Graduate Student Symposium in the History of Art

Friday, March 5, 2021 - 10:00am to 4:30pm

This symposium, now in its 25th year, brings together graduate students from nine mid-Atlantic colleges and universities to present current research in the field of art history. Each session includes presentations followed by a moderated discussion.

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Session One, 10–11:30 am
Moderated by Carl Walsh, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Barnes Foundation

Building Community through Multisensory Experiences of Architecture in Jerash

Amy Miranda, Johns Hopkins University

Mendes and Arsinoe Philadelphus

Andrea Middleton, Penn State University

Severan portraiture at the Villa of Livia

Margaret Kurkoski, Princeton University

Session Two, 12:30–2 pm
Moderated by Martha Lucy, Deputy Director for Research, Interpretation and Education, Barnes Foundation

Intermediality, Transformation, and Raphael as Pygmalion: Galatea in the Villa Farnesina

Suzanne Willever, Temple University

Surface of Thought: William Rimmer’s Blackboard

Lucy Partman, Princeton University

And the Word Was Made Flesh: Speech Gestures in the Byzantine Octateuchs

Nava Streiter, Bryn Mawr College

Session Three, 3–4:30 pm

Moderated by Jonathan D. Katz, Associate Professor of Practice, History of Art, University of Pennsylvania’s Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies program

Negotiating cultural landscape in Third Reich Germany: August Sander’s photobook Die Eifel

Hannah Shaw, Rutgers University

Marxism and its Discontents: Renato Guttuso's Parma Retrospective

Marica Antonucci, John Hopkins University

Dismantling the Christ Face: The Human and the Inhuman in Henry Tonks' Faces of War

Zoe Copeman, University of Maryland