Events

Autumn 2024 Seminar Series

Our research seminars feature papers given by distinguished historians of British art and architecture. Seminars typically take the form of hour-long talks, followed by questions and drinks, and are geared to scholars, curators, conservators, art-trade professionals and research students working on the history of British art.

Maps, Malaria and the Visual Construction of Early Hong Kong

Speaker: Christopher Cowell

The Body of the Maharani: Portraiture, Gender and Empire at the Royal Academy 1791–1865

Speaker: Adam Eaker

The Lives and Legacies of Black Women Ceramicists

Speakers: Jareh Das, Isis Dove-Edwin, Bisila Noha, Ozioma Onuzulike

Evoking the Coalscape

Speaker: Gary Boyd

Hands That Heal, Looks That Kill: Towards a Fabulous History of Marian Architecture

Speaker: Matthew Reeve