Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN)
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#classicalreception - #CFP - #antiquity in the #postclassical world.
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📷:Miranda Skoczek
Website: http://acrsn.org
Twitter: @acrsn_org
📷:Miranda Skoczek
Maximus Textoris Pulcher: "The cat’s full name is.. rooted in the prime minister’s love of Latin & Roman history,... “De Wever’s beautiful Maximus” (textoris being “of the weaver”, or De Wever)." Belgian PM’s cat #Maximus is social media star www.theguardian.com/media/2026/j...
Belgian PM’s cat Maximus is social media star with ‘subliminal political message’
Maximus Textoris Pulcher, an official resident at Rue de la Loi 16, shows a warmer side of Bart De Wever
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January 4, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Maximus Textoris Pulcher: "The cat’s full name is.. rooted in the prime minister’s love of Latin & Roman history,... “De Wever’s beautiful Maximus” (textoris being “of the weaver”, or De Wever)." Belgian PM’s cat #Maximus is social media star www.theguardian.com/media/2026/j...
Jan 6 deadline #CFP online seminar series: Strong Women of the Ancient Mediterranean World and their Reception - September-December 2026 - Organisers: Anastasia Bakogianni, Martina Treu; sponsored by EuGeStA Network, AWAWS, The Imagines Project www.mommsen-gesellschaft.de/veranstaltun...
Strong Women of the Ancient Mediterranean World
Call for proposals for an Online Seminar Series September-December 2026 Title: Strong Women of the Ancient Mediterranean World and their Reception Organisers: Anastasia Bakogianni (Massey University, ...
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January 3, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Jan 6 deadline #CFP online seminar series: Strong Women of the Ancient Mediterranean World and their Reception - September-December 2026 - Organisers: Anastasia Bakogianni, Martina Treu; sponsored by EuGeStA Network, AWAWS, The Imagines Project www.mommsen-gesellschaft.de/veranstaltun...
#CFP Antiquity in Media Studies (AIMS): monthly conference series - last weekend of every month from February through April 2026: see antiquityinmediastudies.wordpress.com/2026-confere... - "any topic related to the reception of the ancient Mediterranean world in modern media" Due by Jan 9/Jan 23
Call for Proposals: AIMS 2026 Virtual Conference Series
Antiquity in Media Studies (AIMS) seeks proposals for a new monthly conference series, running on the last weekend of every month from February through April 2026. The AIMS virtual conference serie…
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January 3, 2026 at 10:28 AM
#CFP Antiquity in Media Studies (AIMS): monthly conference series - last weekend of every month from February through April 2026: see antiquityinmediastudies.wordpress.com/2026-confere... - "any topic related to the reception of the ancient Mediterranean world in modern media" Due by Jan 9/Jan 23
#CFP Transfer of Knowledge in Auxiliary Texts to Greek and Latin Literature (14th-16th c.) - University of Catania, Italy - June 4-5, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by Feb 15
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January 3, 2026 at 10:27 AM
#CFP Transfer of Knowledge in Auxiliary Texts to Greek and Latin Literature (14th-16th c.) - University of Catania, Italy - June 4-5, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by Feb 15
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Publication news! Very excited to share that this special issue of Mouseion, with a focus on "Breaking New Ground with Comics and the Ancient Mediterranean World," was just published! Natalie Swain deserves so much credit for organizing this and I'm really excited about all the pieces here!
December 19, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Publication news! Very excited to share that this special issue of Mouseion, with a focus on "Breaking New Ground with Comics and the Ancient Mediterranean World," was just published! Natalie Swain deserves so much credit for organizing this and I'm really excited about all the pieces here!
Reposted by Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN)
Parution le 13 janvier ! À travers les focus qui m'ont été confiés par Nicolas Genis, je me suis notamment employé à présenter des angles originaux autour des mes thèmes de recherche : Grande Grèce, histoire des femmes, iconographie, polychromie, musées, usages politiques actuels... #Capes
December 23, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Parution le 13 janvier ! À travers les focus qui m'ont été confiés par Nicolas Genis, je me suis notamment employé à présenter des angles originaux autour des mes thèmes de recherche : Grande Grèce, histoire des femmes, iconographie, polychromie, musées, usages politiques actuels... #Capes
EOI to host #AMPRAW 2026 - Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in the Reception of the Ancient World - email events@classicsmalta.org by the end of January 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
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December 31, 2025 at 6:33 AM
EOI to host #AMPRAW 2026 - Annual Meeting of Postgraduates in the Reception of the Ancient World - email events@classicsmalta.org by the end of January 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
Waking the Statues: Craig Dongoski at the Hellenic Museum, Melbourne - open until March 2026 www.hellenic.org.au/exhibitions/...
December 31, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Waking the Statues: Craig Dongoski at the Hellenic Museum, Melbourne - open until March 2026 www.hellenic.org.au/exhibitions/...
#CFP (& posters) The Science of Natural Properties: Knowledge, Transmission, and Practice (6th – 15th century) - Bologna, Italy - June 17-19, 2026 www.academia.edu/145294551/Ca... Due by Jan 15
Call for Papers: The Science of Natural Properties Knowledge, Transmission, and Practice (6 th -15 th century), Bologna, 17-19 June 2026
The conference will explore how theoretical and technical knowledge of natural properties was shaped through transmission, translation, and adaptation, as well as the impact of its practical applicati...
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December 31, 2025 at 6:25 AM
#CFP (& posters) The Science of Natural Properties: Knowledge, Transmission, and Practice (6th – 15th century) - Bologna, Italy - June 17-19, 2026 www.academia.edu/145294551/Ca... Due by Jan 15
Dec 31 deadline #CFP 4th Workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece. Theme: Women Archaeologists and War - Athens (École française d’Athènes/British School at Athens) - March 10, 2026 - www.efa.gr/call-for-pap...
Call for papers- Women Archaeologists and War – EFA
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December 31, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Dec 31 deadline #CFP 4th Workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece. Theme: Women Archaeologists and War - Athens (École française d’Athènes/British School at Athens) - March 10, 2026 - www.efa.gr/call-for-pap...
Registration open - Feminism & Classics IX: COMMUNITIES - hybrid/University of Cincinnati - May 7-10, 2026 www.wccclassics.org/femclas9 #FemClas9
FemClas9 — THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS (WCC)
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December 31, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Registration open - Feminism & Classics IX: COMMUNITIES - hybrid/University of Cincinnati - May 7-10, 2026 www.wccclassics.org/femclas9 #FemClas9
#CFP [EAA conference panel] Digging up the Dirt: Archaeology, Colonial Legacies and the Politics of Cultural Ownership in the Eastern Mediterranean - European Association of Archaeologists - Athens, Greece - August 26-29, 2026 - submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2026/sess... Due by Feb 5
EAA 2026
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December 31, 2025 at 6:23 AM
#CFP [EAA conference panel] Digging up the Dirt: Archaeology, Colonial Legacies and the Politics of Cultural Ownership in the Eastern Mediterranean - European Association of Archaeologists - Athens, Greece - August 26-29, 2026 - submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2026/sess... Due by Feb 5
Divine tech? Tatiana Bur is marrying science and religion in ancient Greece - ANU Reporter reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/...
Divine tech? Tatiana Bur is marrying science and religion in ancient Greece
Dr Tatiana Bur wants us to view technology the way the ancient Greeks did: as a marvel, not just a tool.
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December 31, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Divine tech? Tatiana Bur is marrying science and religion in ancient Greece - ANU Reporter reporter.anu.edu.au/all-stories/...
Dec 31 deadline #CFP Rethinking Classical Mythology through Folklore, Popular Narrative and Fan Fiction - The Norwegian Institute in Rome - March 17-18, 2026 sisrweb.it/2025/11/20/r...
Rethinking Classical Mythology through Folklore, Popular Narrative and Fan Fiction
Call for Papers: Rethinking Classical Mythology through Folklore, Popular Narrative and Fan Fiction 17-18 March 2026 The Norwegian Institute in Rome Classical (ancient Greek and Roman) mythology h…
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December 31, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Dec 31 deadline #CFP Rethinking Classical Mythology through Folklore, Popular Narrative and Fan Fiction - The Norwegian Institute in Rome - March 17-18, 2026 sisrweb.it/2025/11/20/r...
Dec 31 deadline #CFP Academia Vivarium novum conference: “#Ovid & philosophy”, esp. philosophy in Ovid's works or philosophical interpretations of, by commentators/authors from Late Antiquity to modern Aera - Villa Falconieri (Frascati) - May 24-26, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
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December 31, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Dec 31 deadline #CFP Academia Vivarium novum conference: “#Ovid & philosophy”, esp. philosophy in Ovid's works or philosophical interpretations of, by commentators/authors from Late Antiquity to modern Aera - Villa Falconieri (Frascati) - May 24-26, 2026 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
Tas Wansbrough, Fragments of Healing, 2025 - until Jan 26 at Backspace Gallery, Ballarat www.artgalleryofballarat.com.au/explore/exhi... "Dating back to ancient Greece, votive offerings are objects made and gifted in rituals of healing.. local artist Tas Wansbrough continues this tradition."
December 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Tas Wansbrough, Fragments of Healing, 2025 - until Jan 26 at Backspace Gallery, Ballarat www.artgalleryofballarat.com.au/explore/exhi... "Dating back to ancient Greece, votive offerings are objects made and gifted in rituals of healing.. local artist Tas Wansbrough continues this tradition."
Oldest known Christian hymn with musical notation resurrected into modern church song - ABC Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
How voice memos helped bring an 1,800-year-old first hymn back to life
Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sung would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later.
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December 27, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Oldest known Christian hymn with musical notation resurrected into modern church song - ABC Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
#CFP [EAA conference panel] Digging up the Dirt: Archaeology, Colonial Legacies and the Politics of Cultural Ownership in the Eastern Mediterranean - European Association of Archaeologists - Athens, Greece - August 26-29, 2026 - submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2026/sess... Due by Feb 5
EAA 2026
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December 21, 2025 at 9:36 AM
#CFP [EAA conference panel] Digging up the Dirt: Archaeology, Colonial Legacies and the Politics of Cultural Ownership in the Eastern Mediterranean - European Association of Archaeologists - Athens, Greece - August 26-29, 2026 - submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2026/sess... Due by Feb 5
#CFP 4th Workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece. Theme: Women Archaeologists and War - Athens (École française d’Athènes/British School at Athens) - March 10, 2026 - www.efa.gr/call-for-pap... Due by Dec 31
Call for papers- Women Archaeologists and War – EFA
www.efa.gr
December 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
#CFP 4th Workshop on Women in the Archaeology of Greece. Theme: Women Archaeologists and War - Athens (École française d’Athènes/British School at Athens) - March 10, 2026 - www.efa.gr/call-for-pap... Due by Dec 31
"One of this volume’s virtues is its desire.. to put ancient history in dialogue with urgent questions in political science" #review @ BCMR by Daniel Sutton of Vervaet/Rafferty/Dart, How republics die: creeping authoritarianism in ancient Rome and beyond (2025) bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12...
How republics die: creeping authoritarianism in ancient Rome and beyond – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
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December 21, 2025 at 6:48 AM
"One of this volume’s virtues is its desire.. to put ancient history in dialogue with urgent questions in political science" #review @ BCMR by Daniel Sutton of Vervaet/Rafferty/Dart, How republics die: creeping authoritarianism in ancient Rome and beyond (2025) bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12...
"#Venus Rising" - poster by Lucinda Williams (1993) for a women's event at the University of Queensland Bistro, 18th Feb, 1993 www.archivesfinebooks.com.au/pages/books/...
December 21, 2025 at 5:56 AM
"#Venus Rising" - poster by Lucinda Williams (1993) for a women's event at the University of Queensland Bistro, 18th Feb, 1993 www.archivesfinebooks.com.au/pages/books/...
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Joshua P. Ziesel: Richard H. Armstrong, Alexandra Lianeri, A companion to the translation of classical epic bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "a valuable addition to the discourse on translation, both ancient and modern, as well as classical reception."
A companion to the translation of classical epic – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
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December 21, 2025 at 4:40 AM
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Joshua P. Ziesel: Richard H. Armstrong, Alexandra Lianeri, A companion to the translation of classical epic bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "a valuable addition to the discourse on translation, both ancient and modern, as well as classical reception."
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Constanze Güthenke & Colin Guthrie King: Christiane Hackel, August Boeckh: Encyklopädie der Philologie bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "a conception of philology as an open-ended and theoretically ambitious study of human culture"
August Boeckh: Encyclopädie der Philologie – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
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December 21, 2025 at 4:37 AM
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Constanze Güthenke & Colin Guthrie King: Christiane Hackel, August Boeckh: Encyklopädie der Philologie bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "a conception of philology as an open-ended and theoretically ambitious study of human culture"
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Aimee Hinds Scott: Juliette Harrisson, Martin Lindner, Luis Unceta Gómez, Playful classics: classical reception as a creative process bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "an encouraging experiment in how we move forward with scholarship on reception"
Playful classics: classical reception as a creative process – Bryn Mawr Classical Review
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December 21, 2025 at 4:34 AM
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Aimee Hinds Scott: Juliette Harrisson, Martin Lindner, Luis Unceta Gómez, Playful classics: classical reception as a creative process bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12... "an encouraging experiment in how we move forward with scholarship on reception"
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Tamara Neal (Sydney): Cristina Salcedo González, The #Persephone myth in young adult fiction: from girl to woman bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12...
December 21, 2025 at 4:30 AM
#classicalreception @ BMCR #review by Tamara Neal (Sydney): Cristina Salcedo González, The #Persephone myth in young adult fiction: from girl to woman bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.12...