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SCS Board of Directors endorses ACLS Statement in Support of Academic Freedom and the New College of Florida| Category: Public StatementsThe Board of Directors of the Society for Classical Studies has joined 39 other organizations, and hundreds of individuals, in endorsing the Statement in Support of Academic Freedom and the New College of Florida, issued by the American Council… |
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Board Statement on the Annual Meeting| Category: Public StatementsOver the summer, the SCS Board of Directors has had several discussions about the 2023 Annual Meeting in New Orleans. These deliberations echoed all the concerns that the Board has heard from members via two annual meeting… |
Statement of the SCS Executive Committee| Category: Public StatementsSince issues pertaining to social media continue to arise, the Society for Classical Studies wishes as a supplement to its earlier statement to caution its members and the members of its various affiliated organizations… |
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SCS Board endorses joint statement on legislative efforts to restrict education on racism| Category: Public StatementsThe SCS Board of Directors has co-signed the following statement, which has been authored jointly by the American Association of University Professors, the American Historical Association, the Association of American Colleges & Universities,… |
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Statement in support of transgender rights| Category: Public StatementsThe SCS, consistent with its Statement on Professional Ethics, which addresses discrimination and harassment on the basis of gender identity, stands fully in… |
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Classics at Howard University| Category: Public StatementsHoward University is the only HBCU in the United States with a Classics Department… |
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Public Statement| Category: Public StatementsThe Executive Committee of the SCS has issued the following statement: For several years, serious issues have arisen concerning online communications within the classics community. The SCS reminds its members to respect the dignity of one… |
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SCS Urges Kansas Regents to Abandon Temporary Suspension of Tenure Protections| Category: Public StatementsAcademic freedom and tenure are of fundamental importance, indeed the basis upon which America has achieved pre-eminence in higher education. Without its protections, faculty are at constant risk of arbitrary termination, with chilling and… |
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Presidential Panel: William Sanders Scarborough and Black Classicism at the Turn of the Twentieth Century| Category: Presidential LettersThe Presidential Panel at the 2021 Annual Meeting will be held on Friday January 8, 5:30-7:30pm CST. Registered attendees can access the panel via the virtual annual meeting platform. This panel responds to a shameful… |
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SCS Board endorses MESA statement on proposed rule limiting student visa duration| Category: Public Statements10/4/2020 The SCS board of directors has endorsed a statement issued by the Middle East Studies Association on a proposed rule by DHS that would limit the duration of student visas. The proposed rule, if adopted, would mark the most… |