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MASTERCLASS IN HISTORY OF MATERIAL AND VISUAL CULTURE
Dr Chonja Lee, Lecturer in Early Modern Art History at the Université de Neuchâtel, is coming to the EUI on May 19th for a workshop to reflect with us on the current state of material culture history, and a lecture about her ongoing research on European printed Cotton Textiles for West Africa in the 18th and early 19th Century and a New History of Style and Media.
The EUI Science and Medicine History Working Group and the Bibliotheca Hertziana Research Group Visualizing Science in Media Revolutions are both associated with the workshop.
The workshop and the lecture are open to everyone. The link for the online participation will be provided upon registration.
Programme:
10:30–12:30: Workshop with Chonja Lee (see details here) (Sala del Torrino)
12:30–14:00: Lunch break (Salviati canteen)
14:00–16:00: Lecture by Chonja Lee: 'In Search of Switzerland’s Material and Visual Cultures of Slavery: A Transcultural Study of Textile Designs' (see her abstract here) (Sala dei Levrieri)
16:00–17:00: Cocktail (Salviati courtyard)