Posts by Alexei Grishin
CFP SCS 2027: Call for Papers
SOCIETY for CLASSICAL STUDIES158th ANNUAL MEETING JANUARY 7-10, 2027BOSTON Call for Papers for Panel Sponsored by the Vergilian Society “Vergil Beyond Europe” For decades, scholarship on the reception of Vergil has focused primarily on European contexts. As scholars and teachers of Vergil, we recognize how deeply his presence in European literatures and cultures has shaped…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Michael C. J. Putnam
Obituary for Michael C. J. Putnam (1933-2025) The Vergilian Society mourns the loss of Professor Michael C. J. Putnam, who passed away on August 19, 2025, at the age of 91 at his summer home, in Maine. Michael was a Life Member and a steadfast supporter of our organization. He served on the Board of…
Read MoreKeely Lake Memorial Translation Contest Winners 2025
Participating in this year’s exam were 141 students from 20 schools. Thank you to our scorers: Claire Bishop (Charlotte Christian School, NC), Ian Lockey (Friends Select School, Philadelphia , PA), Jeff Pearson (‘Iolani School, Honolulu, HI), Brad Savage (Flint Hill School, Oakton, VA), and Ryan Sellers (Memphis University School, TN). Congratulations to students and their…
Read MoreNew Approches in Vergilian Studies
We are pleased to announce a new book series in collaboration with DeGruyter, entitled, New Approches in Vergilian Studies. Editorial Board: Barbara Weiden Boyd, Randall Ganiban, Hunter Gardner, Micah Myers, Vassiliki Panoussi, Zara Torlone The series will publish monographs and edited volumes reflecting the latest developments in the research on Vergilian Studies. This will include,…
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