Past Events

October 22–24, 2024
Rome
Conference/Symposium

The Senate: From Antiquity to Modern Times

This international conference will analyze and debate the forces, peoples, and ideas that enabled Rome’s senators to use the Senate as a body that directed Rome’s political, social, and religious evolution while channeling resources and energies that enabled Rome to respond to crises.

October 21, 2024
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Eugenio Villa & Nona Faustine

White letters on a orange background that read 2024-25 Fellow Shoptalks

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

October 18, 2024
Rome
Lecture/Conversation

Darby English & Cornelia Lauf – Pick a Book

Two art historians and curators will discuss books that have been—and are still—relevant to their thinking.

October 17, 2024
Washington
Information Session

Rome Prize Information Session: Howard University

Please join us on October 17 for an in-person Rome Prize Information Session in Washington, DC, hosted by Howard University.

October 16, 2024
Information Session

Rome Prize Information Session: Landscape Architecture

Please join us on October 16 for an online Rome Prize Information Session focused on landscape architecture, taking place on Zoom. All prospective Rome Prize applicants in this discipline are welcome.

October 15, 2024
Information Session

Rome Prize Information Session: Online

Please join us on Tuesday, October 15 for an online Rome Prize Information Session, taking place on Zoom. All prospective Rome Prize applicants are welcome.

October 14, 2024
Rome
Fellow Shoptalks

Jacob Shores-Argüello & Anthony Acciavatti – Dancing about Architecture

White letters on a purple background that read 2024-25 Fellow Shoptalks

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

October 12–13, 2024
Rome
Tour

Giornate del FAI

The American Academy in Rome is participating in Giornate FAI d’Autunno, a way to get to discover rich Italian cultural heritage.

October 9, 2024
Rome
Film Screening
Lecture/Conversation

Meanwhile: A Film Screening by Catherine Gund

AAR will screen Meanwhile (2024), a film that combines artists’ expressions with historical and observational footage as a mediation about identity, race, racism, and resistance.

October 8, 2024
Providence
Information Session

Rome Prize Information Session: Providence

Please join us for an in-person Rome Prize Information Session in Providence, hosted by the Rhode Island School of Design.