Announcements for March 22nd


CANE

BEYOND CANE

 Ongoing

Certamina et Dies Classici et Eventus!

  • The Brookline Certamen is happening April 11. Register by March 23. Visit here for more information.
  • Vermont Latin Day is happening Friday, April 10.
  • Registrations are now being accepted for this year’s summer programs organized by the Vergilian Society.  The details of these tours can be found here.

Conferences and Talks

  • The Ranieri Colloquium on Ancient Studies at NYU’s Center for Ancient Studies is organizing a conference March 26-27, 2015.  The conference is entitled, “Integrating Judaism and Christianity into the Study of the Ancient World.”  The event is presented by the Center for Ancient Studies in conjunction with the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, the Global Network for Advanced Research in Jewish Studies, the Religious Studies Program, the Department of Classics, the Department of History, the Dean of the College of Arts and Science, and the Dean for the Humanities.   It is free and open to the public.  The full program may be viewed here: http://ancientstudies.fas.nyu.edu/object/2015_Ranieri_Colloquium.html
  • The John C. Rouman Classical Lecture,“The Myceneans and Minoans Today: Revivals of Bronze Age Greece” featuring Bryan Burns, Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Wellesley College, will be at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, April 29, 2015. The talk will take place at UNH in DeMeritt Hall, room 112. A question-and-answer period and small reception will follow. Contact rouman.lecture@unh.edu for more information.

Meetups

  • Live in western MA or northern CT and want to practice speaking in Latin? There is a large group that meets weekly in Amherst! For details, contact TJ Howell.
  • In the Boston area? Check out the Active Latin Meetup page for events.

Jobs

  • See our new Jobs page for details.

Funding and Professional Development

  • Fellowships and grants are being offered through the ASCSA for graduate and postgraduate travel for the 2015-2016 school year. A few remain with spring deadlines.
  • SALVI is accepting applications for their new Amy High Scholarship, which funds all of its recipient’s expenses to either Rusticatio Tironum or Veteranorum this July.

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