Summer Travel Plans Canceled? Take Art History 201 and let Ph.D. Candidate LauraLee Brott be your virtual tour guide around the world. Enroll NOW! https://enroll.wisc.edu/search?term=1206&subject=180 Featured artwork: Parthenon, Acropolis of Athens, Greece, 5th century BCE …
Graduate Students
Summer 2020 Course Highlight: History of Islamic Art & Architecture
Ever wondered why the Dome of the Rock is such an iconic building? Or why it is at the center of so much controversy into the present day? Enroll into PhD Candidate Ahmed Abdelazim‘s ONLINE …
Summer 2020 Course Highlight: History of Western Art
While most of our summer plans have been canceled, why not explore the world through art AND from your own home! Enroll in Art Hist 201 “History of Western Art: From Pyramids to Cathedrals” taught …
Lindsay Wells Awarded Fellowships
We are very proud of Ph.D. Candidate Lindsay Wells, who has received both the three-month Junior Research Fellowship from the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art and the Dana Allen Fellowship from UW-Madison’s …
Student Spotlight: Fernanda Villarroel (Ph.D. Candidate) Awarded Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship
The Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships (DCF) support a year of research and writing for advanced graduate students in the humanities and related social sciences, in residence at the fellow’s home institution, abroad, or at another …
2020 Prospective Graduate Student Event
Our 2020 Prospective Graduate Student Event was a great success and ended with S’Mores! Thank you to all the current graduate students who shared their UW-Madison experiences. Prospective students, we hope to see you this …
Student Spotlight: Drew Narayanan Awarded a MAA Inclusivity and Diversity Travel Grant
Tirumular (Drew) Narayanan (Ph.D. Student) has been awarded a Medieval Academy of America Inclusivity and Diversity Travel Grant for his paper “‘As Black as Ink’: Text-Image Mismatches in Les Grandes Chroniques de France (Royal MS …
Student Spotlight: Mya Frieze (MA Student) elected Webmaster for ARLIS/NA Southeast
MA Student Mya Frieze has been elected to the position of Webmaster for the Southeast Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA Southeast). Mya is a dual degree Masters student who will …
Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Fernanda Villarroel Awarded the Sylvan C. Coleman & Pam Coleman Memorial Fund Fellowship
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has awarded Ph.D. Candidate Fernanda Villarroel the Sylvan C. Coleman and Pam Coleman Memorial Fund Fellowship, reserved for predoctoral and postdoctoral-level scholars from the United States and abroad with promising …
CAA 2020 Spotlight: Amy Hughes, Ph.D. Candidate
Ph.D. Candidate Amy Hughes will present her paper “Refracted Memory: Dissent, Trauma and Affective Politics in Stanislav Libenský´s and Jaroslava Brychtová´s Glass Sculptures in Communist Czechoslovakia, 1968–1980” on Friday, February 14th at the College Art …