The History of Art Department is excited to host JHU Professor and Chair of History of Art, Marian Feldman’s work-in-progress, "Remembering and Forgetting in Ancient Mesopotamia: Ziggurats, Royal Sculpture, and the Shaping of the Akkadian Empire during the Ur III Period (c. 2100-2000 BCE)."
Please join us for a Collective Lyric I reading with Dr. Sasha-Mae Eccleston, Pia Hargrove (LSMW) and Eleni Theodoropoulos, featured in The Hopkins Review 17.1
Inka Suspension Bridges: Engineering A Pre-Industrial Construction In collaboration with the Embassy of Peru, Washington, DC Abstract Inka culture relied on an extensive network of roads and bridges to connect […]
Please join us in welcoming David Getsy, historian and curator of art and performance at University of Virginia. Dr. Getsy will be discussing the early work of Scott Burton in […]
The workshop will take place next Tuesday, April 2nd, 5-6 pm in the Department’s Seminar Room, 177 Gilman Hall. Nicole Berlin, Assistant Curator Assistant Curator of Collections, The Davis Museum […]
Calligraphic Language and Aesthetics in Contemporary Chinese Art Calligraphy entered contemporary Chinese art at the time modernist art reappeared in China in the 1980s, and gradually became an important component […]
Please join us in welcoming Edhem Eldem, Visiting Professor, Columbia University. Dr. Eldem will be speaking on "How local can you go? Revisiting archaeology and heritage in the Ottoman lands in […]
Edhem Eldem, Visiting Professor, Columbia University will discuss his book, Eastern Perceptions of the Alhambra in the 19th Century at a brown bag workshop.
Please join us on November 19 at 6 pm EST in welcoming Anthony Joshua Meyer, Austin-Stokes Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of the History of Art, Johns Hopkins. Dr. Meyer […]
Please join us at the first 2025 event of Humanities in the Village, an event series in partnership with the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University. This event […]
Please join us for a reading & book talk by Sasha-Mae Eccleston on Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States since 9/11 (Yale UP, Dec. 2024), in conversation […]
Reading and Conversation: Naomi Shihab Nye & Marion Winik on I Know About a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas (Texas A&M UP, Oct. 2024), in conversation w/Emma Snyder Sponsored by the […]