Past Symposium Titles

Renaissance High Chapel Decoration

2009
Renaissance High Chapel Decoration

Laura Genatiempo
Shannon Emily Gilmore
Julia Frances Colchie

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2008
The Speaking Hand: Gesture in Italian Art

Tom DePasquale
Mary Delmastro
Sarah Tangeman
Kellin Barlow-Wilcox
Stephanie Kaplan
E. Clark Marshall
Lara Lea Roney

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2007
Spectacle and Pageantry: The Art of Procession in Renaissance Florence

(provisorial title and image)

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2006
Sacristies of Renaissance Florence

Christina M. Cooper
Carrie Ann Mugridge
Kimberly Detterbeck
Paola Vojnovic
Victoria Kolomensky

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2005
Hidden Treasures of the
Santissima Annunziata


Rebecca Ann Ben
Kristin Leigh Hemard
Devorah Ruth Block
Anne Elizabeth Proctor
Bradley James Cavallo

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2004
Alla Porta: Studies on the Renaissance Threshold

Sarah Dillon
Jeremy V. Glatstein
Jillian B. Domenici
Katherine Mendillo
Catherine M. Esposito
Emily D. Schiavone

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2003
Let the Games Begin:
Ludic Pastimes in Italy, 1400-1800


Jason Di Resta
Alison Greuel Rossi
Kate Hill
Kathleen Denise Swaydan
Christine M. Kukenberger
Amy M. Turner

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2002
Dante: A Visual Legacy

Sebastian A. Bentkowski
Donna Gillotte
Danielle C. Cappanelli
Lauren E. Schuman
Jennifer Cossairt
John J. Tomaselli

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2001
Illness, Healing and Death in Early Modern Italy

Jessica A. Bremer
Heather R. Nolin
Diana E. Bullen
Desirée Michael Sykes
Lisa Joanne DeTora
Peter Francis Weller
Elizabeth Michella Namack
Elizabeth K. Young

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

2000
The Arno: A Source of Art, Architecture and Ritual

Lia R. Markey
Jenny Lydia Patten
Melissa Moreton
Melanie L. Taylor
Lisa Jane Neal
Julie Ann Zappia

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1999
Made for Society:
Essays on the Functions of Art


Julia N. Gardner
Soon Im E. Olson
Caroline Hillard
Kimberly L. Santoro
Alexandra M. Korey
Anne J. Weatherley
Laura A. Macaluso

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1998
Selected Papers on the Chiostro dello Scalzo

Meghan Callahan
Jillian Cipriano
Solveig Elisa Loken
Joseph Michael Silva

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1997
Art, Patronage and Pagentry
at Ognissanti

Loredana L. Agosta
Betsy Bennett Purvis
Marta Alvarez
Patricia Rucidlo
Steven Bunn
Milena Laura Sales
Jennifer Harrison
Stephanie L. Turnier

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1996
Selected Papers on the Capponi Family,
15th to 17th centuries

Jennifer Cowden
Rocky Ruggiero
Kirk Duclaux
Ursula F. Schonbeck
Mary Ellen Lawrence
Karen L. Wardzala
M. Catherine Mellen

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1995
Dominican Contributions to the Art
and Society of Renaissance Florence

Theresa L. Flanigan
Christina M. Mifsud
Mimi E. Games
Sheena C. Simpson
Ann Matchette
Andrew P. Ziebro

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1994
Out of the Shadow:
Light on the Cathedral Complex of Florence


Tanya Bastianich
Jacqueline Grieco
Brianna Bruderlin
Carolyn Kamii
Michael J. Dagon
Diana Reeve
Samantha DeFrance
Lisa Rubenstein
Laurie A. Granieri
Jane L. Zaloga

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1993
Cardo Viarum: Florence as Crossroads of Artistic and Intellectual Discourse

Catherine R. DiCesare
Stephanie C. Leone
Alison C. Fleming
Jerry A. Marino
Claudia E. Goldstein
Nicole Wallens

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1992
Pitti Palace

Shelly A. Burgess
Alan J. Pascuzzi
Julia C. Doran
Patricia B. Silva
Jennifer A. Hermesmeye

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1991
Santa Croce

Michele L. Averbuck
Robert G. LaFrance
Courtney C. Janak
Anne K. Louis
Dennis V. Kennedy
Heidi A. Reilly

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1990
Palazzo Vecchio

Margaret Boylan
Allison Cross
Lawrence Larson
Nicole Squires

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1989
Eleonora of Toledo

A. Victor Coonin
Leann Johnson
Susan L. Martenson
Robin S. Rundle

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1988
The Chapel of the Medici Palace

Mary H. Bourne
Jeannine A. O’Grody
Jeff B. Speck
Nancy Lee Zughaib

Graduate Program in Reinassance Art: Symposium

1987
Problems in the Medici Chapel

Simone Burger
Scott Bradford Montgomery
Ruth C. Morss
Elaine Ruffolo
Steven Wolf