From H-AMSTDY:
Join the conversation about digital tools and art history at a two-day symposium hosted by the Smithsonian Institution’s Archives of American Art, sponsored by the Terra Foundation for American Art.
Digital Scholarship and American Art History: New Avenues of Exploration
November 15-16, 2013 in Washington, D.C.
Day 1 November 15
Presentations by and for art historians about digital scholarship
Sessions will address innovative uses of digital tools for mapping and spatial analysis, text mining, network analysis, visual analysis, and scholarly publishing and curating online. Speakers include: Lee Glazer and
Maya Foo, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery; Jessica Gogan, University of Pittsburgh; Titia Hulst, New York University; Marian Mazzone and Thomas Brady, College of Charleston; Michelle Moravec, Rosemont
College and Melissa Rogers, University of Maryland; Rick Powell, Duke University; Emily Pugh, Nineteenth Century Art Worldwide; A. Joan Saab, University of Rochester; David Sledge, Williams College; Laura Wexler and
Lauren Tilton; Yale University; and Therese O’Malley and Kathryn R. Barush, National Gallery of Art.
Further details including paper titles and abstracts will be posted online shortly.
Nan Tucker McEvoy Auditorium in Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
Free and Open to the Public
Register in advance online at: http://aaasymposium2013.eventbrite.com/
Day 2 November 16
Workshop facilitated by Diane M. Zorich, cultural heritage consultant and author of Transitioning to a Digital World: Art History, Its Research Centers, and Digital Scholarship, with Archives of American Art staff in Archives of American Art Executive Conference Room, 750 9th Street, NW, Suite 2200, Washington, D.C.
Apply for one of the 35 spaces by September 30, 2013. For consideration, please send a brief description of your research questions and proposed project or focus to AAASymposium@si.edu
Funding generously provided by Terra Foundation for American Art
For questions or further information: AAASymposium@si.edu
Visit http://www.aaa.si.edu/symposium for updates and more details