Obituary of William “Bill” Burke

CANE Media Coordinator
February 5, 2024

He had a long and storied career at BC High, and authored two Latin texts. He belonged to CANE for many years. His full obituary is here.

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Invitation to Lecture by Carl Phillips – April 7, 2026, 4:30pm ET – on Zoom

March 27, 2026

The UMass Amherst Department of Classics invites CANE members to join in remotely for a lecture by the renowned poet, Carl Phillips. As our 2026 David

Rouman Lecture Series – April 8, 2026

March 25, 2026

The John C. Rouman Classical Lecture Series will present Diet as Medicine in Greco-Roman Antiquity, by Dr. Claire Bubb. Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | 7:00pm-8:30pm

Fellowship Application: Racing the Classics

March 11, 2026

Racing the Classics is now accepting applications for its second fellowship cohort. The Fellowship entails: Fellows will receive: Applications and recommendations are due April 10,

The AGORA is open at the Annual Meeting!

March 9, 2026

CANE’s Annual Meeting will be held at Brandeis University from March 20-21, 2026 – and the AGORA will be open! Bring us your excess Classical stuff! Here’s