The Classical Association & Classical Association of Scotland Annual Conference 2016 will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 6-9 April 2016.

Proposals for papers (of twenty minutes, to be followed by discussion) and panels (of three or four 20-minute papers) are welcomed from graduate students, school teachers, university lecturers and researchers, and others interested in the ancient world, on the themes suggested below, or on any other aspect of the classical world.

Abstracts (of not more than 300 words) should be sent to [email protected] by 31 August 2015.

Suggested themes:

the Agon
Ancient Athens and Attika
Ancient Law
Ancient Political Thought and Theory
Ancient Sanctuaries
Cognitive Classics
Dress and Gender
Ecphrasis
Imperial Greek Poetry
Inequality in the Ancient World
Later Latin Literature
Objects and Materiality
Persia and the Greek and Roman Worlds
Philosophy and Rhetoric
Popular Culture in Antiquity
Slavery
The Classical Tradition in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
the Elegiac Tradition
the Greeks in the West
the Hellenistic Polis