Stanford’s at the APA/AIA Annual Meeting

    The American Philological Association/Archaeological Institute of America's joint Annual Meeting will be January 3-6, 2008 at the Chicago Hyatt Regency in Chicago. Below is a list of talks given by the members of the Stanford community. Come see what everyone is talking about!

     

    American Philological Association

     

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2008


    HOW TO MAKE ANCIENT HISTORY PROGRAMS LESS ANCIENT AND MORE MODERN

    Walter Scheidel
    Part of Section 7 - Graduate Trining for the Ancient Historian: Or how best to study history in the 21st century? SPONSORED BY THE APA COMMITTEE ON ANCIENT HISTORY
    8:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
    CRYSTAL BALLROOM C

     

    "ITALIAN UNIFICATIONS": SEBASTIANO VASSALLI, UN INFINITO NUMERO

    Alessandro Barchiesi
    Part of Section 14 - From Classical Tradition to Reception Studies: Four National Perspectives SPONSORED BY THE APA COMMITTEE ON THE CLASSICAL TRADITION
    11:15 A.M. – 1:15 P.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL EF

     

    NATURALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS IN GRAECO-ROMAN ART AND TEXT

    Respondent: Jennifer Trimble
    Section 21
    1:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL IJ

     


    SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2008

     

    GENDERED INTERACTIONS: A DYNAMIC APPROACH TO GENDER AND SPACE

    Sarah Levin-Richardson
    Part of Section 30 - Space and Gender SPONSORED BY THE WOMEN'S CLASSICAL CAUCUS
    8:30 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL KL

     

    THE FISCAL REGIME IN TRANSITION: PRIVATE LAND FROM PTOLEMAIC TO ROMAN EGYPT

    Andrew Monson
    Part of Section 45 - Culture and Society in Graeco-Roman Egypt SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PAPYROLOGISTS
    1:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL IJ

     

    THE LOGIC OF RECEIPTS

    Joseph Manning
    Part of Section 45 - Culture and Society in Graeco-Roman Egypt SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PAPYROLOGISTS
    1:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL IJ

     

     

    SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008

     

    NEW WORK ON THE 'MINOR' GREEK GEOGRAPHERS

    Respondent: Grant Parker
    Part of Section 59
    11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
    CRYSTAL BALLROOM C

     

    STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN: WOMEN ON LADDERS AT THE ADONIA

    Lauri Reitzammer
    Part of Section 60 - Cults and Queer Identities in Classical Antiquity SPONSORED BY THE LAMBDA CLASSICAL CAUCUS
    11:30 A.M. – 1:30 P.M.
    COLUMBUS HALL CD

     

    THEMOPYLAE IN FRANK MILLER'S SIN CITY: "THE BIG FAT KILL"

    Vincent Tomasso
    Part of Section 66 - Classics and Comics SPONSORED BY THE APA COMMITTEE ON OUTREACH
    1:45 P.M. – 4:15 P.M.
    CRYSTAL BALLROOM C

     

     

    Archaeological Institute of America

     

    FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2008

     

    ANATOLIAN OBSIDIANS AT MOCHLOS

    Tristan Carter
    Part of Section 2H -100 Years at Mochlos (Colloquium)
    1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.


    SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2008

     

    PLEBS VERSUS THE CITY: THE COMPETITION FOR SPACE BETWEEN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INTERESTS AT POMPEII (Session Paper)

    Gary Devore, Stanford and Steven J.R. Ellis, University of Cincinnati
    Part of Section 4C -Pompeii and Ostia (Open Session)
    3:15 P.M. – 4:30 P.M.

     

    SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2008

     

    THE WONDERS OF WINE AND RITUAL IN ETRURIA(Session Paper)

    Lisa Pieraccini
    Part of Section 5B -The Archaeology of Sanctuaries and Ritual in Etruria (Colloquium)
    9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.

     

    REFLECTION BETWEEN EXCAVATION AND INTERPRETATION: THE EXAMPLE OF MACKENZIE AT PHYLAKOPI

    Neil Brodie
    Part of Section 5H -Material Culture, Context, and Meaning in Excavation, Study and Archaeological Practice (Colloquium)
    9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.





Department of Classics, Building 110, Stanford University, Stanford CA 94305-2145. Phone: (650) 723-0479