Sessions Sponsored by the Italian Art Society
Session Title: Thalassic Architecture: Medieval & Renaissance Italy and the Sea
Meeting Room 3
Thursday April 19, 2018, 11am-1:10pm
Organizer: Lauren Jacobi
Speakers/Papers:
Tamara Morgenstern Independent Researcher, "Shaping the Littoral: Urban Innovations in Early Modern Messina and Palermo"
Alexander Harper, Princeton University, "State Building and Port Construction in the Angevin Kingdom of Naples"
Elizabeth Kassler-Taub, Case Western Reserve University, "Building with Water: Landscape Urbanism on the Southern Italian Frontier"
Peter Levins, Brown University, "Maritime Modern: Technologies of Space in the Fascist Stato da Màr"