Method of Payment:
Cheque (bank drafts are not accepted)
Made out to “The University of Cape Town”
Credit card
Please fill out accompanying form.
Bank deposit/Bank transfer
Bank Account Name: University of Cape Town
Account Number: 07-150-3854
Bank: Standard Bank
Branch Number: 025009
Branch: Rondebosch
(SWIFT CODE: SB ZA ZA JJ)
Reference Number: 420628 (this MUST be indicated in the space for ‘Reference’ under Recipient Details to ensure that payment is made to the CASA conference account)
Please fax or post your cheque, a copy of your deposit slip or your credit card details together with your registration form to
David Wardle
School of Languages & Literatures
University of Cape Town
Private Bag
Rondebosch
7701
SOUTH AFRICA
Fax: +27 21 685 5530
e-mail:
YOUR TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE MUST REACH THE CONFERENCE ORGANISERS BY 5 APRIL 2007
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation for delegates will be reserved at a residence on the UCT Campus. We have requested the historic Smuts Residence on Upper Campus.
If more than 50 delegates stay in residence, UCT offers the ‘conference service’ which includes hot breakfast, daily room cleaning (R 190 per night).
For suggestions about other accommodation in Cape Town close to UCT, see the conference website:
TRANSPORT
Delegates arriving at Cape TownInternationalAirport on Monday 2July or leaving on Thursday 5 July will be transported by shuttle to and from UCT. It may be possible to meet delegates arriving or leaving at on other dates. Please advise Clive Chandler of your ETA.
GOLDEN JUBILEE CONFERENCE
OF THE
CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA
CAPE TOWN
2 -5 JULY 2007
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN
CASA CONFERENCE 2007
The Golden Jubilee Conference (27th Biennial conference) will be held at the University of Cape Town, from late afternoon Monday 2nd July to lunchtime Thursday 5th July 2007.
For more information and updates on the conference see:
SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS
The theme of the conference is Aspects of Empire and the keynote speaker is Prof. Simon Hornblower (University College London). The Istituto Italiano di Cultura is collaborating with CASA to send as special speaker Prof. Mario Capasso (Lecce and Naples).
Papers (20 minutes in length) may be on the theme, or on other classical topics or may have a related interdisciplinary focus. Proposals for panel discussions and offers to coordinate panels will be welcome.
As of 31st December 2006, nearly fifty proposals for papers have been accepted. There is a contingent of scholars with interests in ancient medicine.
ABSTRACTS
Abstracts (not more than 250 words) and all communications concerning the conference should be sent by 5 April to:
David Wardle or Clive Chandler
School of Languages& Literatures
University of Cape Town
Private Bag
Rondebosch
7701
SOUTH AFRICA
Tel.: +27 21 650-2607
Fax: +27 21 685-5530
e-mail: or
CONFERENCE FEE
The conference fee of R 700 for CASA members, R 800 for others (R400 for the unwaged) will include morning and afternoon teas, lunches from Tuesday to Thursday, evening meals on Monday and Tuesday, transportation costs between conference venues.
Please will all delegates not paying in South African Rands add a R100 foreign currency transaction fee to their total. (This does not apply to credit card transactions).
CONFERENCE DINNER
To mark the special anniversary of CASA we are offering a three-course meal (with some drinks included) at a fashionable Cape Town restaurant on Wednesday evening. Transport to and from the restaurant is included.
Price: R 200
FREE TIME/EXCURSION
Wednesday afternoon will be free time for delegates; we will provide transport to and from the Waterfront or town centre, returning in time for the conference dinner.
REGISTRATION FORM
NAME: (include title)
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INSTITUTION:
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ADDRESS:
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E-MAIL:
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ARE YOU:
Giving a paper: YesNo
If yes, please send abstract by 5 April 2007.
Please indicate your accommodation needs and the total amount you will be paying:
TOTALConference fee: R 800/700/400
Foreign Currency Transaction: R100
Conference dinner R 200
UCT Residence Accommodation
@ R 190 per night incl. breakfast
2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE
Please provide a photocopy of your card as proof that you are a student/pensioner.