Dissertation project: “Ridiculous Contraptions: American Art, Humor, and Machine Technology to Effect Social Change, 1954-1975”.

On Thursday, 15 May, 13:15-15:00, the Advanced seminar in Art History and Visual Studies will discuss an excerpt from the dissertation project “Ridiculous Contraptions: American Art, Humor, and Machine Technology to Effect Social Change, 1954-1975” by Nina Peterson, PhD candidate at University of Minnesota.

The 15-page text excerpt is available from peter.bengtsen@kultur.lu.se.

As Nina is based in the US, the seminar takes place on Zoom: https://lu-se.zoom.us/j/65348174523