Jessica Conrad wins the Wilbur Owen Sypherd Prize in the Humanities! More on Conrad’s work can be found here.
Jessica Conrad wins Wilbur Owen Sypherd Prize in the Humanities
Category: Announcements
UDAILY Writes about CMCS’s 2nd Biennial Conference: “Black Bibliographia: Print Culture Art”
Check out UDAILY’s article about our 2nd Biennial Conference here!
Sarah Wasserman: Podcast about Ephemera
EphemaWHAT?!? This is the title of Sarah Wasserman’s (Assistant Professor, Dept. of English) podcast on ephemera. In the podcast interview, Wasserman explains what is ephemera and why is it worth studying; Check it out here: https://www.ephemeral.show/episode/ephemawhat
Black Bibliographia: Print/Culture/Art – Great discussions!
The conference “Black Bibliographia: Print/Culture/Art” took place on April 26 and 27 and hosted around one hundred attendants in order to discuss what is a black book. The first day of the conference started with… Read More
ThingStor: A Material Culture Database for Finding Objects in Literature & Visual Art
Students and faculty from the Center for Material Culture Studies at the University of Delaware are proud to announce the launch of the first database prototype connecting objects, literature, and the visual arts! You can… Read More
WANTED: 1,000 OBJECTS!
The Center for Material Culture Studies (CMCS) at the University of Delaware is excited to announce the growth of ThingStor: A Material Culture Database for Finding Objects in Literature & Visual Art. Developed by a… Read More
2018 Delphi
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
Hagley Library 2018 Internship Opportunity
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
WANTED: 1,000 OBJECTS!
The Center for Material Culture Studies (CMCS) at the University of Delaware is excited to announce the growth of ThingStor: A Material Culture Database for Finding Objects in Literature & Visual Art. Developed by a… Read More
Attention Graduate Students! 4 Slots Available in British Design History Course (January 2018), Deadline October 4
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