Warmest congratulations to Bonnie Ran, who has been awarded the inaugural Kristina Chew Paper Prize for her paper, “The Failed Odysseus: Reading Pai Hsien-yung’s Taipei People (1971) through 'odyssean tropes’”!
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Applications are now OPEN for 2026-7 AAACC x @mountaintopclas.bsky.social mentorship! Find out more info & sign up here: www.aaaclassicalcaucus.org/mentorship Apply to be a mentor, mentee, or part of an affinity cohort-based group by 9/9. Email aaaccmentorship@gmail.com with any questions!
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The AAACC is proud to announce the launch of our brand-new Kristina Chew Paper Prize! Please share widely within your networks and encourage your students and colleagues to submit!
We invite high school students, particularly those who identify as APIDA (Asian, Asian American, Pacific Islander, and/or Desi American), to register for our third annual APIDA in Classics Event on March 7 at 1pm PST! The event will be held on Zoom. Learn about our panelists at our website!
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Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus@aaacc.bsky.social · 8mo agoPlease join us next week Thursday, February 19, for a virtual happy hour in celebration of the Lunar New Year! 🐴 🧧 When: Feb. 19, 8–9 pm ET/5–6 pm PT Where: Zoom. Register in advance for this meeting: kansas.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Please join us next week Thursday, February 19, for a virtual happy hour in celebration of the Lunar New Year! 🐴 🧧 When: Feb. 19, 8–9 pm ET/5–6 pm PT Where: Zoom. Register in advance for this meeting: kansas.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Check out this hybrid symposium: "Classical Echoes Between Worlds: Graeco-Roman Antiquity and Japan" March 9–11, 2026 Venues: University of Naples L'Orientale (Naples) & Academy Vivarium Novum (Frascati) Further details are available at: sites.google.com/view/classic...
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The AAACC is excited to host its first ever virtual Book Club for high school students on Sunday, February 22nd at 10am PST/1pm EST. This is a great opportunity to meet and engage with other passionate Latin/Greek students across the country. Registration details can be found at our website!
As we gear up for the upcoming annual meeting of the AIA/SCS in San Francisco, we wanted to let you know of the exciting things we'll be up to at the meeting! We hope to see you there!
Today on the blog, Stephen DeCasien (@sdecasien.bsky.social) discusses the parallel evolution of two ancient warships, one from Greece and one from China. www.classicalstudies.org/scs-blog/ste...
📢Just in time for holiday shopping, we are thrilled to announce our first ever AAACC merch drop! 📢 Order now and be the first to don our newest AAACC logo, designed by the brilliant @toriflee.bsky.social. Head over to our Redbubble page to order yours today! 🔗: www.redbubble.com/people/AAACC...
There’s still time to sign up for this exciting event tomorrow! We hope to see you there!
Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus@aaacc.bsky.social · last yr.On October 18, from 2–3:30 pm EST / 11 am–12:30 pm PST, join us for a discussion with Thu Truong on her article “Ocean Vuong, Intertextuality, and the Limits of Interpretation,” which was awarded the prestigious John J. Winkler Prize in 2025! Registration link available in bio.
On October 18, from 2–3:30 pm EST / 11 am–12:30 pm PST, join us for a discussion with Thu Truong on her article “Ocean Vuong, Intertextuality, and the Limits of Interpretation,” which was awarded the prestigious John J. Winkler Prize in 2025! Registration link available in bio.
On October 18, from 2–3:30 pm EST / 11 am–12:30 pm PST, join us for a discussion with Thu Truong on her article “Ocean Vuong, Intertextuality, and the Limits of Interpretation,” which was awarded the prestigious John J. Winkler Prize in 2025! Registration link available in bio.
Forget your triremes, the strongest ship is mentorSHIP! Applications are now open for the 2025–26 AAACC + Mountaintop Coalition Mentorship Program! Sign up to be a mentor and/or a mentee by September 8! (You can be both!) Head to our website for details.
The newly elected AAACC officers and interns for 2025–2027 met for the first time today. We can’t wait to share our plans with you and to continue the important work of this fabulous organization!
Announcing our newly-elected officers for 2025-2027! Co-Chairs: Tori Lee & Chris Waldo Financial Officer: Ryan Masato Baldwin Mentorship Coordinator: Dominic Machado Outreach Officer: Allie Pohler Programming Officer: Katherine Lu Hsu Secondary Education Liaisons: Annie Huynh & Ethan Ganesh Warren
One day left to vote for the 2025-2027 steering committee! Cast your ballots by July 15: forms.gle/bgxBY5YaLCtR...
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Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus@aaacc.bsky.social · last yr.Ballots for the 2023-2025 AAACC steering committee are now open! Please cast your vote by July 15. Read more about the nominees: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Vote: forms.gle/p4B9JHimetQL...
Ballots for the 2023-2025 AAACC steering committee are now open! Please cast your vote by July 15. Read more about the nominees: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Vote: forms.gle/p4B9JHimetQL...
2025 AAACC Elections: Ballot
The AAACC is holding its 2025 elections for new officers. Members may submit one ballot each. Candidates for open positions are listed below. The candidate statements are available here. The position...
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Ballots for the 2023-2025 AAACC steering committee are now open! Please cast your vote by July 15. Read more about the nominees: docs.google.com/document/d/1... Vote: forms.gle/p4B9JHimetQL...
2025 AAACC Elections: Ballot
The AAACC is holding its 2025 elections for new officers. Members may submit one ballot each. Candidates for open positions are listed below. The candidate statements are available here. The position...
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Officer nominations are now open for our 2025 elections! To run for a position, please fill out this form by June 15, 2025. You may self-nominate or nominate another member. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
2025 AAACC Elections: Call for Officer Nominations
The AAACC is holding its 2025 elections for new officers. Members may run for any position listed below. You may self-nominate or nominate another member. If you nominate another member, you do not ne...
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AAACC Board member Suzanne Lye's new book, "Life/Afterlife: Revolution and Reflection in the Ancient Greek Underworld from Homer to Lucian" is featured in UNC's Bookmark This series! Check it out ⬇️⬇️⬇️ Congratulations, Suzanne! college.unc.edu/2025/05/book...
Bookmark This - College of Arts and Sciences
Bookmark This is a feature that highlights new books by College faculty and alumni, published each month. The May featured book is "Life / Afterlife: Revolution and Reflection in the Ancient Greek Und...
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If anyone will be in Providence this Wednesday, check out outreach officer @toriflee.bsky.social on this panel on Trauma-Aware Pedagogies for Ancient Pasts!
Tori Lee@toriflee.bsky.social · last yr.Looking forward to being part of this panel on Wednesday and making a quick trip back to College Hill! events.brown.edu/classics/eve...
Looking forward to being part of this panel on Wednesday and making a quick trip back to College Hill! events.brown.edu/classics/eve...
Trauma-aware Pedagogies for Ancient Pasts
This event brings together a panel of academics, museum professionals, and trauma experts for a conversation on the complexities of talking about a...
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Registration for AAACC's Spring Reading Meeting: a discussion of Han Kang's Greek Lessons with Yung In Chae
Join us for a discussion with Yung In Chae on the novel Greek Lessons, published by 2024 Nobel Prize Winner Han Kang in 2011 and translated into English by Deborah Smith and Emily Yae Won in 2023. I...
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Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus@aaacc.bsky.social · 2y agoJoin AAACC for our spring reading meeting discussing Han Kang's novel "Greek Lessons" with Yung In Chae @yunginchae.bsky.social ! Friday 4/4 from 4-5:30pm EST. RSVP here! forms.gle/yVcvvZHSsS3B...
Join @yunginchae.bsky.social and me to discuss Greek Lessons! RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/1dt3...
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Asian and Asian American Classical Caucus@aaacc.bsky.social · 2y agoJoin AAACC for our spring reading meeting discussing Han Kang's novel "Greek Lessons" with Yung In Chae @yunginchae.bsky.social ! Friday 4/4 from 4-5:30pm EST. RSVP here! forms.gle/yVcvvZHSsS3B...
Join AAACC for our spring reading meeting discussing Han Kang's novel "Greek Lessons" with Yung In Chae @yunginchae.bsky.social ! Friday 4/4 from 4-5:30pm EST. RSVP here! forms.gle/yVcvvZHSsS3B...