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.