Art and Dissent: The Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection and Its Global Legacy
Schedule
Thu, 30 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ, USA | New Brunswick, NJ
This two-day international academic conference celebrates the launch of the newly developed website dedicated to the Norton and Nancy Dodge Collection of Nonconformist Art from the Soviet Union. The event highlights the global collaboration behind the project and explores the collection’s historical, cultural, and pedagogical significance.
Check-in begins at 9:30am. Programming begins at 10am.
Day 1:
- Presentations by Scholars of Baltic Countries, Belarus & Ukraine
- Roundtable: Teaching in the Age of the Digital Museum
- Keynote Presentation
Day 2:
- Presentations by Scholars of Armenia & Georgia, Central Asia & Russia
- Demonstration of the Website
- Roundtable: Perspectives on Decolonization
The Dodge Website Conference is made possible by the generous support of the ADWT Endowment and Operating Fund, with additional support from the Avenir Foundation Endowment Fund and the Trust For Mutual Understanding.
Special thanks to the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) for their informational sponsorship of this program.
Where is it happening?
Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, Hamilton Street, New Brunswick, NJ, USA, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
