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Faculty at the University of Calgary report potential room for compromise with administration to save Classics and Medieval Studies. They thank everyone for support and request a temporary pause in the letter-writing campaign.

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URGENT UPDATE: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary, Call for a Pause | Mise à jour URGENTE : Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary, Appel à une pause - The C...
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Faculty at the University of Calgary report potential room for compromise with administration to save Classics and Medieval Studies. They thank everyone for support and request a temporary pause in the letter-writing campaign.

Read more: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/02/ucal...

Share widely!
URGENT UPDATE: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary, Call for a Pause | Mise à jour URGENTE : Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary, Appel à une pause - The C...
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February 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Faculty at the University of Calgary report potential room for compromise with administration to save Classics and Medieval Studies. They thank everyone for support and request a temporary pause in the letter-writing campaign.

Read more: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/02/ucal...

Share widely!
URGENT UPDATE: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary, Call for a Pause | Mise à jour URGENTE : Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary, Appel à une pause - The C...
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February 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM
The deadline for nominations for the Fantham Award in Public Engagement is coming up next week. Get your noms in by the 15th!
February 7, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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There are lots of things going on in the world right now but please also go and sign this and email the powers that be at U Calgary to save their Classics and Medieval studies program! A number of Canadian departments have reversed attempted closures so it is worthwhile
February 1, 2026 at 6:36 PM
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Mouseion: Journal of the @cacscec.bsky.social Vol. 21, No. 1 (2024) muse.jhu.edu/issue/56328 @projectmuse.bsky.social @utpressjournals.bsky.social @apistone.bsky.social @brekekekexkovax.bsky.social Breaking New Ground with Comics and the Ancient Mediterranean World
February 1, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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Sign the Petition
Save Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary!
www.change.org
January 29, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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🚨 SAUVONS LES ÉTUDES CLASSIQUES ET MÉDIÉVALES À L’UNIVERSITÉ DE CALGARY ! 🚨
L’administration universitaire a rejeté un programme innovant élaboré de bonne foi par le corps professoral, invoquant des contraintes budgétaires.
Cette décision supprimerait la majeure en lettres classiques à Calgary!
Call for Support: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary | Appel à soutien: Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary - The Classical Association of Canada
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January 29, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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🚨 SAVE CLASSICS AND MEDIEVAL STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY! 🚨
University leadership has rejected an innovative new program developed by faculty in good faith, citing budget constraints.
This decision would eliminate the Classics major at Calgary!

Read more : 👉 www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/supp...
Call for Support: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary | Appel à soutien: Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary - The Classical Association of Canada
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January 29, 2026 at 8:37 PM
🚨 SAVE CLASSICS AND MEDIEVAL STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY! 🚨
University leadership has rejected an innovative new program developed by faculty in good faith, citing budget constraints.
This decision would eliminate the Classics major at Calgary!

Read more : 👉 www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/supp...
Call for Support: Classics and Medieval Studies at the University of Calgary | Appel à soutien: Études classiques et médiévales à l'Université de Calgary - The Classical Association of Canada
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January 29, 2026 at 8:37 PM
📣 CFP!

Thematic Panel: “The Vortex” in Graeco-Roman Thought
EASR / IAHR 2026 (20–25 Sept. 2026)

Organizers invite interdisciplinary proposals exploring vortex, whirl, spiral, reversal, and related motifs across Graeco-Roman religion, philosophy, and beyond.

www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/easr...
Call for Papers – Thematic Panel: “The Vortex” in Graeco-Roman Thought (EASR/IAHR 2026) (Deadline February 25) | Appel à communications – Panel thématique : le « Vortex » dans la pensée gréco-romaine ...
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January 29, 2026 at 2:21 PM
The Department of Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Victoria is seeking a sessional lecturer for 2026-2027 academic year. Courses include myth, epic, and introductory and intermediate Greek.

Deadline March 1st

Full posting: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/uvic...
University of Victoria Department of Greek and Roman Studies - Sessional Lecturer 2026-2027 (Deadline March 1) - The Classical Association of Canada
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January 29, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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We are looking for expressions of interest for guests for Season 5 of @peoplingthepast.bsky.social podcast! Please share widely with your networks if you think this may be of interest.
Deadline is February 15th 2026!
Peopling the Past is planning Season 5 of our podcast! We are looking for folks who are interested in appearing as episode guests: the theme of Season 5 will be the relevance of the ancient world to our understanding of important but challenging contemporary issues
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January 16, 2026 at 5:51 PM
The Crake Foundation and the Department of Classics at Mount Allison University are pleased to announce the Crake Doctoral Fellowship in Classics for the academic year 2026–2027.

Deadline February 27th.

See post for full details: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/crak...
Crake Doctoral Fellowship in Classics, Mount Allison University (Deadline February 27) - The Classical Association of Canada
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January 27, 2026 at 5:31 PM
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📢 Nouvelle conférence !
Nous sommes ravis d’ouvrir l’année 2026 avec une conférence invitée de Jitse Dijkstra (Université d’Ottawa)
🗓 29 janvier 2026
⏰ 4:00PM HNE
🎓 Rethinking Religion in the Greek and Roman Worlds:
The Concept of Appropriation and Its Applications
🔗 Lien Zoom : tinyurl.com/mws6j6h6
January 13, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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📢 New conference alert!
As part of our new series of workshops and lectures, we are delighted to kick off 2026 with a guest lecture by Prof. Jitse Dijkstra (University of Ottawa).
🗓 January 29th, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM (EST)

🔗 Zoom link: tinyurl.com/mws6j6h6

We hope to see many of you there!
January 13, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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Final Reminder!

The deadline for three different Calls for Papers (and panels/workshops/posters) for the Annual Meeting of the CAC, to be held at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, on 5-7 May 2026, is today, 5 January 2026.

Visit www.queensu.ca/cac-conferen... for full details!
Classical Association of Canada Conference 2026 | Queen's University
The annual conference of the Classical Association of Canada will be hosted by the Department of Classics and Archaeology at Queen's University, May 5-7, 2026.
www.queensu.ca
January 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM
Final Reminder!

The deadline for three different Calls for Papers (and panels/workshops/posters) for the Annual Meeting of the CAC, to be held at Queen’s University in Kingston, Canada, on 5-7 May 2026, is today, 5 January 2026.

Visit www.queensu.ca/cac-conferen... for full details!
Classical Association of Canada Conference 2026 | Queen's University
The annual conference of the Classical Association of Canada will be hosted by the Department of Classics and Archaeology at Queen's University, May 5-7, 2026.
www.queensu.ca
January 5, 2026 at 1:20 PM
The deadline for submitting abstracts for our annual conference in May is coming up on Monday, January 5th! Please see the attached link for full details!
We're happy to announce that the website and calls for papers for our annual conference in May are live!

The conference will be held at Queen's University, May 5th-7th 2026.

www.cac-scec.ca/2025/10/cfpa...
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January 2, 2026 at 11:02 PM
CAC Vice-President Robert Weir is seeking to fill vacancies on our Equity Committee! Please see our full post for details and contact information.

www.cac-scec.ca/2025/12/equi...
Join the CAC Equity Committee! - The Classical Association of Canada
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December 29, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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🚨CFP for #ResDiff7 is now available!🚨

Res Difficiles 7 will take place on 13th March 2026 with Dr Samuel Agbamu as our keynote speaker.

Submit an abstract by 12th January 2026:

resdifficiles.com/cfp/
CFP: Res Diff 7
CALL FOR PAPERSRes Difficiles 7Challenges and Pathways for Addressing Inequity In Classics Organizers: Hannah Čulík-Baird and Elke Nash Date: Friday March 13, 2026Platform: Webinar Since 2020 Res D…
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September 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
📜 The Tenth Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography (to be held in Oxford, 27 July–1 August 2026 is accepting applications.

🗓️ Deadline is January 31st.

See our post for more information! www.cac-scec.ca/2025/12/linc...

#AncientBlueSky
The Tenth Lincoln College International Summer School in Greek Palaeography - Oxford, 27 July–1 August 2026 (Deadline January 31) - The Classical Association of Canada
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December 29, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Reminder! The deadline for all CFPs is coming up on January 5th, 2026!
We're happy to announce that the website and calls for papers for our annual conference in May are live!

The conference will be held at Queen's University, May 5th-7th 2026.

www.cac-scec.ca/2025/10/cfpa...
www.cac-scec.ca
December 8, 2025 at 1:11 AM
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Excited by the new #Odyssey trailer? Submit for #AIMS' new winter virtual monthly conference series: we welcome proposals for papers, games, workshops, & more on any aspect of classical reception or media about the ancient Mediterranean! antiquityinmediastudies.wordpress.com/2026-confere...
Call for Proposals: AIMS 2026 Virtual Conference Series
Antiquity in Media Studies (AIMS) seeks proposals for a new monthly conference series, running on the last weekend of every month from February through April 2026. The AIMS virtual conference serie…
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December 22, 2025 at 10:31 PM
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📣 Do you bring the ancient world to wider audiences?

Nominate yourself or a colleague for the Elaine Fantham Award in Public Engagement! Honouring creative, responsible public-facing Classics work.

Deadline Feb 15.
www.cac-scec.ca/2025/12/fant...

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Seeking Nominations for the Elaine Fantham Award in Public Engagement (Deadline February 15) | Appel de candidatures – Prix Elaine Fantham pour la mobilisation du public en Études classiques (date lim...
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December 15, 2025 at 2:53 PM