ANN: Parcours d’objets : La mise en place d’un marché des arts africains en contexte colonial (video of a seminar at the INHA Paris, 23 Sept 2021; in French)
Session d’ouverture de la seconde année du séminaire de parcours d’objets sur les études de provenances des collections d’art « extra-occidental ». Nous attachant tout d’abord au contexte colonial d’acquisition des objets africains…
CFP: Confronting Colonialism in Dutch Art, Session at RSA Dublin (Dublin, 31 Mar-2 Apr 2022)
In recent years, the study of early modern European visual and material culture has focused increasingly on colonial expansion and its consequences. This session aims to address the impact of this trend on the study…
CONF: Provenance Research on Collections from Colonial Contexts. Principles, Approaches, Challenges (online / Landesmuseum & University Hannover, 21 – 23 June 2021)
The last decade has witnessed a growing debate about the handling and restitution of collections from colonial contexts in European museums. Numerous research projects and publications have outlined the dynamic field of postcolonial provenance…
JOB: PhD Position, Contemporary Artistic Practices Reflecting on Colonial Heritage (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 01 Sep 2021)
This four-year PhD student position is based at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam’s (VU) Faculty of Humanities (Department of Art & Culture, History, and Antiquity), within the framework of the NWA funded project “Pressing…
JOB: Fully funded Doctoral Studentship under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Scheme from October 2021 (Birkbeck / National Gallery London)
Birkbeck (University of London) and The National Gallery London are pleased to announce a fully funded Collaborative Doctoral Studentship under the AHRC’s Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Scheme from October 2021. Application deadline: 14 May 2021
CFP: The Long History of Claims for the Return of Cultural Heritage from Colonial Contexts (Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste, online, 17-19 Nov 2021)
Papers are invited for:The Long History of Claims for the Return of Cultural Heritage from Colonial Contexts 2021 Virtual conference of the German Lost Art Foundation in cooperation with The Research Center for…
CONF: Collecting – Provenance – Cultural Heritage 5.0 / Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0 (in German; online / Univ. Würzburg, 22-23 Jan 2021)
Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0Die Fächer Museologie, Geschichte und Kunstgeschichte der Universität Würzburg.22.01.2021 – 23.01.2021 Hiermit laden wir zu unserer jährlichen Ring-Vorlesung “Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0” ein, die…
CONF: Imperial Artefacts: History, Law and the Looting of Cultural Heritage (Leiden / Tilburg University, 28-29 Jan 2021)
Imperial Artefacts: History, Law and the Looting of Cultural Heritage Leiden, Leiden / Tilburg Universities, 28-29 Jan 2021 This interdisciplinary conference will bring together (post-)colonial historians, legal historians, curators, international lawyers, and others…
CFP: The (After)Lives of Objects (University of Virginia / online, 18-19 Mar 2021)
The [After]Lives of Objects: Transposition in the Material WorldUniversity of Virginia Art & Architectural History Graduate SymposiumOnline Symposium Deadline: 15 Dec 2020