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Of Rats and Men
Wed., March 27, 2019 | Olga Tsapina, Ph.D.The Power of Objects
Wed., March 27, 2019Jennifer Van Horn, assistant professor at the University of Delaware, discusses the goods Anglo-Americans purchased and used in the 18th century, from dressing tables to portraits to peg legs in this Wark Lecture.
Sino-Buddhist Medicine: A Missing Link in the Global History of Medicine
Tue., March 26, 2019The Difficulty of Being Blue
Mon., March 25, 2019Internationally renowned botanist David Lee, emeritus professor at Florida International University, discusses blue pigments in plants and why they are so rare. Lee is the author of Nature’s Fabric: Leaves in Science and Culture.
Guardians of the Spirit
Wed., March 20, 2019 | Lisa BlackburnNews Release - Artist Tang Qingnian 唐慶年 Named 2019 Cheng Family Foundation Artist-in-Residence
Wed., March 20, 2019Of Lizards, Laboratories, and History: The Making and Knowing Project
Wed., March 20, 2019Pamela H. Smith, Seth Low Professor of History and Director of the Center for Science and Society at Columbia University, tells of her adventures with the Making and Knowing Project in hands-on history and in the experimental history of art and science in this Dibner Lecture.
Painted Schrank
Tue., March 19, 2019What’s a schrank and why do we have one? Elee Wood, Fielding Curator/Educator of Early American Art explains.






