Onward and Upward

GRADUATE STUDENT PLACEMENTS | 2013–14

PhD Programs

Art History

  • Irene Backus, Assistant Professor, Oklahoma State University
  • Kris Ercums, Curator of Asian Art, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas
  • Rachel Jans, Assistant Curator, Painting and Sculpture, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  • Julia Langbein, Junior Research Fellow, Trinity College, Oxford University
  • Seunghye Lee, Researcher, Academy of Buddhist Studies, Dongguk University
  • Jill Shaw, Senior Curator of Collections, Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University
  • Maggie Taft, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Lawrence (Michael) Tymkiw, Postdoctoral Fellow, Max-Planck Institut at Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz

Cinema and Media Studies

  • Namhee Han, Lecturer in Modern Korean Culture, Leiden University Institute for Area Studies
  • Adam Hart, College Fellow, Harvard University

Classics

  • Emily Jusino, Visiting Assistant Professor, Duke Univeristy
  • Jacobo Myerston Santana, Assistant Professor, University of California, San Diego

Comparative Literature

  • Vincent Joshua Adams, Visiting Assistant Professor of English, University of Louisville
  • Gregory Baum, Visiting Lecturer of Spanish and Portuguese, Indiana University-Bloomington
  • Scott Mehl, Lecturer, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
  • John Stone-Mediatore, Instructor of Humanities and Classics, Ohio Wesleyan University
  • Arthur Thornton, Associate Professor, Yokohama University

East Asian Languages and Civilizations

  • Nicholas Albertson, Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University
  • Daniel Morgan, Postdoctoral Scholar, Université Paris Diderot
  • Tomoko Seto, Assistant Professor, Yonsei University, Tokyo
  • George Sipos, Program Manager, Graham School
  • Peng Xu, Assistant Professor, Virginia Military Institute

English

  • Moacir Pranas de Sa Pereira, Lecturer, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
  • Kerri Hunt, MAPH Preceptor, University of Chicago
  • Laura Kolb, Assistant Professor, Baruch College

Germanic Studies

  • James McCormick, Program Coordinator, University of Chicago

Linguistics

  • Michael Ryan Bochnak, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of California, Berkeley

Music

  • Melissa Bilal, Mellon Post-Doctoral Fellow, Columbia University
  • Andrés Carrizo Aleman, Artistic Director, MusicArte
  • Francisco Castillo Trigueros, Composer
  • Michael Figueroa, Lecturer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Katarzyna Grochowska, Instructor, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  • Shawn Keener, Project Cataloging Assistant, Newberry Library
  • Füsun Koksal, Visiting Assistant Professor, Middlebury College
  • Michael Francis O’Toole, Lecturer, DePaul University
  • Dylan Schneider, Composer
  • Martha Sprigge, Fellow, University of Michigan
  • Gregory Weinstein, Postdoctoral Fellow, Davidson College
  • Suzanne Wint, Visiting Scholar, Reed College

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations

  • Bradley Bowman, Department of History, University of Louisville
  • Humphrey Hardy, Assistant Professor, Old Testament and Semitics, Southeastern Seminary
  • Daniel Mahoney, Postdoctoral Fellowship, Institute for Social Anthropology, Austrian Academy of Sciences
  • Feryal Salem, Assistant Professor, Islamic Scriptures and Law, Hartford Seminary
  • Foy Scalf, Head of Research Archives, Oriental Institute, University of Chicago

Philosophy

  • Mark Hopwood, Assistant Professor, Sewanee: The University of the South
  • Alyssa Luboff, Visiting Assistant Professorship, Grand Valley State University
  • Tucker McKinney, Visiting Assistant Professorship, College of William and Mary
  • Jennifer Rothschild, Assistant Professor, University of Florida
  • Joshua Schwartz, Instructor, California State University, San Bernardino

Romance Languages and Literatures

  • Julia Chamard-Bergeron, Postdoctoral Scholar, Université du Québec à Montréal
  • Sarah Christopher Faggioli, Adjunct Faculty, Italian, University of St. Thomas
  • Mary Druyvesteyn, Associate Director, Leadership Annual Giving, Washington University in St. Louis
  • Felipe Rojas, Spanish Lecturer, Chicago State University

Slavic Languages and Literatures

  • Christian Hilchey, Czech Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin
  • Daniel Pratt, Visiting Assistant Professor, Ohio State University
  • Katherine Hill Reischl, Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian, University of New Mexico

South Asian Languages and Civilizations

  • Richard Delacy, Preceptor in Hindi and Urdu, Harvard University
  • Smita Gandotra, Assistant Professor, St. Stephen's College
Master's Programs

Middle Eastern Studies

  • Carol Fan, PhD Student, University of Chicago
  • Golriz Farshi, PhD Student, University of Michigan
  • Amr Leheta, Research Associate, Council on Foreign Relations

Visual Arts

  • Jinn Lee, Post-MFA Fellow, University of Chicago
  • Tucker Rae-Grant, Preparator, Department of Prints, Drawing, and Photography , Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Nicholas Raffel, Studio Assistant for William Pope.L and Catherine Sullivan, University of Chicago
  • Sophia Rhee, Studio Assistant for William Pope.L, University of Chicago
  • Ramyar Vala, Post-MFA Fellow, University of Chicago
  • Daniel Volk , Post-MFA Fellow, University of Chicago