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Events January–March 2020 January TUESDAY 28–WEDNESDAY 29 FRIDAY 7 FEBRUARY MONDAY 17 FEBRUARY JANUARY 18.00–19.30 18.00-19.30 WEDNESDAY 15 JANUARY 9.00–18.00, 9.30–18.00 BSR Fine Arts Talk Justice series Connectivity in the Roman Mediterranean: 18.00–19.30 and the Colonial City Felicity Powell Lecture ad 400 and beyond Motya at the centre of the 'Middle Sea': Days one and two of a three-day Elizabeth Price Richard Hodges (AUR) new insights and new approaches conference. Day three will be at the Royal Keynote lecture for the conference, Lorenzo Nigro (Sapienza) Netherlands Institute in Rome. Organised WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY Staying Connected in the Post- by the Impact of the Ancient City project 18.00–19.30 Roman West: Cities, Territories and (Cambridge) in collaboration with the Royal Peter Throckmorton e John Bryan Ward- Social Interactions after the Empire Netherlands Institute in Rome. Supported Perkins: storie ‘sommerse’ delle prime at the Escuela Española de Historia y by the European Research Council (ERC) ricerche archeologiche subacquee in Arqueología en Roma. Organised by under the European Union's Horizon 2020 Puglia Andrew Reynolds (UCL) and Isabel research and innovation programme. Pre- Giacomo Disantarosa (Bari Aldo Moro) Sanchez Ramos (UCL). Funded by UCL registration required: [email protected]. and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

February

WEDNESDAY 5 FEBRUARY The Porto Cesareo shipwreck in 1964 and 2017 18.00–19.30 (G. Disantarosa) Motya charioteer replica (L. Nigro) ‘That unfinished Adoration’: the influence of Piero della Francesca on artists of the British THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY WEDNESDAY 19 FEBRUARY THURSDAY 16 JANUARY School at Rome, 1914–1929 18.00–19.30 14.30–16.00 17.00–19.00 Susanna Avery-Quash (National Gallery, Ensemble and ephemera in Cosmatesque What was the School of London? Paula Modern Italian History Seminar Series London) and Sacha Llewellyn environments Rego vs Bacon and Freud Southern visions of postwar Lila Yawn (John Cabot) Sarah Wilson (Courtald) Antonio Carbone (Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom) WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY 18.00–19.30 WEDNESDAY 22 JANUARY At the crossroad of the ancient world: 18.00–19.30 Lechaion — the main harbour of ancient Society for Renaissance Studies Lecture Corinth in the Roman and Early Byzantine Mars, Minerva and the Muses: martial periods humanism and the early modern soldier- Bjørn Lovèn (Danish Institute at Athens) author Matthew Woodcock (East Anglia) Winifred Knights (1899–1947), The Santissima Trinita, 1924–30, Private collection Detail of Cosmatesque floor, di , Rome Against this background, research has March WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH UK Event been undertaken recently using Falerii 18.00–19.30 as a case-study. This city provides an THURSDAY 5 MARCH BSR Fine Arts Talk Justice series WEDNESDAY 26 FEBRUARY excellent starting-point for examining 18.00–19.30 Mark Wallinger 17.00–19.00 the urban phenomenon in the Tyrrhenian The archaeology of Raphael’s BSR–Institute of Classical Studies Rome– region, given the amount of data that drawings: uncovering new sketches and WEDNESDAY 25 MARCH London Lecture has accumulated as a result of intense methodologies 18.00–19.30 Thinking about the management of the investigations over the last 150 (much of Angelamaria Aceto (Ashmolean) Textile installations and pictoral imagination Etruscan cities which is, however, unpublished). in Renaissance Italy Maria Cristina Biella (Sapienza; BSR) This analysis has, on the one hand, MONDAY 9 MARCH Paul Hills (Courtauld) The absence of comprehensive studies provided a new picture of ancient Falerii, 18.00–19.30 of the ‘cities of the living’ is widely but, on the other, has also shed new Iberian diasporities in Baroque Rome acknowledged to be a major problem light on a series of important questions James W. Nelson Novoa (BSR; Ottawa) in Etruscan studies. Only in the last two concerning the ways in which ancient decades of the twentieth century did we Tyrrhenian cities were shaped, managed FRIDAY 13 MARCH begin to see the development of projects and reshaped between the eight and 18.30–21.00 that explored some Etruscan cities second centuries bc. March Mostra (primarily in South Etruria). Opening of exhibition of works by current Fine Arts award-holders at the BSR. Opening hours: 14–21 March, 16.30–19.00. Closed Sunday.

BSR Mostra, March 2019 (R. Apa) Falerii (A. Cozza, Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia) BSR Award-holders Macquarie Gale Rome Scholar VISUAL ART & ARCHITECTURE Sainsbury Scholar in Painting & Sculpture Dustin McKenzie (Macquarie) Max Fletcher HUMANITIES Beyond the rock and the hard place: Abbey Fellows in Painting empire, landscape and connectivity in the Paul Becker Scholars’ Prize in Architecture Winner Balsdon Fellows strait of Messana 300 bc–ad 300 Eleni Odysseos Yun Fu Dr Nikolaos Karydis (Kent) Sikelela Owen The lost gateway of early modern Rome Awardees Rome: the development of the port of Dr Stefano Colombo (Warwick) Abbey Scholar in Painting BSR Research Fellows Ripa Grande from the sixteenth to the Seventeenth-century funerary monuments Bea Bonafini eighteenth century to Venetian doges and papal tombs: a Joan Barclay Lloyd comparative reading Arts Council of Northern Ireland Fellow Maria Cristina Biella Professor James Nelson Novoa Sharon Kelly Raffaella Bucolo (Ottawa) Dr Sara Delmedico (Cambridge) Roberta Cascino An Iberian diaspora in Baroque Rome ‘Bad luck’ and ‘irresistible force’: framing The Bridget Riley Fellow Patrizia Cavazzini (1610–50) violence against women (1919–30) Barbara Walker Francesco Maria Cifarelli Roberto Cobianchi Dr Hester Schadee (Exeter) Ralegh Radford Rome Awardees BSR Wallace New Zealand Resident Maria Giuseppina Di Monte Roman relics and Renaissance collectors, William Aslet (Cambridge) Awardee Elizabeth Fentress 1350–1500 James Gibbs’s training in Rome Wendelien Bakker Stefania Gerevini Inge Lyse Hansen Rome Fellows Marta Balzi (Bristol) Cranbourne Fellow Andrew Hopkins Dr Georgios Markou (Cambridge/ Ovid in cheap prints: re-writing Marlee McMahon Clare Hornsby Princeton) mythological tales in Renaissance Rome David Knipp Between empire and exile: Cypriot nobles Creative Wales–BSR Fellow Simon Martin between the Regno di Cipro and Venice Anya Perse (Oxford) Holly Davey Guido Petruccioli Imitating and influencing the Roman Renato Sebastiani Dr Edward Sutcliffe(Bristol) popular print: dialogues between Derek Hill Foundation Scholar Maurice Whitehead Leprosy and religion in medieval Italian Venice and Rome in the Cinquecento Tal Regev Karin Wolfe society: the evidence from thirteenth- and early Seicento century sermons Giles Worsley Rome Fellow Thea Sommerschield (Oxford) Mariam Yasmin Gulamhussein Rome Scholar Restoring ancient text using machine Michelangelo and Luigi Moretti. Claire Burridge (Cambridge) learning: a case study on Greek and Latin Sentimento costruttivo (1534–2020) The movement of early medieval epigraphic cultures medical knowledge: exchange in National Art School, Sydney, Resident the Italian peninsula Hugh Last Rome Awardee Skye Wagner Alina Kozlovski (Cambridge/Getty Villa) CRASSH–BSR Isaac Newton Fund Fellow Remembering Romulus: modern curatorial Québec Resident Eóin Parkinson (Cambridge) approaches to regal Rome Sarah N. Pupo For details of the periods of tenure and Imagined bodies: contextualising the more recent appointments, see our human body in Italy, 4000–1000 bc Rome Fellow in Contemporary Art website — www.bsr.ac.uk/research/ Jacob Wolff award-holders-at-the-bsr Please note that this programme of events is subject to change. Visit our website at www.bsr.ac.uk for updated information.

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