I've just received the full call for papers for the International Medieval
Congress at Kalamazoo, 2-5 May 2002. Members of this list may be interested
in the following sessions:
De Re Metallica I: Vulcan's Lair: Metal Extraction and Production in the
Middle Ages
De Re Metallica III: All That Glitters: Craft and Display in Medieval
Secular Metalwork
Sponsored by: AVISTA
Contact: Robert Bork
School of Art and Art History
100 Art Bldg. E
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA 52242-1706
TH: +1 319-337 5286
TW: +1 319-335 1762
F: +1 319-335 1774
E: robert-bork:@uiowa.edu
Dress and Textiles II: Dress and Textiles in Documentary Sources
Dress and Textiles III: Knitting and Other Non-Woven Textiles
Dress and Textiles IV: Roundtable Discussion on Sources and Research Methods
Sponsored by: DISTAFF
Contact: Robin Netherton
715 Aramis Dr.
St Louis, MO 63141
T: +1 314-439 1222
F: +1 314-439 1333
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Antique Form, Pagan Content, and a Christian World: Antique Classical
Themes and Styles in the Pictorial Arts, c.1200-1450
Contact: Nina Rowe
Dept of Art History
Northwestern University
Kresge Hall #244
1859 Sheridan Rd
Evanston, IL 60208
T: +1 773-275 7832
F: +1 847-467 1035
E: [log in to unmask]
And, of course, there's the Italian Art Society's traditional session on
Continuity and Change in Italian Art, and their three sessions on the Life
of the Object; details of the latter can be found on the Material
Renaissance website:
http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/arthist/matren/
Abstracts for all sessions should be sent to the relevant contact AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE.
Best wishes,
Rupert
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Rupert Shepherd
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Material Renaissance Project
Essex House
University of Sussex
Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QN, U.K.
Tel. +44 (0)1273 872544 Fax +44 (0)1273 678644
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http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/arthist/matren/
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