Past Events
Visual Studies Lecture Series 2014-2015
Omar W Nasim , "Photography is not Alone in the History of Science" | Thursday, April 16, 2015, 4:30pm | University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communications, Room 110
The Miracle of Analogy: A Conversation about Photography, the World, and the Human Psyche
Slought Foundation, 4017 Walnut St.
Slought and the Department of the History of Art at the University of Pennsylvania are pleased to announce “The Miracle of Analogy—A conversation about photography, the world, and the human psyche,” an event featuring Kaja Silverman in conversation with Homay King and Alex Klein…
Visual Studies Major Dinner
Fisher-Hassenfeld College House in the Goldberg Lounge
A dinner for undeclared freshmen and sophomores interested in the Visual Studies major. Faculty and current majors will be on hand for the dinner. Register for the event at: https://www.college.upenn.edu/dinners.
Tutorial on Computer Graphics and Visualization
Rainey Auditorium, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology & Anthropology
This illustrated Tutorial is designed to bring the most modern elements of 3D computer graphics and computer animation to advance digital humanities at Penn. The Tutorial is primarily organized around the concepts, vocabulary, and techniques required to model, render, and animate…
2015 Creative Careers Fair
Bodek Lounge, Houston Hall
This brand new event offers you the opportunity to meet with employers with either creative roles or offering internships and jobs in creative fields such arts, design, entertainment, media, advertising and more!
Mid-Year Senior Presentations
Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 3:00-7:30pm | Conference Room, Institute for Research in Cognitive Science | 4th Floor, 3401 Walnut Street
Visual Studies Lecture Series 2014-2015
Hugo Spiers, "Brains on Show" | Thursday, November 13, 2014, 4:30pm | University of Pennsylvania Law School, Silverman Hall
Jill and John Avery Lecture in the History of Art, T. J. Clark, Prof. Emeritus, UC Berkeley
T. J. Clark, Professor Emeritus, UC Berkeley | Tuesday, October 14, 2014 | College Hall 200 Joachim's Dream, or What Can Art History Say about Giotto?
HAIKU {The Humanitied and the Arts in the Integrated Knowledge University}
September 12-13, 2014 | Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum What do the humanities and the arts have to offer contemporary efforts to integrate distinct bodies of knowledge within the research university? How will the humanities and the arts retain their specificity within this…
Welcome Back Meeting
Visual Studies students and faculty are invited to meet together to discuss courses and events in the upcoming year. 4:30-5:30pm. Room 113, Jaffe Building.