SHERA

ANN: Eco-critical Approaches to Art History (online, 12 Nov 25)

https://arthist.net/archive/50823

CFP: Folk Cultures in the Long 20th Century (Brno, 18-19 Jun 26)

https://arthist.net/archive/50773

CFP: Diffractions, Issue 12: The Many Faces of (Self-)Censorship

https://arthist.net/archive/50780

This upcoming symposium at CAS in Oslo on "Radical Reuse: Aesthetics, Scale, and Limits", organized by Ingrid Halland and Kjetil Fallan, looks fantastic. I'll be there! #envhum #envhist

The Gift: Spaces of Global Socialism and Their Afterlives SHERA 30th Anniversary Lecture Series: Lecture by Łukasz Stanek

As part of the SHERA 30th Anniversary Lecture Series, we are thrilled to host a lecture by @staneklukasz.bsky.social "The Gift: Spaces of Global Socialism and Their Afterlives". October 23, 12:00-1:15pm NY time, online.
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-gift-s...

SHERA is currently seeking self-nominations and nominations for the President-Elect (Jan 2026–Jan 2029). For more information, visit www.shera-art.org/about-shera/.... To apply, please email a bio and a statement to shera.artarchitecture@gmail.com by Nov 28. Voting will take place in early Dec.

STIP: 2026-2027 Fellowships at I Tatti

https://arthist.net/archive/50687

📢CALL FOR PAPERS 📢

Urban Histories in Motion. Cartographic, Artistic, and Historiographical Representations of the City within Early Modern Intellectual Networks (Session at the EAUH 2026 Conference)

Barcelona, 2-5 September 2026

🚨Deadline: 22 October 2025

➡️ t1p.de/8n1y8

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The Getty Research Journal is seeking submissions for a special issue titled “Artistic Exchanges between the Eastern Bloc and Northern Africa during the Global Cold War.”

Prospective authors are encouraged to submit by October 30, 2025. Apply: gty.art/4mPsjyN

CFP: DocTalks, Fall/Spring 2025/26 (online, 1 Nov 25-30 Jun 26)

https://arthist.net/archive/50589

CFP: Reframing the Museum. Decolonial Practices (Warsaw, 13-14 Nov 25)

https://arthist.net/archive/50567

Don't forget to include the name of the grant in your application's subject line!

The SHERA Publication Grant supports the realization of publications of the highest scholarly and intellectual quality in the field of Russian, Eastern European, and Eurasian art and architecture. More details: shera-art.org/grants-and-a...

The SHERA Emerging Scholar Prize aims to recognize and encourage original and innovative scholarship in the field of East European, Eurasian, and Russian art and architectural history. More details: shera-art.org/grants-and-a...

Graduate Student / Independent Scholar Travel Grant to one member presenting a paper at the In-Person CAA 114th Annual Conference, Chicago, February 18–21, 2026. More details: shera-art.org/grants-and-a...

A new round of SHERA's grants has just opened! 3 grants, 1 deadline. Applications for Publication Grant + Travel Grant (for CAA) + Emerging Scholar Prize are due on 15 October. Applicants must be active SHERA members. Details below:

Monoliths: Art, Industry, and the Marvelous Objects of the Russian Empire SHERA 30th Anniversary Lecture Series: Lecture by Molly Brunson

We are delighted to invite you to a September lecture in the SHERA's 30th Anniversary Lecture Series: Monoliths: Art, Industry, and the Marvelous Objects of the Russian Empire by Molly Brunson.
Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:00-1:15 pm NY time.
Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/monoliths-...

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excited to share the call for the workshop

EXTRACTIVE NATURES / NATURES OF EXTRACTION

happening at @uobrisceh.bsky.social on 6-7 Nov 2025,

made possible by the @britishacademy.bsky.social

deadline: 10 September!

full call below ⤵

#envhist #envhum

ANN: Malevich Society Grant Applications 2025

https://arthist.net/archive/49612

📅26 - 27 June
📍 Florence & Online

Workshop "Trading Zones: Art and Philosophy in Eastern Europe since 1945", org. by Hana Gründler and Sven Spieker (collab. Research Group Ethico-Aesthetics of the Visual/Graduate Center for Literary Research, Univ. of California Santa Barbara)

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All application materials must be submitted in one .pdf file to shera.artarchitecture[at]gmail.com with the subject line “SHERA-ASEEES 2025 Travel Grant”.

The application includes:
1. the title and an abstract of the paper (max. 250 words);
2. a brief CV (up to 2 pgs);
3. the names of the chair(s) and the title of the panel in which the applicant is participating;
4. a brief statement demonstrating need.

Eligible independent scholars are those SHERA members who have been awarded the PhD within the previous 5 yrs, that is no earlier than 2020. Applicants must be SHERA members in good standing, see: www.shera-art.org/membership/j...

SHERA is especially committed to subsidizing a graduate student or independent scholar who is attending the conference for the first time and presenting a paper, and who has no local institutional resources for travel support.

SHERA is pleased to announce the application cycle for the 2025 Graduate Student / Independent Scholar Travel Grant of up to $1,000 to one member presenting a paper at the In-Person @aseees.bsky.social Annual Convention in Washington, DC. The deadline for applications is July 1. #ASEEES2025

CFP: 2 Sessions at RSA (San Francisco, 19-21 Feb 26)

https://arthist.net/archive/49474

The 2nd roundtable of SHERA’s 30th Anniversary on the role of Eastern Europe in decolonizing art history. Feat: Maria Taroutina, Jasmina Tumbas, Svitlana Biedarieva, Nazar Kozak, Konstantin Akinsha. Chair: Polly Blakesley. June 19, 12:00-1:30pm NY Time. To attend: www.eventbrite.com/e/roundtable...

We are organizing a workshop for PhD students working on memory cultures in the former Soviet sphere of influence!

🗓️ applications open until June 15
📍Workshop will take place in Bonn, October 2025
🔗details: www.hsozkult.de/event/id/eve...

Please join us for our next SHERA 30th Anniversary Lecture: Katarzyna Murawska-Muthesius "Vanishing Imageries of Europe’s East: Book Covers post 2020"

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 12:00-1:15pm New York Time

www.eventbrite.com.au/e/vanishing-...

CfA: Robert C. Tucker/Stephen F. Cohen Dissertation Prize
Deadline: May 15
aseees.org/award/tucker...
Awarded for an outstanding English-language doctoral dissertation in Soviet or Post-Soviet politics and history in the tradition practiced by Robert C. Tucker and Stephen F. Cohen.