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A pedagogy of activist art: Exploring the educational significance of creating art for social justice	A science of appearances: Vision, visualization and experimental physics in Victorian England

A timely history: Images and texts in the 'Hortus Deliciarum'	Art and the struggle for the American soul: The pursuit of a popular audience for art in America from the Depression to World War II (Anton Refregier)

Art as history/history as art: John La Farge and the problem of representation, 1859--1910 (Charles Sanders Peirce)	Art, identity, and the new black middle-class: How elite blacks construct their identity through the consumption of visual art

Commercial visions: Trading with representations of nature in early modern Netherlands	Dairy queens: Sexuality, space, and subjectivity in pleasure dairies from Catherine de' Medici to Marie-Antoinette (France)

Escorting tradition: The contemporary performance of Afropolitanism in Zambia's traditional ceremonies	Handwriting, typography, illustration: The visual word of the Russian avant-garde

Imaging nation: The resilience of indigenous Australian art and its colonial representation	Khita'i: Cultural memory and the creation of a Mongol visual idiom in Iran and Central Asia

Local cityscapes and transcultural imaginaries: Competing architectures of Mombasa (Kenya)	Memory, presence, and power: The social life of Peruvian portraits

Painting history Ex patria empire, exile and memory in the late narrative paintings of Jacques-Louis David (1817--1824) (France)	Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758--1823) and the problem of allegory

Remaining modern: The architecture of James Stirling, 1955--1977 (Scotland)	Screen-memories: Temporality, perception, and the archive in cybernetic thought

Seeing ghosts in late eighteenth-century China in Luo Pin's 1766 "Guiqu Tu" ("Ghost Realm Amusements") scroll	The Atik Valide Mosque Complex: A testament of Nurbanu's prestige, power and piety (Turkey)

The Precious Lord: The history and practice of the cult of the jo bo Sakyamuni in Lhasa, Tibet	The construction of Ottoman Aleppo: Modes and meanings of urban (re-)organization (Syria)

The dramatization of the alphabet in the Renaissance (Germany)	The trope of race in the portraiture and print culture of ancien regime France

Warburg, Sebald, Richter: Toward a visual memory archive (Aby Warburg, Winfried Georg Sebald, Gerhard Richter, Germany)