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Seminar: Winckelmann – Ideals and Nations
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To commemorate the Winckelmann anniversaries 2017/2018, Christ Church Library is preparing a series of events in collaboration with the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford.and the Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology, University of Reading.
The events will start with a symposium on Ideals and Nations: New perspectives on the European reception of Winckelmann’s aesthetics.
Keynote speakers: Professor Elisabeth Décultot (Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg) and Professor Alex Potts (University of Michigan).
The event is generously sponsored by the A.G. Leventis Foundation, Medieval and Modern Languages Oxford.
For the symposium programme, please click here.
Student/ECR without lunch: £5
Standard ticket without lunch: £10
Student/ECR with lunch: £15
Standard ticket with lunch: £20
For online registration, please click here.
For further details about the symposium, please contact Dr Lucy Russell (levrussell@outlook.com) and Dr Fiona Gatty (fiona.gatty@materials.ox.ac.uk). For general information about the events, please contact Dr Cristina Neagu (cristina.neagu@chch.ox.ac.uk).
The symposium will be followed by a drinks reception and book launch in the Upper Library at Christ Church to launch the exhibition Winckelmann and curiosity in the 18th-century gentleman’s library.