"The Metamorphosis of Constantine," Classical Quarterly 39 (1989)

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1 BARBARA SAYLOR RODGERS Education: American Community School, Beirut, Lebanon Brown University , , A.B. Greek 1969 University of California, Berkeley, M.A. Greek, 1974 M.A. Latin, 1976 C.Phil. Classics, Dec Ph.D. Classics, 1978 Employment: UC Berkeley: Teaching Assistant, Acting Instructor, ; Lecturer, Visiting Professor, Spring 1985 Visiting Scholar, Spring 1994 University of Vermont: Assistant Professor Associate Professor , Professor Chair Book: (with C.E.V. Nixon) In Praise of Later Roman Emperors. The Panegyrici Latini: Introduction, Translation and Historical Commentary. UC Press 1994 (1995) Articles: "Constantine's Pagan Vision," Byzantion 50 (1980) "Merobaudes and Maximus in Gaul," Historia 30 (1981) "Divine Insinuation in the Panegyrici Latini," Historia 35 (1986) "Great Expeditions: Livy on Thucydides," TAPA 116 (1986) "Eumenius of Augustodunum," Ancient Society 20 (1989) "The Metamorphosis of Constantine," Classical Quarterly 39 (1989) "Latin Prose Composition," NECJ 33 (2006) "Catulus' Speech in Cassius Dio ," GRBS 48 (2008) "Romanos Melodos on the Raising of Lazarus," BZ 107 (2014) Book chapter: "Divine Insinuation in the Panegyrici Latini," (new and improved, with translations of Latin and an addendum on scholarship), in Roger Rees, ed., Latin Panegyric. Oxford Readings in Classical Studies (Oxford 2012)

2 Reviews: M. Grant, From Alexander to Cleopatra, in New England Classical Newsletter 11:3 (1984) 35 J. Lehner, Poesie und Politik in Claudians Panegyrikus auf das vierte Konsulat des Kaisers Honorius. Ein Kommentar, in American Journal of Philology 107 (1986) Pat Southern, The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine in New England Classical Journal 29.4 (2002) Theodora Hantos (ed.), Laurea internationalis. Festschrift für Jochen Bleicken zum 75. Geburtstag in Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews 2005 (web) Michael Peachin, Frontinus and the curae of the curator aquarum, Classical Review 56 (2006) Greg Woolf, Et tu, Brute? The Murder of Caesar and Political Assassination, New England Classical Journal 35 (2008) Andrew Lintott, Cicero as Evidence. A Historian's Companion, Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews 2009 (web) Pamela Marin, Blood in the Forum: The Struggle for the Roman Republic, History: Reviews of New Books 38 (2009) Altay Coşkun (ed.), Cicero und das römische Bürgerrecht: die Verteidigung des Dichters Archias. Einleitung, Text, Übersetzung und historisch-philologische Kommentierungen, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2011 (web) Andrew Dyck, Cicero Pro Sexto Roscio, Classical Review 62.2 (2012) Iris Samotta, Das Vorbild der Vergangenheit: Geschichtsbild und Reformvorschläge bei Cicero und Sallust, Gnomon 87 (2015) On the web: Cicero, Pro Roscio Amerino. Introduction and Commentary: Symmachus, Oration 1 to Valentinian I, translation, commentary, bibliography: Symmachus, Oration 3 to Gratian, translation, commentary, bibliography: Symmachus, Oration 4 For His Father, translation, commentary, bibliography:

3 Symmachus, Oration 5 For Trygetius, translation, commentary, bibliography: Symmachus, Oration 6 For Flavius Severus, translation, commentary, bibliography: Symmachus, Oration 7 For Synesius, translation, commentary, bibliography: Romanos Melodos, Kontakion 26 On the Resurrection of Lazarus (I) translation: Romanos Melodos, Kontakion 27 On the Resurrection of Lazarus (II) translation: Papers: Vermont Seminars, October 1980, "The Deified Emperor" UVM Classics Dept. Translation Seminar, October 1981 UMBRA Seminar at UVM, Nov. 1982, "Forgers and Carbon-Copyists" UVM Religion Department Seminar, April 1983, "Divine Insinuation in the Panegyrici Latini" APA Panel, December 1983, "Treatment and Mistreatment of Tradition in Fourth- and Fifth-Century Latin Literature" UVM Vermont Seminars, September 1985, "The Ruler-Cult in Late Antiquity" University of Oregon, February 1987, "Tomorrow is Yesterday: The Invention of Tradition in Late Antiquity" University of Chicago, February 1987, "Tomorrow is Yesterday: The Invention of Tradition in Late Antiquity" CANE Annual Meeting, March 1991, "The Importance of Being Trajan" UC Berkeley April 1994, "The Importance of Being Trajan" (revised) UC Santa Barbara May 1994, "The Importance of Being Trajan" (further revised) CANE Annual Meeting, March 1995, " and Lists as Aids to Scholarship" VCLA Annual Meeting, October 1995, "Hidden Epigrams and Winged Words" UC Berkeley, December 1995, Co-organizer and Moderator of "Sources and Source- Criticism: A Conference in Honor of Paul J. Alexander" APA Panel, January 2006, " Redundancy and Interpolation in the Orations of Symmachus" CANE Annual Meeting, March 2006, "Teaching Latin Prose Composition" CANE Annual Meeting, March 2008, "Priam, not Drances" Work in progress: Humanitas in Cicero College/University Service, Outreach: First- and second-year student adviser, 1980-present Faculty adviser for Eta Sigma Phi 1981-present COBE Sub-Committee, Spring 1980

4 Latin Day planning meetings and participation, every year unless absent spring semester Ad hoc committee to review Classics Department chair, Fall 1981 Ad hoc committee to choose department chair (Romance Languages), Spring 1984 Arts & Sciences Curriculum Committee, (Chair, 1986); fall 1992 Arts & Sciences Faculty Standards Committee, Chair, Chair, Ad hoc committee to review Religion Department chair, Spring 1989 Ad hoc committee on computers in Arts and Sciences, 1990 Dean's committee to recognize excellence in teaching & scholarship, Summer Spring 1993 Ad hoc committee on salary compression, Fall Spring 1991 Committee to review Living/Learning Program Chair, Ad hoc committee to choose department chair (Sociology), Committee to review submissions for UVM Computer Conference, 1992 Arts & Sciences Writing Board, Chair, Spring ex officio member of Curriculum Task Force, Spring 1992 Arts & Sciences Representative to Presidential Search Committee, Presentation on Rome for grade school children in Milton VT (April 1994) Teaching elementary Greek at the Gailer school in Middlebury VT, Arts & Sciences Committee on Academic Standing, Presentations on Alexander the Great & Roman voting assemblies at Gailer School, 1995 Classics department workshop on use of computer resources: PHI and TLG Department resource person for Perseus workshop, May 1995 Arts & Sciences orientation advisor (frequently) Presentation on lead bullets for Essex Junction high school (November 1995) Middle Eastern Studies Executive Committee FBK membership committee, chair Graduate Council Executive Committee Graduate college standards sub-committee member ; Chair Teaching elementary Latin at the Gailer school in Middlebury VT, fall 1996 Creation and implementation of Vermont Latin Sight Translation Exam 1997-present Ad hoc committee to choose department chair (History), Fall 1998 Ad hoc Graduate College committee to review Master's program in German, Fall 1998 University marshal at commencement, Marshal at Graduate College Hooding Ceremony , Presentation on Roman army for Essex Junction high school (April 1999) Presentation at Orange Center School on Greek army (May 1999) Deaf and Disability Awareness Month committee and participant 2000 Presentation at Williston Central School on Roman Empire (February 2002) Presentation at Mt. Abraham Union High School on Cicero (April 2002) A&S Committee on Honors and Individual Design Majors Person in charge of IDMs Chair of committee Presentation on Roman military disasters for Essex Junction high school Latin club (November 2003) Ad hoc committee to choose department chair (Classics), Fall 2005 A&S Academic Planning and Budget Committee Department representative to Faculty Senate Senate ombudsperson , Member of the TRI/Research SIP Working Group, Spring 2012

5 Professional Service: Article referee for AJPh, CJ, CPh, GRBS, TAPhA, IJCT, Phoenix, HSPh, IJEL Book referee for University of North Carolina Press, University of California Press, Penguin books, St. Martin's Press, Routledge, Princeton University Press, Wiley- Blackwell, Cambridge University Press Grant referee for NEH CANE Resolutions Committee Professional Memberships: American Philological Association Classical Association of New England Vermont Classical Languages Association