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A Symposium focusing on Medieval and Renaissance Architecture in honor of Marvin Trachtenberg, Edith Kitzmiller Professor of the History of Fine Arts.
Saturday, November, 6th, 2010, 10 am.
Open to the public; seating will be in the Lecture Hall and Seminar Room (with a/v feed) on a first-come, first-served basis.
This event has been made possible through the generous support of the Samuel I. Newhouse Foundation and the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
Program subject to change
MORNING SESSION, 10-11:50am
Jonathan Hay
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Professor of Fine Arts, Institute of Fine Arts
Welcome Remarks
Guendalina Ajello Mahler
Independent scholar, Los Angeles, CA
"Afterlife: Reuse, Adaptation and Transformation at the Theater of Marcellus"
Areli Marina
Assistant Professor
School of Architecture, History and Preservation Program
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
“Genealogies and the Architecture of Medieval Italy”
Emanuele Lugli
Post-doctoral researcher
Kunsthistorisches Institut, Florence
“Mirroring Façades: Spatio-visual Concatenation between Pisa's Baptistery and Cathedral”
Lisa Reilly
Associate Professor, Department of Architectural History and Joint Graduate Program in Art and Architectural History, University of Virginia
"The Invention of Norman Visual Cultures"
LUNCH 11:50am-1:35pm
EARLY AFTERNOON SESSION, 1:35-3:05pm
Mailan S. Doquang
Reader, Index of Christian Art, Princeton University
"On Thresholds of Eternity: Liminality and Permanence in Rayonnant Chapels"
Amee Yunn
Independent scholar, New York
"Planning the Florentine Civic Neighborhood and the Cerchi-Donati Rivalry in the 1290s"
Max Grossman
Assistant Professor of Art History
Department of Art
University of Texas at El Paso
"The Palazzo Tolomei in Siena and the Rise of the Guelfs"
BREAK, 3:05-3:25pm
LATE AFTERNOON SESSION, 3:25-5:00pm
Daniel Savoy
Assistant Professor of Art History
Manhattan College
“The Floating Palaces of Early Modern Venice"
Mia Reinoso Genoni
John B. Madden Dean of Berkeley College and Lecturer, Special Programs in the Humanities, Yale University
"Building the Architect"
Christine Smith
Robert C. and Marion K. Weinberg Professor of Architectural History
Harvard University
“Modern Medievalism at Trinity Church, Boston"
Jean-Louis Cohen
Sheldon H. Solow Professor in the History of Architecture, Institute of Fine Arts
Closing Remarks
RECEPTION TO FOLLOW IN THE LOEB ROOM