Need more material culture in your life? Check out Prof. Sarah Carter’s new course DS 501: “The Material Culture of Childhood.” The course will explore the histories of children and childhood and use material culture …
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Student Spotlight: You’re Invited to the “Critique in the Postcolonial Anthropocene” Working Group
Michael Feinberg (Ph.D. Candidate) invites you to stop by the working group, Critique in the Postcolonial Anthropocene at the upcoming MLA conference. He will be presenting “Marcus Rainsford’s Revolutionary Ecologies in Historical Account,” on Saturday, January 9th, 2021 …
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: “History of American Art: Art, Material Culture, and Constructions of Identity, 1607–present”
Ph.D. Candidate Travis Olson will be teaching AH 364 History of American Art: Art, Material Culture, and Constructions of Identity, 1607–present, MWF 11:00–11:50 am. To see this course and our other course offerings please click here.
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays to our students, faculty, auditors, alumni and friends! We hope that you have a healthy and safe holiday season. (p.s. 2020 is ALMOST over!)
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: “Queer Theory, Visual Culture”
In Spring 2021, Professor Jill Casid will be teaching “Queer Theory, Visual Culture” TR 5:00–6:15pm. This course can be taken either as Art History 431 or Gender & Women Studies 449. Go to https://enroll.wisc.edu/search?term=1214&subject=180 to …
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: “The Art of Antagonism”
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: Learn more about The Art of Antagonism in Professor Spaulding’s seminar (AH 500/800) on Mondays, 5:30–8:00pm. This proseminar aims to understand how art (primarily visual art, though we will also address …
Student Spotlight: Noah Mapes Receives Trewartha Grant
Undergraduate Noah Mapes recently received a Trewartha Undergraduate Honors Research Grant from the L&S Honors Program. This grant supports Letters & Science honors students as they undertake senior thesis research projects. Noah is currently working …
Spring 2021 Course Highlight: “The Material Culture(s) of Slavery in America”
Professor Ann Smart Martin will be teaching AH 563/863: The Material Culture(s) of Slavery in America in Spring 2021 on Wednesdays from 4:00–6:30pm CST. To see this course and our other course offerings please click here.
Today, Dec. 11, Honors Thesis Presentation & Celebration of Graduation
TODAY, December 11th, Tanvi Dhariwal will be presenting her Honors Thesis “Death and Sexual Violence: Constructing Female Identity in the Italian Renaissance” at 3:00pm. Then at 4:00pm we will have our Celebration of Graduation! Congratulations …
Today, Dec. 10th, is the Last Day of 2020 Classes!
We made it! Today is the last day of classes for 2020! Good luck on your final exams Badgers!