What follows is a Presidential Letter. It has not been brought to the Board for approval and does not constitute policy. This venue exists for me, as President, to raise matters of…
In keeping with our mission as a scholarly society, the Society for Classical Studies has signed on to the statement of the National Humanities Alliance, denouncing the attacks currently undertaken by DOGE against the National Endowment for the…
The 2025 AIA/SCS Joint Annual Meeting, which took place last month in Philadelphia, featured a performance by the Martha Graham Dance Company on Saturday, January 4th…
As I write this, the fires in southern California are still raging, and largely uncontrolled. Many thousands have lost their homes and their livelihoods in what will be a defining natural disaster for 2025. Among them are…
Congratulations to the following National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Grantees, announced in August 2024, for their project in classical studies and adjacent fields:
Caitlín Barrett and Kathryn Gleason (Cornell University): Toward…
Congratulations to the following individuals and organizations announced as National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Grantees in April 2024, for their projects in classical studies and adjacent fields:
On behalf of the SCS Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce the appointment of Zachary Slates as the new Executive Director of the Society for Classical Studies, effective 6 May 2024.
Congratulations to the 2024 Guggenheim Fellows in Classics, Gretchen Reydams-Schils (University of Notre Dame) and Andrew M. Riggsby (University of Texas at Austin)!