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  • Keely Lake Memorial Translation Contest Results

    The Vergilian Society is delighted to announce the results of the 2023 Keely Lake Memorial Translation Exam, which had entrants from 254 students across 20 different schools! In addition, the Society announces the winner…

  • Symposium Vesuvianum 2023 – CFP

    The Vergilian Society invites proposals for papers for the 2023 Symposium Vesuvianum (formerly Campanum) “Reading Pliny the Elder in the 21st Century” to be held October 13-15, 2023 (tentative) at…

  • Grant Opportunity: IN MEMORY OF CRISTIANO CASTELLETTI

    The Associazione Cristiano Castelletti is awarding a 5000 CHF biennial grant,intended for the following academic projects and publications (in order ofpriority):a) studies that are a continuation of Cristiano’s research on…

  • 2023 McKay Prize Winner

    The President and Board of Trustees of the Vergilian Society and the McKay Prize Committee are pleased to present the 2023 Alexander G. McKay Prize for Vergilian Studies to Joseph Farrell for…

  • Call for 2025 Tour Directors

    Would you like to direct a tour or workshop for the Vergilian Society in 2025? Vergilian Society tours are designed to appeal to a wide range of travelers interested in…

  • Call for Papers for 2023 Symposium Cumanum

    See Symposium description here. Please send an anonymous abstract (300-400 words) to Prof. Sergio Casali, casali@uniroma2.it , by 15th January 2023; we will communicate our decision by 1st March.

  • Call for 2024 Tour Directors

    Would you like to direct a tour or workshop for the Vergilian Society in 2024? Vergilian Society tours are designed to appeal to a wide range of travelers interested in…

  • 2023 Alexander G. McKay Prize now OPEN for submissions (Deadline 15 August 2022)

    The Vergilian Society is pleased to announce the opening of the next competition for the Alexander G.McKay Prize for the best book in Vergilian studies. The prize, which is accompanied…

  • Call for Program Directors – 2023

    Are you interested in directing a tour or workshop for the Vergilian Society in 2023? For those interested, please send a proposal to the Chair of the Villa Management Committee,…