Several faculty members and graduate students of the Washington University in St. Louis Classics Department will present and preside at sessions of the annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies (https://classicalstudies.org/annual-meeting/2024-annual-meeting), to be held at the Chicago Hilton January 5-8. In addition the department will host a reception together with departments from the Universities of Illinois and Missouri.
Below is a schedule of events involving members of the department.
Friday, January 6
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9:00pm – 10:30pm, Boulevard C (2nd Floor) |
Reception: Hosted by the University of Missouri-Columbia; University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign; Washington University, St Louis |
Saturday, January 7
8:00am – 10:30am, Salon C-5 (Lower Level)
SCS session 34: Religious Beliefs and Practices in the Works of Plutarch and his Contemporaries (organized by the International Plutarch Society)
Inger N.I. Kuin, University of Virginia, and Zoe Stamatopoulou, Washington University in St. Louis, Organizers
8:00am – 10:30am, Salon C-7 (Lower Level) SCS Session 41
Samantha Doleno, Washington University in St. Louis
The Political and Economic Implications of Nero’s Olympic Series of Alexandrian Coinage
11:00am – 1:00pm, Salon C-6 (Lower Level) SCS Session 46
Ian Hollenbaugh, Washington University in St. Louis
Thought for food: On Niobe's eternal brooding
Sunday, January 8
8:00am – 11:00am, Salon C-8 (Lower Level)
SCS Session 71: Rhetoric and Education
Tom Keeline, Washington University in St. Louis, Presider
2:00pm – 5:00pm, Salon A-1 (Lower Level) SCS Session 89
Kathryn Wilson, Washington University in St. Louis
Deciphering the Alexipharmaca’s “Incomplete” Acrostic
2:00pm – 4:30pm, Salon A-3 (Lower Level) SCS Session 92
Bryan Norton, Washington University in St. Louis
An Echo in the Dark (O.14.20-24): Audibility and Visibility in Pindaric Epinician
