Art History

Aden Kumler

Assistant Professor in Art History and the College, published Translating Truth: Ambitious Images and Religious Knowledge in Late Medieval France and England (Yale University Press, 2011), which was shortlisted for the ACE/Mercer’s International Book Award.

Cécile Fromont

Assistant Professor in Art History and the College, recieved an honor for her work, "Dance, Image, Myth, and Conversion in the Kingdom of Kongo, 1500–1800," which was listed as one of "50 influential articles published by the Journals Division of the MIT Press" in the last 50 years.

Persis Berlekamp

Associate Professor in Art History and the College, published Wonder, Image, and Cosmos in Medieval Islam (Yale University Press, 2011) and was awarded a 2011–12 research leave fellowship from the Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture at Harvard.

Matthew Jesse Jackson

Associate Professor in Art History, Visual Arts, and the College, coedited Vision and Communism: Viktor Koretsky and Dissident Public Visual Culture with Robert Bird, Christopher P. Heuer, Tumelo Mosaka, and Stephanie Smith (The New York Press, 2011). He also won the Wayne S.

Richard T. Neer

the David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor in Art History and the College, published Art and Archaeology of the Greek World: A New History, c. 2500–c. 150 B.C.E. (Thames and Hudson, 2011).

Neil Harris

Preston and Sterling Morton Professor Emeritus in History and Art History, was awarded an Emeritus Fellowship from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Darby English

Associate Professor in Art History and the College, was appointed a member of the School of Historical Studies at the Institute for Advanced Study and received the University of Chicago’s Quantrell Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.

Ralph Ubl

Allan and Jean Frumkin Professor of Visual Art in the Committee on Social Thought, Art History, and the College, edited Topologie, Falten, Netze, Stulpungen in Kunst und Theorie (Vienna: Verlag Turia + Kant, 2009) with Wolfram Pichler.

Jas’ Elsner

Humfry Payne Senior Research Fellow in Classical Art at Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford, and Visiting Professor in Art History, edited Images and Texts on the “Artemidorus Papyrus” (Stuttgart: Historia Einzelschriften, 2009) with Kai Brodersen.  

Richard Neer

David B. and Clara E. Stern Professor in the Humanities in Art History and the College and Coeditor of Critical Inquiry, published The Emergence of Classical Style in Greek Sculpture (University of Chicago Press, 2010).

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