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CANADIAN CLASSICAL BULLETIN - BULLETIN CANADIEN DES ÉTUDES ANCIENNES
The Canadian Classical Bulletin — Le Bulletin canadien des Études anciennes
21.01
2014–09–24
ISSN 1198-9149
Editor / rédacteur: Guy Chamberland (Thorneloe University at Laurentian University)
[email protected]
webpage / page web
Newsletter of the Classical Association of Canada
Bulletin de la Société canadienne des Études classiques
President / présidente: Bonnie MacLachlan (University of Western Ontario) [email protected]
Secretary / secrétaire: Guy Chamberland (Laurentian University) [email protected]
Treasurer / trésorière: Ingrid Holmberg (University of Victoria) [email protected]
[1] Association Announcements & News / Annonces et nouvelles de la Société
Sight Translation Competition in Greek and Latin / Concours national de versions grecque et latine
CAC Lecture Tours / Tournées de conférences de la SCÉC
[2] CCB Announcements / Annonces du BCÉA
From the Editor / Du rédacteur
[3] Positions Available / Postes à combler
ASCSA: Elizabeth A. Whitehead Visiting Professorships
[4] Conferences & Lectures; Calls for Papers / Conférences; appels à communications
CACW 2015: Call for papers
[5] Scholarships & Competitions / Bourses et concours
ASCSA: Frantz Fellowship
[6] Summer Study, Field Schools, Special Programmes / Cours d'été et écoles de terrain,
programmes spécialisés
Waterloo: Study tour to Greece
[7] Varia (including members' new books / dont les nouveaux livres des membres)
Latest issue of Vates: the Journal of Latin Poetry
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CAC SIGHT TRANSLATION COMPETITIONS IN GREEK AND LATIN
CONCOURS NATIONAL DE VERSIONS GRECQUE ET LATINE DE LA SCÉC
From David Meban
National sight examinations in Greek and Latin for Canadian students at both the university and high school level will
be held in January and February of 2015.
January 22, 2015: Junior Latin Sight Translation Contest; Senior Latin Sight Translation Contest (Peter Lawson
Smith Prize)
January 29, 2015: Junior Greek Sight Translation Contest (Margaret H. Thompson Prize); Senior Greek Sight
Translation Contest
February 5, 2015: National Latin Sight Translation Competition for High School Students
Deadline for application submissions: 12 December 2014. Please note: Submissions should be presented by
departments, not by individual students or faculty. Please submit only one application per institution. For more
information and the procedure for application, please visit:
http://cac-scec.ca/eng/concours_versions.html
or contact David Meban:
Phone: (306) 359-1252
Fax: (306) 359-1200
Email: [email protected]
All expenses and prizes are provided by voluntary contributions. The Association is grateful for the financial support it
has received in the past. Anyone interested in contributing to the Sight Translation Competition Fund should send their
contribution to Dr. Ingrid Holmberg, Treasurer, CAC, Dept. of Greek and Roman Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria,
BC V8W 3P4. Cheques should be made out to the “National Greek and Latin Sight Translation Contest (CAC)”.
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Le concours national de versions grecque et latine aura lieu en janvier et février 2015:
22 janvier 2015: Concours national de version latine, niveau intermédiaire; Concours national de version latine,
niveau supérieur (Peter Lawson Smith Prize)
29 janvier 2015: Concours national de version grecque, niveau intermédiaire (Margaret H. Thompson Prize);
Concours national de version grecque, niveau supérieur
5 février 2015: Concours de version latine improvisée pour les écoles secondaires
Date limite d'inscription: 12 décembre 2014. Les demandes d'inscription au concours doivent être envoyées par les
insitutions. Chaque institution est priée de présenter une seule fiche de demande. Pour des renseignements
supplémentaires, veuillez suivre ce lien:
http://cac-scec.ca/eng/concours_versions.html
ou contacter David Meban:
Tél.: (306) 359-1252
Fax: (306) 359-1200
Courriel: [email protected]
Les amis des études classiques sont priés de bien vouloir verser une contribution. Leur générosité permettra de
défrayer le coût de la correspondance et des prix. Prière de faire pervenir sa contribution à Dr. Ingrid Holmberg,
Treasurer, CAC, Dept. of Greek and Roman Studies, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC V8W 3P4. Écrire le chèque à
l'ordre du “Concours de versions grecque et latine improvisées (CAC)”.
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CAC LECTURE TOURS
TOURNÉES DE CONFÉRENCES DE LA SCÉC
From the Editor
Here are the programmes for the Atlantic, Central, and Western Tours of the CAC.
ATLANTIC TOUR
C.W. "TOPH" MARSHALL (UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA)
Kathy Simonsen, Coordinator
Monday, Sept. 22nd, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's
"Sex Slaves in Classical Athens"
3:30pm – Arts & Administration Building 1049
Tuesday, Sept. 23rd, Sir Wilfred Grenfell Campus, Corner Brook
"Freddy Mercury and Other Classical Poets"
6:30pm – Forest Centre 2014
Wednesday, Sept. 24th, Mount Allison University, Sackville
"The Masks of Pompeii"
Thursday, Sept. 25th, University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown
"Audience Memory in the Athenian Theatre"
Friday, Sept. 26th, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton
Tuesday, Sept. 30th, Acadia University, Wolfville
Wednesday, October 1st, Saint Mary's University, Halifax
Thursday, October 2nd, Dalhousie University, Halifax
"Audience Memory in the Athenian Theatre"
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CENTRAL TOUR
VICTORIA WOHL (UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO)
Ben Kelly, Coordinator
Wednesday 1 October: York University
From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law
Contact: Anne-Marie Lewis ([email protected])
Tuesday 7 October: Brock University
Living the Law in Classical Athens
Contact: Michael Carter: ([email protected])
Wednesday 8 October: McMaster University
Affective Leadership
Contact: Martin Beckmann ([email protected])
Thursday 9 October: Western University
Contact: Kelly Olson ([email protected])
Friday 10 October: University of Waterloo
Contact: Altay Coşkun ([email protected])
Monday 17 November: Queen’s University
Contact: Anne Foley ([email protected] )
Tuesday 18 November/Mardi 18 novembre: Carleton/Ottawa
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Contact: Geoffrey Greatrex ([email protected])
Mercredi 19 novembre/Wednesday 19 November: Concordia University
Contact: Lionel Sanders ([email protected])
Jeudi 20 novembre/Thursday 20 November: McGill University
From Popular Sovereignty to the Sovereignty of Law
Contact: Hans Beck ([email protected])
Vendredi 21 novembre: Université Laval, 15h30-16h30
L’esthétique de la justice dans l’Hécube d’Euripide
Contact: Anne-France Morand ([email protected])
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WESTERN TOUR
HUGH ELTON (TRENT UNIVERSITY)
Conor Whately, Coordinator
Monday October 20 – University of Winnipeg
“The discovery of a lost Roman city at Alahan, Turkey”
Monday October 20 – University of Manitoba
“The Late Roman Army and the Huns”
Tuesday October 21 – University of Calgary
Wednesday October 22 – University of British Columbia
Thursday October 23 – University of Victoria
Friday October 24 – University of Victoria
From the Editor / Du rédacteur
~I~
With this issue the Bulletin starts its third decade. My apologies for sending it so late. Things should return to normal
with the next issue, which I will send in 3 weeks, on the Ides of October.
By the way, I have noticed a higher-than-usual number of email addresses that bounced back when I sent the previous
two issues. Please follow the links if you did not receive your July (20.10) or August (20.11) issue. See also section ~
III ~ below.
~ II ~
CAC representatives were recently contacted by the President of the CAC, Bonnie MacLachlan, asking for
departmental news and updates. I would like to thank all who have sent me their updates so far.
Merci à tous les représentants et autres qui ont déjà donné suite au message de la présidente de la SCÉC, Mme
Bonnie MacLachlan, et qui m'ont fait parvenir les mises à jour et nouvelles concernant leur département.
~ III ~
Comme une nouvelle année académique vient de commencer, n'hésitez pas à m'informer de tout changement
d'adresse courriel. Veuillez aussi visiter votre page de membre sur le site de la SCÉC pour mettre à jour les
informations vous concernant. La trésorière et moi vous en serons reconnaissants !
At this time of the year, now that you may have started a new teaching contract or graduate programme of study,
please let me know of any email address updates. Likewise, visit your membership page (link "to join the CAC"
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provided in the header of this Bulletin; then select "update membership") to update your contact information. The
Treasurer and I will be grateful!
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS
ELIZABETH A. WHITEHEAD VISITING PROFESSORS
One or Two Positions
From Mary Darlington
Deadline: October 31
Term: Early September to June 1.
Eligibility: A senior scholar with a significant record of publication and teaching in a North American institution and a
member of the Managing Committee or faculty/staff from a Cooperating Institution. Preference will be given to those
who have not received recent support from the School. Candidates who have held the Whitehead Professorship may
apply if the previous term was at least five years prior.
Project: Advancing research on a project, which utilizes the facilities of the School and enriches the academic program
of the School. Whitehead Professors are encouraged to present a seminar during the winter term (late November to
late March) on the subject of their expertise and to contribute to the academic program in other significant ways, such
as mentoring or advising students at the School and participating in School trips and excursions. Compensation:
Stipend of $35,000, plus round-trip coach airfare to Athens, board at Loring Hall for the Whitehead Professor (one-half
senior rate for spouse, and one-half student rate for dependents) and School housing. Hotel and transportation on all
fall trips and transportation on all winter Attica excursions.
Application:
Application: to be submitted online.
Curriculum vitae including list of publications.
Statement of current and projected research.
One page description of proposed seminar and other contributions to the academic program.
Account of the frequency and length of earlier visits to Greece.
Three letters of recommendation to be sent directly to the address below or via email to [email protected].
Applicants may be invited to an interview at the annual AIA/APA meetings or by telephone.
Committee on Personnel
American School of Classical Studies at Athens
6-8 Charlton Street
Princeton, NJ 08540-5232
The appointments will be announced by January 15.
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual
orientation, color, religion, ethnic origin, or disability when considering admission to any form of membership or
application for employment
CALL FOR PAPERS: CACW
UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG
MARCH 6–7, 2015
From Allison Surtees
The CACW invites proposals for papers for its annual conference, to be held at the University of Winnipeg on March
6th–7th 2015. We invite paper and session proposals on aspects and topics that fit the theme of the conference: “The
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Ancient Community”.
This conference intends to consider all aspects of the ancient community, from village to city, culture to religion, and
from the economy through to geography, while also examining relations between communities, between individuals
within and outside them, and between communities and the state. Through the examination of these broad aspects, we
intend to consider various themes that link ancient communities across time and place.
We welcome proposals for both individual paper (twenty minutes) and organized panel-sessions (three-five papers)
from national and international scholars and graduate students. Abstracts for individual papers should not exceed 350
words; proposals for panel-sessions should not exceed 600 words. All submissions should be sent to the organizing
committee, at [email protected], no later than October 17, 2014. Following the deadline, all proposals will be
peer-reviewed, and the decisions will be communicated by November 17, 2014. In order to facilitate and help prioritize
the organizing committee’s responsibilities, please include the relevant heading in the subject line:
CACW individual abstract
CACW panel abstract
If you have any questions, please direct them to Allison Surtees at [email protected].
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CLASSICAL STUDIES AT ATHENS
THE M. ALISON FRANTZ FELLOWSHIP IN POST-CLASSICAL STUDIES AT THE GENNADIUS LIBRARY
Deadline: January 15
From Mary Darlington
The M. Alison Frantz Fellowship, formerly know as the Gennadeion Fellow in Post-Classical Studies, was named in
honor of photographer and archaeologist, M. Alison Frantz (1903–1995) whose photographs of antiquities are widely
used in books on Greek culture.
The Frantz Fellowship is awarded to scholars whose fields of study are represented by the Gennadius Library in
Athens, i.e. Late Antiquity, Byzantine Studies, post-Byzantine Studies, or Modern Greek Studies.
Eligibility: Ph.D. candidates and recent Ph.D.’s (up to five years) from a U.S. or Canadian institution. Successful
candidates should demonstrate their need to work in the Gennadius Library.
Terms: A stipend of $11,500 plus room, board, and waiver of School fees. Fellows are expected to be in residence at
the School for the full academic year from September 1 to June 1. A final report is due at the end of the award period,
and the ASCSA expects that copies of all publications that result from research conducted as a Fellow of the ASCSA
be contributed to the Gennadius Library of the School.
Application: Submit application for Associate Membership with fellowship, curriculum vitae, description of the proposed
project, and three letters of reference online on the ASCSA web site at http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admissionmembership/student-associate-membership.
Web site: www.ascsa.edu.gr or http://www.ascsa.edu.gr/index.php/admission-membership/grants
E-mail: [email protected]
The award will be announced by March 15.
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, sex, sexual
orientation, color, religion, ethnic origin, or disability when considering admission to any form of membership or
application for employment.
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UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
STUDY TOUR TO GREECE, SPRING 2015
From Craig Hardiman
The Department of Classical Studies at the University of Waterloo (in conjunction with the Department of Anthropology)
is pleased to announce a study tour to Greece in the Spring Term of 2015. The planned tour will focus primarily (but
not exclusively) on the Bronze Age with travel to Crete, Santorini and the mainland. The course (CLAS 390/695) is
open and available to any students registered at a Canadian University and can be taken for either undergraduate or
graduate credit. The course normally runs for 15-20 days in mid-late May. For any further details on costs, itinerary or
any other issues and interested inquiries, please click on this link and feel free to email Dr. Craig Hardiman
([email protected]) of the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Waterloo.
LATEST ISSUE OF VATES
From Mark Walker
Dear Vates reader,
Please click on the link to read the latest issue of VATES: The Journal of New Latin Poetry
I do hope you enjoy an absolutely bumper edition of our journal. And don’t forget to pass it on, print it out, and tell all
your friends!
cura ut ualeas,
Mark Walker
Editor
Next regular issue 2014–10–15 / Prochaine livraison régulière 2014–10–15
Send submissions to [email protected]
Pour nous faire parvenir vos soumissions: [email protected]
Place the word SUBMISSION in the subject heading. Please send announcements in an editable format (.doc, .docx,
.rtf, .html). The editor typically does not allow attachments; provide a link to posters, flyers, &c.
Écrivez le mot SOUMISSION sur la ligne "sujet". Veuillez envoyer les annonces dans un format éditable (.doc, .docx,
.rtf, .html). En général le rédacteur ne permet pas les pièces jointes; insérez les liens à toutes affiches, circulaires, etc.
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