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@tuftsarthistory.bsky.social Grad Symposium call for submissions! Resistance from Within: Art as Covert Defiance, 3/27/26.
Please submit a title & abstract of no more than 250 words, along w/a brief bio, to tufts.grad.symposium@gmail.com by 12/21/25. Participants will be notified by 1/9/26
November 14, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Please join us on Friday, November 14, from 12:00-1:15 at @humanitiestufts.bsky.social CHAT for the second gathering of AMEMS. Dr. Miriam Said will be presenting her book project: The Material and Miniature Lifeworlds of Assyro-Babylonian Art.
November 13, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Mon., Nov. 10! Dr. Robert Bork, fondly known among art historians as the "spire man" due to his groundbreaking work on the design of medieval cathedral spires) will be @Tufts to present "Using Geometry to Rethink Three Gothic Chestnuts: Saint-Denis, Notre-Dame, & Chartres" in Tisch 304 @ 4:30.
November 5, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Join us on November 12 at noon @humanitiesattufts (48 Professors Row) for a conversation with Prof. Malcolm Turvey about his newest book, Film, Art, and the Limits of Science: in Defense of Humanistic Explanation which explores the boundaries of scientific analysis in the arts.
November 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Interested in knowing more about creative careers in art & design? Join @tuftsuniversity & @smfaattufts alumni & employers for an evening of conversations. Food will be served. Build your network! Thurs. Nov. 6, 6:00-8:00pm, Alumnae Lounge. careers.tufts.edu/events/2025/...
November 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
THIS COMING WEDNESDAY from @salonsoiree_tufts !! Bring your exquisite corpse down to 11 Talbot ave (@tuftsarthistory ) for an evening of surrealism, snacks, and tea at our latest art and art history social!
October 31, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Congrats to Anahit Gasparyan(Tufts MA'25) as she begins her work as Curator at the Armenian Museum of America. Ana will contribute to the Museum’s mission through dynamic exhibitions & programming, engaging both traditional & contemporary audiences with Armenian art & culture".
October 10, 2025 at 3:43 PM
This Wednesday, September 24: Dr. Sonja Drimmer from @umassarthistorydepartment will deliver the lecture "The AI Heist: How the Tech Industry Exploits the History of Art & What We Can Do to Stop It" in Tisch 316 beginning at 4:15pm. Join us!
September 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Congratulations to our MA graduates! We know you will do great things in the world of the history of art and architecture and loved having you here at @tuftsuniversity !
May 19, 2025 at 4:36 PM
This Friday! @tuftsarthistory
Graduate Art History Symposium: "Praxis and Promise: Re-envisioning Art Historical Methodologies for Cultural Heritage" on April 18th 9:30am -4:00pm
@tuftsuniversity Sophia Gordon Hall.
April 15, 2025 at 2:39 PM
@tuftsarthistory MA Ana Gasparyan, presented "Treasure Mountain: Preserving the Endangered Legacy of Medieval Armenia" at the 15th Annual Art History Graduate Symposium @rutgersu . Congratulations, Ana!
April 14, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Congrats Ana Gasparyan, for presenting "Reimagining Access to Armenian Sources: The Value of Facsimiles in Art Historical Research" @ 14th Annual Grad Student Wkshop in Armenian Studies @ CAS, @uofmichigan

Image Credit: Center for Armenian Studies, Univ. of Michigan, Ann Arbor
April 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
One week from today! @tuftsarthistory
Graduate Art History Symposium: "Praxis and Promise: Re-envisioning Art Historical Methodologies for Cultural Heritage" on Friday, April 18th 9:30am -4:00pm
@tuftsuniversity Sophia Gordon Hall.
April 11, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Prof. Miriam Said's students enjoyed carving their own stamp seals today from soapstone under the guidance of @themorganlibrary 's Dr. Pinar Durgun!
April 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Save the date! @tuftsarthistory Graduate Art History Symposium: "Praxis and Promise: Re-envisioning Art Historical Methodologies for Cultural Heritage" on Friday, April 18th 9:30am -4:00pm @tuftsuniversity Sophia Gordon Hall.
April 2, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Learn about the ancient "King of the Wind Demons" on Wednesday, March 26th @ 7pm! Our tuftsarthistory.bsky.social Prof. Miriam Said will present "Pinning Pazuzu: Demonic Dress Items and Prosthetic Imaginaries in First Millennium Assyria" at the Cleveland Museum of Art!
March 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Tomorrow 2:30-4:00pm: @tuftsuniversity Dept. of Studies in Race, Colonialism, & Diaspora (RCD) Symposium! Art History Built Environment & Material Culture w/ Profs. Adriana Zavala and Diana Martinez @tuftsarthistory @tuftsarchitecture
February 26, 2025 at 4:27 PM
TODAY!: 12:00 – 1:30 EDT: Join us for the AISEES Lecture Series,w/Maria Alessia Rossi @Princeton &
Alice Isabella Sullivan @TuftsUniversity , co-editors of the Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in the Danube Regions, 1300–1600 (Routledge). Zoom & info: www.northofbyzantium.org/wp-content/u...
February 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This Thurs and Fri: @tuftsuniversity Dept. of Studies in Race, Colonialism, & Diaspora (RCD) invites you to join a two-day symposium, featuring our own Profs. Adriana Zavala and Diana Martinez! @tuftsarthistory @tuftsarchitecture
February 24, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Feb 26, 11:15am– 1:45pm @smfaattufts From Studio to Street: A Two-Part Workshop on Creating Great Public Art: featuring @tuftsarthistory @tuftsarchitecture Prof. Matt Okazaki! Open to all students in all programs. More information on the event: artgalleries.tufts.edu/events/191-f...
February 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Feb 26: 12:00 – 1:30 EDT: AISEES Lecture Series, w/ Maria Alessia Rossi @Princeton & Alice Isabella Sullivan @tuftsuniversity.bsky.social, editors of the Handbook of Byzantine Visual Culture in the Danube Regions, 1300–1600 (Routledge, 2024). Zoom info: www.northofbyzantium.org/wp-content/u...
February 12, 2025 at 6:38 PM
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Image is a detail of a Cloud Study by John Constable, 1822, Oil on paper, from the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
January 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM

From Center for Humanities at Tufts:
Postdoctoral students are invited to apply for a new position in the Environmental Humanities. Applications are due February 3. The application & more details are available on Interfolio: apply.interfolio.com/160426
January 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
This Friday: Lighting Sacred Spaces in Byzantium and Beyond: The Case of Pătrăuți Monastery (1487) with our own Prof. Alice Isabella Sullivan and Vladimir Ivanovici!
Dec 13, 2024 12:00 p.m.—1:15 p.m. Virtual lecture: ism.yale.edu/events/2024-...
December 9, 2024 at 9:37 PM