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The Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies was founded in 1971. Its members include researchers, educators, and research students, alongside the general public interested in Classical Studies. Read More

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About Us

The Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies was founded in 1971. Its members include researchers, educators, and research students, alongside the general public interested in Classical Studies. Read More

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22may9:30 am3:15 pmמעבר למעבר: המאה הרביעית בארכיאולוגיה של תהליכים9:30 am - 3:15 pm(GMT+03:00) Name of VenueBen-Gurion University of the Negev

28may2:30 pm4:00 pmמר אוהד כ״ץ, 'תרגום כאבל: קטולוס והמודל הקלימכאי'2:30 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT+03:00) Name of VenueHebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus

28may6:30 pm8:00 pmDorota Dutsch (UC Santa Barbara), "Of Philosophy and Bathwater: Gender and Thought in Pythagorean Letters"Online Talk6:30 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+03:00)

June

09jun1:00 pm6:00 pmProfessor Benjamin Henri Isaac on the occasion of his 80th birthday1:00 pm - 6:00 pm(GMT+03:00) Name of VenueThe Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities

11junAll Day1253rd Annual Conference of the Israeli Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies(All Day)(GMT+03:00) Name of VenueHebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus

Scripta Classica Israelica (SCI)

Scripta Classica Israelica (SCI) is the annual peer-reviewed journal of the Israel Society for the Promotion of Classical Studies. From its inception in 1974, Scripta Classica Israelica has been devoted to the study of Classics and Ancient History, including the Jewish world in the Hellenistic and Roman periods. It welcomes articles in English, French, German or Italian on all aspects of the classical world. Submissions are refereed by anonymous readers. The journal is open access, please see the Index.

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Image: Fresco of Eros and Psyche, Memphis. Photo: Isaac Gilead

Conferences

ISPCS holds annual conferences, where scholars from Israel and from abroad present their research. The conferences are held each year in a different Israeli university.

The upcoming annual conference of the ISPCS will be held on June 11-12, 2025, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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