# News & Events ## Past Events [### Workshop: Edward Schiappa, with a response from David Mirhady ](/event/workshop-edward-schiappa-response-david-mirhady?occ_id=0)June 19, 2026 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual Dr. Edward Schiappa, John E. Burchard Professor of Humanities (MIT), is generously offering us a preview of his current book in progress: From Logos to Rhētorikē: A Lexical History of the Emergence of Rhetoric as a Discipline in Classical Greece. Dr... event [### Workshop: Laura Viidebaum ](/event/workshop-laura-viidebaum?occ_id=0)April 17, 2026 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual Laura Viidebaum (NYU), "Rhetoric as Dunamis " 2025–2026 Works in progress talk (organizers: Jackie Arthur-Montagne and Giulia Maltagliati) event [### Workshop: Sviatoslav Dmitriev, with a response from Matthew Ward ](/event/workshop-sviatoslav-dmitriev-response-matthew-ward?occ_id=0)March 19, 2026 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT Virtual Sviatoslav Dmitriev (Ball State), "Homer and the Rhetorical Tradition" with a response from Matthew Ward (Cambridge) Abstract: Although ancient and Byzantine authors did not consistently credit Homer as the founder of rhetoric, Homeric poetry served as a... event [### Panel: Parts and the Whole of Rhetorical Theory at the SCS 2026 ](/event/panel-parts-and-whole-rhetorical-theory-scs-2026?occ_id=0)January 8, 2026 | 8:00AM - 10:30AM PST | Hilton San Francisco In Person ![SCS logo](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/SCS%20logo.jpg?h=06b2b428&itok=6VNDil8U) [### Workshop: Sarah Brucia Breitenfeld, with a response from Hilary Lehmann ](/event/workshop-sarah-brucia-breitenfeld-response-hilary-lehmann?occ_id=0)November 13, 2025 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EST | Virtual Virtual Sarah Brucia Breitenfeld (University of Pittsburgh), "Living in the Enslaver's House: Gendered Slaving Strategies in Lysias’s On the Murder of Eratosthenes" with a response from Hilary Lehmann (Knox College) 2025–2026 Works in progress talk (organizers... event [### Conference: Theory After Practice in Greek and Roman Rhetoric ](/event/conference-theory-after-practice-greek-and-roman-rhetoric?occ_id=0)Oct. 10 - Oct 11, 2025 | All day | University of Toronto and Amherst College Hybrid event [### Workshop: Brian Krostenko, with a response from Kathryn Tempest ](/event/workshop-brian-krostenko-response-kathryn-tempest?occ_id=0)April 25, 2025 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual Brian Krostenko (Notre Dame), It’s Our World Now: Rhetorical Form, Legal Theory, and Generational Polemics (forthcoming, OUP) with a response from Kathryn Tempest (Leicester), 2025–2026 Works in progress talk (organizers: Jackie Arthur-Montagne and Giulia... event [### AIA/SCS Business Meeting for Colloquium of Ancient Rhetoric ](/event/aiascs-business-meeting-colloquium-ancient-rhetoric?occ_id=0)January 5, 2025 | 1:00PM - 2:00PM EST | Meeting Room 302 In Person ![AIA SCS logos](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/AIA%20SCS%20logos.png?itok=DVzZImrs) [### Workshop: Daniela Cammack, response by Mirko Canevaro ](/event/workshop-daniela-cammack-response-mirko-canevaro?occ_id=0)November 15, 2024 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM EST | Virtual Virtual "Demos: How the People Ruled Athens" with Daniela Cammack (UC-Berkeley) and a response by Mirko Canevaro (Edinburgh) ![CAR Cammack & Canevaro Workshop Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2024-11/CAR%20CammackCanevaro%20Nov%2024%20Workshop.png?h=68f6e277&itok=rpS1uKD9) [### Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric Spring Colloquium ](/event/spring-2024-colloquium-writing-histories-greco-roman-rhetoric?occ_id=0)May 3, 2024 | 12:00PM - 2:00PM EDT Virtual "Writing Histories of Greco-Roman Rhetoric: A forward-looking reappraisal of Kennedy’s A New History of Classical Rhetoric" Join us for CAR’s Spring Colloquium, featuring six distinguished panelists in a critical reappraisal of Kennedy’s New History of... ![Spring Colloquium Poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2024-10/car_spring_2024_colloquium_poster.png?h=5a4ceee5&itok=qNhKOrnP) [### Workshop: Lucas Amaya, response by Irene Peirano Garrison ](/event/workshop-lucas-amaya-respondent-tbd?occ_id=0)Mar 29, 2024 | 12:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![CAR workshops 2023-24](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_23-34_updated.png?h=cb85473b&itok=nHyXcD07) [### Workshop: Markus Asper with a response by Tobias Reinhardt ](/event/workshop-markus-asper-response-tobias-reinhardt?occ_id=0)Jan 26, 2024 | 12:00PM EST | Virtual Virtual ![CAR workshops 2023-24](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_23-34_updated.png?h=cb85473b&itok=nHyXcD07) [### Workshop: Scott DiGiulio with a response by Michael Trapp ](/event/workshop-scott-digiulio-response-michael-trapp?occ_id=0)Dec 1, 2023 | 12:00PM EST | Virtual Virtual ![CAR workshops 2023-24](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_23-34_updated.png?h=cb85473b&itok=nHyXcD07) [### Workshop: Jacqueline Arthur-Montagne with a response by Claire Jackson ](/event/workshop-jacqueline-arthur-montagne-response-claire-jackson?occ_id=0)Oct 13, 2023 | 12:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![CAR workshops 2023-24](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_23-34_updated.png?h=cb85473b&itok=nHyXcD07) [### Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric Summer Conference ](/event/car-summer-conference?occ_id=0)Jun. 8 - Jun 10, 2023 | All day | Center for Hellenic Studies In Person Conference and Workshop on Cicero, De Inuentione at the Center for Hellenic Studies, Washington DC with 21 distinguished participants. ![Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric Summer Conference](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/CAR%20workshop.png?itok=T2lCC452) [### Workshop: Verena Schulz ](/event/workshop-verena-schulz?occ_id=0)March 31, 2023 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT Virtual ![CAR Poster 2022-2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_22-23_updated_1_0.png?h=a5075f39&itok=2vMfk9MS) [### Workshop: Davide Napoli, response by Mirko Canevaro ](/event/workshop-davide-napoli-response-mirko-canevaro?occ_id=0)February 3, 2023 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EST Virtual ![CAR Poster 2022-2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_22-23_updated_1_0.png?h=a5075f39&itok=2vMfk9MS) [### Colloquium for Ancient Rhetoric Virtual Roundtable ](/event/colloquium-ancient-rhetoric-virtual-roundtable?occ_id=0)December 9, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:30PM EST Virtual Roundtable featuring four panelists — Yelena Baraz (Princeton), Andrew Ford (Princeton), Sean Gurd (UT Austin), and Bryant Kirkland (UCLA) — about Laura Viidebaum's Creating the Ancient Rhetorical Tradition (CUP, 2021) and Christopher van den Berg's The... ![Virtual Roundtable heading](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/2026-06/virtual%20roundtable.png?h=0af4e444&itok=8zt1Y0jn) [### Workshop: Nikola Golubovic, response by Martin Bloomer ](/event/workshop-nikola-golubovic-response-martin-bloomer?occ_id=0)November 4, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT Virtual ![CAR Poster 2022-2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_22-23_updated_1_0.png?h=a5075f39&itok=2vMfk9MS) [### Workshop: Luigi Pirovano, response by Ruth Webb ](/event/workshop-luigi-pirovano-response-ruth-webb?occ_id=0)October 14, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![CAR Poster 2022-2023](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_22-23_updated_1_0.png?h=a5075f39&itok=2vMfk9MS) [### Workshop: Laura Loporcaro, response by Irene Peirano Garrison ](/event/workshop-laura-loporcaro-response-irene-peirano-garrison?occ_id=0)May 20, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![2022 poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_2022.png?h=654d1700&itok=tWb7Ftby) [### Workshop: Artemis Brod, response by Nancy Worman ](/event/workshop-artemis-brod-response-nancy-worman?occ_id=0)April 29, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![2022 poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_2022.png?h=654d1700&itok=tWb7Ftby) [### Workshop: Luca Grillo, response by Henriette van der Blom ](/event/workshop-luca-grillo-response-henriette-van-der-blom?occ_id=0)March 25, 2022 | 12:00PM - 1:00PM EDT | Virtual Virtual ![2022 poster](/sites/g/files/omnuum2886/files/styles/hwp_16_9__480x270/public/colloquiumforancientrhetoric/files/car_poster_2022.png?h=654d1700&itok=tWb7Ftby)