The 2026 Art History and Film & Media Studies Honors Symposium will feature presentations by the 2026 Honors Cohort: 

• Sita Antel
  Silks From Behind the Iron Curtain: The Glory of Russian Costume and Yves Saint Laurent
• Emily Chan
  What Does It Mean to Be a Chinese Contemporary Artist? Cultural Translation and Globalization in the Work of Cai Guo-Qiang
• Vivian Lang
  Female Donor Portraiture and the Politics of Patronage in the Cao Family Caves at Dunhuang (914–1006)
• Natalie Shtangrud
  The Lives of Russian Icons

Join us in celebrating this year’s Art History and Film & Media Studies Honors cohort!

VISITOR INFORMATION
Oshman Hall is located within the McMurtry Building on Stanford campus at 355 Roth Way. Visitor parking is available in designated areas and is free after 4pm on weekdays. Alternatively, take the Caltrain to Palo Alto Transit Center and hop on the free Stanford Marguerite Shuttle. If you need a disability-related accommodation or wheelchair access information, please contact Julianne White at jgwhite@stanford.edu. This event is open to Stanford affiliates and the general public. Admission is free.

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