Online talks, lectures and conversations at the Warburg Institute, University of London - October 2021
All free to attend via zoom with pre-booking.
Tuesday 5 October 2021: 5.30pm - History of Libraries Seminar
'Finding English playbooks in the early seventeenth-century institutional library': Tara Lyons (Associate Professor of English Literature, Illinois State University)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8176
Wednesday 6 October 2021: 2.00pm - Work in Progress Seminar
'The Economics of Iconography in Seventeenth-Century Holland': Paul Taylor (Curator, Photographic Collection, Warburg Institute)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8375
Thursday 7 October 2021: 1.00pm - Book and Print Initiative
'Reading, Spectating, and Comic Wit in Classical Athens': Dustin Dixon (Grinnell College / Institute of Classical Studies)
Booking: https://www.sas.ac.uk/events/event/24875
Wednesday 13 October 2021: 2.00pm - Work in Progress Seminar
'Curating the Warburg's digital collections: implementing a strategic approach to metadata for the Digital Library and Iconographic Database': Richard Gartner (Digital Librarian, Warburg Institute)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8376
Thursday 14 October 2021: 5.30pm - Stargates: The Magic of Images from Heka to the Monas Hieroglyphica
'Terrestrial Gods and Statues of Light': Wouter Hanegraff (University of Amsterdam)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/stargates-wouter-hanegraff
Tuesday 19 October 2021: 5.30pm - A Material World: Ritual
'Recovery and reinvention: The reuse of 16th century ecclesiastical textiles at Hardwick Hall, Derbyshire': Emma Slocombe (Senior National Curator, Dress and Textiles, National Trust)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/a-material-world-emma-slocombe
Wednesday 20 October 2021: 5.30pm - Bilderfahrzeuge Lecture Series, "Pattern Recognition"
'Pattern Recognition in a Pre-Digital Age: Wallpaper, Crystals, and the Science of Symmetry, 1880-1930': Laurel Waycott (University of California San Francisco)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/bilderfahrzeuge-lecture-series-laurel-waycott
*Thursday 21 October 2021: 2.00pm - Maps and Society Lecture. *EARLY START TIME
'Circling the Square: How European Renaissance and Chinese Administrative Mapping Intersected': Mario Cams (University of Macau)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/events/maps-and-society-mario-cams
Monday 25 October: 6.30pm - From Devilry to Divinity: Readings in the Divina Commedia
'Introducing Dante: his world, life and works': Alessandro Scafi (Warburg Institute) and John Took (University College London)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8250
*Wednesday 27 October: 5.00pm - Warburg Director's Series. *EARLY START TIME
A conversation with Rivka Galchen about her new novel, Everyone Knows your Mother is a Witch, with Ulinka Rublack
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8312
Thursday 28 October 2021: 5.30pm - Renaissance Lives
'Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer': Christopher S. Celenza (Johns Hopkins University), Jill Kraye (Warburg Institute), François Quiviger (Warburg Institute)
Booking: https://warburg.sas.ac.uk/node/8264
Jon Millington
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