Full Events Programme 2021-22

This page lists all of the department's scheduled upcoming events.

Below you can find a full events calendar which details upcoming events planned in the department. Please note that this is a provisional schedule and is subject to change.

2021-2022 Academic Year

Term 1

OCTOBER

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Wednesday 6th October 2021, 6pm	Annual CSCA Lecture - 'Eli Whitney, Serial Artist' - Pamela M. Lee (Online Event)	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details here.
Monday 11th October 2021, 4pm	CSCA Annual Lecture Recap	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Those who attended the Annual CSCA lecture on 6th October will be contacted directly by email.
Thursday 21st October 2021, 5.30pm	Research Seminar - Catherine Grant (Goldsmiths, University of London) (Online Event) “Responding to Women and Creativity”	Research Seminar Series	Register here. Full details. Poster Poster

Date & Time

Event Title

Event Series

More Info & Booking

Wednesday 6th October 2021, 6pm

Annual CSCA Lecture - 'Eli Whitney, Serial Artist' - Pamela M. Lee (Online Event)

CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art

Full details here.

Monday 11th October 2021, 4pm

CSCA Annual Lecture Recap

CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art

Those who attended the Annual CSCA lecture on 6th October will be contacted directly by email.

Thursday 21st October 2021, 5.30pm

Research Seminar - Catherine Grant (Goldsmiths, University of London) (Online Event)

“Responding to Women and Creativity”

Research Seminar Series

Full details.

Poster

NOVEMBER

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Tuesday 2nd November 2021, 11.30am	Exhibition visit to LENORE TAWNEY @ Alison Jacques Gallery	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Please email Danae Filioti for details danae.filioti.15@ucl.ac.uk
Thursday 4th November 2021, 5.30pm	Research Seminar - Kate Cowcher (University of St Andrews) (Online Event) "Revolutionary Realism(s) in Ethiopia"	Research Seminar Series	Register here. Full details here. Poster Poster
Wednesday 17th November 2021, 5pm	Past Imperfect “Conversations on Ecological Form”	Past Imperfect	Register here. Full details here. Poster Poster
Wednesday 17th November, 6pm	Talk with Charlie Campbell-Gray, Cataloguer of Modern British Art, Christies London	UCL History of Art Society Event	Full details here. Register here.
Tuesday 23rd November 2021, 5pm	Orientations Workshop organised by Jackie Mabey and Louis Shankar	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details here.
Tuesday 23rd November 2021	HoA Soc x Diplomacy Soc- Trip to the British Museum: Repatriation and Diplomacy led by Dr Aparna Kumar	UCL History of Art Society Event	Full details here.
Thursday 25th November 2021, 5.30pm	Research Seminar - Elizabeth Johnson (UCL) (Online Event) "Augmented Reality Monuments: Redefining monumental presence & public space"	Research Seminar Series	Register here. Full details. Poster. Poster.

DECEMBER

Date & Time

Event Title

Event Series

More Info & Booking

Tuesday 7th December 2021, 5pm

Derek Jarman Word & Image (Online Event)

Past Imperfect and CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art

Full details here.

Thursday 9th December 2021, 5.30pm

Research Seminar - Huey Copeland (University of Pennsylvania) (Online Event)

'The Eye Is a Correcting Mirror'

Research Seminar Series

Full details.

Term 2

JANUARY

Date & Time

Event Title

Event Series

More Info & Booking

Thursday 20th January 2022, 6pm

Research Seminar - Ben Thomas (University of Kent)

Title TBC

Research Seminar Series

Full details.

Poster.

FEBRUARY

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Wednesday 2nd February 2022, 2pm	History of Art Undergraduate Colloquium	One-off	Register here (in-person) Register here (online) This event is a hybrid event and you can attend in-person or online.
Monday 7th February 2022, 6pm	UCL HOAS Event with Eva Kirilof	HOAS Event	TBC
Wednesday 9th February 2022, 3.30pm-5pm	Hide & Seek: A Queer Tour Of Bloomsbury with Bob Mills	HOAS Event	Full details & register here.
Thursday 10th February 2022, 6pm	Research Seminar - Tom Nickson (The Courtauld Institute of Art) 'Seeing in the Dark'	Research Seminar Series	Register here. Full details.
Wednesday 23rd February 2022, 11am	CSCA Exhibition Visit to Louise Bourgeois: The Woven Child @ The Hayward, led by Briony Fer.	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details. To register, please email CSCA co-ordinator Danae Filioti.
Thursday 24th February 2022, 3pm	LGBTQ+ History Month Event	One-off	Full details and registration.
Thursday 24th February 2022, 6pm	Research Seminar - Kavita Singh (Jawaharlal Nehru University) "Trying, and Failing, to Follow the Holocaust Museum Paradigm in India"	Research Seminar Series	Full details Register here
Friday 25th February 2022, 10am - 5pm	Conference - Encountering Carlo Crivelli: From the Workshop to the Museum Featuring UCL HoA's Professor Alison Wright as a contributor.	External Event (IKON)	Full details and registration.

MARCH

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Thursday 3rd March 2022, 10.30am	Helen Frankenthaler: Radical Beauty - Dulwich Picture Gallery Visit, led by Cora Chalaby	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details. To register, please email CSCA co-ordinator Danae Filioti.
Tuesday 8th March 2022, 6pm	Tomas Harris Visiting Lectureship: Geographies of Nineteenth Century Black Art Anna Arabindan-Kesson Lecture 1: Acts of Translation: Black Artists Interpret The Song of Hiawatha	Tomas Harris Visiting Professorship	Full details & registration. Poster Poster
Wednesday 9th March 2022, 1pm	Tomas Harris Visiting Lecture - PGR Seminar	Tomas Harris Visiting Professorship	This event is open to PGR students only. The department will circulate details internally.
Thursday 10th March 2022, 6pm	Tomas Harris Visiting Lectureship: Geographies of Nineteenth Century Black Art Anna Arabindan-Kesson Lecture 2: Translating Space: Black Geographies of Freedom in the US and the Caribbean	Tomas Harris Visiting Professorship	Full details and registration. Poster Poster
Tuesday 15th March 2022, 1-2pm	Conversations on Ecological Form: Collaboration	Past Imperfect	Full details. Register here.
Tuesday 15th March 2022, 5.30pm	Giulia Smith on Living Landscapes: Nature as Anti-Colonial Agent in Caribbean British Art (Tate Britain, London, to April 3 2022).	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details. Register here (online).
Tuesday 22nd March 2022, 6pm	CSCA Event: Tamar Garb in conversation with Jo Ractliffe	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details and registration here.

Term 3

APRIL

Date & Time

Event Title

Event Series

More Info & Booking

Tuesday 26th April 2022, 6-7.30pm

IAS Book Launch: Colonial Legacies

The IAS welcome Gabriella Nugent (University of East Anglia) for the launch of her new book. Gabriella completed her PhD at UCL History of Art.

IAS Events

Full details here.

Thursday 28th April 2022, 5.30pm

Research Seminar - Dorothy Price (The Courtauld Institute of Art)

'Hung, 2019'

Research Seminar Series

Full details here.

MAY

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Tuesday 10th May 2022, 5pm	Orientations II	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details here.
Wednesday 11th May 2022, 5pm	Past Imperfect “Conversations on Ecological Form”	Past Imperfect	Full details here. Poster Poster
Monday 16th May 2022, 4pm	Jacob Badcock Upgrade: ‘Permanent Error’: Gold, e-Waste, and Colonial Land Relations in Ghana	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.
Thursday 19th May 2022, 6pm	Briony Fer will be in discussion with Christine Macel, Chief Curator, Pompidou, co-hosted by the CSCA & Reuben and Maya Fowkes 'Collecting Central and East European Art in the 21st Century’	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	Full details and register here.
Friday 27th May 2022, 4pm	Baylee Woodley Upgrade: Failing Femininities: The Femmes of Additional 37049	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.
Monday 30th May 2022, 4pm	Amber Husain Upgrade: The Subject of Pain: Psyche and Society in Donald Rodney’s Flesh of My Flesh (1996)	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.
Tuesday 31st May 2022, 4pm	Tom Cornelius Upgrade: Figure and Ground: Landscape as Grid in Stephen Shore’s American Surfaces	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.

JUNE

Date & Time	Event Title	Event Series	More Info & Booking
Monday 6th June 2022, 6pm	Nikos Stangos Memorial Lecture: Jaś Elsner	Nikos Stangos Memorial Lecture	Full details. Poster Poster
Tuesday 7th June 2022, time TBC	CSCA and Modern Art Oxford: Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe	CSCA: Centre for the Study of Contemporary Art	The CSCA and Modern Art Oxford, are organising a hybrid symposium and walk-through to coincide with the exhibition Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe on the afternoon of June 7th, 2022, at Modern Art Oxford. Details to follow shortly. Event organiser: Daisy Silver Poster Poster
Wednesday 8th June 2022, 12.30pm - 2.30pm	Extraction, Compensation and the Electrotype: Past Imperfect Research Seminar	Past Imperfect	Register This event will take place in 20 Gordon Square, Seminar Rooms 3 and 4. Poster Poster
Wednesday 8th June 2022, 4pm	Will Ballantyne-Reid Upgrade: Derek Jarman, Painter: Activism, Archives and Ephemera	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.
Monday 13th June 2022, 4pm	Cora Chalaby Upgrade: Surfaces at work: Alma Thomas's Earth Sermon - Beauty Love and Peace	Postgraduate Research Seminar	Details will be circulated to students via email.