Events
Upcoming Events
Join Carol Mavor for a seminar at the University of York’s History of Art department with a reading from her new book Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass on Monday, 20th October, followed by a wine reception afterwards. Booking required.
Following her reading from her new book Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass on Monday, 20th October, Professor Carol Mavor will discuss her current writing practice which she calls ‘fictocriticism’ with James Boaden from the department of History of Art on Tuesday, 21st October. Mavor will talk about how this work fits into a distinguished career as an ‘artist historian’ and how a writer might begin to address the life of a practitioner who leaves almost no trace. Free admission, booking required.
The Department of Performance Studies at NYU Tisch School of the Arts is excited to welcome Carol Mavor, Professor Emeritus of Art History at the University of Manchester and writer to give a lecture in celebration of her new publication, Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass. This event is cosponsored by the Department of Art History. The lecture will be followed by a reception.
Past Events
Join Carol Mavor for a very visual seminar with images and film clips discussing her new book, Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass. For RCA School of Arts and Humanities students and staff only.
Carol Mavor will present her latest book Like the Sea: Dancing with Mary Glass at the first meeting of the University of Cambridge’s Theory, Criticism, and Culture seminar in the Faculty of English for the academic year 2025–26 on Monday, 13th October. All are welcome; refreshments will be served.
Join us to hear from Carol Mavor in conversation with John McAuliffe about her latest book, exploring the sadness, as well as the joy, of unexpected discoveries.
Carol Mavor will be interviewed by Hannah Murray about her latest book Serendipity: The Afterlife of the Object on Talk Radio Europe (TRE). Listen on Wednesday, 8 January 2025, at 4:10 pm GMT (11:10 am EST).
Carol Mavor will discuss her latest book Serendipity: The Afterlife of the Object with Lauren Elkin at the London Review Bookshop.
£10 admission.
Lecture and book launch for Carol Mavor’s book Serendipity.
Free admission.
Book launch and reception for Carol Mavor’s book Serendipity, chaired by Rebecca Birrell, as part of the Modern and Contemporary Art (MaCA) Seminar Series.
Lecture Room 2, Department of History of Art, Scroope Terrace, Cambridge CB2 1PX