Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 11:23:53 -0500 Reply-To: "The papyrological bulletin 'PAPY@listserv.hum.ku.dk'"Sender: email From: Traianos Gagos Subject: [PAPY] American Society of Papyrologists call for papers To: PAPY@LISTSERV.HUM.KU.DK The American Society of Papyrologists Call for Papers for the January 2005 Meeting in Boston The American Society of Papyrologists invites proposals for papers that will be part of a panel on "Ancient Culture and Society in the Papyri" for the APA's annual meeting in Boston January 6-9, 2005. Although the scope of papyrological studies is wide, submissions for this panel must meet at least one of the following criteria: (a) they must make use of evidence from papyri, ostraca, or wooden tablets (in Greek, Latin, Coptic, Demotic, Arabic, or other appropriate languages) for ancient cultures and literatures; (b) they must investigate the history, cultures, textual productions, or material culture of Graeco-Roman Egypt broadly understood, i.e., from the Hellenistic to the early Arab period. Submissions from scholars at both junior and senior levels are welcome. We especially encourage those at or near the beginning of their academic careers to submit proposals. Abstracts may be up to 600 words in length and should not contain the author's name, as as they will be refereed anonymously. Send by February 1, 2004 to k.mcnamee@wayne.edu. Abstracts sent by regular mail should be postmarked by February 1, 2004 and addressed to: Kathleen McNamee, Chair, Program Committee, ASP Department of Classics, Greek, and Latin Wayne State University Detroit, Michigan 48202 Traianos Gagos Archivist of Papyrology, Associate Professor of Greek and Papyrology, Research Associate (Kelsey Museum of Archaeology), and President, American Society of Papyrologists The University of Michigan, The University of Michigan, Papyrology Rooms, Department of Classical Studies, 807 HHGL-S, 2160 Angell Hall, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1205 Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1003 Tel. (734) 764-9369 Tel. (734) 764-0360 Fax (734) 763-5080 Fax (734) 763-4959 traianos@umich.edu