Centre for Visual Arts and Culture
The Centre for Visual Arts and Culture at Durham University promotes interdisciplinary research on visual culture, which is defined in a generous manner and encompasses work on the arts and humanities, social sciences, medicine and the natural sciences. It fosters collaborations both within the University and with other institutions, including museums and galleries and cinemas.
Durham Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships: Interdisciplinary Training Programme in Visual Culture
During the course of this film, the Director of the Programme, Professor Ludmilla Jordanova explains the various components of the programme, with current PhD students commenting on the values of each of the distinct parts of the course and the training that this programme offers. This programme provides collaborative, interdisciplinary training in Visual Culture.
Our Forthcoming Events
Faces: A series of conversations - Viccy Coltman
4-5pm, Tuesday 2 March 2021
Inspired by a research project on face transplants at the University of York led by our first speaker, there will a series of informal conversations on the theme of ‘faces’. ‘Faces’ is a major theme in visual culture and for many disciplines.
Professor Ludmilla Jordanova (Durham University) Researcher and writer on portraiture will be in conversation with:
Professor Viccy Coltman (University of Edinburgh) Researcher and writer on portraiture
https://www.eca.ed.ac.uk/profile/professor-viccy-coltman
Register here: https://bit.ly/2MxYebu
A zoom link will be provided before the event
Contact cvac@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.