Midwest Art History Society Annual Conference March 21-23, 2013, Columbus, Ohio CALL FOR PAPERS: Islamic Art-Open Session

The Midwest Art History Society will hold its 40th annual Conference in Columbus Ohio, March 2123, 2013. The conference will be hosted by the Department of History of Art of The Ohio State University, with additional support from the Wexner Center for the Arts as well as the Columbus Museum of Art. Sessions will take place in the state-of-the-art facilities of the recently constructed Ohio Union. The conference hotels are the Blackwell Inn, on the campus of Ohio State, and the Hampton Inn, which is located about a mile from campus in the heart of Columbus’s celebrated arts district, the Short North.

Islamic Art: Open Session

This session invites papers on all aspects of Islamic art and architecture. Please send a proposal of no more than 250 words and a recent CV by December 15, 2012 to esra.akin@oberlin.edu.

For further information on the twenty-three thematic and open sessions of the conference, please visit http://www.mahsonline.org/annual_meeting.asp

Sincerely,

Esra Akin-Kivanc Oberlin College Departments of Art and Religion Oberlin, OH 44074