Posted on 26 September 2023
The History of Art department is delighted to announce its Research Seminars for the new academic year.
Wednesday 4 October - Dr Richard McClary Senior Lecturer, University of York, Fakes and Forgeries in the Islamic Art Market: A Study of Three Problematic Pieces.
Wednesday 18 October - Dr Eva Frojmovic, Associate Professor, History of Art, Director, Centre for Jewish Studies, School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies University of Leeds, The Hebrew Stones of Basel: Appropriation and Melancholy after the Black Death.
Wednesday 8 November - Dr Mary Brooks, Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Director of the MA Museums & Artefact Studies, Durham University, The Dark Side: Time, Decay, Preservation and the Museum.
Wednesday 22 November - Altair Brandon-Salmon, Junior Fellow, Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, Ph.D. candidate in Art History, Stanford University, Rooms: Francis Bacon in Wartime London.
Wednesday 6 December - Dr Charlotte Cooper-Davis, Research and Information Services Team Leader, Cambridge University Library, The Power of Blue: Didactic models in text and image in Christine de Pizan’s Epistre Othea.
Wednesday 13 December - Dr Theo Gordon, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, University of York, Title to be confirmed.
Wednesday 10 January - Dr Amanda Hilliam, Lecturer, University of York, The Poiesis of Drapery in Italian Art 1400-1520.
Registration for these event is FREE and open to all.
We look forward to seeing you there.