The 2018-2019 academic year is coming up and the Center for Material Culture Studies has selected material-culture based courses across the University of Delaware departments. See the interesting course listing here:… Read More
With support provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities, fourteen ten-week summer fellowships were awarded to MA and PhD students in the arts, humanities, and social sciences pursuing research in material culture studies, broadly defined… Read More
CFP: Graduate Exchange Program in Visual and Material Culture Queen Mary University of London and the University of Delaware 12-13 September 2018 Faculty and graduate students in any program at the University of Delaware… Read More
CALL FOR PAPERS “Black Bibliographia: Print/Culture/Art” April 26-27, 2019 University of Delaware A symposium hosted by the Center for Material Culture Studies in collaboration with UD Library, Museums & Press and the College of… Read More
Hagley Museum and Library Department of Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives 2018 Internship: John Margolies Travel Ephemera and Better Living Photographs The Project The Hagley Library’s Department of Audiovisual Collections and Digital Initiatives (AVD) is… Read More
With generous support from the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies (OGPE) and the Center for Material Culture Studies (CMCS), the Winterthur Program in American Material Culture is able to offer up to 4 slots… Read More
Recent DELPHI participant and Ph.D candidate in Preservation Studies at the University of Delaware, João Petisca was asked to write for the Phillips Library/Peabody Essex Museum’s blog, Conversant. In her blog post, she writes about her summer in Salem,… Read More
Spencer Wigmore is a doctoral candidate in the department of Art History at the University of Delaware. Studying 19th century American art, he specializes in American and European landscape painting and photography. His dissertation “Albert… Read More
Object Lab 8.0 When: June 5-9, 2016 Where: The Chipstone Foundation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Object Lab is a material studies program organized and funded by the Chipstone Foundation for third and fourth year undergraduate students. It… Read More
Debra Hess Norris, the Unidel Henry Francis du Pont Chair in Fine Arts and the chair of the Department of Art Conservation at UD, has received the 2016 award for distinction in scholarship and conservation.… Read More
