The Department of Art History at Penn State University is seeking applications from doctoral students in art history and related disciplines for the week-long workshop, Virtual/Material: Color/Pigment. Funded by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, this workshop will offer an integrated curriculum of Technical and Digital Art History via the special case history of color. Through…

NIAS and the Lorentz Center invite you to nominate one of more candidates for the Distinguished Lorentz Fellowship and Prize 2021-22. Persons who may nominate include: rectors and deans of Dutch universities, members of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) and of the Young Academy (DJA), the board of the Dutch Network of…

Marieke Hendriksen edited the special issue ‘Rethinking Performative Methods in the History of Science’ for Berichte zur Wissenschafte. In this special issue, historians and philosophers of science for whom performative methods play an important role in their work reflect on these questions from their own research and teaching practices. Despite their diverse objects and periods…

De Innovatie in Archiefonderzoek-prijs is een onderzoekswedstrijd van het Nationaal Archief en het Noord-Hollands Archief, bedoeld voor bachelor- en masterstudenten. De prijs wordt  toegekend aan het onderzoek dat op meest overtuigende wijze de meerwaarde aantoont van de beschikbaarheid van grote hoeveelheden transcripties van de archieven van de VOC en Haarlemse notarissen. Kan jij laten zien…

On the 25th of September, 2020, the projects Symbolic Material and Weaving of the excellence cluster “Matters of Activity” are organising a zoom-conference on the topic of “Past and Present in Mathematical Weaving”. The projects aim to examine the historical and contemporary interweaving of mathematics and weaving practices, and to see how from antiquity to the novel approaches of…