CfP: Art, History and Culture of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms (31 January 2021)

International Research Centre for the History and Culture of Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms (IRC): Call for Papers: Art, History and Culture of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms In November 2019, the International Research Centre for the History and Culture of Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms (IRC) was co-established by the Yunnan Provincial Museum in China, the Woon … Continue reading CfP: Art, History and Culture of the Nanzhao and Dali Kingdoms (31 January 2021)

The Oriental Ceramic Society: Gifts from the Kangxi Emperor to his Grandmother (15 September 2020)

The Oriental Ceramic Society Online Lectures 2020 A series of six informal lunchtime lectures 15 and 28 July, 11 and 25 August and 15 and 29 September The fifth lecture will be given by Rosemary Scott Gifts from the Kangxi Emperor to his Grandmother Tuesday 15 September at 13:30 BST The Kangxi Emperor, who ruled … Continue reading The Oriental Ceramic Society: Gifts from the Kangxi Emperor to his Grandmother (15 September 2020)

CFP: 3 Sessions at AAH 2020 (Birmingham, 14-16 April 21)

Subject: CFP: 3 Sessions at AAH 2020 (Birmingham, 14-16 Apr 21) Association for Art History’s 47th Annual Conference (AAH), University of Birmingham, April 14 - 17, 2021 Deadline: Oct 19, 2020 [1] Why Trompe l’Oeil? The art of deception across the boundaries of time and space [2] The Space Between Non-Arts and Fine Arts: Confronting Gender and … Continue reading CFP: 3 Sessions at AAH 2020 (Birmingham, 14-16 April 21)

CFP: Renaissance conference (Paris, 10-12 March 2021)

Subject: CFP: Renaissance conference (Paris, 10-12 Mar 21) Paris, March 10 - 12, 2021 Deadline: Sep 15, 2020 Call for Papers Paris, 10-12 March 2021: Renaissance conference. Organised by the Art History departments of: Universidad de Jaén; Universität Leipzig; École Pratique des Hautes Études - PSL (HISTARA) in Paris and Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg. With the support of the … Continue reading CFP: Renaissance conference (Paris, 10-12 March 2021)

SHC Report: Recent Criminal News. Report by Eleni Vassilika.

Recent Criminal News. Report by Eleni Vassilika. Over this period of lockdown, shielding or imposed furlough, many of us have turned to reading crime novels. However, within our field there has been enough criminal activity to absorb art historians. Hackers posing as London art dealer Simon C. Dickinson Ltd tricked the Rijksmuseum Twenthe (Enschede, Netherlands) … Continue reading SHC Report: Recent Criminal News. Report by Eleni Vassilika.