March, 2008
Name: Michele Valerie Ronnick
Home Address: 4757 Third St, Apt. 6 Detroit, MI 48201
Office Address: 431 Manoogian Hall
Telephone No.: O(313) 577-3250 H(313) 832-3009
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DEPARTMENT/COLLEGE: Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures/Liberal Arts
PRESENT RANK & DATE OF RANK: Assistant Professor, August, 1993-1995
Associate Professor, August, 1996-
Professor, August, 2007-
WSU APPOINTMENT HISTORY:
Year Appointed/Rank 1993, Assistant Professor
1996, Associate Professor
2007, Professor
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DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: June 3, 1955 Westerly, Rhode Island
CITIZEN OF: United States of America
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EDUCATION:
Graduate: M.S.L.S., Florida State University, Tallahassee 1977
M.A., University of Florida, Gainesville 1986
Ph.D., Boston University, Boston 1990
Certification: Florida Secondary School Certification, #513489
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FACULTY APPOINTMENTS AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS:
Iowa State University, Visiting Assistant Professor 1992-93
Pennsylvania State University, Visiting Assistant Professor 1990-92
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PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:
American Association for Neo-Latin Studies
American Classical League (Life)
American Philological Association (Life)
Archaeological Institute of America
Classical Association of the Atlantic States (Life)
Classical Association of Middle West and South (Life)
College Language Association (Life)
Detroit Classical Association
Michigan Classical Conference (Life)
National Council on Black Studies
Southern Conference on African American Studies
Women's Classical Caucus (Life)
Signature: Date:
AWARDS/HONORS:
Scholarship:
1) 2006 Outreach Award for The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from Slavery to Scholarship, (Wayne State University Press, 2005) and for “Photo Installation:12 Black Classicists,” (James Loeb Classical Library Foundation, Department of the Classics, Harvard University), American Philological Association, San Diego, CA, January, 2007.
2) 2002 ‘Best Article for the Year,’ Women’s Classical Caucus for “William Sanders Scarborough: The First African American Member of the Modern Language Association,” Publications of the Modern Language Association., Special Millennium Edition 115(2000) 1787-1793, Philadelphia, PA, January, 2002.
3) 1994 Classical and Modern Literature’s Incentive Award for Younger Scholars, Muncie IN, October, 1994.
Teaching and Pedagogy:
1.) Honorable Mention, American Philological Association’s Comic Contest, Chicago, IL 2008
2) 2000 Award, Regional Vice President Sponsoring the Most Outstanding Projects, Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Knoxville, TN, April, 2000.
3) 2000 Award, Excellence in Teaching, Detroit Classical Association, Detroit, MI, May, 2000.
4) 1999 Award, Regional Vice President Sponsoring the Most Outstanding Projects, Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Cleveland, OH, April, 1999.
5) 1998 President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, Wayne State University,
Detroit, MI, April, 1998.
6) 1997 Award, Teaching Excellence, American Philological Association, Chicago,
IL, December, 1997.
7) 1996 Award, Most Significant Project: ‘Multicultural Bookmarkers,’ Committee
for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South,
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, April, 1996.
Service:
1) . Resolution passed in honor of my work on William Sanders Scarborough, Bibb County Commission, Bibb County, GA, May 2008.
2) 2006 Key to the City of Macon, GA, November 2, 2006 for work on William Sanders Scarborough
3) 2005 Proclamation from the city of Sarasota, Florida for work on black classicism and on William Sanders Scarborough declaring March 12, 2005 as “Michele Valerie Ronnick Day.”
4) 2002 OVATIO by James May, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Austin, TX, April, 2002.
5) 2001 Award, Outstanding Regional Vice President, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Provo, UT, April, 2001.
6) 1996 Award, Outstanding State Vice-President, Classical Association of the
Middle West and South, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, April, 1996.
Other Awards:
Boston University Dissertation Fellowship, full tuition and stipend, 1990.
Earhart Foundation Fellowship, Ann Arbor, Michigan, full tuition and stipend, 1987-90.
Boston University Teaching Award, 1989.
Boston University Teaching Fellowship, full tuition and stipend, 1986-87.
Member, Zeta Theta chapter of Eta Sigma Phi.
Honorary member, Epsilon Chi chapter of Eta Sigma Phi.
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I. TEACHING
A. Years at Wayne State 15
B. Years at Other Colleges/Universities 3
C. Courses Taught at Wayne State in Last Five Years
1. Undergraduate: Latin 1010; Latin 1020; Latin 2010; Latin 2600; Latin 3150;
Classics 1010; Classics 2000; Classics 2100; Classics 3350/5350; CLA 3060
2. Graduate: Latin 5810, Latin 5830; Latin 5900; Latin 6820; Latin 6870; Latin
6890
D. Essays/Theses/Dissertations
Dissertation committee, Margaret Lombardi Booth, Department of Romance Languages,
WSU, 1996-97.
Dissertation committee, Gabriella Eschrich, Department of Romance Languages, WSU, 1996-98.
Outsider reader of Teresa Tomasma’s essay, “Greece: Following the Romance,” Department of English, January, 1997.
Dissertation committee, Michael Rex, Department of English, WSU 1997-98.
Dissertation committee, Darlynn Griffin, Department of Romance Languages, WSU, 2000-2006
Dissertation Committee, Gheorgita Tres, Department of Romance Languages, WSU, 2003-2004
Dissertation committee, Daniel O’Dunne, Department of Romance Languages, WSU,
2007-
Other: Meghan Curavo, 2006 Undergraduate Summer Research Grant and the creation
of the exhibit: “The Fabric of Time,” Detroit Public Library, February-March,
2007.
II. RESEARCH
Fellowships/Grants/ Special Awards
INTERNAL GRANTS
1. WSU Small Research Grant, "Bibliography on Cato the Elder and Cato the
Younger," (March, 1994 to March, 1995) $650.00
2. WSU University Research Grant , "Concerning John Milton's Latin Prose:
The Meaning and Method of Defensio Pro Populo Anglicano Prima, " (April,
1994 to March, 1995) $7,000.00
3. WSU Humanities Center Summer Grant, “William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926):
The First Professional Classicist of African-American Descent and his Message
to Today’s and Tomorrow’s Minority Students,” (April, 1997 to August, 1999)
$7,880.00
4. WSU Small Research Grant, “Vitus Amerbach’s Antiparadoxa (1541) in German
Archives,” (May, 1998 to May 1999) $650.00
5. WSU University Research Grant, “The Place of Greek and Latin in the Afro-American College Curriculum from Delaney to Du Bois,” (April, 1998 to March, 1999) $7,000.00
6. WSU Research and Inquiry Grant, “Concerning Milton’s Latin Prose: The Form and Content of the Defensiones,” Summer, 1999 $8,000.00
7. WSU Humanities Center Innovative Grant, “Towards a Virtual Reconstruc-tion of a 19th Century Black Scholar’s Library,” (Jan. 2004 to Jan. 2005) $4,000.00
EXTERNAL GRANTS
8. Public Benefit Corporation: Public Production Grants Program, Detroit, MI
to make a 15 minute video entitled “Detroit: Modern City, Ancient Past,” January,
2001 $7,025.00
9. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Department of Classics, James Loeb Classical
Library Foundation, “12 Black Classicists,” March , 2003 $6,876.00
10. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, Department of Classics, James Loeb Classical Library Foundation, “12 Black Classicists: Expanded and Duplicated,” March, 2004 $4,500.00
11. Wright-Hayre Fund at the Philadelphia Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, “12 Black Classicists: A Website,” June, 2004 $1,500.00
Small Grants for the Promotion of Classics in Detroit and Michigan at Large
12. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South to make a laminated map with related landmarks in Latin, Detroit Latine, for the local high schools, June, 1997 $245.99
13. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to print 600 B&W postcards featuring classical motifs found
in the Detroit Metropolitan area, February, 1998 $288.00
14. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to make 200 copies of my booklet , “Classical Influences on Michigan
Place Names,” for the local high schools, September, 1998 $192.00
15. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South to make multiple copies of “Classical Detroit,” a calendar for the year 2000, October, 1999 $377.00
16. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to reprint 600 B&W postcards with classical motifs made in
1998 from the Detroit Metropolitan area, January, 2001 $318.00
Small Grants for the Promotion of African American and Hispanic Interest in
Classics
17. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to bring Latin students from Cooley, Kettering and M.L. King
High Schools down to the Detroit City Council to perform their Latin play, May,
1994 $300.00
18. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South to produce for the area high schools a series of bookmarks pointing out the influence of classics upon underrepresented groups (women, blacks, Hispanics), June, 1995 $138.40
19. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to reprint the series of eight bookmarks created in 1995 for
the state associations in Illinois, Missouri and Virginia, June, 1996
$350.00
20. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South to produce a ten page booklet entitled “The First Three African American Members of the American Philological Association,” for the local high schools, January, 1997 $314.90
21. National Committee for Latin and Greek, to make a brochure entitled “Classica Africana,” December, 1998 $194.14
22. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle West and South to make copies of a poster entitled “Classica Hispana.” January, 1999 $147.50
23. Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South to bring 25 students including teachers and supervisors from
Martin Luther King Jr. High School to the Detroit City Council for a Spirit
of Detroit ceremony honoring their Latin teacher Michaela Samson April, 2001
$325.00
III. PUBLICATION
A. Scholarly Books Published
1. Authored
Cicero’s Paradoxa Stoicorum: A Commentary, an Interpretation, and a Study of
Its Influence, Band 62 in the series Studien zur klassischen Philologie introduced
and edited by Michael von Albrecht, 1991, Peter Lang. v + 259 pages, 7 illus.,
paperback.
Review: J.G.F. Powell, Gnomon 66(1994) 633-635.
Review: B. Rochette, Les Études Classiques 61(1993) 375-376.
Review: Aires Pereira, Euphrosyne 21(1993) 497-498.
cit.: cicero-rhetorica
www.let.kun.nl/~m.v.d.poel/bibliografie/ cicero-rhetorica.htm
cit.: Dozentenbibliographie : Fakultaet f. Orientalistik u.
Studien Paradoxa
www.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/helios/ epubl/dozbib/1992/fakult09.html
2. Edited/Introduction
1. The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from
Slavery to Scholarship, edited, introduced and annotated. Forward by Henry Louis
Gates, Jr., Wayne State University Press, 2005, 16 illus., index, 416 pages.
[ISBN 0-8143-3224-2].
Review: Eugene R. Holley, Jr. “Black History and the Classics ,” Black World
Today February 25, 2005
www.tbwt.org/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=419&Itemid=40
Review: “Also Seen,” Catherine Conybeare, Associate Editor, Bryn Mawr Classical
Review May 12, 2005
(http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/bmcr/)
Review: P.D. Travis, Choice: Association of College and Research Libraries (September,
2005) p. 543.
Cit: Nell Irwin Painter, Creating Black Americans African American History and Its Meanings, 1619 to the Present, (New York: Oxford University Press 2005) p. 274.
Cit: Patrice Rankine, Ulysses in Black Ralph Ellison, Classicism and African- American Literature (Madison: U of Wisconsin Press, 2006) pp. 7-8, 10,11,13, 23-33.
Cit: Elizabeth Renker, Origins of American Literature Studies: An Institutional History (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007) p
Cit: Margaret Wade-Lewis, Lorenzo Dow Turner” Father of Gullah Studies (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2007) pp.232 ,247, 295.
2. The Works of William Sanders Scarborough: Black Classicist and Race Leader, edited, introduced, annotated. Forward by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Oxford University Press, 2006, index, 560 pages. [ISBN 978-0-19-530962-1].
Review: George T. Johnson, “Classicist – From Slave to Scholar,” Xenia Gazette (December, 14, 2006) p. 11 A.
Review: Daniel Boice, Catholic Library Review 77:4 (June, 2007) p. 336.
B. Pamphlets and Chapters
1.
Pamphlets
a. The First Three African American Members of the American Philological Association,
American Philological Association, Philadelphia, 2001. 15 pages, paperback.
cit.: Classics 373 syllabus for Teaching Latin & Humanities classics.lss.wisc.edu/~vepagan/ Classics_373_syllabus.html
b. Teaching the Classical Tradition, eds. Emily Albu and Michele Valerie Ronnick, American Philological Association, Philadelphia, 1999. 48 pages, paperback.
Chapters
c. “Concerning the Plane Trees in Seneca’s Twelfth Epistle,” in Veritatis Amicitiaeque
Causa: Essays in Honor of Anna Lydia Motto and John R. Clark, eds. Shannon Byrne
and Edmund P. Cueva, Bolchazy-Carducci, Chicago, 1999, 219-229.
d. “The Classical Origins of Western Thought: Plutarch’s Lives of the Noble
Greeks and Romans,” Teaching the Classical Tradition, eds. Emily Albu and Michele
Valerie Ronnick, American Philological Association, Philadelphia, 1999, 17-20.
e. “Substructural Elements of Architectonic Rhetoric and Philosophical Thought in Fronto’s Epistles,” Roman Persuasion, ed. William Dominik, Routledge, London, 1997, 229-245.
cit.: Richard McKeon
home.uchicago.edu/~ahkissel/mckeon/mckeon.html
f. “ William Sanders Scarborough and the Political Struggle for Classical Education
among African Americans,” Classical Antiquity and the Politics of America (ed.)
Michael Meckler (Baylor UP, 2006), 55-67.
g. “From Rome to Detroit: Augustus Woodward and the Campus Martius,” in Detroit
and Rome (ed.) Melanie Grunow Sobcinski (University of Michigan-Dearborn, 2005)
[ISBN 0-933681-09-2], 12-16.
9. “Virgil in the Black American Experience,” in The Blackwell Companion to Virgil, eds. Michael C. J. Putnam and Joseph Farrell, Blackwell.
2. Dictionary and Encyclopedia Entries
“Aratus,” Dictionary of Literary Biography: Ancient Greek Authors, vol. 176,
ed. Ward W. Briggs, Jr., Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1997, 37-40.
“Epictetus,” Dictionary of Literary Biography: Ancient Greek Authors, vol. 176,
ed. Ward W. Briggs, Jr., Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1997, 134-139.
“Phaedrus,” Dictionary of Literary Biography: Roman Writers, vol . 211, ed.
Ward W. Briggs, Jr., Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1999, 222-226.
“Quintus Curtius Rufus,” Dictionary of Literary Biography: Roman Writers, vol. 211, ed. Ward W. Briggs, Jr., Gale Research Company, Detroit, 1999, 73-78.
“Andocides,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J. Sienkewicz, Salem
Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol.1., 248-249.
“Arria the Elder,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J. Sienkewicz,
Salem Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 1, 293-294.
“Arrian,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J. Sienkewicz, Salem
Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 1, 294.
“Marcus Cornelius Fronto,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J.
Sienkewicz, Salem Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 2, 540- 541.
“Faustina I,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J. Sienkewicz, Salem
Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 2, 525.
“Faustina II,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J. Sienkewicz,
Salem Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 2, 525-526.
“Sextus Julius Frontinus,” Encyclopedia of the Ancient World, ed. Thomas J.
Sienkewicz, Salem Press, Pasedena CA, 2002, vol. 2, 539-540.
“Black Classicism,” forthcoming in The Encyclopedia Africana, eds. Kwame Anthony
Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., second edition, Oxford University Press,
New York.
“John Wesley Gilbert,” forthcoming in African American National Biography, eds.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Booth Higginbotham, Oxford University Press
“George Morton Lightfoot,” forthcoming in African American National Biography, eds. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Oxford University Press.
“Henry A.S. Hartley,” forthcoming in African American National Biography, eds. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, Oxford University Press.
“William Sanders Scarborough,” forthcoming in The Encyclopedia Africana, eds. Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., second edition, Oxford University Press, New York.
D. Journal Articles Published
Classical Philology
1. “Roman Letters: An Emendation,” Classical Outlook 69 (1989) 10.
2. “Manuscripts and Commentaries of Cicero's Paradoxa Stoicorum,” Rivista di Cultura Classica e Medioevale 32 (1991) 119-137.
3. “Juvenal, Sat. 10.150: Atrosque non Aliosque,” Mnemosyne 45 (1992) 383-386.
4. “Juvenal, Sat. 12.32: Catullus’ Shipwreck,” Museum Helveticum 50 (1993) 223-224.
5. “The Raison d'Être of Fust and Schoeffer's De Officiis et Paradoxa Stoicorum, 1465, 1466,” Medievalia et Humanistica n.s. 20 (1993) 123-135.
6. “Stellio non Lacerta et Bubo non Strix: Ovid, Met. 5.446-61 and 534-50,”
American Journal of Philology 114 (1993) 419-420.
7. “Green Lizards in Horace: ‘Lacertae Virides’ in Ode 1.23,” Phoenix 47 (1993)
155-157.
8. “The Form and Purpose of Juvenal's Twelfth Satire,” Maia n.s. 45 (1993) 7-10.
9. “Petronius 129.8 Reexamined,” Eranos 92(1994) 63-64.
10. “Ratio Studiorum in Juvenal’s Satire 7.1 and Cicero’s Pro Archia 1.1,” Scholia 3 (1994) 91-93.
11. “Juvenal 12.81: Ubi Est Ibi?,” Scholia 4 (1995) 105-107.
cit.: OstiaBiblio
www.ostia-antica.org/biblio/keywords/key1061.htm
12. “Suave Mari Magno: An Echo of Lucretius in Seneca's Epistle 53,” American Journal of Philology 116(1995) 653-654.
13. “Lucan’s ‘Marble Gardens’: Juvenal, Sat. 7.79-80,” Scholia 5(1996) 89-90.
14. “Res Gestae 25: Damnatio Memoriae as a Strategy of Rhetoric,” Maia 49(1997) 381-384.
cit.: Liste des reponses
misha1.u-strasbg.fr/ cgibin/aurweb/BAHR/ Voir
15. “Horace, Satire 1.4.34 and Hannibal’s Tactic of Escape from the Ager Falernus,”
Scholia 9(2000) 78-81.
16. “ ‘Honey Sweet Cups’ in Lucretius, Jerome, and Alan of Lille: Anticlaudianus 7.442-43,” Scholia 10(2001) 92-93.
17. “Enargeia in Cicero’s Paradoxa Stoicorum,” Journal of Ancient Civilization 18(2003) 93-95.
Classical Tradition in American History and Literature
18. “J.E.B. Stuart: A Confederate Caesar,” Classical Outlook 69 (1992) 119.
19. “A Classical Pun at Drayton Hall,” Classical and Modern Literature 12 (1993)
167-169.
20. “Theodore Roosevelt: ‘Rough Riding’ with Horace,” Classical and Modern Literature
14 (1993) 103-106.
21. “ ‘Bos, Fur, Sus, atque Sacerdos:’ Additional Light on Kaiser's ‘Solution of a Minor Mystery,’ ” Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society 105 (1993) 94-95. [published March, 1995]
22. “Benjamin Franklin’s Almanac of 1738 and Pliny the Younger’s Letter 6.16.3 to Tacitus,” English Language Notes 33 (1995) 48-50.
23. “The Sources of Seven Phrases in the Adams-Jefferson Correspondence,” American Notes and Queries 8(1995) 14-18.
24. “David Paul Brown’s Sertorius, or The Roman Patriot (1830): Another Influence
on John Wilkes Booth,” Journal of American Culture 19(1996) 87-92.
25. “Classical Elements in Edward Pollard’s Idea of Southern Honor and ‘The
Lost Cause,’ ” Classical and Modern Literature 18(1997)15-23.
26. “Adams’ Letters,” Explicator 58(2000) 204-205.
27. “From Josephus’ Jewish War to the American Civil War: Charles Francis
Adams, Jr.’s ‘Dead Sea Apple,’” Verbatim 25(2000)
12-14.
American Literature
28. “Melville’s Classical Library,” Melville Society Extracts 94 (1993) 6-11.
29. “A Note on the Text of Philip Freneau's ‘Columbus to Ferdinand:’ From Plato to Seneca,” Early American Literature 29(1994) 81-82.
30. “An Horatian Influence on the Verse of Samuel Danforth (1626- 1674),” English Language Notes 32 (1994) 37-9.
Cit: C18-L’s Selected Readings, No. 33
www.personal.psu.edu/special/C18/sr/sr33.htm
31. “Seneca's Medea and Ultima Thule in Poe’s ‘Dream-land,’ ” in PoeStudies/Dark Romanticism 27 (1994) 40-42. [published July, 1995]
32. “Fernhurst: Gertrude Stein’s Little Iliad,” Classical and Modern Literature
15 (1995) 377-379.
33. “Seneca’s Epistle 12 and Emerson’s ‘Circles,’ ” Emerson Society Papers 7(1996)
8.
cit.: EMERSON
www.vcu.edu/engweb/transcendentalism/authors/emerson/essays/circles.html
34. “Plutarch’s Life of Alexander and Joel Chandler Harris’s Story of ‘Brother
Rabbit, Brother Fox and Two Fat Pullets’ (1918),” Mississippi Quarterly 51 (1998)
323-325.
35. “Lowell’s ‘For Robert Kennedy: 1925-1968,’ ” Explicator 57(1999) 113-115.
Classical Tradition and People of African Descent
36. “The Latin Quotations in the Correspondence of Edward Wilmot Blyden,” The Negro Educational Review 46 (1994) 101-106.
37. “ ‘A Pick Instead of Greek and Latin:’ The African-American Quest for Useful Knowledge, 1880-1920,” The Negro Educational Review 47(1996) 60-73.
38. “William Sanders Scarborough: The First Professional Classicist of African-American
Descent,” The Negro Educational Review 47
(1997) 162-168.
39. “William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926),” Classical Outlook 74(1997) 139-140.
40. “After Lefkowitz and Bernal: Research Opportunities in Classica Africana,”
The Negro History Bulletin 60(1997) 5-10.
41. “Three Nineteenth-Century Intellectuals of African Descent,” Scholia 7(1997)
11-18.
42. “The Meaning of ‘Mascon’ Words: An Image from Greek Drama in Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s ‘Literary Theory and the Black Tradition,’ ” Res Publica Litterarum 20(1997) 203-206.
43. “Virgil’s Aeneid and John Quincy Adams’ Speech for the Amistad Blacks,” New England Quarterly 71 (1998) 473-477.
cit.: C18-L's Selected Readings, No. 76
www.personal.psu.edu/special/C18/sr/sr76.htm
44. “Francis Williams: An Eighteenth-Century Tertium Quid,” Negro History Bulletin,
61(1998) 19-29.
cit: Converse - the Literature site
aspirations.english.cam.ac.uk/converse/ enrich/frances_williams.acds
45. “Concerning Pap Finn’s ‘Mulatter’ College Professor and Wilberforce University’s
William Sanders Scarborough (1852- 1926),” Negro Educational Review 49 (1998)
89-92.
46. “A Research Note: Reference to Raymond G. von Tobel of Macon, Georgia in
the Correspondence of Booker T. Washington,” Negro Educational Review 50(1999)129-130.
47. “William Henry Crogman (1865-1930),” Classical Outlook 77(2000) 67-68.
48. “Racial Ideology and the Classics in the African-American University Experience,”
Classical Bulletin 76(2000) 169-180.
49. “William Sanders Scarborough: The First African American Member of the
Modern Language Association,” Publications of the Modern Language Association,
Special Millennial Edition 115(2000) 1787-1793.
cit.: “Lorenzo Dow Turner”
www.kluweronline.com/ article.asp?PIPS=5103372&PDF
cit: Lorenzo Dow Turner: Father of Gullah Studies, Margaret Wade-Lewis, (University of South Carolina Press, 2007) pp. 247,295..
50. “John Wesley Gilbert (c.1865-1923),” Classical Outlook 78(2001) 113-114.
51. “Wiley Lane,” Classical Outlook 79(2002) 108-109.
Cit: Margaret Wade-Lewis, Lorenzo Dow Turner” Father of Gullah Studies (Columbia:
University of South Carolina Press, 2007) p. 295.
52. “The African American Classicist William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926)
and the Early Days of CAMWS,” Classical Journal 97(2002) 263-266.
53. “New Tanner Document,” The International Review of African American Art 18(2002) 53-54.
54. “A Look at Booker T. Washington’s Attitude Toward the Study of Greek and Latin by People of African Ancestry,” Negro Educational Review 53(2002) 59-70.
cit.: Recent Scholarship | The Journal of American History, 91.1
www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/91.1/rs
55. “George Morton Lightfoot (1868-1947),” Classical Outlook 80(2002) 22-23.
56. “First Lessons in Greek: William Sanders Scarborough’s Date with Destiny,”
A.M.E. Review 118(Oct.-Nov. 2002) 30-43.
57. “12 Black Classicists: A Photo Essay,” Arion 11(2004) 85-102.
58. “Early African-American Scholars in the Classics: A Photographic Essay,”
The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education 43 (Spring, 2004) 101-105. [photos
from #57 reprinted with different text]
59. “A Lesson in Biomythography: The Classical Origin of Audre Lorde’s Nom de Plume ‘Rey Domini,’”Classical and Modern Literature 24 (2004) 149-151.
Classical Tradition in Popular Culture and Film
60. “Classical Mythology in the ‘Dungeon,’ ” Classical Bulletin 73(1997) 111-118.
61. “Parallels Between David Lynch’s Log Lady and Meleager’s Mother,” Res Publica
Litterarum 23(2000)110-115.
cit.: David Lynch Books www.davidlynch.de/BB4.html
62. “David Mamet at Play: Paranomasia, the Berlin Soldier Conrad Schumann (1942-1998) and Wag the Dog,” Germanic Notes and Reviews 33(2002) 26-28.
Word Studies
63. “A Fourth Use of the Verb Rodomontade in the Eighteenth Century,” Verbatim 22 (1996) 23.
64. “William Gilmore Simms and the Second Earliest Example of the Pseudo-Latinate
Noun Absquatulation in Nineteenth Century American Letters,” Mississippi Quarterly
51(1998) 699-700.
65. “The First Use of the Latinate Adjective Fluxionary in the Twentieth Century,”
Verbatim 24(1999) 46.
66. “A Note on the Origin of the Australian Phrases ‘Tall Poppy,’ and ‘Tall Poppy Syndrome,’ ” Verbatim 26(2001) 28.
67. “O’Neill’s The Rope,” Explicator 60(2001) 33-34.
Pedagogy
68. “E. Adelaide Hahn,” Classical Outlook 4 (1994) 129-30.
69. “Concrete Poetry: A Technique for the Greek and Latin Classroom,” New England
Classical Newsletter and Journal
22 (1995) 103-106.
70. “Teaching Plutarch’s Parallel Lives in Translation as an Under- graduate
Liberal Arts Course,” Ploutarchos 16(1999) 8-15.
Classical Tradition in the History and Literature of the British Isles 14th-21st
Centuries
71. “ ‘Capa Furrata’ and ‘Nuda Iura’: Vox Clamantis, 4.601-602,” Notes and Queries
237 (1992) 444-445.
72. “The Phrase ‘Nerone Neronior’ in Walter of Châtillon, John Milton
and John Adams,” Notes and Queries 239(1994) 169-170.
73. “A Note Concerning Elements of Tacitus’ Depiction of Nero in Thomas More’s
Historia Richardi Regis Angliae,” Moreana
36(1999) 139-140.
John Milton
74. “ ‘Blind Mouths’ in Milton and Eustathius: A Note on ‘Lycidas’ 119,” Notes
and Queries 237 (1992) 452-453.
cit.: www.writing.ucsb.edu/faculty/nielsen/essays.html
75. “Five Source Notes on the Introduction to Milton's Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Prima,” Milton Quarterly 27 (1993) 35-36.
76. “Milton's Vituperative Technique: Claude Saumaise and Martial's Olus in the Defensio Prima,” Notes and Queries 238 (1993) 314-315.
77. “On Milton's Use of the Noun Wind-egg,” Notes and Queries 239(1994) 168-169.
cit.: Colasterion: Notes
www.dartmouth.edu/~milton/reading_room/colasterion/part1/notes.
78. “Milton's Reason of Church Government 1.5,” Explicator 52 (1994) 210-211.
79. “Salmacis and Salmasius: Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda 1.38.8-11,” Notes and Queries 240 (1995) 32-34.
80. “On the Verb Aegyptizo in Milton's Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Prima 5.290.18,” Notes and Queries 240 (1995) 31-32.
81. “Concerning the Dramatic Elements in Milton's Defensiones: Theater Without a Stage,” Classical and Modern Literature 15 (1995) 271-279.
82. “Forty Source Notes to Milton's Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Prima,” Milton
Quarterly 29(1995) 48-52.
83. “Concerning the Adjective qaumsios, -a, -on in Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano
Defensio Secunda 1.52.4,” Notes and Queries 241(1996) 273-274.
84. “Mugiles and Raphani: Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda 142.11-13
and Catullus’ I.xv.19,” Notes and Queries 242(1997) 273-274.
85. “Gravedo and Thermae: The Meaning of Milton’s Warning to More at Pro Populo
Anglicano Defensio Secunda 182.24-183.3,” Notes and Queries 242(1998) 43-44.
86. “Ring Composition, Triptolemus and the Theme of Nourishment in Milton’s
Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda,” Notes and Queries 243 (1998) 447-450.
87. “Cimex, Tinea and Blatta: Insect Imagery in Milton’s Pro Populo
Anglicano Defensio Secunda,” Notes and Queries 246(2001) 20-21.
88. “From Remigio Pedum to ‘Oary Feet:’ Statius’ Thebaid 9.250
and Milton’s Paradise Lost 7.340,” Notes and Queries 246(2001) 25-26.
89. “Acanthides Carduis et Spinis Vescuntur: Pagan and Christian Imagery in Milton’s Seventh Prolusion,” Notes and Queries 249(2004) 29-30.
Oliver Cromwell
90. “The Title ‘Lord Protector’ and the Vulgate Bible,” Notes and Queries 240(1995)
446-447.
91. “An Additonal Aspect to the Interpretation of Marvell’s ‘Horatian Ode Upon Cromwell’s Return from Ireland,’ 67-72,” Cromwelliana (1996 Annual) 39-42. [published Fall, 1996]
92. “Further Evidence Concerning the Origin of Cromwell’s Title ‘Lord Protector’
: Milton’s Pro Se Defensio 46.3-4,” Cromwelliana (1997 Annual) 43-44.
93. “The Meaning and Method of Milton’s Panegyric of Cromwell in
the Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Prima,” Humanistica Lovaniensia 48(1999) 307-316.
17-18th Century
94. “A Note on P.G. Naiditch’s ‘The Names of Certain British Scholars,’ ” Classical
Journal 89 (1994) 437.
95. “Epictetus’ Liberation Of Elizabeth Carter,” Res Publica Litterarum 18(1995) 169-171.
96. “The Hero Meleager and the Closing Lines of Anne Finch, Countess of Winchelsea’s Poem ‘To the Tree’ (31-33),” Res Publica Litterarum 21(1998) 191-193.
97. “Beyond Margaret Mitchell: The Influence of Ernest Dowson’s ‘Non Sum Qualis
Eram Bonae Sub Cynarae’ upon T. S. Eliot’s ‘The Hollow Men,’ ”Classical Outlook
75(1998) 88.
Twentieth Century
98. “Buck Mulligan’s Latin in Ulysses, 14.705-10: Ciceronic not Ciceronian,”
Arion 2 (1992) 217-220.
99. “Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral, line 92,” Explicator 53 (1994) 54-56.
100. “Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia: Hermes’ Tortoise and Apollo’s Lyre,” Classical and Modern Literature 16(1996) 177-182.
cit.: Stoppard
www.english.ox.ac.uk/lists/stoppard.html
cit.: University Libraries
filebox.vt.edu/users/mbuttner/Arcadia%20Paper/ Plotting
cit.: Junge Bühne Zürich - www.jbz.ch/aktuell/stueck.html
101. “T. S. Eliot’s ‘Hollow Men,’” Explicator 55(1998) 91-93.
102. “The Significance of Horace’s Epistle 1.10.24 in Dorothy Sayer’s Letter of 27 October, 1924 to John Cournos,” Res Publica Litterarum 24(2001) 154-156.
103. “Versace’s Medusa,” Helios 32 (2005) 54-67.
Classical Tradition in Europe
104. “Another Look at Columbus’ Senecan Prophecy,” Allegorica 15 (1994) 25-29.
105. “A Checklist Concerning Christopher Columbus and Latin Letters, 1493-1820,” Allegorica 15(1994) 41-47.
Classical Tradition in Jamaica and Russia
106. “A Senecan Motto in Jamaica,” Bulletin of the Jamaican Historical Society
10 (1994) 106.
107. “ ‘The Lecture Room is a Hospital:’ Epictetus and Chekhov's ‘Ward Number
Six,’” Classical and Modern Literature 15 (1995) 190-192.
Articles Reprinted
1. “John Quincy Adams’ Speech for the Amistad Blacks,” The New England Classical
Journal 5(1999) 6-9.
2. “Classica Africana: The Influence of Classical Studies on People of African
Descent,” webpage of the Committee for the Promotion of Latin, Classical Association
of the Middle West and South.
3. “Classica Africana: The Influence of Classical Studies on People of African Descent,” reprinted as “Serious African-American Study Transcends Bernal-Lefkowitz Dispute,” American Classical League Newsletter 21 (1999) 13-14.
4. “Classica Africana: The Influence of Classical Studies on People of African
Descent,” New England Classical Journal 26(1999) 41-42.
5. “Classica Hispana: The Influence of Classical Studies on People of Hispanic
Descent,” New England Classical Journal 27(1999) 37-38.
6. “Classica Hispana,” text reprinted from New England Classical Journal in
Pro Bono 6(1999) 4.
Papers Published in Conference Proceedings
1. Refereed papers:
“Titus Lucretius Carus: Excerptus Intervallis Insaniae,” Ceres 1 (1989) 66-
82. Graduate Student Conference, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario.
H. Book Reviews
1. Academic Journals
a. Paul Roth, Seneca, Apocolocyntosis (Bryn Mawr, 1988), Pennsylvania Classical Association Newsletter (Nov., 1991) 8.
b. Ellen Greene, ed., Re-Reading Sappho (U of California, 1996), Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 98(1998).
c. Fedwa Malti-Douglas, Hisland: Adventures in Ac-Ac-ademe, (Albany, NY, 1997) Cloelia: The Women’s Classical Caucus Newsletter, 28 ( Fall, 1999) 26-27.
d. John K. Hale, Latin Writings: A Selection, (Medieval and Renaissance Texts
and Studies, 1998), Seventeenth-Century News 58(2001) 314-315.
e. Michel P.J. van den Hout, A Commentary on the Letters of M. Cornelius Fronto,
(Leiden, 1999) Classical World 94(2001) 305-306.
f. Caroline Winterer. The Culture of Classicism: Ancient Greece and Rome in American Intellectual Life 1780-1910 (Johns Hopkins UP, 2002), Classical Outlook 80(2003) 132.
g. S. Douglas Olson and Alexander Sens (eds.), Archestratos (Oxford UP, 2000) forthcoming Classical World.
h.Vincent Carretta (ed.), Phillis Wheatley: Complete Writings, (Penguin, 2003) International Journal for the Classical Tradition (Spring, 2006) 629-632.
i. John K. Hale, Miilton’s Cambridge Latin: Performing in the Genres 1625-1632 (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 289: Tempe AZ, 2005) forthcoming in Seventeenth Century News.
2. Non-refereed
a. “Writing Women Out of Textbooks: The Oxford Latin Course,” Women’s Classical Caucus Newsletter 23(1995) 22-28
cit.: Hrotsvit go.owu.edu/~o5medww/hrotsvit/biblio.html
I. Creative Shows/Exhibits
1. Not Refereed
Produced with Norma Goldman a 15 minute video, “A Trip to the Detroit City Council,” concerning the winners of the Latin play at our annual Ludi to the Detroit City Council for presentation to the members of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Creighton University (April, 1995).
2. Refereed
a) “Conditor Huius Urbis: A Triptych for Mr. Woodward (1774-1827),” Anthology
of Detroit Poets, eds. Melba J. Boyd and M. L. Liebler, (Detroit: Wayne State
University Press, 2001) 312-313.
b) Display of Photo Installation “12 Black Classicists”
1) Sponsored & selected by the Detroit Public Library, Adam Strohm Hall, Detroit, MI, September, 2003.
2) Sponsored & selected by the University of Missouri-Columbia, Gaines-Oldham Black Cultural Center, Columbia, MO, October, 2003.
3) Sponsored & selected by Emory University, Candler Library, Atlanta, GA, November, 2003.
4) Sponsored & selected by Princeton University, Firestone Library, Princeton, NJ, December, 2003.
5) Sponsored & selected by the University of Michigan, Harlan Hatcher Library, Ann Arbor, MI, January-February, 2004.
SYMPOSIUM “19th Century African American Classicists,” sponsored and under-written
by the Center for African Studies, Department of Classical Studies, Department
of English, and Museum Studies to explicate “12 Black Classicists.” Keynote
speaker: Wilson Jeremiah Moses, Ferree Professor of American History, Haven
Hall, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, January 23, 2004.
6) Sponsored & selected by WSU, CULMA, Black History Month Program, David Adamany Library, 3rd Floor Community Room, Detroit, MI, February, 2004.
7) Sponsored & selected by Tennessee State University, Hiram Van Gordon Gallery, Nashville, TN, March, 2004.
8) Sponsored & selected by the Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Centennial Meeting, Millennial Hotel, St. Louis, MO, April, 2004.
9) Sponsored & selected by Elizabeth City State University, G.R. Little Library, Elizabeth City, NC, April, 2004.
10) Sponsored & selected by the Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Sheraton Hotel and Towers, New York City, NY, April, 2004.
11) Sponsored & selected by Purdue University, Department of Foreign and Classical Languages and the Black Culture Center, West Lafayette, IN, April, 2004.
12) Sponsored & selected by the Center for Diversity and Race Matters, Foy Union, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, August, 2004.
13) Sponsored & selected by the Mayor’s Literacy Commission, Stark State College of Technology, North Canton, OH, October, 2004.
14) Sponsored & selected by Monmouth College, Hewes Library, Monmouth, IL, October, 2004.
15) Sponsored & selected by the Detroit Public Library, Adam Stohm Hall, Detroit MI, December 2004-January 2005.
16) Sponsored & selected by the Tower Hill School, Wilmington DE, January, 2005.
17) Sponsored & selected by the Holland Museum and Hope College, Holland, MI, February,, 2005.
18) Sponsored & selected by WSU Library System, David Adamany Library, Community Arts Room, Detroit, MI, February 2005.
19) Sponsored & selected by the University of Pennsylvania and the Wright Hayre Foundation, Van Pelt-Dietrich Library, Philadelphia, PA, April-June 2005.
20) Sponsored by the American Classical League, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, June 2005.
21) Sponsored by Mount Union College, Alliance, OH, September 2005.
22) Sponsored by Black Hawk College, Moline, IA, September 2005.
23) Sponsored by the Illinois Classical Conference, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
24) Sponsored by Georgetown University, Office of the Provost, Washington D.C., Bunn Intercultural Center, October, 2005.
25) Sponsored by Cornell University, Rare Books Library, Ithaca, NY, November 2005.
26) Sponsored by he University of South Florida , Tampa, FL, Grace Allen Room, Tampa Library, November 1 - December 13, 2005.
27) Sponsored by St Anselm’s Abbey School, Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Washington D.C., January 2006.
28) Sponsored by Grinnell College, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, IA. Feb. 1- March 14, 2006.
29) Sponsored by the Association of African American Historical Research
and Preservation and the Seattle Public Library Main Branch, Seattle, WA, February-March,
2006.
30) Sponsored by the Hartford Classical Magnet School, Hartford, CT, May, 2006.
31) Sponsored by the Western Heritage Program and African American Studies Program, University of Texas- El Paso, TX, November, 2006.
32) Sponsored by Black History Month Celebration, Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX, February, 2007.
33) Sponsored by the Department of Classical Studies, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX, February, 2007.
34) Sponsored by the Association of African American Historical Research
and Preservation and the Seattle Public Library Main Branch, Seattle, WA, February-June,
2007.
35) Sponsored by the Edmund Burke School, Department of Foreign Languages, Washington D.C., March-April, 2007.
36) Sponsored by the Department of Classical Studies, Oberlin College, Oberlin, OH, April, 2007.
37) Sponsored by the Department of Classical Studies, and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI, February, 2008.
38) Sponsored by the Detroit Public Library, Main Branch, Detroit, MI, February-March 2008.
c) “Modern City, Ancient Past,” a video written and produced by Kevin Piotrowski
and
Michele Valerie Ronnick, directed by Dave Toorangian for the Public Benefit
Corporation. Completed June 2004
Display of Video “Modern City, Ancient Past”
1.) “Detroit and Rome: Building on the Past," Melanie Grunow Sobocinski , curator, Oct. 31-Dec. 2, 2005, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Alfred Berkowitz Gallery, Mardigian Library.
2. “Detroit and Rome: Building on the Past," Melanie Grunow Sobocinski , curator, February-May, 2006, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Detroit Center Campus, Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI.
d.) Website for “12 Black Classicists” sponsored and selected by the Wright-Hayre Foundation, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 2004 http://www.langlab.wayne.edu/mvr/black_classicists/
K. Instructional Materials Formally Published
1. Textbooks
a. Cicero on Self-Realization and Self-Fulfillment, NECN Publications edited by Gilbert
Signature: Date:
b. Lawall for the Ecce Romani series, 1991. Second revised edition, 1992, 43
pages, paperback. Third revised edition, 1994, 53 pages, paperback.
Review: New England Classical Newsletter and Journal 19 (Nov., 1991), 5-6.
Review: Jeffrey L. Buller, “O Tempora! O Mores!: Teaching Cicero in High Schools
Today,” p. 15 ; 23, Dimension 92-93: Reports of the Southern Conference on Language
Teaching, (1993) 1-23.
3. Other Published Materials
a. “Classica Africana/Classica Hispana: A packet of materials designed to help
teachers, parents, students and administrators understand the contributions
of underrepresented groups to the study and teaching of the classics.” Item
B912, Catalogue of the Teaching Materials and Resource Center of the American
Classical League, (Miami University, Miami, OH, 2007) 37.
L. Papers Presented
1. Invited and/or Refereed Internationally or Nationally
Internationally
1. “Titus Lucretius Carus: Excerptus Intervallis Insaniae,” Graduate Student Conference, Queen's University, Ontario, Canada, May, 1989.
2. “The Role of Jupiter in the Fifth Book of Gower’s Confessio Amantis,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May 1994.
3. “Seneca’s Medea 375-379 and Edgar A. Poe’s ‘Ultimate Thule’ in ‘Dream-land,’
” Congress of the International Federation of the Societies of Classical Studies,
Laval University, Quebec City, Canada, August, 1994.
4. “Milton and the Quintessential Tyrant: Nero, Walter of Châtillon and
John Adams,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University,
Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1995.
5. “ ‘A Pick Instead of Latin and Greek?:’ The Afro-American Quest for Useful Knowledge,” International Society for the Classical Tradition, Boston University, Boston, MA, March, 1995.
6. “Theater Without a Stage: One Aspect of Milton's Defensiones,” International Milton Symposium, University of Wales, July, 1995. [paper read in absentia]
7. “Vituperative Technique in Milton’s Defensiones,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1996.
8. “Vitus Amerbach’s Antiparadoxa (1541), Marcantonius Maioragius’ Antiparadoxon liber sex ( 1546), and Cicero’s Paradoxa Stoicorum (46 B.C.),” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1998.
9. “The Place of Greek and Latin in the Afro-American College Curriculum from Delany to Du Bois,” International Society for the Classical Tradition, Eberhard-Karls Universität Tübingen, Germany, July, 1998.
10. “Concerning the Origin of Cromwell’s Title ‘Lord Protector’ in Milton and Lambert,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 1999.
11. “Milton’s Invention of the Adjective Jaumsios, -a, -on in the Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda 1.52.4,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 2000.
12. “Cimex, Tinea and Blatta: Insect Imagery in Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda,” International Congress on Medieval Studies, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI, May, 2001.
Nationally
1. “Stoic Paradoxes in Cicero,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, April, 1986.
2. “Stoic Elements in the 17th Century Portrait of Zacharias Stenglin by Matthäus Merian the Younger,” Graduate Student Conference, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, November, 1989.
3. “Women and Classical Studies at Boston University, 1877-1900,” Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Gettysburg College, PA, April, 1990.
4. “Petronius 129.8 Reexamined,” Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., April, 1991.
5. “The Use of Enargeia in Cicero's Paradoxa Stoicorum,” Classical Association
of the Atlantic States, Fordham University, New York City, NY, September, 1991.
6. “Juvenal, Sat. 10.150: Atrosque non Aliosque,” American Philological Association,
Chicago, IL, December, 1991.
7. “The Form and Purpose of Juvenal's Twelfth Satire,” Classical Association
of the Middle West and South, University of Texas, Austin, TX, April, 1992.
8. “Juvenal, Sat. 12.32: Catullus’ Shipwreck,” Classical Association of the
Atlantic States, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, April, 1992.
9. “Green Lizards in Horace: ‘Lacertae Virides’ in Ode 1.23,” Classical Association
of the Middle West and South, University of Richmond, Richmond, VA, October,
1992.
10. “Christopher Columbus and Latin Letters, 1485-1750: A Survey of Works Written
in Latin about Him and an Examination of His Own Use of the Language,” American
Philological Association, New Orleans, LA, December, 1992.
11. “Concerning the First Book Printed in Latin and Greek: Fust and Schoeffer's
De Officiis et Paradoxa Stoicorum, 1465,” American Philological Association,
Washington, D.C., December, 1993.
12. “William Tecumseh Sherman and Classical Studies at the Louisiana State Seminary
of Learning and Military Academy,” Classical Association of the Middle West
and South, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, April, 1994.
13. “Classical Mythology in the ‘Dungeon,’”American Philological Association, Atlanta, GA, December, 1994.
14. “Epictetus’ Liberation of Elizabeth Carter,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Creighton University, Omaha, NE, April, 1995.
15. “Res Gestae 25: Damnatio Memoriae as Strategy of Rhetoric,” Classical Association of the Atlantic States, Atlantic City, NJ, October, 1995.
16. “The Meaning and Method of Milton’s Panegyric of Cromwell in the Defensio Pro Populo Anglicano Secunda,” American Philological Association, San Diego, CA, December, 1995.
17. “Classical Elements in Edward Pollard’s Idea of Southern Honor and ‘The Lost Cause,’1865-1866,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Savannah, GA, October, 1996.
18. “William Sanders Scarborough: The First Professional Classicist of Afro-American Descent,” American Philological Association, New York City, NY, December, 1996.
19. “Representing Underrepresented Groups in the High School Classics Classroom,”
Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Boulder, CO, April, 1997.
20. “Classical Studies and People of African-American Descent,” American Classical
League Institute, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, June, 1997.
21. “Ring Composition and the Theme of Nourishment in Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Secunda,” American Philological Association, Chicago, IL, December, 1997.
22. “The Achievement of William Sanders Scarborough, the First Professional Classicist of African-American Descent,” Southern Conference on Afro-American Studies, New Orleans, LA, February, 1998.
23. “Concerning Milton’s Use of Martial in His Defensiones,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Charlottesville, VA, April, 1998.
24. “Biting Humor: Techniques of Vituperation in Milton’s Latin Defenses,” Committee for the Advancement of Early Studies, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, October, 1998.
25. “Concerning Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Latin Compostion De Patribus Conscriptis Romanorum,” American Philological Association, Washington, D.C., January, 1999.
26. “Virgil’s Aeneid and John Quincy Adams’ Speech on Behalf of the Amistad
Africans,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Cleveland, OH,
April 1999.
27. “Two Approaches to Multiculturalism in the Classics’ Classroom,” American Classical League Institute, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, June, 1999.
28. “Evidence of Tacitus Depiction of Nero in Thomas More’s Historia Richardi Regis Angliae,” Committee for the Advancement of Early Studies, Ball State University, Muncie IN, October, 1999.
29. “Francis Williams, Black Neo-Latinist, and his Poem, ‘Integerrimo et fortissimo viro Georgio Haldano armigero insulae Jamaicensis gubernatori,’ (1759)” American Philological Association, Dallas, TX, December, 1999.
30. “Six Ideas for the Classics Classroom to Supplement Assessments by Standard Exams,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Knoxville, TN, April, 2000.
31. “A Day in the Life of A CAMWS VP,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South,” Athens, GA, October, 2000.
32. “The Tortoise and the Lyre: Classical Elements in Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia,” Modern Language Association, Washington, D.C., December, 2000.
33. “Death by Fire: Melager’s Mother and David Lynch’s Log Lady,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Provo, UT, April, 2001.
34. “A Lesson in Paideia: Teaching Plutarch’s Parallel Lives in Translation,”
American Philological Association, Philadelphia, PA, January, 2002.
35. “Plato’s Symposium Meets Rock ‘n Roll: ‘ Hedwig and the Angry Inch,’” Classical
Association of the Middle West and South, Austin, TX, April, 2002.
36. “An Image of a Greek Vase in Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s ‘Literary Theory and the Black Tradition,’ ” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Birmingham, AL, October, 2002. [paper read in absentia]
37. “From Milton to Mardi Gras: Classical Elements on Parade,”American Philological Association, New Orleans, LA, January, 2003.
38. “Versace’s Medusa,” American Philological Association, San Francisco, CA, January, 2004.
39. “Black Classicists- One Hundred Years Ago,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, St. Louis, MO, April, 2004.
40. “Richard Theodore Greener: The First Black Member of the American Philological Association,” American Philological Association, Boston, MA, January, 2005.
41. “Within CAMWS Territory: Helen M. Chesnutt (1880-1969) Black Latinist,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Madison WI, April 2005.
42. “Epic Imagery in Gwendolyn Brooks’ Annie Allen,” American Philological Association, Montreal, January, 2006.
43. “The Lost Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough, Classical Philologist and Race Leader (1852-1926),” Association of African American Historical Research and Preservation, Seattle, WA, February, 2006.
44. “The Classical Education of William Pickens: NAACP Field Director,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, [paper read in absentia by Ward W. Briggs, Jr.], Memphis, TN November, 2006.
45. “’Give ‘Em Your Greek, But Study Cotton:’ W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911), ” American Philological Association, San Diego, January, 2007.
46. “Early, Talbert, Henderson and Hill: Four Black Classicists at Wilberforce University,” Classical Association of the Middle West and South, Cincinnati, OH, April, 2007.
47. “A Brief History of First Lessons in Greek (1881) by William Sanders Scarborough (1 852-1926),” Southern Conference on African American Studies, Atlanta, GA, February 8, 2008.
48. “Latin Mottoes at Historically Black Universities and Colleges,” National Council on Black Studies, March 19-22.
50. “Stitches in Time: Sarah C.B. Scarborough and a Quilt Top Associated with Elizabeth Keckley and Mary Todd Lincoln,” College Language Association, Charleston, SC, April 9-12.
2. Invited and/or Refereed Locally/Regionally
1. “Concrete Poetry in the Greek and Latin Classroom,” Michigan Classical Conference,
Dearborn, MI, October, 1994.
2. “Theodore Roosevelt: ‘Rough Riding’ with Horace,” Detroit Classical Association,
Detroit, MI, October, 1994.
3. “CAMWS CPL Project 1997: The First African-American Members of the American
Philological Association,” Michigan Foreign Language Association and
the Michigan Classical Conference, Troy, MI, October, 1997.
4. “Research Opportunities in Classica Africana,” Michigan Junior Classical
League, Grosse Pointe, MI, October, 1997.
5. “William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926): The First Professional Classicist
of African-American Descent and his Message to Today’s and Tomorrow’s Minority
Students,” Wayne State University Humanities Center: Faculty Fellows Conference,
WSU, February, 1998.
6. “Virgil and John Quincy Adams,” Virgil AP Day at Grosse Pointe High School
South, Grosse Pointe, MI, November, 1998.
7. “Classical Elements in Detroit from Woodward’s City Plan to Existing Structures; A Plan to Reach High School Students and the General Public in the Detroit Metropolitan Area, ” Conference: The University and the City: Urban Education and the Liberal Arts, WSU, March, 1999.
8. “Two African American Classicists: William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926) and William Henry Crogman (1841-1931),” Michigan Junior Classical League, University of Detroit High School, Detroit, MI, November, 1999.
9. “From Rome to Detroit: Augustus Woodward and the Campus Martius,”
Conference: Fueling the Spirit of Detroit: Humanists and Humanities in Detroit’s
History, Humanities Center, WSU, September, 2001.
10. “New Developments in Classica Africana,” Humanities Center, WSU, February, 2002.
11. “Achievements of African Americans in Classical Studies,” The Roeper School, Bloomfield Hills, MI, May, 2002.
12. “A New Pamphlet from the APA,” Michigan Classical Conference, Lansing, MI, October, 2002.
13. “Classical Elements in African American Novels from W.E.B. Du Bois to Percival Everett,” WSU Humanities Center, WSU Humanities Center Brown Bag Colloquium Series, February, 2004.
14. “12 Black Classicists,” sponsored by the College of Urban, Labor, and Metropolitan Affairs, WSU, Black History Month Program, David Adamany Library, February, 2004.
15. “13 Black Classicists,” sponsored by the Michigan Junior Classical League, Lahser High School, Bloomfield Hills MI, October, 2005.
16. “William Sanders Scarborough and Dr. Ossian Sweet,” underwritten by
LINKS and the Friends of the Detroit Public Library, November, 2005.
17. “The Classical Education of William Pickens (1881-1954): NAACP Field Director,” WSU Humanities Center, WSU Humanities Center Brown Bag Colloquium Series, February, 2007.
18. “The Life of William Sanders Scarborough,” underwritten by
the Detroit Public Library, African American History Month, February, 2007.
19. “Revisioning History: The Life of William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926),” Friends of the Bloomfield Township Public Library, September 19.
20. “ 'Sentire quae velis et quae sentias dicere': Arthur O. Lovejoy and Intellectual Freedom,” Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church, October 28.
21. “Willam Sanders Scarborough and the Talented Tenth,” Southfield Public Library, February 12.
M. Invited Seminars or Lectures Presented in the Last Five Years
1. “From Slavery to Scholarship: William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926),” sponsored
and underwritten by the African Studies Program, Kalamazoo College,
Kalamazoo, MI, February, 2003.
2. “Pioneer African American Classicist: The Path-breaking Career of William
Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926),” sponsored and underwritten by the Department
of Classics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, February, 2003.
3. “The Origins of African American Scholarship in the Classics,” Annual Robert J. Murray Lecture, sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH, March, 2003.
4. “The Life of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from Slavery to Classical Scholarship,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of History, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, April, 2003.
5. “The Origin of 12 Black Classicists,” Detroit Public Library and the Detroit Festival of the Arts, Detroit, MI, September, 2003.
6. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics and the Gaines-Oldham Black Culture Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, October, 2003.
7. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics and the Program in African American Studies, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, November, 2003.
8. “12 Black Classicists,” sponsored and underwritten by the Wisconsin Classical Association, Wisconsin Foreign Language Teachers Association, Appleton, WI, November, 2003.
9.“Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics and the Center for Human Values, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, December, 2003.
10. “12 Black Classicists,” sponsored and underwritten by the Center for African American Studies, Department of Classical Studies, Department of English and Museum Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, February, 2004.
11. “The Life of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from Slavery to Classical Scholarship,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, February, 2004.
12. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Modern Languages and Classics, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, March, 2004.
13. “Patres Maioresque Nostri: 12 Black Classicists,” Session Honoring Frank Snowden, Jr. underwritten by the Classical Association of the Atlantic States, New York City, NY, April, 2004.
14. “Workshop: Reading and Teaching the Poetry of Francis Williams,” with
Vincent Carretta, sponsored and underwritten by the Classical Association of
the
Atlantic States, New York City, NY, April, 2004.
15. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Foreign and Classical Languages and the Black Culture Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, April, 2004.
16. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by the Center for Diversity and Race Affairs, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, August, 2004.
17.“Inspirations form the Past: Outstanding Black Scholars,” Stark State College of Technology, Canton, OH, October, 2004.
18.“Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored and underwritten by Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL, October, 2004.
19. “William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926), Black Classicist,” sponsored and underwritten by the Department of Classics, University of Texas, and the Texas Classical Association, Austin, TX, November, 2004.
20.“Black Classicism in Texas and Elsewhere,” Keynote Address, sponsored and underwritten by the Texas Classical Association, Austin, TX, November, 2004.
21. “The Thirteenth Black Classicist,” sponsored & underwritten by the Detroit Public Library, Detroit , MI, December, 2004.
22. “Twelve Black Classicists,” sponsored & underwritten by the Tower Hill Prep School, Pierre S. Du Pont Arts Center, Wilmington, DE, January, 2005.
23. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored & underwritten by the Holland Museum and Hope College, Holland, MI, January, 2005.
24. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored & underwritten by the University of Pennsylvania and the Wright Hayre Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, April , 2005.
25. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored & underwritten by the American Classical League, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, June 2005.
26. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” inaugural Thelma Tourney Slater Lecture, sponsored & underwritten by Mount Union College, Alliance, OH, September 2005.
27. “Black Classicism in the United States,” sponsored & underwritten by the Illinois Classical League, Chicago, IL, October 2005.
28. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored & underwritten by the
Department of Classics, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., October 2005.
29. “The Origins of Black Classicism,” sponsored & underwritten by the Department of World Languages/Africana Studies/Center For Hellenic Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa FL, November, 2005.
30. “William Sanders Scarborough: Atlanta University’s First Student,” Martin Luther King Day Lecture, underwritten by the Department of Classical Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, January, 2006.
31. “Classica Africana: The Origins of Black Classicism,” underwritten by the Department of Classics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, March, 2006.
32. “William Sanders Scarborough and Black Classicism,” Hartford Classical Magnet School, Hartford, CT, May 2006.
33. “A Touch from the East: 12 Black Classicists,” underwritten by Blacks in the West Symposium, Albuquerque, NM, June, 2006.
34. “The Life of William Sanders Scarborough,” underwritten by Alpena County Library and Alpena Community College, Alpena, MI, October, 2006.
35. “William Scarborough and Black Classicism,” underwritten by the Columbus State Community College, the Greater Columbus Latin Club and the Ohio Arts Council, October, 2006.
37. “Macon Native, William Sanders Scarborough,” underwritten by the Georgia Literary Festival and Mercer University, Macon, GA, November, 2006.
38. “William Sanders Scarborough and the Origins of Black Classicism,” underwritten by the Departments of English, Philosophy and African-American Studies, Mercer University, Macon, GA, November, 2006.
39.“William Sanders Scarborough and Black Classicism,” underwritten by the Programs in Western Heritage and African-American Studies, University of Texas, El Paso, TX, November, 2006.
40. “ Black Classicism in Texas and Elsewhere.” Sponsored by Black History Month Celebration, Huston-Tillotson University, Austin, TX, February, 2007.
41. “Thirteen Black Classicists,” Sponsored by the Department of Classical Studies, Trinity University, San Antonio, TX, February, 2007.
42. “William Sanders Scarborough and the Origins of Black Classicism” Sponsored by the College of Humanities, New College, Sarasota, FL, March, 2007.
43. “12 Black Classicists,” Sponsored by the North Sarasota Library, Sarasota County, Sarasota, FL, March, 2007.
44. “William Sanders Scarborough, O.C. Class of 1875 and the Origins of Black
Classicism” Sponsored by the Department of Classics, Oberlin College, Oberlin,
OH, April, 2007.
45. “The Role of the African American Episcopal Church in the Preservation of Black Intellectual Life,” Sponsored by the Classics Lectures Series and the African American Studies and Research Center, Purdue University, West Lafayett,e IN, April, 2007.
46. Writer in Residence, “Who Was Will Scarborough?,” Mentor’s Program of the Bibb County School System, May 2007, Macon, GA.
47. Sarasota Reading Festival, “The Life and Works of William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926) November 1, 2007, Sarasota, FL.
48. “ William Sanders Scarborough and the Origins of Black Classicism,” Department of Classics and the Office of Multicultural Affairs, Grand Valley State University, Grand Rapids, MI, February 6, 2008.
49. “ William Sanders Scarborough and the Origins of Black Classicism,” Department of Classics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, February 22, 2008.
50. Key Note Address, Ellen Craft Lecture Series: The Rise of Prominent National African American Leaders in Macon from Reconstruction to the 20th Century, March 28-29, sponsored by the Georgia Humanities Council and the Tubman Museum, Macon, GA.
N. Other Scholarly Work
1. Peer reader for Relatio itineris in Marilandiam, ed. Barbara Lawatsch-Boomgaarden, trans. Jozef IJsewijn, (Chicago: Bolchazy-Carducci, 1996).
Peer reader for The Pythia on Ellis Island, Classical Series, University of
Oklahoma Press (1997).
2. Citations:
Work on seventeenth-century writers cited by Craig Kallendorf, “Neo Latin News,” Seventeenth-Century New 52 (1994) 76-77.
“Another Look at Columbus’ Senecan Prophecy,” Allegorica 15 (1994) 25-29 cited
by Heinz Hofmann, “Aeneas in Amerika,” Philologus 139(1995) 48.
“Fernhurst: Gertrude Stein’s Little Iliad,” cited by Deborah M. Mix, “Gertrude
Stein: A Selected Bibliography,” Modern Fiction Studies 42(1996) 661-680.
Work on seventeenth-century writers cited by Craig Kallendorf, “Neo-Latin
News,” Seventeenth Century News 55(1997) 33.
“Buck Mulligan’s Latin in Ulysses, 14.705-10,” Arion 2(1992) 217-220 cited in
R.J Schork, Latin and Roman Culture in Joyce, (Gainesville: U of Florida, 1997)
258; 284.
Cicero’s Paradoxa Stoicorum: A Commentary, an Interpretation, and a Study of
Its Influence (Frankfurt, 1991) cited by Michael von Albrecht, A History of
Roman Literature: From Livius Andronicus to Boethius, 2 vols., (Leiden: E.J.
Brill, 1997), vol. 1., 562.
“The Sources of Seven Latin Phrases in the Adams-Jefferson Correspondence,”
American Notes and Queries 8(1995) 14-18 cited by The Concise Columbia Electronic
Encyclo- pedia, “Navigation Acts,” Columbia UP, 1994, Infonautics Corporation,
1998.
“The Raison d'Être of Fust and Schoeffer’s De officiis et Paradoxa Stoicorum,
1465, 1466,” cited in ‘Shorter Notices,’ Medium Aevum 64(1995) 356 as part of
Medievalia et Humanistica: Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Culture, (Lanham,
MD, 1994).
“Forty Source Notes to Milton’s Pro Populo Anglicano Defensio Prima,” Milton
Quarterly 29(1995) 48-52 cited by John K. Hale, Milton’s Languages (Cambridge:
Cambridge UP, 1997) 222, 240.
“Writing Women Out of the Textbooks: The Oxford Latin Course,” Women’s Classical
Caucus Newsletter 23(1995) 22-28 cited by Polly Hoover “Contextual Learning
and Latin Language Textbooks,” Classical World 94(2000) 58- 59.
“The Classical Background of Three Nineteenth-Century Intellectuals of African Descent,” Scholia 7(1997) 11-18 cited by Stanley M. Burstein, “A Contested History: Egypt, Greece and Afrocentrism,” Current Issues and the Study of Ancient History, Publications of the Association of Ancient Historians # 7 (Claremont, CA: Regina Books, 2002) 29.
IV. SERVICE
A. Administrative Appointments at Wayne State in Last Five Years
1. Elected to Faculty Senate, 2004-2007; 2008-2010
2. Member of the Student Affairs Committee, 2004-2007; 2008-2010
C. Committee Assignments in Last Five Years
a. Graduate School
King, Park, Chavez Fellowship Committee, 2002-2003
b. College/Department Committee Membership
Department Awards Committee, 2004, Selective Salary, 2000-2004
College of Liberal Arts, Due Process Committee, 2000.
College of Liberal Arts, University Research Grant Committee, 2001-2002.
College of Liberal Arts, Department for Selective Salary Committee, ongoing.
College of Liberal Arts, Department for Student Scholarships
D. Positions Held in Professional Associations in Last Five Years
1. Regional Vice President of the Great Lakes Region: Illinois, Indiana, and
Michigan, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, 1997-2004 (appointed)
2. President, American Association for Neo-Latin Studies, 1998-2001 (elected)
3. Vice Chair, National Committee for Latin and Greek, 1998-2002 (elected)
4. Chair of the Committee for Resolutions, Classical Association of the Middle
West and South, 2000-2002 (appointed)
5. Member of the National Steering Committee of the Women’s Classical Caucus,
2000-2004 (elected)
6. Member of the Executive Committee, American Association for Neo-Latin Studies,
2002-
9. Chair of the Subcommittee for Diversity, National Committee for Latin and
Greek, 2002- (appointed)
10. Committee on Awards for Teaching Excellence, American Philological Association
2003- 2006 (appointed)
11. Committee on the Classical Tradition, American Philological Association 2007-2010 (appointed)
12. Member of the Development Committee, Classical Association of the Middle West and South, 2007-2010 (appointed
E. Memberships/Offices Held in Public or Private Agencies Related to Discipline in Last Five Years
1. Executive Board of the Detroit Classical Association, September, 1994-
(appointed)
2. Executive Board of the Antiquaries, Detroit Institute of Arts, September,
1996-2006 (appointed)
3. Secretary of the Antiquaries, Detroit Institute of Arts, September, 1998-2006
(appointed)
4. Representative to the Advisory Council to the School of Classical Studies
of the American Academy in Rome, 1998- (appointed)
5. Treasurer of the Detroit Chapter, Archaeological Institute of America, 2004- (appointed)
F. Professional Consultation
1. Endorsement blurb for Patrice Rankine, Black Ulysses: Ralph Ellison (Madison:
University of Wisconsin, 2006)
G. Journal/Editorial Activity
1. Editorial Board Memberships
Referee, Classical World
Referee, Classical Journal
Referee, Classical Outlook
Referee, McNeese Review
Referee, Transactions of the American Philological Association
Referee, Michigan Academician
Referee, Prose Studies
Referee, Addison Wesley Publishers
Referee, International Journal of the Classical Tradition
Referee, American Journal of Philology
Referee, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies
Referee, University of Wisconsin Press
1. Editorial Board of the Classical Series: Pedagogy, Wayne State University
Press, June 1995- (appointed)
2. Editorial Board of Classical and Modern Literature, University of Missouri, March 2000- (appointed)
H. Other Professionally Related Service
1. Established the Zeta Omicron chapter at Wayne State of ETA SIGMA PHI (national
honor society for Latin and Greek), 1994.
2. Liaison with the teachers of high school Latin in the Detroit metropolitan
area and with the Detroit Classical Association.
3. Organizer of a five member panel, “Classica Africana: The Graeco-Roman Heritage and People of Afro-American Descent,” American Philological Association, New York City, NY, December, 1996.
4. “Committee on the Status of Women and Minority Groups: Annual Survey of Faculty, Staffing and Curricula in Classics and Related Departments, 1995-1996,” American Philological Association Newsletter 21(1998) 4, 6-12, 21-25.
5. Stimulated the Committee on Prizes and Awards, Modern Language Association to create the William Sanders Scarborough Prize, effective August, 2001.