Calendar

Conversations/Conversazioni

Patronage: Who Owns Culture?

Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Museum of Arts and Design, New York

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Fellow Shoptalks

Lamia Balafrej & Alessandro Mulazzani

Monday, November 28, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Fellow Shoptalks

Jennifer Newsom, Tom Carruthers & Lillian Clare Sellati

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Monochromatic brown 19th-century photograph of the head of a young boy wearing a floral crown and staring off camera

Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures Series

Amy Richlin – Uranian Love Goes Underground

Monday, November 21, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Lecture/Conversation

Exhibition

Visual Diary: Photography by Liana Miuccio in Conversation with Excerpts of Texts by Jhumpa Lahiri

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Galleria d’Arte Moderna, Rome

19th century photograph of a light skinned man sitting in a chair in a 3/4 pose; his arms are raised with his hands touching the back of his head

Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures Series

Amy Richlin – Billy Johnson of Eton: Classics, the Closet, and the Schools

Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Villa Lante al Gianicolo, Rome

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Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures Series

Amy Richlin – Jerome’s Captive Slave Woman and the Latin Canon

Monday, November 14, 2022

Villa Aurelia, Rome

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Conversations/Conversazioni

Zoom Video

The Language of Objects: Susan Sellers & Hérica Valladares

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Fellow Shoptalks

Jamel Brinkley & Ioana M. Uricaru – Biography, History, Politics, and the Narrative Strategies of Fiction

Monday, November 7, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

American Academy in Rome New York Gala. Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at 6:30 PM ET. Cipriani, 25 Broadway, New York City. Honoring Bill T. Jones, Ned Rorem, and Marina Rustow

New York Gala

2022 New York Gala

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Cipriani, New York

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Fellow Shoptalks

Zoom Video

David Brooks & James Casebere – Spaces, Places, Species, and Situations

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Fellow Shoptalks

Portals – Ester Partegàs & Saskia K. Verlaan

Monday, October 17, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Fellow Shoptalks

Zoom Video

John Davis & Monica Rhodes – Reframing Cultural Memory: Places, Soundscapes, and the Future

Tuesday, October 11, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Color photograph of the interior of a Las Vegas hotel or casino, with three-dimesional looking square cube floors and a barrel vaulted ceiling painting with frescos

Exhibition

From Las Vegas to Rome: Photographs by Iwan Baan

Thursday, October 6–Sunday, November 27, 2022

AAR Gallery, Rome

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Conversations/Conversazioni

Zoom Video

“Learning from Las Vegas” in the Twenty-First Century: Iwan Baan & Mark Robbins

Thursday, October 6, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Monochrome photograph from the late 19th century showing a river on the left and a few scattered buildings on the right

Lecture/Conversation

Lindsay Harris – Photography, Primitivism, and the Origins of the Modern Italian Landscape

Monday, October 3, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Lecture/Conversation

Marla Stone – The Enemy: The Politics and Propaganda of Italian Anti-Communism

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Black and white photograph from 1910 of a stage play depicting a woman and two men wearing early 20th century clothes seated at a table; one man has his head on the table sleeping

Zoom Video

Aliza Wong – How the (Italian) West Was Won (or Misadventures on Horseback of the Accidental Texan)

Thursday, September 22, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Lecture/Conversation

Mark Robbins

Monday, September 12, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Balcony view of the interior of Italian parliament with politicians milling about a semicircle of desks and chairs

Lecture/Conversation

What Next for Italian Politics and Society?

Friday, September 9, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Natasha Trethewey - Miraculous Transplantation of the Moor's Leg

Reading

Natasha Trethewey: Poems for Rome

Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Villa Aurelia, Rome

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Film Screening

Lecture/Conversation

Va’ pensiero

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Detail of a book cover with the title (Curating Fascism: Exhibitions and Memory from the Fall of Mussolini to Today) in yellow letters superimposed over a black and white photograph, that depicts a dark skinned with dreadlocks looking down at the camera

Conference/Symposium

Curating Fascism

Monday, June 27, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

Color photograph of a view of 2022 Fellow Phoebe Lickwar's studio, showing several dozen black and white photos arranged in a grid on two walls, a soft cushioned chair, a desk with a laptop and lamp, and large windows letting the sun in

Exhibition

Summer Open Studios 2022

Thursday, June 9, 2022 6:00–9:00 PM

McKim, Mead & White Building, Rome

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McKim Medal Gala

2022 McKim Medal Gala

Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Villa Aurelia, Rome

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Tour

Open House Roma 2022

Saturday, May 21, 2022 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

McKim, Mead & White Building, Rome

Color photograph of a bamboo or wooden scaffolding covering the Hatharas Kotuwa (tee cube) of a stupa; sculptures of three figures with their palms facing each other as if in prayer

Conversations/Conversazioni

Zoom Video

Making the Past: Perspectives on Keeping and Letting Go

Tuesday, May 17, 2022

AAR Lecture Room, Rome

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Tour

La Notte dei Musei

Saturday, May 14, 2022

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Fellows Project Fund

LETTO

Thursday, May 12, 2022

McKim, Mead & White Building Cortile, Rome

Detail of the cover of David Kertzer's book The Pope at War, showing a yellow and orange tinted photograph of a Roman avenue, with a car and men on motorcycles driving toward the photographer; to the right and left sides of the road are soldiers on horseback

Patricia H. Labalme Friends of the Library Lecture

Zoom Video

David Kertzer – The Pope at War

Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Villa Aurelia, Rome

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