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Call for Papers: 2024 Symposium Vesuvianum
Labor invictus: The World of Work Symposium Vesuvianum, Oct. 10-13, 2024. Villa Vergiliana, Bacoli (NA), Italy Organizers: Nicole G. Brown (Williams College), John Oksanish (Wake ForestUniversity) For full details see the Symposium Vesuvianum 2024 page.
Read MoreCall for Papers for Society of Classical Studies 156th Annual Meeting
Click here for the full description: Call for Papers for Panel Sponsored by the Vergilian Society JANUARY 2-5, 2025PHILADELPHIA Topic: Re-evaluating Turnus Organized by Randall Ganiban, Department of Classics, Middlebury College
Read MoreCall for Papers: Symposium Cumanum 2024
Virgil, the Virgilian Tradition, and the Question of Humour 25–29 June 2024, Villa Vergiliana, Italy Co-Directors: Celia Campbell (Emory University), Bobby Xinyue (King’s College London). Read the full description here.
Read MoreCall for Proposals – Symposium Campanum 2022
The Vergilian Society seeks potential directors, on topics of their choosing, for the sixth Symposium Campanum, to take place at the Harry Wilks Study Center at the Villa Vergiliana in Cuma, Italy in October 2022. These October Symposia differ in focus from our summer Symposium Cumanum: we will consider proposals on any aspect of the…
Read MoreCall for Papers: Identity in Vergil – Symposium Cumanum 2021
“Identity in Vergil: Ancient Representations, Global Receptions” will take place June 23-26, 2021 at the Villa Vergiliana. Abstracts are due by December 1, 2020. See the post for more details.
Read MoreCFP: Generic Interplay in and after Vergil
Generic Interplay in and after VergilSymposium Cumanum 2020Villa Vergiliana, CumaJune 24–26, 2020 Co-directors: Brittney Szempruch (United States Air Force Academy) and John F. Miller (University of Virginia) Although Vergil famously opens the Aeneid with a definitive statement of poetic intent—arma virumque cano—scholarship has long highlighted the poet’s propensity for the complication of firm generic boundaries. Amid a…
Read MoreVergilian Society Call for Proposals to Direct October 2020 Symposium Campanum in Cuma, Italy
The Vergilian Society seeks potential directors, on topics of their choosing, for the fifth annual Symposium Campanum, to take place at the Harry Wilks Study Center at the Villa Vergiliana in Cuma, Italy in mid-October, 2020. These October Symposia differ in focus from our summer Symposium Cumanum: we will consider proposals on any aspect of…
Read MoreCall for Papers: Symposium Campanum 2019
Reading the City: Inscriptions of the Bay of Naples October 23-27, 2019 Directors: Jacqueline DiBiasie-Sammons (University of Mississippi) and Holly M. Sypniewski (Millsaps College) The Vergilian Society invites proposals for papers for the 2019 Symposium Campanum at the Villa Vergiliana in Cuma, Italy. This symposium investigates the role of inscribed materials in the cities, towns,…
Read MoreSymposium Cumanum ~ Call for Proposals for June 2020
The Vergilian Society is soliciting proposals for directors for the twenty-sixth annual Symposium Cumanum, to take place at the Harry Wilkes Study Center at the Villa Vergiliana in Cuma, Italy near the end of June, 2020. We will consider a proposal on any theme pertaining to Vergil and his times, although preference may be given…
Read MoreCall for Papers: Symposium Cumanum 2019
Virgil and the Feminine Symposium Cumanum 2019 June 20-22, Villa Virgiliana, Cuma Co-Directors: Elena Giusti (Warwick) and Victoria Rimell (Warwick) The ‘Father of the West’ has not escaped scrutiny by feminist criticism. Since identifying the repressed female voice with Virgil’s subversive voice of loss (Perkell 1997, Nugent 1999), scholars have turned from a practice of reading…
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