The Virtual Islamic Art History Seminar Series (VIAHSS) is pleased to announce an exciting roster of talks for Spring 2024! All talks are presented via Zoom on Fridays at 9AM PST / 12PM EST / 5PM UK / 7PM Turkey (unless otherwise noted). These lectures are free and open to all audiences. Friday, January 26,…
The lecture series “Material Worlds – The Virtual Salon at IMAREAL” presents and discusses topics related to the material culture of the Middle Ages and the early modern period in an online format. The three forthcoming papers deal with questions of production, choice of material and material significance of bronze doors from the 11th and…
For those who were unable to attend the online symposium, The Future is Now: A Symposium on Collaborating for Sustainability in Digital Research on Friday, September 29, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm (EST), organized by the Critical Digital Humanities Initiative at the University of Toronto Mississauga and are interested in understanding some of the challenges researchers…
A. S. Aurora Hoel, “On Imaging Technologies and the Operational Realities They Give Rise to” Wednesday, July 19, 2023, 6:15 – 8:00 PM CEST / 9:15 – 11:00 AM PST Hybrid lecture, to view online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85659345839?pwd=UmFZYU0xN1NxMGJ1MjlQM054NXgvZz09. Meeting-ID: 856 5934 5839 | Password: 148258 This presentation investigates the notions of scale and scalability from an eco-operational perspective. My…
Tuesday, March 21, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. EDT / 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. Live via Zoom Join the Frick Art Reference Library for lunchtime talks spotlighting how the data in The Montias Database of 17th-Century Dutch Art Inventories can be used digitally by art historians to glean new insights. About the Speakers: Weixuan Li, Post-Doctoral…
Museikon, from physical to virtual reality: a continuous challenge, Tuesday, February 21, 4:00PM – 5:30PM GMT / 8:00AM – 9:30AM PST, Online via Zoom After securing an EEA Grant, Museikon was required to make their entire collection of icons and ancient books available to the public, which they accomplished by digitizing and displaying the approximately…