Provo/Athens Italian Renaissance Sculpture Conference
October 30-November 1, 2008
Rhodes College and Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Memphis, TN
The sixth quadrennial Italian Renaissance Sculpture Conference (aka: Provo/Athens) will convene in Memphis, Tennessee October 30-November 1, 2008. A keynote lecture will take place Thursday, October 30, and papers will be presented the following Friday and Saturday.
Call for Participation
The conference will address issues related to Italian sculpture from the 14th through the 16th century. Topics on any subject related to this field are welcome. Papers may be delivered in English or Italian. Interested parties should send a brief abstract (about 250 words) to the program committee c/o coonin@rhodes.edu before June 1, 2008. We also welcome participation as a session chair, discussant, or audience member. Participants will be notified by the middle of June. Some travel funds are available for speakers traveling from abroad.
To submit proposals and for further information, contact:
Program Committee–Provo/Athens Sculpture Conference
c/o A. Victor Coonin
coonin@rhodes.edu
