This Wednesday, Julia Walker will participate in a roundtable discussion with undergraduate and graduate students, as well as other Binghamton faculty members from across disciplines. Organized by the Undergraduate Research Center, this event aims to highlight issues of equity and inclusion for women in research. More information can be found here.
Nancy Um will deliver a lecture entitled “Sifting through the Treasure Chest: Coins, Currencies, and Material Exchange across the Indian and Atlantic Oceans at the Cusp of the Eighteenth Century” at Johns Hopkins University’s department of Art History. This talk will take place on November 2, 2021 via Zoom, it is open to the public but registration is required. More information can be found here.
Curated by Tom McDonough, Adjunct Curator and Associate Professor of Art History, with Clarissa Agate ’22, Shannon Doherty ’21, Sofia Fahsi ’22 and Luke McNamara ’22.
This exhibition explores the shifting artistic representation of national geographies and environments from the mid-19th through the late 20th century. Outstanding works on loan from the Art Bridges Foundation will provide thematic foci supported by art drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection.
Opening reception is Friday, October 8, 5:00 – 7:00 PM. Additional programming can be found here.
A 17th century Arabian silver coin found at a farm in Middletown, R.I. by metal detectorist Jim Bailey. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Nancy Um will deliver a lecture entitled “Everyone Loves a Good Pirate Tale: On the ‘Discovery’ of a Seventeenth-Century Yemeni Coin in Rhode Island” at Princeton University, sponsored by the department & program in Near Eastern Studies. This talk will take place on October 11, 2021 at 12:00 PM via zoom, it is open to the public and more information can be found here.