The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University, 2015 – 2016 AKPIA Lecture Series

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Type: 
Lecture
Date: 
September 24, 2015 to April 28, 2016
Location: 
Massachusetts, United States
Subject Fields: 
Archaeology, Architecture and Architectural History, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Islamic History / Studies, Middle East History / Studies

The Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard University

2015 – 2016 AKPIA Lecture Series

A Forum for Islamic Art & Architecture

http://agakhan.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k69205&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup104234

 

 

Thursday, September 24, 2015

"The Landscapes of Post-Byzantine Anatolia"

Nicolas Trépanier, Harvard AKPIA Associate; Associate Professor of History, University of Mississippi

 

Thursday, October 8, 2015

"Landscape of Sovereignty: The Villa in Umayyad Córdoba"

Glaire Anderson, Associate Professor of Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Co-sponsored with the Committee on Medieval Studies

 

Thursday, November 19, 2015

"Efşancı Garden: Questioning the Ideal of Ottoman Garden Design in the Sixteenth Century"

B. Deniz Çaliş Kural, Harvard AKPIA Associate; Assistant Professor, Faculty of Architecture, Istanbul Bilgi University

 

Thursday, February 18, 2016

"Poetry, Policy and Landscape Representation in Akbari Painting"

Mika Natif, Harvard AKPIA Associate; Assistant Professor of Art History, The George Washington University

 

Thursday, March 24, 2016

"Lodging Along the Trade Routes: Hans and Caravanserais in Bosnian Pashadom in the Early Modern Period"

Darka Bilić, Harvard AKPIA Associate; Institute of Art History, Centre Cvito Fisković, Split

 

Thursday, April 21, 2016

"Figural Representation in the Stucco Ornament of Religious Architecture in Khorasan"

Amirhossein Salehi, Harvard AKPIA Associate; Lecturer, Department of Art Studies, Semnan University

 

Thursday, April 28, 2016

"Some Exploratory Thoughts on Ottoman Islamic Aesthetics"

Shahab Ahmed, Harvard AKPIA Associate

 

Lectures are free and open to the public. They are held Thursdays, 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., at the Arthur M. Sackler Building, Room 318,

Harvard University, 485 Broadway, Cambridge MA 02138.  For further information, call 617-495-2355 or email agakhan@fas.harvard.edu

 

View previous AKPIA lectures here: http://agakhan.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k69205&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup125394

Download lecture poster here: http://agakhan.fas.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k69205&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup104234

 

 

Contact Info: 

Cecily Pollard

Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture

Harvard University, Sackler 412

485 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

Tel 617-495-2355

Email agakhan@fas.harvard.edu

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