Calls for Papers

Call for Proposals:
Joukowsky Institute Archaeology and the Ancient World
Spring Symposium, 2026
Deadline: March 3, 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS
Sapiens Ubique Civis XII – Szeged 2025
PhD Student and Young Scholar Conference on Classics and the Reception of Antiquity
Szeged, Hungary, September 3–5, 2025

Since 2018, SAGE Business Cases (SBC) has been inviting authors to contribute to its Ancient Leadership series. This year’s series will explore ideas and examples of “transformational and adaptive leadership” through history, mythology, philosophy, and material culture.

Call for Proposals

Symposium Vesuvianum 2026

The Vergilian Society seeks proposals for its annual Symposium Vesuvianum to take place at the Villa Vergiliana in Cuma, Italy in October 2026. The Symposium may focus on any aspect of the history, archaeology, art and architecture, and geology of Italy and Sicily from remotest antiquity to the Renaissance.

Domesticated? Female Animals and Animalized Women in the Greek and Roman Worlds
or, La Belle et la Bête? Female Beasts and Bestial Women

Keynote Speaker:
Sian Lewis, School of Classics, University of St. Andrews

Revisiting the Scene: Mirror Scenes in Greek and Roman Theater

Organizers: Vasileios Dimoglidis (University of Cincinnati), Christopher Gipson (Loyola Marymount University)

16th Celtic Conference in Classics
Tuesday 15 July – Friday 18 July 2025, University of Coimbra, Coimbra

Ancient Drama in Performance VIII
October 3-6, 2025

Plutarch and the Natural World
13th International Congress of the International Plutarch Society
11-13 June 2025, Groningen, Netherlands

The relationship of mankind to the natural world has always been, and remains, a topic of vital intellectual interest. In the ancient world, the urge to explain puzzling natural phenomena provided a spur to the development of philosophy, historiography and medicine; and Plutarch provides ample evidence that nature remained good to think with under the Roman Empire.

The Goddess at the Crossing Place
6-8 March 2025, Marshall University

To honor the 150th anniversary of Classics at Marshall University, the Department of Humanities announces a conference that focuses on Goddess traditions. We will explore the concepts evoked by the phrase, “The Goddess at the Crossing Place.”

The NYU Graduate Collective for Ancient Studies (GCAS), formerly the Society for Ancient Studies, is a cross-departmental graduate student group at New York University seeking to foster an interdisciplinary community of scholars with interests in the ancient world.