The museum invites proposals for presentations on such topics as Bloomsbury art production, criticism, display, and collecting; the Omega Workshops; design of books, fashion, gardens, architecture, domestic spaces, ceramics, furniture; ekphrastic writing and other aspects of visual culture related to the Bloomsbury group or its influences.
Please submit by e-mail a 250- to 300-word proposal with a title, your name, e-mail and mailing addresses, phone number, and institutional affiliation to Professors Christine Froula at cfroula@northwestern.edu and Christopher Reed at creed@psu.edu by Sept. 11, 2009.
The museum will offer all speakers a small honorarium and will cover travel expenses and accommodations.
Read more about the exhibit, which is at Cornell University through Oct. 18.