Capsule biographies of deceased North American & (now) European classical scholars. Founded by WW Briggs Jr. Endorsed by @SCSClassics. Tweets by TC Brennan.
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With heavy hearts, we share this beautiful tribute to Sharon James, an absolute giant in the field and someone whose impact and absence will be deeply felt.
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LIVESTREAM LINK for Gail Smith Memorial! 3.30 pm EST TODAY youtube.com/watch?v=IEVDsxfW…
ALT Memorial Flier
New look (slightly) for our website: upgraded to Joomla4 and current @RutgersSAS template dbcs.rutgers.edu
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Professor George L. Huxley – Obituary « The Classical Association in Northern Ireland
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Superb obituary of archaeologist T. Leslie Shear Jr (1 May 1938-28 Sep 2022), a major force in the life of @Princeton, @ASCSA and @Archaeology_AIA, who directed the Athenian Agora excavations 1968-1994 towntopics.com/wordpress/202…
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Joyce Reynolds 1918 - 2022 theguardian.com/education/20…
Lily Ross Taylor inscription to Mabel Lang, 1949. H/t Zoë Perkins, @BrynMawrCollege ‘97
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FUNDING: "James Loeb directed in his will that income from the Loeb Classical Library beyond that needed for the maintenance and enhancement of the Library eventually should be used ... 1/
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This account editor interrupts his niche tweets to mark that he received this today, and is basking in that golden moment when his book exists but no one has yet actually read it global.oup.com/academic/prod…
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A tribute to Joyce Reynolds FBA (1918–2022) – Newnham College
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Very sadly Joyce Reynolds, of @Newnham_College and @CamClassics died yesterday, aged 103. I put together a few instant reactions, which I hope capture her style bit.ly/3BxlSvx
President's Message | Bryn Mawr College…President Kim Cassidy marks 32 years of @BMCReview brynmawr.edu/bulletin/presid…
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We mourn the loss of Professors Corinne Pache and Carey Latimore, whose profound influences as teachers, scholars, and leaders will carry on via their students/graduates, colleagues, scholarship and impact, dedication and service incl to our Trinity community, & families/friends.
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Just gutted to hear of the passing of one of the kindest, smartest people I ever met in academia, Corinne Pache
May her memory be a blessing.
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E.R. Dodds was born #OTD in 1893. A classicist, poet, and the friend of both Auden and MacNeice, Dodds was Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford from 1936 to 1960. #IrishStudies
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An update @FriendsClassics @ClassicsAtRisk - Council has signed off all the original proposals for systematic restructuring, including the closure of Classics and other programmes. VRs are being finalised. Next stage = “appointment roles to roles” process 😢
Welcome sighting of two fave emperors @NatGalleriesSco. Processional frieze: William Hole (1897-8)
