The University of St. Thomas

Word & Image

2 Day Event! First Annual University of St. Thomas Art History Graduate Student Research Symposium

Date/Time

Thursday, November 4, 2010 - Friday, November 5, 2010

6:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Event held at 100 McNeely Hall

2115 Summit Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105

Cost

Free and open to the public.

Event Notes:

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Eugene Wang
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
Professor of Asian Art
Harvard University

Word and Image

The University of St. Thomas Master's of Art History program invites you to attend its first annual graduate student reseach symposium and keynote talk.  This year's papers from graduate students across the country will address the theme of Word & Image from a variety of perspectives in the field of art history. Talks will begin at 9 a.m. on Friday, November 5 and you can find the list of student presenters and their topics here.

To start the event on Thursday night at 6:00 p.m. Professor Eugene Wang, noted art historian and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art at Harvard University,
will deliver the keynote address, "Has the Moon Ever Driven the Chinese Mad?"
You will find a description of his talk here.

All events are free, accessible and open to the public. Contact Kim Schumann in Disabiity Services with accessibiity requests: 651-962-6315 or kjschumann@stthomas.edu

Press Release for Dr. Eugene Wang lecture.

For more information on the symposium please contact Victoria Young at vmyoung@stthomas.edu or 651-962-5855.