Elemental Forces, an international symposium
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Please join us on May 7 and 8 for Elemental Forces, an international symposium jointly sponsored by NU Art History's...
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Please join us on May 7 and 8 for Elemental Forces, an international symposium jointly sponsored by NU Art History's...
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Please join us on May 7 and 8 for Elemental Forces, an international symposium jointly sponsored by NU Art History's...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Fall 2023 Warnock Lecture, presented by the Department of Art History Lecture: 5–6:30pm Reception: 6:30–7:30pm This lecture is an invitation to reimagine the...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Bavarian rococo art and architecture has long received both attention and derision from art historians. It is incredibly sophisticated in...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
This faculty colloquium will be a manuscript workshop for an upcoming article adapted from a chapter of Thadeus Dowad's dissertation,...
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
We're all sick of being asked what we plan to do with our Art History degree. Join us for a...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
This talk will examine a stunning example of paper cutting and joining prepared by the Ottoman courtier, album maker, and...
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
Part storytelling, part lecture, and part live documentary film, Sarah Kanouse’s solo performance My Electric Genealogy explores the shifting cultures...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Join Hollyamber Kennedy (Postdoctoral Fellow and Guest Lecturer and at the Institute for the History and Theory of Architecture (gta)...
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Spanish and Portuguese
The intellectual children of modernity, Europe's national art museums were designed to raise their nations' prestige, improve the trade, and...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Join Mimi Cheng (Max Kade Postdoctoral Fellow, Freie Universität Berlin) for her talk "China on the Horizon: Art, Science, and...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
More information forthcoming.
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Join us for this week's MENA Monday event. Lunchboxes will be available at noon if attendees would like to eat...
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, sponsored by Block Museum of Art
Join Taking Shape: Abstraction from the Arab World, 1950s–1980s exhibition artist Samia Halaby for an online talk exploring her groundbreaking...
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Amidst the world’s first international bubble economy, French artists enlisted Cupid, the most notoriously volatile of deities, to embody both...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
1:30 PM - 4:45 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
6:00 PM - 8:45 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The history of Polaroid films and cameras in Africa and the Black Diaspora is largely untold. To tell this story,...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Please join us for the first meeting of the 2022-2023 academic year for a forum on LACS faculty affiliate Jesús...
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Much has been written about the interest in Greek and Roman antiquity and its appropriation under National Socialism, but among...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
How do we come together in the wake of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic? What forms of literature, music, theory, & visual...
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM, sponsored by Andean Cultures and Histories Working Group
Natalia Majluf (University of Chicago), is an independent curator and art historian. Majluf was a Head Curator and later Director...
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by English Department
Join the Medieval Colloquim for a talk by Shirin Fozi (Department of Art History, University of Pittsburgh), author of Romanesque Tomb...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Architectural History as Migrant History tracks the development over the last fifty years of a binational construction industry that has...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Comparative Literary Studies
Colloquium: Masculinity, Politics, and Postwar Germanophone Literatures and Visual Culture Featuring Sophie Salvo (University of Chicago) panel: Xan Holt, Thomas Love,...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
In conjunction with EMERGENCE: Intersections at the Center, the current exhibition at the South Side Community Art Center, the exhibition's...
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
In her presentation, Melissa Kerin, Associate Professor of Art History at Washington and Lee University, will examine how her specific...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The “objects of conservation” – the cultural heritage we privilege with acts of conservation and preservation – have expanded well...
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Spain’s transoceanic empire ran on paperwork. There were mountains of bureaucratic record keeping to be sure; but musical scores, missives,...
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Shepherds and Heroes: Myth and Racecraft in the Odyssey and Argonautica: Although products of a different time and place, the ancient...
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The department is hosting our annual Welcome Social in Evanston at a restaurant on Wednesday, September 22, 4:30 to 6...
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
This year’s Academic Directions Fair for incoming students will be virtual. The Department of Art History presentation is on September...
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Undergraduate Graduation Reception on Sunday, June 13, 2-3:30 pm More information to follow including in-person location and Zoom link for online...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The department is hosting our annual End-of-Year event in Evanston at a restaurant on Friday, June 4, noon to 1:30...
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Students will present their theses to the department. The presentations include: Rory Kahiya Tsapayi "The Right to See Knows No Obstacle:...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Classics
Global Antiquities is delighted to present Ann Gunter (Professor of Art History, Classics, and in the Humanities), "A Culture of...
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM, sponsored by Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
The 2021 Jeremiah S. and Helen James Lecture in Assyrian Civilization and Culture will be delivered by Northwestern Professor and...
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The Department Colloquium with Hannah Feldman and Thadeus Dowad is on Wednesday, May 26, 10:30-11:45 am CT on Zoom. Please RSVP...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Interactions of Slavery and Visual Culture in Ancient Rome Northwestern University Department of Art History presents the Warnock Lecture Series This lecture...
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, sponsored by Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities
This will be a live, in-person event. • Public welcome to attend and observe! • To participate as a digger, RSVP to...
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The Grant Writing Workshop with Stephen Hill (Office of Fellowships) is scheduled for Monday, May 3, 10-11 AM. Please email art-history@northwestern.edu...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Town Hall for Graduate Students on Friday from 3:15-4:15 pm Please join the Town Hall with Rob and Hannah. Please email...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Middle East and North African Studies
Registration is required for this event: bit.ly/dingomaro Please join the MENA Graduate Student Group for this dialogue with the Iranian filmmaker Kamran...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Evanston Art Center “In Focus” Lecture Series presents “Abolition Art” by Rebecca Zorach (virtual lecture) on Sunday, February 28, 2021...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Northwestern University Department of Art History presents the Warnock Lecture Series. "Slavery, Dispossession and the Building of the Smithsonian" This talk probes...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
"Dreaming a People-First City: Performing Fifth City’s Lessons in Imagination, Scale, & Consensus Building" Fifth City Revisited explores the history of...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
2:30 PM - 3:45 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The Department Colloquium with Stephen Eisenman, “Francis Bacon: The Animal That is Not One,” and Talia Shabtay, "'So That We...
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
“The Shifting Notions of National Identity in Nineteenth-Century American Architecture Debates" In the past, architectural historians have been quick to interpret...
5:15 PM - 6:15 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Please save the date for Thursday, January 14th at 5:15 PM for the online Winter Social.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, sponsored by Department of Art History
The CoVid-19: Critical/Creative Studies in Music, Image, and Text autumn virtual seminar series concludes on Thursday, December 17, 4pm CST...
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
Elizabeth Rodini will present Itinerant Objects: Early Modern Mobility and the Spaces In Between on Tuesday, December 8th at 4...
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM, sponsored by Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Jesús Escobar is Associate Professor in the Department of Art History at Northwestern and a specialist in the architecture and...
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM, sponsored by Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
On Thursday, December 3rd at 4 PM CT, Elizabeth Rodini will present There and Back Again: Tracking Gentile Bellini’s Portrait...
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM, sponsored by Department of Art History
Department of Art History Department Meeting