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Students and faculty in the Classics Department participated in the annual Parilia conference, held this year at Skidmore College on April 21. Each year the Classics Departments from Hamilton, Skidmore and Union Colleges come together in late April for an undergraduate research conference. The Parilia conference is named after a Roman rural spring festival celebrated on April 21.
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Tori Morrow ’14 works at an executive recruitment firm in Chicago, handling digital marketing and social media. Nights and weekends she’s completing a novel and working for The Nerd Stash, a website that focuses on TV and video game news, comics and movies.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner presented a paper at a conference on “Lucan in His Contemporary Contexts” at Brigham Young University on April 15.
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Going “against the grain” can be painful and cause splinters, but as speakers at Hamilton’s TEdX talks advised, there is often good reason to endure that pain. The four speakers at the Feb. 11 event spoke to different reasons to move “against the grain.”
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An article titled “Across the Great Divide: Classical Epic and the Poetics of Fantasy” by Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner was recently published in Classical Traditions in Modern Fantasy.
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Barbara Gold, the Edward North Professor of Classics, recently attended the annual meeting of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS). The event took place in Toronto Jan. 5th to 8th.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner presided over a roundtable discussion during the annual joint meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) and the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) in Toronto on Jan. 7.
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Assistant Professor of Classics Anne Feltovich presented her work, “Controlling Images: Slave Women in Roman Comedy,” at the recent meeting for the Society for Classical Studies in Toronto, Canada.
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Carl Rubino, the Winslow Professor of Classics Emeritus, presented “The Pale Student of Unhallowed Arts: Aristotle, Lucretius, and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” at Virginia Wesleyan College on Nov. 18.
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Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics Jesse Weiner chaired a panel on Greek literature and presented a paper at the annual meeting of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association.
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