2008-12-05

EVENTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM H-NET

[H-ArtHist - selection]

The following announcements were posted to the H-Net web site
between 2008-11-27 and 2008-12-05.

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# Category: Call for Papers
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Title: Imag(in)ing Asia and the Pacific: Emerging Visualities and
Art PerspectivesDepartment of the History of Art and Visual
Studies Annual Graduate SymposiumCornell UniversityFebruary
20-21, 2009
Location: New York
Date: 2008-12-15
Description: Of the many possible engagements with our theme, some
include, but are not limited to: Classifications, geographies
and identities Possibilities of Asian and/or Pacific art: art
and the archive (HongKong), and the museum (Fukuoka,
Wellington, etc.). Forging regional cultural alliances:
Inter-Asia th ...
Contact: baw78cornell.edu and bk269cornell.edu
URL: www.arts.cornell.edu/histart/symposium.html
Announcement ID: 165508
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165508

Title: Representations of Conversion in Early Modern
Art/Literature
Date: 2009-01-01
Description: The Turn of the Soul: Representations of Religious
Conversion in Early Modern Art and Literature Although
conversion has always featured prominently in Christianity, the
religious upheavals of the early modern period gave the idea an
unprecedented urgency. The volume in preparation aims to
examine t ...
Contact: tmrchrdsmemphis.edu
URL: deptart.memphis.edu/index.php?id=187,0,0,1,0,0
Announcement ID: 165393
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165393

Title: A Long and Tumultuous Relationship: East-West Interchanges
in American Art
Location: District of Columbia
Date: 2009-02-20
Description: October 1-2, 2009Smithsonian American Art Museum,
Washington, D.C. Paper submissions are invited for this
symposium, which will address the complicated interactions
between American and Asian artists and visual traditions from
the eighteenth century to the present. Scholars are encouraged
to send in ...
Contact: SAAMSymposiumsi.edu
Announcement ID: 165515
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165515

Title: From Pella to Gandhara: Hybridisation and Identity in the
Art and Architecture of the Hellenistic East
Date: 2009-05-02
Description: From Pella to Gandhara: Hybridisation and Identity in
the Art and Architecture of the Hellenistic East A graduate
student conference held at the Ioannou Centre for Classical and
Byzantine Studies, University of Oxford on May 2, 2009 The
Hellenistic age was a time of monumental shifts in terms of pop
...
Contact: anna.kouremenoslincoln.ox.ac.uk
URL: www.arch.ox.ac.uk/current_students/graduates
Announcement ID: 165570
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165570

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Title: Open House for Master of Historic Preservation Program
Location: California
Date: 2008-12-01
Description: Please join us on Monday, December 1st, 2008 between
6:30 to 8:30pm. Discover the fundamentals of Graduate education
in the USC School of Architecture. Meet Program Directors,
Teaching Faculty, Current Students and Alumni from our
programs. ...
Contact: julettesusc.edu
URL: arch.usc.edu/Home/viewEvent.html?id=981
Announcement ID: 165313
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165313

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Title: Urban History, vol. 35 (3) (2008)
Date: 2009-03-03
Description: The Editors and Cambridge University Press are again
pleased to announce that the December issue of Volume 35 (3)
2008 has gone to press and is now available ahead of schedule.
The contents include the following articles, as well as the
usual book reviews and the annual bibliography of urban history
...
Contact: rhs4le.ac.uk
URL: www.le.ac.uk/urbanhist
Announcement ID: 165536
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165536

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Title: Exploring Art History and Transnationalism, 1870-1918
Date: 2009-01-30
Description: This interdisciplinary workshop will discuss the
relationship between Art History and transnational history.
Focusing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries,
it will examine the nature and extent of cultural exchange
across national boundaries, as it operated through the visual
and oth ...
Contact: svt500york.ac.uk, g.brockingtonbris.ac.uk
Announcement ID: 165540
http://www.h-net.org/announce/show.cgi?ID=165540

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