AANLS Panel at the Meeting of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS)
Sun., Jan. 5, 2025, 2:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m. in Room 407-409
Marriott Downtown, Philadelphia, PA

The speakers on this panel will fresh perspectives on a wide range of significant Neo-Latin texts from the fifteenth to the beginning of the nineteenth centuries.

The World of Neo-Latin: Current Research

Organized by Patrick M. Owens
Colgate University

Patrick M. Owens
Colgate University
“Introduction”

Marquis Berrey
University of Maryland
“Literary Intention and Medical Realism in Antonio Benivieni’s De Abditis”

William Michael Barton
University of Innsbruck
“Improving Alexander von Humboldt’s Latin: Karl Benedikt Hase and the De distributione geographica plantarum secundum (1817)”

Paola Rosa Filisetti
Università di Trento
“Moralem Sensum Nostro Si Carmine Sumes: The Reception of Satire in the Stultifera Navis by Jakob Locher”

Christopher Mackay
University of Alberta
“Plus ça change: the relevance of the early-modern ‘Grammarians’ War’ to contemporary pedagogy”

David White
Baylor University
“The Latin Poetry of Richard Crashaw”

There may be an opportunity for a social hour for members of the AANLS to foster conversation with our panelists. We hope that many AANLS members will be in attendance. Interested members may contact Patrick M. Owens for details.