On Friday, April 29th, 2022, Marie-Agathe Simonetti presented her research on photography in Vietnam for the Saigon Social Sciences Hub. This association gathers junior researchers on Vietnam in any field of Social Sciences and Humanities. Meetings …
Year: 2022
Faculty News | Profs. Li and Phillips Host Religious Studies Affiliates at the Chazen
On Tuesday, April 26th, the Religious Studies Program invited affiliate faculty for coffee and an art discussion at the Chazen Museum of Art. After coffee, the religious studies affiliate faculty were given a tour of …
Student Spotlight | Ujaan Ghosh Interviews Partha Chatterjee
Ujaan Ghosh (Ph.D. Candidate) interviewed Partha Chatterjee on his recent work, The Truth and Lies of Nationalism as Narrated by Charvak for New Books Network. Professor Chatterjee is Professor Emeritus at Columbia University and the foremost scholar of …
Faculty News | Prof. Thomas Dale Appointed Chazen Distinguished Chair of Art History
Professor Thomas E. A. Dale has been selected by the Department of Art History to be the Simona and Jerome Chazen Distinguished Chair of Art History for 2022–2027. This position will support the completion of his …
Student Spotlight | Young Kim Awarded Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellowship
Young Kim (Ph.D. Candidate) has been awarded with a Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellowship at the Institute for Research in the Humanities, UW–Madison. As a Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellow, Young Kim will work on writing her dissertation that focuses on …
Spring 2022 Graduate Spotlight | Nicholas Santas (B.A. Art History, Political Science, Certificate in Gender & Women’s Studies, 2022)
Nicholas Santas graduated in Spring 2022 with a dual B.A. in Art History and Political Science with a Certificate in Gender and Women’s Studies. “Highlights from my time in the Art History Department include working …
DOB’22 | Thank You Fernanda Villarroel Lamoza!!!
DOB’22 Thank you Fernanda Villarroel Lamoza for your #DayoftheBadger donation! Fernanda donated “in gratitude to Professors Jill Casid and Henry Drewal, for their relentless support.” We hope that you all enjoy this Qing dynasty Chinese …
DOB’22 | Thank You Paul Song!!!
DOB’22 Thank you Paul Song for your #DayoftheBadger donation! Please enjoy your Thomas Rowlandson comic of The Loves of the Fox and The Badger, or The Coalition Wedding from January 7th, 1784 Learn more here: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/736212?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ao=on&ft=Badger&offset=0&rpp=80&pos=38
DOB’22 | Thank You Lindsay Wadleigh!!!
DOB’22 Thank you Lindsay Wadleigh for your #DayoftheBadger donation! Enjoy this 18thc. scientific illustration of a badger in Johann Daniel Meyer’s Angenehmer und nützlicher Zeit-Vertreib mit Betrachtung curioser Vorstellungen. Learn more here.
Spring 2022 Graduate Spotlight | Meg Cerny (B.A. Art History, 2022)
This spring Meg Cerny graduated with a B.A. in Art History and shared “Being a student in the UW-Madison Art History Department has been a remarkable experience that I will always cherish. Never having taken …