EOD totals: $108 for Greek, $151.80 for Latin. I guess it's decided! Oh well, Hellenists!

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We'll accept votes via Paypal (libertinopaypal34@gmail.com) and Venmo (@Sportula) until midnight! #AIASCS2024 #AIASCS #AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky

Classics friends, feel free to share!

Someone who works on Greek novels left a copy of the Loeb Daphnis and Chloe in a women’s restroom at the conference hotel. It looks like they are actively working on it.

I have turned it into the hotel lost and found — hope they get it back!

#aiascs2024

Two glass jars filled with cash labeled GREEK and LATIN

The book room closes at noon and it looks like #Latin is winning? Hellenists come through! #AIASCS #AIASCS2024 #AncientBlueSky #ClassicsBlueSky

A stat sheet that reads THE SPORTULA est. 2018. Microgrants for Classics Studnets. Approx. $257,338.97 raised since 2018. $23,547.99 raised this year alone. How are funds used? Tuition 18%, Conferences/research 6%, books 17.3%, living expenses 52%. 150 grants filled in 2023. Monthly donations $1700, avg. monthly requests $5000. Average amount requested: $256.32. Backlog of 80 requests. Who do we fund? Mostly undergraduates and graduate students, a few postdocs and contingent faculty, independent researchers.

Some Sportula stats for #AIASCS #AIASCS2024! This year, we raised and gave away over $23k, but we still have a backlog of 80(!) requests for #microgrants from #Classics students. More than half of our funds go towards covering basic living expenses. #ClassicsBlueSky #AncientBlueSky

Two glass jars with cash in one, labeled TROY (2004) and PERCY JACKSON

Today’s debate is currently one-sided—but it’s early yet! Weigh in on a generational question. #AIASCS #AIASCS2024 #BradPittsButt

Today's winner was REPUBLIC with $117.48! Empire lost with $72. Sucks to suck, tyrants! Come by the booth tomorrow for more snacks + chilling + voting on our next contest. What will it be??? 👀 #AIASCS2024 #AIASCS #ClassicsBlueSky

Detailed Program of Sessions: 2024 Annual Meeting | Society for Classical Studies Last Revised: 1/2/2024 This is a detailed listing of sessions, including panels, seminars, workshops, and roundtables. While there will be a number of special events taking place on Thursday, January ...

Jan 4-7 Chicago +/- online - AIA/SCS 2024 classicalstudies.org/annual-meeti... - Locals presenting/attending include Shona Edwards, Giovanni Piccolo, Christopher Parkinson, Tom Geue, Katherine Krauss & almost certainly more #AIASCS #AIASCS2024

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SCS 2024 Chicago Booth Volunteer Form Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the Sportula booth! This will most likely involve watching the booth with someone our fabulous Sportula collective, keeping an eye on our cash donation ...

Allies! We need more volunteers to hang out at our booth at #AIASCS2024! Please sign up for a shift (only an hour and a half) and tell your friends. We need volunteers at the table to make sure nobody walks off with our donation jars 💸💸💸

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Successfully registered for the #AIASCS2024 conference before the early bird registration price disappeared. And got a hotel room. 🙌