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Ptaschinski Presents at Renaissance Society of America

On March 20, graduate student Claire Ptaschinski presented her dissertation research at the Renaissance Society of America's annual conference in Boston

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Paula Kupfer Participates in Photography History Workshop at Hertziana Library in Rome

The workshop was organized around the theme of "Centers and Peripheries: Photography's Geography Lesson" and included current PhDs and recent postdocs

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Nygren co-authors reflection on art history and AI

Christopher Nygren and Sonja Drimmer reflect on the intellectual, ethical, and institutional downsides to using AI in the classroom

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Smith in Carnegie Magazine

Deirdre Smith's research at Carnegie Museum of Natural History featured in Spring 2025 Carnegie Magazine

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Nakhaei presents at the 55th Middle Atlantic Symposium in Washington, DC

Hossein Nakhaei presents his paper, "A Composite of Fragments: Removal, Displacement, and Illusion in Museum Displays of Persian Luster Tiles," at the National Gallery of Art

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HAA Graduate Students Attend Panafrica Days Symposium

Students in Huey Copeland's seminar "Art History after Intersectionality" attended the symposium centered around the exhibition “Project a Black Planet: The Art and Culture of Panafrica” at the Art Institute of Chicago

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HAA at the College Art Association Conference 2025

Faculty, students, and alumni took part in the annual conference in New York as as attendees, presenters, and panel chairs

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Ghosh publishes article in a book on the history of Bengal textiles

Namrata Ghosh’s article, Textiles and Memories appears in the book, Textiles from Bengal: A Shared Legacy (2024), published in conjunction with an ongoing exhibition of the same name in Kolkata, India

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Architecture Student Take Field Trip to Frick Environmental Center

Students in Design Studio 3 visited the LEED Platinum-certified building to learn more about passive design techniques

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HAA Research Highlighted in Pitt Research Annual Report

Langmead's NEH-funded work developing “Teaching Art History with AI” workshop highlighted in Senior Vice Chancellor's report 

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