Session A 04 – Contrastive Socio-Pragmatic Studies of Greek and Latin Comedy

1. Pragmatic Noise in Greek and Latin Comedy (Łukasz Berger)
2. Introducing Requests: Alerters in Greek and Latin Comedy (Luis Unceta Gómez)
3. Rare but Fair? A Socio-Pragmatic Account of Apologies in Greek and Latin Comedy (Chiara Fedriani)

Session B 04 – L’Esegesi Prosopologica del Salterio

1. Teodoro di Mopsuestia e l’approccio storico (Ippolita Giannotta)
2. La prosopologia nel Commento ai Salmi di Teodoreto di Cirro (Eva Tivelli)
3. La prosopologia nei tituli del Breviarium in Psalmos dello Pseudo-Gerolamo (Marta Zinutti)

Session C 04 – Institutional Approaches to Roman Political History

1. The Praetor’s Edict and Written Law in the Late Republic (Clifford Ando)
2. Exceptions to the lex Cornelia annalis (Robinson Baudry)
3. The Development of the Senate’s Powers in the Late Roman Republic (Catherine Steel)

Session D 04 – The Collapses of the polis in Thucydides

1. Ageing Athens in the Sicilian expedition (Rachel Bruzzone)
2. Logoi and Erga in stasis: Thucydides on the death of persuasion (Seth Nathan Jaffe)
3. Athens’ moral collapse? History versus tragic themes in Thucydides (Robert Wallace)

Session E 04 – Greeks in Bactria and India Revisited

1. TBA (Wojciech Sowa)
2. Of Which Before We Knew But Little: Empire, Borderlands, and the Ethnographic Invention of the Central Asian Barbarian (Marco Ferrario)
3. Achaemenid and Hellenistic Impact on the Royal Hunts of the Mauryas – a Hypothesis (Kacper Lepionka)

Session F 04 – New Experiences in Working With the Classics: Scholars Going Extramural

1. Antiquity, Politics and Games: Learning About the Ancient World and the Theory of Forms of Government (Priscilla Gontijo Leite)
2. Popularizing Classics: Reflections on Contributions From Polish Experiences (Ilona Chruściak)
3. Mythology Teaching in Brazil: Selected Case Studies From Fundamental Education (Marina Pelluci Duarte Mortoza)

Session G 04 – Poesia sulle Stelle e Potere Imperiale

1. Augusto nei Phaenomena di Germanico (Fabrizio Feraco)
2. Un’astrologia al servizio dell’Impero: gli Astronomica di Manilio (Matteo Rossetti)
3. Astrologia, poesia e politica alla corte di Giuliano Imperatore (Nicola Zito)

Session H 04 – Romans and Indigenous Peoples on the Red Sea (Part I)

1. Roman Soldiers and the Red Sea (Conor Whately)
2. Cosmopolitan Port – Cultural and Religious Diversity: Berenike on the Red Sea Coast of Egypt Within a Broad Late Antique Context (Iwona Zych)
3. Priscus of Panion and the Ethiopians (Jan Prostko-Prostyński)

Session I 04 – Ancient Greek Literature in Early Modern Europe: Bridging Book History and Classical Reception Studies

1. Demosthenes in Action: Receptions of His Printed Work in Early Modern Europe (Han Lamers, Natasha Constantinidou)
2. Lucian Reclaimed: Early Modern Receptions of Lucian’s Works Beyond the Alps (Alexandros Theodoropoulos)
3. In gratiam studiosae iuventutis: Ancient Greek Literature, Philosophy, and Morality in the Sententiae Collections of Michael Neander and Johann Volland (Eleni Leontidou)

Session J 04 – Cicero and Rome: City, State, and Statesman

1. Cicero: The Statesman and the Municipia (Roman Roth)
2. The Role of Clientela in Cicero’s Exile and Recall (Cesare Barba)
3. The Declamatory Tyrant in Cicero’s Pro Milone (Meredith Huff)