The Gilbert Lecture 2016: Paula Findlen

LECTURE: Dr. Paula Findlen (Chair, Department of History, Stanford University) presents on Oliver Impey and Arthur MacGregor's The Origins of Museums: The Cabinet of Curiosities in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Europe (1985). Venue: The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Lecture Theatre, V&A Museum, London Date and Time: 30 November 2016, 16:30 - 18:00 Fees & Registration: Free, booking … Continue reading The Gilbert Lecture 2016: Paula Findlen

Workshop: Reluctant Heritage: Revisiting Museums and Memory Sites in Central and Eastern Europe in a Transnational Perspective

WORKSHOP: Reluctant Heritage: Revisiting Museums and Memory Sites in Central and Eastern Europe in a Transnational Perspective Venue: Cerefrea, 6 Strada Emile Zola, Bucharest Date and Time: 4 – 5 November 2016 Fees & Registration: Free and open to the public, no registration required Facebook Event Page & more information from ISP A troubled and segmented East-European … Continue reading Workshop: Reluctant Heritage: Revisiting Museums and Memory Sites in Central and Eastern Europe in a Transnational Perspective

Conference: Beyond "Art Collections": Owning and Accumulating Objects from Greek and Roman Antiquity to the Early Modern Period

CONFERENCE: Beyond “Art Collections”: Owning and Accumulating Objects from Greek and Roman Antiquity to the Early Modern Period Venue: Scuola Normale Superiore, Palazzo della Carovana, Pisa Date and Time: 17-19 November 2016 Fees: Free admission, open to the public For more information: Gabriella Cirucci (gabriella.cirucci@sns.it) Program Website Conference Brochure & Schedule with list of speakers

CFP: Images, Copyright,& the Public Domain in the 19th Cent

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library: March 29-30, 2018. In partnership with LARCA (Laboratoire de recherches sur les cultures anglophones), Université Paris Diderot This project aims to bring together scholars from a range of disciplines and fields (printing history, art history, law, literature, visual culture, book history, etc.) to explore the cultural and legal consequences of … Continue reading CFP: Images, Copyright,& the Public Domain in the 19th Cent