Mois : novembre 2024

Papers are invited for a session dedicated to Early Modern Women Artists at the Midwest Art History Society conference in Denver, Colorado from April 3-5, 2025. Reconstructing early modern women artists continues to be a fruitful area of investigation for scholars, as evidenced by the Illuminating Women Artists book series (Getty Publications) and the exhibition Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800 (Baltimore Museum of Art, 10/01/23-01/07/24). This session aims to continue this important work while also questioning the broader implications of the “discovery” of...

Il existe un thème d’inspiration inépuisable pour les écrivains : leur relation avec leur mère. Ainsi Albert Cohen, qui n’a jamais pu se remettre de la mort de sa mère, écrit Le livre de ma mère, un hymne à l’amour maternel. À l’opposé, Hervé Bazin, dans Vipère au Poing, roman autobiographique, présente sa mère sous les traits de Folcoche, en patois « celle qui dévore ses petits ».   Si les relations mère-fils semblent parfois conflictuelles, celles entre mères et filles, à travers les aspects et situations de miroir, de double et de mise en abyme, ne se montrent pas plus simples et...

American University Keynote Speakers : Joan Breton Connelly Professor of Classics, New York University / Dorothy Price, FBA Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art and Critical Race Art History, Courtauld Institute of Art We invite established and emerging scholars of art history as well as advanced graduate students to submit proposals for the 9th Feminist Art History Conference at American University in Washington, D.C. In the spirit of feminist practice, this is an open call for papers that may address any time period (ancient to contemporary), region, and issue relevant to the ways in...