Dr. Nathaniel Jones receives 2021 CAMWS First Book Award
Dr. Jones received this honor in recognition of his distinguished first scholarly book in the field of classical studies.
Dr. Jones received this honor in recognition of his distinguished first scholarly book in the field of classical studies.
Delayed recognition for a job well done!
Our current PhD Students have been busy pursuing research, making progress in their degree, and contributing meaningfully to the field, despite the disruptions of the past year.
Dr. Claudia Swan, the new Mark Steinberg Weil Professor of Art History and Archaeology, has published a monograph titled Rarities of These Lands: Art, Trade and Diplomacy in the Dutch Republic.
Three undergraduate Art History & Archaeology majors and minors have been awarded the 2021 Ottoson Summer Travel Awards.
Dr. Miller's chapter, titled "American Exceptionalism at the Modern, 1942-1959: Dorothy Miller's Americans," was included in the edited volume Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment 1929-1949. The book was edited by Sandra Zalman and Austin Porter and published by Bloomsbury Press in 2020. Additionally, she presented a paper at this year's CAA titled "From Democratic Pluralism to Corporate Hegemony: US Art after 1943," part of the panel "Toward a Concrete Transaction: Global Methods for Art in Capital."
The essay, titled "Drawing Limits: Michelangelo Grows Old," is featured in the March 2021 issue of The Art Bulletin.
The Department seeks a specialist in ancient Mediterranean art history and archaeology for a one-semester postdoctoral teaching fellowship (January 1 to June 30, 2022).
This event was of interest to anyone who has ever been asked (or who have asked themselves): what can I do with a PhD in Art History and Archaeology?
Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellow in Late Medieval European Art (13th through 15th century), a joint teaching-curatorial position with the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis and the Saint Louis Art Museum
Read this article to learn more about a project that would not have been possible without the use of spatial art history!
Read this broad, informative article about how art historians practice spatial art history!