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Women's Classical Caucus
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The social media arm of the Women's Classical Caucus, an Affiliate of the Society for Classical Studies

Find us at https://www.wccclassics.org/
The award for Outstanding Pre-PhD Paper Presentation goes to Jenny Weigel @jmweigel.bsky.social, a graduate student at Florida State, for her presentation “Breaking the Binary: Mirrors and Spears in Etruscan Tombs,” at the Annual Meeting of the AIA in January 2025.
August 18, 2025 at 6:04 AM
The Barbara McManus Award for Outstanding Scholarship is awarded to Kassandra Miller, Assistant Professor at Colby College for her article, "Intentional Menstrual Suppression in Imperial Rome,” JRS 114 (2024): 27– 59.

Massive congratulations for this prestigious award, Kassi!
August 18, 2025 at 5:57 AM
The WCC Leadership Award goes to Claire Catenaccio, Assistant Professor, Georgetown University.
August 18, 2025 at 5:55 AM
The WCC Public Scholarship Award is given to Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, Professor Emerita, Hamilton College.

See thread for award details!
August 18, 2025 at 5:52 AM
The WCC Sharon L. James Mentorship Award goes to Alison Keith, University Professor and Director of the Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto.

Read on for details of the award!
August 18, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Pop-up Workshop: Writing and Revising Abstracts

Are you planning to submit an abstract to the conference Feminism & Classics IX (due 9/12), CAMWS, the SCS, or another conference? If so, we have a great workshop for you!

www.wccclassics.org/events/pop-u...
August 10, 2025 at 12:29 AM
The WCC invites you to participate as a mentor and/or mentee for the 2025-26 academic year in the WCC Mentorship Program, which features both a year-long, cohort “growth and support” mentorship program and short-term, on-demand “just-in-time” mentorship opportunities.

www.wccclassics.org/mentorship
August 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Want to network with people in our field?

Want to make the most of the upcoming academic year and beyond?

Looking for community or guidance?

www.wccclassics.org/mentorship
August 1, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The WCC invites you to the workshop, An AI Workshop for People Who Hate AI, facilitated by @ellenleephd.bsky.social and @apistone.bsky.social

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 1-3 PM ET
Register here! www.wccclassics.org/events/wcc-p...
July 21, 2025 at 8:52 PM
The WCC invites you to the workshop, Why Are You Taking This Class? Student-Centered Strategies for First-Year Language Instruction, facilitated by @ellenleephd.bsky.social and @apistone.bsky.social

Register now! www.wccclassics.org/events/wcc-p...
July 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The Women’s Classical Caucus and Trans in Classics invite you to participate in a jointly hosted Reading Group, The Third Sex in Antiquity: Intersections of Trans Studies and Classics, on Wednesday, July 16, 4:00-5:00 PM ET.

Register here: www.wccclassics.org/events/wccti...
June 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Thinking about applying to Feminism and Classics (you should be!!) and want some tips and advice on how to write a great abstract? Join us on July 7th for an Abstracts 101 workshop -- 3:30-5pm ET, register now!

women39sclassicalcaucus.wildapricot.org/event-6237977
June 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The Women’s Classical Caucus and Lambda Classical Caucus invite you to participate in a jointly hosted Reading Group featuring the 2024-25 paper prize winners. We will meet virtually to discuss these two articles on Thursday 12 June 4:00-5:00 PM ET.

Register here: www.wccclassics.org/events
May 27, 2025 at 5:45 AM
WCC Virtual Conference: Embodying Women’s Colonial Experiences
February 28, 2025

Full conference info available here!
www.wccclassics.org/wcc-virtual-...
February 13, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Heading to the AIA/SCS? Are you a grad student? Drink some water and get some electrolytes in you so you can recover from New Year's Eve and join us for the LCC/WCC grad student happy hour -- Friday 1/3- 9-10pm -- one free drink for attendees while supplies last!
January 1, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Please cast your votes for the WCC panel topic for the SCS Annual Meeting, January 7-10, 2026, in San Francisco!

Check your email for the link to review the topics and vote for your top choice by Thursday 31 October 2024!
October 23, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Please join us for a new event in the WCC Job Market Series!

In Negotiating a Job Offer, we tackle your questions about what to do after you have an offer -- Register here! women39sclassicalcaucus.wildapricot.org/event-5913859
October 21, 2024 at 8:41 PM
CFP for WCC’s virtual conference “Embodying Women's Colonial Experiences”, held on February 28, 2025

Deadline: November 15, 2024 (submission guidelines below)

Organizers: Savannah Sather Marquardt and Maddalena Scarperi
October 14, 2024 at 7:19 PM
Another event -- our event team CANNOT BE STOPPED!

(Over)Connected World? Digital Technologies and their Mental Health Impacts

Thursday, August 22, 2024
4:00 PM  5:00 PM

Register here!
www.wccclassics.org/events/overc...
August 8, 2024 at 1:57 AM
The WCC invites you to participate as a mentor and/or mentee for the 2024-25 academic year in the WCC Mentorship Program, which features both a year-long, cohort “growth and support” mentorship program and short-term, on-demand “just-in-time” mentorship opportunities.

www.wccclassics.org/mentorship
August 1, 2024 at 4:16 PM
We have not one but TWO exciting new pedagogy events coming up, facilitated by @ellenleephd.bsky.social & @apistone.bsky.social! You can register for both these events at www.wccclassics.org/events
August 7 - To Grade or Not to Grade?: Alternative Grading Approaches
August 15 - Teaching with/as a TA
June 26, 2024 at 4:33 PM
WCC Publishing Series: Publishing a Journal Article
Thursday, June 6, 2024, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Panelists:
Sarah Nooter, editor-in-chief of Classical Philology
Irene Peirano Garrison, co-editor of TAPA
Facilitator: Suzanne Lye

Register here!
www.wccclassics.org/events/wcc-p...
June 3, 2024 at 5:23 PM
We're very excited to welcome Dr. Nadhira Hill to the steering committee as our new Mentorship Coordinator, Dr. Catherine Connors as our new Membership Coordinator, and Dr. Leanna Boychenko as our new Events Coordinator!
May 9, 2024 at 2:34 AM
Reminder, happening TODAY at 2pm ET! You can still register at www.wccclassics.org/events/ruptu...
April 11, 2024 at 12:28 PM
April 2, 2024 at 2:55 AM