Prof. Jennifer Nelson will give her talk “Keeping the Basilisk Rolling: A War Machine in the Holzschuher Testament of 1558” during the History of Science Brown Bag this Friday, January 24th at 12:00pm.
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Faculty Artwork featured in Chazen Show!
Please join Professor Jill Casid and Professor Anna Campbell for the opening event for the Chazen Museum of Art’s Faculty Exhibition 2020 on the evening of January 31, 2020. Both Prof. Casid and Prof. Campbell …
Faculty News: Prof. Jennifer Pruitt’s New Book “Building the Caliphate”
Today (Jan. 16), Professor Jennifer Pruitt received the first copies of her new book Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture, which is being published by Yale University Press. The …
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Yuhang Li at “Teaching Textiles”
On Friday, December 6th, Prof. Yuhang Li presented her paper “Teaching about Teaching Embroidery: Rethinking an Embroidery Manuel in Early Modern China” at the Teaching Textiles: Histories of Craft Instruction Symposium organized by Art History …
Current Class Spotlight: Prof. Dale’s Byzantine Art Class at the Chazen
The day before Thanksgiving Professor Tom Dale’s AH 310 “Icons, Religion, and Empire: Early Christian and Byzantine Art, ca. 200–1453” class toured the Russian icons in the Chazen Museum of Art in both the galleries …
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Henry Drewal’s Exhibition “Striking Iron” Opens in Paris!
Professor Henry Drewal’s exhibition “Striking Iron: The Art of African Blacksmiths” opened November 19th, 2019 at the Musee du quai Branly Jacques Chirac in Paris, France. The exhibition will close March 20th, 2020. Prof. Drewal …
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Casid speaking at ICA-Philadelphia
Professor Casid has been witness to and writing alongside the unfolding slow-programmed cycle of exhibitions that began at the Beeler Gallery in Columbus, Ohio and has moved, for its 5th chapter, to the ICA in …
Prof. Andrzejewski’s 2018 Field School Class’s E-Book—Perspectives on Place: North Dakota Field School 2018
Prof. Anna Andrzejewski is proud to announce the release of the e-book for her Fall 2018 Field School class in North Dakota. The book is titled: Perspectives on Place: North Dakota Field School 2018. Please see …
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Drewal Wins Award!!!
Evjue-Bascom Professor Henry John Drewal was recently awarded the 2019 Margaret Herz Demant African Art Award at the Detroit Institute of Arts and gave a lecture there on Sunday, October 27, 2019. He spoke about …
Faculty Spotlight: Prof. Thomas Dale’s Latest Book Pygmalion’s Power is Out!
Professor Thomas Dale’s much anticipated book, Pygmalion’s Power: Romanesque Sculpture, the Senses, and Religious Experience is now available through Penn State University Press. His book is the product of research that began over twenty years …