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    poster for Appalachian Studies Association program
    March 18, 2022

    Ali Printz (PhD candidate) to give two papers

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    Ali Printz (PhD student) will be giving two talks: "Crafts and Extraction: A Brief History of Appalachian Makers in Environmental Context" at the Appalachian Studies Association Conference March 19-20 (poster attached) and   "Reckoning with Disaster: Contemporary Appalachian Depictions of Extraction in the Coalfields" at the Dimensions of Political Ecology (DOPE) Conference at the University of Kentucky March 26-27. Read More

    February 28, 2022

    Beatrice Wright (BA anticipated) to present at a conference

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    Beatrice will present her paper, "Capturing Russia's Silver Age Icon Through the Kaleidoscope of the Avant Garde", during the April 8-10th SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Art History Symposium. They developed their paper in Prof. Alice Price's writing-intensive class, Color and the Nordic Avant-garde (Fall 2021). Read More

    February 25, 2022

    Tyler Ray (BS '22) Advocates for Preservation of Historic North Philly Church

    Author: Emily Herbein

    Lifelong North Philadelphia resident Tyler Ray (BS '22) is determined to use his Community Development degree and certificate in Historic Preservation to uphold one of his neighborhood's most beloved structures, the Church of the Advocate. Ray tells Temple Now that his family have been lifelong members and the church is what initially "nurtured his love of architecture and passion for preservation."  Read More

    February 18, 2022

    Nicole Emser Marcel to participate in Stanford Under-Mapped Spaces Workshop

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    Nicole Emser Marcel (PhD Student) will participate in "Under-Mapped Spaces: New Methods and Tools for Critical Storytelling," with a project entitled "Whose Golden Age?: Correcting the Imagined Cartographies of the Pan-Am Flying Clipper Ships." The five-day intensive interdisciplinary workshop tests the utility of digital tools in the creation of compelling, accessible narratives of “under-mapped” places and is co-hosted by Stanford University, the David Rumsey Map Center and Stanford Geospatial Center, and Branner Earth Sciences Library and Map Collections.  Read More

    February 8, 2022

    Michael Lally (PhD candidate) to present a paper

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    The paper, “To Wear, To See: Object Biographies and The History of Mobility in the Nineteenth-Century Western Indian Ocean” will be presented at the "Going Global: New Challenges in the Field of Provenance Research” conference at the Vitromusée in Romont, Switzerland, Sept. 15, 2022. Read More

    February 3, 2022

    Brittany Strupp (PhD, 2022) to speak on Robert Henri's portraits of Chinese-Americans

    Author: Jane DeRose Evans

    Brittany Strupp will represent the Art History Department with a paper titled “The Dignity of Life”: Robert Henri's Portraits of Chinese Americans" at the 26th Annual Graduate Student Symposium on the History of Art, hosted by the Barnes Foundation (hybrid), February 24-25. Brittany's talk will begin at 10 AM on Friday the 25th.This annual symposium brings together graduate students from nine mid-Atlantic colleges and universities to present current research in the field of art history.  Read More

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