CMCS is hosting its sixteenth Emerging Scholars symposium on April 24 and 25th. Please check out the call for papers here!
CFP: Emerging Scholars: Animaterialities: The Material Culture of Animals (including Humans)
Category: Events
December 4th: DELPHI Information Session
CMCS is calling all graduate students in material culture studies! UD’s Center for Material Culture Studies cordially invites you to a reception and information session for DELPHI (Delaware Public Humanities Institute) fellowships for summer 2020. The 2020 Delaware… Read More
Communal Studies Association Conference: Space, Place, and the Spirit of Material Culture
The Communal Studies Association is holding its annual conference at Winterthur October 17-19, 2019. This year’s theme is “Space, Place, and the Spirit of Material Culture. See here for more details.
Lecture: Professor Jennifer Van Horn
To kick of the 2019-2020 Art History Lecture Series, Professor Jennifer Van Horn will give a talk titled “‘Stealing a Glance’ Enslaved Viewers and Iconoclasts in the Plantation South” this Wednesday at 5:30 in Willard… Read More
Department of Art History Lecture Series: 2019-2020
The Department of Art History is excited to announce its Lecture Series for the 2019-2020 academic year! The full schedule of events can be found here: ARTH Lecture Series Brochure.
“Electric Light An Architectural History” by Dr. Sandy Isenstadt
How electric light created new spaces that transformed the built environment and the perception of modern architecture. In this book, Sandy Isenstadt examines electric light as a form of architecture—as a new, uniquely modern kind… Read More
Dissertation Work-In-Process Session Featuring Matt Rinkevich and Jeffrey Richmond-Moll, May 8th
Join us for the next meeting of the CMCS-Sponsored Working Group: Media Old and New! WHEN:May 8, 2018 at 5:30pm WHERE: Old College 211 (VRC) This session will include brief presentations of ongoing dissertation research… Read More
“Buddhist Monuments to the West of Afghanistan” Lecture with Dr. Minoru Inaba, April 25th
Professior Minoru Inaba (Kyoto University/Princeton) is a world-renowned archaeologist of Central Asia and Afghanistan. He will be speaking on one of the most illusive subjects in modern-day archaeology – the study of Buddhist monuments… Read More
“Staff: The Stuff of World’s Fairs” Lecture with Dr. Linda Kim, April 19th
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“Hazardous Objects: Function, Materiality, and Context” April 27-28, 2018
Hazardous Objects: Function, Materiality, and Context Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library April 27-28, 2018 REGISTER HERE! View/Print Flyer PROGRAM Click Here to View/Download Full Program Keynote Speaker: Dr. Alison Matthews David, Associate Professor in the… Read More