Page 1 of 8Results 1 to 10 of 76, 14 August 2023 - 19 December 2025
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Publication Grant Success for Dr Helen Pierce
Art History’s Dr Helen Pierce has secured a Large Author Grant from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. This award will support the publication of Helen’s latest book, The Profaned Pencil: A History of British Political Caricature, 1600-1860, enabling colour illustrations throughout. The Profaned Pencil surveys the vivid...
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Art History PhD student Alison Clark's visit to Stavanger
Our interdisciplinary PhD researcher Alison Clark recently attended a course on the Energy Humanities at the University of Stavanger in Norway.
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Swedish Art at Bowdoin College
Last week, Dr Isabelle Gapp (Art History) was invited by Bowdoin College Museum of Art in Maine to speak about the Swedish artist Anna Boberg. She spent the day visiting faculty and students, as well as the BCMA and Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, before giving an evening guest lecture. Her visit...
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Call for Papers! Through the Generations: Art History and its Disconformities
A workshop hosted by the George Washington Wilson Centre for Art and Visual Culture, University of Aberdeen, Wednesday 28 May 2025.
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Funding success for Art History Postgraduate Michael Partington
Michael Partington has been awarded a highly competitive Research Support Grant by the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, for his work on the seventeenth-century publisher and entrepreneur John Ogilby. This award will enable Michael to undertake essential archival research at libraries and print collections in London, Windsor,...
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Art History Prize Winners
Congratulations to our undergraduate winners in Art History for the 2023-24 academic year!
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Arctic Art History: A Research Assistant's Experience
Williams College/Clark Art Institute graduate student Nora Høegh has made some fascinating discoveries undertaking archival work to assist DHPA's Interdisciplinary Research Fellow Dr Isabelle Gapp.
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Art History Postgraduate Student's Outstanding Award
Congratulations to Art History PhD student Freya Juul Jensen, who has been awarded a Foundation Grant from Funds for Women Graduates. FfWG provides grants, bursaries and fellowships to women graduates to help with living expenses.
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"From the Floe Edge": British Academy funding success for Dr Isabelle Gapp
Isabelle Gapp, Interdisciplinary Research Fellow in Art History, has received British Academy funding for her collaborative project on coastal sea ice, working with Sarah Cooley (University of Oregon) and the West Baffin Co-operative in Kinngait, Nunavut.
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Aberdeen Art History ranks #1 in the UK in the 2023 National Student Survey
The department of Art History at the University of Aberdeen has been ranked 1st in the UK for positive responses in questions across the 2023 National Student Survey, and 1st for overall student satisfaction (Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales).* Head of Discipline, Dr Joanne Anderson, welcomed the news saying “I am thrilled...