28^th- 30^th June 2011

FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS

BIENNIAL CONFERENCE

 Sport and Spectacle

The 29^th CASA international conference will be held at Rhodes University, Grahamstown, from Tuesday 28^th to Thursday 30^th June 2011 and will co-incide with the opening of the National Arts Festival on the 30^th June.

The theme of the conference is SPORT & SPECTACLE.  Papers (20 minutes in length) may be on the theme, or on other classical topics or may have a related interdisciplinary focus. Proposals for panel discussions and offers to coördinate panels will be welcome.

We welcome the offer of papers from professional classicists and from students working at postgraduate level. Titles and brief abstracts (not more than 250 words) should be sent to David van Schoor by e-mail (d.vanschoor@ru.ac.za) by 4^th March, 2011. Abstracts may also be sent to John Jackson (j.jackson@ru.ac.za) or Daniel Malamis (d.malamis@ru.ac.za).

Information about past conferences can be found in the archive.