Resources in Art History for Graduate Students

SYMPOSIA FOR DEVOTEES OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ART AND CULTURE

This site will include postings for conferences and societies working until about 1820.

Remember to check the Symposia page for more general conferences related to this area.

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

26-29 March 2009. Richmond, VA. Annual, usually March. See the Web site for more information. Proposals were due 15 September 2008.

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES: Northeast Region

Please see the Web site for more information.

BRITISH SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

6-8 January 2009 St. Hugh's, Oxford. See the Web site for more information.

CENTER FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

13-15 May 2009. Annual. Prizes and fellowships, too. Proposals due Thursday, January 8, 2009. Please see the Web site for important application information.

EAST-CENTRAL AMERICAN SOCIETY OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

Held 26-29 October 2006. Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Conference Theme: Civil Conflict in the Eighteenth Century. All proposals were due 10 June 2006. For more information, see the conference website [ABOVE] Or contact:

• Elizabeth R. Lambert
• 717-337-6763
• elambert@gettysburg.edu

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCES

This is a list of conferences for 18th-century studies and related areas from the Web site for American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies.

FORTUNE & FATALITY: PERFORMING THE TRAGIC IN EARLY MODERN FRANCE (1553-1715)

Held 20 October 2006. The Graduate Center of the City University of New York. "The Interdisciplinary Group for Seventeenth-Century French Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York invites paper proposals for its annual student conference...Papers should be 15-20 minutes in length. [Please see the Web site for more information.] ...The deadline for submissions was 14 July 2006. Please send proposals to Desmond Hosford (dhosford@gc.cuny.edu) and Charles Wrightington (chasgreg@msn.com)

HISTORIANS OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ART AND ARCHITECTURE

Conferences are held as part of CAA and annual meeting for the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Also awards the Dora Wiebenson Graduate Student Prize for "the best graduate student paper presented during the previous calendar year at a scholarly conference or as a sponsored lecture. See the Web site for more information.

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

The last congress was held in Montpellier in 2007. International congresses take place every 4 years. What a pallid Web site.

NORTHEAST AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

30 Oct.- 2 Nov. 2009 Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY. For more information, see the Web site.

SOUTH-CENTRAL SOCIETY OF EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY STUDIES

5-8 February 2008. Galveston, Texas (you might want to check on that) The deadline for proposals is December 31. Check the Web site for more information.

Eighteenth-Century Resources A
list compiled and maintained by Jack Lynch of Rutgers University, Newark.

A Guide to Italian Renaissance Art and Architecture Another source that, if
followed to its illogical conclusion, with take you to Baroque Rome and then back here.