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Events, 2007-2012, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: 2, Folder: 1-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Posters, 2009-2018, inclusive

Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Box: Shared University Archives 005, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Society for Classical Studies Archived Website

Box: Electronic Records (Material Type: electronic records)

Scope and Contents

The Society for Classical Studies (SCS) is a membership organization for the study of ancient Greek and Roman history, languages, literatures, and the relationship with the broader ancient Mediterranean region. The organization was initially founded in 1869 as the American Philological Association and was renamed in 2014. The website contains information on governance and committees; elections; awards and fellowships; membership information; job postings and placements; annual meeting schedules and news; resource guides; issues of Amphora dating back to 2002; annual surveys about placement and diversity in the profession dating back to 1997; and blog posts dating back to 2013.

Appraisal

Robots.txt (a piece of code designed to limit crawler activity within a website) was ignored.

Crawl was limited to domains and subdomains of https://classicalstudies.org/ in order to remain within the collection scope and data constraints.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Due to technical or privacy issues, archived websites may not be exact copies of the original website at the time of the web crawl. Certain file types will not be captured dependent on how they are embedded in the site. Other parts of websites that the crawler has difficulty capturing includes Javascript, streaming content, database-driven content, and highly interactive content. Full-Text searches of archived websites are available at https://archive-it.org/organizations/567.

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