Researchers in Art History and Archaeology can expect to study old objects, but they may also find that they need to handle old data: Victorian-era publications, original excavation notebooks, or other archival records. These old …
Matt Westerby to Join CASVA
Starting in October, Matthew Westerby (Ph.D. 2017) will join the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) in Washington, D.C., as a Postdoctoral Research Associate for Digital Projects. In addition to his responsibility …
CFP: Library Architecture (due November 25, 2019)
Call for Papers: Library Architecture in North America (Workshop, Madison, WI, March 26–28th, 2020) Department of Art History, Madison, WI, USA, March 26–28th, 2020 Submission Deadline: November 25th, 2019 Keynote Speaker: Kenneth Breisch, USC Organizer: …
Faculty Spotlight: Thomas Dale “Race and Globalism in the Roman Empire and Medieval Venice: A Conversation”
Professor Thomas Dale (Art History), with Professor Nandini Pandey (CANES), will participate for this Medieval Studies Brown-bag Research Colloquium. They will discuss research in progress and compare approaches to race and globalism in the Roman Empire and thirteenth-century …
Student Spotlight: Michael Feinberg
Ph.D Candidate Michael Feinberg will be discussing his research on transatlantic implantation as part of the Humboldt Forum in Berlin, Germany. This conversation draws upon his dissertation work in addition to materials he discovered as …
Student Spotlight: Fernanda Villarroel’s Public Humanities Professional Development Workshop
Assistant Director of Public Humanities Aaron Fai will facilitate a small group workshop of common professional development skills for publicly minded humanities scholars. Joining the workshop will be our 2019 Humanities Without Walls fellow, doctoral …
Ibrahim Mahama Artist Talk “Freedom, Art, Production”
Ibrahim Mahama is a Ghanaian contemporary artist and founder of the Savanah Center for Contemporary Art in Tamale, his hometown. He is represented by White Cube gallery in London His work has been, among other …
Student Spotlight: PhD Student Kendra Greendeer’s co-curated Exhibition “Intersections: Indigenous Textiles of the Americas” Open Now!
Student Spotlight: PhD Student Kendra Greendeer has co-curated “Intersections: Indigenous Textiles of the Americas” at the Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery within the School of Human Ecology. This exhibition brings together textiles of several Indigenous groups …
The Middle Ages Today
Professor Jennifer Pruitt and Phd Student Ahmed Abdelazim will be participating in a special Humanities Now event. The topic is all about how – and why – the Middle Ages matter today. With public violence …
Shimon Attie: Stateless Views of Global
Public Lecture Thursday, September 26, 2019 Elvehjem Building, L150 5:00PM Workshop Friday, September 27, 2019 University Club, Room 212 Institute for Research in the Humanities Seminar Room 10:00AM – 12:00PM *To attend the workshop, please …