The Rubin Museum of Art, in collaboration with a faculty Humanities Advisory Group, have recently launched Project Himalayan Art: a three-part initiative that offers comprehensive resources for teaching about Tibetan, Himalayan, and Inner Asian art and cultures, with a focus on cross-cultural exchange. This dynamic project serves as a content hub for teaching about Asia…
A study conducted recently in the US suggests artistic depictions of environmental data can help counter climate scepticism. Art may be one tool to help bridge ideological splits over climate change in the United States, a new study in the 31 May issue of the journal Nature finds. Its five authors say that art offers…
International Journal of Islamic Architecture (IJIA) Special Issue: The Urgency of the Digital Thematic volume planned for July 1, 2025 Proposal Submission Deadline: June 15, 2023 This special issue focuses on the critical and urgent use of digital tools, interfaces, media, and methods for the study and design of Islamic architecture, cities, and the built environment. Over recent decades,…
Society of Architectural Historians 2024 Annual International Conference April 17–21 in Albuquerque, New Mexico Abstracts Submission Deadline: June 6, 2023, 11:59 p.m. CDT Session: Mapping Late Ottoman Architecture, Ideas, Objects, and People in Flux Ottoman architectural and urban culture was transformed by momentous changes in the 19th century. Advances in transportation and communication technologies resulted…
Cultural Data Analytics Conference 2023 / CUDAN 2023 Abstract Submission Deadline: July 24, 2023 (23:59 CET) CUDAN 2023 is organized by the ERA Chair project for Cultural Data Analytics at Tallinn University, generously funded by the European Commission. Inspired by initial large gatherings of the cultural analytics community, including UCLA/IPAM 2016, and multidisciplinary conferences such…
Medieval Academy of America 2024 University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, Mar 14–16, 2024 Abstract Submission Deadline: May 30, 2023 Since the Spatial turn in the late 1980s, theorists and historians alike have championed the insights geospatial analysis can lend to historical research. The digital age produced a robust array of digital Geographical Information…