Phyllis Katz, longtime Latin teacher at Miss Porter’s School and Dartmouth College, has died. Phyllis taught at the CANE Summer Institute for years and a CANE scholarship is named in her honor. Here is her obituary.
The John C. Rouman Classical Lecture Series will present Translating and Reimagining Homer, by Dr. Emily Wilson. Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | 7:00pm-9:30pm University of New
Lost Worlds Institute and CANE invite you to an online Speaker Forum, featuring Maciek Gdula, Linguist, Classicist, Educator, and Founder of the Ancient Greek School.
There are gifts that bring a restitutive expansiveness to the life of the mind, and the Renata Poggioli Award is one of them. My grant proposal set out two intentions: to visit sites in Italy that had eluded previous itineraries, and to seek places that would nourish my doctoral work in Comparative Literature, where Ovid, Augustine, Dante, and Bonaventure are constant interlocutors.
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, will host Professor Robin Osborne for the Estelle Shohet Brettman Memorial Lecture on September 24. Professor Osborne’s lecture is
