Thursday,
Nov. 7 Vernon
Manor Hotel
6:30-8:00
Reception
Friday,
Nov. 8 Vernon Manor Hotel
8:30-10:30
Welcome
William Johnson, University of Cincinnati
"The Posidippus Papyrus: Bookroll and Reader"
Nita Krevans, University of Minnesota
"The Editor's Toolbox: Strategies for Selection and Arrangement in
the Milan Epigram Papyrus"
Presider: Michael Haslam, University of California at Los Angelos
10:30
-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30
Dirk Obbink, Christ Church, Oxford
"New Old Posidippus and Old New Posidippus: On the Subliterary Origin
of
Literary Epigram"
Frank Nisetich, Boston University
"On Translating Posidippus, Old and New"
Presider: Peter van Minnen, University of Cincinnati
12:30-1:30
Lunch
1:30
- 3:30
Peter Bing, Emory University
"The Politics and Poetics of Geography in the Milan Posidippus"
David Sider, New York University
"Posidippus on Weather Signs and the Tradition of Didactic Poetry"
Presider: Richard Hunter, Trinity College, Cambridge
3:30-4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:00
Susan Stephens, Stanford University
"Arsinoe, For You..."
Presider: Nancy Andrews, College of the Holy Cross
7:00
Banquet, Phoenix restaurant, 812 Race Street
Remarks by Colin Austin, Trinity Hall, Cambridge
Saturday,
Nov. 9 Vernon Manor Hotel
8:30-10:15
Ann Kuttner, University of Pennsylvania
"Carving/ Writing a Minor Masterpiece: Posidippus' Cabinet of Gems"
Andrew Stewart, University of California at Berkeley
"Poseidippos and the Truth in Sculpture"
Presider: Graham Zanker, University or Canterbury
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:30
Alex Sens, Georgetown University
"Posidippus on Statues and Hellenistic Literary Criticism"
Kathryn Gutzwiller, University of Cincinnati
"The New Posidippus as a Hellenistic Poetry Book"
Presider: Ewen Bowie, Corpus Christi College, Oxford
12:30-1:30
Lunch
1:30-3:30
Marco Fantuzzi, University of Macerata and University of Florence
"Posidippus at Court"
Dorothy Thompson, Girton College, Cambridge
"Posidippus, Poet of the Ptolemies"
Presider: Benjamin Acosta-Hughes, University of Michigan
3:30-4:00 Break
4:00-
5:00
Alessandro Barchiesi, University of Siena and Stanford University
"The Search for the Perfect Book"
Presider: Mary Depew, University of Iowa
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