Spring 2009 Colloquium Schedule

Fridays at 3:30 sharp

Rich Seminar Room, 113 Jaffe Building, University of Pennsylvania

January

16 .  Open

23 .  Ellery Foutch, "The Perfect Moment: The Art of Stopping Time in the . . . Nineteenth Century"

30 .  Christine Poggi, "Anachro-futurism: Luca Buvoli's Instant Before Incident"

February

6 . . Professor Julie Davis, "Taking a Quick Dip in 'Mind Study':
Kyôden, Masayoshi and the Comic Illustrated Novel in Edo Japan"

13 . Elizabeth Bolman (Temple University), "The Art of Monasticism: Aesthetic Manifestations of the Angelic Life in Late Antique Upper Egypt"

20.  Paroma Chatterjee, "Variations on vision: The miracles of Eustratios"

27 .  NO COLLOQUIUM – College Art Association meetings (LA)


March

6 . . "CAS Colloquium on Celebrations of Continuity and Change: Triumph and Spectacle in the Ancient World"

13 .  NO COLLOQUIUM – Spring Break

20 . Holly Pittman, “The Dilemma of Looting:
Reconstructing a new Bronze Age Civilization on the Iranian Plateau”

27 .  PMA Grad Student Symposium--Penn Hosts
David Roxburgh, keynote speaker


April

3 . .. Dr. Alan Chalmers (Professor of Visualization, Warwick Digital Labaratory, University of Warwick), "Being Present in the Past"

10 .  Christina Cogdell, "Emergent Genetic Architecture: Analogies and Applications of Evolutionary Theories in Contemporary Architectural Design"

17.  Alexa Greist, “Learning to Draw, Drawing to Learn: Italian Seventeenth-Century Printed Libri di Disegno”