Graduate Student Harper Tooch joins Dr. Aravecchia at Archeology Site in Dakhla Oasis in Egypt
Harper Tooch (MA Student) joins Dr. Aravecchia in excavating at Amheida at the Dakhla Oasis in Egypt.
News
Graduate Dr. Lindsay Sheedy Promoted at Purdue University
Dr. Lindsay Sheedy (PhD 2021) was recently promoted to Assistant Director of the National & International Scholarships Office at Purdue University.
Graduate student Lacy Murphy's new research on Algerian anonymity
Washington University's Center for the Humanities recently published a research article by PhD candidate Lacy Murphy
Recent Graduate Dr. Lindsay Sheedy is Hired at Purdue University
Recent PhD Graduate moves onto her next chapter.
PhD Candidate Emily Thompson Attends the National Humanities Center Virtual Residency
The virtual residency was sponsored by the Center for Teaching and Learning.
Julie James Receives the Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence
This award recognizes exceptional performance by a graduate student in an instructional role within Arts & Sciences.
The Department Celebrates our 2022 MA and PhD graduates!
Please join us in congratulating MA recipient Alexis Carr (May 2022), and PhD recipients Emily Hanson (August 2021), Kirsten Marples (May 2022), Lindsay Sheedy (December 2021) and Orin Zahra (May 2022)!
Recent PhD Orin Zahra receives honorarium from Smart History
The essay on Hungarian-Indian modernist painter, Amrita Sher-Gil will be published on Smart History and Khan Academy.
Graduate Student Alexis Carr's New Perspectives talk at the Kemper Art Museum
Alexis Carr is a second-year graduate student at Washington University in St. Louis. She will be giving a New Perspectives talk at the Kemper Art Museum titled "Mythologizing the West: A Conversation About American Identity, National Heros, and Their Representations" on January 27, 2022.
2020-2021 Newsletter of the Department of Art History and Archaeology
The second volume of the newsletter for the Department of Art History and Archaeology was published in August 2021.
Recent PhD Orin Zahra Interviewed for The Art Newspaper's "The Week in Art" Podcast
Orin Zahra discusses three photographs from the series SHE by Rania Matar.
AM Students Emily Bryan and Jenny Wu reflect on challenges and achievements of a degree completed in a pandemic
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.