Lambda Classical Caucus
@CaucusLambda
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Lambda Classical Caucus (LCC) is a coalition of queer Classicists and their friends and supporters.
Joined August 2021
It’s summer time!!! Join us for a reading group! Sign up and suggest future reading here: https://t.co/G0NEugIOdz
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UPCOMING CAMWS EVENT: Supporting Trans Colleagues and Students March 21, 4-6pm Central as part of the 121st CAMWS annual meeting Lucy Ellis Lounge (1080 LCLB) UIUIC Classics Department and online. Zoom link:
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The Prize is intended to honor the memory of John J. (“Jack”) Winkler, a classical scholar, teacher, and political activist for radical causes both within and outside the academy, who died of AIDS in 1990 at the age of 46.
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Invitation for all undergraduates and graduates to submit an essay for the John J. Winkler Memorial Prize: https://t.co/jqKGCaWK8j
oberlin.edu
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Please join us for our panel Being LGBTQ on the Job Market! September 13, 2024, 3pm EST. Register at https://t.co/0qkTi6lJBK
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My article on Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminism in Academia just came out in @tsqjournal today! Use the link to download and read it — https://t.co/2wmpmGDgbx — it’s so exciting (and nerve wracking ngl) to be amongst such amazing trans scholars in this issue 🥰 🥹✨
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Very excited to be speaking at this about the Lydia and queering the ways that Classicists think about intertextuality / textual paternity!
🏳️🌈 Open for registration Queer & Trans philologies 🗓️ 22-23 March 📍 Online & @englishunicam
https://t.co/NUzYtvAGua A conference that seeks to bring together researchers working across disciplines on the historical ties between language, sexuality, and embodiment.
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Proofs! Introducing the very first issue of QTR: A Journal of Trans and Queer Studies in Religion, with Melissa M. Wilcox @melissamwilcox
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I had a BLAST talking to Liv about my research! I’ve revised the thesis since then and my ideas have expanded, but I so love a chance to jam about Circe.
Last week! I was joined by the wonderful @Julia_M_Perroni to talk Circe and Queer theory…. All the ways the witch goddess of Aiaiai breaks the binary’s rules. Listen: https://t.co/1EsPNhBrCj
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It's finally here! I'm so excited to finally see in print this special issue of @GenderHistory on 'Historicising Trans Pasts', co-edited by myself, @maroulix and Joanna de Groot. Thanks so much to all our contributors! Articles highlighted below 🧵 https://t.co/bTHJz9dJiT
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Had a delightful time chatting trans history and archaeology with @galijaffe for @hack_history!
Gali Jaffe (@TheOnionGoddess) joins us to co-host and to speak to the fabulous Kit Heyam (@krheyam). We discuss trans history and the challenges historians face in interpreting gendered identities and experiences. Listen here 👇 https://t.co/XIifeWJAGf
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This May, Dr Kit Heyam (@krheyam) will present "Gendering the Royal Armouries: Collaboration and Queer Community Engagement." Gain insight into their ‘Gendering the Museum’ toolkit and the @royalarmouries "Forgotten Battles" exhibition. More details: https://t.co/vzam2uYfqB
ahc.leeds.ac.uk
Dr Kit Heyam presents a seminar entitled: 'Gendering the Royal Armouries: Collaboration and Queer Community Engagement'.
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In our latest Open Access Article, Onni Gust explores the specificities of “the monstrous” in 18th and 19th century Britain and Empire, focusing on ‘the mermaid’ and ‘the hermaphrodite’. Read it here 👇
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
The figure of the monster has long been used by trans and intersex scholars, artists and activists to articulate their sense of being in a world dominated by binary, cisgender norms. Yet what does...
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Join ‘Ancient Queerstories’, an event in collaboration with Dionysos Slain and Izzy Okay ! 🌟 We are putting together an evening celebrating the queerness of ancient worlds through drag and queer performance. Apply here: https://t.co/xeXss4iBqk (deadline 1st of March)
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check out these upcoming hybrid events that @MerkleyKy is involved in!
So excited to spend the next couple days at Northwestern University running several events. The events are going to be hybrid so if you'd like to drop in send me a message and I'll get you a link!
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Just had my first article published! Excited to share "Writing trans history with an ethics of care, while reading gender in Imperial Roman literature."
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Two major barriers interfere with writing trans histories of the premodern world: the conflict between creating a legible or foreignised past and balancing the vastness of the social system of...
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Congratulations to Prof. Sapsford (@infamisvarillus) for winning the 2023 Paul Rehak Award from the @CaucusLambda for his book, "Performing the Kinaidos"! We couldn't be more proud! @BCBookmarks
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2024 Rehak Award: Jay Oliver, "Queer Sociality and Petronian Fraternity" Ramus 51 (2): 224-240
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