The mission of The Classical Association of the Atlantic States, founded in 1907, is to strengthen teaching and research and foster public support for the languages, civilizations, and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome in the mid-Atlantic region (Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania). In furtherance of its mission, CAAS publishes a quarterly journal, Classical World.
The links below will take you to the major divisions of the site: CAAS to all pages relating to The Classical Association of the Atlantic States, CW to pages with information specific to Classical World, and News to important announcements and links to pages that have significant new information..IN MEMORIAM: Valerie French
Dr. Valerie French, who taught ancient history at American University for over 30 years and was long a resident of the mid-Atlantic area, died suddenly at her home in Washington, D.C., on December 8, 2011. She was a much respected member of our community and was widely known for her collegiality and the quality of her teaching. Click here to continue reading...
