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SYMPOSIUM | More Than a Tarrang (tree) | Melbourne Museum | Save the Date 2 November

Event Details Date: 2 November 2023 at 9:00 am – 3 November 2023 at 5:00 pm Venue: Theatre, Melbourne Museum Categories: Fine Art; Design; Architecture; Research: Wominjeka Djeemban Description More Than a Tarrang (tree) is a research symposium presented by Wominjeka Djeembana Indigenous Research Lab, Monash Art Design and Architecture. Tarrang is the Boonwurrung word for tree shared by N’Arweet Professor Carolyn Briggs AM. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which this event will take place, the Boonwurrung and Wurundjeri peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation. Responding to the exhibition More Than a Tarrang: Memory, Material and Cultural Agency at Bunjilaka […]

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CALL FOR PAPERS | 7th Annual Conference of The International Art Market Studies Association | Deadline 1 November

7th  Annual Conference of The International Art Market Studies Association, The University of Melbourne, Australia 11th – 13th  July 2024 CALL FOR PAPERS MULTIPLE ART MARKETS IN AN EXPANDING WORLD ARTISTS, AGENTS, NETWORKS, EXCHANGE Convenors: Associate Professor Christopher R. Marshall Associate Professor of Art History and Museum Studies, the University of Melbourne, Australia Email: crmars@unimelb.edu.au Dr Georgina S. Walker Teaching Associate in Art History and Curatorship, the University of Melbourne, Australia Email: walker.g@unimelb.edu.au Introduction and Overview From 11th – 13th July 2024, the University of Melbourne, Australia, will host the seventh annual conference of The International Art Market Studies Association […]

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AAANZ PHD PRIZE NOW OPEN FOR 2023| DEADLINE 18 SEPTEMBER

PHD PRIZE 2023 AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for recently graduated PhD students to enter the AAANZ PhD Prize. The $1000 prize is supported by Taylor and Francis. In 2022 the format of the annual PhD prize changed following a review by the AAANZ Prize Committee that took into consideration feedback received from former and potential entrants, academics and former members of the judging panel. In 2022 there were twenty-three entries, of which, four were shortlisted. Read the winner’s and shortlisted abstracts here. The AAANZ PhD Prize is judged on the merits of the final submitted thesis or exegesis […]

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CALL FOR ARTICLES | ANZJA SPECIAL ISSUE | CLOSE 29 SEPTEMBER

Call for Articles | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, Special Issue: documenta fifteen: “the first exhibition of the twenty-first century,” 24.1, 2024 Full article submissions due: Friday 29 September, 2023 Editors: Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau This special issue of the Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art (ANZJA) is edited by emerging art historians and critics Amelia Winata, Cameron Hurst, Chelsea Hopper, Giles Fielke, Helen Hughes, Hilary Thurlow, and Paris Lettau. They have worked together across numerous art historical editorial projects, including Index Journal, Discipline, and Memo Review. For ANZJA they focus on historicising documenta fifteen (2022). ANZJA is calling for […]

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CALL FOR ARTICLES | ANZJA 24.2: OPEN ISSUE | CLOSE 1 DECEMBER

Call for Articles | Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art 24.2: Open Issue Submission of essays due: Friday 1 December, 2023 Editor in Chief: Dr Verónica Tello Editorial Committee: Dr Diana Baker Smith, Professor Jennifer Biddle, Dr Bianca Hester, Dr Astrid Lorange, José da Silva, Dr Jaye Early We seek original essays, dialogues, visual essays, and other texts that engage with artists, visual culture, exhibitions, critical debates, frameworks, and methodologies across art history, theory, curating, and practice in and across Australia and the Asia Pacific region. ANZJA publishes research articles of 5,000 to 7,000 words (including endnotes), which will be peer-reviewed*. We encourage both traditional and experimental […]

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AAANZ PHD PRIZE NOW OPEN FOR 2023| DEADLINE 18 SEPTEMBER

PHD PRIZE 2023 AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for recently graduated PhD students to enter the AAANZ PhD Prize. The $1000 prize is supported by Taylor and Francis. In 2022 the format of the annual PhD prize changed following a review by the AAANZ Prize Committee that took into consideration feedback received from former and potential entrants, academics and former members of the judging panel. In 2022 there were twenty-three entries, of which, four were shortlisted. Read the winner’s and shortlisted abstracts here. The AAANZ PhD Prize is judged on the merits of the final submitted thesis or exegesis […]

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AAANZ PILOT EARLY CAREER MENTORING PROGRAM | EOI CLOSE MONDAY 4 SEPTEMBER

The last few years, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has seen the cancellation or transitions of conferences, workshops and events to virtual formats. This has generated challenges for scholars to share their research, engage in scholarly discussions and establish meaningful connections and collaborations with colleagues. The pandemic has also created additional challenges for PhD candidates (PhD) and Early Career Researchers (ECR) who have missed opportunities to create vital cross-institutional and inter-state connections that are the foundations of being part of a vivid and vibrant scholarly community. In recognition of these challenges, AAANZ is launching a Pilot Early Career […]

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CALL FOR PROPOSALS | TOPICAL ISSUES “OPEN CULTURAL STUDIES” vol. 2024

Open Cultural Studies (www.degruyter.com/culture) – an open access journal published by De Gruyter – invites groups of researchers, conference organizers and individual scholars to submit their proposals of edited volumes, to be considered for publication as topical issues of the journal. Proposals will be collected by October 15, 2023. To submit proposal please contact Dr Katarzyna Tempczyk at katarzyna.tempczyk@degruyter.com Potential proposals for topical issues may refer to a broad range of subjects, including: History & memory, Medieval, Renaissance, Victorian & other cultures, Popular culture, Youth cultures & subcultures, Visual culture, Photography & film, Ethnic & traditional cultures, Comparative Literature, Media & communication, Architecture & urban studies, Multiculturalism, inter- & trans-culturalism, Gender, lesbian, gay […]

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AAANZ PILOT EARLY CAREER MENTORING PROGRAM | EOI CLOSE Monday 4 September

The last few years, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, has seen the cancellation or transitions of conferences, workshops and events to virtual formats. This has generated challenges for scholars to share their research, engage in scholarly discussions and establish meaningful connections and collaborations with colleagues. The pandemic has also created additional challenges for PhD candidates (PhD) and Early Career Researchers (ECR) who have missed opportunities to create vital cross-institutional and inter-state connections that are the foundations of being part of a vivid and vibrant scholarly community. In recognition of these challenges, AAANZ is launching a Pilot Early Career […]

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AAANZ PHD PRIZE NOW OPEN FOR 2023| DEADLINE 18 SEPTEMBER

PHD PRIZE 2023 AAANZ is pleased to offer an opportunity for recently graduated PhD students to enter the AAANZ PhD Prize. The $1000 prize is supported by Taylor and Francis. In 2022 the format of the annual PhD prize changed following a review by the AAANZ Prize Committee that took into consideration feedback received from former and potential entrants, academics and former members of the judging panel. In 2022 there were twenty-three entries, of which, four were shortlisted. Read the winner’s and shortlisted abstracts here. The AAANZ PhD Prize is judged on the merits of the final submitted thesis or exegesis […]

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