American Philological Association (Corporate Name)

Amphora (Philadelphia, Pa.), spring 2002: t.p. (American Philological Association (APA))

Society for Classical Studies, via WWW, 13 August 2014 (Founded as the American Philological Association in 1869 by "professors, friends, and patrons of linguistic science," the SCS is the principal learned society in North America for the study of ancient Greek and Roman languages, literatures, and civilizations. While the majority of its members are university and college Classics teachers, members also include scholars in other disciplines, primary and secondary school teachers, and interested lay people; name changed to Society for Classical Studies in May 2014; headquarters, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)