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Your Summer Writing Inspiration: Submit to the Metropolitan Museum Journal
Opportunity Type: Call for Participation - Publishing
Deadline: 15th Sep 2026
Dear colleagues, Happy summer to all. As your writing projects progress, please consider submitting to the peer-reviewed Metropolitan Museum Journal. The Journal publishes articles and research notes that contain original research on works of art in The Met's collection. Works of art from The Met collection should...
CALL FOR PAPERS: AAH Summer Symposium, 2026:The Fragment — Form, Method, and Meaning
Opportunity Type: Call for Participation - Conferences, Symposia
Deadline: 5th Jul 2026
Abstract submission deadline: Sunday 5 July 2026 (23:59 BST) Symposium date: Thursday 13 August 2026, 10:00-18:00 Location: In Person event, The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street, London, ECIM 6EJ The Association for Art History’s Summer Symposium is a one-day annual event that highlights...
Call for Submissions: Getty Research Journal
Opportunity Type: Call for Participation - Publishing
Deadline: 3rd Aug 2026
Call for Submissions: Getty Research Journal We are pleased to invite submissions to the Getty Research Journal, an open-access publication presenting peer-reviewed articles on the visual arts of all cultures, regions, and time periods. The journal is published using the...
Director of Curatorial Affairs
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 9th Jul 2026
ZRG Aspen Leadership Group is proud to partner with the Yale Center for British Art in the search for a Director of Curatorial Affairs (DCA). Reporting to the Paul Mellon Director and a member of the Executive Leadership Team, the...
Creative Lead (Visual Arts) – Freelance Commission
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 1st Jul 2026
The Friends of Abingdon Abbey Buildings Trust is seeking an experienced and collaborative Creative Lead (Visual Arts) to help shape and deliver the visual arts strand of its Community Arts Programme. This freelance commission forms part of the National Lottery...
Submissions Open for Emerging Scholars Award, Article Prize, and BIPOC Scholars Prize
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 1st Jul 2026
NCSA Announcement: Submissions Open for Emerging Scholars Award, Article Prize, and BIPOC Scholars Prize: https://ncsaweb.net/grants-funding-awards-prizes/ Award Submission Deadline July 1, 2026 Submissions to the Emerging Scholars Award, the Article Prize, and the BIPOC Scholars Award are due July 1, 2026....
Bruce Cole Postdoctoral Instructor in Art History
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 1st Jul 2026
Grand Central Atelier invites applications for a Bruce Cole Postdoctoral Instructor in Art History, a two-year appointment within the Bruce Cole Humanities Initiative. The position begins September 2026 and is based in New York, NY. About Grand Central Atelier Grand...
Birth Rites Collection Summer School 2026
Opportunity Type: Other
Deadline: 1st Jul 2026
The world's only contemporary art collection dedicated to childbirth invites you to a programme of lectures, workshops, seminars and one-to-one tutorials. This Year’s theme: Reproduction and the State How do artists contest dominant narratives of birth and maternity? Whose bodies...
UK Curators in Venice 2026 with Art Fund and AAH
Opportunity Type: Funding, grants, and prizes
Deadline: 12th Jul 2026
Together with the Association for Art History, Art Fund is delighted to offer up to 8 fully funded places for UK museum and gallery curators who are at an early-to-mid-stage in their career to attend a four-day professional development programme...
Undergraduate Video Prize
Opportunity Type: Funding, grants, and prizes
Deadline: 18th Sep 2026
We are delighted to launch this year’s Undergraduate Video Prize as part of the Art History Festival 2026. The prize is open to all UK undergraduate students studying art history or visual culture. We invite students to create a short...
CFP: Nineteenth Century Studies Journal (2027)
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 1st Oct 2026
Dear colleagues, Are you planning your summer writing projects—or revising an article and considering where to submit it? The editors of Nineteenth Century Studies are now accepting submissions for the 2027 volume. The deadline for consideration is October 1, 2026;...
AAH 2027: Call for Sessions (Exeter, 7-9 April 2027)
Opportunity Type: Call for Participation - Conferences, Symposia
Deadline: 1st Jul 2026
The Association for Art History’s Annual Conference brings together international research and critical debate about art history and visual culture. A key annual event, the conference is an opportunity to keep up to date with new research, hear leading keynote...
Call for articles – Anuario del Departamento de Historia y Teoría del Arte, 2026
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 30th Sep 2026
The journal Anuario del Departamento de Historia y Teoría del Arte of the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid invites researchers, scholars, and academic professionals to submit article proposals for forthcoming issues devoted to Art History, image theory, visual culture, cultural heritage,...
Assistant Professor of Art History
The American University of Paris invites applications for a full-time position in the Department of Art History and Fine Arts at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin August 1, 2026. The Department seeks a candidate who works on a...
Visual Culture in Britain – Call for Submissions
The journal Visual Culture in Britain relaunched earlier this year and is now accepting submissions of original research articles, shorter focus provocations, and reviews. You can find out more information about the journal and its publishing process here, but do...
Call for members: Art History for Art Programmes Network
Art histories have an unwavering presence inside the art school. Many artists have expert knowledge of art’s histories, which are regularly a source of inspiration for new developments in contemporary practice. The Coldstream Reports of 1960 brought the discipline of...
ARIAH Launches Newsletter of Jobs, Opportunities, and Updates
The Association of Research Institutes in Art History (ARIAH) is pleased to announce the launch of a searchable member directory for prospective fellows and a monthly e-newsletter to share jobs, opportunities, and updates from its twenty-seven member institutes. ARIAH is a consortium...