Assistant Director of Public Humanities Aaron Fai will facilitate a small group workshop of common professional development skills for publicly minded humanities scholars. Joining the workshop will be our 2019 Humanities Without Walls fellow, doctoral …
Graduate Students
Sophia Maxine Farmer at the Getty
We are delighted to announce that doctoral candidate, Sophia Maxine Farmer, has been awarded a Getty Residential Pre/Post-doctoral Fellowship at the Getty Research Institute. Their generous funding will support her research project, “Il naturismo futurista: …
Olson, Travis
Travis is an architectural historian interested in cultural history, material culture, and the built environment, with a specialization in American vernacular landscapes. His graduate research pertains to the intersection of architectural and environmental history as …
Kilgore, Claire
Claire Kilgore is a PhD student studying medieval art. She received her Master’s in art history from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2017, where her thesis examined the materiality of rock crystal reliquaries belonging to …
Eren, Özlem
Özlem Eren studies Byzantine and Medieval Art with a focus on Medieval Russia. Her primary interest is the architecture of Kievan Rus’. Prior to beginning her studies at UW-Madison, Özlem received a Ph.D and M.A. …
Ferens, Mateusz
My interests range from early-Christian to early-Modern art of the Eastern Mediterranean. I explore the histories, theories, and material culture of Byzantine and post-Byzantine art and cultural exchange between the Latin West, Byzantium, and the …
Prestholt, Michelle
Michelle studies classical art and archaeology under Dr. Nicholas Cahill. Michelle’s research interests included anastylosis and the reconstruction and exhibition of ancient Greek and Roman art and architecture within a modern museum context. She is …