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The Decorative Arts Trust is pleased to offer recordings of Virtual Tours and lectures for you to enjoy from home. These videos, listed in alphabetical order by the presenters’ last names, are also available on our YouTube channel. You can receive notifications announcing new videos by subscribing to this channel.

Ackermann, Daniel
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Furniture and Identity in Early Kentucky: The Case of the Cabriole-Legged Furniture of Mason County
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Ackermann, Daniel
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More Than Meets the Eye: Complicating the Histories of Colonial Portraits
October 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Ahara, Kim
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Dealers
June 2021 Panel Discussion
Andreadis, Tim
Wharton Esherick Museum 
August 2021 Virtual Tour
Andreadis, Tim
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Auction Houses
March 2021 Panel Discussion
Asbury Cole, Rachel
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From Northern Imports to Local Manufacture: Clockmaking in Richmond
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Bagley, Joe 
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From Stuff to Story: Uncovering Boston’s Past Through Material Culture 
Fall 2026 Symposium in Boston
Ballman, Peter
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Shofuso Japanese House and Garden 
2023 Virtual Tour
Banas, Emily
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Art and Design from 1900 to Now: Artist Commissions and Collaborations
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Bennett, Justyce
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Founding Fortunes: The Estate Sale of Martha Washington 
Spring 2026 Virtual Tour
Bermann, Carlene
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Virtual Dialogue on Historic Home Interpretation
August 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Bianchi, Troy
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Biddle, Pippa
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Dealers
June 2021 Panel Discussion
Birkle, Eric
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Highlighting the Edge: The Art of Picture Framing in Late 19th-century Toronto
January 2026 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Blackmore, Lydia 
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Goods of Every Description: New Orleans Craftsmen and Retailers, 1800-1850
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Blomfield, Nina
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Little Gems: Studio Craft at Cranbrook’s Frank Lloyd Wright Smith House
January 2023 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Brown, Sháńdíín
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Indigenous Art: Past, Present, and Future at RISD Museum
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Brown, Susan
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Dorothy Liebes Exhibition Virtual Tour
Fall 2023 Virtual Tour
Brunk, Lauren
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Auction Houses
March 2021 Panel Discussion
Boldt, Janine Yorimoto
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More Than Meets the Eye: Complicating the Histories of Colonial Portraits
October 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Buckson, Debbie
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Corbit-Sharp House
Fall 2024 Virtual Tour
Buku Pongo, Marie-Laure
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The Frick Collection
Spring 2025 Virtual Tour
Burlison, Katie Hall
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Preserving a Family Legacy: Art and Architecture at the Hermann-Grima House 
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Cade, Alexandra
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Musical Chairs: Seating Furniture for Performance, 1800-1875
January 2021 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Cade, Alexandra
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“Her Fingers O’er this Canvas Move”: Unraveling the Threads – Antebellum Charleston
February 2019 Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum
Carr, Dennis
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Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Case, John
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An Overview of the Cumberland Plateau Pottery Tradition, Featuring the Lafever, Dunn, Hedgecough, and Roberts Potteries 
Spring 2024 Symposium in Nashville
Chiles, Alisa
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“Less is a Bore”: Learning from Robert Venturi’s Philadelphia
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
Chinnici, Curt
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Chiong, Wai Yee
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An Avian Bequest: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller’s Japanese Prints at the RISD Museum
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Ciocco, Hannah
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Fallingwater Virtual Tour 
Fall 2025 Virtual Tour
Clary, Taryn
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Auction Houses
March 2021 Panel Discussion
Cleland, Elizabeth
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Sarah Grandin from the Clark Art Institute and Elizabeth Cleland from The Met
June 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Cohen, Jeffrey
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Into the Time Machine: Architecture in the Heart of Philadelphia Two Centuries Ago
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
Coleman, William L.
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Olana State Historic Site Virtual Tour
June 2021 Virtual Tour
Cobbe, Alec
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Virtual Dialogue Featuring Alec Cobbe and Leslie Fitzpatrick
May 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Cooper, Wendy
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Primitive Hall Virtual Tour
May 2021 Virtual Tour
Cox, Mack
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A Gallop into Early Kentucky Furniture (1790–1820)
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Cox, Mack
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From South to North: Kentucky and New England Furniture with Mack Cox and Philip Zea
April 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Crabtree, Charlotte
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A Feminine Touch: Women in Charleston’s Silver Industry
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
De León, Christina 
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Reinterpreting and American Chair: Clara Porset and Josef Albers’ Butaque 
January 2023 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
De León, Christina 
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Christina De León and Jorge Rivas 
December 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Dietrich, Richard III
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Dietrich Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 2020 Trust Tour Virtual Program
Dimock, Maggie 
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Harriet Joor and Arts and Crafts 
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Dolan, Susan Hill
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Dooley, Annabeth
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“Trust much in the patronage of a liberal and enlightened community”: Portraits of Early Tennessee
Spring 2024 Symposium in Nashville
Drapala, Lauren 
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Follow the Hearth: Retracing the Spatial History of Edgewater’s Dining Room Mantelpiece 
January 2024 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Duggan, Sarah 
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Moving Upriver: New Orleans Goods Throughout the Gulf South
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Eberhard, Susan 
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Struck Visitors from Afar: Chinese Metals and English Restoration Silver in the “Chinese Taste” 
January 2023 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Emlen, Robert
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Picturing Providence and the Cultural Landscape of College Hill
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Englund, Alyce Perry 
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Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Fesak, Mary
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Elite Northern Horse Culture in South Carolina
January 2021 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Fagua Arias, Juliana
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Luster, Shimmer, and Polish: Transpacific Materialities in the Arts of Colonial Latin America
January 2025 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Fields, Rob
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Inclusive Narratives at Historic House Museums
December 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Fitzgerald, Michelle
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Seized Possessions: Reconstructing Maryland’s First Governor’s Mansion
Spring 2019 Symposium in Annapolis, MD
Fitzpatrick, Leslie
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Virtual Dialogue Featuring Alec Cobbe and Leslie Fitzpatrick
May 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Fox, Elizabeth 
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The Tie that Binds: Stitching Together Communities in a Baltimore Album Quilt
January 2022 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Futter, Catherine
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Brooklyn Museum of Art
January 2021 Virtual Tour
Gadsden, Nonie 
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Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Gallagher, Moira
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Edward C. Moore at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
March 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Gerstenecker, Elyse 
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George’s Grimace: Political Frustrations on a Virginia Stoneware Jar
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Gerstenecker, Elyse 
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Newcomb Pottery Exhibition Virtual Tour
Summer 2025 Virtual Tour
Gevalt, Emelie
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Beyond Decorative: Girls’ Education, the Ornamental Arts, and the Shaping of Early American Identity
January 2026 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Gilbert-Merrill, Jena
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“The Possibilities of a Box”: Louise Brigham’s Box Furniture and the Making of Democratic Craft and Design
January 2022 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Gontar, Cybèle T. 
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Salazar: Portraits of Influence in Spanish New Orleans, 1785-1802 
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Grandin, Sarah 
Sarah Grandin from the Clark Art Institute and Elizabeth Cleland from The Met
June 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Grant, Katharine F. 
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“Turn to Nature”: Joseph Everett Chandler’s Colonial Revival Transformation of Stevens-Coolidge House
Fall 2021 Symposium in Salem, MA
Grasty, Neil 
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An Artifact of Afro-America: A Blanket Chest by Brooks Thompson
January 2024 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Greenberg, Erik
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Virtual Dialogue on Historic Home Interpretation
August 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Greene, Harlan
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“Our Temple… our Jerusalem”: A History of the Synagogues of Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
Greif, Carrie 
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Unity by Design: Midcentury Modernism at Winterthur
January 2019 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Groff, Jeff
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A Notable Legacy: Houses and Gardens of the du Ponts
Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley
Gruner, Mariah
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The Tethering Stitch, The Liberating Stitch: The Frictions of Abolitionist Women’s Needlework
January 2019 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Halbert, Philippe L.B.
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Creole Comforts and French Connections: The Material World of Françoise Petit de Coulange, 1732–1812
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Hankla, Mel
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Into the Bluegrass: Art and History of Kentucky’s Historic Icons
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Hart, Rodneyna
Inclusive Narratives at Historic House Museums
December 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Hartman, Michael
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The Portrait Returned: Art, Enslavement, and Optical Instruments in the Chesapeake, 1750-1800
January 2022 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Harvard, Ralph
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Harvard, Ralph
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Abel and Mary Nicholson House
November 2020 Trust Tour Virtual Program
Hays, John
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Auction Houses
March 2021 Panel Discussion
Higgins Harvey, Medill
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Edward C. Moore at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
March 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Hinckle, Amanda
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Winterthur Tour with Tom Savage
March 2021 Virtual Tour
Hines, Tommy 
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The Kentucky Shakers: A Southerner’s Interpretation of the Rule
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Hirschler, Erica 
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Echoing the Past: John Singer Sargent and 18th-Century Portraiture 
Fall 2026 Symposium in Boston
Hofer, Margi
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Virtual Tour of the New-York Historical Society’s Commeraw Exhibition 
February 2023
Hoobler, Jim 
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William Strickland: Master Architect
Spring 2024 Symposium in Nashville
Hong, Tammy
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Bridging Asian-America: Export Art from Canton to the United States
Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley
Hong, Tammy
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Chinese Tea Culture and Historic Deerfield’s “Album: Tea Production”
January 2019 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Hughes, Katherine C. 
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Hughes, Katherine C. 
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MESDA’s Edgefield Bowl: The Black and White Landscape of the B.F. Landrum Pottery Site
February 2019 Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum
Humphrey, Elizabeth
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Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Hunt, Penny 
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The Decorative Arts Trust 40th Anniversary Lecture
Fall 2017 Symposium in Hartford, CT
Hunter, Robert
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The Art, History, and Mystery of Richmond Stoneware
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Hurst, Ronald L. 
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Made Along the James: The Decorative Arts of Eastern Virginia
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Hyppolite, Joanne 
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Decorative Arts and Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
September 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Jackson, Christie
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Wallpaper at Old Manse
December 2020 Object Share Virtual Program
Jobe, Brock
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A Boston Masterpiece: Benjamin Frothingham’s Bombe Desk and Bookcase
Fall 2026 Symposium in Boston
Johnson, Garth
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Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy and Sleight of Hand
January 2021 Trust Talk
Johnson, Monique
Inclusive Narratives at Historic House Museums
December 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Johnson, Sybil F. 
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“Out on the Waters!” Image and Meaning in an Indian Princess Ship Figurehead
Fall 2021 Symposium in Salem, MA
Kaczkowski, Rebecca
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Preventive Conservation: Preserving Our Collection
December 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Keim, Laura
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Ocre, Old Fustic, and Maple: Stenton’s Yellow Lodging Room Restored
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
King, Melissa
Preventive Conservation: Preserving Our Collection
December 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Kirtley, Alexandra
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
June 2021 Virtual Tour
Kirtley, Alexandra
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Klee, Jeffrey E. 
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Musical Chairs: Seating Furniture for Performance, 1800-1875
January 2021 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Kuettner, Angelika 
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Xiaoyi Diana Yang and Angelika Kuettner
June 2021 Virtual Dialogue
LaBounty, Stephen “Woody”
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50 Years of Preserving and Sharing Victorian Architecture
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Lane, Lea C. 
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Georgia Quilts at the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
Spring 2026 Symposium in Atlanta
Lange, Amanda 
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If Pots Could Talk: Stories of Revolution and Rebellion
August 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Leben, Ulrich
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A Journey to Bavaria & Southern Germany 
September 2022 Virtual Lecture
Lee, Elon Cook
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 1)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Lome, Erica
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Craftsman in the Bluegrass: Milton Paul and the Black Cabinetmakers of Lexington’s Colonial Revival
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Lome, Erica
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Lores-Chavez, Isabella
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A Palace of Art and Memory: Founding Gifts for the Legion of Honor
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Loth, Calder
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Richmond: An Architectural Foretaste
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Luberda, Brittany
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Baltimore Museum of Art
March 2021 Virtual Tour
Maddaloni-Yu, Fosca
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Practical Agency: Porcelain, Metalwork, and the Making of Transcultural Objects in the 16th Century
January 2026 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Majer, Michele 
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The Duster Coat: An Icon of American Women’s Fashion
February 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Maley, Bridget
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San Francisco: Disaster, Recovery, & Resilience
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Malone, Christopher
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Historic Trappe
Winter 2024 Virtual Tour
Martens, Jasper
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Dressing the Miniature: Costume, Identity, and Transformation in 17th-Century Netherlandish Portraits with Mica Overlays
January 2026 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Masson, Ann
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Glimpses of the Past: 300 Years of New Orleans Architecture 
Fall 2018 Symposium in New Orleans, LA
Matheson, Rebecca Jumper
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The Duster Coat: An Icon of American Women’s Fashion
February 2021 Virtual Dialogue
McBride, Steve
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Pewabic Pottery Virtual Tour
Fall 2023 Virtual Program
McGlyn, Bethany
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A Room With A View: Visualizing the 19th-Century Danish Caribbean Interior
January 2026 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
McGlyn, Bethany
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Who Built the City on the Severn? Slavery and Craft in Early Annapolis
September 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
McKinney, Katie
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MESDA’s Summer Institute 
McNeil, Steven
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Governor John Wentworth and The Vice-Regal Interior in British North America
January 2019 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Mead, Philip 
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The Declaration’s Journey: From Independence to Equality
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
Migdal, Rebecca 
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Modern in the Mountains: Mid-Century Design In The Berkshires
Fall 2019 Symposium in The Berkshires
Miller, Benjamin
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Dealers
June 2021 Panel Discussion
Miller, Debbie
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In the Shadow of Independence: The Archaeology of Old City
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
Mills, Sarah
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Material Engineering: From Liebes to the Tech Textiles of Silicon Valley
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Minardi, Lisa
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Historic Trappe
Winter 2024 Virtual Tour
Momon, Tiffany 
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Who Built the City on the Severn? Slavery and Craft in Early Annapolis
September 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Momon, Tiffany
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 2)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Momon, Tiffany
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New Discoveries: Black Craftspeople on the Tennessee Landscape
Spring 2024 Symposium in Nashville
Monk, Matthew
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Crafting Appalachia: Examining Berea College’s History and Traditions of Making
January 2025 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Morrissey, Catherine
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Recognizing and Preserving the Lesser-Known Architectures of Delaware’s Country House Landscapes
Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley
Nelson, Louis
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Townhouses and Tenements: Architecture in Charleston before 1740
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
Northup, Lauren
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 2)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Ochoa Rincon, Laura 
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Loud and Clear: Glass and Obscured Narratives at the New Orleans Museum of Art 
January 2024 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Owens, Fiona
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A Total Work of Art: Paintings, Poems, and Frames in the “Ideal Work” of Mary Lizzie Macomber, 1880-1916
Fall 2026 Symposium in Boston
Perkins, Scott
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Fallingwater Virtual Tour 
Fall 2025 Virtual Tour
Perkins, Scott
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Fallingwater Virtual Tour 
Fall 2025 Virtual Tour
Powell, Scott
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Tradition Meets Modernity: The San Francisco Bay Area Interiors of Frances Adler Elkins
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Pool, Rachel 
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The Eameses & the Case Study House Program – Scandinavian Design & Mid-Century America
January 2020 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Powell, Scott
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Tradition Meets Modernity: The San Francisco Bay Area Interiors of Frances Adler Elkins
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Pryor, Malika N. 
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African Routes: the Lasting Impact of the Diaspora in the Lowcountry
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
Quertermous, Grant
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Musical Chairs: Seating Furniture for Performance, 1800-1875
January 2021 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Rebuck, Deborah
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Dietrich Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art
October 2020 Trust Tour Virtual Program
Rideout, Kayli
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A Tale of Two Families: An Engraved Tea Service in Antebellum Augusta, Georgia
January 2020 Decorative Arts Trust Emerging Scholars Colloquium in New York
Ring, Rick
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Seeing Things Differently to Tell Larger Stories: Re-envisioning the John Brown House Museum
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Rivas, Jorge 
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Christina De León and Jorge Rivas 
December 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Robbins, Hailey 
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A Sign of the Times: Frankie Bunyard and Carving Boston’s Revitalization, 1952-1993
Fall 2026 Symposium in Boston
Roberts, Christopher
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Radical Imaginings of Evidence: Slavery and Architectural Refusal of the Speculum Oris at the Providence Market House
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Robinson, Allison
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Virtual Tour of the New-York Historical Society’s Commeraw Exhibition 
February 2023
Rodriguez-Jack, Alexandra Frantischek
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Virtual Tour of the Hispanic Society’s Estrado Exhibition 
Winter 2025
Rosner, Isabella
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Isabella Rosner and Melinda Watt
January 2022 Virtual Dialogue
Ruda, Jeffrey
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A Princely Pursuit: Malcolm Gutter’s Bequest of Early Meissen Porcelain to the Legion of Honor Museum
Fall 2025 Symposium in San Francisco
Sabitt, Claire
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Luxury Scissors in the Early Modern World
January 2023 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Satterthwaite, Amber
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 1)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Savage, Tom
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Winterthur Tour with Tom Savage
March 2021 Virtual Tour
Savage, Tom
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High Times in the Low Country
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
Schoelwer, Susan P.
Inclusive Narratives at Historic House Museums
December 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Scott, Olivia R. 
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(Re)Discovering the Ashley Family Embroideries and the Historic Interiors of the Colonel John Ashley House
January 2025 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Scott, Olivia R. 
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Genealogical Threads: Unraveling the History of the Hooker-Pierpont-Russell-Talcott Family Apron
January 2023 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Siglin, Julie
Wharton Esherick Museum 
August 2021 Virtual Tour
Smith, Lauryn
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Amalia van Solms-Braunfels: Princess of Pearls and Porcelain
January 2025 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Smith, Patricia Lowe
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 1)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Smith, TK
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Of Earth Bone, and Spirit: Craft Tradition, Cultural Continuity, and the Work of Zipporah Camille Thompson
November 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Smolenski, MaryKate
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Hunter House in Newport, RI 
2022 Virtual Tour
Snadon, Partick
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe’s Villa for John and Eliza Pope of Lexington
Spring 2022 Symposium in Kentucky
Sousa, Daniel 
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If Pots Could Talk: Stories of Revolution and Rebellion
August 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Sousa, Daniel 
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“Keeping it in the Family”: The Furniture of Daniel Clay, 1795-1829 – Daniel Sousa
February 2020 Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum
Spicer, Anastatia
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Looms for Technical Education at the Philadelphia Textile School, 1880–1900
Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley
St. George, Elizabeth
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Brooklyn Museum of Art
January 2021 Virtual Tour
Stephenson, Lea
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“Dressing Up” Egypt: Performing Race and Late 19th-Century Egyptomania 
January 2024 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Stewart, Chad
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Beyond the Ashes: The Renewed Vision of the Charleston Renaissance
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC
Temple, Kaila
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“Forming together the most brilliant assemblage of gay objects”: The Material Landscape of Philadelphia’s 1778 Meschianza
Fall 2023 Symposium in Philadelphia
Thistlethwaite, Taylor
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Dealers
June 2021 Panel Discussion
Thompson, Zipporah Camille
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Of Earth Bone, and Spirit: Craft Tradition, Cultural Continuity, and the Work of Zipporah Camille Thompson
November 2020 Trust Talk Virtual Program
Tindal, Brenda
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 2)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium

Treanor, Virginia
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Women Artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam 
Winter 2025 Virtual Tour
Tschirch, John
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Divine Providence Defined: The Architectural Development of Rhode Island’s Capital
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Turner, Brian
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Standing up for Charleston: Sustaining a Preservation Legacy
Fall 2024 Symposium in Charleston, SC

Tyndall, Charis
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Dealers
June 2021 Panel Discussion
Van Horn, Jennifer
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From Firebacks to Cannons: Iron, Liberty, and Unfreedom in the Early Republic
Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley
Vida, Christina K.
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Edward Valentine’s Sculpture Studio and Lost Cause Power Play
Fall 2022 Symposium in Richmond
Villar, Carrie
Inclusive Narratives at Historic House Museums
December 2020 Critical Conversation Virtual Program
Villar, Carrie
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Exploring Race, Place & Identity through Low Country Collections (Night 1)
November 2020 Virtual Symposium
Vizcarrondo-Laboy, Angelik
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Angelik Vizcarrondo-Laboy and Sleight of Hand
January 2021 Trust Talk
Watt, Melinda
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Isabella Rosner and Melinda Watt
January 2022 Virtual Dialogue
Weidman, Gregory
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Hampton National Historic Site
November 2021 Virtual Tour
West, Carroll Van
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New Discoveries, New Questions: Tennessee’s Decorative Arts Traditions
Spring 2024 Symposium in Nashville
West, Eliza 
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Keeping it Close to Home: Fulling “Country Cloth” in the Early Republic
February 2020 Colonial Williamsburg Antiques Forum
Whitted, Emily 
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Upending Upholstery: Window Seats from the Workshop of Duncan Phyfe
January 2025 Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Williams, Elizabeth
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Gorham Silver: Designing Brilliance in Providence, Rhode Island
Fall 2023 Symposium in Rhode Island
Winton, Alexa Griffith
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Dorothy Liebes Exhibition Virtual Tour
Fall 2023 Virtual Tour
Wood, Margaret
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An Incessant and Engrossing Pursuit: Nancy Vincent McClelland, Wallpaper, and Historic Decorationb
January 2022 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Wu, Annie
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Decorative Arts and the Market: Auction Houses
March 2021 Panel Discussion
Yang, Xaioyi Diana
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Freedom of Brush and Spirit: Late-Ming Trade Ceramics and Their Creative Momoyama-Edo Japanese Consumers
January 2022 Virtual Emerging Scholars Colloquium
Yang, Xiaoyi Diana
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Xiaoyi Diana Yang and Angelika Kuettner
June 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Yatrakis, Britney Schline 
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Women, Weavers & Jacquard Coverlets in New York State
Spring 2018 Symposium in the Upper Hudson
Zea, Philip
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From South to North: Kentucky and New England Furniture with Mack Cox and Philip Zea
April 2021 Virtual Dialogue
Zilber, Emily
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Wharton Esherick Museum 
August 2021 Virtual Tour

 

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