Posted on January 22, 2019 by Aeger and saved under Featured
Information on 91st Annual Convention at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN is now available on the convention page of the website. The convention will be held from March 22-24. Hotel reservations are due by February 8, and the deadline for registration is March 1.…
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Posted on November 19, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Undergraduate members of Eta Sigma Phi are invited to submit papers for consideration for presentation at the convention on Saturday March 23, 2019 at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN. Creative works and artistic performances (musical, dramatic, etc.) may be proposed in lieu of a paper. The papers will be…
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Posted on October 2, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Eta Sigma Phi, the national honorary society for classical studies, invites papers from undergraduate members of the SCS. Papers may deal with any aspect of the ancient Greek and Roman world (e.g., literature, art, archaeology, history, religion, philosophy) or with the reception of classical cultures in modern times. Eta Sigma…
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Posted on August 22, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, Magistratūs Dicunt
Morgan Stamper is a senior at DePauw University where she studies classical civilization and computer science – both of which she describes as ‘unexpected passions’. After taking her first archaeology course and discovering the wonders of fountains, columns, and museum exhibits, Morgan decided to pursue classics with a focus on…
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Posted on August 11, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Submissions are now open for Kerberos, King’s College London’s undergraduate classics research journal, at kclkerberos@gmail.com. Undergraduates as well as recent graduates everywhere may submit any work (university or independent) written during their time as undergraduates. Submissions must relate to classics or classical studies in some way (archeology, classical receptions, ancient history,…
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Posted on June 26, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, New Members
Two dormant chapters of the society in the District Columbia re-activated this academic year. The Epsilon Beta chapter at George Washington University and the Gamma Xi chapter at Howard University both initiated new members in festive ceremonies. Epsilon Beta inducted ten new members on February 23, and Gamma Xi six…
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Posted on April 26, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Issue 92-1 of Nuntius is now available . Hear about the adventures of last year’s scholarship winners, knitted purple owls, and SCS papers in prose metaphorically louder than the Homeric messenger Stentor! Active chapters of the society will receive five hard copies in the coming weeks.…
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Posted on April 12, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Call for Papers for presentation at the ninety-eighth anniversary meeting of the Southern Section of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South, October 18-20, 2018 in Winston-Salem, NC at the invitation of Wake Forest University Eta Sigma Phi will again sponsor a panel of scholarly papers presented by…
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Posted on March 22, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
The Gamma Sigma chapter at the University of Texas at Austin announces its first annual Texas Intercollegiate Certamen. Certamen is widely played at the high school level, but there is not really a comparable equivalent for students attending college. Certamen is a kind of competitive academic trivia competition about the Roman world. It includes…
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Posted on January 29, 2018 by Aeger and saved under Featured, News
Registration is now open for the 2018 Convention of the society to be held March 23-25 in Carlisle, PA at the invitation of the ΔΘ chapter of Dickinson College. Registration must be completed by March 9 to avoid late penalties. Hotel reservation must be made by March 2 to secure a…
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