Wednesday 7 June, 5:00 pm Medieval Work-in-Progress seminar The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Dr Jane Spooner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) Dr Lesley Milner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) Hidden Treasures Dr Lesley Milner (The Courtauld Institute of Art) – ‘It made my heart thump for I was certain that it was gold.’Continue reading “Medieval Work-in-Progress seminar: Hidden Treasures”
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Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar: The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts
Wednesday 26 April, 5.00 pm Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London Dr Peter Toth, Dr Donal Cooper, Prof. Joanna Cannon The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts Peter Toth (British Library) The Meditationes Vitae Christi, a series of affective meditations on the life of Christ, hasContinue reading “Medieval Work-in-Progress Seminar: The Meditationes vitae Christi: a conversation about dating, authorship and contexts”
ANN: Knotenpunkte und Netzwerke Neapels (Rom, 16-22 Oct 17)
Rom, Bibliotheca Hertziana, 16. – 22.10.2017 Deadline: May 31, 2017 Knotenpunkte und Netzwerke Neapels.Tiefenbohrungen in einer porösen Stadt Studienkurs der Bibliotheca Hertziana – Max-Planck-Institut für Kunstgeschichte Leitung: Prof. Dr. Tanja Michalsky, Dr. Elisabetta Scirocco Walter Benjamin schrieb am 19.8.1925 in der Frankfurter Zeitung zu Neapel: »Niemand orientiert sich an Hausnummern. Läden, Brunnen und Kirchen geben die Anhaltspunkte. Und nicht immerContinue reading “ANN: Knotenpunkte und Netzwerke Neapels (Rom, 16-22 Oct 17)”
CFP: Leo Steinberg’s Sexuality of Christ Revisited, New Orleans (22-24 March 2018), deadline 10 May 2017
Despite the controversy that it provoked more than thirty years ago, Leo Steinberg’s insight about ostentatio genitalium has become almost a commonplace. Through that motif, Steinberg claimed, artists created what was prominently preached from roughly 1400 to 1600, a theology of palpable Incarnationism.
CFP: Vital Constitutions (Houston, 13-14 Oct 17)
October 13-14, 2017 | Rice University | Houston, TX Call for Submissions Interdisciplinary Graduate Conference Deadline June 16, 2017 Rice University | Houston, Texas Hosted by the Department of Art History Rice University’s Department of Art History is delighted to introduce its inaugural graduate conference, Vital Constitutions, which seeks to problematize the nature of “health.” AllContinue reading “CFP: Vital Constitutions (Houston, 13-14 Oct 17)”
Colloque – Familles, pouvoirs et foi en Bretagne et dans l’Europe de l’Ouest à l’époque médiévale (Ve-XIIIe siècle)
Familles, pouvoirs et foi en Bretagne et dans l’Europe de l’Ouest à l’époque médiévale (Ve-XIIIe siècle) Universités de Bretagne Sud, Toronto, Paris-Sorbonne Au travers de la notion de famille, biologique ou spirituelle, il s’agira de saisir combien la fides-foi – un terme recouvrant tout autant la notion de foi religieuse que celle de fidélité personnelleContinue reading “Colloque – Familles, pouvoirs et foi en Bretagne et dans l’Europe de l’Ouest à l’époque médiévale (Ve-XIIIe siècle)”
Lectures: ortraege am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17)
Mainz, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 02.05. – 12.07.2017 Vorträge am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17) Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 02.05. – 12.07.2017 Vorträge am Institut für Kunstgeschichte und Musikwissenschaft der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Veranstaltungen der Abteilung Kunstgeschichte Dienstag, 2. Mai Prof. Dr. Roland Kanz (Bonn) „Semantik der Porträtbüste im 18. Jahrhundert” Donnerstag, 22. Juni Prof. Dr. Genevieve Warwick (Edinburgh) „TheContinue reading “Lectures: ortraege am IKM (Mainz, Mai – Jul 17)”
CFP: Italian Art Society at ICMS (Kalamazoo, 10-13 May 2018)
Kalamazoo, Michigan Deadline: Apr 21, 2017 Call for Session Proposals: International Congress on Medieval Studies 2018 (Kalamazoo, 10-13 May 2018) The Italian Art Society seeks session proposals for the annual meeting of the International Congress on Medieval Studies (ICMS). The Congress is an annual gathering of more than 3,000 scholars interested in Medieval Studies, broadly defined. It features moreContinue reading “CFP: Italian Art Society at ICMS (Kalamazoo, 10-13 May 2018)”
Lecture Series: Vortraege IEK Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Apr-Jul 17)
Universität Heidelberg – Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte, 27.04. – 13.07.2017 Das Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte lädt alle Interessierten zu den Gastvorträgen im Sommersemester 2017 ein. Die Vorträge finden im Graimberg-Raum (001) um 18 Uhr c.t. statt; Institut für Europäische Kunstgeschichte, Seminarstraße 4, D – 69117 Heidelberg. ————————————————————————————————————- 27.04.2017 Prof. Dr. Thomas Hensel (Hochschule für Design, Pforzheim) Das Bild der Bilder. DieContinue reading “Lecture Series: Vortraege IEK Heidelberg (Heidelberg, Apr-Jul 17)”
CFP: Session at SECAC (Columbus, 25-28 Oct 17)
SECAC 2017 – Columbus, Ohio 73rd annual SECAC Conference, October 25-28, 2017. Exploring/Expanding Neuroaesthetics and Art Historical Studies PAPER PROPOSALS DEADLINE: APRIL 20, 2017. MIDNIGHT, EDT Since the 1990s, neuroscientists have explored the mind-body responses to visual-cum-artistic imagery. Neuroaesthetics has emerged from this venture. Although interdisciplinary in spirit, few art historians have joined scientists in empirical research projects.Continue reading “CFP: Session at SECAC (Columbus, 25-28 Oct 17)”