Conference: Colour Warburg Institute, London, 26 June 2014 Registration deadline: 22 June 2014 This colloquium is being organised by the Warburg Institute and the National Gallery in conjunction with the exhibition on “Making Colour” at the National Gallery and will include an early morning viewing of the exhibition from 9.00 to 10.00 a.m. The conference is organised byContinue reading “Conference: Colour (London, 26 June 2014)”
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Event: Puerta Vilchez lecture at the V&A (London, 19 June 2014)
Puerta Vilchez lecture at the V&A: Evening Lecture and Reception José Miguel Puerta Vílchez Qurtuba/Córdoba: Monumentality and artistic sensibility in al-Andalus Thursday 19 June 2014, 7pm Seminar Room Three, Learning Centre, Victoria and Albert Museum, London The patronage of the Umayyad caliphs of al-Andalus (Muslim-ruled Spain) created one of the highpoints of classical Islam. The splendourContinue reading “Event: Puerta Vilchez lecture at the V&A (London, 19 June 2014)”
Event: historyLab Plus – History within the Academy: Ask the Experts (London, 27 June 2014)
History within the Academy: Ask the Experts Friday, 27 June 2014 from 09:15 to 13:30 London, Institute of Historical Research This half day workshop is organised jointly with the Royal Historical Society & History Lab Plus. The workshop is aimed at early career historians and anyone seeking an academic post in history. Those who haveContinue reading “Event: historyLab Plus – History within the Academy: Ask the Experts (London, 27 June 2014)”
Gothic Ivories: Context and Content
A first look at the big programme for the joint British Museum/Courtauld conference on Gothic ivories. DAY 1 Saturday 5 July: The Courtauld Institute of Art, Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre 9.30 Registration (reception hall-Courtauld Institute) 10.00 Introduction John Lowden and Catherine Yvard, The Courtauld Institute of Art 10.15 KeynotePaul Williamson, VictoriaContinue reading “Gothic Ivories: Context and Content”
Harlaxton medieval conference 2014: The Plantagenet Empire, 1259-1453
The Plantagenet Empire, 1259-1453 Tuesday 15th – Friday 18th July 2014 Harlaxton Manor, Harlaxton, Lincs Provisional Programme Tuesday, 15th July 2:00 Welcome by Christian Steer (Symposium Secretary) 2:15–3:30 Session 1: Introductions: Themes and Approaches Mark Ormrod, David Green, Peter Crooks This session will offer some introductory thoughts on approaches to the subject of the PlantagenetContinue reading “Harlaxton medieval conference 2014: The Plantagenet Empire, 1259-1453”
Talk: TORCH Book at Lunchtime Byzantine Matters, Professor Averil Cameron (Oxford)
TORCH Book at Lunchtime | Byzantine Matters, Professor Averil Cameron Wednesday 21st May, 13:00 – 13:45, with lunch from 12:45 | Seminar Room, Radcliffe Humanities Building, Woodstock Road, Oxford The themes raised by Professor Cameron’s book will be discussed by: – Dr Jas Elsner (Humfrey Payne Senior Research Fellow in Classical Archaeology and Art) – Dr Peter Frankopan (DirectorContinue reading “Talk: TORCH Book at Lunchtime Byzantine Matters, Professor Averil Cameron (Oxford)”
The Medieval Bible, A Round-table Discussion (23rd May 2014)
The Medieval Bible A Round-table Discussion Occasioned by Two Recent Publicationswith: David d’Avray (UCL)Julia Boffey (QMUL)Sara Lipton (SUNY)Eyal Poleg (QMUL) Celebrating the publication of Approaching the Bible in Medieval England, Eyal Poleg (MUP 2013) and Form and Function in the Late Medieval Bible, ed. Eyal Poleg and Laura Light (Brepols 2013) 16:00, Friday 23 May 2014, room 2.17 Arts2 Building, Mile End Campus Please RSVP on goo.gl/T6GXFe Travel information: goo.gl/ZpyWd6
Conference: The Art of Ritual: Object, Image and Space in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (17th May 2014)
Senate Room, Senate House, London, United Kingdom, May 17, 2014 Registration deadline: May 6, 2014 This conference is organized by three Junior Fellows of the Institute of Historical Research from diverse scholarly backgrounds: Dhwani Patel (KCL), Wendy Sepponen (University of Michigan) and Jo Edge (RHUL). It will bring together two fields of research – theContinue reading “Conference: The Art of Ritual: Object, Image and Space in Medieval and Early Modern Europe (17th May 2014)”
Conference: Connecting the Silk Road. Trade, People & Social Networks (c. 400-1300 AD) May 17-18, 2014
Leiden University (Leiden Global Interactions – Project ‘Guiding Travelers’) has organized in cooperation with the Hermitage Amsterdam the conference Connecting the Silk Road. Trade, People & Social Networks (c. 400-1300 AD) on May 17 and 18, 2014 (see attached programme). The occasion for this symposium is the exhibition Expedition Silk Road. Treasures from the Hermitage, in the Hermitage Amsterdam onContinue reading “Conference: Connecting the Silk Road. Trade, People & Social Networks (c. 400-1300 AD) May 17-18, 2014”
Conference: Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting XIX and Ghent altarpiece study day, 11-13 September 2014
The Université catholique de Louvain (UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve), the Laboratoire d’étude des œuvres d’art par les méthodes scientifiques (Musée de Louvain-la-Neuve) and the Flemish research centre for the arts in the Burgundian Netherlands of the Groeningemuseum (Musea Brugge) are honoured to announce the XIXth symposium for the Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting which willContinue reading “Conference: Study of Underdrawing and Technology in Painting XIX and Ghent altarpiece study day, 11-13 September 2014”
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