Academic Year 2014–2015

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A Short History of Rome's Pantheon: Rebuilt in Antiquity, Reused in the Middle Ages, Rediscovered in the Renaissance
Fri, May 29, 2015, 11:00 am – 11:00 am
Location
106 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Carolyn Yerkes, Beatrice Kitzinger, and Michael Koortbojian
Princeton University
Affron Lecture Image
Discussion
Mon, May 4, 2015, 4:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Location
111 East Pyne
Speaker
Matthew Affron
Muriel and Philip Berman Curator of Modern Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Discovering Icons at Sinai: From Uspenskij to Weitzmann
Fri, Apr 17, 2015, 5:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location
101 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Robin Cormack
Courtald Institute of Art, emeritus
Sinai Digitization
A New Look: Sinai and Its Icons in Light of the Digitization of the Weitzmann Archive
Fri, Apr 17, 2015 – Sat, Apr 18, 2015
Speaker
Conference
Guolong Lai Lecture Image
Secondary Literature in the Reading of Bronze Inscriptions
Fri, Apr 3, 2015, 10:00 am – 10:00 am

Cosponsor: Tang Center for East Asian Art and Program in East Asian Studies

Location
104 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Guolong Lai
University of Florida and Institute for Advanced Study
Dirt Lecture Image
More than Dirt: Princeton and Archaeology
Fri, Mar 27, 2015, 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Cosponsor: Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies

Location
103 Scheide Caldwell House
Guolong Lai Lecture Image
Palaeography, Phonology, and Methodological Reflections
Fri, Mar 27, 2015, 10:00 am – 10:00 am

Cosponsor: Tang Center for East Asian Art and Program in East Asian Studies

Location
104 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Guolong Lai
University of Florida and Institute for Advanced Study
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Raised to Glory, Crowned with Gold: German Nuns and Their Statues in the Late Middle Ages
Wed, Mar 25, 2015, 5:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Location
101 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Caroline Walker Bynum
Institute for Advanced Study, Emerita
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Discussion
Fri, Feb 27, 2015, 4:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Cosponsor: Princeton University Art Museum and Tang Center for East Asian Art

Location
105 Chancellor Green
Speaker
Jan Stuart
Melvin R. Seiden Curator of Chinese Art, Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Guolong Lai Lecture Image
Reconstructing Excavated Manuscripts
Fri, Feb 20, 2015, 10:00 am – 10:00 am

Cosponsor: Tang Center for East Asian Art and Program in East Asian Studies

Location
104 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Guolong Lai
University of Florida and Institute for Advanced Study
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Four Moments Revisited: Kongo in the American Imaginary
Mon, Nov 17, 2014, 4:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Cosponsor: Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and Center for African American Studies

Location
101 McCormick Hall
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Kongo or Congo? Violence, Modernism, and the Visual Unconscious of Belgian Colonialism, 1897-2013
Wed, Nov 12, 2014, 5:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Cosponsor: Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and Center for African American Studies

Location
101 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Debora Silverman
UCLA
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Ma kisi nsi: Kongo a Sansala Art
Mon, Oct 13, 2014, 4:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Cosponsor: Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and Center for African American Studies

Location
106 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Bárbaro Martínez-Ruiz
Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town
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Discussion
Fri, Oct 3, 2014, 4:45 pm – 4:45 pm
Location
105 Chancellor Green
Speaker
Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi
Curator of African Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College
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The Art of Conversion: Kongo Christian Visual Culture in the Early Modern Atlantic World
Mon, Sep 29, 2014, 4:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Cosponsor: Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies and Center for African American Studies

Location
106 McCormick Hall
Speaker
Cécile Fromont
University of Chicago