The CAC is now accepting applications for the Mosaic Scholarship, a $750 award supporting undergraduate students from historically underrepresented groups studying Classics or related disciplines in Canada.
📅 Deadline: May 1, 2026
🔗 Full details: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/03/mosa...
La SCEC accepte maintenant les candidatures pour la Bourse Mosaïque en études classiques, une prix de 750 $ destiné aux étudiants de premier cycle issus de groupes historiquement sous-représentés.
📅 Date limite : 1 mai 2026
🔗 Tous les détails: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/03/mosa...
📣 La SCEC accepte maintenant les candidatures la Bourse Desmond Conacher, une bourse de 4 000 $ destinée à un étudiant commençant la première année d’un programme de deuxième cycle en études classiques.
📅 Date limite : 1 mai 2026
🔗 Tous les détails : www.cac-scec.ca/fr/bourse-de...
📣 The CAC is now accepting applications for the Desmond Conacher Scholarship, a $4,000 scholarship supporting a student entering their first year of graduate studies in Classics at a Canadian university.
📅 Deadline: May 1, 2026
🔗 Full details:
www.cac-scec.ca/desmond-cona...
La SCEC invite les candidatures pour les Fonds John Geyssen (tours de conférences 2026–2027). Date limite : 31 mars 2026.
CAC invites applications for the John Geyssen Subsidy supporting institutions hosting speakers on CAC lecture tours (2026–2027). Deadline: March 31, 2026. Apply via the link below. www.cac-scec.ca/2026/03/geys...
Timeline of harm to Franco-Ontarian students:
Oct 2025: French classics program suspended
Jan 2026: "Reinstated" after pressure
Feb 2026: Re-suspended after 10 weeks
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#SOSClassicsUO #ONfr #LanguageRights #uOttawa #Ottawa
Antiquité grecque et romaine : Dominique Côté a confirmé avec le vice-recteur à la francophonie que le programme « était désigné [en vertu] de cette loi ontarienne » (LSF).
L'Université cite un «avis juridique» pour passer outre.
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#SOSÉtudesAnciennesUO #ONfr #DroitsLinguistiques
Looking to study the ancient world in Canada at the undergraduate or graduate level? Our list of departments in Canada is newly updated with links to information about programs of study at each school!
www.cac-scec.ca/classics-pro...
If you notice any inaccuracy about your department, let us know!
Two sessional positions are open at Brock University for the Spring Term and one for summer term.
Spring
CLAS 1P92: Discovering Ancient Rome
CLAS 1P94: Understanding Medical and Scientific Language
Summer
CLAS 1P97: Myths of the Heroic Age
Details & application: www.cac-scec.ca/2026/02/broc...
Save the date for this upcoming Antiquity in Media Studies (AIMS) Event on Feb 28th! Register in advance to attend the following:
Interactive Presentation by the Source Databases Committee
MicroGame Testing Workshop
AIMS Social Hour
Full information at the link!
www.cac-scec.ca/2026/02/aims...
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!
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!
The deadline for nominations for the Fantham Award in Public Engagement is coming up next week. Get your noms in by the 15th!
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
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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
🚨 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!
🚨 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...
🚨 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!
🚨 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...
📣 Appel!
Panel thématique : le « Vortex » dans la pensée gréco-romaine
EASR / IAHR 2026 (20–25 sept. 2026)
Propositions interdisciplinaires bienvenues autour des motifs du tourbillon, de la spirale, du renversement et de leurs dérivés dans la pensée gréco-romaine.
www.cac-scec.ca/2026/01/easr...
📣 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...
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...
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!
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...
📢 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
📢 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!
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