SCS
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The Society for Classical Studies promotes study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations. https://classicalstudies.org/
Today on the blog, James Ker and Nina Papathansopoulou talk with Ava Roy, Artistic Director of We Players, about the inspiration and process behind the upcoming Odyssea performance at the San Francisco annual meeting.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Today on the blog, James Ker and Nina Papathansopoulou talk with Ava Roy, Artistic Director of We Players, about the inspiration and process behind the upcoming Odyssea performance at the San Francisco annual meeting.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/ava...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/ava...
Today on the blog, Rachel Philbrick and Zachary Quint of the SCS Data Committee share some of the results of the Census, focusing on a few salient questions and linking to further data.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
October 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Today on the blog, Rachel Philbrick and Zachary Quint of the SCS Data Committee share some of the results of the Census, focusing on a few salient questions and linking to further data.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
Today on the blog, we're featuring Part I of a piece, by Amy Norgard and Joshua Nudell, reflecting on Ovid's Pygmalion myth in the age of AI companions.
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October 10, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Today on the blog, we're featuring Part I of a piece, by Amy Norgard and Joshua Nudell, reflecting on Ovid's Pygmalion myth in the age of AI companions.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
Today on the blog, Nina Papathanasopoulou introduces the upcoming performance at this year's annual meeting in San Francisco: a product of Odyssea by We Players.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
October 2, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Today on the blog, Nina Papathanasopoulou introduces the upcoming performance at this year's annual meeting in San Francisco: a product of Odyssea by We Players.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/tor...
Today on the blog, Kathleen Coleman discusses the importance of the TLL Fellowship, now in need of support after losing its NEH funding this past spring.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/kco...
August 16, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Today on the blog, Kathleen Coleman discusses the importance of the TLL Fellowship, now in need of support after losing its NEH funding this past spring.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/kco...
Today on the blog, Will Szymanski (@willszymanski.bsky.social) discusses Sulla and Elon Musk in the current political moment.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/wil...
August 7, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Today on the blog, Will Szymanski (@willszymanski.bsky.social) discusses Sulla and Elon Musk in the current political moment.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/wil...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/wil...
Today on the blog, SN Yeager and Victoria Austen discuss Classics and unionization for the Contingent Faculty series.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/sn-...
July 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Today on the blog, SN Yeager and Victoria Austen discuss Classics and unionization for the Contingent Faculty series.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/sn-...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/sn-...
Today on the blog, Peter Kotiuga discusses how having students learn the prosodic features of ancient Greek and Latin early provides fresh opportunities to make lessons on meter more engaging.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pko...
July 15, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today on the blog, Peter Kotiuga discusses how having students learn the prosodic features of ancient Greek and Latin early provides fresh opportunities to make lessons on meter more engaging.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pko...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pko...
Today on the blog, Joy Connolly shares the legacy of the ACLS (@acls1919.bsky.social) and NEH, and how we can support them and the NEH (@nehgov.bsky.social) during this political moment: www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/joy...
June 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Today on the blog, Joy Connolly shares the legacy of the ACLS (@acls1919.bsky.social) and NEH, and how we can support them and the NEH (@nehgov.bsky.social) during this political moment: www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/joy...
Today on the blog, Kevin Solez reflects on the parallels between working with gems and ancient poetic texts while offering a new translation of Posidippus Lithika 7.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/229...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/229...
June 7, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Today on the blog, Kevin Solez reflects on the parallels between working with gems and ancient poetic texts while offering a new translation of Posidippus Lithika 7.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/229...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/229...
Today on the blog, Nathan Pilkington calls for the abandonment of the term “tophet” and a renaming of the “tophet” at Carthage. Based on the epigraphic record at Carthage, he argues, a more proper name for the site is The Sanctuary of Ba'al Hamon.
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www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pil...
June 2, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Today on the blog, Nathan Pilkington calls for the abandonment of the term “tophet” and a renaming of the “tophet” at Carthage. Based on the epigraphic record at Carthage, he argues, a more proper name for the site is The Sanctuary of Ba'al Hamon.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pil...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/pil...
The deadline to nominate your department for the new SCS Award for Excellence in Academic Advising is less than two weeks away! Nominations are due by June 1, 2025. www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
May 20, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The deadline to nominate your department for the new SCS Award for Excellence in Academic Advising is less than two weeks away! Nominations are due by June 1, 2025. www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
Today on the blog, Michael Taylor reflects on the Roman army as a multi-ethnic force, where the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion underpinned its effectiveness in the field.
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May 15, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Today on the blog, Michael Taylor reflects on the Roman army as a multi-ethnic force, where the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion underpinned its effectiveness in the field.
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/mik...
www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/mik...
The deadline to apply for Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities is this week! This initiative provides mini-grants of up to $2,000 to support public engagement projects, and the next application deadline is Friday, May 16. www.classicalstudies.org/outreach/anc...
May 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The deadline to apply for Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities is this week! This initiative provides mini-grants of up to $2,000 to support public engagement projects, and the next application deadline is Friday, May 16. www.classicalstudies.org/outreach/anc...
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 Erich S. Gruen Prize is now open for submissions! All graduate students in North America are invited to enter the annual competition for the best graduate research paper on multiculturalism in the ancient Mediterranean www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
May 7, 2025 at 5:40 PM
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 Erich S. Gruen Prize is now open for submissions! All graduate students in North America are invited to enter the annual competition for the best graduate research paper on multiculturalism in the ancient Mediterranean www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
The Rudolph Masciantonio Support Grant for Student Teachers of Latin provides financial support to an individual during their semester of student teaching in a Latin program at a K-12 school. Apply by May 30! www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
May 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
The Rudolph Masciantonio Support Grant for Student Teachers of Latin provides financial support to an individual during their semester of student teaching in a Latin program at a K-12 school. Apply by May 30! www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
You can help keep classics thriving—one scholar, one teacher, one gift at a time. Donate today, and help the next generation take their place in the long conversation between past and present. www.classicalstudies.org/support-scs/...
May 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
You can help keep classics thriving—one scholar, one teacher, one gift at a time. Donate today, and help the next generation take their place in the long conversation between past and present. www.classicalstudies.org/support-scs/...
The Spring 2025 issue of TAPA (Volume 155, Number 1) is now available online through Project MUSE! muse.jhu.edu/issue/54652
April 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The Spring 2025 issue of TAPA (Volume 155, Number 1) is now available online through Project MUSE! muse.jhu.edu/issue/54652
Think you know L'Année philologique (APh)? Think again! We are excited to invite you to an informative webinar where we will introduce the new interface of APh. Librarians, scholars, students, and anyone interested in learning more are welcome to join. www.classicalstudies.org/scs-news/upc...
April 24, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Think you know L'Année philologique (APh)? Think again! We are excited to invite you to an informative webinar where we will introduce the new interface of APh. Librarians, scholars, students, and anyone interested in learning more are welcome to join. www.classicalstudies.org/scs-news/upc...
The Rudolph Masciantonio Latin Teacher Grants to Support DEI Initiatives supports class related activities for K-12 teachers in under-resourced schools or who teach students underrepresented in the fields associated with classical studies. Apply by May 30! www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
April 23, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Rudolph Masciantonio Latin Teacher Grants to Support DEI Initiatives supports class related activities for K-12 teachers in under-resourced schools or who teach students underrepresented in the fields associated with classical studies. Apply by May 30! www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
Nominate your department for the new SCS Award for Excellence in Academic Advising! The award recognizes programs which positively shape students’ lives and careers through purposeful and sustained advising activities. www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
April 22, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Nominate your department for the new SCS Award for Excellence in Academic Advising! The award recognizes programs which positively shape students’ lives and careers through purposeful and sustained advising activities. www.classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
The Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities initiative provides mini-grants of up to $2,000 to support public engagement projects. The next deadline is May 16, 2025! To learn more about the initiative, please visit: classicalstudies.org/outreach/anc...
April 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The Ancient Worlds, Modern Communities initiative provides mini-grants of up to $2,000 to support public engagement projects. The next deadline is May 16, 2025! To learn more about the initiative, please visit: classicalstudies.org/outreach/anc...
The SCS Pedagogy Award has an upcoming deadline on Monday, April 21! The award supports professional development, educational resources, and curriculum development and enhancement for educators at all levels. Learn more about the application process: classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
April 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
The SCS Pedagogy Award has an upcoming deadline on Monday, April 21! The award supports professional development, educational resources, and curriculum development and enhancement for educators at all levels. Learn more about the application process: classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
Join the FGLIF for a webinar on navigating the publishing world for first-time authors. “Getting Published: The Basics” will cover the basics of getting your work into the hands of a publisher. The webinar will take place on Thursday, May 1 at 1:00pm EDT: www.classicalstudies.org/scs-news/web...
April 8, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Join the FGLIF for a webinar on navigating the publishing world for first-time authors. “Getting Published: The Basics” will cover the basics of getting your work into the hands of a publisher. The webinar will take place on Thursday, May 1 at 1:00pm EDT: www.classicalstudies.org/scs-news/web...
The Ludwig Koenen Fellowship is a short-term summer fellowship that supports training or research in papyrology for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and untenured faculty. Applications are due Monday, April 21, 2025! classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...
April 4, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The Ludwig Koenen Fellowship is a short-term summer fellowship that supports training or research in papyrology for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and untenured faculty. Applications are due Monday, April 21, 2025! classicalstudies.org/awards-and-f...