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Type, Paper, Glass, and Screws
Reading Surfaces and the Materialities of Communication
March 12, 2018
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The Challenge of the “Grand Siècle”
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Historicism in Zsolnay Ceramics
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European Ceramics In the Age…
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Le Corbusier and the Gothic
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David Bomford and Carlo Ginzburg
Seminar Series: Conservation Conversations
September 10, 2013
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Recreating the Seventeenth-Century Garden in Holland
Blending Nature and Design
October 3, 2018
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Franz Kugler and the Concept…
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Giorgio Riello and Sarah Scaturro
Seminar Series: Conservation Conversations
November 12, 2013
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Francesca Bewer and Laurent Olivier
Seminar Series: Conservation Conversations
February 11, 2014
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Judith Olszowy-Schlanger and Michelle Chesner
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April 24, 2014
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Conserving Indigenous Objects and Cultures
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February 25, 2015
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Knowledge in the Making: Reconstructing…
Seminar Series: Conservation Conversations
March 3, 2015
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Between Construction and Invention: Theories…
The Françoise and Georges Selz…
November 15, 2016
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Minimalist, Post-Minimalist, and Conceptual Art
Cultures of Conservation “Keyword” Panel
February 23, 2016
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Unexpected Trajectories: Tracing the Evolution…
Symposium: Extreme Conservation
March 20, 2015
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Uncanny Materiality: The Spoiled Trophies of Taxidermy
Symposium: Extreme Conservation
March 20, 2015
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A Passion for Gems
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Veduta Painting at the Royal…
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Kent and Italy
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Jewels with Cameos and Intaglios…
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Symposium–Exhibitions Research Teaching
The Bard Graduate Center at Twenty
November 8, 2013
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The Archaeology and History of Colonial Peru
The Case of Magdalena de Cao Viejo
February 23, 2017
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Book Launch — In Space We Read Time
On the History of Civilization and Geopolitics
January 24, 2017
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The Protection of Cultural Heritage in Italy
A Short History and Some Current Issues
November 2, 2016
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Netherlands Institute for Conservation Art and Science
An Integrated Approach Towards Understanding…
October 19, 2016
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Textiles in the Historic Interior
A Look at Curatorial, Conservation, and Interpretive Issues
November 30, 2016
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The Analysis of Organic Colorants in Art Objects
Case Studies from the Metropolitan Museum of Art
December 7, 2015
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Keynote Lecture—The Shock of the Old
Some Reflections on the Bauhaus at 100
October 17, 2019
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Symposium—Khipus: Writing Histories In and From Knots
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
February 1, 2019
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Thinking About Cultural Heritage Now
The Work of the Penn Cultural Heritage Center
March 21, 2017
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Keep the Research on Your Right
Teaching, Writing, and Curating as Tributaries
March 21, 2017
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Hanbok in Modern and Postmodern Times
Fashion, Counter-Fashion, and Anti-Fashion
March 28, 2017
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Blue Chip Artists, Glassy Thinkers, and Boro Boys
Navigating Contemporary Glass
April 13, 2017
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The Revival of Cloisonné Enamel…
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E. W. Godwin and Modernism
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Knoll Before Knoll Textiles, 1940–46
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Kent and the Gothic Revival
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Cabinetmakers of German Origin in Eighteenth-Century Paris
A Chapter in European History…
October 9, 2017
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Archaeological Science in Museum Collections
Re-examining Ethnological Materials and Ethnographic Accounts
November 13, 2017
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Quantifying Kissinger
Computational Analysis and Data Visualization in Historical Interpretation
November 15, 2017
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: A Cultures…
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November 27, 2017
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“Are we getting closer? Are we there yet?”
Mapping the Spaces of Poetic Inquiry
November 29, 2017
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Carnegie, Capital, and the Kaiser
An Intellectual History of Financing Scholarship
December 6, 2017
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Cultures of Conservation “Keyword” Panel
Digging into Central Park’s Layered Past
November 1, 2016
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“Bold Design and Bolder Ornaments”:…
The Majolica International Society Lecture
May 4, 2016
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Exoticizing in the Enlightenment
A Global History of Switzerland in Objects
February 19, 2018
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The Art of the Jewish Family, Lecture 1
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
March 14, 2018
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How America Met the Jews
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
March 22, 2018
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The Art of the Jewish Family, Lecture 2
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
March 28, 2018
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Technology, Wondrous or Fatal
Seventy Years of Giedion’s Mechanization Takes Command
April 3, 2018
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New Discoveries in American Majolica
The Majolica International Society Lecture
May 2, 2018
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The Art of the Jewish Family, Lecture 3
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
April 12, 2018
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Between Bukh and Sefer: Holocaust…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
March 29, 2018
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Conserving Active Matter: Indigenous Ontologies
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
April 18, 2018
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Test Zoom Function on Object
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Climate and Commodities
Material Exchanges between West Africa and Europe, 1000–1300
March 21, 2016
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Museum Display, an Algonquian Bow,…
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Glass in the Context of…
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Gina Suuda Tl’l Xasii ~…
Documenting Convergence, Divergence, and Co-existence…
October 23, 2018
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: History
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
November 1, 2018
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Symposium—Revivalism in the Age of Modernism
Design Revivals in the Twentieth Century
November 9, 2018
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Giotto, Gold, and the Global Trecento
Transcultural Perspectives on the Fourteenth Century
November 20, 2018
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Charles Cordier: A Hero of Polychromy
Françoise and Georges Selz Lectures…
January 29, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
February 19, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
February 26, 2019
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Ancien, Nouveau et Antique
Display and Connoisseurship in a Princely Ceramics Collection
February 28, 2019
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Jewish Material Culture: Old Theories…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
March 5, 2019
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“Conserving Active Matter”: Indigenous Ontologies,…
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December 11, 2017
December 11, 2017
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“Conserving Active Matter”: Introduction, History, Philosophy Sessions Recap
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December 7, 2017
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Physics and Metaphysics: Materials Scientists,…
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December 4, 2017
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“Conserving Active Matter”
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December 1, 2017
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Objects Speak:
Deciphering Moche Metalsmith’s Methods of Manufacture
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October 3, 2017
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Shelf Life Episode 15:
The Guts and Glory of Object Conservation
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April 25, 2017
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Semester in Review:
Damage, Decay, and Conservation
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December 21, 2016
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Donald Judd’s Lofty Installation at…
Specific Objects, Specific Conservation
April 21, 2015
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Extreme Conservation Symposium Guest Post:
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April 16, 2015
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April 16, 2015
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April 16, 2015
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April 16, 2015
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Collecting, Distributing and Preserving Video Art:
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April 3, 2015
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Tenement Museum Walking Tour:
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December 13, 2014
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Vernacular New York:
Social and Religious Architecture, An…
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November 23, 2014
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Alexis Hagadorn, “Unbinding Conservation: Observations…
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November 15, 2014
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Photographs, Daguerreotypes, and Prints: Collection…
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November 12, 2014
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Two Bridges Walking Tour:
Supporting Cultural Differences Through the Commonality of Place
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October 29, 2014
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Activation and Deactivation:
Zero: Countdown to Tomorrow at the Guggenheim
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October 16, 2014
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Conserving Robots, TV’s, and Technology-Based…
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October 8, 2014
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Approaches to Traditional Polychrome Stone…
Conservation at the Cloisters
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September 29, 2014
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The Lower East Side Tenement Museum:
Materiality and Change
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September 24, 2014
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Yannik Chastang, Conserving Royal Treasures:
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September 16, 2014
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Film, Memory and Cognition:
Visiting the Museum of the Moving Image
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May 4, 2014
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There Will Never Be Silence:
Scores, Instructions, Notations and the…
Cultures of Conservation Blog
April 20, 2014
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel:
Community Conservation and Devotion in Staten Island
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April 16, 2014
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Diagramming Intensities:
Instrument, Score, and Code in…
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April 8, 2014
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Collecting, Presenting, and Conserving a ‘Living Art’
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection
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March 20, 2014
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Memorializing the Dead in Manhattan:
Ephemeral Expressions of Love and Loss
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March 11, 2014
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Architectural Walking Tour with Molly Garfinkel:
Places that Matter
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March 8, 2014
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Manhattan’s Rituals:
The Afterlives of Objects, Events and Performances
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February 21, 2014
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In the Field:
Paint Archaeology and Ceiling Conservation…
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February 10, 2014
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In the Field:
“Authenticity” at the Tenement Museum
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January 31, 2014
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The Many Conservation Cultures:
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November 25, 2013
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“Conservation Conversation” Addresses Fashion
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November 20, 2013
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The Conservation of Multimedia Works of Art
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November 11, 2013
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: Materials Science
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September 11, 2013
September 11, 2013
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Symposium—Antiquarianism in the Islamic World
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May 9, 2019
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Symposium—Conserving Active Matter: Philosophy—Degradation as…
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
November 8, 2019
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Symposium—Re-Forming Modernism
Craft, Design, and Architecture at the Bauhaus
October 18, 2019
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The Matter of Things: Material…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
February 5, 2020
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Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
February 12, 2020
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Reinventing the Wheel: And Then Some
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
February 25, 2020
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Symposium—Exhibitions Research Teaching
The Bard Graduate Center at Twenty
November 13, 2013
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Beads and Buttons from Briare:…
The Paul and Irene Hollister Lectures on Glass
April 29, 2014
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How Jesus Celebrated Passover
Some Early Modern Readings of the Last Supper
September 7, 2011
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Implements Correspondingly Peculiar: Slavery, Plantation…
The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond…
October 19, 2011
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Conserving Relics of the Classical Past
Civic Bodies and the Preservation…
February 12, 2014
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Crafting Cosmopolitanism in Tang China (618–907)
BuYun Chen Assistant Professor, Swarthmore College
October 15, 2019
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The Matter of Things: Material…
Leon Levy Foundation Lectures in Jewish Material Culture
February 19, 2020
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Inherent Vice
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Teen Scholars
February 4, 2020
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Work-in-Progress: Jennifer L. Mass
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September 22, 2020
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Work-in-Progress: Ivan Gaskell
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September 15, 2020
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Work-in-Progress: Caspar Meyer
Connoisseurship: Between Craft and Cybernetics
October 6, 2020
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S1E7: Jaipreet Virdi—Disability Objects in the Archives
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February 17, 2021
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The Françoise and Georges Selz…
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March 3, 2021
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Work-in-Progress: Peter N. Miller
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February 9, 2021
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Seminar in Renaissance and Early Modern Material Culture
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March 17, 2021
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Marked in Clay: Interdisciplinary Methods…
The Iris Foundation Awards Lecture
April 27, 2021
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A Stain on an All-American Brand
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May 11, 2021
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Parthian Art is Still a Problem
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September 14, 2021
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Hyalomania: Early Modern Glass Research between the Disciplines
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October 19, 2021
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Craft, Embodied Knowledge, and Learning through the Hands
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January 20, 2022
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Esplendor y Lucimiento
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January 27, 2022
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But She’s Wearing It Backwards
Understanding and Misunderstanding an Eighteenth-Century Mexican Court Gown
February 3, 2022
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Indigenous Theories of Indigenous Arts in Transition
Art as Whakapapa (Genealogy) and Contemporary Taonga (Treasure)
February 22, 2022
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Symposium—Conservation Thinking in Japan
Funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
May 6, 2022
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Symposium—Conservation Thinking in India
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May 7, 2022
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October 12, 2022
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Therapeutic Play: Caring, Giving, and Being with Dolls
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November 9, 2022
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Preserving the Craft of Lacemaking in Contemporary Fashion
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December 14, 2022
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Reading The Shape of Time, 60 Years Later
Four perspectives on the seminal…
November 30, 2022
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Justice Ginsburg and Her Lace
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November 16, 2022
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Photography and the Surveillance of Blackness
Reflections by Simone Browne (University…
February 8, 2023
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S2E5: Porfirio Gutiérrez—Color as a Form of Storytelling
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March 5, 2023
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Enriching the V&A: A Collection of Collections (1862–1914)
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March 2, 2023
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China and France in the Intercultural Eighteenth Century
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April 19, 2023
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Weaving Stories, in Textiles and Television
An intergenerational conversation with a…
February 22, 2023
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Cripping Things in Late Nineteenth-Century Art
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April 25, 2023
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Shaped by the Loom: Weaving Worlds Online
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May 1, 2023
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