NOTE: ALL SESSIONS WILL RUN IN U.S. EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST)
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (EST)
Panel 5 / How You Connect: Pedagogy and Outreach
11:40 AM – 12:40 PM (EST)
Roundtable 3 / A Greek Mythology-Based Writing Workshop
12:50 PM – 1:35 PM (EST)
Social hour
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM (EST)
Panel 6 / Genre and Sexuality
2:55 PM – 3:55 PM (EST)
Roundtable 4 / Introducing AntiquiTropes
4:05 PM – 5:05 PM (EST)
AIMS Business meeting
5:15 PM – 6:45 PM (EST)
Panel 7 / Processing Female Anger
6:55 PM – 7:45 PM (EST)
Recognitions and Remarks
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (EST)
Panel 5 / How You Connect: Pedagogy and Outreach
Chair // Gregory Daugherty / Randolph-Macon College (Emeritus)
- Myth and/or History: A Textbook on Ancient Greece in Modern Film
Darel Tai Engen / California State University San Marcos
- Outreach and Engagement with #ClassicsTwitter Movie
Gregory P. Stringer / Burlington (MA) High School
- A Filmmaker’s 2020 Iphigeneia Dilemma
Andrea Eis / Oakland University
11:40 AM – 12:40 PM (EST)
Roundtable 3 / A Greek Mythology-Based Creative Writing Workshop
Chair // Amanda Potter / The Open University, UK
12:50 PM – 1:35 PM (EST)
Social hour
1:45 PM – 2:45 PM (EST)
Panel 6 / Genre and Sexuality
Chair // Janice Siegel / Hampden-Sydney College
- Romance and Horror in Ovid’s “Orpheus and Eurydice” and Hellraiser
Kaitlin Moleen / Independent Scholar
- Prostitute or Protector of the People? The Reception of Empress Theodora and Byzantium in Riccardo Freda’s Teodora, Imperatrice di Bisanzio (1954)
Elena Gittleman / Bryn Mawr College
2:55 PM – 3:55 PM (EST)
Roundtable 4 / Introducing AntiquiTropes
Chair // Jaclyn Neel / Carleton University
4:05 PM – 5:05 PM (EST)
AIMS Business meeting
Chair // Meredith Safran / Trinity College / President of AIMS
5:15 PM – 6:45 PM (EST)
Panel 7 / Processing Female Anger
Chair // Kirsten Day / Augustana College
- Acrimony: Tyler Perry’s Other Medea
Ashley Weed / University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Turning Home into a “Stage”: The Case of Euripides’ Medea and David Fincher’s Amy Dunne (Gone Girl, 2014)
Anastasia Pantazopoulou / University of Florida
- Bringing down the Divine Patriarchy through Deicide in Apotheon (2015)
Amy Norgard / Truman State University
6:55 PM – 7:45 PM (EST)
Recognitions and Remarks
- Recognitions of achievements by AIMS members this year
Meredith Safran / Trinity College / President of AIMS
- Remarks
Antony Augoustakis / University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and
Monica S. Cyrino / University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
