Canadian Classical Bulletin/Bulletin Canadien des Etudes Anciennes
14.4.1 2008 01 21 ISSN 1198-9149
Editors/Rédacteurs: J. W. Geyssen (University of New Brunswick), Michael P. Fronda (McGill University) & Renaud Gagné (McGill University)
webpage: http://cac-scec.ca/
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Published by e-mail by the Classical Association of Canada/
Publié par courrier électronique par la société canadienne des études classiques
President: James Murray (University of New Brunswick, Fredericton) jsm@unb.ca
Secretary/ Secrétaire: Patrick Baker (Université Laval) Patrick.Baker@hst.ulaval.ca
Treasurer/ Trésorier: Annabel Robinson (University of Regina) annabel.robinson@uregina.ca
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Contents:
[1] Conferences
[2] Summer Study & Filed Schools
[3] Varia
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[1] Conferences
From: Jonathan Edmondson jedmond@yorku.ca
The Ontario Classical Association cordially invites you to our Spring Meeting in memory of
Honorary President,
Dr. Alexander G. (Sandy) McKay
On Saturday, April 5th, 2008 in the Council Chambers
Room 111, Gilmour Hall
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
The OCA gratefully acknowledges the generous assistance of the E. Togo Salmon Fund and the Classics
Department of McMaster University.
“Vergil and Campania”
9:00-9:30 a.m. Registration
9:30-9:45 a.m. Welcome by OCA President, Mr. Stephen Low, Humberside Collegiate
9:45-10:45 a.m. Dr. Karl Galinsky, University of Texas at Austin ,“Vergil and Campania”
10:45-11:00 a.m. Break
11:00-12:00 p.m. Mr. Iain Scott, Opera-IS , Vergil and Opera”
12:00-12:45 p.m. OCA Annual General Meeting
1:00-2:30 p.m. Lunch
2:30-3:00 p.m. Dr. Michele George, McMaster University, “To Live and Die in Campania”
3:00-3:30 p.m. Dr. Jonathan Edmondson, York University, “The Delights of Baiae”
3:30-3:45 p.m. Break
3:45-4:30 p.m. Dr. Alison Keith, University of Toronto, “Ovid on Vergil’s Campania”
4:30 p.m. Adjournment
Title: Mr. Mrs. Ms. Dr. Name: ____________________________
Institution: ____________________________________
e-mail address: ____________________________________ Vegetarian Option? _____
Membership: OCA Other: _____________________________
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Name and Title of Guests: _____________________________ Vegetarian Option? _____
_____________________________ Vegetarian Option? _____
If arriving on Friday evening, please indicate if you would like to join others at a local restaurant
for an informal dinner. YES _____ NO_____
Regular: ________ X $50.00= _____________
TOTAL: __________
Student: ________ X $35.00= _____________
Please send all registration forms and cheques, payable to the Ontario Classical Association, by March 1st, 2008, to:
Dr. Jonathan Edmondson
Department of History
2178 Vari Hall
York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario
M3J 1P3
We invite all our guests requiring accommodations to make arrangements with Visitor’s Inn, 649 Main
Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, (905) 529-6979, or toll free at 1-800-387-4620 or www.visitorsinn.com.
Please request the McMaster rate when reserving your accommodations.
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[2] Summer Study & Filed Schools
From: James Murray jsm@unb.ca
The Department of Classics & Ancient History, University of New Brunswick, is offering a study tour in Greece, scheduled for 18 May- 6 June, 2008. Two courses (total 6 credit hours) will be offered:
CLAS 3613: Mythology and Archaeology
CLAS 3603: The Art and Architecture of Greece
For information, visit the study tour website at http://extend.unb.ca/travelstudy/greece/index.php
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[3] Varia
From: Kathy Axcell kaxcell@trentu.ca
The Classics Drama Group at Trent University
announces the dramatic production for 2008
Euripides' Alkestis
Performed by the Conacher Players
Directed by Lucy Dawson
February 26 - 29, 2008, 8pm each evening
First Peoples Performance Space (Nozhem) -
Peter Gzowski College (Symons Campus), Trent University;
and a one matinee performance in Toronto:
Saturday, March 1, 2008, 3pm
George Ignatieff Theatre, Trinity College
University of Toronto
Tickets:
$5.00/person for the Peterborough performances;
$10/person; $5/student for the Toronto performance
For ticket reservations:
Contact Kathy Axcell, Ancient History & Classics, Trent University
E-mail: kaxcell@trentu.ca; Phone: (705)748-1011, 7848
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