Hi Sabina, well that sounds like it'll be fascinating. ~Caroline. -----Original Message----- From: Society for The Academic Study of Magic [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Magliocco, Sabina Sent: Sunday, 15 January 2012 6:04 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Pantheacon / Theurgicon Hello Caroline et al., Classics scholar Sarah Iles Johnston will be presenting "Dark Demeter, Women and Harvest" at PantheaCon 2012, in the Doubletree Hotel in San Jose, CA on Saturday, February 18 at 9:00 AM in the Fir Room. The presentation will involve interpretations of a ritual in honor of Demeter involving the sacrifice of four heifers in the temple of the goddess. Dr. Johnston is seeking responses from the Pagan community that might help elucidate the meaning and feeling of the ritual. For more information, visit the PantheaCon website at https://pantheacon.com/wordpress/. Best, Sabina Sabina Magliocco Professor Department of Anthropology California State University - Northridge [log in to unmask] ________________________________________ From: Society for The Academic Study of Magic [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Caroline Tully [[log in to unmask]] Sent: Friday, January 13, 2012 6:58 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ACADEMIC-STUDY-MAGIC] Pantheacon / Theurgicon Hi Sabina, Any more word on whether interesting Classics scholar, Sarah Iles Johnston, will be presenting at (which ever Pagan conference it was) Pantheacon or Theurgicon? ~Caroline.