Call for Papers Journal of Icon Studies Deadline 01/06/2018

The Journal of Icon Studies is now accepting submissions for its second issue, scheduled for online publication in December 2018. We welcome contributions from scholars working across a wide disciplinary range, including art history, literature and film, religious studies, gender and cultural studies, history and anthropology, conservation and museum studies. The Journal of Icon StudiesContinue reading “Call for Papers Journal of Icon Studies Deadline 01/06/2018”

Call for papers; Conference; Influence of the Arts in the Middle Ages Reflections on the Aquitanian Ms. Paris, BnF, Latin 1139 Paris / 19-21 March 2019 DEADLINE 31 May 2018

The manuscript Paris, BnF, lat. 1139 is a composite manuscript whose origins are not precisely known. It was preserved in the library of the abbey Saint-Martial de Limoges, one of the most prestigious book collections of the Middle Ages, since the mid-thirteenth century. The manuscript includes the first expressions of a new way of singingContinue reading “Call for papers; Conference; Influence of the Arts in the Middle Ages Reflections on the Aquitanian Ms. Paris, BnF, Latin 1139 Paris / 19-21 March 2019 DEADLINE 31 May 2018”

CFP: Uncovering the Animal: Skin, Fur, Feathers 1450-1700 (London, 29 Jun 18)

King’s College London, June 29, 2018 Deadline: Mar 15, 2018 Renaissance Skin Workshop – ‘Uncovering the Animal: Skin, Fur, Feathers 1450-1700 This half-day workshop will reflect on the multiple ways in which animal skin and the by-products of the evacuation of humoreal excreta (hair, fur, feathers) were conceptualised and used between 1450 and 1700. Combining different historiographicalContinue reading “CFP: Uncovering the Animal: Skin, Fur, Feathers 1450-1700 (London, 29 Jun 18)”

CFP: Sequitur – BU Graduate Student Art History Journal

Department of History of Art & Architecture at Boston University Deadline: Feb 12, 2018 SEQUITUR Issue 4: 2 Spring 2018 CFP: Extra The editors of SEQUITUR, a graduate student journal published by the Department of History of Art & Architecture at Boston University, invite current graduate students in art history, architecture, fine arts, and related fieldsContinue reading “CFP: Sequitur – BU Graduate Student Art History Journal”

CFP: (Re-)Forming Sculpture (Leeds, 26-27 Jun 18)

University of Leeds and The Hepworth Wakefield, June 26 – 27, 2018 Deadline: Mar 16, 2018 Call for Papers for the Association for Art History’s 2-day Summer Symposium organised by the Doctoral and Early Career Research Network. Keynote Speakers: Martina Droth, Deputy Director of Research, Exhibitions, and Publications | Curator of Sculpture, Yale Center for British Art Dr RebeccaContinue reading “CFP: (Re-)Forming Sculpture (Leeds, 26-27 Jun 18)”

CFP: Abbes seigneurs, abbes batisseurs (Saint-Maurice, 25-26 Oct 18)

Abbaye de Saint-Maurice (Suisse), October 25 – 26, 2018 Deadline: Mar 1, 2018 Abbés seigneurs, abbés bâtisseurs (XIIIe siècle). Autour de l’abbé Nantelme de Saint-Maurice d’Agaune (1224-1259) Suite à l’adoption en 1128 de la règle de saint Augustin, l’abbaye de Saint-Maurice a vécu une intense période de transformations temporelles et spirituelles dont l’acmé est traditionnellement situé sousContinue reading “CFP: Abbes seigneurs, abbes batisseurs (Saint-Maurice, 25-26 Oct 18)”

CFP: Genealogy of Popular Science (Karlsruhe, 15-16 Jun 2018)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, June 15 – 16, 2018 Deadline: Jan 31, 2018 The aim of this conference is to initiate an interdisciplinary, genealogically reflected debate about Popular Science as a recurrent cultural technique. The category Popular Science will be elucidated in an interdisciplinary and diachronic way, focusing on both its socio-anthropological construction and the formal and functional techniques,Continue reading “CFP: Genealogy of Popular Science (Karlsruhe, 15-16 Jun 2018)”

CFP: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 (Antwerp, 5-6 Nov 18)

Rubenianum, Antwerp, Belgium, 05. – 06.11.2018 Deadline: Mar 1, 2018 Many Antwerp Hands: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 In the early modern Low Countries, distinctive patterns of collaboration developed. Not only legal agreements but also relationships of trust fostered an artistic culture in which collaboration was a central practice – seemingly as important to the participating artists asContinue reading “CFP: Collaborations in Netherlandish Art, 1400-1750 (Antwerp, 5-6 Nov 18)”

Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 44th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference

As part of its ongoing commitment to Byzantine studies, the Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art and Culture seeks proposals for a Mary Jaharis Center sponsored session at the 44th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference to be held in San Antonio, TX, October 4–7, 2018. We invite session proposals on any topic relevant to Byzantine studies. SessionContinue reading “Call for Sessions: Mary Jaharis Center Sponsored Panel, 44th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference”

CFP: Illuminating the Dark Ages: Manuscript art and knowledge in the Early Medieval world (c. 600-1100) (University of Edinburgh 28-29 June 2018) deadline 15 March 2018

“Illuminating the Dark Ages” has been conceived as a bilingual (English-French) conference that aims to bring together researchers of all levels, including postgraduate students, working on the wider Early Middle Ages and the decorated manuscript as a cultural medium. From a variety of perspectives, this conference intends to shed light on how and why manuscripts were decorated in the early medieval period, from lavishly illuminated religious cycles to illustrations of written works of Classical literature.