This Friday!!

My #Classics Gift Guide is here in Pasts Imperfect! Feat. adapted Sabrina Carpenter lyrics, a plant trellis shaped like an Ionic column, a purse shaped like Medusa's head, and a diamond fascinus. https://t.co/i72emvDWkm

Submit your response for the first annual SCS Census by Nov 22! This survey, developed by the SCS Data Committee, aims to provide a picture of the field of Classical Studies in 2024, and is open to anyone who identifies as connected to Classical Studies.

So proud to see this issue published! It was a pleasure to work with my fellow @AznClassics officers to highlight work by our members, and an honor to work with @opietasanimi for Res Diff!

Today on the blog, Rachel Philbrick introduces the SCS Data Committee's first annual SCS Census. Read about it here: https://t.co/VH1GhrnPla Fill out the Census by 11/22 here: https://t.co/OoJlSoAYEY

Take the SCS Census!!

Introducing the first annual SCS Census! This survey, developed by the SCS Data Committee, aims to provide a picture of the field of Classical Studies in 2024. The Census is open to anyone who identifies as connected to Classical Studies, in any way:

Please fill out the 2024 Census from the SCS! We on the Data Committee have tried to make a census that captures everyone's experience, but we need your help. So whether you are a professor, graduate student, K-12 teacher, or whoever, we want to hear from you!

We have a lot of institutional experience of dealing with Holocaust denialism on the internet. Mid-2010s Reddit had *problems*. Today seems to be a day in which that experience is useful. And no, we're not linking the reasons why, because Rule 1 is No, Don't Link That Shit.

@thmggwfu The WCC Leadership Award goes to Tori Lee of Boston University @toriflee

ROMAN II: and as you can see I’ve depicted him nude here — ROMAN I: except for the splendid torc around his neck? ROMAN II: Yes, nude except for the splendid stiff torc around his powerful neck, with a mortice and tenon locking catch just above the hollow of his white throat

ROMAN I: I see you’ve made him astonishingly beautiful ROMAN II: Yes, I thought while I was reminding everyone of their crushing defeat and the ceaseless might of the Republic, I might as well make him very beautiful Two Romans Sculpt "The Dying Gaul" https://t.co/V4JHDqn1lb

In departmental tradition, undergraduate students have organized performances at the end of every semester around their work in ancient language classes. To help keep this tradition up, consider visiting the link in our bio to donate or share.

About that time 🫡 #LGM

BREAKING: @BOSCityCouncil unanimously pass a resolution in support of #BUGWUOnStrike! We thank @Ruthzee @RonDurk @LizBreadon and the Council for standing in solidarity with @gradworkersofBU’s fight for a strong contract they deserve.

Happy to announce that, starting in the fall, I'll be joining the faculty of @USFLanguages as an Assistant Professor of Classics!

Job alert! My department @BUClassics is hiring a VAP next year in Greek. Check out the ad here:

Ok this court storming discourse has gotten out of control.

Academics are funny because they want to be taken seriously but they're wearing a little backpack

Today I noticed that the Folger's Shakespeare Library softcovers look suspiciously like cans of LaCroix. Here is a 🧵of pairings, starting with A Midsummer Night's Dream and a lovely can of fizzy lemon water.