Upcoming events at the Centre
- 1 May 2019
The programme of events taking place at the Centre during the summer are now listed online and available to book. All of the events are free but pre-booking is essential!
Film still from Life in the Elephant, 2019, written and directed by Lynda Nead and John Wyver. Image courtesy of Illuminations.,
May
3 May, 1–2pm
Research Lunch
“Mannered Beauty and Theatric Grace”: Guido Reni and the Royal Academy
Amy Parrish
8 May, 6-8pm
Research Seminar
"The Sense of Sight which is Very Keen": English History as Shown in 1580s Rome
Carol Richardson
14 May, 6-8pm
Research Seminar
Going with the Grain? Post-War British Film, Photography and Audiovisual Argument
Screening & Discussion with Catherine Grant, Lynda Nead and John Wyver
17 May, 1-2pm
Research Lunch
The Hearth and the Inferno: LCC Fire Safety Displays at the Ideal Home Exhibition 1958-63
Alistair Cartwright
22 May, 6-8pm
Research Seminar
Gillray in Grub Street: Some Episodes from the 1780s
Tim Clayton
22 May, 1:45-7pm
Workshop
The Ballet of Nations: Dance, Art and History
29 May, 10am-5.30pm
Workshop
Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
31 May, 1-2pm
Research Lunch
Audio Arts Archive: From Inventory Space to Imagined Space
Lucia Farinati
Bradby Blake, Manuscript Illustrations, date unknown. Image courtesy of the Oak Spring Garden Foundation.,
June
5 June, 6-8pm
Research Seminar
Architecture Sub Judice: Ugliness, Law, and Public Opinion
Timothy Hyde
7 June, 10am-6:30pm
Workshop
Alfred Cohen: An American Vision of Britain and Europe
14 June, 1-2pm
Research Lunch
Between Art and Science: British and Chinese “Hybrid” Botanic Art in Eighteenth-Century Canton
Josepha Richard
19 June, 6-8pm
Research Seminar
Summerson and the Search for the Primitive in the Inter-War Period
Elizabeth McKellar