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The Cathedral of St. Sophia, Kyiv

Roundtable discussion with Thomas Dale, Ioli Kalavrezou, and Sofia Korol’

The Holy Rus’: Concept and Religious Art with Political Connotations

A Lecture about Pochayiv Monastery in the 19th Century by Dr. Mariana Levytska

Lacunae of Art History and Kyiv’s Visual Culture

A Lecture by Olenka Z. Pevny

Water, Copper, Wak’as, and Empire: Late Prehispanic Political Ecology in the High-Altitude Atacama Desert

Frances Hayashida discusses how access to water and copper helps us understand local organization in the Atacama Desert under Inka rule and requires us to ...

Amy Lamb’s Photography: The Interplay of Science and Art

Artist Amy Lamb talks about her artistic process and the roots of her practice in her early scientific training.

Contemporary Botanical Images: Science, History, Environment

This panel brings together three contemporary artists and illustrators to discuss the varied artistic processes they employ and to explore the scientific, ...

Heliconias, Evolution, and Art: A Botanist’s Perspective

Smithsonian botanist  W. John Kress discusses the interaction of science and art and how field observations and controlled experiments by botanists and ...

Curating “Portraits of Plants”

Exhibition curators Yota Batsaki and Anatole Tchikine describe their thinking behind “Margaret Mee: Portraits of Plants.”

Writing Byzantine History After Mantzikert

Eric McGeer offers public lecture discussing the Continuation of the Chronicle of John Skylitzes, honoring John Nesbitt

Modern Encounters with Medieval France

Hannah Weaver reflects on two Juggling the Middle Ages events