Author Archives: Rebecca Renshaw

Winner announced for Research in Focus 2021

December 13, 2021NewsAwards, Early Career Researchers, PhD Research, Research in Focus

The Research in Focus Online Prize is being run in place of the annual PhD prize due to the online format of the 2021 conference. The Research in Focus Online Prize is based upon a video presentation of research and is open to all current PhD and recent graduates. Early career researchers were invited to prepare a short video that focuses on their research. They could talk to their entire PhD project, or choose a sub topic. Entrants were judged on the effectiveness of their communication. $1,000 will be awarded sponsored by Taylor and Francis Judges Dr Katrina Grant, Dr Raymond Spiteri and […]

Recipients Announced for the AIAH Art History Research Grants

December 13, 2021Prizes

The AIAH Art History Research Grants were open to an art historian or PhD student in Art History in one of the following categories: Institutional art historian (i.e. working in an academic or cultural institution such as a university, art museum, public library) Independent art historian Emerging art historian (PhD student or Early Career Researcher in Art History, i.e. PhD granted no earlier than 2015) Indigenous Australian, New Zealand Maori or Pasifika art historian $5,000 per recipient will be awarded, sponsored Australian Institute of Art History Research Grant Recipients Judges Professor Anne Dunlop, Associate Professor David Hansen, Associate Professor Joanna Mendelssohn Recipients for […]

Call for Papers | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, Open Issue: 23.1

December 6, 2021ANZJA

The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) is calling for submissions to be a part of Issue 1, 2023. Submissions Due: 10 June 2022 Editor: Verónica Tello The editor seeks research papers that engage with critical debates and scholarly frameworks across art-historical and theoretical enquiry within local and global contexts. Articles must be between 5,000 and 7,000 words (including endnotes) and will be peer-reviewed. ANZJA is committed to expanding the vocabularies and epistemologies of art history and associated fields in alignment with progressive social movements. We especially encourage submissions from First Nations, culturally and linguistically diverse scholars and LGQBTQI+ scholars. See […]

Currents Special Issue Launch | Archipelagic Encounters

December 6, 2021Events

Launch of ‘Archipelagic Encounters’, Currents first Special Issue When: Friday 10 December, 6pm-8pm Where: Footscray Community Arts Centre (FCAC), 45 Moreland Street, Footscray 3011 ‘Archipelagic Encounters’ includes contributions by early career researchers from McNally School of Fine Arts, LASALLE College of the Arts, Singapore and the University of Melbourne. This special issue reflects the diverse networked relations between artistic practices and art histories that move across and within the Asia-Pacific. Set against the backdrop of the pandemic ‘Archipelagic Encounters’ is an experiment in island encounters of the digital turn, among people geographically separated by water and socially separated by their respective lockdown […]

UPDATE OR ADD YOUR PROFILE | DIRECTORY OF ART HISTORIANS AND ART RESEARCHERS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION

December 6, 2021Resources

DIRECTORY OF ART HISTORIANS AND ART RESEARCHERS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION Art historians and art researchers practicing in the Asia Pacific Region region are producing significant and innovative research which is of great interest to scholars and to relevant industry sectors including museums and galleries. The Directory of Art Historians and Art Researchers in the Asia Pacific Region enables research, expertise, and contact details for these historians and researchers to be found quickly and easily. The Directory is a searchable database of experts – academics, researchers, teachers, writers, editors, curators, and museum professionals – specialising in art, architecture, and visual culture from all […]

DON’T MISS REGISTERING FOR IMPACT | AAANZ CONFERENCE 21

December 6, 2021AAANZ Conference

IMPACT explore the program and register! The AAANZ Conference is going virtual spaces for 2021, with 79 panels, and over 300 speakers made up of scholars, curators and visual arts professionals who will come together to share their ideas from 8 to 10 December. Explore the Conference program If you haven’t yet registered, you can do so here. If you have, we encourage you to have a browse, and start planning your own path through our rich program!

Explore the program and register for AAANZ Conference 21

November 29, 2021Conference

UPDATE or ADD your profile to the DIRECTORY OF ART HISTORIANS AND ART RESEARCHERS IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION

November 29, 2021Resources

AAANZ Research in Focus Prize | Entries CLOSE Thursday 18 November

November 15, 2021Prizes

Entries are currently open for the 2021 Research in Focus Prize for PhDs and ECRs AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for current and recently-completed PhD students to share their research and be considered for the $1,000 prize supported by Taylor and Francis. The Research in Focus Prize first ran in 2020. The winner and shortlist can be viewed here: Research in Focus Winner and Highly Commended 2020 The Prize will be announced along with the AWAPAs in December at the 2021 AAANZ Conference, hosted by the University Of Sydney. About the Prize This is an opportunity to reach […]

CALL FOR PAPERS | Globalising the Avant-Garde | 8th Conference of the European Network

November 8, 2021Call for Papers

CALL FOR PAPERS: Globalising the Avant-Garde The 8th Conference of the European Network for Avant-Garde and Modernism Studies (EAM) Lisbon, NOVA FCSH, 1-3 September 2022 The conference will reflect on the process of the globalisation of avant-gardes in the arts and literature, and on the situation of artistic avant-gardes in the context of globalisation more generally – technologically, economically, and politically. We invite papers on topics related to the avant-garde across all of the arts. From the point of view of the arts, artists and writers have promoted, through their travel and networking, cultural interchanges and transformations that often appear to challenge […]