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Persis Berlekamp discusses the upcoming eclipse

Persis Berlekamp discusses the upcoming eclipse

August 15, 2017

Moon phases and eclipse illustrated by the great tenth-century scholar Al-Biruni. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Persis Berlekamp discusses with UChicago News the motif of the eclipse dragon in the 12th and 13th centuries and what it can tell us about what scientists at the time knew about the lunar eclipse. 

 

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Bridget Madden
Bridget Madden Receives Outstanding Service Award
6 June 2024
Roko Rumora
Roko Rumora wins Center for Curatorial Leadership Fellowship
31 May 2024
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Natalie Jenkins wins T. Kimball Brooker Prize
23 May 2024
weaving is fun inscription and some of the weaving on the left.
Arnie Campa wins Beinecke Fellowship
23 May 2024
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Students Create Captions for OPC Archive, Collaborate on Accessibility Efforts
17 May 2024
Christian Scheidemann's cabinet in his former studio displaying technical studies of fruit peels and banana for Zoe Leonard's Strange Fruit, 1992–97, pound cake tests for Matthew Barney's OTTOshaft, 1992, and an ‘extra' elephant dung from Chris Ofili. © Christian Scheidemann
Christian Scheidemann Interviewed in Spike
17 May 2024
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Luke Joyner and Casey Breen-Edelstein featured in Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly. 
14 May 2024
Art Forum Magazine
Alumna Zsofi Valyi-Nagy Research on Cover of Artforum
1 May 2024
Tina Post
Art History faculty Tina Post Receives 2023 National Book Critics Circle Award
5 April 2024

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