Australasian Classical Reception Studies Network (ACRSN)
#classicalreception - #CFP - #antiquity in the #postclassical world.
Website: http://acrsn.org
Twitter: @acrsn_org
📷:Miranda Skoczek
- Some recipes date back to ancient Rome: French toast, foie gras … and braised flamingo - by Christopher D Parkinson (Melbourne) @aunz.theconversation.com theconversation.com/some-recipes...
- #PhD University of Groningen (Netherlands) - fully funded 4-year PhD position - ancient Greek or Latin literature in relation to #posthumanism and/or environmental criticism www.rug.nl/about-ug/work-with-us/job-opportunities/?details=00347-02S000BB2P
- Lambda Classical Caucus (LCC) Queer Theory Reading Group - online (May 29th, 3pm EDT; 2 further meetings in June & July) - open to all, LCC membership encouraged [https://www.lambdacc.org/membership.html]. See docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... for sign-up & readings
- #classicalreception #review @ BMCR: Andriana Domouzi, Silvio Bär, Artificial intelligence in Greek and Roman epic (2024) bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.05...
- #radio How monsters have changed over history: from dragons to humans - Guest: Nicholas Jubber, author Monsterland: a journey around the world's dark imagination - ABC Radio National - www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
- May 14-16 hybrid/Tbilisi, Georgia - International Students’ Conference: “Contemporaneity of Antiquity” - program/info: drive.google.com/file/d/1b_u0...
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- #CFP [journal] International Journal of the Classical Tradition - theme: GENDER & DEITIES OF GRECO-ROMAN MYTH IN MUSIC VIDEOS - guest eds. Aimee Hinds Scott & Sílvia Catarina Pereira Diogo listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Abstracts by June 20 (articles Jan 2026) videomyth.ccc24@gmail.com
- May 16-17 Vienna - CEU-UniWien Late Antique and Byzantine Student Colloquium (LABS): "Receiving Byzantium, Byzantium Receiving" events.ceu.edu/2025-05-16/r... - program see historicalstudies.ceu.edu/receiving-by...
- May 15 [online Athens 4pm] Research Centre for Greek and Latin Literature of the Academy of Athens: Alexander Beecroft (University of South Carolina), Nature and culture in Greek and Chinese imagery www.academyofathens.gr/en/ereyna/ke... Zoom: email mkonaris@academyofathens.gr
- May 15-16 hybrid/Università del Molise, Campobasso #AMPAH 2025 - Crossing Cultures: Encounters, Clashes and their Reception in Antiquity ampahconference.wixsite.com/annual-meeti...
- May 15 online [5pm AEST/7pm NZ/9am CET] #AWAWS Australasian Women in Ancient World Studies Equity and Diversity Online workshop series no. 2: Irene Salvo (Verona), Can Classicists be Queer? - Register: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/can-classi...
- May 15 deadline #CFP The Future of the Antique: Interpreting the Sculptural Canon - Dec 10-12 - London (Warburg/ICS) ics.sas.ac.uk/events/call-... Due by May 15 ("to celebrate the publication of the new edition of Francis Haskell & Nicholas Penny’s seminal work Taste and the Antique")
- May 13-14 hybrid/Tours, France: The #Centaur/Le centaure. Hybridité et dualité de l’Antiquité à nos jours cesr.univ-tours.fr/centre-detud...
- May 13-15 hybrid from St Andrew's - Cold War Classics: Workshop www.bravenewclassics.info/index.php/20...
- May 12 hybrid/Oxford (2pm UK) APGRD Public Lecture: Janet Suzman in conversation with Edith Hall www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/events/2025/... @apgrd.bsky.social
- May 12 online (3.30pm UK) ICS Classical Reception Seminar Series on Ancient Violence and Contemporary Receptions - Challenges and Perspectives: Toni Alimi (Cornell) – Augustine’s Varieties of Natural Slavery. Register: classicalreception.org/crsn-ics-sum...
- May 15-16 Ghent - Understanding Ovidian Violence and Beyond - flyer www.latijn.ugent.be/wp-content/u...
- "At its heart, _Between Two Rivers_ is an ode to the power of history." - The world’s first museum was curated by a princess. A tour reveals the origins of the zodiac, calculus & writing - by Dr Louise Pryke @louloveshistory.bsky.social - @aunz.theconversation.com theconversation.com/the-worlds-f...
- #openaccess Student Notes from Latin Europe (1400–1750): A Research Companion - eds. Xander Feys, Maxime Maleux, Andy Peetermans, Raf Van Rooy (Leuven University Press, 2025) lup.be/book/student...
- May 17-18 Melbourne (Doncaster Playhouse) Girls in Crisis greekherald.com.au/community/gi... "It is an original montage of scenes from well-known theatrical works, ranging from ancient Greek comedy to the theatre of the absurd and contemporary Greek playwriting."
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- What a day to have studied Latin in Chicago.
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- May 23-June 1 Adelaide (Little Theatre) THE #PENELOPIAD by Margaret Atwood (directed by Kristin Telfer) Book $ www.trybooking.com/events/landi...
- Playing Wed.(TONIGHT!)-Fri. and Sun. this week in Camperdown, Sydney. @awaws.org @resaustrales.bsky.social @acrsn.bsky.social events.humanitix.com/playing-diot...
- #Today at 5pm BST: "Intimacy and Diversity in Classical Collecting" Speaker: Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis #HybridEvent 📍Rm 1.04, Faculty of Classics, Sidgewick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DA. 👉 Get meeting link and view abstract: www.ccgs.csah.cam.ac.uk/events/greek...
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- #theatre May 7-11 Sydney (Flow Studios, Camperdown NSW) Playing #Diotima events.humanitix.com/playing-diot... - "This new theatre work takes a feminist approach to the study of history, exploring what is lost when the only words found in textbooks and research are those written by men"
- May 7-9 hybrid (Lausanne) «Amour et poésie: Catulle au prisme de la réception» www.unil.ch/events/17448.... #Catullus
- May 28 hybrid (Oxford) Workshop: 'Reconstructing the 1936 British School at Athens (BSA) Exhibition: A Workshop on the Study of Pre-World War II Archaeological Exhibitions using Archival Materials' www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-study-of... (will also be recorded)
- #classicalreception #review @BMCReview Pauline Donizeau, Yassaman Khajehi, Daniela Potenza, Greek tragedy and the Middle East: chasing the myth (Bloomsbury 2024) bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.05... "critically problematizes the Eurocentric interpretations of Greek plays"
- #classicalreception @ BMCR #review Nina Javette Koefoed, Rubina Raja, Women of the past, issues for the present. Turnhout: Brepols, 2024 bmcr.brynmawr.edu/2025/2025.05... "a variety of topics ranging from antiquity to modern times through the overarching lens of mobility and female agency"
- Sino-Hellenic Network (Cambridge, UK) - Easter Term program: www.sino-hellenic.com/events
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- #openaccess 📖 _Classics and Race: A historical reader_ edited by Sarah Derbew, Daniel Orrells & Phiroze Vasunia (UCL Press) bit.ly/42YV7he
- #CFP Transmission, variation, and transformation of “Deuterocanonical” Literature over time - Metz, France - Nov 5-6, 2025 listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A... Due by July 31
- #CFP 19th International Conference of Taiwan Association of Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Studies (TACMRS). Theme: The Sea and the World - Nov 6-7, 2026 (limited hybrid sessions) tacmrsncu.wordpress.com Due by July 1, 2025
- #CFP The Future of the Antique: Interpreting the Sculptural Canon - December 10-12, 2025 - London (Warburg & ICS) ics.sas.ac.uk/events/call-... Due by May 15 ("to celebrate the publication of the new edition of Francis Haskell & Nicholas Penny’s seminal work _Taste & the Antique_")
- May 7 online [11am ET USA] Webinar: Navigating the New L’Année Philologique Interface. Zoom - see www.classicalstudies.org/scs-news/upc...
- May 6 hybrid (5pm Paris) VHS/Computer Vision and Historical Analysis of Scientific Illustration Circulation seminar: Kristen Lippincott (The Saxl Project): Some questions concerning the concept of an ‘iconography’ of scientific illustration vhs.hypotheses.org/vhs-internat...
- May 6 hybrid/Cambridge (5pm UK) Cambridge Centre for Greek Studies Greek Dialogues: Alexia Petsalis-Diomidis, ‘Intimacy and Diversity in Classical Collecting’ www.ccgs.csah.cam.ac.uk/events/greek...
- May 6 hybrid [Sydney UNSW, 10am-12pm AEDT] Critical Antiquities Network Reading Group -“Transformative Action in the Face of Debt” criticalantiquities.org/reading-grou... @critantiquities.bsky.social
- May 6 hybrid/Cambridge (4.30pm UK) - Cambridge Lyric Network: Carlos Iglesias Crespo, Petrarchan Lyric and the Intellectual History of Memory: Dispatches from Early Modern Spain www.mmll.cam.ac.uk/events/cambr...
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- May 5 hybrid Sydney [12.15pm UTC+10] Katherine Edwards (University of New England), “It is so unlike other subjects”: The unique benefits of learning #Latin. Zoom: email benjamin.brown@sydney.edu.au whatson.sydney.edu.au/event/84dec8...
- Deadline extended until May 9th:
- "As Canberra Symphony Orchestra’s 2025 Composer in Connection, I will compose three new works... The first was a chamber piece called Cameo about the myth of Ariadne, which was performed in March at the National Museum of Australia’s Pompeii exhibition." limelight-arts.com.au/features/wor...
- "[Matthew] Cassar, guided by voice instructions, navigates a scrubby paddock, echoing ancient Greek notions of blindness as a path to deeper insight." - Tina Stefanou explores Melbourne’s urban fringe in immersive ACCA exhibition greekherald.com.au/culture/tina...
- May 4 deadline #CFP Diaries of Scholarship. Comparative Perspectives on Diary-writing in Early Modern and Modern Europe - Innsbruck, Austria - September 19, 2025 lagoos.org/2025/04/04/l... [including diaries written in Latin & Greek]
- May 3 deadline #CFP Janus Project conference: Moral Education between East Asian and Greco-Roman Classics - Oxford Classics Faculty - June 19-20, 2025 - janus-project.org/events/confe...
- "The corporate name Vinarchy combines Vin (the French word for wine), with Archy (from the Ancient Greek word for leadership)." - A new wine company is born: Pernod Ricard and Accolade assets combine winetitles.com.au/a-new-wine-c...
- Ian Michael to direct Malthouse Theatre’s #TROY - Merlyn Theatre from 4 September 2025 www.aussietheatre.com.au/news/ian-mic... [Malthouse: www.malthousetheatre.com.au/whats-on/sea...
- Research Ireland Pathway #PhD Studentship - Dublin IAS - 4 year #PhD - project ‘The Lives and Miracles of St Laurence O’Toole’ ("producing an edition, translation, and study of the main Latin miracle collections (‘Miracula S. Laurentii’)" www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMW428/r...
- May 1 Sydney (Chau Chak Wing Museum, 6pm AEST) Symposia: From Ancient to Modern Wines - "Taste some wine and learn about the thousand of years of history of wine in Greek society and culture" Book $ www.eventbrite.com.au/e/symposia-f...
- April 30 deadline #CFP Claudian after Claudian: influence and reception of the poet Claudian - University of Paris Nanterre, 16-17 October 2025 - listserv.liv.ac.uk/cgi-bin/wa?A...
- April 30 [online Athens 4pm] Research Centre for Greek and Latin Literature of the Academy of Athens: Didier Natalizi Baldi (Oxford), The dissolution of empire and nature in Chinese and Latin poetry www.academyofathens.gr/en/ereyna/ke... Zoom: email mkonaris@academyofathens.gr
- April 29 Nancy (Université de Lorraine) - GUERRIÈRES. Femmes en guerre antiques et médiévales. Program: antiquipop.hypotheses.org/16198
- Starting April 28 - ICS 2025 Classical Reception Seminar Series. Theme: Ancient Violence and Contemporary Receptions: Challenges and Perspectives (Zoom, Mondays from 3.30pm UK time). See classicalreception.org/crsn-ics-sum...
