Using altarpieces by the famed medieval artist Tilman Riemenschneider as touchstones for her argument, Boivin explores how artwork in Germany’s preeminent medieval city, Rothenburg ob der Tauber, deliberately propagated civic ideals.
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Fellowship: Gerda Henkel Fellowship in Digital History 2022-2023, German Historical Institute and Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University (Deadline 15th May 2022)
With the generous support of the Gerda Henkel Foundation, the German Historical Institute (GHI) and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at the George Mason University (RRCHNM) invite applications from postdoctoral scholars and advanced doctoral students based in Europe for a 12-month fellowship in digital history.
Call for Papers: ‘Early Modern Global Political Art’, Krannert Art Museum, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 20th-21st October 2022 (Deadline 31st May 2022)
This symposium will investigate visual media that communicated political ideas, arguments, positions, and forms of resistance in the early modern period.
New Publication: ‘Visual Translation: Illuminated Manuscripts and the First French Humanists’ by Anne D. Hedeman, Notre Dame Press
With over 180 color images, this major reference book will appeal to students and scholars of French, comparative literature, art history, history of the book, and translation studies.
Online Symposium: ‘Utopia’, NYU MARGIN Graduate Symposium, 6th May 2022
Registration is now open for NYU MARGIN’s 2022 Graduate Symposium.
Call for Papers: ‘The History and Historiography of Fashion(s)’, Perspective: Actualité en histoire de l’art (Deadline 16th May 2022)
Two complementary definitions of fashion emerge and these underlie the two approaches that this issue of Perspective seeks to develop: the first aims to determine formal changes in dress and variations in the laws of appearances, while the second conceives of a single, cyclical renewal of taste that inspires customs and thus goes far beyond items of clothing and their accessories.
Call for Papers: ‘Material Religion Through the Sacred Interior’, 76th Annual International Conference, Society of Architectural Historians, 12th-16th April 2023 (Deadline 7th June 2022)
The Society of Architectural Historians is now accepting abstracts for its 76th Annual International Conference in Montréal, Canada, April 12–16, 2023 and virtually September 20–22, 2023.
Conference: ‘Transitions 2022’, Centre for Medieval Studies Postgraduate Conference, University of Bristol, 29th-30th April 2022
After the success of the 2021 ‘Rules and Regulations’ and ‘Disruption’ Conference, the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Bristol invites you to yet another highly topical conference in the longest standing medievalist PGR conference series: the 2022 Transitions Conference.
Fellowships: 2022-2023 Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies Visiting Research Fellowships, University of Pennsylvania (Deadline 15th May 2022)
The University of Pennsylvania Libraries is accepting applications for the 2022-2023 Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies (SIMS) Visiting Research Fellowship program.
Call for Submissions: Authenticity Studies, International Journal of Archaeology and Art (Deadline 15th July 2022)
Authenticity Studies-International Journal of Archaeology and Art is an international and independent journal, based on a peer review system and dedicated to the study of the methods of attribution and authentication of archaeological and art-historical artifacts.
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