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HAA Major Meg Wolfe Spends Spring 2023 in Kyoto

Art History major and Museum Studies minor, Meg Wolfe received a Mitsubishi Study in Japan Grant from the Asian Studies Center and is spending Spring 2023 in Kyoto. 

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Lowery Presents at Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies

Graduate student Rebecca Lowery presented her paper at the Vagantes Conference on Medieval Studies hosted by Harvard University.

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Carolyn Wargula Appointed Postdoctoral Associate at Yale

Carolyn Wargula (PhD 2020) has received a Postdoctoral Associate position in the Council on East Asian Studies at Yale University

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Clarisse Fava-Piz Curates Exhibition on Spanish Abstract Art and is Primary Editor of the Exhibition Catalogue

The exhibition "In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art" presents a selection of over forty paintings and sculptures on loan from the extraordinary collection of the Museo Abstracto Español de Cuenca.

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Hossein Nakhaei co-presents at the Maison Méditerranéenne des Sciences de l'Homme (MMSH)

Graduate student Hossein Nakhaei co-presents the paper "Defaced birds: Iconoclasm and identifying luster tiles from the shrine complex at Natanz" with Fuchsia Hart at MMSH in Aix-en-Provence, France.

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Art History Publishes Article by Marisol Villela Balderrama

Graduate student Marisol Villela Balderrama’s article, “Doves and Machetes: Rina Lazo’s Portable Mural Venceremos (1959) in Guatemala, North Korea, and Beyond,” was published in Art History.

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Kathryn Carney Receives Nationality Rooms Award

The Nationality Rooms and Intercultural Exchange Programs have awarded graduate student Kathryn Carney a James W. Knox Memorial Award to support archival research at the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden this summer. 

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Katie Loney Presents at Smithsonian American Art Museum

This May, graduate student Katie Loney will present her paper “American Orientalism’s Transimperial Economies” at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s 2023 Fellows Lectures event.

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Duke University Press to Publish Brianne Cohen Book in May

Brianne Cohen’s (PhD 2012) book Don’t Look Away: Art, Nonviolence, and Preventive Publics in Contemporary Europe will be published by Duke University Press on May 11, 2023

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Barnes Presents at European and Eurasian Undergraduate Research Symposium

On March 31, undergraduate student Margaret Barnes will present her paper "She Ruled Our King" at the European and Eurasian Studies Undergraduate Symposium. 

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