Gabriel Chazan (PhD Candidate) has published a review of Rotem Rozental’s Pre-State Photographic Archives and the Zionist Movement on the George L. Mosse Program in History Blog. He writes that the book “makes a strong argument that photographs …
Graduate Students
Fill the Hill 2023 | Open House Thank Yous!!!
Thank You to everyone who came out for our tableaux vivant at our Homecoming/Fill the Hill Open House!!! Please enjoy our students and faculty photos feeding the flamingos à la Louis Comfort Tiffany. Support art …
Fill the Hill 2023 | Homecoming Open House TOMORROW!
🦩FTH’23🦩 TOMORROW! Celebrate with members of the Department of Art History at our Homecoming Open House! Take a photo with our tableaux vivant (living picture), where you can put yourself into Louis Comfort Tiffany’s 1888 …
FTH’23 | Fill the Hill is NOW LIVE!
FTH’23 This year’s Fill the Hill campaign is NOW LIVE! Funds raised this year will go toward supporting graduate student research and conference travel! Make a direct impact on our student’s educational goals! Donate to …
WEDNESDAY | 2023 Schewe Award Lecture: Nayoung Kim
Please join us on Wednesday, September 13th at 6:30pm CT for the 2023 Douglas Schewe Award Lecture. Nayoung Kim (Ph.D. Student) will be presenting her winning paper, “Beautiful and Monstrous: Late Medieval Images of the Unicorn Hunt,” …
Report from the Field | Ahmed Abdelazim’s Fieldwork on Egypt’s Dead Cities
Ph.D. Candidate Ahmed Abdelazim shares a report from his ongoing dissertation fieldwork on cities in Egypt. In this report, he provides insight into cities that once bustled with life and are now dead.“Dead Cities have been one …
Student Spotlight | Levi Sherman Presents at CBAA
On June 3rd, Ph.D. student Levi Sherman presented at the College Book Art Association’s annual symposium. As part of a panel titled “What if we…? Shared Dreaming as Public Good,” Levi’s presentation connected Artists Books Conversations (ABC) — …
Report from the Field | Kolarik & Kilgore Conduct Fieldwork in the Alps
This May, Ph.D. Candidates Tania Kolarik and Claire Kilgore drove through the Alps along the Brenner Pass that connected Venice to the German speaking regions of northern Europe to study the cross-cultural exchange that took place during the late …
Student Spotlight | Ehsan Behbahani-Nia Traveling in the Balkans
Ph.D. student, Ehsan Behbahani-Nia, is embarking on a journey across the Balkans as part of the Connecting Art Histories–Beyond the Northern Aegean initiative, sponsored by the Getty Foundation. From May 31 to June 11 2023, Ehsan …
Student Spotlight | Mirella Maria at Feminist Methodologies Seminar in Vienna
In mid-April, Ph.D. Student Mirella Maria was invited as a Lecturer at the Feminist Methodologies Seminar, organized by Prof. Dr. Elke Krasny and the University of Fine Arts in Vienna, Austria. Mirella shared her research in the fields …