Professor Thomas Dale and Ph.D. Candidate Drew Narayanan will present their recent research on race in medieval art to the Chicago Seminar on Medieval Culture and Intellectual History on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 at 1:00pm at Loyola College in …
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Student Spotlight | Marie-Agathe Simonetti’s Quai Branly Presentation Now Available Online
On May 4, 2022, Marie-Agathe Simonetti (Ph.D. Candidate) presented her research at the Musée du Quai Branly in Paris, France. Her talk was part of the panel “L’objectif anticolonial. Photographie et nationalisme vietnamiens, 1865–1930,” a panel on Vietnamese …
Student Spotlight | Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Gives Talk to French MA Students
Ph.D. Student Ehsan Behbahani-Nia delivered a lecture on October 13th, 2022 to master’s students at the University of Lyon 2 in France. His talk was part of a larger seminar, Hellénisme(s) et identités locales de l’époque archaïque à …
Student Spotlight | Marie-Agathe Simonetti Contributes to Bilingual Database
Marie-Agathe Simonetti (Ph.D. Candidate) wrote an entry for the bilingual database Connoisseurs, Collectors and Dealers of Asian Art in France, 1700–1939. The Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art, the French National Art institut, launched on October 12th, 2022, a …
Student Spotlight | Claire Kilgore & Tania Kolarik Present at MAMA
On October 8th, 2022, Ph.D. Candidates Claire Kilgore and Tania Kolarik presented at the 46th Meeting of the Mid-America Medieval Association: Fashioning the Middle Ages at the University of Arkansas. Claire gave her paper, “Dressing the Birthing Chamber, …
TODAY!!! Indisposable: A conversation on crip curating
Indisposable: A conversation on crip curating For this first colloquium, distinguished alumna Jessica A. Cooley (Ph.D., 2021) will be in conversation with Professor Jill H. Casid about the exhibition Indisposable: Tactics for Care and Mourning (Oct. 1-Dec. 10, …
Save the Date | 2022 Douglas Schewe Award Lecture
Save the date for the 2022 Douglas Schewe Award Lecture on Wednesday, October 19th at 7:00pm CT. Caitlin Lenox (M.A. Student) will be presenting her winning paper, “Cité du moyen âge: Fez’s Tourism of the Past during the Early …
Student Spotlight | Ahmed Abdelazim Awarded Travel Grant by HIAA
Ph.D. Candidate Ahmed Abdelazim was awarded the prestigious Oleg Grabar travel grant offered by the Historians of Islamic Art Association (HIAA). The grant will go towards covering the costs of travel to attend the Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Annual …
Student Spotlight | Ujaan Ghosh Publishes in JSAS
Ujaan Ghosh (Ph.D. Candidate) has published his article, “The City Possessed: Ghost Stories and the Urban History of Late Colonial Calcutta,” on spectral narratives and urban architectural alterities in twentieth-century Calcutta in the Journal of South Asian Studies. …
Student Spotlight | Levi Sherman Published in “Venue”
Levi Sherman (Ph.D. student) published a review of the Edgewood College Gallery exhibition Enrique Chagoya: Detention at the Border of Language in the inaugural issue of Venue: A Digital Journal of the Midwest Art History Society. The exhibition …