Dear members,

I would like to announce the following symposium.

International Undergraduate Student Symposium in Art History

Portland State University¡¯s Department of Art and the Portland Art
Museum invites the public to the International Undergraduate Student
Symposium in Art History. Student panelists will be coming from abroad,
other cities and Portland. The symposium is designed to encourage
undergraduate students to address a range of scholarly topics.

Free and open to public and students.

Thursday, April 27th (5:30pm-6:30pm):

Whitshell Auditorium, Portland Art Museum

Keynote Speaker, Dr. Dana Katz, ¡®The Jew, the Madonna, and the Mob in
Republican Florence¡¯ Whitshell Auditorium, Portland Art Museum.

Friday April 28 (10:15am-6:00pm):

Stevens Room, Portland Art Museum

Introduction: Dr. Charles Colbert
Session I: The Holocaust in Modern Art (10:15-11:30am):

Moderator: Dr. Anat Gilboa
1. Anna Piecyk, ¡®Little America¡¯ (University of Warsaw, Poland)
2. Daniel Larkin, ¡®The Banality of Evil¡¯, (Fordham University)
3. Zachary Kaplan, ¡®Mourning, Memory, and Immutability¡¯ (Occidental College)

Session II: Italian Renaissance Art (11:30am-12:30pm):

Moderator: Dr. Anat Gilboa
1. Michael Liebman, Andrea del Castagno and the Villa Carducci¡¯, (PSU)
2. Steven Hanlen, ¡®Michelangelo and the Drunken Noah¡¯, (PSU)

Lunch Break (12:30-2:00pm)

Session III: Asian Art (2:00-3:40pm):

Moderator: Dr. Junghee Lee
1. Paul Byron, ¡®Antleral Icon as Common Nomadic Micro textual Paradigm¡¯,
(McMaster University, Canada)
2. Michael Engler, ¡®The Mandala of Mahavajrabhairava¡¯, (SUNY Oswego)
3. Johanne Grenier, ¡®Gutai on Stage: Incorporating Time, Space, and Body in
Painting¡¯ (Carleton University, Canada)
4. James Jack, ¡®The Winds of Lee Ufan¡¯, (PSU)

Session IV: America and Australia (3:40-5:00pm):

Moderator: Dr. Charles Colbert
1. Emilee Mathews, ¡®William James and Tonalism¡¯, (PSU)
2. Susan Rowe, ¡®Landscape Paintings by North American Women¡¯, (The
University of Texas of the Permian Basin)
3. Jocelyn London, ¡®The Complex Australian Merger of Copyright Laws and
Cultures¡¯, (Columbia University)

Reception and Award Ceremony at the Portland Art Museum (5:15-6:00pm)
Free and open to public and students.

Sponsored by the Department of Art, Portland State University and the
Portland Art Museum.
With Additional support of PSU Academically Controlled Auxiliary Activities
Fund, PSU Judaic Studies Program, Tiffany & Co.

Junghee Lee
Department of Art
Portland State University
PO Box 751
Portland, OR 97207-0751, USA
voice 503-725-3347
fax 503-725-4541
e-mail: diljpdx.edu