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2011-2012 Lectures & Events


Monday, 26 September 2011
6:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Susan Verdi Webster
The College of William and Mary
Vantage Points: Andeans, Europeans, and the Arts of Construction in Colonial Quito

Co-Sponsored by Department of Art and Archaeology and Tang Center for East Asian Art
Thursday, 6 October 2011
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Robert Mowry
Harvard University
First Under Heaven: Korean Ceramics of the Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392)

Monday, 14 November 2011
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
AdbouMaliq Simone
Goldsmiths University of London
Postcolonial Urbanisms and the Uncertain Majority

2011-2012 Robert J.H. Janson-La Palme *60 Lecture
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
David Rosand
Columbia University, Emeritus
Figuring the Renaissance: Leonardo, Dürer, Michelangelo and Their Critics

The Kurt Weitzmann Lecture
Monday, 21 November 2011
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Sible de Blaauw
Radboud University of Nijmegen
The Court of Saint Peter's: An Early Christian Church Atrium as a Place of Memory

Monday, 5 December 2011
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Juliet Koss
Scripps College
Model Soviets

The James F. Haley '50 Memorial Lecture
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Richard Brilliant
Columbia University
AT DEATH'S DOOR

Co-Sponsored by Department of Art and Archaeology and Institute for Advanced Study
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
5:00 PM; Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study
Darcy Grimaldo Grigsby
University of California, Berkeley
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance

Wednesday, 29 February 2012
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Tonio Hölscher
University of Hiedelberg, Germany
In Art, More Alive than in Reality. Imagining Objects in Ancient Greece

Tuesday, 6 March 2012
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Caroline Bruzelius
Duke University
Preaching, Burying and Building in the Italian Medieval City

Co-Sponsored by Department of Art and Archaeology and Institute for Advanced Study
Tuesday, 3 April 2012
5:00 PM; Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study
Martha Ward
University of Chicago
Crowded Walls: 20th Century Nostalgia for 19th Century Installation.

Co-Sponsored by Department of Art and Archaeology and Institute for Advanced Study
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
5:00 PM; Wolfensohn Hall, Institute for Advanced Study
Mignon Nixon
Courtauld Institute of Art
Sperm Bomb: Art, Feminism, and the American War in Vietnam

2010-2011 Lectures & Events


The East Asian Studies Program and Tang Center
Tuesday, 19 October 2010
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Jonathan Reynolds
Barnard College, Columbia University, Berkeley
Paradise Lost-Paradise Regained, Tomatso Shomei's Photographic Engagement with Okinawa

Wednesday, 20 October 2010
4:30 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Dr. Mike Weaver
Linacre College, Oxford
Paul Strand and the Cold War

Monday, 8 November 2010
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Dr. Sophocles Hadjisavvas
Department of Antiquities, Cyprus
Alassa: A Late Bronze Age town on the mountains of Alasiya-Cyprus

The East Asian Studies Program and Tang Center
Thursday, 9 December 2010
4:30 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Jane Debevoise
Independent Scholar
Film: "Jean-Paul Sartre to Teresa Teng: Contemporary Cantonese Art of the 1980's"
Giorgione
Saturday, 11 December 2010
9:00 AM; 101 McCormick Hall

Tuesday, 8 February 2011
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Alan Trachtenberg
Being There: Photography as Habitation in Photo-texts by Wright Morris

The Kurt Weitzmann Lecture
Tuesday, 22 February 2011
5:00 PM; 101 McCormick Hall
Gerhard Wolf
Max Planck Institute, Florence
Between the Global and the Local: Mediterranean Art Histories

Co-Sponsored by the Art Museum, Department of Art and Archaeology and Program in Latin American Studies
Thursday, 24 March 2011
4:30 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Christina Halperin
Princeton University
King and Clown: Mimesis in Pre-Columbian Maya Art
Feldman
Tuesday, 5 April 2011
5:00 PM; 106 McCormick Hall
Marian Feldman
University of California, Berkeley
The Practical Logic of Style and Memory in
Early First Millennium Levantine Ivories

Graduate Student Conference
Friday & Saturday, 8 & 9 April 2011
6:00 PM Friday & 10 AM Saturday; 101 McCormick Hall
Drawing a Blank. Past and Present.

Wednesday, 13 April 2011
106 McCormick Hall
Sonya Lee
University of Southern California
New Faces of Nature: Colossal Buddhas of Sichuan

Art and Archaeology Lectures and Events