Conferences, workshops, public talks

2020

Ada Hajdu, “National Architectural Styles from a Transnational Perspective: The Entanglements of the “Byzantine Style” in Balkan Historiographies at the Turn of the 20th Century”, and Shona Kallestrup, “Scandinavian-Romanian connections: a case study of the transnational dimensions of “national” art”, International European Revivals Conference, Art, Life and Place: Looking at European Transnational Exchange in the Long 19thCentury, Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki, 20-23 January 2020: https://fngresearch.files.wordpress.com/2020/01/european_revivals_programme_final.pdf

2019

Anna Adashinskaya, “Renaissances in Byzantium and Byzantium in Renaissance: The Development of Terminology and Ideology in Art History”; Shona Kallestrup, “Countering Periodisation: Vernacular Art, Atemporal Models and Cultural Politics in Early 20th-Century Romanian Art History”; Magdalena Kunińska, “Sztuka. Zarys jej dziejów [Art. A Survey of its History] (1872): The Disciplinary and Political Context of Józef Łepkowski’s Survey of Art History”; Mihnea Mihail, “1241 – Disaster and Renewal. The Transition from Romanesque to Gothic in the Historiography of Medieval Art in the Hungarian Kingdom” and Cosmin Minea, “Definitions of Romanian Art in the Second Half of the 19th Century”, Questions of Periodisation in the Art Historiographies of Central and Eastern Europe, New Europe College, Bucharest, 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2019:

https://arthist.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ArtHistCEE_1_brosura_web.pdf

Anna Adashinskaya, Ada Hajdu, Shona Kallestrup, Magdalena Kunińska, Mihnea Mihail and Cosmin Minea, participation in Getty seminar Periodization in the History of Art and its Conundrums. How to tackle them in East-Central Europe, New Europe College, Bucharest, 6-14 May 2019 and 25 November-3 December 2019: http://www.nec.ro/research-programs/periodization-in-the-history-of-art/

Ada Hajdu, “Presentation of the project Art Historiographies in Central and Eastern Europe. An Inquiry from the Perspective of Entangled Histories”, Connected Art Histories, Collegium Carolinum and GWZO Leipzig, Prague, 16-17 September 2019: https://www.leibniz-gwzo.de/de/transfer/gwzo-kalender

Ada Hajdu, ERC information session at the University of Bucharest, European Research Council and Bucharest University, 11 June 2019: https://erc.europa.eu/event/erc-information-session-university-bucharest

Ada Hajdu, Keynote speakerat the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions to Foster Scientific Excellence, The European Commission, Bucharest, 4-5 June 2019: http://msca2019.eu/program/

Ada Hajdu together with Mihnea Mihail, “The Absence of Iconology in Romania – A Possible Answer”, and Magdalena Kunińska (as co-organiser), “Zofia Ameisenowa, W. Heckscher and the ‘Genesis of Iconology’ (Bonn 1964)”, Iconologies. Global Unity and/or Local Diversities, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, 23-25 May 2019: https://arthistoriography.wordpress.com/2019/10/31/stefaniia-demchuk-on-putting-iconology-in-the-plural/

Magdalena Kunińska, “Ad 2007: Współczesne Dwory i Retro Nadzieje [Ad 2007: Contemporary Manor Houses and Retro-Hopes]”, Colloquia Anthropologica Communicativa. Retro Sentyment, Retro Moda, Retro Nadzieje [Retro Sentiment, Retro Fahion, Retro Hopes], Wroclaw University, May 2019 http://www.wuwr.com.pl/products/2110.html

Ada Hajdu together with Mihnea Mihail, presentation of the project Art Historiographies in Central and Eastern Europe. An Inquiry from the Perspective of Entangled Histories, in the framework of the seminar Periodization in the History of Art and its Conundrums. How to tackle them in East-Central Europe organised by New Europe College – Institute for Advanced Study and supported by the Getty Foundation through its Connecting Art Histories initiative, Bucharest, 7 May 2019: http://www.nec.ro/data/pdfs/research-programs/periodization-in-the-history-of-art/Schedule%20of%20the%20seminar%20with%20moderators.pdf

Ada Hajdu, “The Nationalization of Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Architectural Heritage in the Balkan Countries”, Colloquia Ceranea, Lodz University, 11-13 April 2019: https://ceraneum.uni.lodz.pl/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/CC-2019_Programme.pdf

Magdalena Kunińska, “The identity built on myth. Cracow school of Art History and its relations to Vienna: facts and legends in the discourse of the History of Art History”, The Influence of the Vienna School of Art History before and after 1918, The Institute of Art History, Czech Academy of Sciences, 3-5 April 2019: https://www.udu.cas.cz/en/archive/the-influence-of-the-vienna-school-of-art-history/

Ada Hajdu, “Art Historiographies in Central and Eastern Europe. An Inquiry from the Perspective of Entangled Histories Presentation of the ERC Project”, The Annual Conference of the Faculty of History and Theory of Art, National University of Arts, Bucharest, 22 March 2019: https://studii-vizuale.ro/2020/03/07/sesiunea-anuala-de-comunicari-a-facultatii-de-istoria-si-teoria-artei-editia-a-ix-a/

Ada Hajdu, “The State of Research on the Architecture of Socialist Romania”, Curating (Post)Socialist Environments, Leipzig University, 28 February-1 March 2019: https://research.uni-leipzig.de/~sfb1199/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/SFB_WS_SCurating-PostSocialist-Environments_190215.pdf

2018

Shona Kallestrup, “Word and Royal Image in the Children’s Tales of Queen Marie”, public talk, National Museum of Art of Romania as part of the series Conferințele Ruxanda Beldiman, 8 November 2018: http://secolul21.ro/arhive/2607

Magdalena Kunińska, “Creating the nation – inventing the style”, and Shona Kallestrup, “The Dream of the North: national style architecture and design in the Nordic countries”, talks for the students at the Department of History and Theory of Art, National University of Arts, Bucharest, 8 November 2018

Shona Kallestrup, “The (Mis-)translation of a Cultural Idea: design myths and the Anglophone appropriation of hygge”, NORDIK XII (conference of the Nordic Association for Art Historians), University of Copenhagen, 24-27 October 2018: http://lnu.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1308137/FULLTEXT01.pdf