Title: From Art & Architectural History to Multidisciplinary Cultural Science and Back
Time: September26, 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:00AM
Venue: Room 221, Teaching Building I, Pukou Campus, Nanjing University
Speaker: Maximilian Schich, multidisciplinary scientist and art historian, currently Professor for Cultural Data Analytics at Tallinn University in Estonia.
Moderator: Chen Jing, Associate Professor at the School of Arts, Nanjing University.
Content Summary
This lecture focuses on Professor Schich’s transition from art and architectural history to multidisciplinary cultural science and its return. We will explore how interdisciplinary methods can be used to re-examine the history of art and architecture, and analyze specific case studies to illustrate their application in contemporary research. The lecture will also discuss how this interdisciplinary approach enhances our deeper understanding of culture and history.
