News

News

Department alum Jack Radley works with the Canal Street Research Association

4.27.21

Jack is mentioned in a New York Times article about his work with the group.

AM Students Emily Bryan and Jenny Wu reflect on challenges and achievements of a degree completed in a pandemic

4.18.21

Bryan and Wu started together in the department in the fall of 2019, and had just one normal semester before COVID changed everything. Here they recount how they made the best of a weird situation.

Dr. Nathaniel Jones receives 2021 CAMWS First Book Award

4.12.21

Dr. Jones received this honor in recognition of his distinguished first scholarly book in the field of classical studies.

Tola Porter wins Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence

4.10.21

Delayed recognition for a job well done!

PhD Students Report Successes and Progress

4.10.21

Our current PhD Students have been busy pursuing research, making progress in their degree, and contributing meaningfully to the field, despite the disruptions of the past year.

Professor Claudia Swan's New Book: Rarities of These Lands

4.10.21

Dr. Claudia Swan, the new Mark Steinberg Weil Professor of Art History and Archaeology, has published a monograph titled Rarities of These Lands: Art, Trade and Diplomacy in the Dutch Republic. 

The 2021 Ottoson Summer Travel Awards

4.6.21

Three undergraduate Art History & Archaeology majors and minors have been awarded the 2021 Ottoson Summer Travel Awards.

Professor Angela Miller has chapter included in new volume on MoMA and Modern Art in America

3.22.21

Dr. Miller's chapter, titled "American Exceptionalism at the Modern, 1942-1959: Dorothy Miller's Americans," was included in the edited volume Modern in the Making: MoMA and the Modern Experiment 1929-1949.  The book was edited by Sandra Zalman and Austin Porter and published by Bloomsbury Press in 2020.  Additionally, she presented a paper at this year's CAA titled "From Democratic Pluralism to Corporate Hegemony: US Art after 1943," part of the panel "Toward a Concrete Transaction: Global Methods for Art in Capital."

Professor William Wallace's Latest for The Art Bulletin

3.22.21

The essay, titled "Drawing Limits: Michelangelo Grows Old," is featured in the March 2021 issue of The Art Bulletin.

Applications Open for Postdoctoral Fellow In Ancient Mediterranean Art History and Archaeology

3.15.21

The Department seeks a specialist in ancient Mediterranean art history and archaeology for a one-semester postdoctoral teaching fellowship (January 1 to June 30, 2022).

The Department presents Diverse Careers in Art History and Archaeology: PhD Alumni Panel

2.8.21

This event was of interest to anyone who has ever been asked (or who have asked themselves): what can I do with a PhD in Art History and Archaeology?

Applications Open for Postdoctoral Fellowship in Late Medieval Art

12.28.20

Call for Applications: Postdoctoral Fellow in Late Medieval European Art (13th through 15th century), a joint teaching-curatorial position with the Department of Art History and Archaeology at Washington University in St. Louis and the Saint Louis Art Museum