CFP: Provenance data for archaeological objects: specific features, sources, methods, challenges (NFDI4Objects, Archäologisches Zentrum, Berlin – 12/13 Nov 2026)
Provenance data relating to archaeological objects is a key component of information for their scholarly interpretation, legal assessment and ethically responsible handling. It forms the basis for addressing questions of origin, ownership history,…
CONF: Material Memory and the Provenances of Medieval Artefacts (TU Berlin – 3/4 Sept 2026)
Objects record their material pasts: A medieval manuscript’s parchment pages, for instance, retain traces of animal bodies and thus reflect their physical source. Similarly, varying states of silver corrosion and shades of gold…
CFP: S/Objects in Motion in Cultural Heritage: Circulation, Borders, and Transformations (Turin, 12-13 Apr 27)
The doctoral students in Cultural Heritage and historical-artistic, audiovisual and multimedia production of the University of Turin are pleased to invite you to the first doctoral conference titled S/Objects in motion in cultural…
ANN: TIAMSA Summer Break
With activities winding down, TIAMSA is once more taking a summer break. We may post urgent news intermittently but will otherwise go into recess until the end of August.
CFP: TIAMSA Session – 2027 College Art Association (CAA) 115th Annual Conference (3-6 Feb 2027)
Dear Fellow TIAMSA Members, The International Association for Art Market Studies (TIAMSA) invites proposals from its members for its official sponsored session at the 2027 College Art Association (CAA) 115th Annual Conference, to…
ANN: Bergungsort – Schicksalsort. Über die Wege von Kunstwerken aus Privatbesitz nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg ( Centre for Art Market Studies – July 6, 2026, 18:15-19:45 CET)
TU Berlin Zoom-Link: https://tu-berlin.zoom-x.de/j/65195562463 pwd=H1aKkrpatzIUkygnoyA78FaFXyFTAT.1 Abstract: Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges wurden von den Berliner und Brandenburger Museen, Schlössern und Kulturbehörden weit mehr als fünfzig zentrale Verlagerungsorte genutzt, um öffentliche und private Kunstsammlungen vor den verheerendsten…
ANN: Call for Participation: TIAMSA Emerging Scholars Forum
After the success of the 2025-2026 Emerging Scholar Forum, TIAMSA is delighted to announce its call for participation in the second cohort of the program. The ESF seeks to support graduate students and…
CONF: The Sailing Stones. Stone Trade in Waterscapes: The Adriatic Basin in Comparative Perspective (Pula, Archaeological Museum of Istria / online – 26-27 June 2026)
The conference explores the extraction, trade, and utilization of building stone in the Early Modern Adriatic basin and its interconnected river networks. The forum investigates a dynamic “waterscape” ecosystem where raw blocks, ready-made…
CFP: Collections of the Governors of the Habsburg Netherlands in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Kyoto University of Arts – 22 Nov 26)
The main aim of this conference is to gain deeper insight into and develop a clearer understanding of the collections assembled by the governors of the Habsburg Netherlands, from Margaret of Austria to…