January 20, 2023
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
"Passion of Place: Nineteenth-century Italian Painting in the Service of Politics"
Monday Feb 27, 2023 5 (reception) 5:30-7 EST Tyler B082
Dr. Laura L. Watts (MA 1993; PhD 1999) is a Professor at Daemen University in Amherst, NY and author of the award-winning book, Italian Painting in the Age of Unification (Routledge, 2021).
Event sponsored by the Art History Department and supported by Temple's GAF. This lecture is free and open to the public.
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December 16, 2022
Author: Emily Herbein
Helen Drutt English (BFA ‘52) and Syd Carpenter (BFA ‘74, MFA ‘76) were recently profiled in a HOME episode of the Peabody Award-winning PBS documentary series Craft in America, in which both artists sat for interviews in their home workspaces.
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December 2, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Dr. Durusu-Tanrıöver will be giving a lecture, "Kıyısız? Hitit İmparatorluğu ve Geç Tunç Çağı'nda Akdeniz Ticaret Ağları/The Hittite Empire and Late Bronze Age Maritime Mediterranean Trade Networks" in the conference Aquatic Worlds of Anatolia at the 17th International ANAMED Symposium hossted by Koç University, Istanbul, Dec 8-9 2022.
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December 2, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Dr. Durusu-Tanrıöver's talk, "One King to Rule Them All: Royal Singularity and Divine Plurality in Hittite Art" will be given as an online lecture organized by the ARWA Art History & Visual Studies Liaison Group.
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November 12, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
Joseph Kopta (PhD 2022) presented a paper, "The Gospel Lectionary of Katherine Komnena and New Directions in Manuscript Studies" at the 49th Annual Byzantine Studies Conference, this year held at UCLA, November 2–6, 2022. His paper presented original research about the pigment composition of two folios from this manuscript in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Image: Photomicrograph of St. Luke from the Gospel Lectionary of Katherine Komnena at the Cleveland Museum of Art (photo: Joseph Kopta)
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October 21, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
The talk, "Decentering Empire: Ways of Being Hittite in Late Bronze Age Anatolia" will be presented at 4:30 on Nov 11, 2022 in person, at the Classics Colloquium of Bryn Mawr Collegem Carpenter Library B21,
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October 18, 2022
Author: Jane DeRose Evans
At the annual meeting, a gathering of archaeologists, art historians, philologists, epigraphers and historians interested in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region, Dr. Muge Durusu will be presenting a paper, "Curating the Past: Cities and Ancestral Nostalgia in the Hittite Empire" (co-authored by N. Ilgi Gercek) at the in-person meeting on November 17. Dr. Jane DeRose Evans has organized and will be moderating a workshop, "Cultural Heritage, Contested Heritage: A Workshop Organized by the ASOR Cultural Heritage Committee", of which she is the committee chair. This workshop will take place at the virtual section of the ASOR meetings, October 20.
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