“Ivory Archives and Temporalities at Sea”
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Thursday, September 25, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Maggie Cao (David G. Frey Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Valle de Bravo: Looting, the Art Market, and the Destruction of a Mesoamerican City
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Thursday, October 16, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Andrew Turner (Assistant Professor of Mesoamerican and Andean Art Provenance at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hll)
Wrestling with the Angel: On Art and its Afterlife
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Monday, October 27, 2025
4:30 am - 6:00 am
Lisa Saltzman (Professor of History of Art on the Emily Rauh Pulitzer '55 Professorship at Bryn Mawr College)
"Designing Regenerative Bio-Digital Futures"
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Thursday, October 30, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Fiona Bell (Assistant Professor of Human-Centered Computing at the University of Maryland)
“Iranian Islamic Architecture Through the Eyes of Myron Bement Smith”
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Thursday, November 13, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
David J. Roxburgh (Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Professor of Islamic Art History at Harvard University)
"Biofabrication as Feminist Craft: Weaving Life at the Cellular Scale”
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Dr. WhiteFeather Hunter
“Sanctity Elusive and Manifest: The Nilometer at al-Rawda Island and its Cosmological Entanglements”
Thursday, December 04, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Heba Mostafa (Associate Professor, Islamic Art and Architecture, Department of Art History at the University of Toronto, St. George)
Bill Shannon presents Interdisciplinary Artist Video Talk in Two Parts
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Art, Art History & Visual Studies
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Bill Shannon
A Breakthrough in Early Japanese TV Commercials: 1967
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Yukie Takeuchi (Art and Advertising Design History, Doshisha University)
In the Shadow of Empire: Art in Occupied Japan
Thursday, February 12, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Alicia Volk (Japanese Art, University of Maryland)
Thinking with Occupied Iraq, 1941-1945: On Forms and Freedom
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Anneka Lenssen (Associate Professor of Global Modern Art at the University of California, Berkeley)
