Annual Meeting 2025

March 21-22 | Yale University | New Haven, CT

CANE’s Annual Meeting is a two-day gathering where educators from New England and beyond network, share best practices about teaching and learning, and present cutting edge research.

Participants at the CANE annual meeting watch a presenter talk about reading comprehension.

Call for Proposals

Proposals for papers, panels, and workshops are now being accepted. We welcome submissions from all interested in the ancient Mediterranean world, its reception, and its pedagogy.

Submission Deadline: December 1, 2023 Extended to December 15, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

The options for submissions are: 

  1. individual paper – 15 minutes; 

  2. panel made up of 3 or 4 presenters – 75 minutes 

  3. workshop – option of 35 or 75 minutes

Please contact 2023-24 CANE President Amanda Loud at president@caneweb.org with any questions.

Please note that up-to-date CANE membership is a requirement to submit an abstract, so please join CANE or renew your membership.

General Information

CANE’s Annual Meeting is an opportunity to learn from and interact with colleagues from across New England and beyond. Spanning two days, the meeting allows educators from schools, colleges, and universities to gather, network, and socialize, while sharing best practices about teaching and learning, and presenting cutting edge research from many fields of the ancient world. Spend your time attending academic paper readings, workshops, and discussion panels, or peruse the vendor tables and chat with new acquaintances over coffee. There is also an optional banquet on Friday night to celebrate exceptional educators and students. The Annual Meeting is open to all CANE members. Videos and presenter resources (i.e. presentations and handouts) of past Meetings are available to CANE members in the Archives.

The 119th Annual Meeting of the Classical Association of New England will take place March 21-22, 2025.

Yale University 

New Haven, CT 06520

(Preliminary program; updated 1/6/2024)

General Information

CANE’s Annual Meeting is an opportunity to learn from and interact with colleagues from across New England and beyond. Spanning two days, the meeting allows educators from schools, colleges, and universities to gather, network, and socialize, while sharing best practices about teaching and learning, and presenting cutting edge research from many fields of the ancient world. Spend your time attending academic paper readings, workshops, and discussion panels, or peruse the vendor tables and chat with new acquaintances over coffee. There is also an optional banquet on Friday night to celebrate exceptional educators and students. The Annual Meeting is open to all CANE members.

The 117th Annual Meeting of the Classical Association of New England will take place March 17-18, 2023.

St. Sebastian’s School
1191 Greendale Avenue
Needham, MA 02492

Directions

Registration and most sessions will be in the Academic Building.  In GPS that would be 1180 Greendale Avenue, Needham, MA.  Note that this is different from the mailing address (1191 Greendale) which is the Administration Building.

https://www.stsebs.org/about/contact-directions

Program

(updated 3/2/23)

Additional Offerings

Eos, a society dedicated to Africana receptions of ancient Greece and Rome, and the CANE DEI committee are co-sponsoring an Eos Reads session on Wole Soyinka’s The Bacchae of Euripides: A Communion Rite (1973) on Friday, March 17, at 1:45 p.m.. Please click here to register in advance for this session.

The Sportula, an organization that provides micro-grants for Classics students, will have a booth at the annual meeting. If you are able to volunteer to work at the booth, please sign up on this link. Donations to the Sportula can be made here.

The AGORA will be open for business at the Annual Meeting!  There will be a plethora of items for sale and for free!  Please bring any items you no longer want/use/need and would like to see go to a new home.  Bring them with you to the meeting, and Ruth Breindel and Paula Chabot will take care of them.  Any proceeds will go to CANE. We ask that you pay either with a check, cash or PayPal – forget those credit cards!  See you soon.

If you have any questions, email: treasurer@caneweb.org

Parking

Friday parking is at the Campus Crossing Visitor Lot. Approach any kiosk and press the “coupon” button, then type the code 3607 and press enter. The machine will verify the code, then press the green button and a receipt will print out. The receipt must be displayed on the driver’s side dash face up to avoid getting a ticket.

 

Saturday parking is free. The closest lot is Lot B.

 

If you have any trouble, call Scott Smith at 603-583-6743.

 

Printable PDF: Maps CANE 2024

A map showing the parking spots for the CANE conference on Friday and Saturday.

Wifi Access

See UNH’s documentation about how to log in to their guest network.

Accomodations

Holiday Inn Express
(603) 868-1234.
2 Main Street, Durham, NH. 03824
 
CANE has a block of 20 rooms at $111 + tax/ night
 
The end date for securing this rate is February 23, 2024. (A previous statement said there was no end date for the rate).
 
Hampton Inn Dover
(603) 516-5600
9 Hotel Dr., Dover, NH. 03820.
 
CANE has a block of 40 rooms at $139 + tax/ night
 
The end date for securing this rate is March 1, 2024.
 
 
There are also additional hotels in the area without special CANE rates:
 
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central (link)
(603) 431-6111
99 Durgin Ln, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Code of Conduct

The Classical Association of New England is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all who participate in our meetings. All participants are expected to treat one another with respect and consideration.
Please read our Code of Conduct here.

Emporium Romanum

The Emporium Romanum has returned with a variety of products available made-to-order at CafePress. We will post a link soon to the shop, but for now, have a look at the variety of products that will be available.

Social Hour

The bar at the social hour on Friday night is cashless.  Payment is by credit card and debit card only.

Scholarship Opportunities

Please note the many award and scholarship opportunities that CANE has to offer, including the Finnegan-Plante scholarship, which covers the cost of registration to first time attendees who are members of CANE and whose schools do not cover their costs.

Registration by individuals

Members' Only Content

Log in to your CANE account to register for the Annual Meeting

Registration by institutions

For members submitting documentation for institutional payment or reimbursement, click this link for a downloadable registration form.

If you are submitting a form for your institution to pay, please also complete the online registration (and select ‘check’ as payment) so that we have your correct registration information pre-loaded in the system.

If you have any questions about registration or a situation specific to your circumstances, please contact the Executive Secretary (secretary@caneweb.org). The program for the meeting, with information about paper sessions, workshops, and other events will be posted at the end of January.