2021 Dec 02 The Land Between Two Seas: Art on the Move in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea 1300-1700 (All day)Location: I Tatti / Zoom (Dec 2 & 3) The Land Between Two Seas: Art on the Move in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea 1300-1700 brings together scholars focusing on the strong riverine ties that connect the seas of the Mediterranean system... Read more about The Land Between Two Seas: Art on the Move in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea 1300-1700
2019 Dec 09 Common Children and the Common Good: Locating Foundlings in the Early Modern World (Dai bambini “comuni” al bene comune: i trovatelli nella prima età moderna) (All day)Location: I Tatti / Istituto degli Innocenti The 600th anniversary of the inauguration of the Ospedale degli Innocenti in Florence provides an opportunity to re-examine the contexts for foundling care both within and beyond this pioneering institution. ... Read more about Common Children and the Common Good: Locating Foundlings in the Early Modern World (Dai bambini “comuni” al bene comune: i trovatelli nella prima età moderna)
2019 May 20 Crossroads Africa: African Engagement in the Making of Early Modernity. An International Conference (All day)Location: Gould Hall, I Tatti (May 20 & 21) Crossroads Africa is a two-day conference that will bring together art historians and curators, archaeologists, and historians of political institutions, economics, and the slave trade, ... Read more about Crossroads Africa: African Engagement in the Making of Early Modernity. An International Conference
2018 Dec 10 The Mongols and Global History: An International Conference (All day)Location: Gould Hall, I Tatti (Dec 10 & 11) With the rise of global history and art history, there is an ever-more intense interest in the Mongol period as a historiographical watershed.... Read more about The Mongols and Global History: An International Conference
2018 Nov 08 Robert Klein, Art Historian and Philosopher (All day)Location: Gould Hall, I Tatti (Nov 8), Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz (Nov 9) ... Read more about Robert Klein, Art Historian and Philosopher
2018 Jun 14 Embattled and Conquered? The History of the Nighttime in the Early Modern World (All day)Location: Gould Hall, Villa I Tatti Between the 16th and the 19th century, a new awareness and new uses of the nighttime slowly but unmistakably spread through different parts of the world, whereby new regimes of temporality redefined the spheres of work and leisure, of activity and repose.... Read more about Embattled and Conquered? The History of the Nighttime in the Early Modern World