Appel à candidature : professeur d’histoire de l’art contemporain (Allemagne, Bochum, Université de la Rühr)

Ruhr_Uni_CrestThe Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) is one of Germany’s leading research universities. The University draws its strengths from both the diversity and the proximity of scientific and engineering disciplines on a single, coherent campus. This highly dynamic setting enables students and researchers to work across traditional boundaries of academic subjects and faculties. The RUB is a vital institution in the Ruhr area, which has been selected as European Capital of Culture for the year 2010.
The Ruhr-Universität Bochum – Faculty of History – invites applications for the position of a Professor (W2) for the History of Modern Art with a Focus . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « The Versatile Genius : Renaissance Women Artists and the Canon » (Toronto, mai 2015)

Judith Leyster, Autoportrait, 1630, H:T, Washington, National Gallery of Art 2015 Northeast Modern Language Convention Toronto, April 30-May 3.

This session seeks papers on pioneering women whose innovative work opened new fields of expression in literature, theater, music or the visual arts ; on female artists who created or re-wrote the artistic canon ; versatile talents who crossed genres and disciplines; women who resisted or rebelled against the limitations of their gender or socio-economical condition through art. Areas of interest : European female artists between the 15th and 17th centuries. Comparative and interdisciplinary approaches are welcome.

Please submit a 250-300 word abstract to Elisa Modolo by September 30th . . . → En lire plus