Please join us on Tuesday, October 7 for an online Rome Prize Information Session, taking place on Zoom. All prospective Rome Prize applicants are welcome.
Fellow Shoptalks are a forum in which Rome Prize winners, Italian Fellows, and Affiliated Fellows present their work to each other and to the public. Shoptalks are occasionally streamed live on Zoom and posted to the Academy’s YouTube channel.
Book Launch – Women & Ruins: Archaeology, Photography, and Landscape
In occasion of the launch of the book Women and Ruins, curators Caroline Goodson and Ilaria Puri Purini will be in conversation at the Fondazione Rovati in Milan.
Jen Baird & Sophie Hay – Archaeology and Photography
Two archaeologists who have examined the use of photography in early archaeology will discuss how the technology prompted new ways of thinking about evidence in the study of the human past.
World Pride Rome 2000 marked a turning point for queer and trans rights, challenging the Vatican’s Jubilee through public resistance and visibility, and shaping new forms of activism commemorated through this giornata di studio and its critical reflections.
AAR and Galleria Borghese present six short films by the artist Wangechi Mutu (2019 Resident) and the filmmakers Nuotama Frances Bodomo and Wanuri Kahiu.
Rosi Braidotti – Future Relics: Bell Jars, Black-Outs, and Biomes
Rosi Braidotti, Distinguished University Professor Emerita at Utrecht University and founding director of the Centre for the Humanities in Utrecht, will explore “Future Relics: Bell Jars, Black-Outs, and Biomes”