The Stronach Center (Schermerhorn 8th Floor)

The University Seminar for the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas will be hosting a reception to celebrate the life and achievements of Dr. Francesco Pellizzi, who joined the ancestors in August 2023. Francesco served generously as chair or co-chair of the seminar for 18 years (2005-23), which, under his guidance, made a huge contribution to the life of the department and the university. Thanks to Francesco’s international stature as an anthropologist, art critic, and the Founder and Editor of Res: Anthropology and Aesthetics, Francesco was able to attract an astonishing caliber of scholars to speak. This included distinguished anthropologists […]