This schedule is subject to change; please check back for updates.
All events will take place in the Seminar 2 Building at The Evergreen State College.
Friday, March 18, 2016
5pm, SEM 2 D1105: Keynote address: Walter Scheidel, Stanford University. Title: The original one percent: classical antiquity and the global history of inequality.
6:30-7:30pm, CAB 301: Reception
Saturday, March 19, 2016
Breakfast: 7:45-8:30, Sem 2 D3109
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Panel A
SEM 2 C3109
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Panel B
SEM 2 E3109
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8:30-10:15
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Greek History & Literature
Chair: Andrew Reece, The Evergreen State College
Papers:
- Herodotus’ “Constitutional Debate:” Revisited: Ellen Millender, Reed College
- The Rhetoric of Commercial Law in 4th-century BC Athens: David Mirhady, Simon Fraser University
- Pausanias’ Depiction in Herodotus and Thucydides: Joshua Zacks, University of Washington
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Material Culture
Chair: Karen C. Carr, Portland State University
Papers:
- Dining in Pompeii’s Purpose-built Brothel: Sarah Levin-Richardson, University of Washington
- “Alexandrian” Burial Practices and Social Identity on Ptolemaic Cyprus: Thomas Landvatter, Reed College
- New Acquisitions of Ancient Art at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art (2010-2015): Ann Nicgorski, Willamette University
- (Waste)water management in Pompeian Residences: Kevin Dicus, University of Oregon
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10:15-10:30
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Break: Refreshments in Sem 2, D3109
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Break: Refreshments in Sem 2, D3109
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10:30-12:00
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Roman Literature
Chair: David Oosterhuis, Gonzaga University
Papers:
- Pudor and Ardor: Rereading Byblis’ Blush: Fanaye Solomon Yirga, University of Washington
- A poet walks up to a river, and other jokes: Ovid’s Amores 3.6: Kate Shea, Whitman College
- Ritual performance of Horace’s Carmen Saeculare revisited: Alberto A. Requejo, University of Washington
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Imperialism
Chair: Ellen Millender, Reed College
Papers:
- What did the Romans sell on the Silk Road (and what did they buy)? Or, Imperialism Today: Karen E Carr, Portland State University
- “Changing the Name on the Door”: Imperial Structures and the Fall of Achaemenid Persia: Tyler Norton, Western Washington University
- Cynthia’s Imperium sine fine: Propertius 2.3 and Roman Cultural Imperialism: Lowell Bowditch, University of Oregon
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12:00-1:30
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Lunch: Sem 2, D3109
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Works and Days: A Round Table Discussion on Labor Practices in CAPN Colleges & Universities: Brett Rogers, University of Puget Sound, Moderator Sem 2, C3109
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12:45
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CAPN Business Meeting : Sem 2, E3109
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1:30-3:15
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Ancient & Modern Pedagogy
Chair: Catherine Connors, University of Washington
Papers:
- Improvisation and Illumination: Masked Exercises for teaching ancient Comedy: Aislinn Melchior, University of Puget Sound
- Ponit in Ordine: The Transformative Power of Education in the Daedalus and Icarus Episode: Emma Brobeck, University of Washington
- Veni, Vidi, Vicipaedia: Using the Latin Wikipedia in an Advanced Latin Classroom: Dave Oosterhuis, Gonzaga University
- Reading and Writing Greek in Suetonius’ De Vita Caesarum: Brandon Jones, University of Puget Sound
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Love, Sexuality, and Women’s Roles
Chair: Deb Kamen, University of Washington
Papers:
- Two Erotic Novels of Metamorphosis: Sonia Sabnis, Reed College
- The Poetic Ianua and the Paraclausithyron Poems of Roman Love Elegy: Bianca Claudio, University of Manitoba
- Women’s Hellenistic Epigrams: Laurel Bowman, University of Victoria
- Not Quite Homophobia: Gendered Invective and Same Sex Desire in Juvenal: Konnor Clark, University of Washington
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3:15-3:30
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Break: Refreshments in Sem 2, D3109
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Break: Refreshments in Sem 2, D3109
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3:30-5:15
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Theater & Performance
Chair: Brett Rogers, University of Puget Sound
Papers:
- The Honor of Sardines: The Failure of Praise in Aristophanes’ Acharnians: Chris Jelen, University of California: Berkeley
- Tecmessa as Paragon of Aristotle’s Self-Limiting Virtues in Sophocles’ Ajax: Nancy Koppelman, The Evergreen State College
- Roman Funeral Proceedings as Tragic Performance: Imagines Maiorum and the Rhetoric of the Laudatio Funebris: Bess Myers, University of Oregon
- Marital Discord in the Comedies of Terence and Menander: Ortwin Knorr, Willamette University
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Perspectives
Chair: Ulrike Krotscheck, The Evergreen State College
Papers:
- A river runs through it: Waterways and narrative in Strabo: Catherine Connors, University of Washington
- Titian’s Sacred and Profane Love: Samantha Areliz, Western Washington University
- The Social Construction of Greek Artists and Artistic Production in Ancient Art History and Criticism: Kris Seaman, University of Oregon
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