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| EDUCATION | |
School of History of Art, Film & Visual Media, Birkbeck College, University of London - PhD in History of Art (expected date Spring 2009) Thesis' title: Art, Technology and Politics at the Venice Biennale, 1966-2001 Supervisor: Dr. Charlie Gere -MA in Digital Art History Università Ca' Foscari di Venezia - Laurea in Conservazione dei Beni Culturali (History of Art) Thesis' title: Il Seno Denudato: da Simbolo ad Allegoria. Immagini del Femminile tra Rinascimento e Controriforma Supervisors: Prof. Monica Centanni and Prof. Augusto Gentili |
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| MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL AND LEARNED SOCIETIES | |
| Member of the Association of Art Historians (AAH), 2008-present Member of the Editorial Board of Computers and the History of Art (CHArt), 2005-present Member of the Courtauld Association, The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 2006-present |
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| WORK HISTORY | |
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School of History of Art, Film & Visual Media, Birkbeck College, University of London - Lecturer for the BA History of Art (2007-present) Series of seminars on the critical approaches of the history of art based on Barthes’ Rethoric of the Image and Foucault’s This Is Not a Pipe - Web Master (2008-present) Responsible for updating the School’s website, working on WebCT. Planning improvements of the current website and migration to the new website using Blackboard. Computers and the History of Art - CHArt (www.chart.ac.uk) - Conference Organiser – CHArt 2008: Seeing, November 2008, venue t.b.c., London - Conference Organiser – CHArt 2007: Digital Archive Fever, 8-9 November 2007, Birkbeck College, London Courtauld Institute of Art, London - Web Master and Database Manager for Public Monuments & Sculpture Association (www.pmsa.org.uk) |
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| PROFESSIONAL TRAINING | |
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Birkbeck College, University of London, 2005 - Fundamentals of Teaching Programme. Birkbeck’s specially designed course for teaching to postgraduates Tate Modern, London, 2004 - Course and workshop on the role of the gallery in the digital age and curating new media Peggy Guggenheim Museum, Venice, Italy, 1999 - Course and workshop in contemporary art and museology |
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| INTERESTS and ACTIVITIES | |
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- Argentine Tango - Friend of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London (2006-) - Member of the Cambridge Drawing Society [established in 1882], (2005-) |
| © 2008 Francesca Franco • E-Mail: fra[at]francescafranco[dot]net | |