Bettina and Friederike will both deliver papers at the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Society for Classical Studies, to be held in Philadelphia on 2-5 January 2025. Bettina is contributing a paper on Vitruvius to a panel on Hidden Labour and Precarity in the Roman World, while Friederike will speak on performances of food preparation in Athenaeus at a panel entitled The Feel of Luxury: The Sense-scape of Roman Convivia.