APA Statement on Open Access to Scholarly Publishing in the UK| Category:On February 6, President Denis Feeney and I on behalf of the APA submitted comments to a British Parliamentary Committee investigating the government’s policy on Open Access (OA). Although most scholars support OA in principle, a recent… |
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DAVID YOUNG, Pindarist and Olympic Historian| Category:David C. Young, Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Florida (http://web.classics.… |
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Editorial Transition for TAPA| Category:As noted earlier, Craig Gibson has been appointed Editor of Transactions effective January 5, 2014. However, he will handle new submissions… |
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Craig Gibson Named Editor of TAPA| Category:As Chair of the Search Committee, I am happy to report that Professor Craig Gibson of the University of Iowa has accepted our invitation to become the next Editor of the Transactions of the American Philological Association. Professor… |
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From President Denis Feeney: Gateway Campaign's End is New Beginning for APA| Category:After three weeks, the 144th Annual Meeting in Seattle is receding into history, and it is a good moment to take stock of what a successful meeting it proved to be. The host department from UW-Seattle, led by Ruby Blondell and Alain… |
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Local Publicity for Precollegiate Teaching Award Winners| Category:Local newspapers published articles about the two winners of this year's Precollegiate Teaching Award. The Seattle Times published this story about… |
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An appeal on behalf of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki| Category: General AnnouncementsDear APA Friends: I have learned from close colleagues in my field of Hellenistic poetry at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki of the dire situation of their resources: they have no funds whatever to buy books for their library.… |
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Update on Seattle Hotels| Category:For the upcoming annual meeting in Seattle rooms at the convention rate ($139/night plus tax) are no longer available at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel. The convention rate is still available at the… |
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Financial Statements for 2012 Fiscal Year| Category:I have posted the Association's audited financial statements for the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2012. I will discuss this report in my own Report of… |
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Committee Meetings and Special Events in Seattle| Category:We have just posted the schedule of APA committee meetings and special events at the upcoming annual… |