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Draft of a declaration by the founding authors of A Homer commentary in progress
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2017-11-12) -
A draft of an essay-in-progress about heroic beauty
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-09-11)I am putting together here a draft of some thoughts I have had lately about heroic beauty as expressed in the visual arts of ancient Greek material culture. My aim is to turn these thoughts, informal as they are for now, ... -
East of the Achaeans: Making up for a missed opportunity while reading Hittite texts
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015-07-22)In this posting, I focus on the Greek form Akhaioí, a name translated as ‘Achaeans’. Together with the names Argeîoi and Danaoí, translated respectively as ‘Argives’ and ‘Danaans’, this name Akhaioí refers in Homeric poetry ... -
Echoes of a Minoan-Mycenaean scribal legacy in a story told by Herodotus
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-01-10)This posting for 2020.01.10 picks up from where I left off in the posting for 2020.01.03, where I analyzed some aspects of ongoing research by experts who study the practices of scribes using the Linear A and Linear B ... -
Echoes of Sappho in two epigrams of Posidippus
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2015-11-19)Epigrams 52 and 55 of Posidippus, a poet who flourished in the third century BCE, contain references to the songs of Sappho. That is what I argue here. Further, I argue that these references seem to be evoking the main ... -
An economic analysis of conservative management versus active treatment for men with localized prostate cancer
(Oxford University Press, 2012)Comparative effectiveness research suggests that conservative management (CM) strategies are no less effective than active initial treatment for many men with localized prostate cancer. We estimate longer-term costs of ... -
Effect Sizes for Experimenting Psychologists
(American Psychological Association, 2003)This article describes three families of effect size estimators and their use in situations of general and specific interest to experimenting psychologists. The situations discussed include both between- and within-group ... -
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of vaccination against pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009
(American College of Physicians, 2009)Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 has caused 182 166 confirmed infections and 1799 deaths in more than 150 countries to date (1). Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have ... -
Eight glimpses of Marathon in Scroll 1 of Pausanias
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2016-07-14) -
Elements of a New Ethical Framework for Big Data Research
(Washington & Lee University School of Law, 2016)Emerging large-scale data sources hold tremendous potential for new scientific research into human biology, behaviors, and relationships. At the same time, big data research presents privacy and ethical challenges that the ... -
Eleventh hour for SCOAP3
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2011) -
The Ellen Roche story
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An Elsevier journal experiments with free online access
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2005) -
Elsevier offers hybrid journals
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2006) -
Elsevier permits postprint archiving
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2004) -
Elsevier's new postprint archiving policy, continued
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2004) -
Enabling Competition & Innovation on a City Fiber Network
(Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, 2017)This report describes how the municipally owned fiber-optic network in Ammon, Idaho, uses a technology known as network virtualization to inexpensively allow retail service providers to compete for users and provide ... -
Encryption Policy and Its International Impacts: A Framework for Understanding Extraterritorial Ripple Effects
(Hoover Instituion, 2018) -
An English Homophone Dictionary
(2011-02-14)