Thursday 21 January: 17:00-18:30 HoPIN webinar: Wood-engraving and woodcuts To book your place for this free event, please click here. BARRY MCKAY (INDEPENDENT RESEARCHER AND ANTIQUARIAN BOOKSELLER) THE DUNN FAMILY OF CHAPBOOK PRINTERS AND THE WOODCUTS OF ‘R.M.’ John Dunn of Whitehaven was the first printer of chapbooks in Cumberland, after an interregnum when the […]
Material Encounters Research Seminar – Art as a Practice of Research 1600-1715 Tuesday 19 January Online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link. We are delighted to welcome Professor Erin Manning to present the second talk as part of this series. Erin Manning is a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at Concordia […]
BCMCR Research Seminar – Cultural Theory – Work in Progress: Roundtable discussion on academic activism 1600-1730 Wednesday 9 December Online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link; the online meeting link will be emailed out to those who sign up. This roundtable discussion is part of the process of developing a co-authored writing piece […]
RBC Public Research Seminars – Sir Henry Wood's Brandenburg Concertos 1600-1700 Tuesday 8 December Online event: Please register at this link. Sir Henry J. Wood (1869-1944), co-founder and chief conductor of the Proms for nearly half a century, is often noted for his championing of the leading composers of the day; less known is the […]
BCMCR Research Seminar – Media and Place: Communities and local economies – projects in development 1600-1730 Wednesday 2 December Online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link; the online meeting link will be emailed out to those who sign up. In this session, we will present two projects in development exploring issues around communities […]
RBC Public Research Seminars – Models of Vocal Education for Children 1600-1730 Wednesday 25 November Online event: Please register at this link. This talk will discuss the problem of missing models and methods regarding teaching singing in schools. While there are many projects throughout Europe engaging children in singing, these projects often include qualified singing […]
CPHC webinar launch event – History of the Printed Image Network 1700-1830 Monday 30 November Free online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link. The History of the Printed Image Network (HoPIN) is a new network for anyone interested in the history of printed images, including, but not limited to, artistic prints, book illustration, […]
BCMCR Research Seminar – Media and Place: Panel discussion: Challenging Euro-Centric Conceptions of Feminism in the Asia-Pacific region 1600-1730 Wednesday 25 November Online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link; the online meeting link will be emailed out to those who sign up. While definitions and experiences of feminism vary across different parts of […]
RBC Public Research Seminar – Historically-Informed Performance, Embodied Knowledge, and the Practice of Harmoniemusik 1600-1730 Tuesday 24 November Online event: Please register at this link. Historically-Informed Performance (HIP) is one of the longest-standing areas of practice-research in the academy. Yet scholars and performers alike are still struggling with the fallout of the late-20th century ‘Authenticity’ debates, […]
CPHC Webinar book launch – Pen, print and communication in the eighteenth century 1800-1930 Thursday 19 November Free online event: Please register on Eventbrite at this link. The eighteenth century, perhaps more than any other, was a pivotal time in the development of the mechanics and methods of communication. Commercial, political, legal, social and religious […]
