Past Events

April 17, 2018
Rome
Lecture/Conversation

Annabelle Selldorf – Public Spaces and Private Place

April 16, 2018
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Jonathan Scelsa & Jennifer Birkeland – Crossdisciplinary Vantage: Optics/Operations/Oppositions

Jonathan Scelsa and Jennifer Birkeland – Crossdisciplinary Vantage - Optics / Operations / Oppositions

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

April 12, 2018
New York
Conversations/Conversazioni
Rome Prize Ceremony

2018 Arthur & Janet C. Ross Rome Prize Ceremony

Arthur and Janet C. Ross Rome Prize Ceremony

The Academy’s signature series of events, Conversations/Conversazioni: From the American Academy in Rome, convenes leading artists, scholars, designers, historians, and museum leaders for frank, wide-ranging discussions on a variety of topics in the arts and humanities.

April 9, 2018
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Emilio Rosamilia – The Day the Greeks Went South: Cyrene and Its Inscriptions (ca. 400–150 BCE)

Emilio Rosamilia – The Day the Greeks Went South: Cyrene and Its Inscriptions (ca. 400–150 BCE)

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

April 6, 2018
Rome
Fellows Project Fund

The Living Art of the Past – Valentino Pace

April 4, 2018
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Joseph Williams – Mediterranean Trade and the Builder’s Repertoire: The Effects of High Commerce on Architectural Knowledge in Coastal Italy (11th–13th Centuries CE)

Joseph Williams – Mediterranean Trade and the Builder’s Repertoire: The Effects of High Commerce on Architectural Knowledge in Coastal Italy (11th–13th Centuries CE)

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

March 27, 2018
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Ishion Hutchinson – The Mariner’s Progress: A Listening

Ishion Hutchinson - The Mariner's Progress: A Listening

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

March 26, 2018
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Diana Garvin – The Bean in the Machine

Diana Garvin - The Bean in the Machine

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.

March 22, 2018
Rome
Patricia H. Labalme Friends of the Library Lecture
East and West

Mary Roberts – East of West: Edward Said, Melancholy Time, and the Orientalist Interior

Mary Roberts - East of West: Edward Said, Melancholy Time, and the Orientalist Interior

The Patricia H. Labalme Friends of the Library Lecture is named in honor of Patricia H. Labalme (1924–2002), a noted scholar of Renaissance history and a specialist on Venice, who served on the Academy’s Board of Trustees from 1979 to 1999. The Friends of the Library supports the AAR Library through annual dues and special initiatives, also raising awareness of the library’s resources through regular programs.

March 21, 2018
Fellow Shoptalks

Suzanne Farrin – Finding Music in the Visual City

Suzanne Farrin - Finding Music in the Visual City

Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.