Dr. Mia Laufer (PhD 2019) Named Irene Leache Curator of European Art at the Chrysler Museum of Art
Following an extensive nationwide search, Laufer officially joined the Chrysler Museum on January 13, 2025.
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Art History Major Helen Ives's Article Featured in The Journal of Illustration
The article is on the designer Virginia Lee Burton
Dr. Angela Miller's Recent Book Has Received Multiple Reviews
Body Language: The Queer Staged Photographs of George Platt Lynes and PaJaMa was Co-Authored with Nick Mauss
Dr. Kristina Kleutghen and Dr. Claudia Swan contributed to a special issue of the Journal of Early Modern History
Both Dr. Kristina Kleutghen and Dr. Claudia Swan contributed to a special issue of the Journal of Early Modern History on “Global Early Modern Art.”
Dr. Claudia Swan lectured at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas
On February 9, Dr. Claudia Swan delivered a lecture at the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, in conjunction with the exhibition Dutch Art in a Global Age.
George E. Mylonas Lecture in Greek Archaeology Endowed in Perpetuity
PhD Student Katie DiDomenico Speaks at SLAM
As a part of SLAM’s University Day, PhD student Katie DiDomenico offers a talk at Gallery 338 about John Greenwood’s Sea Captains Carousing in Suriname.
Undergraduate Student Sam Brady-Myerov Gives A Gallery Talk at SLAM
Undergraduate Student Sam Brady-Myerov discusses tiles as tools for translating urban identities at SLAM.
PhD Student Hannah Wier Offers Gallery Talk at Kemper Art Museum
PhD student Hannah Wier joined Assistant Curator Dana Ostrander to lead a lively discussion on Reframing the 19th Century at the Kemper Art Museum.
Dr. Childs's Students Make Art History Accessible to All
The students in "Van Gogh: Creativity, Mythology and Modern Art" created audio description tours for visually impaired guests at the Saint Louis Art Museum
Prof. Childs Awarded Faculty Fellowship in the Humanities Center for Fall 2025
Dr. Childs will join six members from the humanities and humanistic social sciences for a semester-long residential fellowship
The New York Times Publishes Article on Fourth-Century Church at Amheida
The New York Times recently published an article on the excavation of a fourth-century church at Amheida (ancient Trimithis), the site where Dr. Aravecchia serves as Archaeological Field Director. The article discusses how the excavation's findings have revealed exciting, new information concerning early Christian burial practices.