Florida State University 27th Annual Symposium for Graduate Students in the History of Art
October 23 - 24, 2009
Keynote Speaker: Alexander Nemerov, Professor of American Art, Department of the History of Art, Yale University
Call for Papers
The Art History faculty and graduate students of Florida State University will host their Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium for Graduate Students in the History of Art on October 23-24, 2009. Graduate students are invited to present twenty-minute papers which will then be submitted for publication in Athanor, a nationally distributed periodical sponsored by the Department of Art History and the College of Visual Arts, Theatre, and Dance.
Symposium papers may come from any area of the history of art, architecture, and photography. Students working toward an MA or PhD degree may participate.
Deadline for one- to two-page double-spaced abstracts is September 8, 2009.
Please supply complete contact information (including email address), an indication of the student’s graduate level, and the title of the proposed talk. Paper sessions will take place on Friday afternoon, October 23, and all day Saturday, October 24, with presentation of the selected papers followed by critical discussion.
Abstracts only (with complete contact information) should be mailed or faxed to:
Prof. Karen A. Bearor
Graduate Symposium Coordinator
Department of Art History
P.O. Box 3061151
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1151
Fax: (850) 644-7065
Past keynote speakers have included:
David Summers
W. J. T. Mitchell
Michael Leja
Pamela Sheingorn
Carol Duncan
Phyllis Bober
Oleg Grabar
Robert Farris Thompson
Marcel Roethlisberger
Jonathan Alexander