LINDA NOLAN

2017

RSA-Samuel H. Kress Foundation Annual Meeting Travel Grant John Cabot University, Faculty Development Grant

2015

Iowa State University, Rome Program, Faculty Development Grant

2008-2009

American Association of University Women, Dissertation Fellowship

2006-2008

Samuel H. Kress Foundation, Pre-Doctoral Fellowship at Foreign Institutions, at Bibliotheca Hertziana (Max-Plank-Institut für Kunstgeschichte), Rome, Italy

2005-2006

The Borchard Foundation, USC, Dissertation Research Fellowship

“The mobile and material history of votives at S. Maria del Popolo in Rome”, Hagioscape!, eds. Kaja Merete Hagen and Marianne Ritsema van Eck, forthcoming 2025.

“‘Time is truly forgetful’: the black stones in early modern Rome”, [essay in Festschrift in honor of professor John Pollini, USC]. Berlin, de Gruyter, forthcoming 2024.

Co-written with Simon Ditchfield, “Appropriation & Agency in the Making of Roman Catholicism as a World Religion”, Pathways through Early Modern Christianities, eds. Andreea Badea, Bruno Boute, and Birgit Emich. Cologne, Böhlau Verlag, 2023, 87-124.

“All Works are Equal: Bernini’s Unexpected Furniture Designs”, Il Libro 3 (Autumn 2021): 49-57, 233. 

“Realms of Gold”, Il Libro 1 (Autumn 2019): 52-57, 176-77.

2023

“The mobile and material history of votives at S. Maria del Popolo in Rome”, Hagioscape!, Norwegian Institute in Rome, Rome, Italy

2022

“Women donors and material memory at the old and new basilica of St. Peter”, Women and Ritual Acts, Temple University Rome Campus, Rome, Italy

“Material histories of private donors at old and new St. Peter’s basilica in the Vatican”, Annual meeting, Renaissance Society of America, Dublin, Ireland

2017

“Reforming the material past: the Apostolic Visitations to churches in Rome”, Remembering the Reformation, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

“Devoutly encumbered: adorning sculptures in early modern Rome”, Annual meeting, Renaissance Society of America, Chicago, IL, USA

2015

Co-organizer and Presenter, Workshop: “Missing monuments to women in early modern churches”, Attending to Early Modern Women, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA

Session Chair and Presenter, “Good versus evil: narrating touchstones and sacred sites in late 16th-17th century Rome”, Panel: “Topographies of Magic and the Underworld II” (Society of Fellows of the American Academy in Rome session), Annual meeting, Renaissance Society of America, Berlin, Germany

American Academy in Rome, Summery Archaeology Program, Rome, Italy

2001, summer 

Excavation site: Domus Publica, Roman Forum

“La Sapienza” Università degli Studi di Roma, Summer Archaeology Program, Pompeii, Italy

1998, summer

Excavation site: La Casa dell Nozze d’Ercole (VII, 9, 47), Pompeii 

ARCH (Art Restoration for Cultural Heritage) Foundation, Lugano, Switzerland

1996, summer

Intern. Assisted in de-installation, condition check, and packing of objects from the exhibition Pages of Perfection. Assisted in editing wall labels and catalog essays for the exhibition Tesori di Argento e d’oro di Dubrovnik. 

Chicago Conservation Center, Chicago, IL

1994, fall

Intern. Observed and assisted with painting and sculpture conservation.