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9:45 – Welcome and Opening

10:00-11:30 – Panel 1: Literary Culture
Chair: Dermot Grant
10:00-10:30: Leon Wash, Was Rhyme a ‘Hellenistic Nicety’? 
10:30-11:00: Martine Cuypers, Antimachos as a Homeric Scholar
11:30-11:30: Alastair Daly, I am a Man: The Mistress-Slave Dialectic in Herodas 5

11:30-11:45 – Break 

11:45-12:45 – Panel 2: Archaeology and Material Culture
Chair: Caroline Montel  
11:45-12:15: Dermot Grant, Sailing the Mediterranean. Challenging the Accuracy of Ancient Sources
12:15-12:45: Giorgos Papantoniou, Sculpting Wellbeing: From Hellenistic to Systemic Sculpture

12:45-13:45 – Lunch 

13:45-15:15 – Panel 3: Authors
Chair: Elizabeth Foley  
13:45-14:15: Shane Wallace, Comedy in Plutarch’s Life of Demetrius
14:15-14:45: Boris Kayachev, De raptu Dinae: Thoughts on Theodotus’ περὶ Ἰουδαίων (SH 757–64)
14:45-15:15: Johannes Yuan He, Reconsidering Titus’ Philanthropia and Emotionality in Josephus’ Bellum Judaicum

15:15-15:30 – Break 

15:30-17:00 – Panel 4: History
Chair: Alastair Daly   
15:30-16:00: Elizabeth Foley and Felipe Soza, Neutral Time on Independent Delos
16:00-16:30: Caroline Montel, Coming to Terms with Rome: When Ambiguous Diplomatic Signals and Miscalculations lead to Escalating Conflicts
16:30-17:00: Hannah Mitchell, Heroic Escapes and Elephant Parades: Contextualising Cornificius’ Strategies of Memorialisation in the Roman Civil Wars.

17:00-17:15 – Final Comments and End