Event Details
9:00am – 11:15am
Collaborative Humanities Space (Athenaeum 4th Floor)
11:15am – 12:00pm
Rosenberg Gallery
On-site only. No virtual link.
Presentations
Kimberly Schleimer
9:00am – Rome, Regency and Now: The Material Culture of English Spa Towns (Spencer Award Recipient)
Nalani Brown
9:15am – Austen and Dance
Sara Begelman
9:45am – Outsider Art Through the Lens of the Holocaust
Birdie Hazel
10:00am – The Helen Hosp Seamans Collection: Visual and Material Culture as a Method of Memory
Kimberly Schleimer
10:15am – Buried Bottles: American History in Glass
Tristan Brown
10:30am – Glass Gardens: Cloisonne and Painted Enamels
Lucas Guire
10:45am – Moonwashed: Song Dynasty Ceramics
After the presentations, we will proceed to the Rosenberg Gallery for a special exhibit:
VLMC 315: Onderduiker: Hiding in Plain Sight at Amsterdam’s ARTIS Zoo during WWII
Rosenberg Gallery
Students from VLMC 315 will present their work researching and mounting an exhibition that recounts and reflects on the true story of 300 people, including Jews, resistance fighters, and those drafted for forced labor, who were hidden in Amsterdam’s Royal ARTIS Zoo – and who miraculously survived – during World War II.
Student contributors: Olivia Andros, Sara Begelman, Sheridan Hillegeist, Valeria Ibarra, Cor Kahler-Rickman, Caity Pittenger, Kimberly Schleimer, Robin Schlossberg, Harper Sutton, Renè Velazquez