2016

The Ruins of Syria

Dumbarton Oaks Acquires a New Collection of Images

The Year Santa Visited DO

James N. Carder (December 2016)

Tristan Schmidt Joins Byzantine Studies as a Short-Term Predoctoral Resident

Learning among the Plants

Second-Grade Classes from the Hyde-Addison School Visit the Dumbarton Oaks Gardens

Anthi Andronikou Joins Byzantine Studies as a One-Month Research Award Recipient

The Bug Market

Deirdre Moore on Cochineal Insect Cultivation in Eighteenth-Century Mexico

In Memoriam Irfan Shahîd

Director Jan Ziolkowski Remembers Shahîd’s Scholarship and Long Association with Dumbarton Oaks

Righettino’s Views

Denis Ribouillault Delivers the 2016 Garden and Landscape Studies Public Lecture

Raf Praet Joins Byzantine Studies as a Short-Term Predoctoral Resident

Reading the Notemakers

Andrea Cuomo on Greek Scholia and Byzantine Pedagogy

Garden Theory and the French Picturesque

Bliss Symposium Award Recipients Cabelle Ahn and Carlo Urmy Reflect on the Garden and Landscape Studies Colloquium on Hubert Robert

Ecologies of the Former World

Adam Goldwyn Pushes Ecocriticism Back to Byzantium

Beth Meyer Joins Garden and Landscape Studies as a Visiting Scholar

Ephemera: The Dumbarton Oaks Disciplines as Viewed in Popular Culture

Lane Baker (November 2016)

Looking for the Nomads

Florin Curta on Byzantium and the Nomads

A Tree (Re)Grows in Brooklyn

Sonja Dümpelmann on the History of Street Trees

Theories of Ritual

Pre-Columbian Studies Junior Fellow Jessica MacLellan on Maya Stone Platforms and the Organization of Community

Contextualizing Robert

Garden and Landscape Studies 2016 Colloquium on Hubert Robert and French Garden Culture

Building after Stone

Meredith Miller on Confronting Climate Change through Design

“The World Upside Down”

Byzantine Studies Fellow Eleni Kefala on Byzantium and America before and after the Age of Reason