2013 Speakers
Tom Savage — Fantasies of Opulence: An Introduction to Exoticism
John H. Lawrence — Everyday Exotic: No Passport Required
Donald A. Wood — Visions of Cathay
Holly H. Shimizu — The 19th-Century Southern Garden: Influences and Inspirations
Richard Guy Wilson — Exotic and Colorful: Orientalism in American Architecture and Design, 1850–1910
Alison McQueen — Empress Eugénie and Orientalism
Ulysses Grant Dietz — Long Ago and Far Away: Looking for the Exotic in Victorian Jewelry
John Davis — The Orientalist Bible: 19th-Century American Artists and the Holy Land
John Magill — Bedazzled by Another Realm: Exoticism and Carnival in Late 19th-Century New Orleans
Nicholas M. Dawes — Exotica, Esoterica and the Gulf South in 19th-Century Ceramic Art
Jason T. Busch — Inventing the Modern World: Furniture and Decorative Arts at the World’s Fairs, 1851–1939
