““Over London at Night”: Gasworks, Ballooning, and the Visual Gas Field,” British Art Studies, Issue 22 (2022). This article explores some of the historical forces through which the Thames became a key site where gas manufacture and ballooning came together to provide new forms of experience and spectacle; and economic Read more…
Wesleyan University (Middletown, CT): Through the generosity of a Mellon Foundation “Humanities for All Times” award, Wesleyan is able to embark on a new project that explores – from interdisciplinary perspectives – the past and contemporary resonances of slavery, race, and industrialization in New England, through innovative curricula, engagement with Read more…
Looking forward with anticipation to this year’s INCS conference in Salt Lake City, March 24-27, 2022. For more information, click here for the INCS 2022 conference website and exciting program of talks, field trips, and other events! About the INCS Conference Held in a region of rich fossil beds, towering Read more…
On Thursday, March 3, 2022, at noon, I will join a panel discussion at the College Art Association’s Annual Conference on the topic of “Photography and Slow Violence.” The panel will be chaired by Dr. Danielle Jean Stewart (Univ. of Warwick) & Dr. Isabela Muci (Princeton), and moderated by Thyago Read more…
This interdisciplinary course introduces students to key landmarks in the visual history of environmentalism from the 18th century to the recent past across a variety of linked geographic regions focusing both on images of nature and on the nature of images.
