AHCS Speaker Series | Alex Rehding "Earth Music: A Media Archaeology of the Golden Record"

Friday, March 16, 2018 16:45to18:45

Abstract: The Golden Record on board of the Voyager spacecraft (1977) is on a journey through outer space, carrying a sampling of world music into the unknown.555 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC...

AHCS Speaker Series | Bonnie Gordon "Entangled Soundscapes: Thomas Jefferson, Haiti, and Diasporic Sound"

Friday, February 2, 2018 16:45

Co-sponsored with MusicBonnie Gordon (University of Virginia)Entangled Soundscapes: Thomas Jefferson, Haiti, and Diasporic Sound555 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 1E3, CA/ahcsCategory:...

Speaker Series | Allison Morehead "When We Nurses Awaken: Edvard Munch and New Medical Women"

Thursday, October 5, 2017 16:00to17:30

Edvard Munch's numerous depictions of nurses - paintings, prints, drawings, and photographs - are haunted by the themes of Henrik Ibsen's last play, When We Dead Awaken, which the radical lesbian...

Speaker Series | Philip Sohm "Vicarious painting and ludic visual projection"

Thursday, November 2, 2017 16:00to18:30

(University of Toronto) With generous funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation853 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0G5, CA/ahcsCategory: Dept. of Art History and Communication Studies

Speaker Series | Zeynep D. Gürsel "A Picture of Health: The Search for a Genre to Visualize Care in Late Ottoman Istanbul"

Thursday, October 26, 2017 16:00to17:30

This paper addresses a specific photographic album from the 1890s found in Ottoman Sultan Abdülhamit's palace archive which shows female patients of the Haseki Women's Hospital after they have...

Speaker Series | Amy Knight Powell "Airy Idols"

Thursday, September 14, 2017 16:00to18:30

Paul's argument that “idols are nothing" was, in the middle ages and renaissance, often taken to mean that idols are mythical creatures, like centaurs. But Paul was also sometimes taken to mean...

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