HART Public Lecture: Dr. Henry Vicente Garrido
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Oct. 19, 2023 | 4:30pm | Duncan Hall 1070
Dr. Henry Vicente Garrido, Professor of Architectural History and Theory at Símon Bolívar University, Caracas, Venezuela, will be visiting Rice from Venezuela to deliver a hybrid public lecture on Oct. 19th in conjunction with the fall art history course, HART 203: Global Modernism, led by Associate Professors Fabiola López-Durán and Gordon Hughes.
His lecture “‘Once Upon a Time There Was Oil: Extractivism, Intensified Modernity and Oil Districts in Caracas, Venezuela” is free and open to the public. The lecture will be delivered in Spanish with interpretation services available in-person. Co-sponsored by the Department of Art History and Initiative for the Study of LatinX America (ISLA).
Registration is strongly encouraged.
Spring 2024 Course Preview Lunch

Oct. 20, 2023 | 12:15PM | Herring Hall Courtyard
All students of any major are welcome to come grab some free food at the HART Spring 2024 Course Preview Lunch on October 20th!
Get a sneak peek at all the HART, CMST, MUCH, & AMC courses offered next semester and ask our faculty any questions about our travel programs (spring break in Paris), curriculum, and courses!
Come and learn more about the many D1 courses offered next semester and enjoy a meal in community with one another.
HART Public Lecture: Dr. Sinclair Bell
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Oct. 26, 2023 | 4:00PM | Fondren Library, Kyle Morrow Room (3rd fl)
The Department of Art History welcomes everyone to a public lecture featuring Sinclair Bell, Professor of Art History at Northern Illinois University.
His lecture "‘Race,’ Racism, & Representation in Roman Art: Aethiopians in the Visual Arts of the Roman World" is free and open to the public. Registration is strongly encouraged.
The lecture will be moderated by Sophie Crawford-Brown, Assistant Professor of Art History and Director of the Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations Program. (Co-sponsored by the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, Center for African and African American Studies, and Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations program)
Katherine Tsanoff Brown Lecture Series:
Dr. Maggie Popkin
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November 17, 2023 | 4:00pm | Fondren Library, Kyle Morrow Room
The Department of Art History welcomes everyone to the next Katherine Brown Lecture of the semester featuring Dr. Maggie Popkin, Associate Professor of Art History at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Popkin specializes in ancient Roman art and architecture.
Her lecture "Humanity and Animality in the Roman Visual Culture of Sport and Spectacle" is free and open to the public.
Registration is strongly encouraged.