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NEW FELLOWSHIP FOR 2025
We are delighted to announce a new fellowship opportunity in 2025 to mark the 90th anniversary of the British Council š
We are offering two 12-month Fellowships for international early career researchers (at Ā£2,500 per month) starting in January.
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What a delight it was for me, claire walsh & Roger Jeffery to pour over Treasures of South Asian Art in UoE with the most wonderful audience. Such are 'the moments of joy & serendipity' (to quote Jonathan Spencer) that make academics worth the toil. Photos by Laurence Winram.
We are extremely sorry to hear of the passing of theorist Marina Vishmidt (1976 - 2024), whose groundbreaking work has enabled new thinking across disciplines, including in art history, inspiring researchers everywhere. The University of Edinburgh
CALL FOR PAPERS - Workshop āThe Hand-Colouring of Natural History Illustrations in Europe, 1600ā1850ā. The University of Edinburgh
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Many congratulations to Prune Engerant! Prune was awarded the Association for Art History's 2023 Undergraduate Dissertation Prize for āRead the Room: Exploring Lucy Lippard and the Role of the Curatorā.
The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh Uni History of Art Society @edinburghcollegeofart
š CONGRATULATIONS to the 11 ECA graduates who picked up awards at this yearās Royal Scottish Academy New Contemporaries Exhibition!
š Read more: eca.ed.ac.uk/news/eca-graduā¦
Image: Ammna Sheikh, The Richer A Persian, The Finer His Rugs, 2023
Delighted to announce that applications are now open for a fully-funded AHRC CDP PhD studentship with me Edinburgh College of Art with V&A on The Extractive Museum: The formation, evolution & dispersal of the Museum of Practical Geology collections, 1835-c.1901 eca.ed.ac.uk/scholarship/ahā¦
We are organising a special event on 30 April 24 to showcase the marvellous but relatively unknown South Asian art collection of The University of Edinburgh š For people interested in South Asia and/or its arts, it's free and open to all but you have sign up. Pls do come!
Exciting week ahead as we begin the second half of our 2024 series Edinburgh College of Art EdinburghArtHistory! We welcome Ellie McCartney šŖ© & #SaraBlaylock this Weds 17th April at 5 PM BST to discuss research on āChallenging Feminine Identitiesā šš Link to register: bit.ly/rfgvc-2024
Uur final History of Art Research Seminar of this semester is on Thursday 04 April at 17:15 ā 18:30 (Hunter Lecture Theatre, Hunter Building, ECA). Dr Mehreen Chida-Razvi and will discuss, A Womanās Space: Architecture of the Mughal Harem. The University of Edinburgh Edinburgh College of Art
Join us for a public screening of 'A forecast, a haunting, a crossing, a visitation' by Emilia Beatriz followed by Q&A with the filmmaker moderated by Dr Jessica Gordon-Burroughs > April 4 from 7-9pm Edinburgh College of Art
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History of Art Research Seminar on Thursday 28 March at 17:15 ā 18:30 Edinburgh College of Art The University of Edinburgh
Professor Marsha Meskimmons and will discuss, Yoko Ono: Peace, Planet and the Politics of Attention. Followed by a drinks reception in the John Higgitt Gallery.
Weekend plans?
š Listen to this recent BBC Sounds podcast with our colleague Dr Yashaswini Chandra:
bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ā¦
š° Read this The New York Times article about the centenary of Surrealism, including Prof Patricia Allmer:
nytimes.com/2024/02/28/artā¦
Another History of Art Research Seminar is on Thursday 21 March at 17:15 ā 18:30 Edinburgh College of Art Followed by a drinkās reception until around 19:30.
Daniel Ralston and will discuss, Visions of Mexico: JosĆ© MarĆa Velasco and the Art of Landscape. The University of Edinburgh National Gallery
