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Posted on Monday, 8th October 2012

Research Seminars programme (autumn term 2012)

MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY

Monday, 8 October – Luke Skrebowski (University of Cambridge): After Hans Haacke: Tue Greenfort and the Problem of an Eco-Institutional Critique. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 22 October – Malgorzata Misniakiewicz (The Courtauld Institute of Art): The Dialogic Principle in Mail Art. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 5 November – Jordan Tobin (The Courtauld Institute of Art): Bordering on the Supreme: Malevich 1913-1915. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 19 November – Julie Solovyeva (The Courtauld Institute of Art): Dance-speak: On Oral Interaction in Contemporary Dance. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 3 December – Tamara Trodd (The University of Edinburgh): Machine Aesthetics on Film. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room

EARLY MODERN

Monday, 1 October – Martin Myrone: "Like a great circus tent": Folk Art, Art History and the Museum. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 29 October – Eric Jorink (Andrew W Mellon Foundation /Research Forum Mellon MA Visiting Professor, The Courtauld; and Researcher at the Huygens Institute for Netherlands History [Royal Dutch Academy of Arts and Sciences] in The Hague): From Amsterdam to London. Hans Sloane and the Dutch Culture of Collecting. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 12 November – Tom Balfe (The Courtauld Institute of Art): Fake Fur: the Animal Body Between Pleasure and Violence in the Work of Jan Fyt. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room
Monday, 26 November – Richard Taws (University College London): Images in the Air: Telegraphic Vision in Post-Revolutionary France. 6.00pm, Research Forum South Room

HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Wednesday, 14 November – Hope Kingsley (Education and Collections, Wilson Centre for Photography): An Axis Between Old and New: Exhibiting Photography at the National Gallery. 5.30pm, Research Forum South Room. Further information here: http://www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/events/2012/autumn/nov14_HistPhoto.shtml

RENAISSANCE

Wednesday, 7 November – Tom Henry (University of Kent from January 2013): Men in Black. Signorelli, Raphael and Renaissance Cloak-Giving (with a discussion of the Signorelli and Raphael exhibitions of 2012). 5.30pm, Research Forum South Room
Wednesday, 5 December – Sue Jones (The Courtauld Institute of Art): Jan van Eyck's Inscriptions: Texts, Images and Materials. 5.30pm, Research Forum South Room

MEDIEVAL WORK-IN-PROGRESS

Wednesday, 31 October – Andrea von Hülsen-Esch (University of Duesseldorf): Old Women and Witches: Reflections on the Visual Roots of Long-Lived Prejudices. 5.30pm, Research Forum South Room
Wednesday, 21 November – Peter Kidd (freelance researcher): The St Albans Psalter Under the Microscope. 5.30pm, Research Forum South Room

All seminars are free and open to all

Further information : http://www.courtauld.ac.uk/researchforum/calendar.shtml

Research Forum
The Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN