Virgin Sacrifice in Euripidean Tragedy |
| ROSIVACH, Vincent J. | Cicero, Cael. 18 and the Educated Elite |
| ROSSI, Andreola | The camp of Pompey: strategy of representation in Caesar's BC |
| SCHILLER, Alex | Regionalism or an Urban-Rural Dichotomy of Kleisthenic Attica? |
| SCHWARTZ, Saundra | Passion and Polis: Civic Trials in the Greek Novels |
| SHANSKE, Darien | Heidegger on Thucydides: Beginning to Reveal a Connection |
| SHAPIRO, Alan | Leagros and Euphronios: the Vase-Painter as Erastes |
| SIEGEL, Janice | The Grand Allusion: Virgil's Aeneid IV and Ovid's Procne |
| Simms, Robert | What the Literati Knew About Sacrifice |
| SLAVEVA, Svetla | Literary Form and Philosophical Exegesis:Plotinus' Utilization of Plato's Cosmology |
| STARKS, John | Plautus' Balanced Structure for Ethnic Humor in the Poenulus |
| SUTTON, Dana F. | The Queen's Latin |
| SVARLIEN, Diane Arnson | A Translator's Notebook: The Third Stasimon of Euripides' Hippolytos |
| TISSOL, Garth | Ovid and the Exilic Journey of Rutilius Namatianus |
| TSAI, S-C Kevin | Writing Authority: Thucydides, Isocrates, and Textuality |
| VANDIVER, Elizabeth | The Way Their Catullus Walked: Changing Strategies of Translation |
| WHEELER, Stephen | The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Lucan's Reception of Ovid's Metamorphoses |
| WANG, Karen | TWO MYSTICAL SIMILES OF APULEIUS AND ACHILLES TATIUS |
| WILLET, Steven J. | Foreignizing and Domesticating Translations: the Case of Pindar |
| WILLIAMS, Mark F. | The De Spiritali Amicitia of Aelred of Rievaulx as Commentary on Ciceros De Amicitia |
| WILTSHIRE, Susan Ford | Hospitality in the Classroom: Speaking of Homosexuality |