Partial Image from the Lepidoptera Collection of Titian Ramsay Peale

Symposia on Material Culture Studies

 

To promote conversations among researchers in material culture studies and to foster public understanding of objects and their meaning, the Center for Material Culture Studies at the University of Delaware collaborates in the presentation of several interdisciplinary symposia. Each is open to the public, but registration is required. For details about symposium leaders, sponsors, programs, and schedules, please visit the websites listed.

Saturday 12 April 2008

6th Annual Material Culture Symposium for Emerging Scholars
9 am-5 pm—Copland Lecture Hall, Winterthur Museum & Country Estate

 

Friday 25 April & Saturday 26 April

Objects in Motion: Art and Material Culture across Colonial North America
Clayton Hall

 

Friday 16 MayDebby Andrews with students at the Hagley program.

Commonplace Yet Extraordinary: Design Histories of Everyday Objects
Hagley Museum and Library, Wilmington, Delaware

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