Trial Lectures in Art History and Visual Studies

Four candidates for the position of Associate Professor in Art or Visual Culture before 1000 CE will be giving their trial lectures on December 16th to 18th. 

Topic for the trial lectures

The topic for the trial lecture should be a self-selected topic that falls within the theme: Transcultural Connections in Art, Visual and/or Material Culture before 1000.

The trial lecture should consist of a 45-minute lecture (including up to 15 minutes for Q&A), aimed at advanced undergraduate students/graduate students. Participants should have the opportunity to ask questions during the lecture, and the candidate should also allocate time for questions at the end.

Schedule

Tuesday December 16th

09:00-09:45: Ravinder S. Binning

Wednesday December 17th

13:00-13:45: Elisabeth Murphy

Thursday December 18th

09:00-09:45: Ashwini Lakshminarayanan

13:00-13:45: Owen Doonan

Trial lectures are open to the public, and we encourage our students in particular to attend!

Published Dec. 9, 2025 9:03 AM - Last modified Dec. 9, 2025 9:03 AM