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December 6, 2016 adht

MA HDCS/Parsons ADHT co-hosts Symposium with The Modern Interiors Research Centre

On November 18th, 2016, the MA program in the History of Design and Curatorial Studies/Parsons School of Art and Design History and Theory joined forces…

December 5, 2016 adht

Faculty Spotlight: Margaret Samu Awarded Mary Zirin Prize

ADHT faculty member Margaret Samu was recently awarded the Mary Zirin Prize by the Association for Women In Slavic Studies at the annual interdisciplinary Slavic…

November 28, 2016 adht

Faculty Spotlight: Parsons ADHT Welcomes Charlene Lau

Charlene K. Lau is a New York-based academic, art writer and cultural worker. She has over ten years’ professional experience nationally and internationally, working as…

November 23, 2016 adht

ADHT Professor Brad Collins to present at Seventh Triennial Symposium on Psychoanalysis and the Arts

ADHT Associate Professor Brad Collins will be presenting a paper at the Seventh Triennial Symposium on Psychoanalysis and the Arts, to be held in Florence,…

November 22, 2016 adht

INSIDE (hi)STORIES: The Interiors and Restoration of the Hôtel Beauharnais

  Video recordings of this lecture are available: Part 1 Part 2

November 14, 2016 adht

The Deep “Why” of the 2016 Election Tragedy

The below piece was written by Susan Yelavich, Director of the MA Design Studies program, in response to last week’s historical U.S. presidential election outcome. By…

November 10, 2016 adht

Glenn Adamson Leads Course on Material Culture and Current Events

Curator and author Glenn Adamson assumed his most recent role as Director of New York’s Museum of Arts and Design in October of 2013 and…

October 31, 2016 adht

Announcing PLOT(S) Online

ADHT is proud to announce Parsons MA Design Studies online journal PLOT(S) is live!  Check it out at:  http://adht.parsons.edu/designstudies/plots PLOT(S) has contributions from an international…

October 21, 2016 adht

MA DS Alum Contribute to Metropolis Magazine

Read all about it! MA Design Studies alumni Dora Vanette (’14), Estefania Acosta de La Peña (’16) and Misha Volf (’16) published articles in the latest issue…

October 20, 2016 adht

Spring 2017 Elective Offerings at ADHT

Are you interested in what’s going on at Parsons’ School of Art & Design History & Theory? It may be time to examine the most…

October 18, 2016 adht

MA History of Design & Curatorial Studies Alumna Spotlight: BEYOND THE SURFACE with Laura Camerlengo

Laura Camerlengo is a 2010 alumna of the MA program in the History of Decorative Arts and Design (now the MA program in the History of Design…

October 18, 2016 adht

MA FS Director Francesca Granata Publishes Essay “Mikhail Bakhtin: Fashioning the Grotesque Body”

Francesca Granata, Director of the MA Fashion Studies and Assistant Professor in the School of Art and Design History and Theory published an essay in Thinking…

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